New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Market at Union Market) Union Market, home of the highly acclaimed food market redeveloped by EDENS, announced today that The
Walkmen will perform at Union Market on Saturday, November 30th as part of Union Market's Thread. Thread , an expertly curated retail salon located at Dock 5, will feature more than 30 local and national unique and independent brands from around the country from November 29 - December 1, 2013.
The Walkmen, an indie rock band comprised of five Washington D.C. natives, have performed and toured for more than 10 years. Their most recent album 'Heaven' portrays a band hitting maturity, comfortable in its mastery after a decade together, according to the band's lead singer, Hamilton Leithauser. The
Walkmen have toured with Grammy Award winning Arcade Fire, and
Fleet Foxes among others. DJ Will Eastman , who has collaborated with a diverse range of DJs including
Fatboy Slim and Tiesto, will also perform. Eastman is the owner of U Street
Music Hall, which has been named "best dance club in the region" by The Washington Post and a top-10 dance club in
America by Rolling Stone.
The Concert will take place in the alley of Dock 5 on Saturday, November 30, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. VIP tickets are $125 , and include a private area with artisanal food provided by Rappahannock Oysters Co., and cocktails provided by Green Hat Distillery and renowned mixologist Gina Chersevani of Union Market's Buffalo & Bergen. General Admission tickets are $25. To purchase tickets, please visit https://www.ticketfly.com/event/400921 .
Thread will bring together local independent retailers and national brands, and will feature a variety of participants in the fashion, beauty, lifestyle, art and home arenas. In addition to showcases by premier retailers and exclusive products, Thread will feature installations and art for sale. Union Market vendors will provide sips and bites. Thread will be open on Friday, November 29 th from 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. ; Saturday, November 30 th from 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. ; and Sunday, December 1 st from 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
For more information about Thread, please visit www.unionmarketdc.com/thread.
