12 Miles North presents
The 4th Annual Take Me to the River
Music & Art Festival
Saturday, September 11, 2010 from 11:30am – 9:30pm
(Rain Date: Sunday, September 12, 2010)
at Draper Park, Hastings on-Hudson, NY
Tickets:
$15.00 in advance, $20 at the door
(Click HERE to buy advance tickets!)
$5 Seniors, 17 and Under FREE
Directions:
(just south of “Five Corners”)
Park entrance: 407 Broadway, Hastings-on-Hudson, NY
(Once in Hastings, walk to south end of train tracks and
walk up Washington Street. Continue up hill, cross Warburton,
and Draper Park will be on your right.)
12 Miles North proudly presents the 4th annual Take Me To The River Music and Art Festival celebrating local and nationally acclaimed folk, blues, jazz, world and alternative musicians. Complimenting the music is a veritable smorgasbord of art. The festival offers elaborate art activities and installations for all attendees. Also available are delicious foods and one of a kind crafts. Bring your picnic blanket, extend the summer vibe and enjoy some amazing music and art.
The Festival Features:
Performances From Multiple Acclaimed Musicians: Main stage Performances: Hazmat Modine, The Kennedys, Milton, The Ebony Hillbillies, and Tim Armacost & Hastings Jazz All Stars, Joe Crookston, Electric Junkyard Gamelan, Julia Joseph, Hope Machine, Matt Turk, YaYas, Bluesmothers, Take Me To The River Children’s Community Chorus and Nancy Rockland.
Solar Powered Second Stage: Supporting the green movement we are proud to host a second stage that is completely solar powered. Artists performing on this stage include Ken Butler, MEG, Whiskey Logic, New Irrelevants, Scott Urgola, Leo Liebeskind, Greetings From Anywhere, Native Earthling Band, Skyfactor, Greg Smith and the Broken English, Primate House, Adams Clare and Caleb Flood Goldstick. In addition, information about how solar power works will be presented through out the day.
Children’s Area Features The Zen Tree, Giant Sling Shot, Music Tree, VW Bug, a mosaic mural and more – local artists host all art.
Nature Tent with animal print castings, pet rocks, vine wreaths, scavenger hunt, eco-games, composting and more. Hosted by Sustainable Hastings and Haven Colgate.
Earth Community Area a selection of presentations and products offering ways to be kinder to our planet.
9/11 Memorial Installation for expressions of peace, love and healing.
Interactive Art Installations to be discovered all over the park. Artists Ken Butler, Terry Dame, Liebeskind Tribe, Mat Kowalski, Sean Taggart and more will be presenting their work.
Swap Tents a CD/LP exchange and the Kids Funky Flea are attractions that allow adults and kids to sell swap and recycle their gently used treasures.
Delicious food and drinks from Rivertown Restaurants & Cafes.
Local Artists bring a variety of wares to sell.
12 Miles North is a community based progressive cultural arts organization whose goal is to develop affordable events and programming that evokes feelings, inspires thought and brings people together. More info? Lizleahy@optonline.net.
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Mainstage Performers
in order of appearance
Electric Junkyard Gamelan [link]
Tim Armacost & Hastings All Star Jazz Quartet [link]
Special Performance from the wickedly creative Hubris – fire dancers [link]
Solar Stage Performers
in order of appearance
Supporting the green movement we are proud to host a second stage that is completely solar powered. Artists performing on this stage include:
Caleb Flood-Goldstick
Greetings From Anywhere [link]
Greg Smith and the Broken English [link]
Adams Clare
Leo Liebeskind
MEG
In addition, information about how solar power works will be presented through out the day.
Headline Sponsors
WFUV
Atlantic Richfield Company, a BP-affiliated company
Hastings-on-Hudson Parks & Recreation Department
Event Sponsors
Exxon Mobil
Chevron
Tribes Hill
RivertownsGuide.com
Greenleaf Pharmacy
Slices
Arc
Music Sponsors
Hastings Center Restaurant
Straub's Auto Body
Roger Elkrief
Diane Flood Taylor
Mark Kaplan and Marika Brown Kaplan
Raffle Participants
Oasis
Riverspa
Sony Music
Helaine Olen and Matt Roshkow
Festival CD Sampler (2010 Artists)
Indigo
Toy Cottage
Hastings Bootery
Maud's
Global Offerings
Suburban Renewal
The Allan M Block Agency, Inc
Dr Andrea Saposnik
Food & Drink
Antoinette's Patisserie
Slices Restaurant & Pizzeria
Chutney Masala
Sol Kitchen
12milesnorth | Hastings-on-Hudson, NY
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