2nd Annual Folk-2-Funk Festival
Artists in Partnership, Inc., and the Long Beach Public Library present the 2nd Annual Folk-2-Funk Festival from Feb. 9th-12th. The event kicks off Thurs. 2/9 at 7:00 with live music and a folky/funky vintage Fashion Show by “Salvage Chic” of Long Beach.
On Fri. 2/10 at 7:30, Gathering Time brings their three-part vocal blends to your favorite folk music. On Sat. 2/11, at 7:30 enjoy the music of singer/songwriter Christine Sweeney, followed by the eclectic Alt-Country/Reggae & Soul sounds of The Other Shoe.
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On Sun. 2/12 at 2:00, take a musical journey with Pamela Lewis/John Hurley and Friends as they perform classics from the Folk 2 Funk genres. Hailing from the New York City Subways to Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, The Ebony Hillbillies bring their unique sound and musicianship in (2) special programs on Sun. 2/12. At 2:00 the Hillbillies will be conducting a hands-on and educational Young People’s workshop in the Youth Services Room-all instruments welcome. At 3:30, join the Ebony Hillbillies for a concert of American Roots Music in the Library auditorium. Seating limited to 200.
All programs are FREE, but we are requesting donations of personal and food items to be distributed to Long Island CARES disabled Veteran’s programs (bins in the Library Lobby). Long Beach Public Library is located at 111 West Park Ave. Long Beach N.Y. (516) 432-7201.
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Additional info at www.aip-arts.org email aip4arts@gmail.com or call (516)432-6342.
