Past Festival Performers have included….
| Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater America Aquila Theatre Company Aretha Franklin Arturo Sandoval Ballet Hispanico Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Barrage BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet Bill T Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company Blood Sweat & Tears Bo Diddley Bobby McFerrin Branford Marsalis California Guitar Trio Calle 54 Capitol Steps Carrie Brown Cassandra Wilson Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer Charlotte Blake Alston Chicago City Limits Christopher Parkening Chuck Negron Cirque-tacular Cyro Baptista & Beat the Donkey Dave Brubeck Quartet David Sanchez Dayton Contemporary Dance Company Dee Dee Bridgewater Del McCoury Band Dianne Schurr Diavolo Doug Varone and Dancers East Village Opera Company Eileen Ivers Emmylou Harris Eva Cassidy Footworks Four Bitchin’ Babes Fred Garbo Inflatable Theater Co. Gaelic Storm Garrison Keillor Garth Fagan Dance Company Gráda Hal Holbrook in “Mark Twain Tonight” Harry Connick, Jr. Henry Cho I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change Imago Theatre Inbal Pinto Indigo Girls Irvin Mayfield & The New Orleans Jazz Orchestra Itzhak Perlman Jake Shimabukuro James Galway John McCutcheon John Waters Johnson Mountain Boys Jubilant Sykes Judy Collins Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers Ladysmith Black Mambazo Laura Lippman Leahy |
Leitmotiv Lily Cai Chinese Dance Company Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis Liz Lerman Dance Exchange Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba Luna Negra Dance Theater Manil Suri Marcel Marceau Mark O’Connor Max Roach Quartet Miami City Ballet Micheal Moschen Mike Super Mikhail Baryshnikov Minnesota Dance Theatre MOMIX Mum Puppettheatre Natalie Macmaster Nebellen Dance Company Nnenna Freelon Next Ice Age Parsons Dance Company Paul Winter Consort Philip Glass Pilobolus Dance Theatre Preservation Hall Jazz Band RENO Rennie Harris Puremovement Robert Sabuda Scrap Arts Music Sekou Sundiata Shangri La Chinese Acrobats Sol y Canto Squonk Opera Strange Fruit STREB vs. Gravity Sweet Plantain Taj Mahal Tango Flamenco Terrance Simien The Chenille Sisters The Flying Karamazov Brothers The Hampton ROCK String Quartet The Holmes Brothers The Langston Hughes Project The Neville Brothers The Second City The Seldom Scene The Shirelles The Smothers Brothers The Spencers Third World Tomas Kubinek True Colors – The ‘80s Musical Twyla Tharp Dance Ty Barnett Vusi Mahlasela Washington Ballet Wynton Marsalis & The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Yerba Buena |