SCHEDULE

~ subject to change ~

FRIDAY AUG 22

3:00pm Gates Open (set up your tents, go for a hike!)
4:00-6:00pm Taste the Garden donor gratitude reception annual Hoot kickoff reception for close friends and supporters of the Ashokan Center. Locally-sourced organic hors d'oeuvres, wine, garden tours, a private live mini-concert.

7:00 Opening Welcome by Mike + Ruthy
7:15 Steve Poltz americana bon vivant and live sensation
8:30 Hello Oshay
tender soul singer from Brooklyn
9:30 Son Little
angelic rhythm & blues from Philadelphia
10:30 Picnic Committee
local rock, funk, indie trio


SATURDAY AUG 23

9am Gates Open
10:30 Gong Bath with Love Waves morning awakening
11:00 Ratboy Jr
rock for all ages
11:45 Nate the Great
comedic musical & juggling stunts
12:45 Roche Collins
original and classic rock from Woodstock
2:00 Micah John
folk and fiddle trio from Boston
3:00 Jenna Nicholls crooning cowgirl swing
4:00 Midnight on the Water neo-classical & virtuosic roots
5:00 The City Stompers
old time and percussive dance
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dinner break ~
6:30 Jude Roberts
songwriter of depth & courage
7:30 Al Olender
pop-infused truth-telling songwriter
9:00 The Mammals
indie folk ambassadors featuring your hoot founders

10:30pm Bonfire Singalong up on Hoot Hilltop / Square Dance down in Pavilion
12:00am (midnight) Songwriters in the Round
Jude Roberts, Al Olender, Jenna Nichols, Oshay Legare, Ruth Ungar Merenda, Mike Merenda, in the Performance Hall

SUNDAY AUG 24

9am Gates Open
9:30 Pavilion Yoga with Sara Trapani
10:30 Gong Bath with Love Waves
morning awakening
11:00 “ALL-STAR” Kid’s Set
childhood favorites of the hoot
12:30 Arm-of-the-Sea Theater
inspiring eco-theatrical puppetry
1:30 What?
high-energy funk party from New Paltz
2:30 Seth Bernard & Joachim Cooder
heart-healing roots singers & multi-instrumentalists
3:30 Olivia K & the Parkers
soulful powerhouse of positivity from Brooklyn
4:30 Jay Ungar & Molly Mason
waltzes, airs, and folk to spare
5:30 Natalie Merchant
NY State’s own iconic songwriter and performer
6:30 Finale
performers, hoot heroes, and volunteer raise the roof


PEWTER SHOP SESSIONS

SATURDAY
TBA

SUNDAY
TBA

WHILE YOU’RE HERE…

HIKE TO CATHEDRAL GORGE Sat 12:30pm meet at the Gazebo

KID ZONE ACTIVITIES Sat/Sun 12-5pm
(meet here at 4:30 Sat/Sun for KIDS PARADE)

INSTRUMENT PETTING ZOO Sat/Sun 12-4pm

BLACKSMITHING Sat 3-5pm, Sun 2-4pm

YOGA WITH SARA TRAPANI Sun 9:30am in the Pavilion

GARDEN WALK & SMOOTHIE TASTES Sun 10:30am at Garden by Dining Hall

WIGWAM/POLLINATOR GARDEN WALK Sun 12:30pm meet at the Gazebo

JUBILEE JAM TENT make your own music all weekend in the Magical Musical Campground

NURSING NOOK relax at the gazebo, rocking chairs, free water, and changing tables provided

PEWTER SHOP SESSIONS Short acoustic sets in the beautiful pewter shop

schedule is subject to change