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Deborah Lombardi at The Be-In's Benefit for Anne Feeney at Candy's

Erica & James

Earthday 2011

Gary Sellers

Susan Bach & friend

Uncle Joe & Kerry Kearney

Noah & Jesse Pagano

Don Audio & Joe Vignola

Jebus

Buddy Merriam & Greg Butler

Eve & Watty
George Mann does a tribute to Julius Margolin

George Mann takes the stage with his infamous t-shirt

Memphis Crawl Rocked Be-In - Solarfest to say the least!

Phil Minissale & Ken Korb at Earth Day Fest

Phil Minissale at Earth Day Fest.

Rorie Kelly at Earth Day Fest

Sara's Logo

Scot The Show Stopper Gropper played Be-In-Solarfest w Jebus & FGU!

ScotGropper of Jebus at AfterParty @ VelvetLounge
Mark
Mark
Movement Live
Movement Live
Nicki and Elias from Chiba Ken at
                            CFPII
Nicki and Elias from Chiba Ken at CFPII
Noah
Noah's Ark Reggae
Parlor Entertainment at BeIn AfterParty
                          at Da Funky Phish
Parlor Entertainment
at BeIn AfterParty at Da Funky Phish
Paul Cripple of Reagan Youth playing w
                          A.P.P.L.E. at CPII
Paul Cripple of Reagan Youth playing
w A.P.P.L.E. at CFPII
Pix of Movement on the air by Brody
                          Polarity Phototography
Pix of Movement on the air
by Brody Polarity Phototography
The BeIn Festival and Dave Weber tables
                          feat Bonnie friend
The BeIn Festival and Dave Weber
tables feat Bonnie friend
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Nicki, Jessica, Erica and Jordan of The Be-In Crew, 2008

Tim and John with Jae Monroe of A.P.P.L.E. at CFP II
Tim Bill at Be-In Festival 2006
Tim Bill at Be-In Festival 2006
Tim w Michale Graves of The Misfits
Tim w Michale Graves of The Misfits
Tim with Gerard Fee of Scarecrow
                          Collection
Tim with Gerard Fee of Scarecrow Collection
Tom Groney Solo Jamberoo II at Fadeley's
Tom Groney Solo at Jamberoo II at Fadeley's
Tom Groney on the radio w Movement
Tom Groney on the radio w Movement
Tom
                          Groney Solo
Tom Groney Solo
Yellow Birds at the Port Jeff Art
                          Festival
Yellow Birds at the Port Jeff Art Festival
Jesse Pagano Scot Gropper accmp1 at the
                          Port Jeff Art Festival
Jesse Pagano Scot Gropper accmp1
at the Port Jeff Art Festival
Karl
                          Jesse Noah
Karl and Jesse w/ Noah's Ark Reggae
Karmasutra Be-In After-Party 09-12-08
Karmasutra Be-In After-Party
09-12-08
Kinky Crowd at the Be-In Festival
                          08-10-08
Kinky Crowd at the Be-In Festival 08-10-08
The  Be-In Festival vision's:
To improve the quality of life in our local communities through music, the arts, charitable works and consciousness raising.

  


THE LATEST EVENTS:


The Be-In's 7th Annual Earth Day Fest at Fadeley's!

Music Festival and Charity Fundraiser!


Saturday, April 21st at Fadeley's Deli/Pub: 4PM - 12AM
Located at:
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422 West Main Street, Patchogue, NY 11772

Musical Performances by::

Buddy Merriam and The Mandolin Experience
Kerry Kearney and The Dollar $tore Angel$
Unbroken Chain (Grateful Dead Tribute)
Rorie Kelly
Shecky And The Twangtones
Ken "The Rocket" and The Red River Ramblers
Barrelhouse
Nicole Clifton

Your Emcees:
Ken "The Rocket" Korb
WUSB's (90.1 FM's) radio personality Mrs. Chester
Zenbock
Susan Bach

All this plus a deejay, guest speakers, poets, Art Lab, raffles and more! We'll be kicking off our annual food and clothing drive for the Congregational Church of Patchogue's Food Pantry and Closet. (men's pant's are a particular need) 8 bands for $8.00, and take off $1.00 for the food/clothing drive donations. 21 and over please!

We will also be announcing the time and location of our annual Summer Festival at this event!

For all other info, please call 631-796-0234, visit us at www.beinfestival.org, or join our Yahoo! Group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Be-In/  Also, look for us on Facebook.







The Be-In Festival would like to thank all those who promoted, performed and attended The Be-In's Luau / Anne Feeney Benefit at Candy's Magic Pub. Thank you all for making it a great success. Sorry this thank you was delayed, but we've been hard at work putting together...

The 20th Annual Be-In Festival!

Sunday, July 31st at Painters' Restaurant:


12 noon - 10 PM Located at
416 S. Country Rd., Brookhaven Hamlet, N.Y. 11719



And now, what you've been waiting for...


 The 20th Annual Be-In Festival at Painters' (Revised) Schedule!

 Note: When there's no live music on the indoor stage, DJ Brandon Elsbree will entertain you in his own unique way spinning classic R&B, Soul and Reggae (on vinyl!). When there's no live music on the outdoor stage, it will feature the poets and guest speakers listed under "Full Event Info" below, as well as others, in a coffee house / open mic style, led by your outdoor emcees: Mitchel Cohen, Bill McNulty and Billionaire Brian (Brian O'haire)! Your indoor emcees will be Bobanero, Steve Lieberman, The Gangsta Rabbi, Zenbock and Kevin Ross! Please respect your emcees by allowing them to introduce you.

