Anderson East and Kaleo Join Lineup for 2015 SOWE MUSIC FESTIVAL

The SOWE (Southern Westchester) 2015 Music Festival has added two Atlantic Record breakout artists; Anderson East and Kaleo, as well local indie band, Karma Darwin, to an already amazing lineup. Fifteen world class rock, folk, alternative, and indie bands will perform in scenic waterfront Harbor Island Park, Mamaroneck, NY, Saturday, September 19th, from 11 AM to 7 PM.

Attendees will enjoy two stages of live music plus an interactive family fun zone, beer garden, wine pavilion, food trucks, and craft vendors. Tickets and information for the family friendly event are available at: http://www.sowemusicfestival.com. Free admission for children 12 and under. General Admission and VIP Tickets (which include tented hospitality lounge, VIP parking, closest stage access, and refreshments) are available now for this day-long celebration. The official festival after party will be at Molly Spillane's, in Mamaroneck, NY.

Artists scheduled to perform are Felix Cavaliere's Rascals, Marc Cohn, David Johansen, Shawn Mullins, Willie Nile, Cheerleader, Steve Forbert, Kaleo, Anderson East, Andrew Belle, Joe D'Urso & Stone Caravan, The Heydaze, Thirdstory, East Love, and Karma Darwin (winners of a local Battle of the Bands, curated by 107.1 The Peak). The Peak airs The SOWE 2015 All Access Radio Hour each Sunday evening, 7-8 p.m., highlighting the artists performing at SOWE, and details to help maximize your event experience.

Karma Darwin will also perform at the SOWE Music Festival VIP Press Preview on Thursday, September 3 in Elmsford, NY at the Captain Lawrence Tasting Room. The event will provide a small snapshot of the festival itself, with live music, beer from Captain Lawrence (sponsor of the festival's beer garden), as well as great food and dessert provided by returning SOWE vendor, Artuso Pastry. Doors will open at 7 p.m. with live music starting at 7:30 p.m. To request more information, RSVP, or schedule an interview, email rich@sowemusicfestival.com.

The 2015 SOWE Music Festival includes an exciting Family Fun Zone sponsored by the Maria Fareri Children's Hospital and Westchester Family magazine. "Westchester Family is thrilled to partner with Maria Fareri Children's Hospital at the upcoming SoWe Music Festival," says Jean Sheff, associate publisher/editor of the magazine. We hope all our readers will come out and enjoy the day. We guarantee it will be fun!" Kids of all ages will enjoy bouncy castles, photo booths, giveaways, digital games and programs, dodge ball, pottery making, plus a full playground. A portion of proceeds from this year's festival benefit the Maria Fareri Children's Hospital, helping fund birthday parties for critically ill and injured children.

"We are excited to produce live music shows in addition to our successful food and wine festivals," expressed SOWE founder Rich Baumer. "The demand for quality live music in Westchester County is very strong, and our lineup delivers a wide range of great national acts. With 107.1 The Peak involved, you can be sure to hear your favorite bands and find some great new ones, as well."

"At 107.1 The Peak, we are always excited about live rock and roll music and our involvement in the 2015 SOWE Music Festival helps to expand the live music offering in Westchester," said Chris Herrmann, Program Director for 107.1 The Peak. "After all, who doesn't like listening to great live music in an amazing setting?" As a station dedicated to "New York's Backyard," 107.1 The Peak is actively supporting emerging local artists with a new weekly feature, The 9:37 Local. Original acts are invited to submit music for the chance to hear it played and promoted on The Peak.

Join us as we present a parade of your favorite food trucks, beers, wines, activities, sponsors and media partners. Our sponsors include Westchester Medical Center, Captain Lawrence, StorageBlue, Dannon, Morgan Stanley, Houlihan Lawrence, BMW of Mamaroneck, Land Rover/Jaguar of New Rochelle, Whole Foods, Westchester Wine Warehouse, Doral Arrowwood, Cayman Islands Tourism, Signarama, Commonwealth, Spiked Seltzer, and more. Media Partners include Hometown Media Group, WAG Magazine, News12, & Westchester Magazine.

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About SOWE: The SoWe Music Festival is produced by Baumer Ventures, Inc. (BVI), in association with 107.1 The Peak. Richard Baumer¸ Founder/President of BVI, is a longtime Southern Westchester resident and was previously founder and CEO of Venture Direct Worldwide, a leading direct response/online media agency, and later Business Manager at Renegade Nation (Entertainment Holding Company of musician/actor Steven Van Zandt). The combined talents at Baumer Ventures, Inc. provide a unique array of resources, strategic planning, advertising, marketing, event planning, production, and creativity that make each festival, "the event of the year."

ABOUT 107.1 The Peak: In its twelfth year, 107.1 The Peak is Westchester's #1 radio station featuring not only "World Class Rock" from established and exciting new artists, but also music from local musicians that you won't hear anywhere else on your radio dial.