HUDSON VALLEY VEGFEST 2019

COMPLETE SCHEDULE OF
PRESENTATIONS, MUSIC, ART & OFFERINGS


Admission: $10 Adults
Kids 11 and under are FREE
Veterans receive half price at the door / cash only

As an indoor event with overhead, we have nevertheless worked hard to keep the ticket price reasonable (lower than the cost of a movie ticket). We are grateful for your participation and your support, and the presence of so many wonderful educators and participants. Your admission supports the education and awareness mission of the festival, as well the direct care and rescue work of The Institute for Animal Happiness, and gives you access to all of the following: 

ON VIEW ALL WEEKEND:

  • Live Painting Performance by Brian Zickafoose!

  • The Four Wise Cattle (sculptures) by Mark Zlotsky & Karyn Lao of Mookntaka

And Visual Artists featured in the digital gallery or with physical works on display or as vendors:

  • Lisa Clemett (Paintings celebrating sanctuary residents)

  • Molly Holm (Photographer of the Insects and their lives)

  • Robert Plath (Paintings of Animals that bring you in with plaintive words)

  • Coy Jacobs (Paintings by an Animal Rescuer)

  • Joanne Ehret (Multi-media evocative works honoring animals)

  • Janet Holmes (Photos from the "Why Would Anyone Rescue a Chicken?" Project)

  • Lisette Rotman of Lisette Art (Paintings, screen printed works, gifts and more that illuminate the vegan message)

SINGLE-DAY SCHEDULED OFFERINGS:

For links to details about the work of featured participants please visit:



SATURDAY 10/19:

12:00 PM KEVIN ARCHER: Veganism and The Growing Imperative (Back Room Stage)

12:30 PM Film in front lounge (To be announced)

12:45 PM Cooking Demo: NAVA ATLAS (In the San Severia Space)

1:15 PM OMOWALE ADEWALE: Champion Fitness & Nutrition (Back Room Stage)

1:30 PM AMELIAROSE ALLEN (Music in the front lounge)

2:00 PM Cooking Demo: CHEF MARCUS EFFORD-SINGLETON (In the San Severia Space)

2:30 PM ABIOSEH COLE: Reading from his new book for children (in the front lounge)

2:45 PM PATRICK BATTUELLO: Advocating for Horses Exploited by the Racing Industry (Back Room Stage)

4:00 PM CYNDI WASHBURN (Music on the Back Room Stage)

4:30 PM BOBBY BELFRY & KEVIN LUTKE (Music on the Back Room Stage)

And from 5:00 to 8 PM on the Back Room Stage: the KINGSTON ANIMALIA Concert featuring sets and readings by:

  • Robert Plath, Poet

  • Candle Hoax

  • Abioseh Cole, Poet

  • The Repressions

  • Ameliarose Allen

  • Kiirstin Marilyn

  • Gretchen Primack, Poet

  • Kneel Cohn

  • Luis Mojica

Extra Special THANKS to West West Side Music, for all the audio support that helps this event happen!

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SUNDAY 10/20:

12:30 PM EARLY BIRD CHICKEN RESCUE, ADVOCACY & CARE DISCUSSION: Join us for coffee and conversation in the San Severia space to learn all there is to know about our beloved feathered friends from a vegan perspective! Learn why chickens are important and about the unique challenges they face. Participants to be announced!

12:45 PM CAMILLE DEANGELIS: Veganism and Creativity (Back Room Stage)

1:00 PM NANCY FURSTINGER: Reading from her books for Kids (in the front lounge)

1:30 PM SUIN PARK: "Make your own Kimchi" Cooking Demo (in the San Severia Space)

2:00 PM ROBERTA SCHIFF: Transitioning to Vegan (Back Room Stage)

2:15 PM AMELIAROSE ALLEN: Music (in the front lounge)

2:45 PM JULIE SQUIRES: Prevent Compassion Fatigue: Maintaining Self While Making a Difference (in the San Severia Space)

3:15 PM SANDE NOSONOWITZ: Reading from her book, "Oblivious"(Back Room Stage)

3:45 PM ROBERTA SCHIFF: Cooking demo (in the San Severia Space)


PLEASE NOTE:

SCHEDULE OF PRESENTATIONS AND OFFERINGS ALL CAN BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND THE FESTIVAL ORGANIZERS' CONTROL. WE HOPE YOU'LL COME READY TO EAT, LEARN, BE INSPIRED AND ENJOY AS MANY OF THE FESTIVAL OFFERINGS AS POSSIBLE. THANK YOU FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION!