AVL
DOWNTOWN
2018 SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, AUGUST 3RD Note: Schedule is subject to change. PACK STAGE
CAFE STAGE
U-LEAF STAGE
LEAF WELCOME DRUM CIRCLE
Bluegrass & Country
REDLEG HUSKY
7 & A HALF GIRAFFE UNCLE KURTIS
Bring your drum! 4:30pm
SUPATIGHT
4:45 - 6pm
I,STAR
Folk Hop
Alternative Funk
6:30 - 7:45pm
ADRENAZEN
BEN PHAN & THE SOUL SYMPHONY
6:20 - 6:25pm
8:15 - 9:30pm
5 - 6:15pm
Cyr Wheel Performance
Indie folk
MAGGIE KOERNER ROAMING ARTISTS
NU PARADIGM
Adrenazen Wheel Arts Alnuge Clay Paint Earthshine Nature Programs Elle the Booth Fairy Full Circle Flow Arts Haystack LEAF Buskers Collective Kenny the Clown Mountain Circus Arts Ninja Kids Club Street Creature Puppets Super Star Stilts The Granite Goddess The Wandering Swordsman ToyBox Theater Unifire Theater Volando Magnifico Waxon Tye-Dye Zabumba
Feat. Otto Aquaboogy Hip-Hop Dance
8:15pm - 8:22pm
GRANDMASTER FLASH Old School Hip-Hop Legend 8:30 - 9:55pm
FRIDAY AFTER Party @ Asheville Music Hall Eric Krasno Band Fri, Aug 3 @ 10pm
4:15 - 5:15pm
MINØR ASHEVILLE MUSIC SCHOOL ROCK BAND 5:45 - 6:30pm
NEX MILLEN
Hip-Hop, Soul & Funk Block Party 7:15 - 8:30pm
Southern Soul 6:45 - 7:55pm
Teen Psych & Punk Bands
VOICES OF ASHEVILLE
ART EXHIBIT
Commissioned by Robert Shetterly
“Americans Who Tell the Truth” 4 - 8:30pm
OPEN SPACE
Connect, Unplug, Relax 4pm - 5pm
FREEDOM SONG CIRCLE Melody + Michaela Meadows
Rhythms of Resilience 5:30pm - 6:30pm
EASEL RIDER VILLAGE
ARTS & CRAFTS
W/ LEAF EASEL RIDER 4pm - 7pm
CIRCUS ARTS WORKSHOP Nina Ruffini
5:15 - 5:45pm
DANCE WORKSHOP Ryulee Park 6:30 - 7pm
MAKE BUG SPRAY + HOME REMEDIES Bountiful Cities 7pm - 8pm
VOICES OF ASHEVILLE PARTNERS Adorn • Americans Who Tell the Truth • BeLoved Asheville Bountiful Cities • CAYLA • Christine Avery Learning Center • Delta House Life Development, Inc. • Green Opportunities (GO!) • HACA: Family Self-Sufficiency Program • HACA: Resident’s Council • Hood Huggers International • Nuestro Centro: RAICES • UNCA Center for Diversity Education • WNC Diversity Engagement Coalition • Youth OutRight
SATURDAY, AUGUST 4TH Note: Schedule is subject to change. PACK STAGE
CAFE STAGE
U-LEAF STAGE
OPENING CEREMONY
LIZ TEAGUE BAND
LEAF ART DASH 5K
12 - 1:15pm
9 - 10am
12 - 12:15pm
FREE PLANET RADIO World Fusion
12:15 - 1:30pm
BOOMBOX BLAST
Winners Announced! 1:30pm
AVL NINJA KIDS CLUB 1:35 - 1:40pm
VICTORY BOYD
Soul Folk Songstress 2 - 3:15pm
LEAF DOWNTOWN PARADE
Folk & Americana
HOPE GRIFFIN
Singer-Songwriter 1:45 - 2:45pm
KING GARBAGE
Atmospheric R&B 3:30 - 4:30pm
BRIE CAPONE
Soul Songstress 5 - 6:15pm
TALL TALL TREES
Electric Banjo Virtuoso 6:45 -8pm
Curated by Josh Blake Asheville All-Star Collective 3:45 - 5pm
BLUE RIDGE PRIDE Drag Show
5:10 - 5:50pm
WAX TAILOR
Vinyl Hip-Hop Renaissance Man 6:30 - 7:45pm
UNIFIRE THEATER Fire Performance 7:50 - 8:15pm
MACEO PARKER Funk Legend Extraordinaire 8:20 - 9:50pm
LEAF DELTA HOUSE JAZZ BAND 12 - 12:45pm
LEAF ARTS & PARKS CAMP Summer Showcase 1:15 - 2:15pm
STUDIO ZAHIYA Showcase
2:30 - 3:15pm
ANAM CARA THEATRE CO 3:30 - 4:15pm
NUESTRO CENTRO: RAICES
3:15 - 3:45pm
LEAF FUNK MIXTAPE
RUN YOUR ASH OFF!
EASEL RIDER VILLAGE
ARTS & CRAFTS
w/ LEAF Easel Rider 10am - 7pm
Mexican Folkloric Dance 4:30 - 5pm
COMMUNITY TALENT SHOWCASE Asheville Urban Youth 5:30 - 6:45pm
HOOD HUGGERS INTERACTIVE ART INSTALLATION
10am - 8:30pm
WORK ‘N TWERK: FITNESS ON FLEEK 10:30am - 11:30am
COMMUNITY CONVOS Hosted by Firestorm Cafe + Books 12 - 1pm
LET’S EXPLORE AFRICA: TRIVIA HOUR Dr. Sandra Frempong 1:30 - 2:30pm
MI COMUNIDAD, MI CORAZON
Panel: Latinx Life + Legacy 3 - 4pm
STEEL PAN + DRUM JAM w/ Darrell Rose, Adama
Dembele + LEAF International Bequia
6 - 7pm
WHAT’S NEXT FOR ASHEVILLE?
HIP-HOP SHOWCASE
SATURDAY AFTER Party
5 - 5:30pm
Sat, Aug 4 @ 10pm
Nex Millen & Burton Street Teens
“Americans Who Tell the Truth”
YOUTH + YOUNG ADULT NETWORKING MIXER
WEST AFRICAN DRUMMING WORKSHOP 12:45 - 1:15pm
ART EXHIBIT
Commissioned by Robert Shetterly
4:30 - 5:30pm
12 - 4:30pm
Adama Dembele
VOICES OF ASHEVILLE
Community Convo 7:30 - 8:30pm
@ Asheville Music Hall Wax Tailor
LEAF Schools & Streets Performances