EVFM Welcomes - Merrady - Saturday, November 13th

EVFM welcomes folk glam artist Merrady to share her smoky vocals and original lyrics at the market this weekend. Featured earlier this year at live music hot spot Viento Y Agua, Merrady is an accomplished vocalist, songwriter and guitar player whose debut CD "Merrady and Gene" has earned the acclaim of audiences from Brooklyn, where the CD was produced, to Long Beach her current home base. To check out Merrady, her music and bio, visit her website before coming out to see her in person this Saturday.

EVFM

Saturdays, 9a-2p

East Village Farmer's Market

1st St between Elm and Linden

Long Beach, CA 90802

evfm.blogspot.com

562.786.7817

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DLBA State of Downtown Thursday, Nov. 11th

QPR Suicide Prevention Workshop Sunday, Nov. 21st

Bully Busting Workshop Monday, Nov. 29th

EVFM Welcomes - Launch Pad & Kevin Goode - Saturday, Nov. 6th

EVFM is set for a brief switch from local solo artists to full band with the return of Launch Pad, our first act this weekend. Joining us with songs currently in heavy rotation on KBEACH radio, Launch Pad and their fans will be rockin the market with Hi, Up, All and works with more than one word in title. Curious? Check out Launch Pad's playlist of rock plus pop plus spiritual music online and come see them live in the village this Saturday.

EVFM is also welcoming multi-instrumentalist, arranger and composer Kevin Goode. Kevin is the musical director of Neighborhood United Methodist Church where he has launched a quarterly youth music program with support of the Long Beach Opera. Mr. Goode looks forward to sharing a selection of songs in a brief representation of his 25 plus years musical experience. Visit Kevin's website then come witness his performance this Saturday.

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EVFM Welcomes - Local Schools, DJ Long John and Ivy Love - Saturday, October 30th

EVFM is geared up for an exciting weekend of celebrating a 'green' Halloween with the music of DJ Long John and Ivy Love Music. Local schools will be joining us to take the Eat Green on Halloween Pledge led by principals hoping to win a campus visit from representatives of Long Beach's green community including our very own farmer's market.

DJ LONG JOHN

IVY LOVE MUSIC

DJ Long John of independent arts collective Smash Famous will be on the 1's and 2's with a special mix of great grooves and the occasional spooky voice over. Also, in a post poned (due to rain) performance, the one and only Ivy Love will be on hand adding her special brand of loveliness to the market this Saturday.

EVFM

Saturdays, 9a-2p

Food, Art & Community

East Village Farmer's Market

1st St. Between Elm and Linden

Long Beach, CA 90802

evfm.blogspot.com

562.786.7817

In other news:

LBCreative! Dia De Los Muertos Altar at The Autry Saturday, Oct. 30th

Spoken Word and Soul Music Suddenly Returns To The Infinite - Sunday, November 7th

EVFM Welcomes - Ivy Love Music - Saturday, October 23rd

EVFM welcomes you to join The Love Tribe led by Ivy Love Music who will be our guest performer at the market this weekend. Ivy is a vocalist boldly dabbling across genres from mellow downtempo groove to her sultry interpretation of hip hop. A sampling of Ivy's softer (PG) works and others meant for mature audiences are available on her website. Join us Saturday for a full course of Meeting of The Minds, If You Love Me and other family friendly songs performed by Ivy.

EVFM
Saturdays, 9a-2p
Food, Art & Community
East Village Farmer's Market
1st St. Between Elm and Linden
Long Beach, CA 90802
evfm.blogspot.com
562.786.7817

In Other News:

Local Principals Take EVFM's Eat GREEN For Halloween Pledge
Suddenly Returns To The Infinite, November 7th
R&B, Chicken & Waffles Every Other Thursday at Roscoes
Long Beach Time Bank Up and Earning

EVFM has invited recent Pepsi Refresh Grant Winners, The Credo Chamber Music Project to perform this weekend. If scheduling permits, we will be treated to a youthfully exhilirating musical experience led by students aged 13 to 22 years old performing world class music with gusto and applied skill. Prepare yourself for what might be by visiting the Credo website before you make your way down the market this Saturday.

EVFM

Saturdays, 9a-2p

Food, Art & Community

East Village Farmer's Market

1st St. Between Elm and Linden

Long Beach, CA 90802

evfm.blogspot.com

562.786.7817

In Other News

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Been To LACMA Lately?

EVFM welcomes the 2nd Annual Latin American Festival to the village this Saturday. Important: due to the scope of this event, the Farmer's Market will be moved to the parking lot at the corner of Elm and Broadway. Visit Everything Long Beach online for details about the festival, then come on out and join in the fun!

EVFM Welcomes - Tallulah Kidd - Saturday, September 18th

EVFM welcomes poet and violinist Tallulah Kidd to the market. Drawing inspiration from sources including hip hop song 'Lose Yourself' by Eminem, Yorba Mate tea and Star Wars, Tallulah comes to the village to share what she is learning from her artistic explorations of herself and the rest of humanity. To learn more about this artist, feel free to explore her blog and be sure to come to her performance this Saturday.

EVFM Saturdays, 9a-2p Food, Art & Community East Village Farmers Market 1st St. Between Elm and Linden Long Beach, CA 90802 evfm.blogspot.com 562.786.7817

Supported by Raw Inspiration and Catalyst

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Artists Call 562.786.7817 ASAP to Participate in Dia De Los Muertos Altar Project

EVFM Welcomes - Soul Blu - Saturday, September 11

EVFM welcomes area harp player Soul Blu for a rousing dose of mouth to harp orchestration. Sure to ride in wearing signature dark sunglasses and baseball cap atop his low-rider beach cruiser, Soul Blu will be celebrating his birthday with the East Village by way of soul stirring blues styled musicianship. Check for Soul Blu at local music venues in like DiPiazza's or Clancy's Irish Bar in addition to here in the market, this Saturday at EVFM.