 Noon - 12:40: Susan Bach (outdoor stage)
 12:40 - 1:20: Impact Hazard (indoor stage)
 1:20 - 2PM: Robert Bruey (outdoor stage)
 2PM - 2:40: Dead Ahead (indoor stage)

 2:45 - 3:30: Rorie Kelly (outdoor stage)
 3:30 - 4:15: Jebus (indoor stage)
 4:15 - 5PM: Deborah Lombardi (outdoor stage)

 5PM - 6PM: Kerry Kearney & The Himalayan Masters of Wisdom (indoor stage)
 6PM - 7PM: Jack's Waterfall (outdoor stage)
 7PM - 8PM: Jesse Pagano (indoor stage)
 7PM-8PM-Outdoor stage closes w/Poets Cynthia BrianKate,John Schindler & an open mic

 8:15 - 9:15: Sweet Suzi & Sugafixx (indoor stage)
 9:15 - 9:30: DJ Brandon (indoor stage)
 9:30 - 10:15 Funkapplied (indoor stage)
 10:15 - ??? End Jam / DJ Brandon (indoor stage)


Musical Performers:

Kerry Kearney & The Himalayan Masters of Wisdom!
Jack's Waterfall!
Jesse Pagano!
Sweet Suzi & Sugafixx (Just announced!)!
Jebus!
Rorie Kelly!
Funkapplied!
Deborah Lombardi!
Dead Ahead!
Robert Bruey!
Impact Hazard (w/ Mike O'Rourke!)!
Susan Bach!

Plus, very special guests Jimmy Flemming (Just added!) and DJ Brandon Elsbree!

Your Emcees:

Mitchel Cohen ("Steal This Radio" / WBAI, NYC)
WUSB Stony Brook's (90.1 FM's) radio personality Bill McNulty
WUSB Stony Brook's (90.1 FM's) radio personality Bobanero
Steve Lieberman, The Gangsta Rabbi
Local Access Cable (Ch. 20's) Sensation Zenbock
WPKN, Bridgeport's / WPKM, Montauk's Kevin Ross
Billionaire Brian (Brian O'Haire)

Poets:

Mitchel Cohen
John Schindler
Cynthia BrianKate
Bruce "AllOne" Pandolfo (Just added!)
Mike O'Rourke
Jake Miller (Just added!)
Marissa Butta (Just added!)
Herb Wahlsteen
Emily Fasolino (Just added!)

Guest Speakers:

WUSB's /WBAI's radio personality Ahmad Ali
Mitchel Cohen ("Steal This Radio" / WBAI, NYC)
Cynthia BrianKate & John Schindler (Organisation Intersex International / Council on Prejudice Reduction)
Heather Cottin (International Action Center)
Carlos Canales (The Workplace Project)
Anthony Tolda (Anthony Tolda for Congress)
The Afghan Youth Peace Volunteers


With today's economy, and other festivals down-sizing (or not even happening at all), some thought we might need to skip this year. Luckily, it was Painters' to the rescue! We've been working towards adding more art exhibits to our festivals, so it was really a natural fit! Painters' has a unique Soho style art gallery decor along with delicious food and drinks. Drink specials will also be made available.

The 20th Annual Be-In Festival will feature fully-amplified acoustic and electric sets from your favorite L.I. and NYC performers, and will also feature the great local art exhibits people have come to expect from Painters'. Plus, Deejay Brandon, Non-profits, Vendors, the Fire and Ice Hookah Lounge, a Be-In Bands merch table, a trinket table, Arts & Crafts, raffles and much more! This will be a mixed genre music, art and poetry festival with many musical styles being represented including Singer-songwriter, Folk, Country, Blues, Rock, Jam, Grateful Dead, Funk, Punk and even Rap!

A considerable portion of the revenue from advance ticket sales and the door will be donated to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
There will also be another food and clothing drive for The Congregational Church of Patchogue's Food Pantry! $8 (cheap!) pre-sale tickets are available now at -



  $10 at the door / As always, $1 off with a non-perishable food or gently used clothing donation.

Please join us for a day and evening of fantastic music (Two stages!) and all of the usual Be-In magic the Summer festival normally brings! For all other info, please call (631) 796-0234, , look for us on Facebook and join our Yahoo! Group ( See links on top right of this page) Please pass this on! Peace, love, gratitude and compassion for all.

Also - http://paintersrestaurant.com/



Be-in Festival 2011 (color)

Be-in Festival 2011 (B&W)




The Be-In's Luau / Anne Feeney Benefit:

 Sat., June 4th, 7PM - 2AM

w/ Kerry Kearney, The Mandolin Experience (Buddy & Greg!), The Mishap Brigade, George Mann, Deborah Lombardi, The Gangsta Rabbi, Ken "The Rocket" Korb and others! Plus, an outdoor Luau-style barbecue, a poet, a guest speaker, a food & clothing drive and more!

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Full Info:


Long Island Loves Anne Feeney... The Be-In's Luau/Anne Feeney Benefit!

Anne Feeney is a folk singer and union activist who developed lung cancer and needs help with her medical bills. Below are all the pertinent details:

Sat., June 4th at Candy's Magic Pub, 7PM - 2AM
Located at 363 William Floyd Parkway, Shirley NY

Musical Performers:
Kerry Kearney & Friends!
George Mann!
The Mandolin Experience (Buddy & Greg!)!
Deborah Lombardi!
The Mishap Brigade (Reunion!)!
Steve Lieberman, The Gangsta Rabbi!
Ken "The Rocket" Korb!
Susan Bach!
DJ Biag

Your first emcee will be L.I.'s hottest harmonica: Ken "The Rocket" Korb, followed by WUSB radio personalities Mario Staiano, Eve and others TBA.

