The Wave Gathering Music Festival
Wave Gathering Music Festival Web Site. was co-founded b
Adam Weisberg Scott Stamper, Gordon Brown, and Larry Katz.
Mrowicki, M. (2007, May 15). Sounds of Summer: The season's rock 'n' roll lineup may be worth every red hot cent. '' Chorus & Verse''. Retrieved December 29, 2014. It is held in Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA. It is an annual American music festival modeled after
South by Southwest
South by Southwest, abbreviated as SXSW and colloquially referred to as South By, is an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and Convention (meeting), conferences organized jointly that take place in m ...
La Gorce, T. (2007, May 13). Still Rocking Hard in Asbury Park as the Bands Play On. ''New York Times''. Retrieved January 4, 2011. and
Austin City Limits Music Festival that is held across the entire town, spanning several days. During this time, cafes, restaurants, parks, shops, the boardwalk, nightclubs, and local vendors offer local and regional music, art, and food to the crowds.
Bove, S. (2009, May 17). Sounds of Summer: The season's rock 'n' roll lineup may be worth every red hot cent. '' Asbury Park Press''. Retrieved January 19, 2011. The Wave Gathering includes approximately 16 stages on which approximately 150-160 local, regional, and national music acts play
alternative rock music, alternative,
blues
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,
folk,
indie,
electronic,
rock, and other genres of music.
Pfeiffer, J. (2009, May 21). Shoreworld: Wave Gathering, Steven Van Zandt, Crown Of Thorns, Asbury All-Stars. '' The Aquarian.''. Retrieved January 19, 2011.
Mrowicki, M. (2007, May). Gordon Brown Discusses The Emerging Music Festival Wave Gathering. '' Chorus & Verse.''. Retrieved January 19, 2011.
Davidson, J. (2007, May). James Dalton. '' Chorus & Verse''. Retrieved January 19, 2011.
Wien, G. (2007, May). The debate over the wave gathering festival. '' New Jersey Stage''. Retrieved January 19, 2011. Other performing arts are represented as well. At this point, the Wave Gathering has an ambiance and size similar to that of those established festivals in their early years.
See also
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Asbury Park Music Awards {{Infobox award
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, caption = Sarah Tomek of Days Awake, recipient of three Asbury Music Awards, on drums at the 2007 Asbury Music Awards ceremon ...
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The Saint (music venue)
References
Asbury Park, New Jersey
Music festivals in New Jersey
Rock festivals in the United States