{"id":308,"date":"2014-03-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-03-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.nysmusic.com\/2014\/2014\/03\/26\/preview-rock-and-roll-resort-v4-the-dream-machine\/"},"modified":"2014-03-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-03-26T00:00:00","slug":"preview-rock-and-roll-resort-v4-the-dream-machine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.nysmusic.com\/2014\/2014\/03\/26\/preview-rock-and-roll-resort-v4-the-dream-machine\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Rock and Roll Resort: v4, The Dream Machine"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Hudson Valley Resort & Spa<\/a> in Kerhonkson, NY will greet festival goers once again to host Rock n Roll Resort: v4 The Dream Machine<\/a> on April 4th-6th. A unique and intimate music experience produced by Wicked Cool Productions<\/a> offers a weekend full of music, art installations, fun activities and workshops plus much more. Perfectly located between Albany and New York City in the heart of the Catskills, The Hudson Valley Resort is the ideal festival retreat offering plenty of space to unwind, recharge and enjoy the beauty of Upstate NY.<\/p>\n

Besides the nonstop music, Rock n Roll Resort offers multiple activities that include a mini-golf tournament, the first annual Disc Golf tournament, daily yoga as well as various instructional classes in the Holistic Village. Plus each night will have different theme night with costumes encouraged. The themes are Friday: Decades of Decadence, Saturday: Superheroes vs. Villain\u2019s and Sunday: Pajama Party. The most creative characters for each night will be gifted a Rock n Roll Resort T-shirt and Event Poster.<\/p>\n

The 2014 lineup features a variety of musicals performances offering something different for everyone throughout the weekend. Big acts include Dumpstaphunk<\/a>, The Motet<\/a>, and The Everyone Orchestra<\/a> featuring Steve Kimock, John Morgan Kimock, Reed Mathis, Jennifer Hartswick and Natalie Cressman. The music will start on Friday around 4pm and go until 4am Sunday night for the dedicated ragers with more than enough music in between.<\/p>\n

has dissected the lineup and has come up with the Top 5 acts to catch at Rock n Roll Resort v4, The Dream Machine: Solaris, Bobby Paltauf, Tauk, Mister F and The Motet.<\/p>\n

Mister F<\/a> combines members of Upstate’s own Timbre Coup and Capital Zen for a quartet of high energetic, dark rock that thrills and urges you to keep dancing.
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Bobby Paltauf<\/a> is a artist on the rise in that he has played with a long list of notable musicians and is only 14 years old. Do not miss him on Friday as he is one of the starting acts and is sure to set the bar high for the weekend.
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Solaris<\/a> is an all instrumental trio from Ithaca that creates original compositions fusing electronica with jazz and funk with plenty of improvisation making each show unique for new and old fans alike.
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