Feb 15 2020
Flannel & Music Fest

Flannel & Music Fest

Presented by Art Bomb Brigade at Musica

Schedule of Events

7:00 p.m.             Doors open
8:00 p.m.             Rubber City Ukes and sing along (BYOB ukuleles)
9:00 p.m.             JD & Ken dualing (acoustic rock)
10:00 p.m.            Swell Tides (psych punk)
11:00 p.m.            Daveferatu & The Highland Squares (garage-surf-punk-rock)
12:00 p.m.            Zip-Zapp (psych rock)
 
All proceeds go to helping the Art Bomb Brigade purchase supplies and equipment to create more murals in the greater Akron region and to support the initiation of new programming.
 
Prizes will be offered for:
·      Best beard of all time
·      Most flannel ever worn by a human
·      Most limber person to do a Limbo in all of history
 
Other opportunities to win prizes at the event are possible through a 50/50 raffle and a huge mega-basket with local swag.
 
Flannel shirt donations will be collected for the Haven of Rest at the event.
 
Musica is located at 51 East Market Street in the Historic Arts and Culture District in downtown Akron.

 
About The University of Akron’s Art Bomb Brigade
Art Bomb Brigade murals have become landmarks in the region with works housed at the The Grand Exchange, Bounce Innovation Hub, Downtown Laundromat, Barberton Library, Community Support Services of Summit County, Chill Ice Cream Company, the Akron Sustainer, Echogen, Summit County Health Department, Countryside Conservancy Public Market, and Akron’s Historic Arts & Culture District.  
 
The Art Bomb Brigade is a community arts program run out of the Myers School of Art at the University of Akron. Supported by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the mission of the Art Bomb Brigade is to breathe new life into Akron neighborhoods through vibrant mural art.
 
For more information about Art Bomb Brigade, visit “Art Bomb Brigade “on Facebook, Instagram, or our website, www.akronartbomb.com.
 
For more information about the Myers School of Art visit www.uakron.edu/art
 
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Lisa Craig, University of Akron Media Relations Specialist, 330-972-7429 or lmc91@uakron.edu
Elisa Gargarella, Art Bomb Brigade Director, gelisa@uakron.edu
Marissa McClellan, Art Bomb Brigade Assistant Director, artbombbrigade@gmail.com

Jennifer Kidd, Musica Manager, 330-371-3855 or info@theofficialmusica.com

Admission Info

Tickets for the event are $10.00. Pre-sale tickets can be found on Art Bomb Brigade’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/events/1460776090766264/ or tickets can be purchased at the door!

Dates & Times

2020/02/15 - 2020/02/15

Additional time info:

The event ends at 1am.

Location Info

Musica

51 East Market Street, Akron, OH 44308

Parking Info

 

EASY FREE DOWNTOWN AKRON PARKING
Parking is a breeze when you’re coming to Musica! Event parking is FREE at the LIBRARY PARKING DECK at 40 S. HIGH STREET, on the corner of Market and High Street. This deck is across the street from the Akron Art Museum and attached to Akronym Brewing. Take the cross-walk at Market Street and you’ll be at Musica! Parking is free on nights and weekends. Please don’t park on the lot on Maiden Lane outside of Musica as those spots are reserved for residents of The Lofts.