<< Back 5/15/02 LEAF a weekend of music, art — and a heap of fun SMN The 14th edition of the Lake Eden Arts Festival will be held Memorial Day weekend, May 24-26, at Camp Rockmont in Black Mountain. LEAF, has been called a spirited celebration of world folk music and arts, includes music, dancing, handcrafts, poetry, healing arts, and kidventures. Tents circle two lakes at Camp Rockmont and there are plenty of activities in the water to go with the music and art. The music spans numerous cultures, including African, Celtic, blues, zydeco, bluegrass, latin, jazz, old time, progressive folk, and more. The complete list of musicians and full bios is at www.theleaf.com/music. Tickets also are on sale via the website: www.theLEAF.com; by phone, 828.68-MUSIC; or by mail with the brochure form. Advance ticket purchases are recommended, as full weekend and Saturday passes have sold out at the past three festivals. Full weekend adult ticket with camping are $83 in advance. Day tickets are $15 to $33. Children ages 6 to 10 are $1 and children under 6 are free. For more information, call Jennifer Pickering, LEAF producer, at 828.686.8742; e-mail, jennifer@theLEAF.com; or write to Lake Eden Arts Festival, 377 Lake Eden Rd.; Black Mountain, NC 28711.