SUNDAY CHRONOLOGICAL LISTING OF MUSIC FOR 2011

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SUNDAY AT NOON


TONY PAPARELLA HOSTS OPEN MIC
- There will be a musical Open Mic on the patio at the Hershey's Ice Cream store on both SUNDAYand MONDAY from NOON TO 5:00 PM. Members of the general public as well as performers from The Taste of Hudson are invited to come down and sing and play. A small PA will be available for the guests. The hosts will try to give everybody a chance to perform, but come early to sign up if you want a space. Monday will be hosted by BOBBY PATETTA and friend
- SUNDAY FROM NOON TO FIVE at the HERSHEY'S ICE CREAM STORE on Rt. 303 across from the south end of First Street

AKIN FOR JAZZ - Sound for your soul with the Akin Brothers and friends! Jazz, Blues, Latin, Pop, and more... This is their sixth time at TOH!
- SUNDAY AT noon on the Buford T. Hedgehog Stage in the new expanded Wine & Beer Tasting Garden past the Library back patio.  website

MARIA JACOBS - Hot Jazz and R&B!  Back at Taste of Hudson for an encore!
- SUNDAY AT NOON on the Suncrest Gardens Stage just east of the First Street at the corner of Park Lane.
   There will be an brief OPENING CEREMONY prior to the start of Maria Jacobs with Hudson community leaders, Taste of Hudson sponsors, and the Hudson High School Swing Marching Band section leaders playing the Star Bangled Banner and a selection of other band favorites.   website

PIRATE JENNY and the BANDOLEERS - Aargh! Join Akron's favorite wench, Pirate Jenny and her crew for a musical sail through their own mix of acoustic, blues, and alternative music.
- SUNDAY AT NOON on the Henning Software Stage on the north end of First Street.   website

AZURE ROAD - Competing in the "Rock the Green - Teen Battle of the Bands"
- SUNDAY NOON TO 1:00 pm on the Hudson Bandstand Stage on the Gazebo Green on the northeast corner of 303 & 91.

BATTLE OF THE BANDS - ROCK THE GREEN -The Teen Battle of the Bands -
- SUNDAY from NOON to 4:00 on the Hudson Bandstand Stage on the Gazebo Green on the northeast corner of 303 & 91.
  • AZURE ROAD from 12:00 NOON to 1:00
  • 4 APART from 1:15 to 2:15
  • PHAYLINX from 2:30 to 3:30
  • Judging and the announcement of results from 3:30 to 4:00 <

KIBLER DANCE ACADEMY - "Twinkle, twinkle, join the stars!" See some of the dancers from Kibler Dance Academy, which offers classes in many types of dance including ballet, tap, jazz, hip-hop, and more.
- SUNDAY AT NOON on the "Little Tykes Land" Stage on the northwest corner of 303 & 91.   website



SUNDAY AT 12:30 PM


LITTLE LEAPERS
- Dance and Gymnastics "Where Fitness is FUN!" Little Leapers is a gymnastics and dance facility for children located in Hudson. Come see them leap and dance at TOH!
- SUNDAY AT 12:30 pm on the "Little Tykes Land" Stage on the northwest corner of 303 & 91.   website

OPEN MIC - hosted by TONY PAPARELLA on the patio at the Hershey's Ice Cream store from noon to 5:00



SUNDAY AT 1:00 PM


The BRICK ROAD RAMBLERS
- Akron's favorite folk and bluegrass string band! Enjoy traditional, folk, old-time, popular, and original tunes. Back at TOH for their sixth year!
- SUNDAY AT 1:00 pm on the "Little Tykes Land" Stage on the northwest corner of 303 & 91.   website

NELSON SOMMERS - Singer/Songwriter playing original and cover songs.
- SUNDAY AT 1:00 on the SUMMIT COUNTY SONGWRITER'S STAGE located at the Hudson Library Portico (front entrance) on Library Street.   website

OPEN MIC - hosted by TONY PAPARELLA on the patio at the Hershey's Ice Cream store from noon to 5:00



SUNDAY AT 1:15 PM


4 APART
- Competing in the "Rock the Green - Teen Battle of the Bands"
- SUNDAY 1:15 TO 2:15 on the Hudson Bandstand Stage on the Gazebo Green on the northeast corner of 303 & 91.



