Acoustic Brew, featuring Dave “Jed” Kittle and Marv Williams, will perform at the Early Owego Antique Center’s new sidewalk venue on Saturday, June 18 from noon until 1:30 p.m.
Daphne Braden will perform at the Early Owego Antique Center’s new sidewalk venue on Saturday, June 18 from 2 p.m. until 3:30 p.m.
The El Caminos will perform at Ahwaga Park, located next to the Barleycorn on Front Street and at the entrance to the Riverwalk, on Saturday, June 18 from 3:30 p.m. until 5 p.m.
West End will perform at Ahwaga Park, located next to the Barleycorn on Front Street and at the entrance to the Riverwalk, on Saturday, June 18 from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m.
The Kiil will perform at Ahwaga Park, located next to the Barleycorn on Front Street and at the entrance to the Riverwalk, on Saturday, June 18 from 1:30 p.m. until 3 p.m.
Shortly after the festival parade excitement ends on Saturday morning at the 36th Annual Owego Strawberry Festival, fest-goers attention will be drawn to three different locations for a day filled with some groovy and far-out “Strawberry Peace” sounds.
At Ahwaga Park, located next to the Barleycorn on Front Street and at the entrance to the Riverwalk, West End, The Kiil and the El Caminos will take the stage.
Saturday also features a new music location at the Strawberry Fest, a sidewalk venue in front of the Early Owego Antique Center (EOAC) located on Lake Street. From banjos to dulcimer’s to plenty of lively country and rock and roll originals and covers, and add in a little jazz and blues, all genres for every music lover will be featured.
Music at Ahwaga Park
West End – Kick-starting the morning at Ahwaga Park is West End, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
West End is an acoustic ensemble merging the creative wizardries of Robert Siegers on banjo and Curt Osgood on the hammered dulcimer. Performing traditional melodies from the Old World as well as enduring 19th and 20th century Americana, Siegers and Osgood are anchored by versatile guitarist Jim MacWilliams.
The Kiil – From 1:30 to 3 p.m., The Kiil takes the Ahwaga Park stage. Members Mike’G Galus, Mike (DeMo) DeMichiei and Curtis Clinton will rock the house with their original tunes, along with classic rock, new rock, and alternative and dance music.
El Caminos – The El Caminos take the Ahwaga Park stage from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. With their roots firmly planted in the country-rock and Americana realm, elements of string, rock and roll and punk create a one-of-a-kind sound with guitars, bass, drums, and even a little mandolin. The El Caminos comprise of Chuck Donovan (Guitar, Vox); Armin Heurich (Guitar, Vox); George Kobas (Lead and Slide Guitar, Mandolin); Joe Grant (Drums); and John Saylor (bass).
Music at the Early Owego Antique Center
Saturday is host to a new music location at the Strawberry Fest, a sidewalk venue in front of the Early Owego Antique Center (EOAC) located on Lake Street.
Acoustic Brew – Acoustic Brew, one of Owego’s favorite “blues duos,” is Dave “Jed” Kittle on rhythm guitar and vocals and Marv Williams playing lead guitar and vocals. Combining talents, along with Marv’s self-described acoustic finger-style blues and folk, the duo will also feature a little bit of rock and southern rock. Catch Acoustic Brew from noon until 1:30 p.m.
Daphne Braden – Singer and guitarist, Daphne Braden, will perform several musical styles and hits ranging from pop, rock, jazz, blues, country and classical. Strawberry Fest guests will also enjoy Braden’s “variety show” atmosphere, where she asks the audience to have fun singing along. Catch Daphne’s show from 2 p.m. until 3:30 p.m.
