Down in the Reeds 2022 Festival Line Up Announcement
Saturday, October 8 2022
11:00am - 7:00pm
www.downinthereeds.com
WASHINGTON (August 31) The 3rd Annual Down in the Reeds Festival is taking place on Saturday October 8th 2022 at The Parks at Walter Reed on the grounds of the Historic Walter Reed Army Medical Center from 11:00am to 7:00pm.
After months of planning and production work we are ecstatic to announce our 2022 Music Festival Line Up. The festival celebrates the power of music to heal across community and culture. This year the universal power of drumming and rhythm will resonate throughout the festival with the inclusion of Bhangra, Eastern Indigenous Powwow Drumming, Go Go, Funk, West African Drumming, Traditional Bolivian Dance, Jazz and World Folk.
Featured Performances and Workshops Include:
Red Baraat, Medicine Singers with Yonatan Gat, Mary-eL, Sound of the City, Project Locrea, Alison Crockett, Bele Bele Rhythm Collective, IMKA, FFC Morenada Bolivia USA Washington Jazz Arts Institute Youth Ensemble, Lucid District, Hands on Drums Workshops, House of Musical Traditions Workshops and more to be announced…
For the full up to date line up and to see all of the additions and set times over the next couple weeks please visit https://www.downinthereeds.com/schedule-2022
The 2022 Festival will also feature an array of amazing art activations and games for attendees of all ages. Activations, Food Trucks, Art Vendors, Community Partners, Local Business Vendors, and Breweries will all be announced in the coming weeks and will be listed at www.downinthereeds.com
RSVP for Down in the Reeds Festival - https://DownintheReedsRSVP.eventbrite.com We are still in the middle of a public fundraising campaign. RSVP today for the festival and if you want to contribute you can pre order a limited edition Down in the Reeds T-shirt or make a donation to support the future of this free music festival.
Festival Supporters
Down in the Reeds is presented by Local First DMV and CNDB LLC with support from the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, Listen Local First DC, The Parks at Walter Reed, DC Fray, Georgia Avenue Main Street, The Levine School, DC Department of Energy and the Environment, Hotel Zena, Compass Realtor Eddie Suarez, The Ven at Embassy Row, Chuck Levins, Zen Renovations, Topo Chico, Eaton DC, Supreme Window, Atlas Brew Works, ANXO DC, Studio One Printing and Media Sponsors WPFW, WOWD-LP, Alchemical Records, DC Music Review and SongPoTV. Our full list of supporters and partners will be listed at www.downinthereeds.com
Help Us By Becoming A Volunteer?
Another way you can help us out is by becoming a volunteer! Ever wanted to be a part of a grassroots community driven music festival? Then come volunteer with Down in the Reeds. We are looking for interested individuals to help us put up flyers around town, table at upcoming events leading up to the festival and help us out day of with festival set up, production runners, entrance and registration and breakdown and clean up., If you would like to get involved please click on the link below and fill out our form or shoot us an email at info@downinthereeds.com
● Volunteers - individuals and groups interested in assisting with street team marketing and day-of logistics. Please share and fill out this FORM
Looking forward to having you as part of our team!
For additional information please reach out to Chris at info@downinthereeds.com