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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Hoboken Arts and Music Festival

3 Stages of Live Music:
Headlining the music this year is Ian Hunter & the Rant Band.
Ian is a singer songwriter, former lead singer of Mott the Hoople.

Also appearing is The Baseball Project (featuring Peter Buck,
...Scott McCaughey, Steve Wynn & Linda Pitmon).

Mad Dog Mary, Davey & the Trainwreck, Goodbye Fridays,
The Fuzzy Lemons, Bern & the Brights,
The Pretty Babies (Blondie cover band),
Frankie Morales & the Mambo of the Times Orchestra,
Dawnie of Peanut Butter & Jammin' & much more.

Featuring over 300 artists, sculptors, photographers and craftspeople as well as rides, games, face painting, local businesses, restaurants, food vendors & much more.

Crafters will display / sell handmade: pottery, metalwork, wood items, furniture, blown & fused glass, quilts, household items made from recycled materials, cementware, batik clothing, hand painted furniture, candles, jewelry, dried florals, soaps & lotions and much more.

The Children’s Stage located in the Capital One Bank parking lot on 3rd Street with rides, games, creative activities, magic show,
face painting, live performances and much much more:

Special section with Fine Artists located between 2nd & 3rd Street,
so if you are an Art collector, this is the place to be.

Lots of great Food throughout the Fair such as: Thai, Indian, Greek, French, Mexican, Cajun and Italian.

How to Get Here
Located just 3 blocks from all public transportation: PATH, NJ Transit Trains & buses, NY Waterway Ferries & the Hudson Bergen Light Rail. For details, visit: http://www.hobokennj.org/visit/how-to-get-here

Sponsors
Optimum, NY Waterway Ferry, Sheraton Suites,
The Hoboken Reporter & The Hudson Current, Capital One Bank,
Port Authority of NY & NJ

Vendor Applications
Vendor applications are currently available.
For more info call 201-420-2207 or email gfallo@hobokennj.org.