This will be a follow up to the May 13th NYC Benefit Concert for Anne Feeney which featured Pete Seeger, Peter Yarrow (Peter, Paul & Mary), George Mann, the NYC Labor Chorus and many more, including Anne herself! If you missed it, you're not going to want to miss our L.I. outreach for Anne, which in addition to acoustic and electric sets from your favorite L.I. and NYC performers, will also include an outdoor Luau-style barbecue, a poet, a guest speaker, raffles and much more! This will be a mixed genre mini-festival with many musical styles being represented including Singer-songwriter, Folk, Country, Bluegrass, Blues, Rock, Punk and even Grunge!

There will also be another food and clothing drive for The Yaphank Presbyterian Church's Food Pantry! $8, 21 and over. $10, 18 - 20. $1 off with a non-perishable food or gently used clothing donation.

Please join us for a night of fantastic music and great vibes to help this wonderful lady! For all other info, please call (631) 796-0234, visit www.myspace.com/beinfestival , and join our Yahoo! Group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Be-In/ . Peace, love, gratitude and compassion for all.

http://youtu.be/K0t4p2hyn6U




The 5th Annual Earth Day Festival

 at Fadley's, Sat., Apr. 23rd, 3PM - Midnight

w/ Jack's Waterfall, The Electrix, KC & The Lovedrops, Sweet Suzi, Rorie Kelly, Yellow Birds, DJ Brandon, The Mandolin Experience (Buddy & Greg!) and much more! Plus, it's a Japan Benefit and a Food & Clothing Drive!

Full Info Below:

Sat., Apr. 23rd, 3PM - Midnight at Fadeley's (sign says Deli Pub) located @ 422 W. Main St., Patchouge, NY

Be-In Festival Productions, Inc. presents -

The 5th Annual Earth Day Festival and Beaster Party at Fadeley's!!

An Acoustic Jam and Poetry Slam!

Featuring the Music of...

Jack's Waterfall!
The Acoustix (The Electrix!)!
P'fesser Rubadub (KC!) and The Lovedrops!
Sweet Suzi and John Puglisi!
Rorie Kelly!
Yellow Birds!
The Mandolin Experience (Buddy & Greg!)
and
Mosaica (feat. Mike O'Rourke!)!

Plus, Emcees Steve Lieberman, The Gangsta Rabbi, WUSB Stony Brook's (90.1 FM's) Jim Dexter and Acoustic Joe V, poets Dana Hallett, Skillz and jerUSAlem, and guest speakers Coop Sky Blue (WUSB Stony Brook, 90.1 FM), Lisa Votino-Tarrant (Human Rights Campaign) and Jake Gwyn (Alternative Energy). And an art exhibit by Tim Easy.

All this plus a 50/50 Raffle and a food and clothing drive for The Congregational Church of Patchogue's Food Pantry. Our low admission prices continue into 2011: $8.00 - 21 & over, and get $1.00 off with a food or clothing donation! We hope to see you down there supporting The Be-In Festival, Fadeley's and great charities like the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee or JDC ("The Joint" is the world's leading Jewish humanitarian aid organization. Among all charity organizations, they were 1st on the ground in Japan with a 24-hr. turnaround) and The Congregational Church of Patchogue's Food Pantry.

Feeling like Long Island is Wrong Island? Losing your desire to party and be in good spirits as a result of depression over all the evil and misinformation spinning in the world today, not to mention gas prices and rampant inflation, unemployment & homelessness? Join LI's largest Earth Day celebration as only The Be-In & Fadeley's can bring it! There's only one earth and one human race, so let's make the most of our time, and make a difference on Earth Day and every day.

You'll enjoy the finest local music, art and poetry, and be informed too! Did we mention that DJ Brandon Elsbree will be spinning your favorite classic Soul, R&B and Reggae between sets from sundown till at least midnight, and that Fadeley's has the best beer selection on Long Island? It's all going on at the biggest and longest running Earth Day Festival on L.I.! For all other info, please call (631) 796-0234, visit www.myspace.com/beinfestival , and join our Yahoo! Group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Be-In/ . Also, look for us on Facebook. The Be-In and Fadeley's does it again as only they can! Please pass this on.

"Let there be songs to fill the air" - Grateful Dead

"There can be no peace, without equal rights and justice" - Peter Tosh



The Be-In Festival Acoustic Holiday Party

 At Fadeley's,
located at 422 West Main Street, Patchogue, NY
http://goo.gl/maps/6m0S
Saturday December 11th, 4:20-Midnight

  with Blind Robbery, Jebus, Gary Sellers, Robert Bruey, Rorie Kelly & Susan Bach! Plus, emcees P'fesser Rubadub (KC Lovedrops!), Zenbock (Local Access Ch. 20!) and Rob (Robby Quartz!) Gilheany

  There will once again be a food & clothing drive for The Congregational Church of Patchogue's Food Pantry - $8 (cheap!)/$7 with food or clothing donation! Also, Free Goody Bags for the 1st 50 attendees and more contests, prizes & awards including another 50/50 raffle! Party with us one last time in 2010!! Proceeds to Benefit next summer's 20th Annual Be-In Festival!


