| Saturday, September 17th |
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| 5-7pm |
Art Interactive (130 Bishop Allen Dr) |
Kick-off party, including performance by All the Kings and Unlockedgroove
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| 6-8pm |
Middlesex Lounge (315 Mass Ave) |
Fundraiser and exhibition for Art Show Down at Art Interactive,
$25 |
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7-7:20pm, and
8-8:20pm |
Green Street Studios (185 Green St) |
Performances by Mosaic Dance Body, Ego Art Inc., Weber Dance,
and Josie Bray. $5. |
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| 7:30-10pm |
YWCA (7 Temple St) |
Fashion Show hosted by McFeeley Records. MC Rozann Kraus. Local
designers and shops show off their best work. Polynesian dance by Marta Moussa |
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| 7:30-10pm |
MAIN STAGE on Temple Street |
Free Outdoor film projection by the Brattle Theatre - bring your
chairs and blankets! |
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| 9pm-1am |
Elks Lodge (55 Bishop Allen Dr) |
Kickoff party - Dance Your Pants Off! - Caribbean and Southern,
DJ, food. $10/$5 w/ button |
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| 8pm |
Out of the Blue Gallery (106 Prospect St) |
Open Bark Poetry with Deborah Priestly |
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| Sunday, September 18th |
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| 12pm |
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MAIN STAGE on Temple Street |
The Mustn't Grumble - Improvisational Folk Harmonies, Gypsy Jazz
Performance |
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YMCA (820 Mass Ave) |
Modern dance performance by On*e*on Dance Theatre |
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YWCA Gym (7 Temple St) |
Learn to Mime! by Ian Thal |
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Asmara Restaurant (739 Mass Ave) |
Edible creations by Asmara Restaurant! Ethiopian treats for the
whole family. |
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City Hall Front Lawn |
Out of the Blue Percussion Ensemble |
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Cambridge Public Library (45 Pearl St) |
Physical comedy workshop by Naomi Bennett. This fun, playful workshop
will explore the physical comedy styles of Commedia dell'arte, Pantomime, and
Slapstick. Please wear non-restrictive clothing (no jeans please), and either
bare or sock feet. |
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Middle East Downstairs (472 Mass Ave) |
Landing Party Records Presents: The Jazz Requirement |
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| 12-12:15pm |
Carl Barron Plaza |
Huan's Tai Chi |
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| 12:15-12:30pm |
Carl Barron Plaza |
Beat Tree: Afro-centric modern hip hop fusion |
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| 12:15-12:45pm |
Picante Mexican Grill (735 Mass Ave) |
Edible creations by Picante Mexican Grill! See their cooks make
tamales. Samples! |
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| 12:30-1pm |
Toscanini's (899 Main St) |
Edible creations by Toscanini's! See how ice cream is made. |
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| 12:45-1:15pm |
Middle East Downstairs (472 Mass Ave) |
Landing Party Records Presents: Ouch |
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| 12-2pm |
Supreme Liquors (600 Mass Ave) |
Jerry Garcia Wine Tasting |
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| 1pm |
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MAIN STAGE on Temple Street |
Inca Son - Music of the Andes in Peru to all over Latin America |
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YWCA Gym (7 Temple St) |
Acting for Kids with Tellier Booth |
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YMCA (820 Mass Ave) |
Improv Boston - Family show |
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Cambridge Public Library (45 Pearl St) |
Adrienne Hines, the library's own "rapping page" |
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The Cantab Lounge (738 Mass Ave) |
Olympic style poetry slam with Michael Brown |
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Corner of Mass Ave and Prospect |
Musical performance by Jenn Taranto |
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Start at Front Lawn of City Hall |
Women's historical walking tour by Mary Leno |
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Middle East Restaurant (472 Mass Ave) |
Edible creations the Middle East Restaurant! See and sample Middle
Eastern cooking |
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Pressed Sandwiches (736 Mass Ave) |
Musical performance by Geni, plus gelato ice cream samples! |
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University Florist (505 Mass Ave) |
Designing with Roses |
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Carl Barron Plaza |
Public Art Acts street theater by the Underground Railway Theater
and Cambridge Arts Council: Multicultural Manifestoes by Ritsuko Taho |
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| 1-1:20pm |
The Dance Complex (536 Mass Ave) |
Dance Complex Open House: Haitian dancing with Jean Appalon |
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| 1:20pm |
The Dance Complex (536 Mass Ave) |
The Dance Complex Open House: African dancing with Fatou Carol
Sylla |
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| 1:30-2pm |
Toscanini's (899 Main St) |
Edible creations by Toscanini's! See how ice cream is made. |
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| 1:30-2pm |
Middle East Downstairs (472 Mass Ave) |
Landing Party Records Presents: Uncle Monsterface |
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| 1:40pm |
The Dance Complex (536 Mass Ave) |
Dance Complex Open House: Kathak dancing with Gretchen Haydon |
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| 2pm |
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MAIN STAGE on Temple Street |
Moussatraore - Malian drumming performance |
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YWCA Gym (7 Temple St) |
Tai Chi Dance by Katherine Manning |
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YMCA Theater (820 Mass Ave) |
Humorous Theatre performance by SouthCity Theatre Ensemble |
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Carl Barron Plaza |
Modern dance performance by On*e*on Dance Theatre |
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Cambridge Public Library (45 Pearl St) |
Headband with the library's own Matty Byers |
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The Cantab Lounge (738 Mass Ave) |
Dr. Brown's Traveling Poetry Show |
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The Dance Complex (536 Mass Ave) |
Dance Complex Open House: Tap dancing with Eve Agush |
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Gandhi Restaurant (704 Mass Ave) |
Edible creations by Gandhi Restaurant! Sample Indian cuisine |
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Toscanini's (899 Main St) |
Digital imagery presentation by Judy Motzkin |
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Start at Carl Barron Plaza |
Highlights of Central Square Public Art tour led by Barbara Martin,
Chairperson of the Public Art Commission |
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| 2:15-2:45pm |
Middle East Downstairs (472 Mass Ave) |
Landing Party Records presents: TBA |
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| 2:20-2:40pm |
The Dance Complex (536 Mass Ave) |
Dance Complex Open House: Irish step dancing with Kieran Jordan |
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| 2:30-3pm |
Grass on Temple St |
Chi-gong workshop by Katherine Manning |
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| 2:30-3:15pm |
Green Street Studios (185 Green St) |
free Body Rolling class |
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| 2:30-3pm |
La Groceria Restaurant (853 Main St) |
Edible creations! See La Groceria Restaurant cooks in action.
