River Drive & the R.M.E. organize the Brink Festival of World Music
captain — Thu, 10/01/2009 - 06:02

The River Music Experience, in association with River Drive Records, is proud to present the first Brink Festival of World Music on Saturday, October 3rd.
The newest festival in the Quad Cities, and the first of its kind, Brink Festival will feature a full day of concerts, interactive workshops, and open jams to celebrate, share, and document world music.
At 1:30pm in Mojo's Cafe, a FREE PUBLIC SEMINAR on World Music kicks off the festivities. Gates open at 2pm, with the first mainstage performance at 3pm in the Redstone Room. Renowned Irish Piper Tim Britton headlines the evening, with Turkana, Ragaman, and Olenka & Otro Mundo filling out the main stage roster (see below for a full schedule, including workshops).
Tickets are on sale now for $8 in advance, or $10 at the door. Advance tickets can be purchased online at www.rivermusicexperience.org
For full details about the event, visit www.brinkfestival.org
To download a printable schedule, click the image or link below:
BRINK FESTIVAL FLYER (8.5 x 11 PDF file, 226 KB)
Brink Festival is supported, in part, by the Iowa Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts.