If you missed this year's Be-In/Solarfest or our Electric After-Party, now's the time to make amends. We need 'ya! Happy/Merry/Joyous..and Peace..




Missed our annual festival, or just don't want the fun to end now that the summer season is over? Then go to

The Be-In / Solarfest's Electric After-Party/Halloween Party



Directions: Take Wm. Floyd Pkwy. 1 mi. S. of Montauk Hwy.
Candy's Magic Pub is on the left-hand side, in the Family Dollar Shopping Center
- 363 William Floyd Parkway in Shirley. Phone: 631-281-0213
Click here for google maps

And now, what you've been waiting for...

Be-In / Solarfest’s Electric After-Party/Halloween Party’s Schedule! -


During Intermissions, Emcee Ken “The Rocket” Korb and his Surprise Guest’ll entertain you! And, of course, your other MC will be WUSB’s and WBAI’s Ahmad Ali!

7:00 – 7:30: Introductions and a brief opening set from emcee Ken "The Rocket" Korb!
7:40 – 8:20: Yellow Birds!
8:30 – 9:10: P’fesser Rubadub & The Lovedrops!
9:20 – 10 P: Steve Lieberman The Gangsta Rabbi!
10:10-11:20: The Kerry Kearney Band!
11:30-11:45: Raffle Drawing!
Midnite-1:10: Katie Pearlman!
1:10–1:40A: The Be-In Festival’s 2010 Awards Ceremony!
1:40 - ?: All-Star End Jam!

Please make plans to attend our Electric After-Party / Halloween Party, Sat., Oct. 23rd at Candy's Magic Pub in Shirley with Kerry Kearney Band, Katie Pearlman, The Gangsta Rabbi, P'fesser Rubadub & The Lovedrops, Yellow Birds, Ahmad Ali, Ken "The Rocket" and More!

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See Below for all the latest details! -

Missed our annual festival, or just don't want the fun to end now that the summer season is over? Then go to The Be-In / Solarfest's Electric After-Party/Halloween Party (Costumes optional), Saturday, Oct. 23rd, 7PM - (at least) 2AM at Candy's Magic Pub (located @ 363 William Floyd Parkway in Shirley) starring our best party line-up yet...

The Kerry Kearney Band! (He's goin' to Memphis!)
Katie Pearlman! (Returns to the stage after 6 months just for us!)
P'fesser Rubadub (KC) & The Lovedrops! (Direct from Bradstock!)
Steve Lieberman The Gangsta Rabbi! (New CD!)
Yellow Birds! (New EP!)

And, your Emcees will be:
Ken "The Rocket" Korb!
WUSB's & WBAI's Ahmad Ali!

All this plus a costume contest, free goody bags for the 1st 50 attendees, a 50/50 raffle and another food & clothing drive for The Yaphank Presbyterian Church's Food Pantry! Keep posted for more info! Our low admissions continue for the rest of 2010:
Here's how it breaks down...

$10: under 21
$9: under 21 w/ a food or clothing donation
$8: 21 & over
$7: 21 & over w/ a food or clothing donation

Close your excuse box and break out ‘yer calendar.. We hope to see y'all down there supporting The Be-In, NY Solarfest, the food pantry & great local music!

Peace, Love and Happy Halloween!
Emily, Eve, Tim, Erica, Steve, Howie, Chris & the rest of The Be-In/Solarfest crew

Read more: http://www.myspace.com/beinfestival/blog?page=1#ixzz12Qg5dtvL



Close your excuse box & break out yer calendar.. We hope to see y'all down there supporting The Be-In, NY Solarfest, great local charities & fine local music!

Peace, Love & Happy Birthday Ken "The Rocket" & Rob (Robby Quartz) Gilheany!

Eve,Tim,Erica,Steve,Howie,Chris & the rest of The Be-In/Solarfest crew 8)




The Be-In/Solarfest will be held this July 24th and 25th on the grounds of The Yaphank Presbyterian Church.

Performers to include Jack's Waterfall, The Electrix, Free Grass Union, Half Step, Jebus, Memphis Crawl, Jesse Pagano & The Sidewalk Vigilantes, Sweet Suzi & John Puglisi, George Mann, BigDaddy & The Bulldogs, Funkin' A, Rorie Kelly & The Mess, Chris P. Cauley, Las Lonjas de Long Island &  more at our free Acoustic AfterParty! 

We're looking for vendors, sponsors, ads for our program guide, and of course, volunteers! Interested? Call 631-796-0234!


Be-In Festival Productions, Inc. and NY Solarfest Presents...

THE BE-IN / SOLARFEST 2010!! -


Saturday, July 24th - Sunday, July 25th on the grounds of the The
Yaphank Presbyterian Church, located at 65 Main Street. Yaphank, N.Y. 11980
2 Great Festivals Combined for the 2nd Time!


Expanded 2-day line-up! Low Daily & Weekend Ticket Prices! Solar & other Alternative Energy Exhibits! Plus Non-Profit & Vendor Tables, a Band Merch Tent & a Free Sat. only After-Party!

 
The Success of the Be-In depends on people like you. Please help spread the word. We have virtually no budget for advertising. Below are links to our fliers. Feel free to print and hand them out.  Be a part of the Be-In Street Team!


