I am interested in the local music scene....the Beat of the Sound...the Sound of the Beat...
THIRD ANNUAL: GLASS ROOTS ARTS FESTIVAL FOR AUGUST 2008!! DATE: AUGUST 24TH
Local Interest: Destruction Island,
Deborah Page, The F**king Eagles, Jeremy Silas,
, Angela Jossy, THE PAINKILLERS,
Jeanlizabeth, Remote Impact,
Barrelhouse, Girl Trouble,
Evan Purcell, The Syrens, The Elephants, The Joshua Cain Band, MAMA LOVES DADDY,
Vicci Martinez, The Freakouts, BATTERSEA, THE DRUG PURSE, Paris Spleen, THE GYPSIES, Voxxy Vallejo
.....Tacoma's Own: THE SONICS: Live at the Cavestomp: Brooklyn, NY Nov 3 2007 ... ... / THE VENTURES....Other Interest: Iggy Pop & the Stooges, The Groundhogs, FLIPPER, Stereophonics, Wilco, Meat Puppets, MC 5, Living Things,
The Blues Magoos, HUSKER DU, Björk
.......,
For Immediate Release
February 20, 2008
Contact: Jennifer Schaal, Tacoma Arts Community Treasurer
jenniferschaal@earthlink.net or Houston S Wimberly, Glass Roots Arts Coordinator hwimberly@comcast.net
2007 Glass Roots Festival CDs Released
The Tacoma Arts Community announces the release of the 2007 Glass Roots Festival CD. This eclectic ten song collection was gleaned from performances by popular local musicians:
Evan Purcell
Jeanlizabeth
Jeremy Silas with DJ Dragonfish
Sue Quigley
Remote Impact
Angela Jossy
The Matt Coughlin Band
Mary Win
Scott Andrew
Kim Archer Band
The CD can be purchased during Third Thursday Artwalk, February 21, at embellish multispace salon, 1121 Court D #A, Tacoma. The cost of the CD is ten dollars. While supplies last, the CD will be available at other art and community events during the year.
The second annual Glass Roots Festival, dedicated entirely to local artists and musicians, was held August 19, 2007. Festival organizers are currently planning for the third annual festival in August 2008, and are actively seeking bookings.
The Tacoma Arts Community is a group of creative visionaries dedicated to the promotion, development and economic sustainability of all the arts in the Tacoma region.
Visit www.tacoma-arts.com.
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"It is here!!! You waited a long time and thoughs that were at the festival know what I mean"
"Listen to some of the hottest sounds around the local scene.......this is not to be missed....get yours now before they are gone!!!!"
houston s wimberly III
event coordinator
About me:
Call to Artists
One Day Event - Sunday August 24th
The Events Committee for Tacoma Arts Community , a grass roots arts
group, is putting on Glassroots Arts Festival to showcase regional arts,
artists and artisans. We are proud to bring you the third annual GLASS ROOTS ARTS FESTIVAL for 2008 with a concept of YOUR vision of what art means in Tacoma. What is your Tacomanifesto? We want to hear your ideas and to present them to the community. We would like you to demonstrate your work as well give you the opportunity sell your works if you choose. In addition, there will be an opportunity for the local youths in the community to showcase their art created at Tacoma Art Place who may not normally have the advantage! to par ticipate in such an event.
Note: This street festival will focus on local artists/artisans of all media
Only goods created, designed, recorded, etc. in the region or by
someone living in the region are eligible.
The festival will be located outdoors downtown Tacoma, between 11th
and 13th Streets in Court D and Market Street.
Vendors: 10 X 10 booth space and 10 X 5 tables space are available. A canopy will not be provided...you must provide you own. It is highly recommended in case of foul weather.
Set up will start at 10am, break down to begin at 6:30pm
HOW TO APPLY?
Artist Name_______________________________________________
Phone # and e-mail________________________________________
Booth (free)* ____ Table (free) *____ Medium____________________
Tell me a little about your art and how you wish to demonstrate your work:
Also, please send an image/sample of your work and your contact
information to Houston S Wimberly III at hwimberly@comcast.net
or deliver to BlueTemple Arts Studio (1902 So G Street Tacoma, WA 98405, after 6:00pm and you will be contacted with further details. Please contact first to confirm appointment.
For more information, visit http://www.tacoma-arts.com/
Also, the Glass Roots Arts Festival are looking for Volunteers. Please contact Houston
Thank you for applying,
Houston S Wimberly III
events cooordinator
This is a One Day Event - August 24TH 2008 / from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm.
Call to Artists Application: Contact on myspace: Houston S Wimberly III (BlueTemple) or on : http://www.tacoma-arts.com/
Who I'd like to meet:
local regional arts, artists and artisans.
This street festival will focus on local artists/artisans of all media.
Only goods created, designed, recorded, etc. in the region or by someone living in the region are eligible
The festival will be located outdoors downtown, between 11th and 13th Streets in Court D
10 X 10 booth space and 10 X 5 tables are available, membership to TAC included (TACOMA ARTS COMMUNITY)
Set up will start at 10am, break down to begin at 6:30pm
APPLICATION CAN BE FILL OUT AT: http://www.tacoma-arts.com/
FOR LOCAL ENTERTAINMENT, CONTACT: ANGELA JOSSY (LOOK FOR HER ICON BELOW)
GLASS ROOTS ARTS FESTIVAL 2007 CD AVAILABLE NOW!!!!
YOU CAN GET YOURS AT EMBELLISH SALON LOCATED BETWEEN 11TH AND 13TH AND COURT D AND DURING THE ARTWALK....OTHER AREAS FOR PURCHASE WILL BE ANNOUNCED
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"It is here!!! You waited a long time and thoughs that were at the festival know what I mean"
"Listen to some of the hottest sounds around the local scene.......this is not to be missed....get yours now before they are gone!!!!"
houston s wimberly III
event coordinator
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