Scheduled to Appear:

(updated regularly!)

Ward Todd, Master of Ceremonies

THE JACK DEJOHNETTE QUARTET
jazz
Jack DeJohnette
David Sancious
Luisito Quintero
Yusnier Sanches

NEXUS
contemporary
Bob Becker
Russell Hartenberger
Bill Cahn
Garry Kvistad
special guest: Stacey Bowers

LIAM TEAGUE
steelpan

POOK
(the Percussion Orchestra of Kingston) and
Energy Dance Company
directed by Evry Mann and Bryant "Drew" Andrews.

THE JERRY MAROTTA BAND
rock

Jerry Marotta
Pete Levin
Charlie Kniceley
Sid McGinnis
Nicole Hart
special guests: NEXUS, Liam Teague, Orlando Hernandez, Tasa Kvistad, Rob Pisano

NATIVE AMERICAN SINGERS & DRUMMERS
Dennis Yerry
Matoaka
Powhatan

XYLOPHOLKS
Ragtime Band and East Indian Drumming
Jonathan Singer
Carmen Staaf
Steven Whipple
Rich Stein

NYU STEEL BAND
with
Liam Teague
NYU Percussion ensemble Director Jonathan Haas
NYU Steel Band Director Josh Quillen (So Percussion)

HIP PICKLES
Spectacular Rudimental Drumming


MANDARA
African imbued jazz percussion ensemble

Valerie Naranjo
Barry Olsen
Essiet Okun Essiet
Vince Cherico
Robert Levin

ORLANDO HERNANDEZ
emerging young tap dancer


THE NOT-SO-TRADITIONAL AMERICAN RUDIMENTAL DRUMMERS
Nick Attanasio
Therese Cuccia
Dominick Cuccia

LARGE DRUM CIRCLE
led by Chet Doboe to benefit Cancer Treatment and partnered with drumStrong.org

The Drum Boogie Raffle!

We have a number of wonderful items to give away on the day of the festival.  Raffle tickets are $5.00 each or five for $20.00. All prizes have been generously donated by the companies listed here.  Proceeds will help offset the cost of the festival and support the Kathy Janeczek Memorial Fund for Family of Woodstock Breast Cancer Treatment Grants.  Look for the Drum Boogie Booth at the festival.

Remo Infinity Mondo® Djembe from Remo, Inc.($430 value). The Infinity Mondo® Djembe features the Mondo®, Skyndeep® Natural Graphic drumhead, newly engineered key-tuned “Contour” brackets and Designers Touch Eco-grain finishes.

 

Large , Limited Edition 2009 Drum Boogie Festival Poster designed and signed by Milton Glaser from the Woodstock Chimes Fund ($350 value). Hand printed, small run.

16 inch “A” Zildjian Custom Crash Cymbal from the Avedis Zildjian Company  ($230 value). Natural, bright, not too high, not too low. Speaks very quickly. Beautiful warm undertones.

14″ Woodstock Hanging Chau Gong ($220 Value).  Indoors or out in the garden, this bold design will complement any decor and create a peaceful, meditative mood.  This authentic Chinese Gong is hand hammered producing a rich sound with a wide spectrum of sonic colors.

Beat Boogie Custom Snare Drum from Beat Boogie Quality Drums ($180 Value). These drums are built with heavy-duty hardware, triple flanged hoops,vertical throw switch, 20 strand snare wire and an internal mute for a nice crisp pop & full sounding rim shots!

Woodstock Chimes Awakening Bell developed by Jack DeJohnette, John Beaulieu and Garry Kvistad ($100 Value) An instrument for sound healing and relaxation that anyone can play.  The Awakening Bell naturally puts the user into a theta, or relaxed state.

Woodstock Chimes of Hope ($35 Value) from Woodstock Chimes.  “Chime in” to support breast cancer initiatives. The Chimes of Hope is musically tuned to create pure vibrations of comforting sounds. A portion of the profits from this chime are donated to organizations committed to the fight against breast cancer.