EVFM

Saturdays, 9a-2p

Food, Art & Community

East Village Farmers Market

1st St. Between Elm and Linden

Long Beach, CA 90802

evfm.blogspot.com

562.786.7817

Supported by Raw Inspiration and Catalyst

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ACWU Offers FIFA Level Soccer Training in Long Beach

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EVFM - Welcomes Charlene E. Green - Saturday, September 4th

EVFM welcomes Hustle Diva, spoken word artist also known as internationally published author Charlene E. Green to the East Village this weekend for an exhilarating performance. Hustle Diva's work spans 2 novels and several collections of poems including titles like Self Construction, Revelationary Tears, Mind Collage and crowd favorite, Misinformed "If The Shoe Fits." To learn more about Hustle Diva, be encouraged to visit her "wordy haven" online and come see her in person at this weekend's market. EVFM Saturdays 9a-2p Food, Art and Community East Village Farmers Market 1st St. Between Elm and Linden Long Beach, CA 90802 evfm.blogspot.org 562.786.7817 In Other News Boris Kodjoe and Gugu Mbatha-Raw Undercover in Long Beach/Rio, Sept. 14th Rose Writer's Creative Writing Workshop hosted by Desiree Kannel, Sept. 12th Catalyst 2nd Saturday Art Walk Fundraiser, Sept.11th

EVFM Welcomes - Joe & The Infinite - Saturday, August 28th

(Acro Yoga Photo Courtesy of Racquel Mishel) EVFM welcomes two special guests this Saturday for an exciting showcase of sound production and movement. Up first is "Brother Joe" Gell presenting a sneak preview of Rhythms of the Diaspora, the percussion drumming workshop he is offering in the East Village on September 1st. Following is an acro yoga demonstration by The Infinite, Long Beach's newest center for yoga, movement and whole life care. Join Brother Joe and The Infinite in preparing for an afternoon of music making and gravity defying moves by visiting their respective websites here and here. EVFM Saturdays, 9a-2p Food, Art & Community East Village Farmers Market 1st St. Between Elm and Linden Long Beach, CA 90802 evfm.blogspot.com 562.786.7817 Supported by Raw Inspiration & Catalyst In Other News: Fela Kuti Celebration Friday, Aug. 27th Buskerfest to local bands, "THE MOST NICKLES WINS!" Catalyst & St Luke's Raise Money For Undies LBCreative! Mixer Monday

EVFM Welcomes - DJ Equity - Saturday, August 21st

EVFM welcomes DJ Equity, the grooveologist behind Prepare For The Harvest, Soul Session, Hardset by Crashtest and Latin Jazz mixes played in the market to the delight of ears and hip bones in recent weeks to personally offer his musical skills for the enjoyment of attendees this week. A music enthusiast and audiophile, Equity has a distiguished catalogue of PodOmatic episodes called The Get Down along with a photo of himself with brother at heart Quest Love available for beatseekers to take note of online. EVFM Saturdays, 9a-2p Food, Art & Community East Village Farmer's Market 1st St Between Elm and Linden Long Beach, CA 90802 evfm.blogspot.com 562.786.7817 Supported by Raw Inspiration and Catalyst Community In Other News: State of First District Event Monday Lyons Celebrates Back to School With BBQ Remnant Visions Opening Reception: Aug 28th Buskerfest to you, "Put your nickels in the air!!"

EVFM Welcomes - Chadwick Bishop - Saturday, August 14th

EVFM welcomes rhythm & blues jazzist Chadwick Bishop to the East Village this weekend in a memorable appearance on his journey from the studios of KBEACH towards his peak as a recording and performance artist. Visit Mr. Chadwick on Reverbnation to hear soulful samples straight outta most of you would not guess, Signal Hill.

EVFM

Saturdays, 9a-2p

Food, Art & Community

East Village Farmer's Market

1st St. Between Elm & Linden

Long Beach, CA 90802

evfm.blogspot.com

562.786.7817

Supported by Raw Inspiration & Catalyst Community.

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Infinite Fundraising kicks off Sunday Aug 15th

Red Bull Flugtag, Saturday Aug 21st

Long Beach Tri is getting ready, getting set...

EVFM Welcomes - Waberi Jordan - Saturday, July 31st

EVFM welcomes the resonant, rich, singular and seasoned vocalist Waberi Jordan to offer an inspired sonic experience this weekend. Visit All About Jazz to increase your awareness of Waberi's journey as a musician and cultural instrument.

EVFM

Saturdays, 9am - 2pm

Food, Art and Community

East Village Farmer's Market

1st St Between Elm and Linden

Long Beach, CA 90802

evfm.blogspot.com

562.786.7817 Supported by Raw Inspirations and Catalyst Community. In other news, Wanted: Flashlights, Bop Guns & All Implements of Funk!

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EVFM Welcomes - Tara Rose Davison - Saturday, July 24th

EVFM welcomes Tara Rose Davison, the classical guitarist and master opera performer who premiered Songs of Spain and South America at Viento Y Agua earlier this year. Visit http://tararosedavison.com/ to prepare yourself for the awesome gift of Tara's visit to the East Village this weekend. EVFM Saturdays, 9am -2pm Food, Art & Community East Village Farmer's Market 1st St between Elm and Linden Long Beach, CA 90802 evfm.blogspot.com 562.786.7817 Supported by Raw Inspiration and Catalyst Community. In other news: LBCreative! Mixer to be a magical experience! The Long Beach Experiment continues ev. Wednesday One Pulse seeks $50,000 for youth arts center in the East Village Shea Shizzle is on a Long Beach Party Project mission