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Belikos When the Belikos family takes the stage they can make clergy give the devil a chance and good kids dance like dosed up sex addicts. The brothers of the House of Belikos become a shirtless, chaotic swirl of motion as they lock in and the music takes off.   Read More
Bellflur Dubbed by LosingToday.com as "thinking man's indie-rock," Washington, DC-based Bellflur has sustained itself since its inception in 2001 through multiple members, two releases, and ever-present reincarnations of musical taste. Read More
The Spines The Spines are an Alternative Rock band out of New York with a reputation for catchy hooks, tasteful songwriting, solid musicianship and powerful live performances.   Read More
gr6 Acoustic Rock channeled by a tight, well-rehearsed ensemble of passionate performers: this is the essence of gr6. Their mission is to "serve the song" by stripping it down to it's essential elements, then build it up with impassioned instrumental prowess and tight vocal harmonies until it blows your mind.   Read More
The Woodcocks The Woodcocks (Jason Casterlin, Joe DiBisceglie, Scott Stevens, and Ian Pietragallo) formed in January 2007 and have since become a staple of the thriving Hudson Valley, New York live music scene. Their original and infectious sound has headlined the historic "The Chance Theater" in Poughkeepsie New York.   Read More
Karbokane Pop rocking, head knocking, electro progressive house beats is what Karbokane has magnified in his style of spinning records. His New York underground playground of dark beats, mixed with his second home of Miami's fresh sounds, complement each other throughout his mixing, catching the ears of many listeners. From the North to the South, Karbokane is sure to take your body, mind, and soul into another dimension.   Read More
Eric Smith & Mighty Roots Band Acticle From X News Jamaica.....American based reaggae based artist Eric Smith who hails from Papine, ST. Andrew has been craving a niche for him self on the north American Reaggae sene.he has been performing in the US for the past 5 years, stomping his class on event such as the Vermon Roots Festivals and the Woodbury Reaggae festival in Connecticut.   Read More
Doorway 320 Joined together on October of 2007 and decided to form, DOORWAY320. Each one of them has a passion for Rock & Roll as we grew up listening to their favorites... Read More

Showcase Your Music

Submit your music and go VIP for next year's event! First 50 performers that apply and get accepted will receive special VIP passes to next year's fest!

Market Your Business

The UMAF offers numerous ways to showcase your company or organization's products and services to thousands of festival attendees. Choose from any of our UMAF Packages.

Host a Showcase Event

Everyone loves a party! Hosting a showcase event is another great way of getting your business or organization seen at the UMAF. A night to remember!

Utica Tattoo Fest

The Utica Tattoo Fest is a 3 day tattoo weekend. Presented by Utica's oldest tattoo studio, Eternal Images, and brought to you by O'scugnizzo's Pizzeria, another Utica original.

Utica Greens Fest

The Utica Greens Fest will be celebrating and showing off one of Utica's signature dishes, Utica Greens. Area restaurants will be featuring their different versions of Utica Greens.  

Sponsor Information

UMAF Sponsorships provide the best visibility possible leading up to and during the event. Our Sponsors become a partner with the UMAF and help customize a marketing campaign that meets their objectives.

Volunteer Information

The UMAF is looking for passionate Interns and Volunteers interested in hands on experience with Festival Organization and Planning. The work is part time and provides excellent opportunities to meet and connect with all types of people in the Music Industry.

About Us

The 3rd Annual Utica Music and Arts Fest is the city's first 3 day music festival held in Utica, NY. The festival will showcase some of the best unsigned bands and talent in the world, along with the city's hottest restaurant foods and attractions.

Hundreds of performers will showcase their music in bars, clubs, pubs and restaurants all over the city. The event center is held at the Hotel Utica in downtown Utica.

Concerts/Showcases will be held at the event center and various venues through out the city.

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