2008
Honesdale Roots & Rhythm
Music & Arts Festival
 

View our Media Posters (click for larger view)

"Kick-off Party"
The Fireside
"Post-Fest Party"
JJ Macks

Due to overwhelming demand and requests. Roots & Rhythm listened and now we have some VERY COOL Embroidered
HATS ONLY $15.00 Each

We have four colors available - limited supply though:
(click for larger view)
Teal Green Taupe Grey & Beige
Denim Blue Back of Hat
Hats Available at:
The Fireside Restaurant
Oregon Turnpike, Honesdale

Trackside Restaurant
Main Street, Honesdale

Bolds Greenhouse & Florist
Rte 6 269 Willow Ave, Honesdale

Wallflower
513 Main St, Honesdale

Mary Beth Bridals
Main Street, Honesdale

Marty's Sneaker World
Main Street, Honesdale


The Holmes Brothers
2008 Blues Music Award Winners

For Immediate Release:
5/9/08

The Honesdale Roots & Rhythm Committee are thrilled to announce that last night The Blues Foundation presented the 2008 Blues Music Awards (formerly the W.C.Handy Awards) at The Grand Casino - Event Center, Tunica in the Mississippi Delta.

The Headliners of this years Roots & Rhythm Festival, The Holmes Brothers were awarded the "Soul Blues Album of the Year Award" for their current release "State of Grace" on Alligator Records. We Congratulate The Holmes Brothers on this tremendous achievement. The BMA's are the Blues version of the Grammy's for more info go to www.blues.org


Roots and Rhythm Committee receives $1000.00 gift certificate for 2008 raffle from Connections Magazine!


From left to right - 
Eileen Ertel, Roots and Rhythms secretary, John Lawson, Connections Magazine, Gail Tucker, Pres. Roots and Rhythm Committee, Ben Tucker, Vice Pres. Roots and Rhythm Committee, Fred Bergen, Treasurer Roots and Rhythm Committee

Articles:

Holmes Brothers to appear at Music and Arts Festival
Weekly Almanac - Honesdale, PA, USA (1/31/2008)
A trio that combines the roar of the roadhouse and the reverence of the church will headline this year’s Honesdale Roots & Rhythm Music & Arts Festival. ...



Honesdale Roots and Rhythm

2008 Roots & Rhythm Committee

From Left to Right; Back Row
Fred Bergren, John Lawson, Eileen Ertle, Pat Dennis, Ginny Buckely, Ben Tucker

From Left to Right; Front Row;
Leslie Dennis, Jamie Stunkard, Randy Kohrs, Gail Tucker, John Rocklin, Jeff George

Absent from the photograph:
Deborah Bailey, Brian Fulp, Peter Florance, Jim Sampson, Robin Sampson, Annabelle Bergren, Ginny Nordstrom.



Committee Picture in 300 dpi for print media click here

2006/2007 Founding Committee
First Row - Seated - From left to right - 
Leslie Dennis, Gail Tucker, John Rocklin, Ginny Buckley

Second Row - From left to right -
Patrick Dennis, Tara Singhi, Jim Sampson

Third Row - From left to right -
Brian Fulp, John Lawson, Ben Tucker, Fred Bergren

Back Row - From left to right -
Deborah Bailey, Jamie Stunkard, Ellen Silberlicht, Jeff George