
URB ALT 2008 (Underground Railroad Broadcasting Alternatives) launches on June 21st at the Harlem Stage Gatehouse with artists paying tribute to avant garde jazz master Sun Ra. The following weekend the Festival crosses the bridge into Brooklyn for the first time at BAMcafe. On the evenings of June 27th and 28th the URB ALT Festival will feature artists hailing from California, Japan, Atlanta and New York.
June 21, noon-7pm at Harlem Stage Gatehouse Terrace
150 Convent Ave. @ 135th Street Harlem, NY
Melvin Gibbs (Rollins Band, Arto Lindsay)
Tay Zonday ("Chocolate Rain" singer/songwriter)
Stacy Epps
Millsted
Devi
MuthaWit Orchestra
Tenderhead
Kendal
Oh My Goodness
The Nocturnes
Pierre Fignole
June 27, 8pm-11pm at BAMcafe
30 Lafayette Ave. Brooklyn, NY
Brandee Younger (harpist for Ravi Coltrane)
Faith
Brig Feltus with members of Pillow Theory
MuthaWit Orchestra and special guests
June 28, 8pm-11pm at BAMcafe
V. Jeffrey Smith of the Family Stand
Tenderhead
MuthaWit Orchestra and special guests











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