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Monica Robins Acid Raincoat BandThe JUKE HOUNDS LAURA CLAPP

The Taste of Hudson is proud to host one of Ohio’s largest FREE music festivals, providing continuous music with over 100 musical acts on 8 stages!

 

ACID RAINCOAT*       Amethyst*       Back2Basics       The BEE STRING BAND*     BEYOND BLUE BAND     BLUE FIN     BLUES DeVILLE*     BOB PIASCIK     Bob Wood       The BRICK ROAD RAMBLERS*     CALYPSO GYPSIES      Carrie Balough     CATHY MILLER*      CATS ON HOLIDAY     ContraBAND*     Dave Palomo     DEVIL and ME       Don Henson      Ed Amann*      Elaine Ohm       ELIPSUS     EVIL WAYS     The FABULOUS VOICES*       Glenn Peterhansen     GRANITE UNION     HARD TO HANDLE     HEATHER & LISA MALYUK     HIVE ROBBERS     HOSEFF & HAZE*     Jacoby Road    JAZZKOUR*     JIM GILL & CATHY MILLER*     John Brewer Trio      Jon Moody     Johnny Gouskos*      Jon David Miller*     The JUKE HOUNDS*     KANNIBAL KINGS*     Keith Bachman*      Ken Moody Arndt      KERRY KEAN*     LaCapp      LAURA CLAPP*     Linda Foster      LISA & HEATHER MALYUK     MARIA JACOBS     MEMPHIS CRADLE     MONICA ROBINS and the WHISKEY KINGS      MOUSTACHE YOURSELF!*     Nutz and Saddles      ONE 4 FIVE     QWIK SIL-VER*     REUNION BAND*     Rick Bruening     RIO NEON*     RiverFall*      ROAD HOME*     SIGHT‑N‑SOUND     The STEELHEADERS*     The SUMMIT COUNTY SONGWRITERS’ CIRCLE*     The SWIZZLE STICK BAND*     The TOM LEMPNER JAZZ QUARTET     The TOFU FIGHTERS*     Tucker and Davis      OPEN MIC with TONY PAPARELLA*     UP ’TIL 4 BAND*      VIBROGROOVE*     The WESTERN RESERVE BIG BAND    The WESTERN RESERVE COMMUNITY BAND     WISHGARDEN*


*Indicated performers participated in the
“Taste of Hudson Concert Series
presented by Yuengling Light” at the Blue Rock Cafe in Hudson
.

 

The following local dance troupes will also be on our stages:
KIBLER DANCE ACADEMY      LITTLE LEAPERS      MacCONMARA DANCE
McCULLOCH SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCE          The SUMMIT-UP CLOGGERS

 

Click here for an ALPHABETICAL list
Click here for SUNDAY’s music schedule
Click here for MONDAY’s music schedule
Click here for a listing of music by STAGE

 


There will be a special concert Sunday night, September 2nd on the Buford T. Hedgehog Stage at the
North End Wine & Beer Garden with a few great bands:

 

Opening at 6:30 with Hudson’s own
The FABULOUS VOICES

Followed at 7:30 by the #1 Santana Tribute Band
EVIL WAYS BANDS

 

and finally, sometime about 9 pm
MONICA ROBINS and the WHISKEY KINGS

Monica Robins & the Whiskey Kings

featuring
WKYC Channel 3 journalist/reporter MONICA ROBINS


Monica Robins & the Whiskey Kings Monica Robins & the Whiskey Kings Monica Robins

  • PLUS all day long on Sunday and Monday there will be over 100 acts performing on eight stages featuring great talent from Hudson and the surrounding area…

  • PLUS there will be a special stage featuring the Summit County Songwriters Circle that will feature many talented local singer-songwriters and their bands…

  • PLUS there will be an Open Mic Stage on Sunday at the patio at the Hershey’s store, so bring an instrument and sing or play yourself…

  • PLUS, when the music ends, there will be an “After-Party” each night at the Blue Rock Cafe in Hudson. Come hang out with the many musicians and other friends of the Taste of Hudson!

 




Click here for SUNDAY’s music schedule
Click here for MONDAY’s music scheduleClick here for a listing of music by STAGE 

 

Click on a letter to find band info quickly.

