The Arbutus Folk School presents the 15th Oly Old Time Festival! Featuring the music and dance traditions of the southeastern U.S. including Appalachian stringbands, square dances and Cajun music for three days of concerts, jamming, dances and workshops Feb. 14–16.
Highlights include a free, mid-day, all-ages square dance with Portland caller Steph Noll. Music will be provided by Tclaw and Friends, and Steph will make sure that dances of all ages and experience levels can participate. Dancing continues into the night on Saturday with a square dance by the Earl White Stringband, followed by a Cajun dance with Balfa Toujours.
The Oly Old Time Music Festival is dedicated to teaching, learning, and participating in the sharing of traditional old-time fiddle music, in a welcoming and all-inclusive environment.
