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American Folk Ensemble

Come celebrate America’s 250th Birthday and our rich cultural heritage by attending the American Folk Ensemble’s high-energy show! Featuring a captivating mix of bluegrass music, clog dancing, and American folk dance styles, this show is sure to get your heart pumping and your feet moving. Whether you’re a seasoned fan of bluegrass music or simply looking for a fun and exciting night out, AFE’s show is not to be missed. From the high-flying fiddle tunes to the intricate footwork of the clogging dances, there’s something for everyone in this captivating performance. Perfect for all ages!

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Mark your calendars and bring your blankets and chairs! AFE’s show at America’s Freedom Festival is sure to be one of the highlights of the year! Don’t miss your chance to experience this exciting celebration of America’s cultural heritage.

Pre-show kids’ activities including FREE Mini Golf, Face Painting, yard games start at 5:00 pm with the show at 7:00 pm.
 
The American Folk Ensemble (AFE), based in Orem, Utah, is composed of dancers and musicians from across the United States. Ensemble members have represented the USA in over 70 major folklore festivals and events throughout Eastern and Western Europe, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Korea, and China since 1991.
 
We would like to give a special thanks to the American Legion for providing the Military Flags at this event. Be sure to attend their Flag Day Ceremony on Monday, June 15th at 7:00 pm at the Provo Veteran’s Memorial Park. There will be guest speakers and this is a great event to learn about the U.S. Flag Code and how to retire worn flags.
University Place, East University Parkway, Orem, UT, USA

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Location:

575 E University Pkwy
Orem, UT, 84097
United States

Phone:

801-224-0694
Contact name: 
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Dates: 
06/20/2026
Time: 
5 pm