Commemorating the 1969 Woodstock Music Festival
Butch R Baker presents in cooperation with the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board:
A musical homage to the 1969 Festival of Peace, Love & Music!
Lake Harriet Band Shell
4135 Lake Harriet Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55409
Thursday, August 13th 2009 6pm
Featuring: Butch r Baker & the Candlestyx
With Special Guest: Little Diamonds ~13 year old Phenom & 2009 Winner of the Singer Song Writer competition Bob Dylan Days in Hibbing MN.
The music of Hope and Change is as relevant now as it was over a generation ago and this event captures the spirit of then and now. The show includes homage to Jimi Hendrix, Joe Cocker, Santana, CSNY, The Who, Jefferson Airplane, 10 Years After and others. The songs of the 1969 Festival of Peace, Love and Music are featured as well as music created by these POP icons later in their careers. It's a "Musical Happening," as they say in the sixties, which will appeal to all ages.
To be followed at dusk by the presentation of the Warner Brothers film, Woodstock, the Movie.
Who are the Candlestyx?
The Candlestyx, headed by Butch r Baker, brings together a core group of highly talented musicians of diverse ages, from a range of musical styles, all capable of playing multiple Instruments. The band masters many styles of music and spotlights the talents of each musician. The end result is fun, audibly rich and appeals to a broad demographic. With a strong emphasis on talent and quality, the "Butch r Baker and the Candlestyx" brand means that no matter what the conceptual event, the performance is worth attending.
RAVyn Vocals, Guitar, Bass and more ~ butchrbaker.com/
Butch r Baker: Vocals, Bass, Keys and Guitar ~ butchrbaker.com
Mick LaBriola: Percussion, Hand Drums, Vocals ~ micklabriola.com
Michael James Wachner: Vocals, Keyboards ~ myspace.com/
Adam Schmitt: Lead Guitar ~ myspace.com/
Sarah Amaral: Vocals
Special Guest Vocalist: Dallas Johnson ~ dallasjohnson.us
Go to butchrbaker.com to demo the songs!
Contact:
Butch r Baker
612-730-7520
butchrbaker@
butchrbaker.com
