Help
Us Celebrate the 15th Annual Ragtime Festival
in Indianapolis!
Aug. 21-23, 2009 | Indianapolis, Indiana
Richard Dowling - New York City, Martin Spitznagel, Pennsylvania Joan Reynolds, Illinois, Stephanie Trick, Missouri, Terry Parrish, Indiana, Flying Cloud Dance Academy dancers and more! Musical selections will be different at each concert Download our festival brochure to order your tickets today!
(09-Fest-Brochure.pdf 300KB)
Headquarters hotel will be the Ramada Inn, 7701 East 42nd St. Indianapolis, IN 46226 - Phone number is: (317)897-4000. Activities begin Friday evening, August 21, with dinner in the Ball Room; room opens at 6 pm, serving to begin at 6:30 pm followed by a concert - then open piano.
Saturday, Aug. 22 will begin at 10 am with a free seminar on Silent movie comedy by Bill Oates, Historian. This is a free event and open to the public as well as our festival goers. Then there is one concert at 2 pm and one at 7:30 pm .
We will end the weekend at the Ramada with a Sunday morning breakfast buffet from 10:30-12:30pm. As usual, ragtime piano will be played around our scheduled events by our ragtime friends who love to play and perform their favorite selections.
Our festival order form is available on this site - the form is in Adobe Acrobat 7, so if you haven't updated your reader recently, please click the "get Adobe Reader" button under the ticket. If you have the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader, just click on the ticket icons (Admit one) to bring up our flier with the order form. Please note
: the hotel room rate is $75 per night plus 15% room tax. Please remember to mention "Ragtime" obtain this rate.
If you have some extra time when you are in Indianapolis for the festival, there is much to see and do... museums, memorials, shopping
malls, The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and much more! Please visit the
web site of the Indianapolis Convention and Visitors Association at: http://www.indy.org/
for more detailed information.
ENTERTAINERS FROM PAST FESTIVALS AND MEETINGS PROGRAMS
Jeff Barnhart
Anne M. Barnhart
Mimi Blais
Neil Blaze
Tony Caramia
The Elite Syncopators
Frank French
Alex Hassan
Brian Holland
Dr. Nora Hulse
Glenn Jenks
Sue Keller
Scott Kirby
Dr. Terry Parrish
Joan Reynolds
Rachel Ruhman
Bill Tandy
Trebor Tichenor
Virginia Tichenor
Dick Zimmerman
and many more!