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"Savannah Music Festival has evolved into a marathon of Zydeco, Gershwin, Gospel and Southern Rock that spills across the city." - The New York Times
Savannah Music Festival Schedule
March / April 2008
THU 3.20 12:30 PM Grossi/Santiago Brazilian
6:00 PM Yundi Li Classical
7:30 PM The Blind Boys From Alabama Gospel/Blues
8:00 PM Steep Canyon Rangers Bluegrass
10:00 PM Steep Canyon Rangers Bluegrass

FRI 3.21 12:30 PM Sensations 1 Classical
6:00 PM Jennifer Larmore Classical/Vocal
6:30 PM S. Riley & Mamou Playboys Cajun
7:30 PM Marty Stuart & Travis Tritt Country
8:30 PM S. Riley & Mamou Playboys Cajun
8:30 PM Nrityagram Indian/Dance
10:30 PM S. Riley & Mamou Playboys Cajun

SAT 3.22 3:00 PM D. Hope/ S. Knauer Classical
6:00 PM Ali Akbar Moradi Persian/World
8:00 PM Hamilton de Holanda Brazilian
8:30 PM Blues in the Night Blues
10:30 PM Blues in the Night Blues

SUN 3.23 3:00 PM Keaton’s Sherlock Jr./Scarecrow Film
6:00 PM Sensations II Classical

MON 3.24 12:30 PM Keaton’s Sherlock Jr./Scarecrow Film
6:00 PM Jonathan Biss Classical
7:00 PM Hitchcock’s Blackmail Film

TUE 3.25 12:30 PM Hitchcock’s Blackmail Film
6:00 PM Sensations III Classical
7:00 PM Keaton’s Sherlock Jr./Scarecrow Film

WED 3.26 11:00 AM ATC Quarterfinals Vocals
2:30 PM ATC Quarterfinals Vocals
6:00 PM Emerson Quartet/Wu Han Classical
6:00 PM S. Costello/E. Culberson Blues
8:00 PM Stewart Copeland Rock/Experimental
8:00 PM S. Costello/E. Culberson Blues

THU 3.27 11:00 AM ATC Quarterfinals Vocals
2:30 PM ATC Quarterfinals Vocals
6:00 PM Sensations IV Classical
6:00 PM Red Stick Ramblers Cajun/Americana
8:00 PM Red Stick Ramblers Cajun/Americana.
10:00 PM Red Stick Ramblers Cajun/Americana

FRI 3.28 11:00 AM ATC Semi-Finals Vocals
2:30 PM ATC Semi-Finals Vocals
6:00 PM Audra McDonald Vocals
8:00 PM R. Skaggs/Bruce Hornsby Pop/Bluegrass
8:00 PM Pitingo Flamenco/World
10:00 PM Pitingo Flamenco/World
12:00 AM Modern Skirts Pop/Rock

SAT 3.29 10:00 AM Fa So La Workshop Vocals/Sacred Harp
6:00 PM ATC Finals Vocals
6:00 PM Sensations V Classical
8:00 PM Cherryholmes Bluegrass
8:30 PM Angelique Kidjo Afro-Pop/World
8:30 PM Tiempo Libre Cuban/Salsa
10:30 PM Tiempo Libre Cuban/Salsa

SUN 3.30 3:00 PM Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Classical
5:30 PM Carolina Chocolate Drops Americana
7:30 PM Carolina Chocolate Drops Americana

TUES 4.1 12:30 PM Harmony Harmoneers Gospel
6:00 PM Sensations VI Classical
7:30 PM Scrapomatic/K. Beaty Rock/Pop/Vocals

WED 4.2 12:30 PM Boogie Woogie Piano Jazz
6:00 PM Beaux Arts Trio Classical
6:30 PM Piano Showdown Jazz
7:00 PM Derek Trucks Band Rock
8:30 PM Piano Showdown Jazz

THU 4.3 12:30 PM Andreas Oberg Quartet Jazz
5:30 PM Swing Around the World Jazz
7:30 PM Swing Around the World Jazz
7:30 PM World of Slide Guitar Rock/Indian/World
9:30 PM Swing Around the World Jazz

FRI 4.4 11:00 AM High School Jazz Bands Jazz
5:30 PM W. Coast Jazz Meets South. Soul Jazz
6:00 PM Yu Kosuge Classical
7:30 PM W. Coast Jazz Meets So. Soul Jazz
9:30 PM W. Coast Jazz Meets So. Soul Jazz

SAT 4.5 11:00 AM High School Jazz Bands Jazz
7:00 PM Swing Central/ Wycliffe Gordon Jazz
8:00 PM Sparrow Quart. w/ Bela Fleck Americana


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