![]() It feels like we’re back to the Grassroots vibe,” Cassidy Clough told The Ithaca Voice while tending the bar at the GrassRoots beer tent. “It’s just a magical thing,” Friedell said. He said funding received by GrassRoots - which operates as a nonprofit - through the federal Save Our Stages program was critical to the festival making it through the uncertainty of the pandemic.įor Friedell, having the festival’s music back in full force is great, but he said his favorite part is “wandering around in there and you just see all walks of life and ages.” Questions Story tips Contact him at Connect with him on Twitter jmmyjrdn More by Jimmy Jordan ITHACA, N.Y.Ithaca Police responded to two shootings on Monday, one of which evolved into a car chase in which gunfire was being exchanged between the two vehicles. Russ Friedell, the Marketing Director for GrassRoots, said, “To be honest, it was a long road to get here.” Jimmy Jordan is Senior Reporter for The Ithaca Voice. Voice, Focalization, and New Writing', New Literary History 32 (2001): 61938. ![]() ![]() Voice,WRFI, The Cornell Daily Sun and the Ithaca College Park Scholars. (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1992). Resuscitating the “new millennium Woodstock” from the impacts of the pandemic was a challenging endeavor. A nonprofit 501 (c) (3) organization founded in 1977, Unity. So I understand what Willie Nelson was talking about back in the day.” Taylor called GrassRoots “a new millennium Woodstock. “Grassroots might be the nicest thing I’ve ever been to,” he said. Find service information, send flowers, and leave memories and thoughts in the Guestbook for your loved one. Voice, Brian Crandall cites figures from between 19, when forty-eight. Reach us at or call the newsroom at (607) 391-0327. So much love and community - especially with the artists.”Ĭortez “Cash” Taylor said he traveled from Goldsboro, North Carolina for the festivities. Ithaca College, was founded in 1892, as the Ithaca Conservatory of Music. Beginning the 2023 season doing play-by-play is Chris Brown who is filling in for the long time Voice of the Bills John Murphy. Local nonprofit news serving Ithaca and Tompkins County. “He was talking so loud,” Gremaud said - loud, but he wasn’t a bad dancer.Ĭlayson Benally, who plays in “Sihasin,” a Dine’ band that mixes punk, folk, on top of Navajo Rhythms, said he’s been attending GrassRoots for over 20 years. Angelina Gremaud, who grew up in the Ithaca area and said she’s been coming to Grassroots “all her life” said this year’s festival spoke with The Ithaca Voice after getting off the dance floor with someone she’d met that day. “I was him!”įor many, it’s an opportunity to meet new people. “We’re starting the next generation with these people,” Rogers said.
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