Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival schedule
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TODAY
11 a.m.-noon: Opening ceremony with Joe Grkman Sr., Commonwealth Ancients, Paige Cooper (Island).
Noon-2 p.m.: WACONGO Dance Company (Island)
Noon-1:30 p.m.: Sadie Green Sales (jug band) (Cabaret)
Noon-1 p.m.: The Seams (folk) (New)
Noon-1 p.m.: Dan Kamin as The Illusionist (Children's)
1:30-2:30 p.m.: The Art of Polka with Joe Grkman Sr. and Joe Grkman Jr. (New)
2-3 p.m.: WACONGO drum workshop (Children's)
2:30-3 p.m.: Egidio Faiella (Italian mandolino music) (Cabaret) . www.mandolinista.com
3-4:30 p.m.: Mo Nelson Band (rock) (Island)
3-4 p.m.: WACONGO costume making workshop and lecture (New).
3:30-4:30 p.m.: WACONGO dance workshop (Cabaret)
3:30-4:30 p.m.: Books Come Alive by Stage Right (Children's)
4:30-6 p.m.: Sadie Green Sales (New)
5-5:30 p.m.: Stage Right Sensations (show tunes) (Island)
5-6 p.m.: Shane Speal (King of the Cigar Box Guitar) (Cabaret)
5-8 p.m.: Robert Mouland (18th-century music and storytelling) (Children's)
6:30-8 p.m.: The Bone Forum (10 trombones playing jazz) (Island)
6:30-7:30 p.m.: Mean Mary (banjo music) (New)
6:30-8 p.m.: Lenny Smith & the Ramblers (blues) (Cabaret)
FRIDAY
11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Cuidado (tango) (Island)
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Adelaide in Autumn (alternative rock) (Cabaret)
11 a.m.-noon: Mean Mary (banjo) (New)
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Books Come Alive (Children's)
12:30-1:30 p.m.: Shane Speal (New)
1 p.m.: Craft Awards announced (Island)
1-2 p.m.: Ed McDade (sing-along for kids) (Children's)
1:30-3 p.m.: Michael Christopher (country) (Island)
1:30-3 p.m.: Ernie Hawkins (Piedmont-style blues) (Cabaret)
2-3:30 p.m.: Sadie Green Sales (New)
2:30-3:30 p.m.: Dan Kamin as The Illusionist (Children's)
3:30 p.m.: Flow Band (reggae) (Island)
4-5:30 p.m.: Nancy Deckant & Black Rock County (country) (Cabaret)
4-5 p.m.: Ernie Hawkins Workshop (New)
5:30-6 p.m.: Egidio Faiella (Italian mandolino music) (New).
5:30-6:30 p.m.: Ed McDade (Children's)
6-7:30 p.m.: The Pittsburgh Doo Wop Big Band (Island)
6:30-8 p.m.: Sadie Green Sales
6:30-8 p.m.: Saul Brody (folk) (New)
7-8 p.m.: Superhero Fun and Games (Children's)
SATURDAY
11 a.m.-noon: Augsburg German Band (German music) (Island)
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Revival ('60s rock) (Cabaret)
11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Showcase of Stars (winners from talent competitions from across Westmoreland County) (New)
11 a.m.-noon: Superhero Fun and Games (Children's).
12:30-1 p.m.: The Adventures of Steel Dog (reading by Carol Vicini) (Children's)
1-2:30 p.m.: Big Fat Jazz (Island)
1-2 p.m.: Prizes awarded for the Youth Art and Youth Poetry & Short Story Contests -- (Children's)
1:30-3 p.m.: Grkmania (polka) (Cabaret)
1:30-2 p.m.: Temujin (African storyteller) (New)
2:30-3:30 p.m.: No Back Road (gospel/bluegrass) (New)
2:30-3:30 p.m.: Dan Kamin as The Illusionist (Children's)
3:30-4 p.m.: Awards Ceremony for winners of the Westmoreland Arts & Heritage Festival Poetry & Short Story Contest and the Westmoreland Art Nationals. Porky Chedwick will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award (Island)
3:30 p.m.: Karate Demonstration (Children's)
4-5:30 p.m.: Adam Brock (2012 "American Idol" semi-finalist) (Island)
4-5:30 p.m.: Portrait of Patsy (Cathi Rhodes at Patsy Cline) (Cabaret)
4-6:30 p.m.: Old Time Fiddlers' Contest (New)
5-6 p.m.: Books Come Alive (Children's)
6-7:30 p.m.: Shane Speal (Cabaret)
6:30-8 p.m.: Question Mark & the Mysterians (garage rock band famous for "96 Tears") (Island)
6:30-7:30 p.m.: Princess Games and Storytime by JS Princess Parties. Look for JS Princess Parties on Facebook.
7-8 p.m.: No Back Road (New)
SUNDAY
11 a.m.-noon: New Haven Hose Company Pipe Band (Bagpipes) (Island)
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.: Tim Woods (blues) (Cabaret)
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Ray Owen (music for kids) (Children's)
12:30-2 p.m.: Your Dad's Friends (oldies) (Island)
1-2 p.m.: Temujin (Children's)
2-3:30 p.m.: Joy Ike (singer-songwriter) (Cabaret)
2:30-3:30 p.m.: Ray Owen (Stephen Foster tribute) (Children's)
3:30-4:30 p.m.: Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra (Island)
4-5 p.m.: Mon Valley Cloggers (Cabaret)
4-5 p.m.: "Fire and Ice" presented by the Carnegie Science Center (Children's)
5:30-6 p.m.: Mean Mary (Cabaret)
5:30-6:30 p.m.: "Fire and Ice" (Children's)
6-8 p.m.: Jeannette Community Band (Island)
6:30-8 p.m.: Sugar Mountain (classic rock) (Cabaret)
7-8 p.m.: Dan Kamin as The Illusionist (Children's)
Information: www.artsandheritage.com or 724-834-7474.
First Published July 5, 2012 12:00 am