Be-in Solarfest 2010  Flyer Color (3.6 MB)


Be-in Solarfest 2010  Flyer B&W (3 MB)


And Now...
Presenting the Best Musical Line-up either Festival has ever seen! -

Day1: Sat., July 24th Schedule -
Noon - 12:40: Funkin' A ,
12:55 - 1:35: Chris P. Cauley
1:50 - 2:30P: BigDaddy & The Bulldogs
2:40 - 3:20P: George Mann  (Incl Julius Margolin Tribute)
3:30 - 4:15P: Jesse Pagano & The Sidewalk Vigilantes
4:30 - 5:30P: Free Grass Union
5:45 - 6:45P: Jebus
7:00 - 8:00P: Jack's Waterfall
8:15 - 9:00P: Las Lonjas de Long Island  (Murga Drums = Drum Circle!)

 

Acoustic After-Party, Late Night (at The Millhouse Inn) Schedule -

10:00-10:30: Acoustic Joe V
10:30-11:10: Graz
11:15-11:55: Mosaica (Feat. Mike O'Rourke!)
12:00-1:00A: (Ken "The Rocket") Korb & (Lora) Kendall
1:00 - 2:00A: Gary Sellers (Acoustic)

 
Day 2: Sun., July 25thSchedule
(Incl. Jerry Garcia BirthdayTribute!) -

1:00-1:40PM: Rorie Kelly & The Mess
1:45-2:25PM: Sweet Suzi & John Puglisi
2:30-3:20PM: Memphis Crawl
3:30-4:40PM: Half Step (w/ Special Guest Cindy Lopez!)
4:50-6:00PM: The Electrix (w/ Special Guest Kevin Griffin!)

 
 
 
 
 
 


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Also, Guest Speakers, Poets and Emcees from WUSB, Stony Brook, WPKN, Bridgeport, WPKM, Montauk & WBAI, NYC! And Emcee The Gangsta Rabbi! Full Details Below:


Emcees -


Bill McNulty, WUSB Stonybrook 90.1 FM (Sat., Early Afternoon)
Mitchel Cohen, WBAI NYC 99.5 FM (Sat., Late Afternoon)
Bobanero, WUSB Stonybrook 90.1 FM (Sat. Eve.)
Joe Vignola, WUSB 90.1 FM (Sat., Late Night at Acoustic After-Party/Millhouse Inn)
Steve Lieberman, The Gangsta Rabbi (Sun., Early Afternoon)
Kevin Ross, WPKN Bridgeport 89.5 FM (Sun., Late Afternoon)

Guest Speakers (More TBA) -

Zenbock (Local Access Cable, Ch. 20)
Billionaire Brian (Brian O'Haire)
Also Welcoming Lupus Alliance and one.org!


Poets -
Cindy Lopez
TBA

Comedian -
Lorna Taylor
Open Mic






JACK'S WATERFALL!
THE ELECTRIX!
FREE GRASS UNION!
HALF STEP!
JEBUS!
MEMPHIS CRAWL!
JESSE PAGANO & THE SIDEWALK VIGILANTES!
SWEET SUZI! & JOHN PUGLISI!
GEORGE MANN!
BIGDADDY & THE BULLDOGS!
FUNKIN' A!
RORIE KELLY & THE MESS!
CHRIS P. CAULEY!
LAS LONJAS DE LONG ISLAND!

PLUS 5 ACOUSTIC ACTS AT THE AFTER-PARTY
AT THE MILLHOUSE INN,
located at 284 Mill Road Yaphank, NY 11980


GARY SELLERS (ACOUSTIC)!
(KEN "THE ROCKET") KORB & (LORA) KENDALL!
MOSAICA (W/ MIKE O'ROURKE)!
GRAZ!
ACOUSTIC JOE V!

Also, Guest Speakers, Poets and Emcees from WUSB, Stony Brook, WPKN, Bridgeport, WPKM, Montauk and WBAI, NYC! And Emcee The Gangsta Rabbi! Full Details Below:

Bill McNulty, WUSB Stonybrook 90.1 FM (Sat., Early Afternoon)
Mitchel Cohen, WBAI NYC 99.5 FM (Sat., Late Afternoon)
Bobanero, WUSB Stonybrook 90.1 FM (Sat. Eve.)
Joe Vignola, WUSB 90.1 FM (Sat., Late Night at Acoustic After-Party/Millhouse Inn)
Steve Lieberman, The Gangsta Rabbi (Sun., Early Afternoon)
Kevin Ross, WPKN Bridgeport 89.5 FM (Sun., Late Afternoon)




Food & refreshments available! Also, there will be some Arts & Crafts Giveaways courtesy of Be-In Festival Productions, Inc.! Plus, Non-Perishable Food & Gently Used Clothing will be Collected for a Local Food Pantry! Think Globally, Act Locally. 1/2 the profits go to The Yaphank Presbyterian Church's Food Pantry Serving Not Only Yaphank, but 4 Surrounding East Brookhaven Towns! Get Advance Tickets at a 20% Discount! It's Fast and Easy! -

Online event registration: TicketLeap online event registration:

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Lastly, Be-In / Solarfest Marketing Opportunities are Still Available! Prospective Vendors, Non-Profits, Advertisers (for our Program Guide: Full, Half, Quarter Page Ads and More - Cheap!) and Sponsors, Call [(631) 796-0234] or Write Us at info@beinfestival.org for Packages & Prices!


Finally, a Major L.I. Music Festival with a Focus on Environmentalism, Peace, The Arts, Poetry and Multi-Culturalism in the rural setting of Yaphank, NY!


Yaphank, New York,
                weather forecast

The Be-In Festival's Jamberoo III!

