Brite Winter Music & Arts Festival
Brite Winter is a music and arts festival held annually in Cleveland, Ohio with the mission of embracing Cleveland's winter "by celebrating with light, fire, art, music, games and snow."[1] Hosting its inaugural event in 2010,[2][3] Brite Winter has since grown to a six-stage, 60-band event.[4] The event hosted 20,000 attendees at its 2015 festival.[4]
History
[edit]The Brite Winter Music & Arts Festival was founded in 2010 by Emily Hornack and Jimmy Harris.[2] Some of the funding for the 2014 festival was acquired through corporate sponsors and a Kickstarter campaign with a $4,000 goal.[2] The 2014 event had over 20,000 attendees.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mission, Vision and History". Britewinter.com. Archived from the original on 2016-02-12. Retrieved 2015-12-22.
- ^ a b c Winter, Brite (February 7, 2014). "A festival grows: How Brite Winter music fest in Ohio City became one of Cleveland's biggest, boldest events". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
- ^ "Brite Winter - Past lineups". www.britewinter.com. Archived from the original on 2016-01-19. Retrieved 2015-12-22.
- ^ a b "Brite Winter fest 2015 lineup announced: 60 bands heading to 8 stages in Cleveland's Ohio City". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved 2015-12-22.
- ^ Cleveland embraces cold with Brite Winter Festival of music, art. The Indianapolis Star.
Further reading
[edit]- Brite Winter helps Clevelanders embrace the cold with unique music and art festival in Ohio City | cleveland.com
- Brite Winter Fest large crowd embraces cold temperatures for bands and beer (video, photos) | cleveland.com
- Brite Winter Tees Up More Expansive Visual Arts Offerings This Year | Scene and Heard: Scene's News Blog | Cleveland Scene
- Brite Winter Art & Music Festival | CoolCleveland
- #010: Live from Brite Winter 2015 - Loud in Cleveland
- Brite Winter Festival | Cleveland
- The Observer : Ohio City comes to life for Brite Winter
- Brite Winter fest 2015 lineup announced: 60 bands heading to 8 stages in Cleveland's Ohio City | cleveland.com
- Brite Cleveland / Brite Winter Festival | Spindrift Management Group
- Brite Winter Announces Return to the Flats | Scene and Heard: Scene's News Blog | Cleveland Scene
- Brite Winter Announces New Location and Other 2016 Details | Cellar Door Cleveland
- Brite Winter + Thrive, February 21st - Thrive ClevelandThrive Cleveland
- Brite Winter 2015 « Cleveland's Star 102
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