Creative PLAYMUSICIAN

CREATE . PLAY . CHILL

Grove street PATH june 20, 3-9pm Jersey City

Creative Grove is a meeting place, market, art experiment and scene that involves the public, promotes art and culture, and builds community space as a forum for dialogue and exchange. This edition of Creative Grove is curated and produced by PLAYMUSICIAN - A Promoter of [Arts . Community. Events] in Jersey City.
Playmusician has been curating events , music and the arts from 2010 and has been a bedrock in the Jersey City area. They have successfully created a vibrant Live Music Entertainment scene in the Downtown JC / Newport Area.
To learn more about Playmusican, visit facebook.com/PMJAMNITES.

*** FEATURED ARTISTS / BANDS ***
 TONY MAX & THE EXPERIENCE
 BOLLYWOOD FUNK
 THE DEAD BUMS w/ KASANDRA BLACK
 MARK AARON JAMES
 MATTY D.
 BY DESIGN
JOE TAYLOR
 SWAPNA PATEL
 THE PMJAM BAND
 I MEGA

 DJ PASTICHE [ALL DAY ! ]

Creative Grove Makeover at the styling tent, participating designers and stylists!!!
Photobooth with Robin Souma Photography robinsouma.com

Greyegg McKenna and the ARTistic inTENTions;
BluDog10003
Marci Pierce
AKA999
Colleen Blackard
Nathaniel Bartlett Joslin
Raw Burnt
City Kitty Street Art
James Groeling

ART BAR with fun summer coolers as craft beer, mojitos, wine and creative cocktails by 
DORRIAN's PUB from Washington Blvd!!


visit www.creativegrove.org

Groove on Grove with Creative Grove on JC FRIDAYS

Groove on Grove together with Creative Grove celebrates art and culture on
Friday June 6, JC FRIDAYS, a citywide art day, excitement and fest!

At the Grove Street PATH plaza, June 6   2014,    3pm - 10 pm
the music program  starts with

• 3pm DJ Cloak Dagger aka Noc Boots, and K7 www.soundcloud.com/cloakdaggernyc
• 4pm TRUSOL, Jersey City based national Acapella Soul group, www.trusolmusic.net 
• 5pm Vespertine  
• 6pm Shayfer James 
• 7pm Sylvana Joyce & the Moment
• 8pm Pat Van Dyke 
• 9pm Kiwi 

Groove on Grove bringing music to the district outdoors since 2008,

Creative Grove establishing JC's outdoor art scene since 2009 with the aim to build a sustainable  outdoor public forum and marketplace for visual and performing arts! @Grove Street PATH plaza,

for 5 years a weekly presence every friday, 

in 2014 monthly on 3rd fridays (not weekly).

URBAN MANIFEST at Creative Grove Oct 4

For the Jersey City Artist Studio Tour 2013

The art manifest in the public space 

happens at CREATIVE GROVE OCT 4, Grove street PATH plaza, 3 - 9 pm

www.creativegrove.org

with an URBAN MANIFEST:

spoken word, poetry, open mic, aerosol art,  sound installation,  

dance music, participatory art projects, Poop Talk  and a variety of artists displaying their work,

reflecting Jersey City's Urban culture with a cutting edge.

DJ Pastiche on the Last Stop Before Berlin

samples the rare German Minimal and Electronica he finds in the underground galleries and small music shops in Berlin on his regular trips to Bauhaus land..

Poop talk, not stoop talk

with Meredith Rollman known for   "what is that crazy bitch going to do next" 

live interviews on 2 toilets in poop action

Talking sh..t  with Meredith

with members of the Jersey City performance art scene.

4.30pm  sharp, 

interviewing Craig Mahoney and Lana Rose Diaz

Lex Leonard brings back the legendary Waterbug Hotel:  5-8pm

10 year anniversary of JC's underground Urban culture with open mic, poetry, slams, music,

performances and the famous after hour parties!

Waterbug regulars curated by Ben Carmichael and Lex Leonard:

Aaron Jackson

Ben Carmichael

Dre Boogie

Lady Jay

Just Putt

Sirena and Papi

Mark Skrzypczak 

Broken English (tentative)

Karen Davis

Patrice Stercks

wendelin

Rags

Tru lyfe Wyme poetry, lead singer of Audiobodies

Tim Ruiz  

Dontique-Rhythm and Rhymes of the Love and Loyalty crew

aerosol art Urban style by Paws21 and Wyme, live spraypainting

Ed Bielski sharing his experience and process with his painting and layering.

The public participatory art project with the artfridge, which gets painted over every time again,

it stands beautifully up, can be worked on from all 4 sides at the same time. 

The paintings are brief moments for our memories to be documented through the experience and photography, lost with the next layer of paint.

All ages welcome, bring a throw away T shirt to protect your clothing, and washable paint.

Brought to Grove Street by Uta Brauser

Visual artists on display:

Aleksandar Milenkovic oil crayons, acrylics, Daniela Fertitta burnt wood and obscure sculptures, Quel Beast reflections of self - influenced by the City culture and graffiti, Sidney Acosta paintings,

Uta Brauser line drawings, Eva Moll splashing balloons in town.

JC Fridays CREATIVE GROVE with GROOVE ON GROVE mayhem on plaza

 

JC Fridays at CREATIVE GROVE joined by GROOVE ON GROVE with their final concert series for their  year,

Sept 6 is a massive day of art and culture on the plaza, 

GROVE Street PATH Jersey City

the music line up is:

3.oopm - 5.oo pm  Dj Break Bomb with  psytrance/dubstep/world bass.