 Saturday June 5th, 1:00 - 9:00 PM at
Fadeley's Deli Pub‎!!
(change of vevue due to the impending weather)
422 West Main Street, Patchogue, NY 11772


This Spring Fundraiser Festival stars:

 Jack's Waterfall!
R.B.C. (Roast Beef Curtains)!
George Mann!
Hank Stone & Todd Evans (of Rough Folk!)!
The Soundriders!
(Featuring Scott Tweedie, Scot Gropper and Noah Pagano of The Others!)
Funkapplied!
 Graz!



Plus your Emcees will include
 WUSB's Blues Director Joe Vignola, who will also perform a brief opening set! (Come early!) Also, Hank Frank!

Fully amplified acoustic & electric performances!


    Jamberoo III Schedule:


1PM-1:30-Our 1st emcee, WUSB's Joe Vignola, kicks off the festivities as Acoustic Joe V!
1:45-2:30-Graz
2:45-3:30-The Soundriders
3:45-4:30-George Mann

WUSB's Blues Director Joe Vignola passes the torch to our 2nd emcee: Hank Frank!:

4:45-5:30: Funkapplied
5:45-6:30: Hank Stone & Todd Evans (of Rough Folk!)
6:45-7:45: R.B.C. (The Roast Beef Curtains)
8:00-9:00: Jack's Waterfall



 Nothing private about this party this time! A $10 minimum donation applies upon entry (more if you can afford); $1 off if you bring non-perishable food or gently used clothing for the National Presbyterian Church's Haiti relief effort through The Red Cross.

The majority of the proceeds from this major concert event will be donated to help fund this Summers' Be-In / Solarfest, with a portion also to be donated to The Leukemia / Lymphoma Society! This Acoustic and Electric Jamberoo once again will feature some of Long Island's and NYC's finest talent across many genres. Who brings down the Jam? Be-In Festival brings down the Jam like nobody's business! Also, art installations, and food and refreshments will be available, including at least four varieties of Blue Point Beer! Fadeley's Deli Pub is located at 422 West Main Street, Patchogue, NY 11772. Call for full directions or other details: 631-796-0234,

Announcing The Be-In
Festival's Fireside Fundraiser Private Party at Under The Whisper, Behind the
Green Barn -

Sun., May 16th, 3:30 - 8:30 PM!

THIS GALA EVENT STARS

Free Grass Union,
Jesse Pagano & Friends,
 P'fesser Rubadub & The Lovedrops,
The Soundriders (Featuring Scott Tweedie & Scot Gropper of Orient Point Sessions!)
and Graz (Playing an Acoustic mix of his originals, Grateful Dead & more!)!

Plus, your Emcees will be WUSB's DJ Eve and Be-In Co-founder Tim Restivo.

A $10 addmision fee applies upon entry (more if you can afford). The majority of the proceeds from this mini-festival will be used to help fund this Summers' Be-In / Solarfest, with a portion also to be given to The Leukemia / Lymphoma Society, a charity near and dear to both the folks at The Green Barn and The Be-In.

This Acoustic Jam will be a real Woodstock Revival with KC on hand! Plus, art exhibits, and food and refreshments will be available. Find our (soon to be released) flier online and print it, or look for hard-copies at your favorite independent Suffolk County shops and venues. That will be your personal invitation. Call or e-mail for the address, directions or other details: 631-796-0234 or info@beinfestival.org




Be-In Festival Productions, Inc. presents:
The Be-In's 40th Anniversary Earth Day Festival at Fadeley's!

Sunday, April 24, 1:00pm - 11:00pm
@ Fadeley's Deli Pub

As only The Be-In Festival & Mr. Fadeley's can bring you!

That's Sat,. Apr. 24th, 1PM - 11PM at Fadeley's Deli Pub, located at 422 West Main St., Patchogue, NY: Home of the Finest Selection of Beer on L.I.!

Hold onto yer hats, 'cause here comes our Best Acoustic Line-up yet:

STARRING:
Phil Minissale and Ken "The Rocket" Korb!
Sonny Meadows! (of The Defibrillators!)
Sweet Suzi!
Rorie Kelly!
Tom Groney Solo!
Jesse Pagano!
P'fesser Rubadub & The Lovedrops!
Yellow Birds!
Chris P. Cauley!
Mosaica! (Mike O'Rourke's Acoustic Duo!)

YOUR EMCEES:
WUSB's & WBAI's Ahmad Ali & Karl "Big Daddy" Reamer!

GUEST SPEAKER:
Local Access Cable Sensation Zenbock! Other Guest Speakers TBA.

Plus, another Food & Clothing Drive for the Presbyterian Church's/Red Cross' Relief Efforts in Haiti!
$8 Admission or $7 w/ Food or Clothing Donation! Subscribe to our Blog or call 631-796-0234.


SWEET SUZI & JOHN PUGLISI @ TERRY G'S - WEDNESDAY NIGHT ACOUSTIC SERIES!

Wednesday, April 14, 7:30pm - 10:30pm
@ TERRY G'S
354 Main Street - Farmingdale, NY

SWEET SUZI & JOHN PUGLISI... A TRULY DYNAMIC DUO.. PLAYING ALL YOUR FAVORITES ACOUSTICALLY....WITH AN EDGE!!

COME ON DOWN AND JOIN US FOR THE BEST ACOUSTIC NIGHT ON LONG ISLAND!! TERRY G'S HAS A WARM AND FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE, GREAT FOOD AND HOT MUSIC EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT!! For more info, visit www.terrygs.com




ROCK 'N' BLUES FOR HAITI!

