Northwest Folklife Festival
My first time going to the festival, and I'm glad I did.
These shots first appeared in Seattle Weekly
A marionette doll proves to be a willing model in between shows:
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This young woman tries out a locally made violin at a shop stand.
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Crowds gather to listen to a performance on the grass at Seattle Center:
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Performers doing their thing:
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Acrobats strike a pose during a show for a standing room only crowd on the street corner:
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Dumpster show:
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A couple dances:
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Despite the oft rustic nature of the buskers, the real world is still not far away as this performer takes a cell call
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A sweet kiss:
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