Arts Alive '09 Festival on Cape Cod
When: 19th - 21st of June
Where: Main Street, Falmouth, MA Cape Cod (Map & Directions)
More info: http://www.artsfalmouth.org/artsalive
The Festival is a showcase for the visual and performing artists in the Falmouth area. There will be events and crafts for children, face painting, balloons and storytelling. A fun event for all ages.
Arts Alive is sponsored by ArtsFalmouth, an organization dedicated to promoting the arts and supporting artists and performers of all kinds in Falmouth.
Photos of this year performers
Schedule
Friday Night | Saturday | Sunday
| Dance in the Streets | |
|---|---|
| 5:00 | 22 Foot Drop - Rock |
| 6:00 | Freitas and Friends - Brazilian Jazz |
| 7:00 - 9:00 | Town Dance - The Stage Door Canteen - 13 piece big band era sound |
| Music Tent | |
| 5:00 | George Wirtz - Singer Songwriter |
| 6:00 | Annie Rich & Friends - Singer Songwriter |
| 7:30 | Fish and Bicycle Theater Company - The Death and Life Of Pan - environmental theater |
| Library Tent | |
| 5:00 | Paul Mascott - classical Guitar |
| 6:00 | Linda Back & Michael West - spoken word |
| Performance Tent | |
|---|---|
| 10:00 | Capering Canines - Dancing Dogs |
| 11:00 | Falmouth Flute Choir |
| Noon | Cape Tradition - Irish Traditional |
| 1:00 | Turning Pointe Dance Studio - A Celebration of Music and Dance |
| 2:00 | Extraterrestrial Circus Experiment - circus arts |
| 3:00 | Sonnay Fiddlers - Fiddle ensemble |
| 4:00 | Three Cats and A Dog - Fiddle Tunes |
| 5:00 | Jo & Co - Pixy 103's Cape's Most Dangerous Band 2009 |
| 6:00 | Plan B - Hard Rock |
| 7:00 | The Blank Docs - Alternative Rock |
| 8:30 | Extraterrestrial Circus Experiment: Fire Show (weather permitting) |
| Music Tent | |
| 10:00 | Gary Girouard - Solo Original Piano |
| 11:00 | Cape Cod Guan Ping Tai Ji Quan Club |
| Noon | The Harper and The Minstrel - Celtic duo |
| 1:00 | Stanley and Grimm - Celtic Duo |
| 2:00 | Jennifer Stratton & Don Boivin - acoustic duo with drummer Anne Belsito |
| 3:00 | From Page to Play -Tim Seston Storyteller |
| 4:00 | Manny and Linda Dias - Folk duo |
| 5:00 | Duncan Walters - singer songwriter |
| 6:00 | Lest You Forget - singer songwriter Samuel Mauro |
| 7:00 | Off The Point- rock |
| 8:00 | Hyland - indie rock |
| Library Tent | |
| 10:20 | Explicit Noise and The Mara Vista Extensions - traditional drum songs from around the world |
| 11:20 | Treasure Time Story Book Theater |
| 12:20 | Belle Weather - Women's A cappella |
| 1:20 | Dramafun! - children's theater |
| 2:20 | Falmouth Theatre Guild - songs from "Oliver", "The Secret Garden" and "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" |
| 3:20 | Tradewinds Quartet - barbershop quartet |
| 4:20 | The Art of Haiku - Interactive poetry workshop with Alice Kociemba |
| 6:00 | J. Brillo - Guitar & Vocal |
| 7:00 | Short Films from Area Artists |
| 8:00 | Radio Cape Cod film by Andrew Silver |
| Performance Tent | |
|---|---|
| 11:00 | Belly Dancing with Elena Griffin |
| Noon | The Falmouth Fiddlers |
| 1:00 | Cape Cod Dance Center - student showcase |
| 2:00 | Mwalim and Friends - Jazz Funk |
| 3:00 | The Pop Stars - Songs for Father's Day |
| 4:00 | Wild Theory - Jazz Combo |
| Music Tent | |
| 11:00 | Auditions for the Independent film Old Man of the Mountain (until 2:00) |
| 2:00 | In Vivo Productions - Theater - Aereopagitica |
| 2:30 | Denise Raney & James Kershner - spoken word |
| 3:00 - 5:00 | The Falmouth Chamber Players |
| Library Tent | |
| 11:20 | Frank Noonan - from Satchmo to Sinatra |
| 12:20 | Michael Allan - singer songwriter from Nashville |
| 1:20 | Instrument Petting Zoo - sponsored by The Falmouth Chamber Players |
| 2:20 | Joe Scott Classical Guitar Student Ensemble |
| 3:20 | Gerry Dekoto - blues/rock |
| 4:20 | Justin Alvin and Friends- singer songwriter |
Volunteers
Volunteers are needed to assist with set-up, operations and breakdown. Information about volunteering is available
- at www.artsfalmouth.org
- by calling Judy Day, event chairman, at 508-548-2892
ArtsFalmouth organization
ArtsFalmouth is an alliance of artists, cultural organizations, businesses and individuals who believe in the importance of art for the vitality and future of Falmouth. Members of the organization include architects, graphic designers, filmmakers, as well as those who are more traditionally considered artists, such as musicians, actors, singer, painters, photographers and crafts people. Membership is $10 per year for students, $25 per year for individuals and $50 for organizations. As an umbrella organization, the ArtsFalmouth Board includes representatives from all the major arts and heritage organizations in town. ArtsFalmouth is a non-profit organization; all charitable donations are welcome and are deductible to the extent the law allows.
Photos from 2008
All photos courtesy of David Kelley
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