Countries assigned to perform at individual venues are subject to change without notice.

Countries expected to participate include: Argentina, Belarus, Canada (Nova Scotia), Chinese Taipei, France, Japan, Russia, Slovakia, Trinidad

U.S. Host Team, Whitewater Bluegrass Company & Mars Hill College's Bailey Mountain Cloggers will appear at the Gala, Opening & Closing performances.

July 14

7:30 pm     East Jr. High School, Marion - $14 Adult (Tickets also available at McDowell Arts Council & TDA at Old Fort Depot)

France, Japan, Russia

7:30 pm      Dance Workshop, Folkmoot Center Gym, Hazelwood -  $10 Adult

Canada (Nova Scotia)

July 15

7:30 pm     Swain High School, Bryson City - $14 Adult (Tickets also available at Swain Co. Chamber of Commerce)

Canada(Nova Scotia), France, Trinidad

7:30 pm     Dance Workshop, Folkmoot Center Gym, Hazelwood - $10 Adult

Argentina, Russia

July 16

1:00 pm     Hazelwood Elementary School - free children's program

France

7:30 pm     Martin Lipscomb Performing Arts Center, Highlands - $15 Adult

Argentina, Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), Russia

7:30 pm     Dance Workshop, Folkmoot Center Gym, Hazelwood - $10 Adult

Belarus, Slovakia

July 17

7:30 pm     Gala Prevue, Eaglenest Entertainment, Maggie Valley - Private performance & reception for "Friends of Folkmoot" donors & sponsors.  For more information see "Support Folkmoot". 

Argentina, Belarus, Canada (Nova Scotia), Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), France, Japan, Russia, Slovakia, Trinidad, United States 

July 18

1:00 pm     Parade of Nations, Waynesville, Main St. to Courthouse - free event

Argentina, Belarus, Canada (Nova Scotia), Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), France, Japan, Russia, Slovakia, Trinidad

7:30 pm     Grand Opening, Stompin' Ground, Maggie Valley - $30 & $25 reserved, $20 general admission

Argentina, Belarus, Canada (Nova Scotia), Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), France, Japan, Russia, Slovakia, Trinidad, United States 

July 19

8:00 am     Folkmoot 5K, Waynesville - co-sponsored by Waynesville Parks & Recreation Dept.  Begins and ends at Folkmoot Friendship Center, Virginia Avenue, Hazelwood.  $15 advance adult registration, $17 adult registration day of race

7:30 pm     Colonial Theatre, Canton - $14 Adult

Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), Slovakia, Trinidad

7:30 pm     World Celebration, UNCA Lipinsky Auditorium, Asheville - $25 reserved, $20 general admission (General admission tickets also available at Malaprop's Bookstore in Asheville)

Argentina, Belarus, Canada (Nova Scotia), France, Japan, Russia,

July 20

2:00 pm     World Friendship Sunday, Stuart Auditorium, Lake Junaluska - $25 & $20 reserved, $15 general admission

Argentina, Belarus, Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), France, Japan, Russia, Trinidad

7:00 pm     WNC World Tour, UNCA Lipinsky Adutiroium, Asheville - $25 reserved, $20 general admission (General admission tickets also available at Malaprop's Bookstore in Asheville) 

Argentina, Belarus, Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), France, Japan, Russia, Trinidad

July 21

7:00 pm     Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College-Victoria Road Campus, Ferguson Auditorium, Asheville - $15 Adult, $12 Faculty, $7.50 Students & children 12 & under (Tickets also available at Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce & AB Tech Foundation Office)

Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), Slovakia, Trinidad

7:00 pm     Family Night, Maggie Valley Festival Grounds, Maggie Valley - Interactive family performance in an outdoor setting.  Bring blanket or lawn chair for seating.  Concessions provided by Smackers.  $10 Adult.  No advance ticket sales.  Gate sales only. Coupons for a free child ticket with each paying adult are available at Mast General Store in Waynesville & Smoky Mtn. Coffee Roasters in Hazelwood.

Belarus & Canada (Nova Scotia)

July 22

1:00 pm     Meadowbrook Elementary School, Children's Program - Free Event

Japan

7:30 pm     Stecoah Valley Center, Stecoah - $14 Adult

Argentina, Slovakia, Trinidad

7:30 pm     Fine & Performing Arts Center, Western Carolina University - $20 Adult, $15 WCU Faculty, $5 Students & children 12 & under

Belarus, Canada (Nova Scotia), France, Japan, Russia

July 23

2:00 pm     Blue Ridge Community College, Thomas Auditorium, Flat Rock - $25 Adult (Tickets also available at Hendersonville Visitors Information Center)

Argentina, Belarus, Canada (Nova Scotia), Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), France, Japan, Russia, Slovakia, Trinidad

7:30 pm     Blue Ridge Community College, Thomas Auditorium, Flat Rock - $25 Adult (Tickets also available at Hendersonville Visitors Information Center)

Argentina, Belarus, Canada (Nova Scotia), Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), France, Japan, Russia, Slovakia, Trinidad

July 24

7:30 pm     Franklin High School Fine Arts Center, Franklin - $14 Adult (Tickets also available at Macon County Arts Council)

Belarus, Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), France

7:30 pm      Spectacular, Haywood Community College, Clyde - $25 & $20 reserved, $15 general admission

Argentina, Canada (Nova Scotia), Japan, Russia, Slovakia, Trinidad

July 25

2:00 pm      Extravaganza Matinee, Stompin' Ground, Maggie Valley - $25 & $20 reserved, $15 general admission

Argentina, Canada (Nova Scotia), Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), France, Japan, Russia, Slovakia

7:30 pm      Extravaganza Matinee, Stompin' Ground, Maggie Valley - $25 & $20 reserved, $15 general admission

Argentina, Canada (Nova Scotia), Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), France, Japan, Russia, Slovakia

July 26

10 am - 5 pm      International Festival Day, Main Street, Waynesville - Live music & dance all day with international & local arts, food & children's "Passport to the Arts" area.  Great way to mingle with the Folkmoot performers.  Co-sponsored by Haywood County Arts Council.  Free event

Argentina, Belarus, Canada (Nova Scotia), Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), France, Japan, Russia, Slovakia, Trinidad

7:30 pm     International Celebration, Haywood Community College, Clyde - $30 & $25 reserved, $20 general admission

Argentina, Belarus, Canada (Nova Scotia), Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), France, Japan, Russia, Slovakia, Trinidad

July 27

7:00 pm     Candlelight Closing, Stuart Auditorium, Lake Junaluska - $30 & $25 reserved, $20 general admission

Argentina, Belarus, Canada (Nova Scotia), Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), France, Japan, Russia, Slovakia, Trinidad, United States

 Tickets for children 12 & under are 1/2 price at all events unless otherwise noted.

SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.