Here’s the info on the All Go West Festival, from loyal reader Erin. It sounds awesome.
A quick note about the website from Erin:
Please note: The web address: http://www.allgowest.com is currently not active, but will be by some point tomorrow. It will route people to the blogsite that is already active at http://allgowest.wordpress.com/. I just wanted to be sure that you can get to the blog today if you want, but that for all public use in the future, we are using the www.allgowest.com address.
All Go West Festival
Saturday, April 24, 2010 Date
West Asheville Street Festival
Free!
12 pm-10pm
Location: Waynesville Ave, Westwood Pl, Michigan Ave (Behind the Rocket Club)
We are happy to announce the inaugural All Go West Festival in Asheville, NC on Saturday April 24th, 2010 from noon -10pm. The location for this free street festival is behind the Rocket Club and near Harvest Records on city streets Waynesville Avenue, Westwood Place, and Michigan Avenue in West Asheville. Here is a link to a Google Map for Directions.
New and environmentally friendly, ALL Go West supports and uplifts the local community of western Asheville, NC. All Go West focuses on neighboring products featuring local art, food, beer vendors, and musicians. The main goal is to give back, both economically and socially to the community which supports us – benefiting and providing aid to local businesses in a trying economic time.
All Go West will feature two stages showcasing all sorts of genres of Asheville music. Activities include exhibits and booths of local Asheville Artists, interactive non-profit booths, a Kidz Zone & much more! Join us late night at Rocket Club for two full sets from The Trainwreks & Jen and The Juice.
All Go West also is excited to announce an Asheville Micro-Brewery beer tasting from 12-3pm, featuring some of Asheville’s best breweries. The beer tasting aspect of All Go West is a ticketed and ID’d area. Tickets are $20 presale and can be bought online at www.allgowest.com or at The Rocket Club. Tickets go on sale April 7th.
All Go West is currently seeking Sponsors and applications are still avaiable for art and food vending. See below for specific contact information.
A portion of the proceeds from All Go West will benefit the Dogwood Alliance: www.dogwoodalliance.org.
All Go West Line up:
Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band
Stephaniesid
Jonathan Scales Fourchestra
Brushfire Stankgrass
RBTS WIN
Underhill Rose
The Archrivals (CD Release)
Do It To Julia
Marley Carroll & The Melanster Band
Kovacs & The Polar Bear
Vertigo Jazz Project
The If You Wannas
Open Windows
Uncle Mountain
Tennessee Jed Band
Voodoo Wedding
More TBA….
With Special Late Show at Rocket Club!
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Hello, the All Go West website is now active. You can find it at http://allgowest.com. It features amazing art from local talent Jenny Greer with Sound Mind Media and was composed and constructed by Jay Sanders at Mindtonic Media.