Saturday, March 6th, 4 PM till Midnight
@ Candy's Magic Pub - 363 William Floyd Parkway - Shirley, NY

STARRING:
The Gary Sellers Band
BigDaddy & The Bulldogs
Steve Lieberman The Gangsta Rabbi
and The Reinharts

WITH SPECIAL GUESTS:
George Mann
Three Ring Sirkus
Missing Antidote
Yellow Birds
and
Supplemental Candy

YOUR EMCEES:
Steve Lieberman
Public Access cable star Zenbock!

All proceeds to benefit Yele Haiti and the Summer Be-In Festival. Please bring gently used clothing and non-perishable foods. These will be sent as part of the relief effort to Haiti by The National Presbyterian Church and The Red Cross. $8 at the door, $1 off if you bring food or clothing donations.

For more information call 631-796-0234 or visit our Website www.beinfestival.org or our MySpace page www.myspace.com/beinfestival, and look for us on Facebook.

 

Last Year's Holiday Party at Fadeley's was such a blast, with Noah's Ark Reggae, Jesse Pagano, KC Mojo and Chris P. Cauley, that we decided to do it all over again with some of our other favorite acts! 


Be-In Festival Productions, Inc. Presents.. 
On Friday, December 11th, from 7PM till Midnight.. 
At the best bar in the world-(Mr) Fadeley's (Deli Pub)


The BeIn Festivals 2nd Annual Acoustic Holiday Party


A Fundraising Party for 2010's Be-In/Solarfest 
And WUSB Stony Brook (90.1 FM) Starring:
 

 

 


Plus, your Emcees will be WUSB's own Bobanero and DJ Eve! And, there will be a Non-perishable Food and Coat/Gently Used Clothing Drive for The Congregational Church of Patchogue. Please Bring Food and Clothing Donations to Help Out Locally! 


$7 (Cheap!), $1 off if you bring non-perishable food items! The best of L.I. Blues, Bluegrass, Rock and Roll, Rhythm and Blues, Folk and Country mix it up at the home of LI's finest choice of BEER! The Music Returns to Fadeley's Be-In style! 

 


Be-In Festival Productions, Inc. presents:
THE BE-IN / SOLARFEST AFTER-PARTY '09!

This will be a fund-raising party for 2010: A Be-In / Solarfest to be held Saturday, October 17th, 7PM - 2AM at The Velvet Lounge! The Velvet Lounge is located at 10 Woods Corner Road, East Setauket, NY 11733. click or Call for directions: (631) 751-7575)] This very special event stars

  • The Forensics (4NZX), L.I.'s hottest new band of '09; their unique and varied sounds speak for themselves!
  • Jebus, featuring former members of Delicious Trees, Karmasutra, etc. - Jebus saves!
  • Camera-Head Shark; they've been tearing up the local music scene in Patchouge - look out North Shore!
  • Jesse Pagano, back on L.I. at last with some new songs and to party with the Be-In crew!
  • The Mishap Brigade, direct from Traxx, featuring former members of Kinky Porcupine!

$7 at the door, $1 off if you bring non-perishables for a Church Food Pantry! Another clothing drive too! Your emcees will be Sweet Suzi (2-time winner of The Long Island Blues Challenge! - www.myspace.com/sweetsuzi ) and Steve (Long Island Music Festival!) Lieberman, The Gangsta Rabbi - ( www.myspace.com/gangstarabbi ) ! Plus there will be an awards ceremony and our famous goody bags! Be-In/Solarfest and After-Party '09 musical performers and emcees get in free!

 

 


 

Be-In Festival Productions, Inc. and The Solar Cafe present...

THE BE-IN / SOLARFEST!! -


Saturday, August 22nd-Sunday, August 23rd on the grounds of the The Solar Café (the nation's first solar powered café)! 1 First Ave., Brentwood, NY 11717-4601 2 Great Festivals Combined for the 1st Time! Expanded 2-day line-up! Low Daily & Weekend Ticket Prices! Solar & other Alternative Energy Exhibits! Plus Non-Profit & Vendor Tables, a Band Merch Tent & a Sat. only After-Party! And Now, Presenting the Best Musical Line-up either Festival has ever seen! -


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THE ELECTRIX!
RECKONING!
MOVEMENT!
JACK'S WATERFALL!
SWEET SUZI!
STEVE LIEBERMAN THE GANGSTA RABBI
With Special Guest ERICA ROCKS!!
BLIND ROBBERY!
KATIE PEARLMAN!
FREE GRASS UNION!
RORIE KELLY!
BIG DADDY AND THE BULLDOGS!
GEORGE MANN!
THE HUDSON DUSTERS!
THE REINHARTS!
RAICES!
LPF (LOVE PEACE AND FREEDOM)!

 

Your Emcees:
WUSB Stony Brook's (90.1 FM's)
Bill McNulty!
Sweet Suzi!
Bobanero!
DJ Ev!
Your After-Party Emcee:
WPKN/WPKM's (89.5 and 88.7 FM's) Kevin Ross! 

Guest Speakers:
WUSB's Coop Sky Blue!
WBAI's Mitchel Cohen!
Code Pink L.I.!
Vets for Peace!
Long Island Food Not Bombs!

Special Guests:
Gary Sellers!
Billionaire Brian (a.k.a. Brian O'Haire)!

And an Acoustic After-Party (Sat., August 22nd Night)
Featuring the Music of:


Jay Scott!
Gary Sellers!
Jesse Pagano!
Chris P. Cauley!
(Ken "The Rocket") Korb and (Lora)  Kendall!

