Just Announced!
The 2nd Annual
Siren Music Festival

returns to Coney Island on

Saturday
July 20th, 2002


Scheduled to Appear!!

SLEATER-KINNEY
(headlines at 7:30pm)

THE DONNAS

THE SHINS

YEAH YEAH YEAHS

LES SAVY FAV

THE VON BONDIES

BOB LOG III

(opens at 1:00pm)


For Immediate Release

The Village Voice Presents 2nd Annual
Siren Music Festival
at Coney Island on Saturday, July 20, 2002

New York, NY (May 28, 2002) The Village Voice, the nation's largest alternative weekly newspaper, is excited to announce the initial line-up for the 2nd Annual SIREN MUSIC FESTIVAL at Coney Island on Saturday, July 20th, 2002 from 12:00 noon - 9:00 p.m.

Scheduled performers include Sleater-Kinney, The Donnas, The Shins, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Les Savy Fav, The Von Bondies, Bob Log III, Rye Coalition and more!

The 2nd Annual SIREN MUSIC FESTIVAL at Coney Island is sponsored in part by Budweiser, Pearl Vodka, Astroland Amusement Park and Fresh Samantha.

This free, all-day, all-ages music and arts festival will feature live national and local bands performing throughout the Coney Island amusement park on two outdoor stages. Additionally, the Siren Music Festival will present Cirque de Siren, hosted by Lady Bunny and Murray Hill, a spectacle of drag, cabaret and eclectic circus performances, and Sodom by the Sea, a late night burlesque show. SIREN will also showcase multi-media installations by local artists on Stillwell Avenue and in an Art Walk on the Bowery.

Sponsorship packages and vendor booths are available for interested individuals or groups.

For more information please call: 212-475-3300

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Festival producer/eclectic performance:
Jen Gapay ext. 4157 jgapay@villagevoice.com

Talent booking, band inquiries and production:
Diane Perini ext. 4100 dperini@villagevoice.com

Public relations/press information:
Jessica Bellucci ext. 5052 jbellucci@villagevoice.com

Event sponsorship and sales:
Neil Pineschi ext. 2153 npineschi@villagevoice.com