Contact: Lara Ewen
Tel: 718-638-1172
Email: press@localcorrespondents.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
4th ANNUAL LC FEST IN BROOKLYN JULY 7-11, 2010
65 Local Independent Musicians and Bands To Perform Free Sets At Bar4
Local Correspondents, an independent music community, is hosting the 4th Annual LC Fest from July 7 – 11 at Bar4 in Park Slope, Brooklyn. The free five-night festival, which runs from approximately 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. each night, includes short sets from 65 local New York City acts (see schedule, below, for complete line-up). Each night of the festival will end with a DJ dance party that lasts until closing. Four free downloadable compilations featuring studio recordings of many of the performing artists will be available online, beginning with Volume One, available June 7 at localcorrespondents.bandcamp.com.
Download the complete 5-night schedule as a .pdf: 4th Annual LC Fest – Official Schedule
ABOUT LOCAL CORRESPONDENTS
Local Correspondents (LC) is a supportive Brooklyn-based community for independent artists. In addition to its annual festival, LC hosts weekly showcases and open mic nights at a venues throughout New York City, bringing together an extremely talented and diverse group of performers. LC offers a helping hand to performers who live and visit the NYC area by providing them with advice, tips and opportunities to play. Founded in 2005 by Tanya Buziak, Larry Hyland, Greg Tuohey, and Jessi Robertson, the community has grown to support hundreds of musicians, artists, comedians and photographers, and has strong support from local businesses, including several bars and recording and performance spaces. The current team includes Hyland, Tuohey and Robertson, in addition to Niko Kaparos, Paul Basile, Peter Abbruscato, Kevin Johnston and Lara Ewen.
ABOUT BAR4
Bar4 is located at 444 7th Ave. Brooklyn, NY 11215 on the corner of 15th St. and 7th Ave. Take the F train to 7th Ave. or Prospect Park/15th St. The venue phone number is (718) 832-9800.
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What they’ve said about past LC Fests:
“Great up-and-coming Brooklyn/New York singer-songwriters, lots of beer and wine, and a friendly environment – what more could you ask for?” -Pop Headwound
“A who’s who of Brooklyn’s indie music scene.” -24/Seven
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For more information, or to schedule an interview with Lara Ewen or Local Correspondents founder Jessi Robertson, please call 718-638-1172 or email press@localcorrespondents.com.
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As seen in:
The Deli Magazine July 6
The Deli Magazine July 7
The Deli Magazine July 8
The Deli Magazine July 9
The Deli Magazine July 10 & 11
NY Post June 30
Wall Street Journal June 30
Brooklyn Paper June 30
The Skint Blog July 7
Knocks from the Underground July 7
24/Seven July 7
Indie Sounds NY July 7
New York Blips June 30
Outside.in June 28
Thrillist’s June 10 newsletter
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