Archive for September, 2006
Minnesota State Fair 2006
Sep 1st 2006blipsAmerikana & Blog & Video
State Fair, een gigantische kermis met heel veel eten, paarden, koeien, schapen, varkens en muziek.
Music;
(In order of apearance)
GOODTIME DUTCHMEN
The Goodtime Dutchmen is a family polka band from Kewaskum, WI, led by Ralph Tull. Known for their energetic live show, the band received the Horizon Award in 1997 & Band of the Year in 2002 from the Wisconsin Polka Hall of Fame, appeared on the nationally aired “Today Show” and can be seen on the soon to be released documentary, It’s Happiness featuring different styles of polka music.
STOMP N’ DIXIE
This combo recreates the sound of traditional New Orleans jazz with their own brand of razz-a-ma-tazz, including juggling, tap dancing, and bugle calls. Their original take on jazz music coupled with their impressive stage show has been pleasing audiences all over the country.
ATAHUALPA
The members of Atahualpa come from Ecuador, South America, and are led by Bolivar Burga. They play the distinctive flute music of the native people of the Andes mountains. The name of the group comes from a legendary Inca chief.
(1966-1974)
