Colorado Blvd. between Eagle Rock Blvd. & Argus ~ Eagle Rock ~ Saturday, Oct. 4 ~ 5pm - midnight ~ FREE
www.myspace.com/eaglerockmusicfestival
This weekend is the free Eagle Rock Music Festival, a street festival spanning 6 blocks of Colorado Boulevard in Eagle Rock, from 5pm-midnight. 16 showcases of diverse music- 100% local and independent with a focus on LA's local music scene from Highland Park to Boyle Heights and Downtown to Silverlake. 60 plus artists will be playing the Festival this year - A full line up is at myspace.com.
Bands play in and out of coffee shops, on motel balconies, inside historic social clubs and churches, and outside of tire and auto repair shops too.
Top Los Angeles taco truck La Estrella will be there!
THE EAGLE ROCK MUSIC FESTIVAL IS A FREE, ALL AGES, ALL GENRES FESTIVAL THAT TAKES OVER THE STREETS OF EAGLE ROCK, OCTOBER 4, 5PM-MIDNIGHT. Global, jazz, emerging rock, eclectic pop, underground hip hop, latin, funk, punk, rock, soul, americana, zydeco, experimental sound....plus live painting by Unification Theory, discussions of public space with Islands of LA, Mamacita's Market (artisan vendors), Bughouse SoundSite (Interactive Sound/Music Installation), and more
THE 60+ ARTISTS INCLUDE:
ABE VIGODA ~ AKASHA ~ ANN LIKES RED ~ THE ANTARCTICANS ~ AROHI ENSEMBLE (classical indian & raga jazz) ~ AZTLAN UNDERGROUND ~ BAMBU ~ THE BEETERS ~ BLANK BLUE ~ BUILD AN ARK ~ CAVA ~ THE COBRA LILIES ~ CRYSTAL ANTLERS ~ THE CURS ~ DIVISADERO ~ DORIAN WOOD + KILLSONIC MARCHING GANG ~ THE EVANGENITALS ~ DJ GRAINSHIFTER ~ DJ J1 ~ DOMINGO SIETE ~ DOWNTOWN/UNION ~ EARLIMART ~ EDWARD SHARPE + THE MAGNETIC ZEROES ~ EMILY LACY ~ EMILY WELLS ~ FONTENOT + PAPPION LOUISANA BAND ~ FOOL’S GOLD ~ FOREVER DEDICATED GOSPEL GROUP ~ THE FLYING TOURBILLION ORCHESTRA ~ GANGI ~ GLANK ~ HDR ~ HUMAN VALUE ~ JACK LANTZ BIG BAND ~ JESSKE HUME/JOE BERARDI/ JEREMY DRAKE (experimental improv w/ movement by butoh dancer Oguri) ~ JOE JOHNSTON BAND ~ KOTOLAN (japanese latin jazz) ~ LE FACE ~ LE SWITCH ~ LIGHT F.M. ~ LISTING SHIP ~ MIKA MIKO ~ NEW LONDON ~ NU-TRA ~ ONE TRICK PONY ~ OPEN GATE THEATRE ~ THE PARSON RED HEADS ~ PERMANENT BLUE (2008 // battle of the bands @ eagle rock high) ~ PIERRE DE REEDER ~ PIZZA! ~ PRINCETON ~ RADAR BROS. ~ SASSAS SOUNDSHOPPE (society for activation of social space through art + sound) ~ STAB CITY ~ UPSILON ACRUX ~ VERY BE CAREFUL
// FREAKSTIK 13 < don of don’s music eagle rock > on the emerging stage between sets
// spoken word and literary cabaret
MIKE THE POET ~THE BUS STOP PROPHET + FRIENDS ~ LATE NIGHT SNACK: SHORT THEATRE
KXLU live radio feed of the emerging stage from 9pm-Midnight
PRODUCED BY COUNCILMEMBER JOSE HUIZAR AND CENTER FOR THE ARTS, EAGLE ROCK.