There will be an informational meeting TONIGHT April 5th, 2016 at 7:00 PM at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church (3200 East Broad Street) hosted by Councilwoman Newbille and the Richmond Symphony to give everyone all of the details about the upcoming East End Music Festival.
Come out to find out more about the event and sign up to volunteer for the weekend event, or volunteer online HERE.
The Richmond Symphony will set up their big tent in Chimborazo Park on May 6-8, 2016, for the East End Festival, a weekend of live music by the Richmond Symphony, amateur musicians, church groups, and “many many different performers” including No BS! Brass Band and Desiree Roots according to David Fisk, Executive Director of the Richmond Symphony. There will be food trucks, craft beer, vendors, and a kids zone.
The free festival is slated to raise $100,000 to purchase musical instruments and related materials for East End public schools.