Sam Chase, center, performs with The Sam Chase Trio, Chandra Johnson, left, and Devon McClive, on Saturday at the Chamber Stage of the Juan de Fuca Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Sam Chase, center, performs with The Sam Chase Trio, Chandra Johnson, left, and Devon McClive, on Saturday at the Chamber Stage of the Juan de Fuca Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Festival acts light up stage

Sam Chase, center, performs with The Sam Chase Trio, Chandra Johnson, left, and Devon McClive, on Saturday at the Chamber Stage of the Juan de Fuca Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Blues bassist Anni Piper, Australia-born but based in Portland, Ore., takes the stage at the Naval Elks Club in Port Angeles, one of Saturday’s venues of the Juan de Fuca Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Blues bassist Anni Piper, Australia-born but based in Portland, Ore., takes the stage at the Naval Elks Club in Port Angeles, one of Saturday’s venues of the Juan de Fuca Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Jacqueline Tabor sings with the Jacqueline Tabor Jazz and Blues Band, including bassist Ted Enderle, right, on Friday at Vern Burton Community Center. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Jacqueline Tabor sings with the Jacqueline Tabor Jazz and Blues Band, including bassist Ted Enderle, right, on Friday at Vern Burton Community Center. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Seattle-based physical comedian Henrik Bothe rides a unicycle while escaping from a straight jacket during his Saturday performance at the Juan de Fuca Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Seattle-based physical comedian Henrik Bothe rides a unicycle while escaping from a straight jacket during his Saturday performance at the Juan de Fuca Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Frontwoman Rebecca Roudman of Novato, Calif., right, and bassist Colin Williams perform with Dirty Cello on the Main Stage at Vern Burton Community Center on Saturday at the Juan de Fuca Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Frontwoman Rebecca Roudman of Novato, Calif., right, and bassist Colin Williams perform with Dirty Cello on the Main Stage at Vern Burton Community Center on Saturday at the Juan de Fuca Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Americana band Goodnight, Texas, founded by Avi Vinocur, right, and Patrick Dyer Wolf, perform on Saturday at the Juan de Fuca Festival in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Americana band Goodnight, Texas, founded by Avi Vinocur, right, and Patrick Dyer Wolf, perform on Saturday at the Juan de Fuca Festival in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Members of Juan de Fuca Harmony, under the direction of Linda Muldowney, left, perform barbershop-style music on the outdoor Community Stage of the Juan de Fuca Festival on Saturday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Members of Juan de Fuca Harmony, under the direction of Linda Muldowney, left, perform barbershop-style music on the outdoor Community Stage of the Juan de Fuca Festival on Saturday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Terry McGinness, Kathleen O’Rourke and Tonya McGinness, all of Port Angeles, enjoy ice cream cones on the lawn of Vern Burton Community Center during Saturday’s session of the Juan de Fuca Festival in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Terry McGinness, Kathleen O’Rourke and Tonya McGinness, all of Port Angeles, enjoy ice cream cones on the lawn of Vern Burton Community Center during Saturday’s session of the Juan de Fuca Festival in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Bremerton-based Rozz and Jim Lowry perform Hawaiian-influenced music as Makani E on Saturday at the Juan de Fuca Festival in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Bremerton-based Rozz and Jim Lowry perform Hawaiian-influenced music as Makani E on Saturday at the Juan de Fuca Festival in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Frida Hass of Kingston-based Frida Hass Studios works on a painting during Friday’s Juan de Fuca Festival Artisan Street Fair outside Vern Burton Community Center. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Frida Hass of Kingston-based Frida Hass Studios works on a painting during Friday’s Juan de Fuca Festival Artisan Street Fair outside Vern Burton Community Center. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Southern California musician Abby Posner woos the audience on the Vern Burton Community Center Main Stage on Saturday at the Juan de Fuca Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Southern California musician Abby Posner woos the audience on the Vern Burton Community Center Main Stage on Saturday at the Juan de Fuca Festival. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Maiah Wynne of Gresham, Ore., performs on Saturday at the Juan de Fuca Festival in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

Maiah Wynne of Gresham, Ore., performs on Saturday at the Juan de Fuca Festival in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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