Artichoke Music is holding their first ever “Rent Party Telethon” Saturday, April 15, 2-10 pm in the Artichoke Cafe event space, 2007 SE Powell Blvd. Admission is free and there will be a huge variety of live performances from acoustic, folk, blues, bluegrass, harp, Spoken Word and Poetry (with Emmett Wheatfall among others) artists.
A partial list of artists: Arietta Ward, Mary Flower, John Bunzow and Denny Bixby, Tom May, Woody Moran and Kelly Brightwell, Tracey Brown, Bob Sterry, Will Hornyak, Lloyd Jones, Mark Shark and the Tabor Mt. Boys.
In addition to attending in person, people will have the option to watch from home via Artichoke’s YouTube channel, bit.ly/ArtichokeYouTube. The channel will offer special video performances and appeals from Beth Wood & Tom Faulkner, Tracey Grammer, Del Rey, Marv Ross, A Fine Mess, Tom Swearingen and Great Aunt among others.
Artichoke will happily accept donations and will be rolling out new Patreon perks to encourage monthly supporters, hence the “rent party.” Visit bit.ly/ArtichokeTelethon for tickets and additional details.
