2023 Arts, Wine, Jazz & Soul Festival
Saturday, August 12
Join us for the 6th Annual Arts, Wine, Jazz & Soul Festival at Concord Point Lighthouse along the beautiful Susquehanna River!
- Date and time
Saturday, August 12 · 12 – 6pm EDT - Location
Friends-Concord Point Lighthouse 700 Concord Street Havre de Grace, MD 21078 United States
About this event
- 6 hours
- Mobile eTicket
Join the Havre de Grace Colored School Museum and Cultural Center, Inc. for the 6th Annual Arts, Wine, Jazz & Soul Festival on Saturday, August 12, 2023. The event will take place at a new location along the beautiful Susquehanna River!
NEW Location: Concord Point Lighthouse, 700 Concord Point, Havre de Grace, MD 21078.
Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the music, wine, food, scenery, and fun.
Enjoy local vendors, spectacular jazz and soul artists, phenomenal food, wines, and spirits, and a majestic view of the Susquehanna River unsurpassed in beauty. All the proceeds benefit the Havre de Grace Colored School Museum and Cultural Center.
Tickets are limited and we encourage purchasing in advance the discounted Early Bird Tickets.
Lodging – There are a limited number of hotel rooms at Hilton Garden Inn Aberdeen, 1050 Beards Hill Rd, Aberdeen MD 21001. Please call the hotel directly at 410-272-1777 to reserve your room. Be sure to reference the Art, Wine, Jazz & Soul Festival to receive the discounted rate of $179.
Vendors are needed. Click here for additional information and to access the online Vendor Contract
Chandra and the Ryze Band
The event will feature an encore performance of Chandra and the Ryze Band. Chandra and the Ryze Band are an integral part of the festival and their soulful sound has energized and invigorated onlookers for the last six years. Their dynamic style is guaranteed to have festival attendees out of their seats and dancing to their unique sound and energy.
Saxl Rose
Antonio Hancock, professionally known as Saxl Rose, is a multi-instrumentalist, producer, recording artist and international touring musician based out of Havre de Grace, Maryland. He has recorded and performed with numerous mainstream artists and bands including Wiz Khalifa, Chris Brown, Paramore, Jojo, Bobby Valentino, Neck Deep and more.
Howard Brooks FuNkYfOoT Productions /CAFE’ RED
Howard “Funkyfoot” Brooks is one of Baltimore’s funkiest pocket drummers. His pocket of funky melodic grooves and presences sets him apart. Touring in Germany with Jazz/Funk band Private Clubs fueled his passion. Most notably, he performed and shared the stage with Erykah Badu, Groove Stu, Julius Bloom, Laughing Colors, Soft Tones, Freddie Jackson, Tony Terry, Ashford & Simpson, Bobby Womack, The Whispers, and many, many more talented artist. He is a seasoned concert and touring drummer for over 20 years and has set the role of Musical Director on various projects.
FAQs
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
Anyone can attend the event; however, anyone participating in wine tasting events must be 21 years or older with a valid ID. Kids 16 and under free when accompanying an adult ticket holder.
What can I bring to the event?
Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy the music, wine, food, scenery, and fun.
What is NOT allowed at the event?
Pets, pop-up tents, beach umbrellas, coolers, outside food and alcohol. *Sealed water bottles are allowed
How can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Visit our website at www.hdgcoloredschool.net/contact-us or call (443) 939-0366
Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn’t match the person who attends?
Tickets are transferable. The name on the ticket does not have to match.
Is there a rain date?
The event is rain or shine and tickets are non-refundable.
Event Host
The Havre de Grace Colored School Museum and Cultural Center (HCSMCC), Inc.
The HCSMCC is devoted to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture in Harford County, Maryland. In keeping with our commitment to the community, we are pleased to host his noteworthy event to raise awareness and resources for the restoration and preservation of the historic Havre de Grace Colored School. For more information or to donate visit our website at www.hdgcoloredschool.net or call 443-939-0366
A New Venue: Concord Point Lighthouse in Downtown Havre de Grace
Our new venue is larger and showcases one of the best venues Havre de Grace has to offer. This waterfront festival has unrestricted views of the beautiful, majestic Susquehanna River.
For more information about Concord Point Lighthouse visit their website at https://concordpointlighthouse.org/
