Mayor thomas m. menino - city of boston                                                 boston arts festival

 

PERFORMING ARTS

 


2011 schedule


                                                                                                  

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10th


12:30 - 1:00 PM       

Garden Stage            

SAM CORNISH

Boston’s Poet Laureate reads from his original work.


1:00 - 1:45 PM      

Garden Stage        

The Felix Peikli Quartet

While maintaining a clear root in Jazz tradition and improvisational concepts, the Felix Peikli Quartet finds inspiration and sources for creativity in Folk traditions from varied parts of the world.


1:45 - 2:15 PM

Waterfront Stage

Orfeo Group

“One of Boston’s youngest, boldest theatre companies”

Carolyn Clay, Boston Phoenix


2:15 - 3:00 PM                                   

Garden Stage

Conservatory Lab Charter School

The Conservatory Lab is an Expeditionary Learning School with a music focus.


3:00 - 3:30 PM                               

Waterfront Stage

Opera Boston

Opera Boston is a professional opera company dedicated to offering engaging musical productions of outstanding quality that connect audience and performer.


3:30 - 4:15 PM                                   

Garden Stage

Marcio Philomena



4:15 - 4:45 PM                                   

Waterfront Stage

Lisa Bello

R&B musician.


4:45 - 5:30 PM                                   

Waterfront Stage

Boston Conservatory



5:45 - 6:30 PM                                       

Waterfront Stage

Mission Hill

Alternative rock band.

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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11



1:30 - 2:15 PM                                   

Garden Stage

CITY STAGE COMPANY

A KIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM

Throwing open the doors to arts participation, the much loved City Stage provide fun for all the family.


2:15 - 3:00 PM                           

Waterfront Stage

The MAKANDA PROJECT

The band consists of up to 12 musicians- 5 saxaphones, 2 trumpets, 2 trombones, piano, bass and drums.


3:00 -3:45

Garden Stage

Keren Taylor

Folk


3:45 - 4:15 PM                               

Waterfront Stage

Boston Tap Company


4:15 - 4:45 PM                           

Garden Stage

Samantha Schultz


4:45 - 5:15PM                               

Garden Stage

Road Soda


5:30 - 6:00 PM

Waterfront Stage

Miss Fairchild


6:15 - 6:45 PM

Waterfront Stage

Stereo Telescope




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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.