 

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  • 1-4-5 — see ONE 4 FIVE

  • AKIN FOR JAZZ* — Sunday noon — Hudson’s  Favorite Jazz group!  Performing behind the library on the Buford T. Hedgehog Stage in the North End Wine & Beer Garden.

  • Amethyst* — Sunday 4:00 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • ANGIE HAZE* — see HOSEFF & HAZE

  • ACID RAINCOAT* — Monday 1:30 — Classic Rock & Blues from Allman Brothers to Zappa!  Performing at the north end of First Street on the Henning Software Stage.


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  • Back2Basics (Linda Foster) — Sunday 1:00 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • The BEE STRING BAND* — Sunday 5:00 — Folk/Traditional Country/Bluegrass.  Performing at the “Little Tikes Land” Stage on the Akron Children’s Hospital Activities Green (NW corner of 91 & 303).

  • BEYOND BLUE — Monday 4:30 — Blues and Rock.  Performing at the north end of First Street on the Henning Software Stage.

  • BLUE FIN — Sunday 12:00 — Modern Rock.  Performing at the north end of First Street on the Henning Software Stage.

  • BLUES DeVILLE* — Sunday 1:30 — Blues and Rockin’ Blues.  Performing behind the library on the Buford T. Hedgehog Stage in the North End Wine & Beer Garden.

  • BOB PIASCIK — Monday at 2:00, 3:30, and 5:00 — Folk/Rock/Pop.  Performing at the First & Main Arbor Stage on the east end of the Windstream Culinary Green.

  • Bob Wood — Monday 12:30 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • The BRICK ROAD RAMBLERS* — Sunday 1:00 — Folk, Folk/Rock and Bluegrass.  Performing at the “Little Tikes Land” Stage on the Akron Children’s Hospital Activities Green (NW corner of 91 & 303).


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  • The CALYPSO GYPSIES — Monday 3:00 — Caribbean Steel Drum Band performing Island folk & pop.  Performing at the “Little Tikes Land” Stage on the Akron Children’s Hospital Activities Green (NW corner of 91 & 303).

  • Carrie Balough — Monday 11:30 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • CATHY MILLER* — see Jim Gill & Cathy Miller*; The Bee String Band*; and The Steelheaders*

  • CATS ON HOLIDAY — Monday 1:30 & 3:00 — Cajun Blues.  Performing behind the library on the Buford T. Hedgehog Stage in the North End Wine & Beer Garden.

  • ContraBAND* — Sunday 4:30 — Rock, Pop, Motown, Blues!  Performing behind the library on the Buford T. Hedgehog Stage in the North End Wine & Beer Garden.


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  • Dave Palomo — Sunday 1:30 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • Davis and Tucker and Davis — Monday 2:30 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • Don Henson — Monday 3:30 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.


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  • Ed Amann* — Monday 1:30 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • Elaine Ohm — Monday 1:00 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • ELIPSUS — Sunday 3:00 — Teen Rock Group (formerly “Terraplane”).  Performing at the north end of First Street on the Henning Software Stage.

  • EVIL WAYS — Sunday 7:30 — Santana Tribute Band.  Performing behind the library on the Buford T. Hedgehog Stage in the North End Wine & Beer Garden.


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  • The FABULOUS VOICES* — Sunday 6:30 — Dance to Rock, Blues, Latin & Pop!  Performing behind the library on the Buford T. Hedgehog Stage in the North End Wine & Beer Garden.


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  • Glenn Peterhansen — Monday 4:00 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • GRANITE UNION — Sunday noon — Teen Rock and Blues.  Performing on the Gazebo Green at the Blue Rock Cafe Stage.


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  • HARD TO HANDLE — Sunday 2:30 — Rock and Blues.  Performing on the Gazebo Green at the Blue Rock Cafe Stage.

  • HEATHER MALYUK — see Lisa & Heather Malyuk

  • HIVE ROBBERS — Monday 2:00 — Indie Acoustic.  Performing on the Gazebo Green at the Blue Rock Cafe Stage.

  • HOSEFF & HAZE* (Joe Garcia & Angie Haze) — Sunday 6:30 – Indy Folk/Rock/Gypsy Blues.  Performing at the “Little Tikes Land” Stage on the Akron Children’s Hospital Activities Green (NW corner of 91 & 303).


