Monday, January 05, 2009

Starbucks Open Mic Night

Starbucks in Stroudsburg, PA held their weekly Open Mic Night on Sunday January 4th featuring musicians and singers throughout the area performing original material along with some cover tunes enchanting all who experienced them. The event was hosted by Eric Becker* www.myspace.com/ericjbecker who also performs much of his work. Kevin Dwyer*, Michael Kessler* of The North East Music Organization (NEMO) Magazine www.nemusic.org, Friday Night Parking Lots* www.myspace.com/fnpl, and Christopher Connors* were among the many who performed. The evening was enhanced further by the exhibition of art works created by Kayla O'Connor and Will Mohlenhoff* www.newmusic.wilbium.com of The Stroudsburg Area Art Alliance www.myspace.com/sbgartalliance.

Among the multitude who enjoyed the music and good conversation were Anthony* www.anthonyfreda.com and Amber Freda* www.amberfreda.com along with their son Antonio. I’m sure there were many of you there who I have not mentioned. I apologize for the oversight, but please feel free to remedy this by sharing your comments and making them know to everyone of whom I’m sure would delight in learning them.

The Kayla O'Connor and Will Mohlenhoff* Exhibition will continue until January 31st. The next weekly Open Mic Night is scheduled to take place Sunday January 11th beginning at 6:30pm. Please contact Eric Becker* at 570-872-7896 for more information. You’ll find numerous pictures in the Starbucks Open Mic Night Gallery at myspace.com/forwardian_arts.

(*) denotes members of The Forwardian Arts Society in good standing and are considered Our Good Friends.

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