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1st Annual

"Harrison On Harrison TM"

 September 19-21, 2008

 Sponsored by Wonderwall Music Shoppe & Emporium & Sitar Emporium LLC.

WONDERWALL Music Shoppe & Emporium
329 Harrison Street
Oak Park, IL 60304
United States

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A Splendid Time Was Had By All!

Thanks to all the fine musicians and entertainers, businesses, services, friends and everyone who made this 1st annual a huge success! Go to 'About Us' page for photos. Check out 'Upcoming Events' at Wonderwall!

 

George Harrison In Art & Music....on Harrison Street! This is the 1st annual event which pays homage to the late, great Beatle, George Harrison. This event will take place in the Oak Park Arts District, just west of the City of Chicago. 

 ~ The Musician ~  

~ The Spiritually-minded ~                          ~ The Gardener ~                      

What We Do

This is Wonderwall Music Shoppe & Emporium's 1st annual event which focuses on the life of George Harrison. This event will include live entertainment and original artwork that depicts the different aspects of George's life....music, spirituality, gardener, etc.

We invite artists and musicians to participate in what we hope will become an annual event. See 'Services' for more information.

Open Call for Artists begins August 1st and ends August 31. Limited space. Please go to 'Services' for Artists Guidelines.

Booking Bands/Individuals. See 'Services' for more info.

Schedule of events:

FriDAY    sep 19    6P-9P                               InternationalLY ACCLAIMED photographer and author paul saltzman's "the beatles in india" photo exhibit and artists OPENING RECEPTION. live sitar music.

SATURDAY   SEP 20   Noon - 9P                   live entertainment & art show    (cUYLER aVE BLOCKED OFF THIS DAY ONLY. go to 'services' page to see entertainment list.)

sunDAY   sep 21    noon - 5p                       live entertainment & art show - continues                                                        2P: "The beatles In india" in-store presentation with annie wegener, chicago rep for paul saltzman

GO TO 'SERVICES PAGE' TO SEE LIST OF PARTICIPANTS & ENTERTAINMENT.

  

CONTACT:                                                        If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, performance or helping out, please email: wonderwall@harrisononharrison.com

ART SUBMISSION INQUIRIES Please send email to: artbabe@harrisononharrison.com

Participating Businesses/Organizations/Vendors: (Go to 'Services' page to see activities)

 

Sponsors:                                                                                                                     Wonderwall Music Shoppe & Emporium; Sitar Emporium LLC; Animal Aunt

 

'With A Little Help From My Friends!' Many thanks to the following for their generous love and support:

Sallie Wolf of Calypso Moon for opening her studio space for the 1st Annual Harrison On Harrison TM - Art Show. Go to 'Services' page for more details.  http://www.salliewolf.com/

Eastgate Cafe, 102 Harrison Street for the complimentary refreshments for Saturday, Sept. 20th.

Rickshaw Rick www.rickshawrick.com. Take a 'Ticket To Ride' on the 'WONDERWALL-EASTGATE RICKSHAW EXPRESS'! on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2P-6P. It's FREE! Go to 'Services' page for more info.

Terri Hemmert, WXRT 93.1FM Chicago IL, Chicago's #1 Fan and authority on the Beatles!

Lilly Kuzma, WDCB 90.9 FM College of DuPage, Folk Festival.

Marta Nichols, WHPK 88.5FM University of Chicago, International Music.

Brenda S. Watkins, Georgina Mitchell, Annie Wegener, Paul Saltzman (The Beatles In India), Bill and Kelly Paulsen of Apple Frame Studio, Mike Zimmer, Alain Roy, Sean Murphy, Kiel Hummel, Mike Friar, Michael Danielson, Mylinh Hau, Brandon Spurth, Peggy Barry, Stu Shea, Rob Rodriguez, The Meter Maids, Phil Angotti, Dickey Schmidt, Casey McDonough, Jay Goeppner, Jeff Elbel, Steve Petergal, The Apple Scruffs, Danny Donuts, Joe Dex, Rex Van Zant, Samantha Brenneman, SMOKE Belly Dance Tribal Troupe, Joel Harrison, Wednesday Journal, Pioneer Press, Val's Halla, www.WhatGoesOn.com, www.Beatle-Fans.com, Tom Aguiar of Octopus' Garden fanzine, Beatles Fans Unite, Out-of-the-Box artists, Charley Krebs, Young's Drycleaners (our other business neighbor), and many other Beatles fan sites, friends and family.

Services: Affordable Backyard Tents - tents; Andy's Music - sound system; AA Rental - stage, porta-pottys.

Love You To ~ George Harrison. Hari Om.

 

Member:                                                                                                                       Ke Ali'i Victoria Ka'iulani Hawaiian Civic Club Member; Kupa'a Pacific Island Resources; Beatles Fans Unite Club; Harrison Street Business Alliance

The Harrison Street Ukulele Players aka Oak Park Ukulele Meetup Group. Established 2008. Sponsored by Wonderwall Music Shoppe & Emporium.

Altered images of George from various sources including "The Dark Horse Tour", "All Things Must Pass", Avedon, and "The Beatles In India" by Paul Saltzman. Wonderwall is the only Chicago retail outlet that carries Paul Saltzman's photos collection.

 

HARRISON ON HARRISON TM is a legal trademark. Use of this name, contents within this website and other forms of publication not allowed without written permission.

Legal representation: Wilson & Associates

Copyright 2008. Sitar Emporium LLC. All rights reserved.

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WONDERWALL Music Shoppe & Emporium
329 Harrison Street
Oak Park, IL 60304
United States