Ocrafolk Festival on Ocracoke Island
June 7-9. for more updated information please visit our local news website at
Rock the Cape
On Friday, May 31, the Dare County Arts Council will host the inaugural Rock the
Cape festival from 2-10 p.m. at Koru Village’s Beach Klub in Avon.
for more information visit www.islandfreepress.org
MADD
On behalf of the North Carolina Law Enforcement Assistance Program and Mothers
Against Drunk Driving of North Carolina (MADD) will be hosting the “Run in the Sand”
5k. The event will be held on May 4, 2013 @ 9:30 am at the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and all
proceeds go to benefit NCLEAP & MADD of Eastern North Carolina.
COMMUNITY NEWS & EVENTS
Beach Klub announces 2013 concert series
Koru Village’s Beach Klub will open for its second season on May 20 with a full summer schedule, including the Beach Klub’s concert series.
The venue will bring a variety of genres to Cape Hatteras, some musicians visiting the island for the first time and others returning to play at the PapaWack Theatre for their second year. The PapaWack Theatre is North Carolina’s only oceanfront theater of its kind.
“We hope to see all our friends and fans at Koru’s Beach Klub this summer on Aug. 8. It is our first ever performance on Hatteras Island, so we know it will be extra special,” said Al Anderson from The Original Wailers.
Beach Klub’s Concert Series:
May 31–Rock the Cape- A festival to benefit the Dare County Arts Council featuring Southern Culture on the Skids, Formula, Waterhigh, Ruth Wyand Trio, and the Community Music School
June 6 – Antero Reggae
June 11 – Beach Klub’s Birthday Bash featuring The Doerfels
June 20 – Band of OZ
June 27 – Proverbial
July 4 – Fireworks Celebration featuring Kirstin Thein and Band
July 11 – The Hound Dogs Family Band
July 18 – The Embers
July 25 – Sol Driven Train
Aug. 8 – The Original Wailers
Aug. 15 – The Rhondels
Aug. 22 – Dave Matthews Tribute Band
Aug. 29 – Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band
“The Embers had a great time last year on Hatteras Island at the Beach Klub and met lots of new fans and friends! We look forward to this year’s show on July 18 which should be bigger and better,” said founding member of The Embers, Bobby Tomlinson.
Tickets to the Beach Klub’s concert series will be available at Koru Village at the end of April.
The Beach Klub will host two other weekly summer events, The Avon Luau and Teen Night. On Tuesdays, The Avon Luau will feature live entertainment, traditional island food, drinks, and an open pool for the entire family to enjoy. On Wednesdays, Teen Night will feature live DJ music, games, snacks, and more.
For more information, visit KoruVillage.com or call 252-995-3125.