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Wednesday, May 20, 2009
2nd Annual Rivertown Jazz & Blues Festival
Common Ground Coffee House and 12 Miles North, a Hastings arts organization, are producing the 2nd Annual Rivertown's Jazz and Blues Festival. This festival has expanded dramatically from 2 to 10 days over last year, and includes events from Yonkers to Tarrytown.
Highlights include a multimedia art and music installation to be held as an opening reception in Yonkers, New York on June 5th; a special concert on the waterfront on June 6 in Hastings, featuring the reknowned Holmes Brothers and others; a Friday, June 12th double bill concert at Common Ground with Pete Kennedy and the Matt Munisteri Trio, a Saturday, June 13th concert with Bethany Yarrow and Rufus Cappadoccia, Hazmat Modine and The Mandingo Ambassadors in a sunset concert, also on the banks of the Hudson, and a a performance by jazz pianist David Janeway on Sunday June 14th.
Ticket prices range between Free (always acceptable) and $20. There are discounts for students and seniors.
Full details about the events and artists are available on the Common Ground Coffee House website, listed below.
You can also purchase your tickets online there.
http://commongroundfusw.com/news/rivertownsjazzandblues/
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