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Summerfest


2010 Schedule of Events

August 3:

‘Songs of the Grasslands” performed by Wulan Muqi from Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China will be presented on the Ogden Amphitheater Stage (353 25th St. in Ogden) on August 3.  This event will follow ‘Worldwide on 25’ a cultural celebration featuring  tastes  from restaurants in Ogden and a Street Dance with the Summerfest International performers.

This will be the only opportunity to see the performance of this renowned group in its entirety.

August 4:

  • Mayor’s Reception at Bountiful City Hall – 5:30pm
  • Dance Clinics at Creative Arts Academy on Main Street in Bountiful from 4:30-7:00pm. Bring the kids to learn not only a dance from the international guests but also some of the cultural aspects of each represented country. Children will be given a passport that they can have stamped at each studio representing the countries listed above. This is a free event but you must register as space is limited. Call Jana or Jen at Creative Arts Academy: 801 295-3798
  • "Taste of the Town-South"- a repeat of the highly successful event last year, local restaurants such as the Mandarin, Plates and Palates, Sego Lily Café and more will be on hand with food ranging from a taste to a full meal. Tickets are $1.00 each or 10 for $8.00. Food selections range from 1-4 tickets. The event will introduce South Davis diners to local restaurants. 6-9pm., sponsored by the Davis Chamber of Commerce.
  • Streetdance: This fun perennial event showcases the international groups who will teach the audience one of their dances. It is a festive atmosphere in a relaxed setting and a preview of the international performances. This event is free.  The Streetdance is sponsored by  Bountiful/Davis Art Center.
Main Stage   Sound Stage

Thursday August 5 – Opening Ceremonies – 6:00 PM

Welcome by Emma Dugal, Executive Director of Bountiful/Davis Art Center

Introduction of dignitaries
Post Colors - South Davis Metro Fire Dept.
National Anthem – sung by Melina Braithwaite
Parade of Nations

6:45 PM - Morning Star Native American Music & Dance
7:00 PM - Wulan Muqi - Inner Mongolia, China  
7:25 PM - Jánošícek - Czech Republic
7:50 PM - La Virondee - France  
8:15 PM - Everest Nepal Cultural Group - Nepal
8:40 PM - Remembranzas - Paraguay
9:05 PM - MI-DONG Pungmuldan - South Korea
9:30 PM - Tuna - Spanish Troubadours - Spain

Friday August 6

11:00 AM - KUED PBS Character Quiz
11:30 AM - The Uplifting Music of Sam Riddle  
12:00 (noon) PM - Jánošícek - Czech Republic
12:30 PM - La Virondee - France
1:00 PM - Everest Nepal Cultural Group - Nepal
1:30 PM - Remembranzas - Paraguay
2:00 PM - MI-DONG Pungmuldan - South Korea
2:30 PM - Tuna - Spanish Troubadours - Spain  
3:00 PM - Wulan Muqi - Inner Mongolia, China         
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5:30 PM - KUED
6:15 PM - La Virondee - France
6:45 PM  Everest Nepal Cultural Group - Nepal
7:15 PM  Remembranzas - Paraguay
7:45 PM  MI-DONG Pungmuldan - South Korea
8:15 PM  Tuna - Spanish Troubadours - Spain
8:45 PM  Wulan Muqi - Inner Mongolia, China
9:15 PM  Jánošícek - Czech Republic

Saturday August 7

10:00 AM – TBA
11:00 AM - Webber School of Irish Dance
11:30 AM - KUED
12:00 (noon)  Everest Nepal Cultural Group - Nepal
12:30 PM - Remembranzas - Paraguay
1:00 PM -  MI-DONG Pungmuldan - South Korea
1:30 PM - Tuna - Spanish Troubadours - Spain
2:00 PM - Wulan Muqi - Inner Mongolia, China
2:30 PM - Jánošícek - Czech Republic
3:00 PM - La Virondee - France
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5:15 - Chile Una Postal
6:00 PM - Remembranzas - Paraguay
6:30 PM - MI-DONG Pungmuldan - South Korea  
7:00 PM - Tuna - Spanish Troubadours - Spain
7:30 PM - Wulan Muqi - Inner Mongolia, China
8:00 PM - Jánošícek - Czech Republic
8:30 PM - La Virondee - France   
9:00 PM - Everest Nepal Cultural Group - Nepal
9:30 - Closing Ceremonies with Clog America

 

Thursday August 5

No events

Friday August 6

10:00 AM - The Time Square – Jazz – Lisa Reed
11:00 AM - Melina Braithwaite – Country and more
12:00 noon - Shredder Mike Gulbrandsen
1:00 PM - KUED                 
1:15 PM - Jánošícek -Czech Republic
2:00 PM - Landon Faulkner guitar & harmonica
3:00 PM - Karla Matson “Tones of the Heart”
3:30 PM - Mike Gulbrandsen
4:00 PM - La Virondee - France
5:00 PM - Remembranzas - Paraguay                                    
6:00 PM - Gary Hansen and Jim Walton Native Am. Flutes
6:30 PM - Chile Una Postal music
7:15 PM - KUED
7:30 PM - Jessica Funk – Country music

Saturday August 7

10:00 AM – The Time Square Jazz – Lisa Reed  
11:00 AM - TBA                       
12:00 noon - Tuna - Spanish Troubadours
1:00 PM - KUED                  
1:30 PM - TBA
2:30 PM - The Vision – American Contemporary music
3:30 PM - Rachel and Hannah Bradshaw with Nik Day 
4:20 PM - Dunmore Lassies         
5:00 PM - Zach Parrish and Snakey Jake Am. Bluegrass
6:00 PM - Wulan Muqi - Inner Mongolia China
6:30 PM - Jim Walton Native Am. Flute
7:00 PM - KUED
7:15 PM - Michele Smith – American Country music

 

Participating Groups:

Janosicek, Brno the Capitol of South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic
La Virondee, Talant, Bourgogne Region in France
Remembranzas, San Ignacio Guasu, Misiones Department (Region) of Paraguay
MiDong Pungmuldan, Seoul, South Korea
Tuna, Cuenca or Cuenca Provence in the Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Wulan Muqi, Ordos, Inner Mongolia, China
Amamere, Accra, Ghana
Everest Nepal Cultural Group, Kathmandu, Nepal