Free Evening Programs During Summer arts Festival
July 10 - 16, 2022 Alfred University School of Art & Design + Performing Arts Division welcomes the public to join the Alfred Summer Arts Festival: Making Meaning in an Uncertain World. The Festival includes morning and afternoon masterclasses throughout the week, free evening salons and family friendly activities.
July 10 - 16, 2022 Alfred University School of Art & Design + Performing Arts Division welcomes the public to join the Alfred Summer Arts Festival: Making Meaning in an Uncertain World; designed to embrace the creativity of the community in collaboration with local and international visiting artists. The Festival includes morning and afternoon masterclasses led by an ensemble of world-renowned artists, free evening salons including site-specific performances, installations, participatory projects, and family friendly activities.
Sunday July 10, 6-9 pm
Opening Night Party
Cohen Center for the Arts // Lantern making with George Ferrandi // Live Music by The Badgeman + Emerging Artists
Monday July 11, 7-9 pm
Creating an Open System
Miller Performing Art Center with Visiting and Emerging Artists
Tuesday July 12, 7-8:30 pm & 9-10 pm
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Commedia Dell'arte and Other Influences
Susan Howell Hall with Jasmine Nagano (Piano) and Ana Kim (Cello)
Selections from the Light Matter Film Festival
Village Bandstand // Curated by James Hansen and Eric Souther
Wednesday July 13, 7-9 pm
How to: Slow Down
Miller Performing Arts Center // Music by Thelonius Garcia, choreography by Melanie Aceto, writing by Vincenzo Di Nicola, joined by emerging artists
Thursday July 14, 7-10 pm
A Letter from the Treetops + Dance Party
Cohen Center for the Arts // Performance and music by Jesse Chandler, collaboration by visiting and emerging artists // Followed by DJ John Lewis
Friday July 15, 8:30-10:30 pm
Be Coming Birds
Main Street followed by a performance at the Village Hall // Parade artwork designed by George Ferrandi, music composition by Kathy Kennedy, choreography by Sandy Silva
Saturday July 16
Family Friendly Activities
Clay Workshop at Alfred Arts Studio at the West, make music with recycled materials, learn new dance moves, re-center with yoga and much more! See website for more details
6-9 pm
Making Meaning in an Uncertain World
Cohen Center for the Arts // Choreography by Melanie Aceto, visual installation designed by Bill Gilbert, music by Jonathan Golove with Matias Homar and Bill Sacks // After show by emerging artists