Mayor thomas m. menino - city of boston boston arts festival
PERFORMING
ARTS
schedule 2010
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10
(WATERFRONT STAGE)
5:45-6:30 pm
6:45-7:30 pm
Mean Creek was voted the best local act in the Boston Phoenix 2010 Best Music Poll.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11
12:30 - 1:00 PM
Garden Stage
Boston’s Poet Laureate reads from his original work.
1:00 - 1:45 PM
Waterfront Stage
The queen of indie folk rock. Melissa Ferrick’s new album “Enough About Me” was released 3/2/2010.
1:45 - 2:15 PM
Garden Stage
Folk music.
2:15 - 3:00 PM
Waterfront stage
The mission of BalletRox is to use the power of dance to break down racial barriers and enrich the community's artistic experience through the creation of a diverse dance company and school.
3:00 - 3:30 PM
Garden Stage
Traditional Brazilian music.
3:30 - 4:15 PM
Waterfront Stage
Boston’s beloved ballet company has consistently wowed audiences in festivals past.
4:15 - 4:45 PM
Garden Stage
Áine Minogue’s voice reflects the lyricism and richness to be found in Irish music, mythology and poetry with a voice undeniably her own and a diverse group of instruments that add to the traditional flavor of her work.
4:45 - 5:30 PM
Waterfront Stage
R&B musician.
5:45 - 6:30 PM
Waterfront Stage
Dance music.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12
12:30 - 1:00 PM
Garden Stage
A KIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
Throwing open the doors to arts participation, the much loved City Stage provide fun for all the family.
1:00 - 1:45 PM
Waterfront Stage
Children’s music.
1:45 - 2:15 PM
Garden Stage
Performance Art.
2:15 - 3:00 PM
Waterfront Stage
The band consists of up to 12 musicians- 5 saxaphones, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, piano, bass and drums.
3:00 - 3:30 PM
Garden Stage
Pop music.
3:30 - 4:15 PM
Waterfront Stage
Boston’s beloved ballet company has consistently wowed audiences in festivals past.
4:15 - 5:00PM
Garden Stage
5:00 - 5:45 PM
Waterfront Stage
Zili Misik has been bridging cultures, generations and continents for ten years. Powerful Haitan, Brazilian and West African rhythms infuse Zili’s original creations and traditional folk songs.
INTERACTIVE / family fun
Arts play an important part in the development of children and the Boston Arts Festival features a full program designed to involve families directly in the arts.
Click here for more information on the interactive program.
