Wellsville readying for second annual music and art festival – Cache Valley Daily

The grounds surrounding the Wellsville Tabernacle will host the second annual Wellsville Mountain Music and Arts Festival this weekend.

Wellsville – Organizers are gearing up for the second annual Wellsville Mountain Music and Arts Festival this Friday and Saturday, June 9th and 10th.

Renowned professional artist Mike Bingham was one of the organizers of the festival and invited top professional artists from the region to participate.

“The first year we had a one-day festival,” Bingham said. “We were able to hold it safely, but we couldn’t do everything we wanted to do in one day, so we changed it to two days.“

Ordinary people walked around and listened to artists such as Mike Malm, Tyler Swain, Scott Rogers, Chris Yancey, Chad Poppleton, Michael Bingham, Jason Nessen, Joseph Allemann, Trent Gudamsen, and Doyle Geddes. you can meet

“From 4 p.m. on Fridays, the public will be able to see many of the Valley’s top professional and amateur artists creating original works,” he said. A booth will be set up on Saturday to sell some of the featured artwork created during the art portion of the program.

Booths will be set up from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm, and some works will be sold at the art booth.

A model of a mountain man, a still life of flowers, an option for a plein air painting, or an artist will appear.

Friday nights will feature music by the Big Sith Band from 5pm, Ally Harris from 7pm and Wasatch Buck from 8pm Country that will bring those who want to dance. – Play music.

On Saturdays, the Hogwash Band takes the stage, music starts at 10am, and the Blue Sage Band plays at 11am.

There will be prizes and auctions, followed by Jim Schaub and Pudding People Jazz from 1pm.

The concert portion of the festival will be headlined by Katie Matthews playing contemporary rock. She is a product of the valley and is doing well in the world of music.

They have invited local food trucks on both days to get your mouth watering.

Wellsville City Councilman Kayleen Ames said the festival is an opportunity to bring people together and highlight the historic Tabernacle.

“This is just a way to get people to see the Tabernacle and what’s here in Wellsville,” she said. “Our meager income goes to the care and maintenance of the Tabernacle.”