Festival of the Autumn Moon (Hillsborough, NC)
Robert Link
CONTACT ROBBIE LINK - 732-8051
rl...@duke.edu
FESTIVAL OF THE AUTUMN MOON
A Celebration of the Harvest Moon by Artists and Musicians
Sponsored by the Hillsborough Arts Council
with initial funding from the Town of Hillsborough Tourism Board and the
Orange County Arts Commission.
Saturday, October 7, 2000
(Raindate: October 8)
10:00 am until 6:00 pm
The Old Burwell School
319 North Churton Street
Historic District
Hillsborough, NC
Schedule of Events
10:00 to 10:15 Welcome - Hillsborough Arts Council Director Carol Laing,
Hillsborough Mayor Horace Johnson.
10:15 to 10:55 Combo Platter - Jazz, beach, rock, blues, country, swing! Tim
Wells, Kris Whitenack, Christen Campbell, Leslie Land.
11:10 to 11:50 Flash Company - Classic folk tunes from rural America,
Britain, and continental Europe. Jane Peppler, Hannah Farber, Ezra Farber.
12:05 to 12:45 The Paco Band - Flamenco!. Billy Stewart, Ed Stephenson,
Sara Romweber.
12:45 to 1:10 Leigh Anne Couch - Poet (Burwell School Parlor)
1:10 to 1:50 Silver - Original, traditional, and contemporary acoustic
folk music. Mary Rocap, Linda Phillips, Curtis Stagner.
1:50 to 2:20 Michael Chitwood - Poet and essayist (Burwell School Parlor)
2:20 to 3:00 Jonathan Byrd - Appalachian folk song and original music in
the old mountain tradition.
3:15 to 3:55 Circle in the Round - International music with shakuhachi
flute and koto. Clarence Dozan Ledbetter, Janet Ledbetter.
4:15 to 4:55 Andy Kuncl - Acoustically driven, alternative folk-pop. Andy
Kuncl, Chris Stephenson, Eric Stephenson.
5:10 to 6:00 Festival Drummers and open community drumming session led by
Sandy Blocker and Friends of the Talking Drum
Participating Artists:
QUILTING/TEXTILES
Wendy Feldman - pillows & small quilts
SCULPTURE
Yahe Boda - sculpture
Walter Faribault Jr. - abstract steel sculpture
Terry Massey - concrete casting faces
Lynn Wartski - sculpture in metal & mixed media, garden art
JEWELRY
Yahe Boda - jewelry
Sallye Coyle - fused glass jewelry
Glass House Design- fused glass jewelry
Lisa McLaughlin - Silver jewelry
Becky Smith - jewelry
Linda Walton - jewelry
Don Chandler & Mariah Wheeler - beadwork
MIXED MEDIA & PAINTINGS
Kamud Cohen - painting
Peggy Combs - painting, muralist
Alyssa Hinton - painting, collage, greeting cards
Jennifer Miller - painting
Lee Stone - mixed media, painting & prints
Sharon Barksdale-Worth - painting, mixed media
GLASS
Sallye Coyle - fused glass bowls, platters
Glass House Designs - stained glass
Jim Hayden - stained glass
HERBALIST
Will Endres - herbalist/wildcrafter
DRIED FLORAL ART
Susan Paul - Variety of functional pieces
stationary & notecards, decorative wall hangings, photo frames
WEARABLE ART
Yahe Boda - wearable art
Don Chandler & Mariah Wheeler - purses, moccasins
ON-SITE ARTIST DEMONSTRATIONS
Russell Knopp - traditional/functional pottery
LITERARY
The Urban Hiker - Stories in first voice publication
POTTERY
Russell Knopp - traditional/functional pottery
Bryan Morris - wall plaques, bird baths
Terry Massey - concrete casting faces
Susan Wells - functional pottery
WOOD/LEATHER
Don Chandler & Mariah Wheeler - leather craft
Gordon Emerson - woody toys
Charles Guidry - wood carved fish, etc.
Alan Leland - lamps & accessories
HENNA PAINTING
Kumud Cohen - Indian Art & Henna Body Art
FACE PAINTING
Diane Burke
Sharon Bardsdale- Worth