30th Annual Western Swing Music Festival and Hall of Fame Celebration

Promoting, Preserving & Performing Western Swing Music

Schedule of Events

August 10, 2022

1:00-1:45 PM: Arrive and Check In

2:00-3:00 PM: Orientation, Teacher Introductions Class Descriptions

3:00-3:30 PM: Break

3:45-5:00 PM: Core Instrument Class

5:00-7:30 PM: Dinner Break/Motel Check-In

7:30-10:00 PM: Circle Jams

August 11, 2022

9:00-9:15 AM: Student Gathering in the Field House

9:30-10:30 AM: 1st Class

10:45-11:45 AM: 2nd Class

12:00-1:15 PM: Lunch Break

1:30-2:30 PM: Workshops

2:45-4:00 PM: Band Lab

4:15-5:00 PM: Polka Party on the Porch—meet our music camp attendees!

5:00-6:45 PM: Meet & Greet for our out of town guests. Covered dish - bring something for the table!

7:00-11:00 PM: Free Community Dance - Open to all ages. Enjoy the music of our guest musicians

August 12, 2022

9:00-9:15 AM: Student Gathering

9:30-10:30 AM: 1st Class

10:45-11:45 AM: 2nd Class

11:00 AM -12:30 PM: Ballroom opens

12:00-1:15 PM: Lunch Break

12:45-1:00 PM
Welcome, Jeanne Yearian
Opening Song
Presentation of the Colors, Awards

1:15-2:15 PM: NWWSMS - String Bands to Swing Bands
A Musical History of Western Swing

2:30-4:00 PM: Private Lessons subject to instructor's availability: $40/half hour paid to instructor

2:30-3:30 PM: Sharyn Lee & The Sundowners

3:45-4:45 PM: Kristi Nebel & Cowgirl’s Dream

4:15-5:00 PM: Social Hour on the Front Porch

5:00-6:00 PM: Butch Gibson & Pardners

5:15-7:00 PM: Dinner Break

6:15-7:15 PM: Morey Sullivan & Friends

7:00-11:00 PM: Slow JAM / Festival Activities

7:30-8:30 PM: JC McCormick & the Cherokee Band

8:45-9:45 PM: Soul Posse

10:00-11:00 PM: The AdVentures Tribute to Western Swing

August 13, 2022

9:00 –9:15 AM: Student Gathering

9:30-10:45 AM: Band Rehearsal

10:30 AM-11:00 PM:
Welcome, Butch Gibson, MC
Opening Song
Retirement of the Colors

11:00 AM-1:00 PM: Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Presenters: Morey & Dorrie Sullivan

11:00-1:00 PM: NWWSMS Induction Ceremony Lunch

Break

1:30-2:30 PM: Western Swing Students

1:30-2:00 PM: Sound Check on Main Stage

2:00-3:00 PM: Student Performances

2:45-3:45 PM: Grace Clark & Friends

3:00-4:00 PM: Free Time

4:00-5:00 PM: The Inductee Band

4:15-5:00 PM: Social Hour on the Front Porch

5:00-6:45 PM: Themed JAMs

5:15-6:15 PM: Morey Sullivan & Friends

6:30-7:30 PM: The Western Flyers

7:00-11:00 PM: Dinner Break
Festival Activities

7:45-8:45 PM: The Old Strokers

9:00-10:00 PM: Tony Arana & Friends

10:15-11:00 PM: The Super Sidemen
The Sounds Behind the Stars

11:00 PM: Festival Closing Remarks

Date: August 10-13, 2022

Cost: Free

Location:
Enumclaw's Historic Field House,
1456 Roosevelt Avenue East,
Enumclaw, WA 98022.

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