Asheville Earth Day Festival announces line-up: Mark Farina Mushroom Jazz, New Orleans Suspects, The Fritz, Floodwood, Underhill Rose

Jason Sandford

Jason Sandford is a reporter, writer, blogger and photographer interested in all things Asheville.

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Press release here:

The 5^th annual Asheville Earth Day Festival is proud to announce the live music lineup for their Saturday, April 21^st event. Mark Farina Mushroom Jazz and the New Orleans Suspects headline the one-day Lexington Avenue celebration. National and regional performers including Floodwood (members of moe.), The Fritz, Underhill Rose and a performance from the LEAF In Schools and Streets performers round out the day.

The FREE family friendly Asheville Earth Day Festival will not only offer live music of various genres, but will also feature eco-friendly speakers, a Kids Village, an Eco-Village, food vendors and regionally brewed beers. On display will be the six winning photos from the official Asheville Earth Day Photo contest, which is currently accepting submissions through the Asheville Earth Day Facebook page athttps://www.facebook.com/AshevilleEarthDay, as well as poetry from local area students.

What: Asheville Earth Day Festival
When: Saturday, April 21, 2012
Time: noon – 10 pm
Where: Lexington Avenue, Asheville, NC
Cost: Free
VIP Tickets: $25, preferred viewing and more
More Info: www.avlearthday.org 

For more information on Asheville Earth Day and for a complete lineup and schedule, please visit http://www.avlearthday.org/.