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2nd Street Festival
Friday-Sunday, October 3-5
Jackson Ward, 2nd Street
Entertainment Schedule
Friday, October 3
WAVERLY R. CRAWLEY MAIN STAGE (2nd & Marshall Streets)
| 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
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Friday Night Kickoff Dance Party featuring Johnny Houston & The Legends |
METROPOLITAN BUSINESS LEAGUE (115 East Marshall Street)
| 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. |
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2008 Second Street Poster Unveiling featuring Larry "Poncho" Brown |
Saturday, October 4
WAVERLY R. CRAWLEY MAIN STAGE (2nd & Marshall Streets)
| 12 noon - 1:00 p.m. |
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Johnny Peyton Renaissance Big Band |
| 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
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NYCE |
| 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
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Grace & Company Fashion Show |
| 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
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Big Payback |
| 5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
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Radio One |
| 6:20 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. |
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Horizon |
| 8:15 p.m. - 9:50 p.m. |
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PIECES OF A DREAM |
JOE KENNEDY JR STAGE (3rd & Clay Streets)
| 12:15 p.m. - 1:05 p.m. |
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Kip Williams Quartet |
| 1:25 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. |
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QuintEssential Jazz |
| 2:35 p.m. - 3:25 p.m. |
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SoulArmy |
| 3:45 p.m. - 4:35 p.m. |
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Carlton Ayles & Legacy |
| 4:55 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. |
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Jim Branch Quartet |
| 6:05 p.m. - 6:55 p.m. |
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"Against All Odds" (from Hampton Roads, VA) |
| 7:15 p.m. - 8:05 p.m. |
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"Son Sabroso" - Latin Jazz |
| 8:25 p.m. - 9:25 p.m. |
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James "Saxsmo" Gates Quartet |
BISTRO STAGE (1st & Clay Streets)
| 12 noon - 12:45 p.m. |
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Ban Caribe |
| 1:00 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. |
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String Improv N Me |
| 2:00 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. |
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Rumba Drummers |
| 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
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Spoken Word Poets |
| 4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. |
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DJ Williams |
| 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
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Skyline Band |
COMMUNITY STAGE (2nd & Leigh Streets)
| 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
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Richmond Boys Choir |
| 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
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One Voice Choir |
| 2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
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Milestone Dancers |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
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African American Repertory Company |
| 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
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City Dance Theatre |
| 5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. |
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Sisterly Grace Fashion Show & Ministries |
Sunday, October 5
WAVERLY R. CRAWLEY MAIN STAGE (2nd & Marshall Streets)
| 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
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M'Renee |
| 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
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Lee Walker & Spirit |
| 3:00 p.m. - 3:40 p.m. |
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Glorious |
| 4:00 p.m. - 4:40 p.m. |
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Bloodline |
| 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
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Black Awakening Gospel Choir at VCU |
JOE KENNEDY JR STAGE (3rd & Clay Streets)
| 1:00 p.m. - 1:50 p.m. |
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Jason Jenkins Quartet |
| 2:10 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
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Saxophonist Richard D'Abreu "Jazz In The Spirit" |
| 3:20 p.m. - 4:10 p.m. |
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Dave Hoggard Quartet |
| 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
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Debo Dabney & The Happy Band |
BISTRO STAGE (1st & Clay Streets)
| 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
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F.L.T.I. Steel Pan Orchestra |
| 2:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. |
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Ephesus Drumline |
| 3:30 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. |
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Sharon Baptist Church Praise Dancers |
| 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
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Grace & Company Fashion Show |
COMMUNITY STAGE (2nd & Leigh Streets)
| 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
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Voices of Virginia |
| 2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
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Sharon Baptist Church Choir |
| 3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
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Sixth Mt. Zion Church Mime Ministry |
| 4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
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First African Baptist Church Orchestra |
ARTIST’S ROW (2nd & Clay Streets)
Larry "Poncho" Brown – Featured Guest Artist
Purchase the limited edition 2nd Street posted created
and designed by this nationally renowned artist. Mr. Brown’s tent is
located on the corner of 2nd & Clay Streets. Other invited artists:
Randy Walters, James E. Murphy Jr., Greg Paige, Kelvin Henderson
CAPITAL ONE KIDZ ZONE – Jackson Center Lot (on 2nd Street between Clay & Leigh Streets)
Featuring, Black History Museum of VA, Ibe the
Storyteller, hands-on activities, balloon twisting and temporary
tattoos by Balloons by Extreme.
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09.24.2008 
