Hoboken Arts And Music Festival This Sunday!!

Hoboken Arts And Music Festival This Sunday!!

From the city - see below. Come out and have a good time!! Looking forward to it.

Mayor Dawn Zimmer & the City of Hoboken proudly present the

Hoboken Spring Arts & Music Festival

Sunday May 1, 2011  •  11am to 6pmADMISSION IS FREE • Rain or shine
Washington  Street - between Observer Highway and 7th Street

Featuring over 300 artists, sculptors, photographers and craftspeople as well as rides, games, face painting, local businesses, restaurants, food vendors and much more.

With 3 Stages of live music with performances by:

Ian Hunter & the Rant Band
singer songwriter, former lead singer of the
English rock band Mott the Hoople. http://www.ianhunter.com

The Baseball Projectfeaturing Peter Buck & Scott McCaughey of REM, Steve Wynn of The Dream Syndicate & Linda Pitmon of The Pretty Babies

Official website: http://www.thebaseballproject.net

Promo photo: http://www.thebaseballproject.net/images/TheBaseballProject-cards.jpg

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/thebaseballproject

Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/baseballproject

Bern & the Brights (www.facebook.com/bernandthebrights)
Davey & the Trainwreck (www.reverbnation.com/daveyandthetrainwreck)
The Fuzzy Lemons (www.thefuzzylemons.com)
Frankie Morales & the Mambo of the Times Orchestra (www.thefrankiemorales.com)

Dawnie from Peanut Butter n Jammin (www.dawniemusic.com)

Goodbye Friday (www.myspace.com/goodbyefridaynj and www.facebook.com/goodbyefriday)

Mad Dog Mary (www.myspace.com/maddogmary)

The Pretty Babies (Blondie cover band) and much more

Performance Schedule 

Schedules are tentative and subject to change.

Observer Hwy (bet. Newark & Observer Hwy)

Noon -  Davey & the Trainwreck
1:00 pm - Bern & the Brights
2:00 pm - The Pretty Babies
3:00 pm -The Baseball Project
4:30 pm - Ian Hunter

Sixth Street Stage

12:30 pm - Bandwidth
1:15 pm - NYC School of Rock - www.schoolofrock.com1:45 pm - Garden Street Music
2:25 pm - Goodbye Friday
3:15 pm Gene d Plumber
4:00 pm - Mad Dog Mary
5:00 pm - Frankie Morales and the Mambo of the Times Orchestra 

Children’s Stage

located in the Capital One Bank parking lot on 3rd Street:

11:45 am - Hudson Dance & Movements Alice in Wonderland Preview.

12:15 pm - Mimi Kids Yoga - www.mimikidsyoga.com
12:45pm - Hoboken Dual Language Charter School (HoLa)
1:15pm - Genesis Dance Company.
2:00 pm - The Fuzzy Lemons
3:00 pm - Dawnee from Peanut Butter & Jammin
4:00 pm - The Fuzzy Lemons
5:00 pm - Dawnee from Peanut Butter & Jammin

Special features include

• Fine artists are located between 2nd & 3rd St., so if you are an art collector, this is the place to be. Oil paintings, watercolors, acrylics, sculpture, mixed media, etc.

• Children’s area on 3rd street with rides, games, creative activities, puppet show, face painting,
  clowns, balloons, live performances and much, much more:

• Crafters display / sell handmade: pottery, metalwork, wood items, furniture, blown & fused glass, quilts, household items made from recycled materials, cementware, batik clothing, hand painted furniture, candles, jewelry, dried florals, soaps & lotions and much more

• Food: Lots of great food throughout the fair. Hoboken restaurants will set up street cafes offering an eclectic variety of international foods such as: Thai, Indian, Greek, French, Mexican, Cajun and Italian

How to Get Here

Located just 3 blocks from all public transportation: PATH, NJ Transit Trains & buses, NY Waterway Ferries & the Hudson Bergen Light Rail. For details, visit: http://www.hobokennj.org/visit/how-to-get-here

Sponsors

Optimum, NY Waterway Ferries, United Water

The Hoboken Reporter & The Hudson Current,

Capital One Bank, Sheraton Suites

Port Authority of NY & NJ

How to Get Here

Located just 3 blocks from all public transportation: PATH, NJ Transit Trains & buses, NY Waterway Ferries & the Hudson Bergen Light Rail. For details, visit: http://www.hobokennj.org/visit/how-to-get-here