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Exodus Studios, an events production company, announced today more in depth details of their upcoming music & art walk.  Celebrating it’s first decade milestone this year, the tenth annual Art Around Adams event titled “Art Around Adams 2013: Ten Years on the Avenue!” will take place on Saturday, June 1. The music and art walk extends over 2 miles on Adams Avenue in the Normal Heights and Kensington communities running from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.

A free and family-friendly event, Art Around Adams 2013: Ten Years on the Avenue! will showcase numerous visual and performance artists, stretching from Oregon street in Normal Heights to Vista street in Kensington. More than 100 businesses will change into impromptu art galleries and/or performance arenas for the day.

The event kicks off with introductions from Mayor Bob Filner and Council President Todd Gloria, followed by meet & greets with them.

The event consists of over nine performance areas (including a new “Kids Zone”) featuring music, performance art, creation of large scale murals, circus performers, dance, theatre, projection art, intergalactic superhero wrestling, comedians, a CD release party, and a free screening of the Disney/Pixar film Monsters, Inc.

Music:
The Burning of Rome, Hills Like Elephants, Okapi Sun, The Black Sands, Patric Petrie, The New Kinetics, Mad Traffic, We Are Sirens, The Peripherals, Josh Damigo, Tolan Shaw, Scott Mathiasen & The Shifty Eyed Dogs, True Stories, AntiQuark (CD Release Party), The Phantoms, Pan Am, The Bloodflowers, Neon Cough, Marie Haddad, The Sara Groban Band, The Comeuppance, Stone Horse, Scatterbrain, Odessa Kane, The Flowerthief, Cantua, Splurgeo, Jonny Tarr, Kimmi Bitter, Kiss & Yell, Christopher Leyva and The Central Park 5.

Performance Art / Theatre: Mindy Donner, Perry Vasquez, Tony Zepeda, Wendell Kling, Vallo Riberto, Tony Allard, and Super Awesome Showdown.

Comedians: Pat Puccini, Dan Venti, Nick Crosby, Chris Curtis, Sam Wiles, Brennon Bullock, Jeff Bilodeau, Lauren O’ Brien, Austin Train, Mike Ula, Kate Lee, Bijan Mostafavi, April Ventura, Allison Gill, Dave Callans, Laura Condi, Brian Simpson, Hugo Chew, Jesse Egan and Jasyn Brackett.

Many more acts are slated to be announced in the near future.

“This is our tenth annual event and we’re raising the bar on everything,” said Executive Producer Adam Rosen. “In 2004 we premiered with only a few artists and attendees. The event has now grown to host over 100 performers and artists, welcoming over 20,000 attendees.” Rosen added,”Expect the unexpected, eclectic diverse performances and exhibits filled with headlining acts from start to finish will line the two mile stretch of Adams Avenue.”

“Art Around Adams is a great event, and I look forward to it every year,” Council President Gloria said. “The Adams Avenue community is filled with music, art, and culture, and Art Around Adams brings all of that to the street for every San Diegan to enjoy.”

A complimentary trolley featuring live performances will shuttle guests up and down Adams Avenue throughout the day. The event will have a conveniently located info booth at 3441 Adams Ave. 92116 the day of the event where thousands of dollars worth of prizes will be given away.

Event Details
Who: Art Around Adams 2013: Ten Years on the Avenue! feat. The Burning of Rome, Hills Like Elephants, Okapi Sun, The Black Sands, more…

What: 10th Annual 2 Mile Music & Art Walk to span Adams Avenue

Where: Adams Avenue from Oregon St. to Vista St. in the Normal Heights & Kensington communities of San Diego (92116) – Day of Info Booth Located at 3441 Adams Ave San Diego, CA 92116

When: 2pm-10pm, Saturday, June 1, 2013
Media

For more information or high resolution images the media can contact the executive producer Adam Rosen directly at 619-663-9ART (9278) or adam@exodus-studios.

VIP Lounge passes are available to members of the media, please email media@exodus-studios.com with your Name, age, phone, email and link to your press page/media section on your website to be considered.
Art & Music Lovers
Art Around Adams is a FREE, family friendly event.

For more information please contact Art Around Adams 2013 by:

Web: www.artaroundadams.org
Facebook: www.exodus-studios.com
Twitter: www.twitter.com/ExodusStudiosSD
Email: info@exodus-studios.com
Phone: 619-663-9ART (9278)

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