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Juan de Fuca Festival music fills Port Angeles today, Monday

Published 1:30 am Sunday, May 28, 2017

Haddassah Grace, who grew up in Port Angeles, performs Friday on the Chamber Stage at the 24th annual Juan de Fuca Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
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Haddassah Grace, who grew up in Port Angeles, performs Friday on the Chamber Stage at the 24th annual Juan de Fuca Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Haddassah Grace, who grew up in Port Angeles, performs Friday on the Chamber Stage at the 24th annual Juan de Fuca Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Members of Jeff Scroggins and Colorado, from left, Ellie Hakanson, Greg Blake, Tristan Scroggins and Jeff Scroggins play a set of energized bluegrass on the Main Stage in the Vern Burton Community Center during Friday’s edition of the Juan de Fuca Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Jonny Mojo, left, and Paul Kamm, leaders of the Northern California-based Achilles Wheel, entertain the audience on the Main Stage of the Juan de Fuca Festival on Friday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Danielle DeOliveira of Port Angeles and her daughter, Mara Jordan, 5, enjoy ice-cream cones from the food court at the Juan de Fuca Festival on Saturday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Ty Vennewitz, who performs under the stage name of Cirque Love Love, hams it up with a juggling ball during his performance Saturday on the Main Stage of the Vern Burton Community Center. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Bassist Divinity Roxx lays down a set of licks during a performers workshop Saturday on the Chamber Stage in Port Angeles City Hall. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)
Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News                                Shei Mawa of the world music group Global Heat dances during their Saturday set on the Juan de Fuca Main Stage.
Shei Mawa of the world music group Global Heat dances during their Saturday set on the Juan de Fuca Main Stage. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

PORT ANGELES — The Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts will entertain at venues throughout town for two more days.

The four-day festival continues today and Monday.

Tickets are available outside the Vern Burton Community Center at 308 E. Fourth St. and at www.JFFA.org.

Passes for today only are $35; for Monday only, they are $25. Students with valid ID get in for half-price, and children 12 and younger are admitted free. Four-day passes were $75.

The Juan de Fuca Festival’s free Street Fair outside the Vern Burton main stage is open until about 7 tonight. It will close at 5:30 p.m. Monday.

A free shuttle bus will run among the various venues from noon until 7:15 p.m. during the festival.

Here is a schedule for today and Monday:

Today

— Vern Burton main stage

• 11:30 a.m.: Tall Tales from Humble Heroes.

• 12:45 p.m.: Crushwater.

• 2:15 p.m.: Polecat, roots rock.

• 3:45 p.m.: Dmitri Matheny, jazz.

• 5:15 p.m.: Watkins Glen, jam rock.

• 6:45 p.m.: Too Loose Zydeco.

• 8:30 p.m.: B.C. World Music Collective.

— Chamber Stage

• Noon: Michael Stephen Rivers, folk.

• 1:15 p.m.: PoetryMusic, jazz.

• 2:30 p.m.: Joy in Mudville, Americana.

• 3:45 p.m.: Whiskey Minstrels, Celtic, Canadian folk, country.

• 5 p.m.: Hiroya Tsukamoto, singer-songwriter from Japan.

• 6:15 p.m.: Alex Zerbe, physical comedy.

• 7:30 p.m.: Shot in the Dark, a cappella.

• 8:45 p.m.: David Jacobs-Strain, blues.

— Elks Ballroom Stage, 131 E. First St.

• Noon: Ballet Victoria.

• 1:30 p.m.: Watkins Glen.

• 3 p.m.: Crushwater, original rock.

• 4:30 p.m.: Polecat.

• 6 p.m.: Dmitri Matheny.

— Elks Second Stage

• 12:30 p.m.: Whiskey Minstrels.

• 1:45 p.m.: Alex Zerbe.

• 3 p.m.: Hiroya Tsukamoto.

• 4:15 p.m.: Shot in the Dark.

• 5:30 p.m.: Michael Stephen Rivers.

— After Hours shows, 10:30 p.m.

• Metta Room, 132 E. Front St.: Too Loose Cajun-Zydeco Band.

• New Moon Craft Tavern, 130 S. Lincoln St.: David Jacobs-Strain.

Monday

— Vern Burton main stage

• Noon: Memorial Day recognition ceremony.

• 12:30 p.m.: Missoula Children’s Theatre presents “Rapunzel.”

• 2:30 p.m.: Paula Boggs Band, soulgrass.

• 4:15 p.m.: Geoffrey Castle Band, Celtic, rock.

— Chamber Stage

• 12:30 p.m.: Poetry­Music.

• 1:45 p.m.: Twisted Roots.

• 3 p.m.: David Jacobs-Strain.

• 4:15 p.m.: Joy in Mudville.