Hoboken Arts & Music Festival
Sunday, May 6, 2012
The dB's with original members: Peter Holsapple, Chris Stamey, Gene Holder & Will Rigby
11am to 6pm
takes place on Washington St.
between Observer Highway to 7th St.
Over 300 Artists, Crafters, Photographers,
Sculptors, Local Businesses, Restaurants,
Food Vendors, local non-profits & more
Rain or shine – Admission is Free
3 Stages of live music with performances by:
The dB’s - www.thedbsonline.net
Freedy Johnston - www.freedyjohnston.com
The Front Bottoms – www.thefrontbottoms.com
Demolition String Band – www.demolitionstringband.com
The One & Nines -
www.theoneandnines.com
Stephie Coplan &
the Pedestrians
Demolition String Band
Outside the Box
www.outsidetheboxband.com
Wyldlife
www.wyldlife.bandcamp.com
Preschool of Rock
preschoolofrock.org
Chrissy Roberts
www.chrissyroberts.com
Emily Turonis, Orchestra C2, Funkaphonic,
Alexandria Potosnak, Hannah & the M&Ms,
Bandwidth & more
Performance Schedule for Spring 2012
Schedules are tentative and subject to change.
Observer Hwy (bet. Newark & Observer Hwy)
11;45am – Wyldlife
Outsdie the Box
12:30pm – The One & Nines
1:15 pm - Demolition String Band
2:00 pm - Freedy Johnston
3:15 pm - The Front Bottoms
4:45 pm – The dB’s
Sixth Street Stage
12:30 pm - Bandwidth
1:10 pm – Hannah & The M&Ms
1:30 pm – Outside the Box
2:25 pm – Stephie Coplan & the Pedestrians
The Front Bottoms, Lucia Holm Photography
3:15 pm – Funkaphonic with Rob Harari
4:00 pm – Emily Turonis
4:40 pm – Alexandria Potosnak
5:00 pm – Orchestra C2
Children’s Stage
(in the Capital One Bank parking lot on 3rd St.)
12:00pm - Chrissy Roberts
12:40pm – Monroe Movement Space
1:00pm - Chrissy Roberts
1:45pm – Hudson Dance & Movement
2:15pm – Hoboken School of Music
2:45 pm - Preschool of Rock
3:30 pm - Garden Street School of the Performing Arts
4:15 pm – Little Club Heads
5:00 pm – Preschool of Rock
Volunteers are needed for festival setup
on Sunday, May 6th, 7:30am to 11am
Contact: Geri Fallo, Division of Cultural Affairs
Send an Email
Phone: 201-420-2207
Fax: 201-420-2009
Special features include
- Fine artists are located between 2nd & 3rd Sts. (both sides), 5th & 6th Sts. (North, East side), and artists from the Monroe Center for the Arts bet. First & Newark Sts. (North, East side), so if you are an art collector, these are the locations you will want to explore first. Oil paintings, watercolors, acrylics, sculpture, mixed media, photography, etc.
- Children’s activities on 3rd street with rides, games, creative activities, face painting, sand art, 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, batik clothing, hand painted furniture, candles, jewelry, dried florals, soaps & lotions and other unique handcrafted items.
- 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
Transportation
Located just 3 blocks from all public transportation:
PATH, NJ Transit Trains & buses, NY Waterway Ferries & the Hudson Bergen Lightrail
Washington Street will be closed from 6am to 9pm
between Observer Highway and 7th Street
During this time, NJ TRANSIT Bus No. 22 (North Bergen-Union City-Hoboken),
No. 89 (North Bergen-Hoboken) and No. 126 (Hoboken-New York)
will operate on a detour.
Customers traveling toward North Bergen and New York
will board and alight along Bloomfield Street at customer’s request.
Customers traveling toward Hoboken Terminal
will board and alight along Willow Avenue at marked bus stop locations.
