Have you seen the lineup for the second annual Festiki festival in Dayton, Ohio? It features surf, hawaiian and rockabilly music, and promises to be a blast. Festiki is August 14th at Old River Park in Dayton, with the festivities starting at 12 noon and running late into the evening. A schedule of bands will be posted soon, you can keep up to date on the Festiki site! This year’s show is headlined by the legendary Space Cossacks, reunited for the first time in 10 years!
The Fair Shakes live at Canal Street Tavern
The Fair Shakes, Dayton, Ohio’s electrifying garage punk pop combo, will appear with The Lab Partners and Dan Raridan & the Calientes at South Park Tavern in Dayton, Ohio Saturday, June 12th.
The Fair Shakes – featuring former Obvious members John Dubuc and Nick Kizirnis as well as Deni Wilson (Tooba Blooze) and Steve Phelps (Lost Marble Collection) – have been working on their debut album. No release date is set, but the band will soon release a set of videos online from a live performance at Canal Street Tavern earlier this year.
The Nick Kizirnis Band will debut several new songs this Saturday January 16th at Canal Street Tavern (show starts at 9pm with Ruetschle and TextBook Committee, an amazing Guided By Voices tribute band). The new tunes were recently recorded at Bison Studios in Dayton, Ohio and will be part of a full-length debut CD we hope to release by fall 2010. Don’t miss this great night of Dayton rock’n'roll!
The Nick Kizirnis Band will be playing at Gilly’s for the Dayton Music Festival this Saturday Ocotber 3rd at 11:30, directly before headliners The Buffalo Killers!
I’ve got two free tracks from the Into the Loud CD for anyone who would like them. I only ask you leave a comment and let me know what you think of the tracks! If you make it to the show you’ll hear them, if you don’t you can still hear them!
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Get ready Dayton, Ohio 30 bands, 7 clubs, $10 … the 2009 Dayton Music Fest is THIS Saturday Oct 3rd! Here’s the schedule! Who is going?
Hi everyone,
That’s right, the 2009 Dayton Music Festival kicks off on Saturday October 3rd across Downtown Dayton, featuring over two dozen bands at seven venues for $10!
The Nick Kizirnis Band will be appearing at Gilly’s at 11:30pm, followed by headliners The Buffalo Killers from Cinci, Ohio!
To get you ready for the show, I’ve got two free tracks from the Into the Loud CD for anyone who would like them. I only ask you leave a comment and let me know what you think of the tracks! If you make it to the show you’ll hear them, if you don’t you can still hear them!
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The Nick Kizirnis Band will appear at the 2009 Dayton Music Festival, performing at 11:30 pm at Gilly’s, followed by headliners The Buffalo Killers.
The line-up for Gilly’s:
- Human Reunion 9:30
- Lucky Pineapple 10:30
- Nick Kizirnis band 11:30
- Buffalo Killers 12:30
The Nick Kizirnis’ Band set will include songs from The Mulchmen’s Greetings! from Planet Stupider and Louder Than Dirt, Thicker Than Mud, Cage’s Magnificent Propaganda Opportunity, Kizirnis’ Into the Loud, Eyesinweasel’s Wrinkled Thoughts, and several new songs!
Over the weeks leading up to the festival, we’ll post more details, including special offers including some free music downloads!
Hope to see everyone at the festival!
So … What’s a Festiki? Well, it’s your ideal “summer staycation alternative,” coming to Dayton’s scenic Carillon Park on Saturday, August 15th.
Your island escape experience includes full day of live entertainment including traditional Hawaiian music and dancing (grass skirts optional), Caribbean steel drums, and three smokin’ hot surf bands!
Chill with a cold concoction and check out the vintage hot rod show while the kids build a sand castle. Get totally tubed on the Surf Ohio surfboard simulator or watch a tiki totem being hand-carved just for you. Feast on Polynesian cuisine by tiki-torchlight, and toast another day in paradise from your beach blanket as the sun sets on another endless summer.
A portion of Surf Ohio Festiki proceeds will benefit the Surfrider Foundation, a non-profit environmental organization dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of the world’s oceans, waves and beaches for all people, through conservation, activism, research and education.
Music Lineup:
12 noon: HARMONY ISLANDERS
2 PM: PANYARD
3 PM: JUMBIE JAMMERS w/Kerns
3:45 PM: PANYARD
5:00 PM: NICK KIZIRNIS BAND (all instro set)
7:15 PM: GO!TSUNAMI
8:40 PM: SOUL FIRE TRIBE
9 :00 PM: COCKTAIL PREACHERS
Mark the date: Saturday, August 15th at Carillon Park, Dayton, Ohio – Enjoy a full day of live entertainment including traditional Hawaiian music and dancing, Caribbean steel drums, and three smokin’ hot bands playing surf music!
The lineup includes Go! Tsunami, The Nick Kizirnis Band, and the Cocktail Preachers!
Check out the vintage hot rods show while the kids build a sand castle. Get totally tubed on the Surf Ohio surfboard simulator or watch a tiki totem being hand-carved just for you. Feast on Polynesian cuisine by tiki-torchlight … we think you get the idea!
Learn more at the Surf Ohio Festiki festival web site!
I don’t have a lot of information about this summer festival in Dayton, OH’s Carillon Park on August 15th, but will provide the details as soon as I can get them. The Nick Kizirnis Band will be appearing. There’s a festival web site up that will also have all the important details … sometime soon!
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