Groove on Grove's musicians:

5.00 pm Bryan Benninghove's Hangmen

6.00 pm Kiwi 

7.00 pm Fancy Colors 

8.00pm The one and Nines 

9.00 pm Rebecca Valejo

Art and artisan works by 

Pablo Naranjo Urban expressions, Uta Brauser, Fish with Braids Gallery, Photopath, Aleksandar milenkovich,

Paws21 Airbrush Studio, Vera Vixeness Tribal art, Solearts Steampunk metal and jewelery, Jetta Boone fierce clothing, Kanami wire jewelery, Jordan McLeod groovy glass creation and jewlery, Modern Opus Collections, Great Bowls Afire ceramics, Rag Bags, Andrea Boone, The rabbit hole featuring H3llosuns3t (pronounced hellosunset), Antisocial Jewelery< Cindy's gift baskets, Sylvia Diaz, Teeznthings apparel with Jersey City T shirts, Bugs Tees and Iris records for rare Vinyl, CDs and digging in crates,

our fabulous fabulous rolling boutiques NOMAD TRUCK and SPOIL MY BITCH dawg glamour (dog in case u wondered..)

Perfect day to get already started on holiday gifts!!!

Food and drinks by Taste of India, El Chilango, Sawadee's, Orale's, Barcade.

Bicycle pedal power phone charging station!!

contagious fun today

with bright sunshine on the second day of spring
experience contagious fun on the plaza:
Grove Street PATH plaza, downtown JC.

CREATIVE GROVE  Kick Off resumes with a BANG!

DJ Pastiche makes you bounce to his rare Electronica and mash-ups,

lounge a last time in your fur coat,
meet your friends who were hiding,

everything is coming back out to the surface  today!

 

 

brought to you by the independent artist group: Arts in Action, Jersey City

by artists for artists

brobrought

Evolve Wear Digi Skins performance

DIGI SKINS and EVOLVE WEAR
a dada-esque fashionistic Proposal
for the avant garde earth dweller

march 20,  8.30
at the Monroe Arts Center,
720 Monroe street, Hoboken NJ
"Creation Station" on the 3rd floor room C 304

donations of $10 to support the crew
and Arts in Action with Creation Station
ticket presales by paypal: creativegrove@gmail.com
any info: utabrauser@earthlink.net

directions: lightrail Hoboken 9th street
Monroe street between 6th and 7th streets
PATH to Hoboken

http://www.sentimentalistmag.com/2012/02/24/williamsburg-fashion-weekend-the-good-the-anarchic-the-freewheeling-spectacle/

sus stain, fundraiser party with music

SUS-STAIN
Fundraiser for the Creative Grove Artist & Designer Market,
JC bands slam,

March 24, 2012, at Boca Grande Cantina Mexicana, Pavonia Newport, 564 Washington Blvd
    10pm - 2 am

The artist market needs the community to keep the fabulous programs, music and awesomeness WEEKLY, let's chip in and party at the same time!
We will be showcasing three excellent bands at Boca Grande
564 Washington Blvd., Jersey City, Pavonia Newport
...
THOMAS FRANCIS TAKES HIS CHANCES
THE AUDIOBODIES
OMEGA PLEASE

all JC favorites, homegrown music, supporting our
weekly public platform for the artists and creatives

Special guest DJ to be announced.

Funky City Baby Animal hat give-a-ways (for Big Babies..), gift bags

More details to come. Its going to be an extraordinary event.

Creative Grove (artist market) holidaze

The Creative Grove artist and designer market is running in 2010 till dec 24th, a friday!

The special holiday spirit is being celebrated by our thermal-insulated vendors and artists,
the deejays in their enthusiasm heat bubble,  the public that believes in a community street life and market place
 and by the kids who keep meeting their buddies in a fun and creative environment.

Find ideas, a tree,  meet your neighbor, bounce to the rhythm and shop..

Take pictures with the alternative green tree built by Uta Brauser and Laura Dejean in the plaza every day.  Lights  provided by the Historic Downtown Improvement District (shopping district!)
Your artsy image of downtown, with Creative Grove. All year, every friday

(this is what Amy Rogers looks like in action..)


brought to you by arts in action, a NJ non profit promoting visibility, exchange and a market place for artists

plastic water bottle drive

We (Arts in Action, the non profit that runs CREATIVE GROVE) are building a
tree of life, X-mas tree, holiday tree  for the plaza
with PLASTIC bottles, water or soda bottles.

please bring us this wednesday or thursday (thanksgiving.. yes) all the bottles you have
to help us complete the tree.
to Fish with Braids Gallery, 521 Jersey Ave, JC, leave bags in the beer stein or next to it.

something kind of along this line:

Karaoke at Creative Grove

CREATIVE GROVE artist & designer market  will have Karaoke with Evelyn Rue deejay,
June 18
brought to you by Tommy 2 scoops, the new ice cream parlor and cafe, 177 york street, opening in a few days

Share your talent, win prizes, sing aloud, sing along..
Jersey City Craft Mafia participates in celebrating Etsy's birthday with an afternoon of arts, crafts, and creative fun at Jersey City's own CREATIVE GROVE ARTIST MARKET. Be sure to RSVP on Meetup.com to share your craft project and venue suggestions :: http://www.meetup.com/Etsy-Craft-Party/5712/

Kiddie pool will be put up if weather hot,
make the plaza your public lounge, enjoy  summer