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A Psychedelic Fashion Show, featuring The Only Alternative and his Other Possibility,
Mimi Fariņa, Jefferson Airplane, and Quicksilver Messenger Service.
Wednesday, August 17, 1966, Fillmore Auditorium.
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With The Only Alternative, Quicksilver Messenger Service, and and Circus Maximus
("with Nepenthe"). October 8, 1966, at U.C. Berkeley. Click to enlarge |
A concert featuring Joan Baez, Mimi Fariņa, Grateful Dead, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Ed Keating, and Don Duncan. October 8, 1966. This was a concert to raise money for the Congressional District Write In Committee for Phil Drath and Peace. I hope Mimi recovered from the Acid Test in time for this political event! |
"Dance of Death Costume Ball," October 31, 1966, at California Hall, San Francisco. Performers listed are Grateful Dead, Mimi Fariņa, and Quicksilver Messenger Service. |
An ad for Save the Children, on which Mimi sang "Legend of a Girl Child
Linda."
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Two slightly different posters for a two-gig event: "Western Maintenance Presents Dave van Ronk, Mimi Fariņa and Fred Neil." At Berkeley Community Theater and San Francisco Masonic Auditorium, August 25-26, 1967. Artist: Greg Irons. From The Art of Rock, plate 2.262. I'm hoping to get a better scans of these.
BIG SUR FOLK FESTIVAL POSTERS:
Third Annual Afternoon of Folk Music at Big Sur Hot Springs, Sunday, July 10, 1966
Note the lyrics to "A Swallow Song" printed around the edges of the poster.
Performers listed are Joan Baez, Judy Collins, Mark Spoelstra, Malvina Reynolds,
Nancy Carlen, Al Cooper (sic), with Mimi forming the swallow's head. Also advertised
is a Panel Discussion with Ralph Gleason: "What's Happening Baby".
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Two posters for the 1968 Fifth Annual Big Sur Folk Festival. With Joan Baez, Judy Collins, Mimi Fariņa, Arlo Guthrie, and the Charles River Valley Boys. This was the festival at which Mimi and Milan Melvin were married (as seen in the movie, Celebration at Big Sur).
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Two ads for the 1970 Big Sur Festival.
"A Celebration of Life, for Peace Through Music," July 5, 1970, at LA Sports Arena.
With Johnny Rivers, Tom Smothers, Buddy Miles Express, Peter Yarrow, Barry
Melton of Country Joe & the Fish, Leigh French, Beau Bridges, friends of "Hair."
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