BWW Previews: ROCKLAND-BERGEN MUSIC FESTIVAL at German Masonic Park, Tappan, NY

By: Jun. 12, 2015
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Rockland-Bergen Music Festival
June 27 and June 28, 2015 - Saturday and Sunday

THE BIGGEST AND BEST MUSIC FESTIVAL THIS SUMMER WON'T BE HAPPENING IN NYC, IT WILL BE HAPPENING IN ROCKLAND COUNTY!!!

The 2nd Annual Rockland-Bergen Music Festival will take place on Saturday, June 27 and Sunday, June 28 at the German Masonic Park (120 Western Highway, Tappan, NY). Gates open at 11am and music will go to 7:30 each night, rain or shine. The star-studded lineup is simply incredible! Led by Rock and Roll Hall of Famer John Sebastian, includes such names as James Maddock, Jen Chapin, Jeffrey Gaines, Garland Jeffries, John Eddie, Shawn Colvin, Steve Forbert, Willie Nile, and the host - Joe D'Urso & Stone Caravan - it's one festival not to be missed!

Performers: Shawn Colvin, John Sebastian, David Johansen, Willie Nile, Tom Chapin, Garland Jeffreys, Steve Forbert, Aztec Two Step, James Maddock, Jeffrey Gaines, Joe Grushecky/Eddie Manion Duo, John Eddie, Joe D'Urso & Stone Caravan, Jen Chapin, Guy Davis with Professor Louie, Bob Polding Band, Gary Douglas Band, Bluebirds of Paradise, The The Band Band, Finn & The Sharks, Spook Handy, Lisa Brigitino, Rick Ilowite, Kevin Cronin, Annie Minogue, Andy & Daisy Krikun, Alice Leon, Quinn Richard, The Levins, Sarah & Chuck Chesler, Midnight Toast, Arlon Bennett Band, Blue Plate Special, Tim O'Donohue and TMU Band, George Romano, Chris Brown, Slippery Chickens and more.

Saturday June 27: Glow Stage / Seeger Stage / Local Stage - 3 Stages of Music
John Sebastian, Willie Nile, Steve Forbert, Aztec Two Step, Jeffrey Gaines, James Maddock, Joe Grushecky/ Eddie Manion, Guy Davis with Professor Louie, Joe D'Urso & Stone Caravan, Bluebirds of Paradise, Gary Douglas Band, Bob Polding Band, Spook Handy, Blue Plate Special, Tim O'Donohue and TMU Band, George Romano, Midnight Toast, Chris Brown, Arlon Bennett, Slippery Chickens.

Sunday June 28: Glow Stage / Seeger Stage / Local Stage - 3 Stages of Music
Shawn Colvin, David Johansen, Garland Jeffreys, Willie Nile, Tom Chapin, John Eddie, Joe D'Urso & Stone Caravan, Jen Chapin, Finn & The Sharks, The The Band Band, Spook Handy, Lisa Brigitino, Rick Ilowite, Kevin Cronin, Annie Minogue, Andy & Daisy Krikun, Alice Leon, Quinn Richard, The Levins, Sarah & Chuck Chesler and more...

Tickets on sale: Saturday, March 28th at 10am at www.RocklandMusicFestival.com and www.Eventbrite.com.
Both One-Day and Two-Day tickets will be on sale at this time.

Early Bird Ticket Pricing
One Day: $48 One-Day Ticket (either day)
Two Day: $85 for Two-Day Ticket
*Bonus Gift for first 150 TWO-DAY FESTIVAL TICKETS purchased on March 28. See below for details*

Children 12 and under admitted for Free with Adult
High School and College ID: $22 - day of purchase only, no advance purchase
Anyone born in 1965 gets free entrance in celebration of their 50th birthday

Festival Information: Rain or Shine Event
Free Parking: Lot opens at 9am - Suggested donation of $5 to WhyHunger/Light of Day
Tailgating is not allowed in German Masonic Park parking lots

  • Hours of Event: Parking lot opens at 9:00am
  • German Masonic Park gates open at 10:00am
  • Music begins at 11:00am each day
  • Music ends at 7:30pm each day

Charitable Organizations on site during the RBM Festival 2015:

  • Light of Day Foundation
  • WhyHunger
  • Homes For Heroes
  • Dan Sullivan Foundation
  • ARC of Rockland
  • Love, Hope and Strength
  • The Center for Discovery
  • Rockland Farm Alliance
  • People to People
  • March of Dimes
  • South Orangetown Ambulance Corps
  • Rockland Farm Alliance
  • more to come...

What to bring to the RBMF 2015... besides your tickets!

  • Blankets and chairs welcomed
  • Hats, sunglasses and bandannas for shade
  • Personal Identification & medical documentation, in case of emergency
  • Cash is good to bring. There is an ATM on site as well and the town of Tappan close by.
  • Rain gear, just in case
  • Clothing with a hood
  • Extra pair of shoes/sneakers
  • Sunscreen

Get your tickets early because this festival is going to be the hottest ticket of the summer!

http://rocklandmusicfestival.com/index.php

-Peter Danish



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