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Don't Miss Ponchatoula's 9th Strawberry Jam'n Toast To The Arts Festival
May 9, 2009 9:30AM-7:00PM
"The Little Jazzy Fest On The Northshore"
Located in Historic Downtown Ponchatoula. Click here to see the Band Schedule!
The 1st Annual Strawberry Jam Concert featuring
The James Bass Band will be held from 7:30-9:30 PM in Chesterton Square immediately after the festival on May 9th.
Tickets are available in advance for $10.00 at Dr. Ted's Musician's Center -985-345-1891; Ochsner Clinic Tangipahoa-985-543-3600;
Patty Hubert's State Farm Insurance-985-386-8200. Or, they can be bought at the door.
The opening band will be the Second Go Around band.
Click here for the STRAWBERRY JAM POKER RUN!
Artist Registration Musician Registration Sponsorship Levels Press Release
Car Show Flier Publicity Cards Motorcycle Poker Run Film Fest Entry Form
Join us at the opening ceremonies at 9:00 to honor our
Lifetime Achievement Award winner, Dr. David Evenson
and the official unveiling of the statue of G.K. Chesterton
at Chesterton Square .
The 2009 festival poster will also be unveiled at that time. Designed by Kevin Louth, only 50 signed and numbered posters were made and will be on sale at the fest. Get yours while they last! |
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The "Jam" is not just a festival anymore.
It's an entire Season of Music, Performance and Art!
April 18th-Octavians Theatre "The Elves and The Schumachers St. Albert's Church, Hammond, LA April 18 & 19 at 7pm and April 19 & 20 at 2pm
April 24th-Tangipahoa Parish Talented & Gifted Music Recital SLU Lab School Kiva 7:00-8:15PM
April 24th- Ponchatoula HS Concert Band & Jazz Band Recital Ponchatoula High School Auditorium 7:00-8:00PM
May 3-Accelerated Magnet Program Hammond School District performing "A Drum, A Drum" at the Columbia Theatre, Hammond, LA. Performances at 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM.
May 9-Tangipahoa Parish Talented & Gifted Arts Program Student Art Display in Downtown Ponchatoula, LA 6:00-9:00 PM
More than 70 bands/performances on 9 different stages located around the City!
Performance Arts Groups will feature various Drama Groups, Puppetteers, and Dance Groups
"Fine Artist Row" featuring Jurored artists displaying their talents/art
"Folk Artist Row" from the Southeast Louisiana/Mississippi Region
This area's first Film Fest featuring videos from regional producers on Friday night
Classic Hot Rod Car Show featuring restored vintage cars
Kidz Zone!-Pay-One-Price Inflatables/Climbing Toys
Children's Art Tent
"Corporate Family Picnic Day" Tent Rentals available near the stages! (reserve prior to the event)
Kick Off Party and Art Display on Friday Night
Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation to Kay Butler
Guitar Hero Competition Stage Sponsored by KSLU
Strawberry Jam Motorcycle Ride for "Options"
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Don't Miss Ponchatoula's 6th Annual Strawberry Jam'n Toast To The Arts Festival
"The Little Jazzy Fest On The Northshore"
March 18, 2006
Located in Historic Downtown Ponchatoula.
Friday, March 17, 2006 The CD, Poster, and T-shirt release party will be held in the Courtyard at the Speakeasy in Downtown Ponchatoula. Everyone is invited for this event and it is free to the public.
Saturday; March 18, 2006 Opening ceremonies begin at 9:30 at the Alligator Stage. Come to see this year's Life Achievement Award Winner, Mr. Bill Hemmerling, as we present him with his award. The music will begin at all of the stages at 10:00 AM. Enjoy the bands until 6:30 PM that evening.
Stop by the Supporter's Booth near the corner of NW Railroad Avenue and Hwy 22 and purchase this year's festival poster which was designed and drawn by local artist, Jennifer Chauvin. Also, purchase this year's festival CD which features many of the musicians from this year's Jam playing their own original music.
The 2006 Strawberry Jam Compilation CD has the following original tracks:
1. Nothing Like A Dream-Lindsey Cardinale (sung by Lindsey Cardinale; written and produced by Lonnie Ratliff)
2. Too Late For Me-Honkey Tonk Disciples (words & music by Michael Howes & Danny Bond)
3. Difters Blues-Rick Tobey (words & music by Rick Tobey)
4. From Where I Am-Chris Gray (words & music by Chris Gray)
5. Redneck Riviera-Family Affair (words and music by Ted Hudspeth, Sr., MD)
6. She Shot A Hole In My Soul-Redhouse (words & music by M. Gayden and C. Neese) "Dedicated to the loving memory of legend and friend John Fred from the Coffee Band"
7. Honey-Do-Bobby Levie (words & music by Bobby Levie)
8. Wish You Well-Will Vance with Lindsey Cardinale (words & music by Will Vance)
9. Jazz Dreams-Kellen Bassette (words & music by Kellen Bassette-performed by Jericho Hill)
10. Do You Mind-Everson Blue (words & music by the Everson Blue Band)
11. This Song-Will Vance (words & music by Will Vance)
12. Baby Got The Motion-James Bass (words & music by James Bass)
13. His Eye Is On The Sparrow-Karen Grant (perfomed by Karen Grant)
14. Dash Away-Don Dupuis (words & music by Don Dupuis)
15. In Time-Alexis Marceaux (words & music by Alexis Marceaux)
16. The Spirit of New Orleans-Rocky Denney (words & music by Rocky Denney, Rick Tobey, and Tom Baillio)
17. Tell It To Me-Hedgefund (words & music by Hedgefund)
The compilation CD was organized and mastered by Bobby Levie at Dr. Ted's Musician's Center Studio in Hammond, LA.
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Don't Miss Ponchatoula's 7th Annual
Strawberry Jam'n Toast To The Arts Festival
"The Little Jazzy Fest On The Northshore"
May 12, 2007 9:30-7:00PM
Located in Historic Downtown Ponchatoula.
Click the picture to see the schedule of bands for "The Jam".
Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to picnic and relax on the grounds!
Saturday; May 12, 2007 Opening ceremonies begin at 9:30 at the Alligator Stage. Come to see this year's Life Achievement Award winner, Mrs. Kim Howes Zabbia, as we present her with her award. If you have ever been one of her art students, we encourage you to come and support her as we present her with her award.
This year, we will initiate our first dedicated financial endowment. Named The Kim Howes Zabbia Art Education Endowment, all monies donated towards this fund will be invested in the art education classes in the Ponchatoula school district at the High School and Junior High School levels. As a perpetual endowment, the principal invested in this will never be touched and the annual proceeds from the fund will be give to these two art programs to purchase supplies needed to teach students in an effective manner.
The music will begin at all of the stages at 10:00 AM. Enjoy the bands until 7:00 PM that evening.
Stop by the Supporter's Booth near the corner of NW Railroad Avenue and Hwy 22 and purchase this year's festival poster which was designed and drawn by local artist, Jake McGehee.
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