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  • Jacoby Road — Sunday 5:30 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • JAZZKOUR* – Monday 4:00 — Teen Instrumental Jazz.  Performing on the Gazebo Green at the Blue Rock Cafe Stage.

  • JIM GILL & CATHY MILLER* — Monday 4:30 — Acoustic Folk & Originals.  Performing at the “Little Tikes Land” Stage on the Akron Children’s Hospital Activities Green (NW corner of 91 & 303).

  • JOE GARCIA — see Hoseff & Haze

  • John Brewer Trio — Sunday 2:00 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • Jon David Miller* — Monday 12:00 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • Johnny Gouskos* — 3:00 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • JON MOODY and LaCapp — Sunday 3:30 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • The JUKE HOUNDS* — Sunday at noon and also at 1:30 – Rockin’ Rustbelt Blues. Performing at the corner of First Street and Village Way on the Suncrest Gardens Stage on the Windstream Culinary Green.
    There will be a brief opening ceremony on this stage prior to this performance with Hudson community leaders, Taste of Hudson sponsors, and the Hudson High School Swing Marching Band section leaders playing the Star Spangled Banner and a selection of other band favorites


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  • KANNIBAL KINGS* — Monday noon — Classic Rock. Performing on the Gazebo Green at the Blue Rock Cafe Stage.

  • Keith Bachman* — Monday 3:00 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • Ken Moody Arndt — Sunday 1:30 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • KERRY KEAN* — see The Bee String Band

  • KIBLER DANCE ACADAMY — Sunday 12:30.  Performing at the “Little Tikes Land” Stage on the Akron Children’s Hospital Activities Green (NW corner of 91 & 303).


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  • LaCapp (Jon Moody) — Sunday 3:30 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • LAURA CLAPP* — 3:00, 4:30, and 6:00 — Acoustic chick rock, original and covers.  Performing at the First & Main Arbor Stage on the east end of the Windstream Culinary Green.

  • LINDA FOSTER & Back2Basics — Sunday 1:00 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • LISA & HEATHER MALYUK — Sunday 2:30 — Traditional folk, jigs, & hymns.  Performing at the “Little Tikes Land” Stage on the Akron Children’s Hospital Activities Green (NW corner of 91 & 303).

  • LITTLE LEAPERS — Sunday noon.  Performing at the “Little Tikes Land” Stage on the Akron Children’s Hospital Activities Green (NW corner of 91 & 303).


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  • MacCONMARA IRISH DANCE — Monday 11:00.  Performing at the “Little Tikes Land” Stage on the Akron Children’s Hospital Activities Green (NW corner of 91 & 303).

  • MARIA JACOBS — Monday noon — Jazz, R&B, and Pop.  Performing behind the library on the Buford T. Hedgehog Stage in the North End Wine & Beer Garden.

  • McCULLOCH SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCE — Sunday 11:30.  Performing at the “Little Tikes Land” Stage on the Akron Children’s Hospital Activities Green (NW corner of 91 & 303).

  • MEMPHIS CRADLE — Monday 12:00 — Blues.  Performing at the north end of First Street on the Henning Software Stage.

  • MONICA ROBINS and the WHISKEY KINGS —  Sunday 9:00 — Rock and Blues.  Performing behind the library on the Buford T. Hedgehog Stage in the North End Wine & Beer Garden.

  • MOUSTACHE YOURSELF!* — Monday 2:00 — Gypsy Jazz String Band! Performing at the corner of First Street and Village Way on the Suncrest Gardens Stage on the Windstream Culinary Green.


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  • Nutz and Saddles — Sunday 5:00 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.


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  • ONE 4 FIVE — Sunday 1:00 — Blues and Rock.  Performing on the Gazebo Green at the Blue Rock Cafe Stage.

  • OPEN MIC hosted by TONY PAPARELLA* — Sunday 1:00 to 4:00 pm at the Hershey’s Ice Cream Store Patio.


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  • QWIK SIL-VER* — Sunday 5:00 — Classic Blues and Rock.  Performing at the north end of First Street on the Henning Software Stage.


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  • The REUNION BAND* — Sunday 4:00 — Classic Rock and Blues.  Performing on the Gazebo Green at the Blue Rock Cafe Stage.

