Please note that the 2006 First Night Warrenton advanced schedule and list of performers are subject to change. The official program of scheduled entertainment will be available at First Night with purchase of admission buttons at the First Night admission kiosks and at event performance sites.
Download a printable First Night Warrenton schedule and list of performers in PDF format.
| Performer |
Site |
Performer Description |
| Bagpiper |
Roaming |
Traditional Scottish tunes on bagpipe by Dave McCrabb of the Scoti in Warrenton. |
| Dave Berry |
11 |
An exciting mix of acoustic music for the entire family from this South Carolina musician; pop & rock favorites. |
| Bingo Safari |
3 |
Clown Carol Collins and her animal sidekicks; magical fun for kids. |
| Blues Hat Band |
1 |
Classic acoustic blues for guitars, harmonica and percussion with Rob Remington, Clark Hansbarger and friends. |
| Blue Sky Puppets |
5 |
“Rufus the Dog,” a story of a dog who is different, considers brotherhood and individuality in a child-friendly setting with rod style puppets. |
| Chinese Storytime |
12 |
“Chinese Sticky Rice & the Chinese New Year” and other tales from China from award winning storyteller and author Linda Fang. |
| Riverboat John |
2 |
Tales and songs about life on the river in the lyceum tradition of Mark Twain by Riverboat John Ferguson. |
| John Flynn |
8 |
Philadelphia singer songwriter with guitar; spellbinding storyteller, folk originals straight from the heart. |
| Free State Ramblers |
8 |
Oldtime string band, a longtime Fauquier treasure: fiddle, mandolin, guitar, banjo, stand-up bass & vocals. |
| Fun on the Run |
3 |
Movement and music activities for young children including songs and games – come and join in! |
| Groucho Magic |
4 |
A zany Groucho Marx look-alike performing a special comedy and magic show with steel drum accompaniment. |
| Paul Hadfield |
10 |
The Funny Guy; unique family entertainment; circus feats, comedy, juggling & unicycle. |
| Not the Hula Monsters |
6 |
A Hawaiian honky tonk rock band with Billy Hancock & members of the Hula Monsters; rockabilly, blues, country and jazz standards. |
| Catfish Hodge |
1 |
The return of the popular American Blues singer and guitar player. |
| Loose Strings |
11 |
An eclectic mix of classical, folk, Latin & Celtic music from this innovative musical ensemble. |
| Marimba! |
2 |
Rebecca Kite playing extraordinary music from Asia, Africa, Central America on “the wood that sings”. |
| Peter McCory |
12 |
The One Man Band! Music for children and families; folk songs, pop and rock favorites. |
| Andrew McKnight |
5 |
Folk and original acoustic music with guitar from this engaging Virginia singer/songwriter. |
| Gerry O'Beirne & Rosie Shipley |
10 |
Traditional Irish music and original compositions; guitars, ukulele, fiddle. |
| 13th Virginia Company E |
Roaming |
Living history demonstration presented in front of the courthouse by this local reenactment group. |
| Virginia Civic Ballet |
9 |
Dance performances from this community based ballet company. |
| Warrenton Improv Troupe |
4 |
Homegrown improvisational theater from talented young actors & actresses of Liberty High School; directed by LHS drama teacher Ms. Dillon and student director Amanda Rachocki. |
| Weaving & Spinning |
7 |
Spinning and hand weaving demonstrations from Leanna & Linda Witt of Amissville Blue Ridge Fiber Arts. |
