Gilroy Garlic Festival: Online Calendar for all the events at
the Gilroy Garlic Festival.
Cook-Off & Cooking Events
Cookware Drawing between 3-4 p.m. each day: Two 10-piece sets of Calphalon One awarded each day complements of Calphalon Inc.
Friday, July 23: Ed Struzik, Master of Ceremonies
11:00: Master Chef Challenge: Vickroy Boys – Pat Vickroy & Jon Vickroy vs. Adam Sanchez & Ann Zyburra
1:15: Master Chef Challenge: Winners Announced
1:30: Celebrity Chef: Evelyn Miliate: Raley’s, Bel-Air and Nob Hill Foods
2:45: City vs. City Challenge: Daygo Brothers, Gilroy vs. Maurizio of Maurizio’s Restaurant, Morgan Hill and Jack Edwards of Fuzia Restaurant, Morgan Hill
4:00: Local Celebrity Chefs: SakaBozzo: Gene Sakahara & Sam Bozzo plus Ex-49er Eric Wright
Saturday, July 24: Dan Green & Kate Callaghan, Cook-off Contest Masters of Ceremonies
10:00-12:00: Cook-off Contest
Judges:
Jan Wahl, KCBS radio & KRON movie critic
Jay Minzer, Personal Chef, Florida
Andrea Froncillo, The Stinking Rose Restaurant, The Franciscan
Evelyn Miliate, Raley’s, Bel Air and Nob Hill Foods
Devon Boisen, Head Chef, Spengers Restaurant, Berkeley
Wendy Brodie, Food Consultant, Art of Food TV
12:15: Cook-off Contest Winner Announced
Don DeLorenzo, Afternoon Master of Ceremonies
1:00: Celebrity Chef: Andrea Froncillo, The Stinking Rose Restaurant, The Franciscan
2:00: Celebrity Chef: Fabio Viviani & Jacopo Falleni, Executive Chefs, Firenze Osteria
3:00: Celebrity Chef: Luca Rutigliano, Executive Chef, CordeValle Resort
4:00: Celebrity Chef: Jay Minzer, Personal Chef, Florida
Sunday, July 25: Fabio Viviani, Master of Ceremonies
11:00: Local Celebrity Chefs Gloria Melone & John Melone
12:00: Garlic Showdown: Professional Chefs compete for $5,000. Sponsored by Raley’s, Bel Air and Nob Hill Foods
2:00: Garlic Showdown Winner Announced
Bob Filice, Afternoon Master of Ceremonies
2:45: Celebrity Chef: Luca Rutigliano Executive Chef, CordeValle Resort
3:35 Celebrity Chef: Jay Minzer,Personal Chef, Florida
ENTERTAINMENT
Friday
Amphitheater Stage
11:00-12:30: Five Minutes to Freedom: Rock/Alternative/Pop
1:00-2:30: Brandon Tyler: Rock / Pop
3:00-4:30: John Broadway Tucker: Blues
5:00-6:30: Joe Sharino Band: Pop / Rock/ Dance
Vineyard Stage
10:00 -11:15: Den of Antiquity: Rock / Pop
11:45-12:30: Bernard Anderson and the Old School Band: Blues
1:00-2:30: Nate Pruitt: Jazz / Blues
3:00-4:30: Sean Wiggins: Rock / Country / Blues
5:00-6:30: Miko Marks: Country
Gazebo Stage
10:00-10:45: BASSment: Funk /Soul
11:15-12:00: Lucas Ohio and the Shamblers: Rock / Soul
12:30-2:00: Los High Tops: Rockabilly / Surfabilly
2:30-3:15: Albert Marques and Friends: Guitar
3:45-4:30: Black Water Station: Roots Rock / Blues
5:00-6:30: Jill King: Rock / Pop
Saturday
Amphitheater Stage
11:00-12:30: Floor Shakers: Funk, Soul and Rock & Roll
1:00-2:30: Just Off Turner: Pop / Rock
3:00-4:30: Shane Dwight: Blues / Rock
5:00-6:30: Take 2: 70’s to Current
Vineyard Stage
10:00-11:30: Greg Chambers: Jazz
12:00-1:00 : KRTY Presents Sunny Sweeney: Country
1:30-2:30: KRTY Presents Blake Wise: Country
3:00-4:30: Nick Motil: Folk / Country
5:00-6:30: Pearl Alley: Rock / Blues
Gazebo Stage
10:30-11:15: Troupe Belly Dancers: Belly Dancers
11:45-12:30 : John Garcia: Acoustic guitar
1:00-2:30: Cindy Harvell: Folk – rock / American
3:00-4:30: Bee Tee Express: Motown Salsa
5:00-6:30: JJ Hawg: Rock / Pop
Sunday
