Artie Kornfeld
CREATOR OF WORLD-FAMOUS 1969 WOODSTOCK MUSIC FESTIVAL TO VISIT WOODSTOCK . . . ILLINOIS
Artie Kornfeld, legendary music producer, songwriter, author, radio personality and co-creator of the world-famous 1969 Woodstock Music Festival near Woodstock, New York, will visit Woodstock, Illinois on Saturday February 6, 2010.
Mr. Kornfeld will be signing copies of his new book, THE PIED PIPER OF WOODSTOCK, at Read Between The Lynes, your hometown bookstore, located at 129 Van Buren Street on the historic Woodstock Square. The book signing will be held from 2:00 p.m. And 4:00 p.m.. Admission to the book signing is free. Don't miss this opportunity to meet this historical figure, the man who promoted and attracted 500,000 people to the largest peaceful gathering in American history.
Later that evening, Mr. Kornfeld will be guest-of-honor at the Opera House "OHIO" concert, first of four to be held in the historic avenue, as a part of the "First Annual Opera House 'Tribute' Series".
At the concert, Mr. Kornfeld will be introduced and welcomed to Woodstock by Mayor Brian Sager and Senator Pamela Althoff. Mr. Kornfeld will share some of his memories of creating the most famous concert and significant cultural event in the history of rock & roll. Following his remarks, Artie will introduce the band "OHIO" who will perform their tribute to the music of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.
Those who attended last Summer's concert at Galt Airport , or were in The Square for OHIO's preview concert performance, know that this group of virtuoso performers will deliver stunning renditions of CSN&Y classics.
For details regarding the Read Between the Lynes book signing contact Josh Stevens at 815. 206.5967
For details regarding the Opera House 'Tribute' series contact Laura Witlox at 815.648. 4591
Concert tickets an be purchased at the Opera House box office. By phone at 814.338.4212 or on-line at http://www.woodstockoperahouse.com |