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14th ANNUAL 711 w. rosemary st. u (919) 933-8226 CARRBORO Here’s to The Breaks at The Station, Janet and MUSIC FESTIVAL The Great Big Gone, and Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011 STAG at Southern Rail. carrboromusicfestival.com Here’s to the moms and Welcome their strollers, dads and Hello and welcome to the 14th Annual Carrboro Music Festival! Mark your calendars for Sunday, Sept. 25. There their wagons and the will be an awesome array of performers all over town, with music playing on stages both at indoor and outdoor hipster teens with their venues. Our unique, fun, free, one-of-a-kind event is made possible by the generosity of volunteers – onstage skinny jeans. and behind the scenes – as well as the dedicated Town Just a short walk from of Carrboro staff who all work together to make it all possible. Here’s to everyone who the music festival Spread the word to your friends and families. I look forward to seeing you there! makes the music and Mark Chilton, keeps our toes tapping. Mayor of Carrboro results of . . . 2011 Carrboro Music Festival Taste the Planning Committee Coordinator: Gerry Williams* WE THANK YOU Over 25 years of Sustainable Carrboro Recreation & Parks: Kim Andrews, Dennis Joines FOR MAKING OUR Volunteers: Charlie Berry, Catherine DeVine*, Tony experience and passion, Galiani, Michael Gowan, Jackie Helvey*, Meg McGurk COMMUNITY WHAT IT IS. roasting and handcrafting and Janet Place* * Carrboro Music Festival founders

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2 carrborocitizen.com + SEPTEMBEr 2011 Carrboro Music Festival 2011 Carrboro Music Festival 2011 carrborocitizen.com + SEPTEMBEr 2011 3 Information Free Transportation distinctive picture frame design • SINCE 1981 A free biodiesel shuttle bus will run back and forth between the Carrboro Plaza park & ride lot and downtown from noon until 8 p.m. The park & ride lot is located behind the center of Now at our new location. Carrboro Plaza. A map of the route taken is available online at carrboromusicfestival.com. 210 West Main St, Carrboro, NC | 919.929.3166 | theframerscorner.com | [email protected] Hours: 10-6 m-f, 10-2 sat, and by appointment Info Tables Information Tables are at the following locations from 1-6 p.m.: • Town Commons • Carrboro Century Center (Weaver Street side) • Weaver Street Market lawn • Cat’s Cradle (outside) The Café offers fair trade locally-roasted coffee & espresso, loose-leaf teas, local pastries, Children’s Activities Panini sandwiches, smoothies, Italian sodas, beer & wine. The Town Commons will feature a number of activities for Visit the Boutique for jewelry, tapestries, decorative items, T-shirts, tobacco & locally made glass art, and more… kids. A 20-foot-high Scramble Slide and a bounce house will give youngsters plenty of exercise. From 2-4 p.m., the Kidzu Children’s Mon-Thurs: 8:00-10:00 Pool Table & Games 601 W. Main St. Fri-Sat: 8:00-11:00 Live Music Carrboro Museum craft tables will offer a variety of recycled materials to Sun: 9:00-9:00 Free Wi-Fi ~ Free Parking (919) 967-9398 create fun, unique musical instruments, from drums to kazoos! Crafts booths and specialty food vendors will be in the area The Café & Garden are available for special events. www.lookingglasscafeandboutique.com around Town Hall. All of these activities are still right next to the Town Commons stage, where six wonderful bands will play, so you won’t miss a note. Volunteer on Festival Day! Want to be a part of this incredible community event? You can do that while making new friends or hanging out with old ones. Help backstage, assist in traffic direction and parking or work at an information table. Those are but a few of the ways that you can help while still hearing a lot of music. Students can receive Service Learning hours, while all volunteers will get a free festival T-shirt and a free raffle ticket. Check out the volunteer page at Local. the festival website.