SUNDAY AT 1:30 PM


ACID RAINCOAT
- Classic Rock and Blues from Allman Brothers to Zappa! Back at TOH for their sixth year!
- SUNDAY AT 1:30 pm on the Suncrest Gardens Stage just east of the First Street at the corner of Park Lane.
   While Acid Raincoat is setting up at 1:30, you can enjoy the music of the SWING DEVILS playing hits from the 20's - 50's nearby on the Carriage Group Stage, under the arbor on the Culinary Green.   website

KASIM SULTON - Best known for his work with Utopia, and as a frequent collaborator, bassist and singer with Todd Rundgren.
- SUNDAY AT 1:30 on the SUMMIT COUNTY SONGWRITER'S STAGE located at the Hudson Library Portico (front entrance) on Library Street.   website

TOM LEMPNER TRIO - Classic instrumental Jazz
- SUNDAY AT 1:30 pm on the Buford T. Hedgehog Stage in the new expanded Wine & Beer Tasting Garden past the Library back patio.   website

KARMA KINGS - Classic Rock, playing some of the great tunes of the past decades through to the popular hits of today.
- SUNDAY AT 1:30 pm on the Henning Software Stage on the north end of First Street.   website

SWING DEVILS - playing hits from the 20's - 50's ! While ACID RAINCOAT and TOFU FIGHTERS are setting up on the Suncrest Gardens Stage, you can hear the Swing Devils nearby on the Carriage Group Stage, under the arbor on the Culinary Green.
- SUNDAY FROM 1:30 TO 1:45 and 3:00 TO 3:15

OPEN MIC - hosted by TONY PAPARELLA on the patio at the Hershey's Ice Cream store from noon to 5:00



SUNDAY AT 2:30 PM


LISA and HEATHER MALYUK
- These highly acclaimed multi-instrumentalists’ give traditions a twist! Featuring old-time Appalachian, Celtic, world and original folk music ranging from energetic and driving tunes to bittersweet and haunting melodies. Theses sisters have performed at Taste of Hudson many times.
- SUNDAY AT 2:30 pm on the "Little Tykes Land" Stage on the northwest corner of 303 & 91.   website

RICK BRUENING - Singer/Songwriter playing original and cover songs.
- SUNDAY AT 2:30 on the SUMMIT COUNTY SONGWRITER'S STAGE located at the Hudson Library Portico (front entrance) on Library Street.   website

PHAYLINX - Competing in the "Rock the Green - Teen Battle of the Bands"
- SUNDAY 2:30 TO 3:30 on the Hudson Bandstand Stage on the Gazebo Green on the northeast corner of 303 & 91.

OPEN MIC - hosted by TONY PAPARELLA on the patio at the Hershey's Ice Cream store from noon to 5:00



SUNDAY AT 3:00 PM


TOFU FIGHTERS
- Good old guitar-driven Rock n' Roll, classics and originals! Back at TOH for their sixth year!
- SUNDAY AT 3:00 pm on the Suncrest Gardens Stage just east of the First Street at the corner of Park Lane.
   While the Tofu Fighters are setting up at 3:00, you can enjoy the music of the SWING DEVILS playing hits from the 20's - 50's nearby on the Carriage Group Stage, under the arbor on the Culinary Green.   website

LEON and the RECKLESS ALLSTARS - Rockin' Blues! First time at TOH!
- SUNDAY AT 3:00 pm on the Henning Software Stage on the north end of First Street.   website

