Victor’s Lavender is part of Sequim Lavender Weekend, as the entire valley celebrates the world of lavender. For more information about weekend events go to www.visitsunnysequim.com

Music and Dance

Friday 1-5pm –  Yesango Marimba Ensemble – Port Townsend

Since 1997 Yesango Marimba Ensemble has delighted audiences with the intricate rhythms of  the Shona people of Zimbabwe. This infectious music has fans up and dancing to traditional songs and compositions by contemporary musicians, including members of Yesango.www.yesangomarimba.com

FREE Friday Barn Dance

Friday 7-10pm –  Joy in Mudville – Port Angeles – Barn Dance with Joy in Mudville!  Join us in the barn, surrounded by drying lavender, with one of our greatest bands. Food and beverages available for purchase throughout the evening. Victor and Maribel produce this free dance to thank the community for your support over the years.

Joy In Mudville combines influences from old-time bluegrass, folk, rock, country, blues, and funk. Whether an original tune, a driving barn-burner, some roots-rock or one of many Grateful Dead covers, their music is super-high-energy with tight harmonies, clever arrangements, and grooves that make you wanna bust out those dancin’ shoes. www.deadwoodrevival.com

 

Saturday  1-5pm –  Eagle Mountain String Band – Port Townsend

Eagle Mountain String Band has been bringing traditional music and Americana together for more than a dozen years.www.facebook.com/Eagle-Mountain-String-Band-602664819866980/

 

Sunday 2-3pm – Family Folk dancing with Lynne Clark

Learn simple international folk dances from Croatia, Serbia, Switzerland, Mexico, Greece and the US.

 

Sunday 3-4pm – The Dancing Grandmas

Watch the Dancing Grandmas spin to exotic Silk Road tales & fast paced Gypsy beats