More SAF Artist Highlights!

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May 302012
 

Joe Pino, trumpet and flugelhorn, started playing trumpet at the age of ten. In Joe’s senior year of high school, he won an outstanding soloist award from a jazz competition in New York City. Come see Joe Pino– Bebop, latin jazz, & standards play Saturday, June 2nd at 4 p.m. at the East India Fountain Stage!

If you are interested in multimedia art, come see Neophyte Capsule, the work of Glenn Church. Glenn utilizes scale model making, film, lighting, graphic design and sound to create total and immersible psychological experience. His unique multimedia experience will be shown at Gulu Gulu Cafe Sunday June 3 at 5 p.m.

For a full festival schedule or list of performers visit www.salemartsfestival.com.

Salem Arts Festival Preview

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May 292012
 

Salem Arts Festival showcases solo performers to larger bands, amateur artists to professional photographers all in one weekend of free fun. For a full list of details visit www.salemartsfestival.com.

Don’t miss the band Merrimack on Saturday at 12 p.m. at the East India Fountain Stage. Their blend of classic pop music mixed with bluesy vocal style and impeccable harmonies will set the perfect tone for an afternoon in Salem.

Then go see Katie Stannard of Peabody who specializes in Expressive Arts Therapy. Her wonderful use of acrylics on both wood and canvas demonstrate her talent for incorporating emotion into her art.

Check Out the Artists Coming to the Arts Festival!

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May 282012
 

The Salem Arts Festival June 1 – 3 is a wonderful blending of the arts in a free community festival. Below are just a couple of artists involved in the festival. For a full list of artists or schedule of events visit www.salemartsfestival.com.

The work of Nahant native, Karen Hallion, will be displayed in the juried art exhibit located at Old Town Hall during Salem’s 4th annual Arts Festival. Karen blends acrylic, pencil and photoshop techniques to produce her eye catching and original works.

You can catch Big Blue Octopus Sunday, June 3rd at 3 p.m. at the East India Fountain Stage performing their musical mix of psychedelic saxophone, improvised drumming, rich guitar chords and harmonized vocals.

The Salem Arts Festival – next weekend!

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May 242012
 

June 1st through June 3rd, the 4th annual Salem Arts Festival will be in full swing. Come to this entirely FREE event hosted by Salem Main Streets. The opening reception is Friday evening. Located in Old Town Hall from 5 – 7 p.m. you can enjoy a juried art exhibit and live music and dance. On Saturday check out the juried street fair located on the Essex Street Pedestrian Mall near Old Town Hall and Collaborative Abstract Expressionism located next to Gulu Gulu in Lappin Park. Old Town Hall will continue to host the art exhibit and even more live comedy, music and performances. And if that isn’t enough, there will be live music, hoopdance and bellydance performances all afternoon on the East India Fountain Stage. Then on Sunday catch even more performances on the East India Fountain Stage from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and join a human chess game in Derby Square at noon. Wrap up the weekend at the Gulu Gulu Café starting at 5 p.m. with music, poetry, film and a Wrap Party. We hope you take advantage of this great weekend full of performers, art and festivities for everyone. For more information and scheduling check out the Salem Arts Festival website at www.SalemArtsFestival.com

Psychedelic Furs

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May 192012
 

Saturday, May 26 the Psychedelic Furs will be performing in Salem at 7:00 p.m.

The Psychedelic Furs will be performing at the Salem Performing Arts at The Catholic Center on St. Peter’s Street in historic Salem , MA. Tickets are available at TicketFly.com for $30/$35 – at the link above. A portion of the proceeds will be going to Salem Children’s Charity which provides emergency funds and basic needs for children in the Salem school system. The Charity moves quickly and anonymously providing money for clothing, food, and emergency assistance without the red tape. For more information, visit their website at http://www.salemchildrenscharity.org

Tickets for the Psychedelic Furs are available online at www.TicketFly.com or at Pamplemousse, 185 Essex St , Salem , MA .

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