Amphitheater Stage:
11:00-12:30: Threshold: Rock / Pop
1:00-2:30: Finding Stella: Pop / Rock
3:00-4:30: Joe Sharino Band: Pop / Rock / Dance
5:00-6:30: Vern Brooks (Latin Big Band): Big Latin Salsa Sound
Vineyard Stage:
11:00-12:30: Dave Russell: Country
1:00-2:30: Kelly McDonald Band: Country
3:00-4:30: Five AM: Rock / Pop
5:00-6:30: Donald Elvis Prieto: Elvis Tribute
Gazebo Stage:
10:30-11:15: David Brookings: Acoustic Rock
11:45-12:30: Patty & Abigail: Acoustic Rock
1:00-2:30: Brad Wilson: Blues
3:00-4:30: Red Beans & Rice: New Orleans Blues & Texas Swing
5:00-6:30: The Corvairs: 50’s/60’s Rock & Roll
For the Kids: “It’s Easy To Go Green” Family Stage
Friday
11:30: Lori & RJ/Cotton Candy: Express Music Kids’ music with a groove. Multi-Award winning family entertainment.
12:00: Ravioli The Clown: A really fun, magical experience for the young at heart.
12:45: Perez and Mondinga: The Puppet Company presents a fiesta with the puppets and marionettes.
1:30: Ronald Mc Donald Show America’s most lovable clown will make you smile.
2:00: Amy Meyers Music: This award-winning artist will sing songs that are fun for the whole family.
2:45: Ravioli The Clown: A really fun, magical experience for the young at heart.
3:15: Perez and Mondinga: The Puppet Company presents a fiesta with the puppets and marionettes.
4:00: Amy Meyers Music: This award-winning artist will sing songs that are fun for the whole family.
Saturday
11:00: Lori & RJ/Cotton Candy: Express Music Kids’ music with a groove. Multi-Award winning family entertainment.
11:30: Grupo Folklorico Los Laureles Authentic traditional, cultural dance of Mexico.
12:00: Ravioli The Clown: A really fun, magical experience for the young and young at heart.
12:45: Amy Meyers Music: This award-winning artist will sing songs that are fun for the whole family.
1:15: Ronald Mc Donald Show America’s most lovable clown will make you smile.
1:45: The Three Little Pigs… with a twist: The Puppet Company presents this European fairytale set in the 1920’s, USA. Meet the puppets and marionettes.
2:15: South Valley Suzuki String Academy Internationally known Violin School.
2:45: Amy Meyers Music: This award-winning artist will sing songs that are fun for the whole family.
3:30: Ravioli The Clown: A really fun, magical experience for the young at heart.
4:00: The Three Little Pigs… with a twist: The Puppet Company presents this European fairytale set in the 1920’s, USA. Meet the puppets and marionettes.
Sunday
11:00: Lori & RJ/Cotton Candy: Express Music Kids’ music with a groove. Multi-Award winning family entertainment.
11:30: Mae Lin and the Magic Brush : Celebrate the fables of Asia presented by The Puppet Company.
12:00: Ravioli The Clown: A really fun, magical experience for the young and young at heart.
12:45: Jump For Joy Music Wiley Rankin will have the children laughing, singing, clapping, and dancing to the music.
1:30: Ronald Mc Donald Show: America’s most lovable clown will make you smile.
2:00: Mae Lin and the Magic Brush Celebrate the fables of Asia presented by The Puppet Company.
2:45: Jump For Joy Music: Wiley Rankin will have the children laughing, singing, clapping, and dancing to the music.
3:30: Ravioli The Clown: A really fun, magical experience for the young and young at heart.
4:00: Lori & RJ/Cotton Candy: Express Music Kids’ music with a groove. Multi-Award winning family entertainment.