Raffle Tickets and T-shirts Knowledgeable. Festival founding member and musician Janet Place has created a special commemorative T-shirt design for this year’s Professional. festival. Shirts can be purchased for $10 at all four information tables from 1-6 p.m. Tickets for our annual raffle (which not only has something for just about everyone but also features a greater chance of winning than the average raffle) can also be purchased at information tables. Tickets are $1 each or 6 for $5. Winners will be drawn in Logan A. Carter, Realtor the week following the event and notified by phone. Your Friend in Real Estate 919-418-4694 www.logancarter.com

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4 carrborocitizen.com + SEPTEMBEr 2011 Carrboro Music Festival 2011 Carrboro Music Festival 2011 carrborocitizen.com + SEPTEMBEr 2011 5 Armadillo Grill Auto Logic/Peck & Artisans/Carrboro Music Fifth Season Gardening/Glasshalfull 120 E. Main St., upstairs Weaver St. Market 200-204 W. Main St. 106 S. Greensboro St. Southern Rail (beer garden) 201 E. Main St. 1:00 Nick White – Jazzy vocals: Folk & Indie-pop 101 E. Weaver St. 1:15 Joe Hero – Melodic Rock 1:00 Archbishops of Blount Street – Ska/Reggae/Rock NC Songwriters’ Stage 2:00 Scott Dameron and Jay Ladd – Contemporary singer-songwriters 1:15 Hindugrass – Indo-Appalachian fusion 2:15 Eminent Smith – Rock/ Alternative 2:00 Spoonful of Soul – Soul/R&B 1:00 Lang Baradell 3:00 William D. Burton – Acoustic folk, & 2:15 Puritan Rodeo – Roots Rock/Americana 3:15 DTL Trio – Funky Rock, Jazz, Blues ensemble 3:00 The Durham Boys with Ronnie Parks – Original Rock & Roll 1:30 Joe Woodson 4:00 The Hey Brothers – Bluegrass-rock 3:15 Climb Jacob’s Ladder – Folk/Rock, Reggae & Blues Pop 4:15 RAW DOG – 4:00 Radar’s Clowns of Sedation – Blues/Soul/Country/Alternative 2:00 Jon Batson 5:00 Jimmy Lovelace – Country, Southern Rock & Folk 4:15 Great Big Gone – Eclectic original Americana 5:15 Kitty Box & The Johnnys – Hayseed Torch Surf 5:00 The Stars Explode – Pop-Rock 2:30 Taylor Slay 6:00 The Element Of Peas – Jazz Standards 5:15 See No Weevil – Original eclectic Blues 6:15 Flimsy – Original Rock, 1980s & ‘90s influences 6:00 Big Fat Gap – Carolina Bluegrass 3:00 Chuck Champion 7:00 JUNKO – Japanese singer-songwriter 6:15 Tim Smith Band – Original World 7:00 Turntable Graveyard – Epic Rock (Really) 3:30 The Cloers 8:00 Triple Fret with Scott Sawyer – Rock, World & Jazz 4:00 Dave Strausfeld 4:30 Jamie Purnell WCOM FM 5:00 Eric Bannon 201 E. Main St. Balloons & Tunes/Framer’s Corner 5:30 Sherry Lea The ArtsCenter (Earl & Rhoda Wynn Theater) 208 W. Main St. 300-G E. Main. St. 1:15 Star.FM – Alt.Country 6:00 Jamie Kay 2:15 The Tell Tale Hearts – R&R and Classic Rock 1:00 Pagan Hellcats – Alternative Folk-Rock Jessee’s Coffee and Bar 3:00 Magnolia Klezmer Band – Eastern European Jewish party music 6:30 Tom V 3:15 SAD Magazine – 2:00 Rough Cut – Bluegrass 401 E. Main St. 4:00 Erich Leith and One Sun – World-beat Jazz 4:15 Loose Screws – Amalgamated Roots music 3:00 Brian & Mary Lewis – from the 1930s-1950s 5:00 Tony Galiani Band – Upstream Jazz 1:00 Walsh 5:15 Lost Nomads – Traditional & modern Middle Eastern music 4:00 Black Dog Syndrome – Rock, Swing & Blues 6:00 Marie Vanderbeck Jazz Group – Sweet & Sassy Jazz 2:00 Luego 6:15 Nikki Meets the Hibachi – Alternative Folk-Rock 5:00 Blue Tailed Skinks – Acoustic Old-time Music 7:00 Sawyer – Goldberg Jazz – Highly improvisational Jazz standards 3:00 Fan Modine 6:00 Jo Gore and The Alternative – Funky acoustic Rock and Soul 8:00 Southern Routes – 1950s-1970s R&R, R&B and C&W reconfigured 4:00 Brett Harris 9:00 Triangle Jazz Orchestra – Big Band Swing 5:00 Skyler Gudasz & The Ugly Girls 6:00 Lynn Blakey 7:00 Holden Richards Balanced Movement Studio 8:00 Anna Rose Beck The ArtsCenter (West End Room) 304 W. Weaver St. (upstairs) 9:00 Tom Maxwell & The Minor Drag Stage sponsor: Realtor Logan A. Carter Carrboroland Stage 300-G E. Main St. 1:00 ASCAB NC – Capoeira: Brazilian music and movement (in the parking lot) 208 E. Main St. 3:00 Gypsy Town – Original “Southern California style” Folk-rock 2:00 Constellation – Eclectic Acoustic Folk 3:00 Scene of the Crime Rovers – Marching band 4:00 Gut Lightning – Electronic, Downtempo, Dance, IDM 3:00 SnoCones – Folk and Blues, originals and unusual covers 4:00 Le Weekend – Pop/Prog Carrboro Century Center 5:00 Miss Eaves – Hip Hop//Dance 4:00 Too Many Mandolins – Choro, Swing, Acoustic Strings 5:00 Lilac Shadows – Psychedelic/shoe-gaze Stage sponsor: Franklin Street Realty 6:00 Second String Band – Bluegrass, Newgrass, Folk, Country, Rock & Blues 5:00 Neuse River Flute Circle – Native American flute music 100 N. Greensboro St. 6:00 The Pneurotics – Rock & Roll 6:00 Mark Holland – Blues and Roots duo 7:00 Loose Mood Experiment – Hammer dulcimer, percussion, & cello 1:00 Richard Cooper Trio – Jazz trio 7:00 ROBES – Synth-pop 7:00 Bolin Creek Harmony Boys – A cappella Gospel, Barbershop, R&R, 8:00 Craicdown – Acoustic Roots Music with high energy, rock-inspired flare 2:00 N.C. Saxophone Ensemble – Classical/Marches/Modern/Circus Music 8:00 Free Electric State – Psychedelic Rock modern ballads 9:00 Samadhi Kirtan Band – Fusion Kirtan, Sanskrit chants & Gospel songs 3:00 Mimosa Winds – Woodwind Chamber Music 9:00 MAKE – Metal sludge 4:00 The Bradshaw Quartet – Contemporary Jazz, Bebop, R&B 5:00 The JazzTones – Jazz standards, Latin & Bop 6:00 Molasses Creek – Contemporary Folk Cat’s Cradle 7:00 Skeedaddle – Hokum, Swing, Viper, Hawaiian & music you can kazoo to Fleet Feet Corporate Office Building 300 E. Main St. Town Commons 406 E. Main St 8:00 Lucky’s Starlight Lounge – Jazz standards and Lounge 3:30 Scarlet Virginia – -rock 9:00 The Jim McCann Jazz Project – Jazz, Swing & standards Stage sponsor: Weaver Street Realty 1:00 – Finger-style guitar/Folk singer 301 W. Main St. Tim Darrow 4:30 The Mahogany Door Project – Pop/Country/Rock 2:00 Latin Sol – Latin Jazz on acoustic guitar 1:00 Diali Cissokho & Kairaba! – West-African Dance Music 5:30 Gravy Boys – Roots/Americana 3:00 Justin Johnson – Gypsy Jazz, Blues, Bluegrass & slide guitar 6:30 Fat Bastard Blues Band – Blues 2:00 Bluegrass Battleship – Bluegrass and Folk 4:00 Gene Lloyd – Acoustic rhythm, original 3:00 Stranger Spirits – Mad Scientist/Robot Girl Rock 7:30 Killer Filler – Rock-solid instrumental grooves 5:00 Dan Pelletier – Acoustic Folk/Rock, Americana 8:30 Jon Jackson – Blues/Rock/Alternative/ Funk The Station 4:00 Sandbox Band – Rockin’ & Rootsy kids & family music 6:00 Joseph North – Folk-Pop, solo acoustic 210 E. Main St. 5:00 Tim Smith and Eileen Regan and Friends – the Big Celtic fun 9:30 Lud – Rock 1:00 Con Acento – Latin duo 6:00 Bulltown Strutters – Raucous New Orleans style brass band 10:30 Thee Dirtybeats – Vintage 1960s Garage Rock 2:00 Swang Brothers – Rootsy, Swing, Honky-tonk & Rockabilly 3:00 CarrBros – Folk Rock 4:00 Billy Sugarfix’s Carousel – Acoustic Chamber-pop 5:00 Funktion – Jazz/Funk fusion Milltown 6:00 Gasoline Stove – Original