Celebrate the World 2000 Folkmoot;'s 17th Annual Folk Festival

Celebrate the World 2000 Schedule of Events

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July 17: Folkmoot USA "On the Quad" at UNCA, Asheville. 7 p.m.

July 18: Special Programs: YMI Cultural Center, Asheville. 10 a.m. & 3 p.m.

July 18: Waynesville Historical Society, Waynesville Recreational Center, Old Armory. 7 p.m.

July 19: Children's Program by one international folk group at Jonathan Valley School. Free. 1 p.m.

July 19: Western Carolina University Hoey Auditorium. Three groups, $8 adult; $3 child. Special programs: HCC students, staff; Haywood Vocational; YMI - Asheville. 7:30 p.m.

July 20: Gala Prevue for Donors/Friends to Festival

July 21: Parade of Nations, Waynesville, Main Street to Court House. Free. 1 p.m.

July 21: Celebrate the World Opening - All Groups. Stompin' Ground, Maggie Valley. $16 reserved, $13 general. 7:30 p.m.

July 22:Qualla Boundary, Cherokee Ceremonial Grounds - Special Program 11 a.m.

July 22: WNC World Tour, All Groups, Thomas Wolfe Auditorium, Asheville. All seats reserved. $16 Orchestra and Mezzanine, $13 Balcony/Upstairs. 7:30 p.m.

July 23: World Friendship Sunday - All Groups, Stuart Auditorium, Lake Junaluska, $16 reserved, $13 general. 2 p.m.

July 24: Stompin' Ground, Maggie Valley; Swain High School, Bryson City; Stecoah Valley Center. 3 folk groups, $8 adult, $3 child. 7:30 p.m.

July 26: Children's Program, Meadowbrook School, Canton. 1 group, free to child & accompanying adult. 1 p.m.

July 26: Performing Arts Center, Waynesville; Western Carolina University. 3 groups. $8 adults, $3 child. 7:30 p.m.

July 27: Spectacular - All Groups. Haywood Community College, Clyde. $16 reserved, $13 general. 7:30 p.m.

July 28: Extravaganza Matinee - All Groups. Maggie Valley. $16 reserved, $13 general. 7:30 p.m. Extravaganza - All Groups, Stompin' Ground, Maggie Valley. $16 reserved, $13 general. 7:30 p.m.

July 29: International Festival Day, Main Street, Waynesville. Free. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

July 29: International Celebration - All Groups. Haywood community College, Clyde. $16 reserved, $13 general. 7:30 p.m.

July 30: Franklin High School Fine Arts Center; Hendersonville High School Auditorium; Warren Wilson College, Swannanoa. 3 folk groups, $8 adult, $3 child. 7:30 p.m.

July 30: Candlelight Closing - All Groups. Stuart Auditorium, Lake Junaluska. $16 reserved, $13 general. 7:30 p.m.

For further information, call 828-452-2997. Toll-free: 1-877-Folk USA (1-877-365-5872). Or visit www.folkmoot.com or e-mail: folkmoot@pobox.com