2012 Fairmount Arts Crawl Happenings
In addition to the 45+ venues and 70+ artists at the Fairmount Arts Crawl, make sure to check out these fun events as well…
Music
Bishops Collar – The Ricks, Keep the Change
Bridgid’s – Chris Ryan House Band
Fare – Come take a sneak peek at All Around This World international music classes for families! All Around This World is a unique, interactive music class for children 0-5 years old that encourages kids to explore the world by enjoying global music, rhythms and movement. Families at the Arts Crawl will be treated to a whirlwind world tour, with plenty of singing, movement and instruments. Fishtown teacher Cameron DeWhitt, and Fairmount teacher Emily Bate will be your hosts.
LifeSport – Karen & Amy Jones, Singers, Sisters, Songwriters. Harmony-drive Acoustic Rock
Prudential Fox & Roach – Brady Ajay & Jason Klinke (Members of Johnny Quartet)
Ukrainian League – BrynMawr
Dance
Swing Dancing: Demonstrations & Lesson with live Music at LifeSport
Dance Coordinator : Anna Zacharcenko
Dance Instruction: Lesley Mitchel & Kelly Ray of Dance Philadelphia
Music by “The Fairmount Swing Ensemble”: Bill Nixon of Le Pompe Attack, Barry Wahrhaftig & Jim Stager of the Hot Club of Phila. & Henri Mikol
2 to 2:15 p.m Swing Dance Demonstration
2:15 to 3:30 Swing Dance Lesson and open dancing for all
Kids’ & Arts Activities
Ali’s Wagon – Cookies from The Flour Pot while supplies last.
Artist Alley – Young Rembrandt’s Drawing Demos, Monster Murals Coloring, Balloon Twister
Artist Alley – Blue Moon muralist will help people in the community craft a unique piece of Blue Moon art.
Bache Martin Elementary School & The Mural Arts Program – Join us at Bache Martin for Activities for Kids, Student Art Exhibition, School Tours and Ice Cream. The Mural Arts Program teaching artist – Scott Bickmore – will be hosting an art activity for kids of all ages at the school. We will also have ice-cream for all visitors and tours of Murals, Art Work and Pottery. The Clay Studio will have a table with the student pottery and information on their kids programs. Sponsored by the Bache Martin Home and School Association and Friends of Eastern State Penitentiary Park.
FairmountArtCenter – Family Arts Bash festivities include make-n-take art stations for the young and young at heart, music making for infants on up, airbrush face painting by PeanutButter, the Yumtown food truck, a student art exhibit, and so much more arts galore! Let’s Get Creative!
Fare Restaurant – All Around this World Music
Flying Saucer Café – Take your Kids photo at an Alien Themed Cutout
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