Forward Festival 2017
A project in Brooklyn, NY by Polly Barnes000days
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A music festival in Brooklyn, New York
Backers: 104
Average Pledge Per Backer: $94
Funded: $9,755 of $9,500
Dates: Aug 12th -> Sep 9th (29 days)
Project By: Polly Barnes
Backers: 104
Average Pledge Per Backer: $94
Funded: $9,755 of $9,500
Dates: Aug 12th -> Sep 9th (29 days)
Project By: Polly Barnes
$9,755
current pledge level
Last Updated: September 9 @ 21:04 -0400 GMT
102%
of goal
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Latest News
101 of us and 6 hours left! 
September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks so much! That’s incredible. Over one hundred friends, new and old have contributed to making the third edition of the Forward Festival possible!We are so proud of this campaign! We believe in this festival more than ever!It's all or nothing!... (Read More)
Down to the wire
September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
A message to our friends and supporters It is getting down to the wire on our Kickstarter campaign. We have only until 9 pm tomorrow, Saturday evening, to reach our goal or else we risk losing everything that nearly 100 amazing people have pledged so... (Read More)
The Budget. How are we going to spend it?
September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
It is very important to tell you how we are going to spend your contributions! As you can see from the pie chart below, most of the money goes to pay the musicians. Yes! We make sure our musicians are paid decent amounts for their time and expenses... (Read More)
It's 80 of us!
September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
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We need your help
September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
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Silenced
September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Silenced is a new project that features Donald Sturge Anthony McKenzie II playing duos with legendary musicians Nels Cline, Vernon Reid, Melvin Gibbs, Arnold Lee, Dave Hofstra and CX KidtroniK. Silenced is part of our program for the Forward Festival... (Read More)
only 5 days to go
September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, friends! We are working to create a beautiful festival!Here's a little preview of one of the bands performing at the festival this year; legendary Paul Flaherty with Gene Moore, Gene Janas, and Federico Ughi will present their new album... (Read More)
Ready with your help
September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! Thanks so much to the 65 wonderful folks who have donated so far! We are now 26% funded. We only have seven days left to reach our goal or lose it all!
The festival is ready to go; We have fantastic bands scheduled to perform this... (Read More)
We're at 20%
August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear friends, We're at 20% funded and 50 backers! What nice, round numbers! We are so grateful to have support from so many music fans! Thank you! Our adventure continues! We have until the end of next week to raise 80% more. Kickstarter is all or... (Read More)
The Midpoint
August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear friends, Today marks the midpoint of our campaign. We are so grateful for all the support and encouragement we have already received. So far we have received pledges from 48 backers, and we are 18% funded. We are proud how far we've come, but... (Read More)
Our team
August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello, music lovers! So far we have accomplished so much thanks to the support from art fans from around the world that want to be associated with a unique music festival. Another important factor that helped the festival grow in these last three... (Read More)
The vinyl LPs are almost ready!
August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! So far our project is 12% funded, and we have received pledges from 37 backers. Thanks so much! We have 19 days left to reach the goal. Let’s do it together! One of the rewards for this Kickstarter campaign we are particularly proud of is... (Read More)
New venue + live streaming
August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear music lovers, This year we are planning on presenting the Forward Festival from a beautiful new venue. ShapeShifter Lab (watch video) is located in the heart of Brooklyn in the Park Slope/ Gowanus areas. We have just confirmed with our partners... (Read More)
New Reward! Limited edition vinyl LP!
August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, Backers! We have a new reward that we hope you'll share with your friends. We've added a new, limited edition vinyl LP at the $25 level! This is a 12" vinyl reissue of ‘Extra Room’ by Daniel Carter & Federico Ughi (digital download code... (Read More)
Listening is important!
August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello! Thanks for supporting this campaign! We have uploaded music from the bands participating. Listen now to these fantastic musicians and help us spread the word!https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/577nyc/forward-festival-2017Right now we are 96%... (Read More)
Welcome and Thank You!
August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
A big kiss to all of our early supporters! We just launched the campaign a few minutes ago, and we are already receiving love! Thank you! (Read More)
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