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Brevard Live November 2017 - 1 2 - Brevard Live November 2017 Brevard Live November 2017 - 3 4 - Brevard Live November 2017 Brevard Live November 2017 - 5 6 - Brevard Live November 2017 Contents November 2017 FEATURES KRISTEN WARREN You might remember her from her role ARTWORKS as Billie Holiday in the musical “Lady Columns ArtWorks of Eau Gallie features 80 art- Day” performed at the Henegar Center. Charles Van Riper ists who will display and sell original Or you might know her as a popular jazz 22 Political Satire works of art. They will also create new vocalist in Central Florida. Kristen War- Oh, Snap! works of art in their booths and demon- ren has made a name for herself in the strate their techniques. industry. Calendars Page 11 Page 17 25 Live Entertainment, Concerts, Festivals SPACE COAST ART FESTIVAL The longest running art festival in this KENNY RHINO EARL Local Download county is back! The traditional Space As luck would have it one of the most by Heike Clarke Coast Art Festival hosts an elegant fine revered drummers in the heavy metal 33 Local Music Scene art exhibition during Thanksgiving genre landed in Brevard County several weekend in a new location at Manatee years back, and Brevard Live has been Sanctuary Park in Cape Canaveral. fortunate to get with him to talk about Spotlight On String Daddy Page 12 himself, and past and future projects. 34 Page 18 Flori-duh! MARHALL TUCKER BAND by Charles Knight Still led today by founding member and JUNE KNOX 36 lead singer Doug Gray, the Marshall She calls herself an “accidental artist” The Dope Doctor Tucker Band represent a time and place because when June created her first art Luis A. Delgado, CAP in music that will never be duplicated. work, she just wanted to make an extra 40 They continue to tour bringing their mu- buck at craft shows. Now she exhibits in sic to their many fans. established art galleries. Florida Arts June KNox Page 15 Page 44 44 Brevard Live November 2017 - 7 8 - Brevard Live November 2017 BREVARD LIVE BREVARD LATELY The largest and most popular free entertainment magazine on the Space Coast and beyond for 26 years. PUBLISHER EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Heike Clarke ACCOUNT MANAGER Charlene Hemmle MARKETING/ SALES Josh Hudak MUSIC WRITERS Charles Knight Matthew Bretz Andy Harrington Ian Bertel PHOTOGRAPHY Chuck Van Riper Alex Inglis COLUMNISTS Chuck Van Riper Charles Knight Spence Servoss Andy Harrington Luis A. Delgado Reproduction of any portion of Brevard Live Magazine is strictly prohibited without the written permission of the publisher. ADVERTISEMENT/ SALES Phone: (321) 956-9207 [email protected] COMMENTS & LETTERS Brevard Live Magazine P.O. Box 1452, Melbourne, Fl 32902 Copyright © 2017 Brevard Live All rights reserved We are not responsible for photos or scripts sent to Brevard Live Magazine. Published photos and articles become property of this Melbourne Independent Filmmakers Festival 2017 publication. We are not responsible for wrongful New York, New York was the title of the ality John Harper (photo below/right) advertised or canceled venues. 19th annual Melbourne Independent interviewing Brevard’s own “Knights of Filmmakers Festival held at the Pre- Rock” Charles and Lissa who were ac- Download a pdf file miere Theaters Oaks 10 on the week- tors in the film Bizarre Encounters that end of October 20th and 21st. The Red won Best Film Award, MIFF 2017 in BREVARD Carpet reception with actors and film- “Peoples Choice Category.” Read more FLORIDA makers was a glamorous spectacle. about the films, the makers, the actors The photos show Terry Cronin (top/cen- and the awards in next month’s issue. LIVE ter) and WMEL owner and radio person- Photos by Alex Inglis at www.brevardlive.com Brevard Live November 2017 - 9 10 - Brevard Live November 2017 Brevard Live Nov 10-12, at Wickham Park, Melbourne Native Rhythms Festival Nov 18-19, Eau Gallie Art District experience for the public to view art- ists painting outdoors, as well as other n celebration and honor of Native artist/craftsmen demonstrating their IAmerican Heritage Month, the Na- ArtWorks expertise in order to expand our knowl- tive Heritage Gathering, Inc., the In- rtWorks of Eau Gallie, a unique edge of what is involved in creating an dian River Flute Circle and the Native Afine arts festival on the Space artwork or craft object. Therefore, Art- Rhythms Festival Committee will host Coast, will be held on November Works values the act of educating the the nineth annual Native Rhythms 18 through 19, the weekend before public as much as providing outstand- Festival. This event will be held at Thanksgiving. Now in its 21st year, ing artwork to be viewed. In addition the Wickham Park amphitheater dur- ArtWorks takes place along Highland to the awards given for excellence in ing the weekend of November 10th Avenue in