Plus Poetry:
WUSB's Mrs. Chester!
Billy Capozzi!
Testika Filch Milquetoast! & Cynthya Briankate!
More TBA?

All for the Low, Low Ticket Price of $10 per day or $15 for the Entire Weekend! And, More than 1/2 of the Money Collected between Pre-Sales & the Gate will go towards saving The Solar Cafe - The Nation's 1st Fully Solar-Powered Cafe!

Get Advance Tickets Here! It's Fast and Easy! -


And, for the 1st Time Ever, V.I.P. Tickets will be Available! Chill with some of the Hottest Bands on Long Island, and at least 2 from NYC! Stay Tuned for More Details!

Also, there will be some Arts & Crafts Giveaways courtesy of Be-In Festival Productions, Inc.! Plus, Non-Perishable Food & Gently Used Clothing will be Collected for a Local Food Pantry to be named later! Think Globally, Act Locally.

Lastly, Be-In / Solarfest Marketing Opportunities are Still Available! Prospective Vendors, Non-Profits, Advertisers (for our Program Guide: Full, Half and Quarter Page Ads - Cheap!) and Sponsors, Call [(631) 796-0234] or Write Us at info@beinfestival.org for Packages & Prices!

Finally, a Major L.I. Music Festival with a Focus on Environmentalism, Peace, The Arts, Poetry and Multi-Culturalism right in the Center of L.I. - Brentwood, NY!

You Heard it Here 1st! Consider this Your Personal Invitation! Pre-pay or Volunteer! Save The Solar Cafe! Help Make a Difference Again! Please Re-post (Spread the word!)!

Peace, Love and Respect to all our Brothers and Sisters! Chris, Tim, Eve, Erica and the Rest of The Be-In Solarfest Crew, 8D

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P'fesser Rubadub & The Lovedrops at Fadeley's

Sonny Meadows at Earth Day Fest

Speaker Charlotte Koons and WUSB's Mrs. Chester!

Sweet Suzi at Earth Day Fest

The Gansta Rabbi Plays Hendrix!

Tie-dyes come out at The Fireside Fundraiser

Tim, Eve & Bob at The Be-In-Solarfest!

Valerie Rose received many a compliment on her wonderful fill-in performance

WUSB's Ahmad Ali & Sweet Suzi!

Zenbock & BigDaddy at Rock 'n' Blues for Haiti!
(Kinky)
                          Jessica_&_Groney_(Movement)-final show at
                          Da Phish
(Kinky) Jessica & Groney(Movement)
- final show at Da Phish
Be-In_2002_Flyer_(Rare!)
Be-In 2002 Flyer (Rare!)
Be-In Directors Tim & Erica in WUSB's
                          White Room (Photo by Eve)
Be-In Directors Tim & Erica in
WUSB's White Room (Photo by Eve)
Bill McNulty at the Be-In Festival
                          (08-10-08)
Bill McNulty at the Be-In Festival (08-10-08)
Charlie (of Reckoning) and Tim!
Charlie (of Reckoning) and Tim!
Concert for Peace logo
Concert for Peace logo
Craig & Noah (Karmasutra) at Be-In
                          After-Party at Da Funky Phish
Craig & Noah (Karmasutra) at
Be-In After-Party at Da Funky Phish
Craig_Pagano_w_Karmasutra_at_NY_Solarfest-CFP_(Photo_by_Kait)
Craig Pagano wKarmasutra
at NY Solarfest-CFP (Photoby Kait)
Dave Weber, Tim & Howie - After-Party
                          2007 - University Cafe (Stony Brook)
Dave Weber, Tim & Howie -
After-Party 2007 - University Cafe (Stony Brook)
Free Grass - Jamberoo II (Be-In
                          Fundraiser) at Fadeley's - June '08
Free Grass - Jamberoo II
(Be-In Fundraiser) at Fadeley's
Free Grass Union - Da Funky Phish -
                          09-12-08
Free Grass Union - Da Funky Phish - 09-12-08
FREE GRASS UNION 2008
FREE GRASS UNION 2008
Guitar brothers Craig & Jesse at
                          Be-In After-Party at Da Phish!
Guitar brothers Craig & Jesse
at Be-In After-Party at Da Phish!
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                          (Ken) Van (CFPII)
How many Be-Iners can we fit in
the Chiba (Ken) Van (CFPII)

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Dr. Chud's X-ward
Jack's Waterfall at NY Solarfest-CFP
Jack's Waterfall at NY Solarfest-CFP
Jack Licitra w members of KS, PLF, M2D,
                          etc. at NYSF-CFP!
Jack Licitra w members of KS,
PLF,M2D,etc. at NYSF-CFP!
Jae Monroe of A.P.P.L.E. at Concert for
                          Peace II
Jae Monroe of A.P.P.L.E.
at Concert for Peace II
Jesse & Scot - Karmasutra - Be-In
                          After-Party
Jesse & Scot - Karmasutra -
Be-In After-Party
Jesse Pagano (Karmasutra) makes the 1st
                          official toast at Be-In After-Party
Jesse Pagano (Karmasutra) makes
the 1st official toast at Be-In After-Party
Jesse Pagano (Solo) at the Port Jeff Art
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Jesse Pagano (Solo) at the Port Jeff Art Festival

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Katie
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Katie Pearlman
Katie Pearlman (Solo)
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Karmasutra at NY SolarfestCFP Photo by
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Karmasutra Live June
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