This summer’s must-see concert is bigger and better!
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- Location:
- Minneapolis, MN, 55403
- Phone:
- 612-375-7600
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- Rock the Garden 2009
Walker Art Center
Saturday, June 20 at 3:00pm
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Proof we need a bigger stage in 2010? (photo courtesy of Phillip O'Toole) Look at all that gear! This year the stage was packed with gear, cases, instrments, lighting equipment, cable…The bands had so much stuff we didn’t have enough room onstage to store it! I ...
An interesting side effect of working so many hours in just 2 days to get a show up and down is that after working 21 hours straight you get a little loopy...
Rock the Garden Fun RTG facts for you fans: Tickets sold = 10,000. Pints of Summit poured= 25,000. Vincent burgers consumed = 1,100. Haagen Dasz scoops = 900. Fun times had at RTG = countless. Recap show now posted on www.thecurrent.org
Andrea How do you select the next year's acts? Do you take suggestions? hint, hint
Saturday June 20th! Finally we get the big pay-off of a year of planning and a big 12 hour day setting up the staging/sound and lighting…it’s the day of the show and its going to be a long one! Some of the EMP overhire is just on the load in of the headliner. Ot...
Rock the Garden Today from 4:30 - 6:00 Mark Wheat hosts a Rock the Garden highlights show, featuring interviews and performances by Solid Gold, Yeasayer, Calexico and The Decemberists. On air at 89.3 The Current in the Twin Cities. Photos, videos and the web stream at www.thecurrent.org.
www.thecurrent.org
The biggest worry with loading in an outdoor show or a site specific work is RAIN! Friday night @ 8pm Last year, almost every single show or event we did in the Minneapolis Scultpure Garden was plagued by rain...
Rock the Garden The Decemberists' cover of "Crazy On You" video is now posted on The Current's Music Blog. Look for more videos soon!
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We are still floating on a bit of a cloud here in the aftermath of Rock the Garden. With an indescribably perfect day, a gorgeous sunset, a scenic setting and lots of amazing music, the elements came together in a way that just seemed.... ...
Any discussion of setting up the staging elements for Rock the Garden has to start with a shout out to Tony D. Although the EMP staff worked hard into the night to get the stage up and down in 36 hours, Tony gets my personal “Rock Star of the Day” award. To...
Until I have a chance to sort through the hundreds of photos (sleep first, then pictures!), I thought I would drop in and give you the before and after: BEFORE AFTER
Jolene Clark Great concert, great venue, great event! Hey, if we have pictures, would you like us to send them your way? How, via email or FB?
Rock the Garden Lots of great photos here under the photo tab! Thanks everyone! Visit The Current's web site for videos and more pics, and tune in on Sunday 4:30 - 6:00 for a recap show featuring interviews and performances by all the bands. Hosted by Mark Wheat. www.the
Amanda Barton the best concert i have ever been to in a long time :D i went with my friend travis cuz we won free tickets it was an awesome show!
Kyle Matteson
huge panormaic photo, be sure to check out the full size version here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/solace/3648