acoustic Americana 307 E. Main St. (patio) 7:00 The Breaks – Original Rock 3:00 Ezekiel Graves – Folk 8:00 David Spencer Band – Mississippi & Memphis Blues 4:00 The Tender Fruit – Americana/Folk 9:00 New Town Drunks – Stream of Consciousness Folk Rock 5:00 The Kingsbury Manx – Rock & Roll 10:00 The Wiley Fosters – American Rock & Roll 6:00 The Moaners – Experimental Rock & Roll 11:00 John Wesley Satterfield – Fine Rock & Roll 7:00 In The Year of The Pig – Rock 8:00 Onward Soldiers – Americana/Rock & Roll 9:00 Sarah Shook & The Devil – Country

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The Kingsbury See you there! Manx Music Loft /Nightsound Recording Studios 5:00PM Artists’ Stage Pat Neagle Fitch Lumber – Teen Stage 116 W. Main St. Stage sponsor: Double Decker Bus Music and The Broker, GRI, SRES Performance Auto Mall 1:00 Animal Alphabet – Orchestral dirge Rock Moaners 309 N. Greensboro St. 2:00 Supreme Fiction – Indie 6:00PM RE/MAX Winning Edge 1:00 Peter Smith 3:00 The Riff – Rock 1:25 Tyler “Firehead” Thigpen 4:00 Zipli – Japanese girl/acoustic 5:00 Imaginary Numbers – Rock In The Year 1:45 Sevryn Schaller of The Pig 1526 E Franklin St Suite 101 2:15 Emerson Waldorf School Jazz Band 7:00PM Chapel Hill, NC 27514 3:00 Above Gravity 3:30 The Program 2011 President Greater Chapel Hill 4:00 Right Of Way Onward, Mobile 919.368.4068 Soldiers Association of Realtors 4:30 Completely Off Balance 8:00PM 5:00 Prince Miah & The Girl Toyz Looking Glass Café GO! TO MILLTOWN! Fax 919.928.5690 5:30 The Duplicators 601 W. Main St. TH 6:00 Mac Pankey Mac 1:00 The Vagabond Union – Acoustic/Americana/ Alt-Country SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 25 307 East Main St, Carrboro 919.968.2460 Sarah 6:30 The Shy Guys 2:00 George-Preston-Herrett – Jam Fusion Shook & The Devil 7:00 Second Breakfast 3:00 Cortete – AppaDeltamericana DININGandDRINKING.com 9:00PM www.patneagle.com 4:00 Puzzle – Woodstock-era beeratmilltown milltowncarrboro 5:00 MahaloJazz – BopHop (dance till you drop Bebop) phunco11-184 6:00 Barrowburn – Celtic Folk

Open Eye Café 101 S. Greensboro St. 1:00 Durham Ukulele Orchestra – 1920s standards to classic & 2:00 Mipso Trio – Drawing from Appalachian music/Classic Soul/ R&R RBC Bank 3:00 The String Machine – Edgy Bluegrass 300 W. Weaver St. 4:00 Crystal Bright & the Silver Hands – Multicultural Carnival Folk 1:00 Off the Road Band – Americana 5:00 Birds and Arrows – Folk/Rock 2:00 Real Time Dreaming – Alternative Retro Rock 6:00 Dry River Trio – Acoustic Folk: guitar, mandolin & cello 3:00 Viva la Venus! – Female-fronted guitar Rock 7:00 Steph Stewart and the Boyfriends – Fusion of Appalachian and Americana 4:00 Skippy Skip – Alternative Rap/Creative Rock 8:00 The Ayr Mountaineers – Folk/Americana 5:00 Irresolved – Alternative Rock, Jazz and Folk 9:00 Blue Marble Beat – Trip-Pop/Soul/Electronic 6:00 River City Ransom – Rock//Post-Punk

Tyler’s Parking Lot Behind 102 E. Main St. 2:00 Straight 8s – Original Rock-a-Billy, Swing and Surf 3:00 Something for Now – Rock, Blues, Jazz & Pop 4:00 Stratocruiser – : hints of 1970s Classic Rock Frank Cole Building Co. (front porch) 5:00 Too Much Fun – Rhythm and Blues 101 Center St. 6:00 Johnny Paul Jason – Americana 1:00 Dave Laukaitis – Indie Folk-Rock 7:00 Chicken Fried Blues – Blues, Rock & Funk 2:00 Shawn Deena – Acoustic Alternative 8:00 Saludos Compay – Latin music to dance & listen 3:00 Heath Tuttle – Blues/ Boogie-woogie on a Classical guitar 4:00 Tony Low – Folk Rock, solo acoustic 5:00 Patrick Blackburn – Acoustic Folkish singer-songwriter 6:00 Patrick Turner – Rock singer-songwriter with a full-band sound

