RIVERFEST 2008: Schedules and more

Friday, May 23, 2008 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Saturday, May 24, 2008 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Sunday, May 25, 2008 12:00 p.m - 10:00 p.m.

FRIDAY, MAY 23RD

acxiom/miller lite amphitheatre stage

6:30 p.m.- Crisis!

8:00 p.m.- Paul Thorn

9:30 p.m. - HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS presented by B98.5 FM

triple-s alarm stage

6:15 p.m. - Silverton

7:30 p.m. - 607

9:00 p.m. - ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT presented by Power 92 & KOKY 102.1 FM

BUDWEISER STAGE - NORTH LITTLE ROCK

6:15 p.m. - Brittany Quaranto presented by Bad Boy Mowers

7:30 p.m. - Shooter Jennings

9:30 p.m. - SAWYER BROWN presented by BAD BOY MOWERS, KSSN 96 FM & 105.1 The Wolf

arkansas music tent (NLR East end of park)

For the first year ever, Riverfest presents a stage devoted entirely to the best original talent in Arkansas.

Located in an open air tent on the North Little Rock side of the river, the Arkansas Music Tent will offer specialty

wine and beer in a club-like setting with tables and chairs ( and plenty of room for dancing) and feature a

broad variety of genres - from Bluegrass to rap, gospel to punk and all points in between.

6:30 p.m. - Grand Serenade (shimmering pop-rock)

8:00 p.m. - The Nobility (acclaimed power-pop)

9:30 p.m. - The Moving Front (visceral post-punk par excellence)

YARNELL'S FAMILY STAGE

6:30 p.m. - Ms. Karen's Dance Studio

7:10 p.m. - Jesse White Tumblers presented by CARTI

7:50 p.m. - Sharon's School of Dance

riverfest kidzone stage

6:00 p.m. - Patches the Clown

6:30 p.m. - The Kazoobie Kazoo Show featuring Rick Hubbard

7:30 p.m. - Brian & Terri Kinder's Rollicking Music Show

8:00 p.m. - Monster Shop Bumpn'

9:15 p.m. - Albany Marine Band

SATURDAY, MAY 24th

acxiom/miller lite amphitheatre stage

12:30 p.m. - Saul Cats

1:30 p.m. - Ben Coulter

3:00 p.m. - Shannon Wurst & 3 Penny Acre

4:30 p.m. - Runaway Planet

6:00 p.m. - Denny & The Old Soles

7:45 p.m. - Jake Owen

9:30 p.m. - MIRANDA LAMBERT presented by KSSN 96 FM & 105.1 The Wolf

triple-s alarm stage

12:00 p.m. - A Typical Affair

1:30 p.m. - Riverboat Crime

3:00 p.m. - Kevin Kerby & Battery

4:30 p.m. - Sean Rock & The Toltecs

6:00 p.m. - The Greg Spradlin Outfit

7:45 p.m. - Voodoo Village

9:15 p.m. - JONNY LANG presented by KABF 88.3 FM

BUDWEISER STAGE - NORTH LITTLE ROCK

12:00 p.m.- Mammoth Orange

1:30 p.m. - Smoke Up Johnny

3:00 p.m. - The Easys

4:30 p.m. - Kyoto Boom

6:00 p.m. - Saving Abel

7:30 p.m. - BETTER THAN EZRA

9:30 p.m. - ONE REPUBLIC presented by Alice 107.7 FM

YARNELL'S FAMILY STAGE

10:30 a.m. - Little Rock School of Dance

11:10 a.m. - Bailey Brannon

11:50 a.m. - Alexandrea Reynolds

12:30 p.m. - Jesse White Tumblers presented by CARTI

1:10 p.m. - M.A.R.T.Y. (martial arts)

1:50 p.m. - Casey Boehmer

2:30 p.m. - Charity Vance and Friends

3:10 p.m. - Jesse White Tumblers presented by CARTI

3:50 p.m. - Crowley's Ridge Cloggers

4:30 - Kyla Horton

5:10 p.m. - Brittany Conine

5:50 p.m. - Jesse White Tumblers presented by CARTI

6:30 p.m. - River City Gymnastics

riverfest kidzone stage

10:30 a.m. - Don Baer the Magician

11:00 a.m. - Wayne Francis, Ventriloquist

12:00 p.m. - The Kazoobie Kazoo Show featuring Rick Hubbard

1:00 p.m.- Birds of Prey, Little Rock Zoo

2:00 p.m. - Monster Shop Bumpn'

