FESTIVAL: Solarfest (VT) and Gumbo Jam (MD)

FHPromo@aol.com
Sat, 30 May 1998 03:25:05 EDT

Wanted to let people know about two great festivals coming up in July--
both the same weekend so you'll have to pick one. Thanks, Ellen Giurleo

JULY 17, 18, 19, SOLARFEST '98 ----- ALL SOLAR POWERED FESTIVAL!
Daisy Hollow Rd, Middletown Springs, VT (From Route 133, follow signs)
Tickets: 1 day pass: $20, Weekend pass: $35
Free camping, (No hookups), free parking
FRI 2 pm-midnight, SAT: 10 am - midnight, SUN 10 am -7 pm

Festival Info: (802) 235-2641, (802) 86-FLYNN
Web site: http://www.solarfest.com

Featuring:
Dar Williams, Stanley Jordan, Eddie from Ohio, Michael Manring,
Jim's Big Ego, Box Set, June Rich, The Kennedy's, Gypsy Reel,
Ben Demerath, James Day, New Nile Orchestra, Ron Bosse and Pursuance,
Laura Molinelli, World Beat Music and Dance Ensemble, Storyteller
Brother Blue, Jennings and Ponder
PLUS Puppet Shows, Theatre in the Woods, Alternative Energy Workshops,
Solar demonstrations, jam sessions, children's activities, group games,
bonfires, and food and craft vendors.

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JULY 17-19TH, THE FIRST ANNUAL GUMBO JAM A NEW ORLEANS STYLE FESTIVAL OF MUSIC AND DANCE

JULY 17-19, 1998 GUMBO JAM, Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds, General's Highway Rt 178, Crownsville, MD (Annapolis area)

Festival Info: (202) 463-0200 or toll free: (877) GUMBO JAM (486-2652)

featuring: Beausoleil avec Michael Doucet, Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas, Marcia Ball, Chesapeake, Buckwheat Zydeco, Duke Robillard Band, Sam Bush Band, Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys, Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie, Don Walser, Brave Combo, File, Lil' Malcolm & the House Rockers, Salamander Crossing, Long John Hunter, Tony Delafose Zydeco Band, Chris Gaffney & the Cold Hard Facts, Alligator Zydeco Band, Squeeze Bayou, and Zydeco Crayz.

ALSO: Music and dance workshops, traditional Cajun and Creole cuisine, Cajun cooking demonstrations, Craft and fine arts area, children's program including storytelling and Mardi Gras parades, Fais do do dances.

ONE DAY TICKETS: $20 in advance, $25 at the gate, $15 for Seniors, $10 for children 7-15. WEEKEND (Three Day) PASS: $50 $35 for Seniors, $20 for children 7-15. Children under 6 are free.

Tickets are are available by calling (877) GUMBO-JAM (486-2652) or through TicketMaster at (410) 481-SEAT, (202) 432-SEAT, (703) 573-SEAT, (800) 551-SEAT and through all TicketMaster outlets in Northern Virginia, DC and the Baltimore area.

Web site at http://www.Gumbojam.com