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Venues S GREENSBORO ST 1. Looking Glass 2. Town Commons 3. Balloons & Tunes / Framers Corner EVERY $100 SPENT 4. Balanced Movement Studio Foul-Weather Plan by Orange County residents and visitors 5. RBC Bank 6. Frank Cole Building Co. Twelve of the 25 festival venues are either indoors or can move will generate 25¢ for economic development and Be part of one of the nation’s most unique poetry events! The 7. Fitch Lumber indoors, so music at these venues will continue rain or shine. In the education in our area. 6th annual West End Poetry Festival will feature some of the Southeast’s most talented poets while celebrating many exciting 8. Carrboro Century Center case of a possible day-long rain, the festival committee, police and 9. Weaver Street Market (Lawn) This sales tax would not apply to groceries, gasoline, styles. Saturday October 15, 11am-11pm at Carrboro 10. The Station public works staff will make a decision concerning the viability of and prescription medicines. Century Center. Admission is FREE! 11. Southern Rail Beer Garden the outdoor venues by 9:30 a.m. on the day of the event. Weather- 12. Carrboroland Stage related changes to the performance schedule will be announced on How will these earnings be allocated? APPEARING: 13. Milltown the Carrboro Recreation & Parks weather line, which can be reached Malaika King Albrecht - Jodi Barnes - Grey Brown - Jay Bryan 14. Jesse’s Coffee and Bar If approved, these revenues will be distributed equally in Orange County. - Allison Curseen - Joseph Fletcher- Ricky Garni - Patrick by calling 918-7373. 15. Fleet Feet Corporate Headquarters 50% OF THE FUNDING 50% OF THE FUNDING Herron - Maura High - Brian Howe - Laura Jaramillo - Tyler 16. The ArtsCenter (Earl & Rhonda Wynn Stage) Johnson - Hassan Melehy - Pete Moore - David Need - Tessa 17. The ArtsCenter (West End Theater) will go to jobs will go to Joseph Nicholas - Marta Nuñez-Pouzols - Alice Osborn - 18. Cat’s Cradle THANKS TO THE 2011 CARRBORO MUSIC and Economic Development County and City Schools Guillermo Parra - Joanna Catherine Scott - Susan Spalt - William 19. WCOM FESTIVAL SPONSORS! Stott - Dianne Timblin - Chris Vitiello - Magdalena Zurawski 20. Armadillo Gril Town of Carrboro Recreation & Parks • The Carrboro Citizen • Strowd For more information, go to the 21. Tyler’s (parking lot) Roses Foundation • Orange County Arts Commission • Carrburritos Orange County website, Sacrificial Poets will host a youth slam October 15, 9pm at the Cen- 22. Open Eye • Shared Visions Foundation • Weaver Street Realty • Weaver Street www.orangecountync.gov/salestax tury Center in conjunction with the West End Poetry Festival. Open 23. Fifth Season Gardening / Glasshalfull Market • Fifth Season Gardening • Franklin Street Realty • Realtor Don’t Forget To for ages 13-19: 3 rounds with 3:30 time limit per poem. The winner 24. Music Loft / Nightsound Recording Studio Logan A. Carter • Double Decker Bus Music • The Stagger • Performance will earn a spot in the 2012 Sacrificial Poets Grand Slam Finals. Top 25. Auto Logic / Peck and Artisans / Carrboro Music Automall • Kidzu Museum • Janet Place Designs • Mobile Stages PAID FOR BY ORANGE COUNTY GOVERNMENT VOTE three poets will also receive prizes. November 8th www.WestEndPoetryFestival.com

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