2:45 p.m. - Birds of Prey, Little Rock Zoo

3:30 p.m. - Casey Boehmer, Juggler

4:15 p.m. - The Kazoobie Kazoo Show featuring Rick Hubbard

5:15 p.m. - Wayne Francis, Ventriloquist

6:15 p.m. - Monster Shop Bumpn'

7:00 p.m. - Brian & Terri Kinder's Rollicking Music Show

7:45 p.m. - Albany Marine Band

9:30 p.m. - Realidad del Norte & Palatino

SUNDAY, MAY 25th

acxiom/miller lite amphitheatre stage

1:00 p.m. -BIg Boots

2:30 p.m. - Rodney Block Project

4:00 - Albany Marine Band

6:00 p.m. - Arkansas Symphony Orchestra

8:15 p.m. - CHAKA KHAN presented by KOKY 102.1, Power 92, Praise AM/FM

triple-s alarm stage

12:30 p.m. - Ocean

2:15 p.m. - The Munks

3:30 p.m. - The Damn Bullets

5:00 p.m. - Brian Martin & The Circulators

6:30 p.m. - Keith Sykes

8:15 p.m. - ROBERT EARL KEEN presented by KSSN 96 FM and 105.1 The Wolf

BUDWEISER STAGE - NORTH LITTLE ROCK

2:00 p.m. - Po Boy Society

3:00 p.m. - Guiness Book World Record Duck Calling and

Winners of the Super Retriever Series Crown Championships Announced

4:30 p.m. - Bucket of Blues

6:15 p.m.- .38 SPECIAL presented by 103.7 The Buzz

8:00 p.m. -ZZ TOP presented by Allied Technology Group & The Point 94.1

arkansas music tent (NLR East end of park)

3:00 p.m. - McClellan High School Drum Line (rhytmic acrobats)

4:30 p.m. - Pastor Michael Perkins & the Melody Masters (gospel group that believes in

praising the Lord by getting down)

6:00 p.m.- Ted Ludwig Trio (jazz combo)

7:30 Lydel Williams & 220 Live (smooth R&B/neo-soulman)

9:30 p.m. - Epipahny & One Night Stand (smart, cathcy hip-hop)

arkansas music tent (NLR East end of park)

2:00 p.m. - Pat and Mattie (Ozark Mountain bluegrass)

3:30 p.m. - Sara Thomas Band (literate folk rock)

5:00 p.m. - The Salty Dogs (honky-tonk heroes)

6:30 p.m. - Boondogs (low-watt pop)

8:00 p.m. - Jim Dickinson (mix of Southern rock, hill country blues and '70s psychedelic)

YARNELL'S FAMILY STAGE

1:30 p.m. - Bam Dance

2:10 p.m. - Jesse White Tumblers presented by CARTI

2:50 p.m. - Lindsey Osborne

3:30 - Clogging Thunder

4:10 p.m. - Anderson's Taekwondo Center

4:50 p.m. - Jesse White Tumblers presented by CARTI

5:30 - North Little Rock Parks and Recreation Dance Group

6:10 p.m. - Charity Vance & Friends

6:50 p.m. - Brittany Conine

riverfest kidzone stage

12:30 - Patches the Clown

1:00 p.m. - AR Arts Center Tell-A-Tale Troupe

2:00 p.m. - Monster Shop Bumpn'

2:30 p.m. - Birds of Prey, Little Rock Zoo

3:00 p.m. - Brian & Terri Kinder's Rollicking Music Show

3:45 p.m. - Wayne Francis, Ventriloquist

4:30 p.m. - The Kazoobie Kazoo Show featuring Rick Hubbard

5:30 p.m. - Casey Boehmer, Juggler

6:15 p.m. - Wayne Francis, Ventriloquist

7:00 p.m. - Monster Shop Bumpn'

7:30 p.m. - The Kazoobie Kazoo Show featuring Rick Hubbard

8:30 p.m. - The Eoff Brothers

This article was published Thursday, May 22, 2008.