ARTigras 2011
The Rochester Arts Council presents its 3rd Annual Free Arts and Cultural Festival in Mayo Park on Saturday, August 20st from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm, rain or shine!
There is something for everyone at this family friendly festival, with its ARTiStage, ARTiKids, ARTiVillage and Food Vendors in the Park!
Special Presentation of “Are You Thirsty?” by In The Heart of the Beast Theatre courtesy of Water Matters:
Enjoy puppetry in the Amphitheater at 10:15 a.m.
ARTiStage (10:15 am to 7:00 pm)–entertainment at the Amphitheatre showcasing Rochester’s talented professional performers.
10:15 : In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre
11:30: Pat Costello
12:00: Roger Nelson
12:30: Midnight Cowgirl
1:00: Brass, Etc.
2:00 : Med City Jazz Collective
2:30: Fair Trade
3:00: Annie Mack
3:30: Julianna and the Blue Lotus Dancers
4:30: Chris Millner Band
5:00: Hoag Park
5:30: Sawtooth Bluegrass Band
6:00: Sena Ehrhradt Band
6:30: Shaia Dance Collective
ARTiCenter Stage- entertainment on the Art Center Patio
1:00-2:00 pm Campion String Quarter (Members of the Rochester Symphony Orchestra)
2:00-3:00 pm Science Museum of Minnesota presents “Suitcase Science”
3:00-4:00 pm Southeastern Minnesota Youth Orchestra (SEMYO) Choir
4:00-5:00 pm Science Museum of Minnesota presents “Suitcase Science”
5:00-6:00 pm Adja Gildersleve- vocals and guitar
ARTiKids- Family entertainment featuring the ever-popular Steamroller Art (10 am -4 pm), Maier’s Tree and Nature Activities, Dr. Bob Kurland’s Balloon Magic, and much more from the creative minds of the Rochester Art Center staff.
ARTiVillage (10 am to 6 pm)- Over 100 juried artisans mix with Rochester’s arts and cultural organizations in Mayo Park- featuring artist demonstrations, and one of a kind handmade art work for sale.
PLUS: Food Vendors
Mayo Clinic employees will receive $5.00 off the price of a “Goose is Loose! poster with proof of identity at the Rochester Arts Council booth.
For more information, go to www.RochesterMNArts.com
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