  • Rick Bruening — Monday 2:00 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • RIO NEON* — Monday 4:30 — “FolkJazz” and more!  Performing behind the library on the Buford T. Hedgehog Stage in the North End Wine & Beer Garden.

  • RiverFall* — Monday 5:30 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • ROAD HOME* — Sunday 3:30 — Rock’s best tunes. Performing behind the library on the Buford T. Hedgehog Stage in the North End Wine & Beer Garden.

  • Robert Wood — Monday 12:30 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.

  • RONALD McDONALD — Sunday 1:30 — Kid’s show!  Performing at the First & Main Arbor Stage on the east end of the Windstream Culinary Green.


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  • SIGHT-N-SOUND — Sunday 4:30 and 6:00 — Cleveland’s premier Motown, R&B, 70′s group with a big horn sound! Performing at the corner of First Street and Village Way on the Suncrest Gardens Stage on the Windstream Culinary Green.

  • The STEELHEADERS* – Monday 12:00 — Americana Roots, Blues, and Folk/Rock.  Performing at the “Little Tikes Land” Stage on the Akron Children’s Hospital Activities Green (NW corner of 91 & 303).

  • The SUMMIT COUNTY SONGWRITERS’ CIRCLE* STAGE — all day Saturday & Sunday at the Library front doorSunday 1:00 to 8:00 pm and Monday 11:00 am to 6:00 pm — Musicians and bands from the SCSC.  Performing at the Library front door on the Summit County Songwriters Stage.

  • The SUMMIT-UP CLOGGERS — Monday 11:30.  Performing at the “Little Tikes Land” Stage on the Akron Children’s Hospital Activities Green (NW corner of 91 & 303).

  • The SWIZZLE STICK BAND* — Monday 3:30 until 7:00 pm! — Dance party with Ohio’s best Motown/funk band and soulful horns!  Performing at the corner of First Street and Village Way on the Suncrest Gardens Stage on the Windstream Culinary Green.


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  • TIME MACHINE — Sunday 1:30 — Classic Rock.  Performing at the north end of First Street on the Henning Software Stage.

  • The TOFU FIGHTERS* — Sunday 3:00 — Guitar driven Classic Rock n’ Roll and originals!  Performing at the corner of First Street and Village Way on the Suncrest Gardens Stage on the Windstream Culinary Green.

  • TOM LEMPNER JAZZ QUARTET — Sunday 3:30 — Instrumental Jazz.  Performing at the “Little Tikes Land” Stage on the Akron Children’s Hospital Activities Green (NW corner of 91 & 303).

  • TONY PAPARELLA — See “OPEN MIC” and “WISHGARDEN”

  • Tucker and Davis — Monday 2:30 — Performing on the Summit County Songwriter’s Stage at the front entrance to the Library.


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  • UP ‘TIL 4 BAND* — Monday 3:00 — Blues, Rock, Folk/Rock.  Performing at the north end of First Street on the Henning Software Stage.


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  • VIBROGROOVE* — Monday noon — Rockin’ Jazzy’ Groovin’ Blues! Performing at the corner of First Street and Village Way on the Suncrest Gardens Stage on the Windstream Culinary Green.


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  • The WESTERN RESERVE BIG BAND — Monday 1:30 — Swing music.  Performing at the “Little Tikes Land” Stage on the Akron Children’s Hospital Activities Green (NW corner of 91 & 303).

  • The WESTERN RESERVE COMMUNITY BAND — Sunday 6:00 — Family friendly standards & old favorites.  Performing on the Gazebo Green at the Blue Rock Cafe Stage.

  • WISHGARDEN* — Sunday 6:30 — Folk/Rock/Blues.  Performing at the north end of First Street on the Henning Software Stage.

  • The WHISKEY KINGS — see Monica Robins and the Whiskey Kings


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*Indicated performers participated in the Taste of Hudson Concert Series
presented by Yuengling Light at the Blue Rock Cafe.


 

Click here for an ALPHABETICAL list
Click here for SUNDAY’s music schedule
Click here for MONDAY’s music schedule
Click here for a listing of music by STAGE

 

More music at the “After-Party” at the Blue Rock Cafe. Come hang out with many of the musicians and friends of the Taste of Hudson.

Click here for info on the “AFTER-PARTY”