Event, Music Jul 20, 2010 Astoria Music Now This Saturday hails the coming of Astoria Music Now, a day-long celebration of local rock/pop music talent taking place right in Astoria Park, sponsored by Astoria Music & Arts. This (…) Share this Scoop by Meg Cotner total shares! Twitter Facebook Email Print This Saturday hails the coming of Astoria Music Now, a day-long celebration of local rock/pop music talent taking place right in Astoria Park, sponsored by Astoria Music & Arts. This (…) by Meg Cotner Share this Scoop total shares! Twitter Facebook Email Print This Saturday hails the coming of Astoria Music Now, a day-long celebration of local rock/pop music talent taking place right in Astoria Park, sponsored by Astoria Music & Arts. This will be the third year that Astoria Music Now has graced our neighborhood with hedonistic aural pleasures. There will be three stages featuring a total of 29 bands, and the event goes from 11am to 9pm. And believe it or now, the entire event is free! Here’s a full list of the musical talent (plus approximate performance times) presenting during Astoria Music Now: Triboro Stage 12.00 Tibetan Punks 12.30 Digamy 1.15 The Little Creatures 2.00 RatTrap Bumpkin 2.45 The Missing Teens 3.30 Bliminal 4.15 The Jamies 5.00 Schaffer & the Darklords 6.00 Thunderbang! 7.00 Consider the Source HellGate Stage 12.00 Devesh Chandra Duo 12.30 Ekra 1.15 Quickfinger 2.00 sweet magma 2.45 The Headlocks 3.30 Hops 4.15 Illimanjaro 5.00 Lancaster County Prison 6.00 Mainline Gypsy 7.00 Kraut Memorial Stage 12.00 Sam and Friends 12.30 Walking Upright 1.15 The Nico Blues 2.00 Erin and Her Cello 3.15 Noshir Mody 4.00 The Botz 4.45 Zion Judah 5.45 Blue Dog 6.45 Matthew Snow and the Way it Was The event is sponsored by a number of great eateries, including Sparrow, Bohemian Beer Garden, and Vesta, so maybe considering dropping by and having a little something there to support their support of this great local music event. Additionally – most of us know that trash cans are really stressed in Astoria Park, so please consider packing out what you pack in. It will make the hanging out time in Astoria Park much more enjoyable for your fellow Astorians! And let’s hope for comfortable weather, too! Twitter Facebook Email Print About Meg Cotner Meg Cotner was trained as a harpsichordist and now works as a freelance writer and editor. She is the author of "Food Lovers' Guide to Queens," and is a skilled and avid home cook, baker, and preserver. One Comment kempsternyc July 20th, 2010 Weeee…….I’m off that day….for a change! Reply Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.