JOHNNY GOUSKOS - Singer/Songwriter playing original and cover songs.
- SUNDAY AT 3:00 on the SUMMIT COUNTY SONGWRITER'S STAGE located at the Hudson Library Portico (front entrance) on Library Street.   website

SWING DEVILS - playing hits from the 20's - 50's ! While ACID RAINCOAT and TOFU FIGHTERS are setting up on the Suncrest Gardens Stage, you can hear the Swing Devils nearby on the Carriage Group Stage, under the arbor on the Culinary Green.
- SUNDAY FROM 1:30 TO 1:45 and 3:00 TO 3:15

OPEN MIC - hosted by TONY PAPARELLA on the patio at the Hershey's Ice Cream store from noon to 5:00



SUNDAY AT 3:30 PM


UP 'TIL FOUR
- Jammin' Folk-Rock with incredible vocals! CSN, Neil Young, Grateful Dead, Keb Mo and other classic rock music are all on the menu! Back at TOH for their sixth year!
- SUNDAY AT 3:30 pm on the "Little Tykes Land" Stage on the northwest corner of 303 & 91.   website

GALGOZY ZELANY DUO - Americana Acoustic Folk in a wonderful fusion of original songs and traditional styles with the virtuosity found in classical music, the freedom of jazz and the straightforward vocals of traditional music.  Second time at TOH!
- SUNDAY AT 3:30 pm on the Buford T. Hedgehog Stage in the new expanded Wine & Beer Tasting Garden past the Library back patio.   website

RIVERFALL - A band of singer/songwriters playing original and cover songs.
- SUNDAY AT 3:30 on the SUMMIT COUNTY SONGWRITER'S STAGE located at the Hudson Library Portico (front entrance) on Library Street.   website

OPEN MIC - hosted by TONY PAPARELLA on the patio at the Hershey's Ice Cream store from noon to 5:00



SUNDAY AT 4:00 PM


TAYLOR CARANO
- Singer/Songwriter playing original and cover songs.
- SUNDAY AT 4:00 on the SUMMIT COUNTY SONGWRITER'S STAGE located at the Hudson Library Portico (front entrance) on Library Street.   website

OPEN MIC - hosted by TONY PAPARELLA on the patio at the Hershey's Ice Cream store from noon to 5:00



SUNDAY AT 4:30 PM


CATS ON HOLIDAY
- Hard rockin', swamp poppin' outfit serving up a healthy dose of American influenced roots, country, cajun and blues.Second time at Taste of Hudson!
- SUNDAY AT 4:30 pm on the Buford T. Hedgehog Stage in the new expanded Wine & Beer Tasting Garden past the Library back patio.   website

MELANIE MAY - Country music's best kept secret! Melanie May is ending her 2011 Summer Tour at Taste of Hudson!
- SUNDAY AT 4:30 pm on the Hudson Bandstand Stage on the Gazebo Green on the northeast corner of 303 & 91.   website

FABULOUS VOICES BAND - R&R, R&B, Dance, Latin, Blues, and Jazz you can dance to! Back at TOH for their SEVENTH year!
- SUNDAY AT 4:30 pm on the Suncrest Gardens Stage just east of the First Street at the corner of Park Lane.
   While the Fabulous Voices are setting up at 4:30, you can enjoy the music of PAUL BAUMGARDNER playing acoustic guitar nearby on the Carriage Group Stage, under the arbor on the Culinary Green.   website

PAUL BAUMGARDNER - playing originals and covers on acoustic guitar. While BLUES DeVILLE and the FABULOUS VOICES BAND are setting up on the Suncrest Gardens Stage, you can hear PAUL BAUMGARDNER nearby on the Carriage Group Stage, under the arbor on the Culinary Green.
- SUNDAY FROM 4:30 TO 4:45 and 6:00 TO 6:15

AMETHYST - Singer/Songwriter playing original and cover songs.
- SUNDAY AT 4:30 on the SUMMIT COUNTY SONGWRITER'S STAGE located at the Hudson Library Portico (front entrance) on Library Street.   website

