Archive for the ‘Lummis Day’ Category

Congratulations to Lummis Day organizers Eliot and Jain Sekuler, Ann Walnum, Carmela Gomes, Eddie Rivera, Maggie Barto, Michele Clark, Rosamaria Marquez, Britta Couris, Francisco Gomez, Randy Carrillo, Pam Hannah, Suzanne Lummis and many, many other dedicated volunteers for a fantasic, incredible Lummis Day 2009. I created a flickr group here:  http://www.flickr.com/groups/lummisday2009/ Anyone with Lummis Day photos, please ...
The Carlos Guitarlos band will perform on Stage One sometime around 4:00 in the afternoon. From the Carlos Guitarlos website: Following a successful run through the L.A. music scene in the 80's, which was highlighted by recording gigs with Tom Waits and The Breeders, an invite to appear on The David ...
The Evangenitals call it freak folk, alternative country, love drunk, hillybilly rock; call it what you like, they got it: The Evangenitals will be performing on Stage Three, sometime around Fourish, on June 7 at the Lummis Day Festival. The 4th annual Lummis Day will take place Sunday June 7, 2009 at ...
Lummis Day begins with the 4th Annual Poetry Gala, featuring local poets Glen Ahhaitty, Suzanne Lummis, Ruben Martinez and Gail Wronsky.  The Poetry Gala takes place at the Lummis Home, 200 E. Avenue 43, Los Angeles 90042.   At the conclusion of the poetry event, The Arroyo Arts Collective's Tongva Puppets lead ...
Appearing on Stage Four, in the early afternoon, The Monolators. From Monolators MySpace page: With their unique blend of 50's rock and 70's punk and their increasingly talked about live performances; where drumsets are used as jumping platforms, food fights ensue and an occasional head bleeds, The Monolators have come a ...
Eugene Edwards and his Band will appear on Stage One following BombaChante in the mid afternoon slot, Sunday, June 7 at the Lummis Day Festival. Here's a quote from Edwards' website: "I'd like to be thought of as the guy who reintroduced whatever it was that Springsteen, Tom Petty, Elvis Costello ...
The Alternative Country Rock Band I See Hawks In L.A. will appear on Stage One in the mid afternoon slot, Sunday, June 7 at the Lummis Day Festival. From the Hawks website: Formed in 1999 by Rob Waller and brothers Paul and Anthony Lacques during a philosophical discussion and rock throwing session ...
Salsa-jazz band BombaChante will be the first musical artists to be featured on the Sycamore Grove Park bandshell at Lummis Day, Sunday June 7, just after the festival activities get underway at the park at 12:30 pm. BombaChante is a collaboration of top musicians from the Northeast L.A. and East L.A. ...