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Activities
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Discover fun with a purpose at the Festival
The Great Hudson River Revival presents
a virtual World’s Fair of environmental education, water
and land activities, activism and inspiration.
At The River’s Edge
- Shoreline environmental programs.
- Beachcombing and seining.
- Nature walks along the shoreline edge.
- Working Waterfront. A fleet of small boats, canoes, kayaks, and tall ships to ride, sail, and tour.
Sails on Tall Ships
Take a sail on the sloop Clearwater and the schooner Mystic Whaler. Come
aboard replicas of historic tall ships and go for a two-hour sail on the
Hudson River. Enjoy the festival from the deck of a tall ship. Purchase
tickets at Member Action Tent.
SAIL TIMES:
Saturday and Sunday
Sloop Clearwater: 11:30am - 2:30pm - 6pm
Schooner Mystic Whaler: Noon - 3pm - 6:30pm
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Labyrinth
Experience a peaceful walk on the paths of a labyrinth for
contemplation, meditation, and celebration. Presented by Mathew Gallelli, a member of
the Labyrinth Society.
Jugglers, Clowns, and Vaudevillian Players
To amaze, entertain, and teach the art of juggling, at the Juggling Area
on the main field. Bring on the clowns, Paul Richmond, Roger the Jester,
and others goofing around the festival. Watch out!
Location: Main Field by the Dance Tent
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Walkabout Clearwater Chorus
Supporting the Clearwater mission with their voices, this community of
friends and neighbors come together to sing the songs of people for
people.
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3pm & 6pm - Rainbow Gate
11am - Rainbow Stage |
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Noon & 6pm - Rainbow Gate
3pm - Circle of Song |
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The Earth Tones
All male a cappella chorus for SUNY Albany bring harmonies celebrating the earth.
| | Saturday | |
12:30pm & 5pm - Rainbow Gate |
| Sunday |
3pm & 5pm - Rainbow Gate |
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Serendipity Chorus
SUNY Albany’s premiere female a cappella group, a repertoire ranging
from oldies to R&B.
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2pm & 4pm - Rainbow Gate
6pm - Story Grove |
| Sunday | 11am - Hudson Stage
2pm & 4pm - Rainbow Gate |
The Raging Grannies and Their Daughters
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, this group sings
throughout the US and Canada using songs to comment on war and peace,
the environment, civil rights, racial, ethnic, and gender equality.
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1pm - Rainbow Gate
4pm - Activist Area |
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WBAI, Pacifica Radio
Listener sponsored community radio for peace and justice will broadcast
live from the festival. In the Greater New York City area one can
listen to the sound of the festival all weekend on 99.5 FM.
Bike-Friendly Festival
Bike parking with secure racks, maps, and water provided at the festival
by TIME’S UP! a 20-year-old nonprofit grassroots environmental
organization working to make New York City—and the world—healthier and
more sustainable. TIME’S UP! events and campaigns are free and open to
the public, including educational and fun bike rides, bike repair
workshops bike and public space advocacy.
Location: Outside the Main Gate
Click for more information.
Milled Grain Bread Baking Demonstrations
Wild Hive Farms.
Location: Across from the Activist Area.
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Circle of Gospel
A unique performance concept by Pete Seeger, Circle of Gospel reflects
Clearwater’s ongoing efforts to diversify its musical offerings and
encourage audience participation. Gospel groups will take center stage
simultaneously under a large tent, with audience intertwined. See
Stage Schedules page.
Arm-of-the-Sea Theater
| Saturday & Sunday | 2pm to 3pm -
Main Field by the Dance Stage |
A contemporary mask and puppet theatre company will perform a
large-scale production by the river’s edge. For over 20 years,
Arm-of-the-Sea Theatre has been fusing visual poetry with original music
and a unique form of indigenous drama. |
Raffle!
Support Clearwater and take a chance to win a Kayak. On display at the Clearwater Membership Tent.
Silent Auction
Own an autographed photo of Pete Seeger recently taken at his home in
Beacon, NY by Mark Insetta. The 8" x 12" matted and framed photo can be
seen at the Clearwater Membership Action tent.
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