OPEN MIC - hosted by TONY PAPARELLA on the patio at the Hershey's Ice Cream store from noon to 5:00



SUNDAY AT 5:00 PM


MIKE LENZ
- Raw stripped down Blues and a taste of just about every genre of underproduced, unpretentious American music
- SUNDAY AT 5:00 pm on the "Little Tykes Land" Stage on the northwest corner of 303 & 91.   website

KEITH BACHMAN - Singer/Songwriter playing original songs.
- SUNDAY AT 5:00 on the SUMMIT COUNTY SONGWRITER'S STAGE located at the Hudson Library Portico (front entrance) on Library Street.   website



SUNDAY AT 5:30 PM


MAY ANDREWS
- Singer/Songwriter playing original and cover songs.
- SUNDAY AT 5:30 on the SUMMIT COUNTY SONGWRITER'S STAGE located at the Hudson Library Portico (front entrance) on Library Street.   website



SUNDAY AT 6:00 PM


BLUES DeVILLE
- Rhythm Rockin' Blues with a dedication to playing "American Roots Music". Blues, Swing, Old Soul, even a little Zydeco. The Music from New Orleans to Chicago and all the Juke Joints in between. Back at TOH for their sixth year!
- SUNDAY AT 6:00 pm on the Suncrest Gardens Stage just east of the First Street at the corner of Park Lane.
   While Blues Deville is setting up at 6:00, you can enjoy the music of PAUL BAUMGARDNER playing acoustic guitar nearby on the Carriage Group Stage, under the arbor on the Culinary Green.   website

THE WESTERN RESERVE COMMUNITY BAND - Standards and favorites from our favorite big band! SPECIAL CHILDRENS CONCERT: The WRCB will set up from 6 to 6:30 and play childrens concert music from 6:30 to 7:00 and then take a short pause for kids and parents to regroup and then play POPS music from 7:05 till 8:00.
- SUNDAY AT 6:00 pm on the Hudson Bandstand Stage on the Gazebo Green on the northeast corner of 303 & 91.   website

DEVIL AND ME - A band of singer/songwriters playing original and cover songs.
- SUNDAY AT 6:00 on the SUMMIT COUNTY SONGWRITER'S STAGE located at the Hudson Library Portico (front entrance) on Library Street.   website



SUNDAY AT 6:30 PM


BACK 9
- Four piece acoustic group, strong harmonies, music from Crosby Stills & Nash to Dave Matthews to Van Morrison.  NEW to Taste of Hudson 2011!
- SUNDAY AT 6:30 pm on the "Little Tykes Land" Stage on the northwest corner of 303 & 91.   

WISH GARDEN - Great vocals from Folk to Rock to Blues!
- SUNDAY AT 6:30 pm on the Henning Software Stage on the north end of First Street.



SUNDAY AT 7:00 PM


JACOBY ROAD
- A band of singer/songwriters playing original and cover songs.
- SUNDAY AT 7:00 on the SUMMIT COUNTY SONGWRITER'S STAGE located at the Hudson Library Portico (front entrance) on Library Street.   website



SUNDAY AT 7:30 PM


MONICA ROBINS & the WHISKEY KINGS
- Featuring WKYC Channel 3 journalist/reporter MONICA Robins! Rocking Cleveland since 1998 and features the classic rock hits of the last four decades and much more.
- SUNDAY AT 7:30 pm on the Buford T. Hedgehog Stage in the new expanded Wine & Beer Tasting Garden past the Library back patio.   website



SUNDAY AT 9:00 PM


MIDLIFE CHRYSLERS
FEATURING MARC LEE SHANNON, MICHAEL STANLEY, TOMMY DOBECK & friends
- Goodtime Rock & Blues!
- SUNDAY AT 9:00 pm on the Buford T. Hedgehog Stage in the new expanded Wine & Beer Tasting Garden past the Library back patio.   website

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