Performance Schedule Formed in December of 1979, the Sunset Junction Neighborhood Alliance was created to acknowledge and celebrate the diversity that exists in the neighborhoods of Silver Lake, Echo Park and Los Feliz. This area of Los Angeles has long been recognized as an area where Artists, Gen X, Gen Y, Latinos, Gays, Lesbians, Students and entertainment moguls strive to live in harmony through mutual acceptance and respect for each others way of life.
In 2002, Sunset Junction was ranked Fourth Best Big Event in Los Angeles (behind the Tournament of Roses Parade, the Academy Awards, and the West Hollywood Halloween Parade) by Los Angeles Citysearch, Best of LA 2001. This year, attendance is expected to be at an all time high due to the landmark success of last years event and the exceptional talent that is scheduled to perform. Attendance: 75,000-100,000 daily. All proceeds benefit Sunset Junction area youth programs. Remember 12 and under, and 65 and older are FREE!!!
Saturday, August 23rd, 2008 Hoover Stage (4200 Santa Monica) | Sanborn Stage (4000 Sunset) | Bates Stage (4200 Sunset) | | 12:00 DJ Alfred Hawkins | 12:00 DJ Haycock | 12:00 Radars to the Sky | | 1:30 DJ Al Jackson | 1:30 DJ Q-Bwoy | 12:50 Happy Hallos | | 3:00 TBA | 3:30 Cava | 1:40 Castledoor | | 4:30 Vilma Diaz | 5:00 Kim Hill is Pharaoh's Daughter | 2:30 Bodies of Water | | 6:00 Arthur Adams | 6:30 The Rebirth | 3:20 Johnathan Rice | | 7:30 Michael Henderson | 8:00 Notch | 4:10 Entrance | | 8:00 Jeane Carne | 9:30 Antibalas Afrobeac Orchestra | 5:00 Langhorn Slim | | 8:30 Billy Paul | | 6:10 Menomena | | 9:30 Isaac Hayes | | 8:00 Broken Social Scene | | | | 9:30 Cold War Kids |
_____________________________________ Saturday, August 23rd, 2008Hoover Stage (4200 Santa Monica) | Sanborn Stage (4000 Sunset) | Bates Stage (4200 Sunset) | | 12:00 DJ Mexican Dubwiser | 12:00 Azul 213 | 12:00 TBA | | 1:30 DJ Cid Hernandez | 2:00 DJ Drez | 12:50 Henry Clay People | | 3:00 Charangoa | 3:30 Chana | 1:40 Oliver Future | | 4:00 Leslie Paula & the Latin Soul Band | 5:00 J Davey | 2:30 Gram Rabbit | | 5:30 NK Band | 6:30 Sister Nancy | 3:20 Health | | 7:00 Jeffrey Osborne | 8:00 Kinky | 4:10 TBA | | 8:00 Stephanie Mills | | 5:15 Beachwood | | | | 6:45 !!! (Chk Chk Chk) | | | | 8:30 Black Keys |
Parking for the Fair: Los Angeles City College 835 North Vermont Avenue (at Willowbrook Avenue). Shuttle will be available. (5 blocks away from the event, going east on Santa Monica Blvd) Other recommendations: Take the metro to the Santa Monica-Vermont or the Sunset-Vermont Stops Either walk (5 blocks, going east on Santa Monica or Sunset Blvds.) or take the bus (routes 2, 3, and 4) going towards downtown (east). Take the bus (routes 2, 3, and 4) going west, and get off at Maltman Avenue. |