The purpose of Project Knew Groove (PKG) is to provide opportunities for the community to foster artistic creativity through events, facilities, and educational programs on the San Mateo County Coastside.
STATUS
PKG class and private lesson registration is open. Our studio, programming, and scholarship program are made possible by your tax deductible donations. DONATE
LATEST NEWS
02.17.12 Class and Private Lesson Registration Open
Registration is open for classes and private lessons. Classes will begin the week of March 5th and the current sessions will be going through April 28th. We will be releasing more classes soon. To view the upcoming classes and regsiter go
here. To request a private lesson go here.
02.18.12 Open House and Art Gallery
Join us at the studio for a tour of our new facilities and to enjoy some local artists work. The March/April class schedule and student registration will be open the day of so you can reserve your space in a class at the event. Our teachers will be present and are looking forward to discussing their upcoming classes with the communtiy. There will also be live art and appetizers. Hope to see you there!
10.11.11 Studio Opening: Looking for Art Teachers
PKG is nearly done preparing the studio and will be opening it up for classes, private lessons, and open studio time starting March 1st. We are putting together our March/April programming calender and are looking for more teachers to offer classes and private lessons. If you are interested in being a PKG teacher fill out the teacher registration form here.
12.29.11 Knew Groove New Years '12 Promo Video Project Knew Groove presents... The Second Annual KNEW GROOVE NEW YEARS! 2 stages of live music featuring Rob Lawrence, Dagmar and Astrid, Aztech, Teddy Bear Picnic, DJ Gimix, Ariginal x Sylence, Gemanon, One Werd, Dj B-Somebody, Koastal Instinkt , The Nielson Raiding, Rocka, Dreadeye, KauzaFex, Grensta, Keep It Lit, Teao-n-Offerings(Audiophar macy), Rock Soul & TVM, AtomAnalog & Chuck The D, Amnesia (Bellydance) & Dj Steve Holden & DJ Outdubbed - Live Art by Basik Lee, Michael Denning, John Cloud, Brendan Foster , Sabrina Muscat & Emelia Preciado - All Ages - 12pm to 12am - $5.00 cover *All proceeds go to the development of Project Knew Groove.
12.22.11 Knew Groove New Years '11 Recap Video
Check out the promo video from the first annual Knew Groove New Years festival this last January. And get ready for the 2nd annual on Jan. 6th, 2012.
10.11.11 Studio Membership Registration is Open!
San Mateo coastside residents can now register for a free studio membership which will allow them to sign up for workshops, classes, and private studio time. Applications are available in the studio or to download here.
10.11.11 Looking for Founding Sponsorships for 2012
PKG is now looking for individuals and organizations to sponsor our studio by donating one months rent for the community studio. These sponsorships will be offered each year and as our studio grows, so will the sponsorship. Currently our rent is $700/month and a founding sponsors will be represented on a plaque in our studio as well as on our website. The entire community appreciates these generous offerings and help to sustain a valuable community service. (Deadline for 2012 Sponsorships, Dec. 31st)
Proposal and Application here.
09.20.11 2nd Annual Knew Groove New Years on Jan. 7th
Join us for Project Knew Groove's second annual Knew Groove New Years celebration with an all day art and music festival in doors at the Old Princeton Landing. Last years event was a huge hit and our line up is packed with some great acts again. The performances begin at 12PM and will go into the night. Come out and support the local arts!
09.24.11 PKG Holiday Gift Fair and Knew Groove Knew years Sponsorships now available.
PKG is looking for businesses and organizations to sponsor our two holiday benefit shows to help sustain our new studio space and programs. Sponsors will receive recognition at both events. Download Sponsorship Proposal and Application here.
09.20.11 1st Annual PKG Holiday Gift Fair
Join us for Project Knew Groove's first annual Holiday Gift Fair in Pillar Point Harbor. Located within the Harbor Village shopping mall of Oceano Hotel & Spa, this event will be held rain or shine. A family-friendly event with art and craft vendors, live music, food and beverages, plus special guest, Santa! Bring the kids along for some fun holiday shopping, enjoy a glass of wine while listening to live music and get your family's portrait with Santa. Shop local to support your community!
08.07.11 PKG Fest Recap
Here is recap of the 2nd Annual PKG Art and Music Festival. This video was made by one of our Directors, Mark Weisbarth of Knew West Entertainment. Thanks everyone for supporting!
04.28.11Sponsorship Application now available.
We are looking for businesses and organizations to sponsor our benefits show and drive to open a community art studio. Download Sponsorship Proposal and Application here.
04.28.11Vendor Application now available.
We are looking for arts and crafts vendors to display and sell their art at our festival July 16th. Download Vendor Application and Information letter here.
03.07.11 2nd Annual PKG Art & Music Festival
The Project Knew Groove's 2nd Annual PKG Art & Music Festival date is set. July 16th 2011! The event will be held in the beautiful Princeton Harbor across from the Old Princeton Landing during the day and at Old Princeton Landing all night. 4 stages throughout the day, BBQ by the Lions Club, art raffle, art fair, and interactive art booths. Put it on the calender and we'll see you there! For More information regarding Vending and Sponsorships go to CypressGroove.com/PKGFest
02.22.11 Bank Account Open
Project Knew Groove's Bank Account is open. We are now building our funds to reach our goal of opening the studio.
01.17.11 Development
Project Knew Groove's Articles of Incorporation have been approved by the State of California.
01.08.11 Events:
Project Knew Groove is hosting their first event of 2011 on January 8th at the Old Princeton Landing. Knew Groove New Years will feature music, live art, dancing and video.
12pm-12am $5 Donation
ALL AGES until 10pm
100% of proceeds benefit the development of Project Knew Groove.
460 Capistrano Road . Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
01.08.11
Knew Groove New Years:
David Cannaday, Knowmatik Soulz, Hometown, DJ B-Somebody, Space Ranger and Jeridactyl, Rapaparatus, DJ Bez-1, Amnesia, John Staedler, Basehead, Anders, Gypsy Rose, DJ Outdubbed, Moontown Crooks, KauzaFex, Aivar, Jay Strong, Mark Kostrewza, Thor, Thanks For Leaving, Jedi Knights Circle, DJ Ketamine, Joe Kidd, Something Left Unsaid, Zach Darren, DJ Steve Holden, Mr. Saturday
10.14.10 Events:
The Pumpkin Festival is this weekend and PKG is setting up a stage, live art, and gallery at the Stone Pine Pumpkin Patch right off Main St. in Half Moon Bay. We will be hosting an open mic all weekend long so if your interested in signing up for a slot email Mark at yourboymaleko@gmail.com. Otherwise, come on by at any time during the festival to play some songs, recite some poetry, or express yourself artistically on the stage in any other way. Come out and support local artists and our new Charity!
09.27.10 Logo Contest: We are asking members from our community, both online and in Half Moon Bay, to help come up with a logo for us. Send your ideas to info@projectknewgroove.org.
09.24.10 Development:
PKG submitted Articles of Incoporation
wih the state and receivied EIN.
