June 2019
Art in the Park 2019
The annual Art in the Park fine art festival celebrates its 39th year on Saturday, June 15, 2019, in Lanesboro’s Sylvan Park with 90-plus fine art & craft booths, community food vendors, family art activities and live music. Renowned for quality, variety and value, Art in the Park attracts thousands of regional patrons to Sylvan Park each year. The focal point of Art in the Park is of course the art! Fine art and fine craft artist booths encircle Sylvan…
Find out more »Music at Art in the Park: Galactic Cowboy Orchestra
Kicking off Art in the Park at 10 a.m. is The Galactic Cowboy Orchestra, a unique Twin Cities based quartet that fuses the loud riffs & pop hooks of country-edged rock with the open-ended improvisation of jazz and world music. Prolific and energetic live performers, the group tours extensively and has performed at the Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival in North Carolina, the Minnesota State Fair and Riverbend Festival in Tennessee. For more visit, galacticcowboyorchestra.com Live music at Art in the Park…
Find out more »Music at Art in the Park: Joyann Parker
Taking the gazebo stage at Art in the Park at 12:30 p.m. is Joyann Parker, a powerful blues-rock singer and multi-instrumentalist. Bravely risking emotional exposure, this Minneapolis- based musician shows a penchant for communicating a personal response to the ups and downs of life. Parker and her backing band work styles ranging from Chuck Berry and bluesy funk to French Quarter parades and Memphis soul approximations. For more visit, joyannparker.com Live music at Art in the Park 2018 was generously supported by…
Find out more »Music at Art in the Park: Jaedyn James & The Hunger
Jaedyn James & The Hunger, Art in the Park's final musical act of the day at 3:00 p.m., is an eight-piece funk and soul band from Minneapolis. Front woman Jaedyn James, is a young, high-energy, soulful belter who’s part Irma Thomas and Amy Winehouse. Sporting a formidable horn section and groovy back-up singers this ensemble blends vintage and modern sounds in a repertoire that includes both funk bangers and slow, sultry crooners. For more visit, jjandthehunger.com Live music at Art in…
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