Festival of New American Art [07/15/23]

Foundation for New American Art and Medfield Cultural Council

Present

A Free, Family-Friendly Festival

At Belforge Arts Center

45 Hospital Rd, Medfield, MA 02052

Get ready for an extraordinary celebration of art and music as the Foundation for New American Art, in partnership with the Medfield Cultural Council and Belforge Arts Center, presents the Festival of New American Art. This free, intergenerational, and multi-cultural festival will take place at the scenic Belforge Arts Center in Medfield, Massachusetts. Prepare for a day filled with captivating performances, engaging workshops, and exciting exhibitions that showcase the richness and diversity of New England art.

This year's festival promises to be an immersive experience that brings together families, music enthusiasts, and art lovers from all walks of life.

Prepare to be enthralled by the extraordinary lineup of legendary New England recording artists. Andy Pratt, the Massachusetts cultural hero known for his brilliant songwriting and exceptional musicianship, will take the stage with his iconic hit "Avenging Annie." Robin Lane, one of the most talented female artists in rock music, will sing her hit song "When Things Go Wrong." And Phoebe Legere, an internationally acclaimed multi-disciplinary artist and musical virtuoso, will play 7 instruments and sing her hit song "Marilyn Monroe."

To add to the excitement, the festival will be hosted by the legendary DJ Sam Kopper, known for his influential presence at WBCN and his involvement in the historic Live Aid concert. With his infectious energy and extensive knowledge of music, Kopper will guide the audience through an unforgettable journey of performances and anecdotes, ensuring an electric atmosphere throughout the event.

The Festival of New American Art is a free, family-friendly gathering that welcomes individuals of all ages, fostering connections and creating a space for appreciation, exploration, and engagement with the beauty of art. Attendees will have the opportunity to indulge in art exhibitions, live performances, interactive workshops, and much more, allowing them to immerse themselves in the vibrant tapestry of New England creativity.

"We are thrilled to partner with the Foundation for New American Art and Belforge Art Center in presenting the Festival of New American Art," said Ron Gustavson, Chair of the Medfield Cultural Council. "Through this collaborative effort, we aim to showcase the power of art in bringing communities together. We invite everyone to join us in celebrating the artistic and musical spirit of our communities, and to embrace the diverse expressions that make American art so vibrant."

The Festival of New American Art will take place at the Belforge Arts Center, located at 45 Hospital Rd,

WHAT:

Festival of New American Art

WHEN:

Saturday, July 15

Noon - 7 pm

WHO:

New England Legends Concert:

WHEN:

3 pm – 7 pm

THE LEGENDS:

ANDY PRATT "Avenging Annie"

ROBIN LANE "When Things Go Wrong"

PHOEBE LEGERE "Marilyn Monroe"

Master of Ceremonies: Sam Kopper (WBCN, WRIU)

FUN FOR EVERYONE:

Free Workshops, Games, Arts, Experiences

All Ages 0 - 100+

Se habla espanol

Bring Lawn Chairs

Picnics Welcome

100% Family-Friendly

Free Ghost Stories

Free Rides in the Ghost Car

Free Games

Free Painting

Free Music

The Children's Garden

Hot Dogs

Margaritas

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Artists: Andy Pratt, Phoebe Legere, Robin Lane