Deep Ellum Arts Festival



About

From their website:
Deep Ellum is the Metroplex's most progressive and eclectic neighborhood. The Deep Ellum Arts Festival exemplifies everything that makes this area rock. The biggest weekend of the year for the Deep Ellum Entertainment District, this free-to-attend outdoor "street party" features four outdoor stages with non-stop performances by over 65 national, regional, and local original bands during this three-day festival. With more than 100 top-notch juried decorative and visual artists, poetry slams, muralist, the renowned pet parade, and abundant food and drink, the Deep Ellum Arts Festival attracts a diverse audience and includes affluent art and music enthusiasts. This is an adult-oriented festival -- there is no "kid" stuff.


2005 Schedule of Performers

Friday April 1, 2005

BUD LIGHT STAGE (Main St. & Good Latimer)

In conjunction with Dallas Observer Music Awards

  • 5:30 - Happy Bullets (pop/rock)
  • 7:00 - Red Monroe (pop/rock)
  • 8:30 - Pilotdrift (indie rock)
  • 10:00 - Radiant (pop/rock)


DEEP ELLUM STAGE (Main St. & Hall)

  • 5:00 - 99 Names of God (Experimental Electronic Rock)
  • 6:00 - Rose County Fair (Alt. Americana)
  • 7:00 - Eden Automatic (Psychedelic Rock)
  • 8:00 - Dirt Blazers (Americana)
  • 9:30 - Spector 45 (Rockabilly Roots Rock)


SINGER SONG WRITER STAGE (Main & Malcom X)

Hosted by Lori Dreier, A Girl & A Guitar

  • 6:00 - Rhett Butler (obsessive compulsive guitar)
  • 7:00 - Terry Allan Hall (Good-time Folk-Rock)
  • 8:30 - Annie Benjamin
  • 10:00 - Romallice (revolutionary)


Saturday April 2, 2005[+]

BUD LIGHT STAGE (Main St. & Good Latimer)

In conjunction with Dallas Observer Music Awards

  • 11:30 - Sara Radle (solo/pop)
  • 12:30 - Doug Burr (duo/acoustic)
  • 1:30 - Chris Holt (solo/pop)
  • 2:30 - The Chemistry Set (pop/rock)
  • 3:30 - The Hourly Radio (pop/rock)
  • 4:30 - Jayson Bales (country/rock)
  • 5:30 - Rhythm (funk/rock)
  • 6:30 - One Up (rap/hip-hop/rock)
  • 7:30 - Back in Black (AC/DC tribute)
  • 9:00 - The Feds (rock)
  • 10:00 - Flickerstick (rock)


DEEP ELLUM STAGE (Main St. & Hall)

  • 11:00 - Gary Kyle (Country Rock)
  • 12:00 - Jeff Price
  • 1:00 - Greg Pherigo (Americana)
  • 2:00 - Lori Dreier (Folk/rock with Kansas roots)
  • Dallas Observer Music Awards Nominees Presented by Buzz Oven
  • 3:00 - Rockett Queen (pop/punk)
  • 4:00 - Record Hop (Indie Rock)
  • 5:00 - Fair To Midland (Hard Rock)
  • Blues Night Presented By http://DejaBlues.tv & Lila Lockwood
  • 6:00 - Secondhand Soul (Rockin Blues)
  • 7:15 - KERRIE LEPAI & THE SHIFTERS (Blues)
  • 8:30 - COUSIN DON & THE RHYTHM METHOD (Funky Blues)
  • 10:00 - ALL FUNK RADIO (Old school)


SINGER SONG WRITER STAGE (Main & Malcom X)

Hosted by Lori Dreier, A Girl & A Guitar

  • 11:00 - John Walker
  • 12:00 - Fishing for Comets (Acoustic Driven Indie)
  • 1:00 - Ed Rogers (Americana)
  • 2:00 - Chris Curtis (Americana Texana Kuntry Rock)
  • 3:00 - Heather Knox (Modern Rock)
  • 4:00 - Courtney Fairchild (Folk Based Rock)
  • 5:00 - Glenn Milam (Rock Based Folk)
  • 6:00 - Desiree Henry ("Ethereal")
  • 7:00 - Lori Dreier (Folk/rock with Kansas roots)
  • 8:00 - Rene West (Eclectic Americana)
  • 9:00 - Carlos the Non Prophet (original folk/jazz)
  • 10:00 - Jonny the Saint


Sunday April 3, 2005

BUD LIGHT STAGE (Main St. & Good Latimer)

In conjunction with Dallas Observer Music Awards

  • 11:00 - Leo Hull (blues)
  • 12:00 - Nectar Groove (funk)
  • 1:00 - The Silvertones (blues)
  • 2:00 - Sheerfunk (funk/rock)
  • 3:00 - Boys Named Sue (country/rock)
  • 4:00 - Calhoun (country/rock)
  • 5:00 - The Von Ehrics (country/punk)
  • 6:00 - Slick 57s (country/punk)


DEEP ELLUM STAGE (Main St. & Hall)

Presented by http://100proofentertainment.com

  • 11:30 - The Jones Thing (Alternative Rock)
  • 12:30 - Jesci & The Collective (Alternative Rock)
  • 1:30 - Aschere (Alternative Rock)
  • 2:30 - Cherry Blossom Clinic (Alternative Pop Rock)
  • 3:30 - Triprocket (Electronica Dance Pop)
  • 4:10 - Kulchafari (Reggae)
  • Presented by KZMP "El Gato" 104.9
  • 5:00 - LOS JEREZ (CUMBIA)
  • 5:45 - SONIDO PACHECO (SONIDERO)
  • 6:30 - SONIDO TEKILA (SONIDERO)
  • 7:15 - MONARCA (CUMBIA)


SINGER SONG WRITER STAGE (Main & Malcom X)

Hosted by Lori Dreier, A Girl & A Guitar

  • 11:00 - TBA
  • 12:00 - TBA
  • 1:00 - Delia deVer (Folk Eclectic)
  • 2:00 - Damon Carroll Band (Texan Americana / Southern Rock)
  • 3:00 - Kid on a Pony (Eclectic Folk Rock)
  • 4:00 - Darrin Kobetich (Acoustic Instrumental)
  • 5:00 - Lori Dreier (Folk/Rock with Kansas Roots)
  • 6:00 - A Hummin Acoustical Acupuncture (Transcendental Acoustic Punk)