Melbourne’s Eau Gallie Arts art displayed at the festival, the show through 12th. District. Hours will be 10 am to 5 pm gives bonus awards for the best 2-D Building on previous festivals, both days. and 3-D demonstrators. The best dem- the 2017 event will include even more ArtWorks of Eau Gallie Fine Arts onstrator engages and educates the entertainment, craftsmanship, art and Festival is an extraordinary experience public in his/her demonstration. learning experiences. Admission to the for the entire family. The community- Every year, the committee selects festival is FREE. Musical performanc- oriented event features over 80 artists a work of art created by a local artist es are scheduled throughout each day working “en Plein Air.” The unique to be featured on the ArtWorks poster. starting at 9 am, with headliner perfor- requirement that artists create works This year’s artwork chosen was by Re- mances starting in the late afternoon as they exhibit or demonstrate their nee Decator. Commemorable poster through 10 pm on Friday and Saturday, techniques makes this an extraordi- swill be available for purchase at the 9 am to 6 pm on Sunday. nary show for both artists and patrons. information booth during the festival. Multiple award-winning musi- The monetary awards have increased The Brevard Ballet Academy will cians from all over the United States steadily since ArtWorks’ inception in perform at the intersection of High- will be on stage throughout the week- 1996 to over $20,000. Sponsor pur- land Avenue and St. Clair Street from end. There will be competitions for chase awards have also increased annu- 1:30-2 pm on Saturday. There will be flute-playing, flute-making, and art ally with $4,000 awarded in last year’s live music in Eau Gallie Square on creation. This family-friendly festival ArtWorks. Simultaneous events occur both days. The Saturday lineup: 10 am will also host a wide variety of free at the Foosaner Art Museum and local Wild and Blue, 2pm Love Valley. Sun- workshops that focus on flute, percus- galleries. day features performances by: 10 am sion and other instruments. “En Plein Air” is a French expres- Chuck Van Riper; 12:30 pm Bee and In addition, vendors will sell musi- sion that means “in open air.” During the Hive, 3 pm., Sydney Rae Band. cal instruments, Native-style and envi- the mid 1800’s artists painted outdoors For more information about Art- ronmental arts & crafts and food. This to get the benefit of natural light. Art- Works and an updated schedule visit is the largest free Native music-related Works Art Festival provides a unique artworksofeaugallie.org. festival in the Southeast. Brevard Live November 2017 - 11 Brevard Live Thanksgiving Weekend , Manatee Nov 10, 8pm, Ashley’s Sportspage Sanctuary Park, Cape Canaveral Until Nov 12, SC Stadium Viera 53rd Annual Space Coast SC State Fair Barb Wire Dolls ART FESTIVAL he Space Coast State Fair is Bre- he Barb Wire Dolls are a grunge fter taking off one year due to Tvard’s largest and most popular Tpunk rock band from Greece. The Ascheduling conflicts, the longest annual family event. Located in the band formed in Crete, Greece in 2010 running art festival in this county is middle of Brevard, next to the sta- with the members Isis Queen and Pyn back! The traditional Space Coast Art dium in Viera and easily accessible Doll. The lineup later consisted of Festival hosts an elegant fine art exhi- from Interstate-95, the Space Coast Isis Queen on vocals, lead guitarist bition during Thanksgiving weekend State Fair is a short ride from all areas Pyn Doll (also the band’s professional in a new location at Manatee Sanc- of the Space Coast. The fair offers a surfer), rhythm guitarist Remmington tuary Park in Cape Canaveral. This Pay-One-Price value every day and Pearce, bassist Iriel Blaque, and drum- charming park offers 10 acres of river night, just $12 or $15 at the gate and mer Krash Doll. The group’s debut EP, front, and this Thanksgiving weekend all the rides and shows are included Punk the Fussies!, was self-released you can stroll through the park while from open to close. Loved by thou- in 2010. The band toured throughout enjoying exquisite art and food. The sands of Central Floridians, come and 2012 and half of 2013 in the U.S. play- admission is free of charge and there’s see why the Space Coast State Fair is ing over 300 shows including headlin- plenty of parking. a tradition on Florida’s Space Coast. ing the festivals Texas Showdown, Ink The festivities start Friday, No- By the time you read this, you Life, Brincadeira, and Rock4Unity. In vember 24th with a “Red Carpet Soi- might have seen the big concert with May 2013 the band started their first ree, A River Sunset Judges Recep- Mark Chesnutt held October 27th, European tour to promote their next tion” from 5-7pm at the Porter House but the month of November has still a release, Slit, on CD and on vinyl LP.