Sierra Nevada World Music Festival
Mark D'Antony
On Sat, 10 Jun 1995 syba...@clark.net wrote:
> Mark,
>
> my questions: who's playing this year and when is it?
>
> thanks,
> Sue
>
> In article <3rcov5$f...@charnel.ecst.CSUChico.EDU> you wrote:
> : Vendors are at almost capacity, campground is grassy and shady, the bands
> : are slammin', music all night after the first stage closes in the campground
> : any questions?
>
>
Sue,
Heres a copy of the press release:
(San Rafael, CA) Epiphany Artists, S.N.W.M.F., and sponsor Sierra Nevada
Brewing Co. are pleased to announce the second annual SIERRA NEVADA WORLD
MUSIC FESTIVAL-- June 23, 24 and 25, 1995 at Riverfront Park in
Marysville, California. Bands from around the world, including Africa,
Jamaica, Haiti, and England, will play a unique blend of Reggae and World
Music.
This yearUs lineup includes (with more acts to be announced):
Friday, June 23
BAABA MAAL
THE BOUKMAN EKSPERYANS
FEMI KUTI
OUMOU SANGARE
Saturday, June 24
THIRD WORLD
THE ORIGINAL HEPTONES
CULTURE
BORN JAMERICANS
WENDY SHAW
Sunday, June 25
LUCKY DUBE
MIGHTY DIAMONDS
EEK- A- MOUSE
BLUE RIDDIM
EDDIE FITZROY
MASAWA
Other late night and early day entertainmen
ted at the Shady Grove Performance Stage inside Riverfront Park.
Artists include INKA INKA, LASANA BANDELEU, SPARK & CINDER and ZHABA.
Surprise acts to be announced. Gates open at 6:00 Friday; music starts
at 8:00 and goes until sunset on Sunday.
Riverfront Park, popular because of its beautiful riverside location and
spacious, grassy amphitheater, provides great camping, lots of shade and
fun for the whole family. Over 30 arts and craft vendors and exotic
foods and beverages will be open until late each night.
A 3-day ticket is $49.50 ($55.00 at the gate), 1-day tickets also
available. Children under 12 are free! Weekend camping is $20.00 per
car. Tickets available by mail order, Underground Records, BASS,
KVMR-Nevada City, Cherry Records-Auburn, Rough Trade-SF, Maximum
Music-San Rafael and at the site on the day of show. For ticket info or
to order tickets by phone (916)891-6160
SIERRA NEVADA WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL P.O.BOX 6340 CHICO CA 95927
Hope this helps, any more questions and you can call me at the number
above or email
Hope to see you at the show!
EpiphanyA
filling up fast near the second stage, but they can't run out of spots,
they just open up another field! Acts like Third World, Culture, Mother
Hips, Mighty Diamonds, Heptones, Lucky Dube....!
Matt Hawley
|From: epip...@aol.com (EpiphanyA)
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|Subject: Sierra Nevada World Music Festival
If anyone's planning on taping this, please get in touch! What a
wicked lineup! Plenty to trade (but only analog)...
Matt B^)