5TH ANNUAL HISTORICAL KENTUCKY AVENUE RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL
Atlantic City, NJ The 5th Annual Historical Kentucky Avenue Renaissance Festival will be held Saturday, August 8th, 2015 from 12-8 pm along Kentucky Avenue between Atlantic and Arctic avenues.
This
year’s festival, which is free to the public, will once again feature
historical exhibits, live musical entertainment, food, vendors and
plenty of fun activities for children and the entire family. Special
guests Live with John “Sax” Williams and Kenya Soulsinger.
Special Guests and Headliner for the Historical Kentucky Avenue Renaissance Festival V will include:
John "Sax" Williams,
who is Philly's #1 Smooth Jazz/R&B saxophonist (aka "Saxey"). John
(with his 5-piece band "Jaylo") will be performing as "headliner" of
the Historical Kentucky Avenue Renaissance Festival on Sat, August 8th between 6pm and 8pm. John
"Sax" Williams is a classically trained Clarinet player who also plays
Oboe and Basson and who specializes in Saxophones and Flutes. Dubbed
"Saxey" by his fans, John is endorsed by and plays Bari horns and Trevor
James Signature Custom Raw Saxophones. Join John “Sax” Williams as we
experience the Perfection that is Cannonball saxophones and demonstrate
the unique and coveted sound that is Bari Mouthpieces and John will
teach the importance of choosing the right mouthpiece. (IN-STORE CLINIC
WITH JOHN SAX WILLIAMS WILL BE ON SITE) Come find YOUR sound!
INTRODUCING SPECIAL GUEST HEADLINER…
Kenya Soulsinger With a smooth mix of R&B, Jazz, Funk and Soul, singer-songwriter Kenya Soulsinger uses her sensual alto and haunting falsetto to tell stories of life, love, joy and pain. Music has always had a huge influence in her life...from high school and college bands and choirs, to a successful run with gospel recording group 'Set Aside', Kenya's love for music, especially Soul Music led to the recording of her debut album 'Groovy Way' released in Aug 2011. In 2013, Kenya made her way across the pond to the UK. In the midst of soaking up the musical culture of London, KSS was honored to be the guest of honor for a meet and greet and CD signing at the historic Soul Brother Records.
Kenya Soulsinger With a smooth mix of R&B, Jazz, Funk and Soul, singer-songwriter Kenya Soulsinger uses her sensual alto and haunting falsetto to tell stories of life, love, joy and pain. Music has always had a huge influence in her life...from high school and college bands and choirs, to a successful run with gospel recording group 'Set Aside', Kenya's love for music, especially Soul Music led to the recording of her debut album 'Groovy Way' released in Aug 2011. In 2013, Kenya made her way across the pond to the UK. In the midst of soaking up the musical culture of London, KSS was honored to be the guest of honor for a meet and greet and CD signing at the historic Soul Brother Records.
Raymond
Tyler’s (Tribute to Club Harlem), Angela Burton and Passion Band
(Performed for our soldiers over seas and at famous Club Harlem), Unity
Community Centers Royal Brass Band, and UCC Little Jazz Giants, D.J
FAHDI, MC by The BossMan John Hall (James Brown stated he was the best James Brown impersonator he had ever seen),The
BossMan appeared on numerous shows in Philadelphia Uptown Theater and
was chosen as the Opening acts for Club Harlem in Atlantic City NJ. We
will have local performers, Historical Exhibits, Children Activities, Vendors and more.
In
2011, Polaris Development Group L.L.C - partnered with the City
of Atlantic City, Atlantic City Library, Casino Reinvestment Development
Authority (CRDA), and many local businesses to bring about the rebirth
of the Historical Kentucky Avenue Renaissance Festival.
The
Historical Kentucky Avenue Festival is sponsored by Polaris Development
Group LLC in conjunction with the City of Atlantic City; City
Council-member of 3rd Ward Steven Moore; Atlantic City Free Public Library, Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA), and the community.
If
you are interested in supporting this year’s 2015 event through
sponsorship, contributions, vendor information or if you wish to
participate, please contact the Polaris Development Group, LLC P.O Box
865 Atlantic City, N.J 08404 at steve@
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