Samples! |
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| 2:40-3pm |
The Dance Complex (536 Mass Ave) |
Dance Complex Open House: Modern dance with Rozann Kraus |
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| 2-4pm |
Green Street Grill (280 Green St) |
Visit the Green Street Grill's collection of more than 30 paintings
by Nancy Ostrovsky |
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| 3-6pm |
YWCA Fuller Room (7 Temple St) |
Space opera by Sarah Smiley- Audio-visual projection of oral histories
from residents of the YWCA |
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| 3pm |
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MAIN STAGE on Temple Street |
Revolutionary Snake Ensemble, Funk and Street Beat Brass Band |
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YWCA (7 Temple St) |
Improv comedy workshop for teens by Improv Boston |
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YMCA (820 Mass Ave) |
Boston Babydoll's classic burlesque show |
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Cambridge Public Library (45 Pearl St) |
Integration by Parts local accapella group |
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The Cantab Lounge (738 Mass Ave) |
Olympic style poetry slam with Michael Brown |
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CCTV (675 Mass. Avenue, enter on Prospect Street) |
Youth video screening, highlights from Community Art Center youth |
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CORT Putnam Furniture (564 Mass Ave) |
The Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra of Boston will provide a quintet
of musicians who will perform “Tilleulenspielgels Lustige Strieiche,” by Richard
Strauss and other selections. Please invite the public to hear our professionals:
a violin, clarinet, bassoon, horn and string bass from Pro Arte! |
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The Dance Complex (536 Mass Ave) |
Dance Complex Open House: Jazz-funk dancing with Danny Swain |
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Economy Hardware/Homeware (438 Mass Ave) |
Musical performance by Kate Klim |
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Middle East Downstairs (472 Mass Ave) |
Music by Dan Fram and Whoa! Man! Jesus! |
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| 3-3:15pm |
Carl Barron Plaza |
South Asian fusion dance performance by MIT Chamak |
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| 3-6pm |
CCTV (675 Mass. Avenue, enter on Prospect Street) |
Multimedia Workshops: Flash Video Editing in Final Cut Pro Web
Design in Dreamweaver |
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| 3:15-3:30pm |
Carl Barron Plaza |
Community Art Center dance troupe performing African dance |
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| 3:20-3:40pm |
The Dance Complex (536 Mass Ave) |
Dance Complex Open House: Ballet with Liza Lapuh |
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| 3:30-4pm |
City Hall Front Lawn |
MIT Marching Band |
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| 3:30-4:15pm |
Green Street Studios (185 Green Street) |
Free Beginning Modern Dance Class |
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| 3:30-4pm |
Carl Barron Plaza |
MIT Tahitian dance |
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| 3:30-4:15pm |
1369 Coffee House (757 Mass Ave) |
Hilly, Outdoor musical performance |
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| 3-4:30pm |
Harvest Co-op (Café) (581 Mass Ave) |
Edible creations! Fresh ornate salads by Haley House |
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| 3:40-4pm |
The Dance Complex (536 Mass Ave) |
Dance Complex Open House: Afro-jazz dancing with Marianne Harkless |
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| 3-6pm |
Corner of Mass Ave and Prospect |
Music by the Singers and Songwriters of Tune Foolery |
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| 4pm |
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MAIN STAGE on Temple Street |
Mamadou Diop - West African music performance |
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YWCA (7 Temple St) |
Chushin Dojo JuJitsu - 15 minute demo followed by 45 minute self
defense workshop |
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YMCA (820 Mass Ave) |
The Grindhouse Marionettes - live marionette troupe entertains… |
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Carl Barron Plaza |
EnMotion Hip Hop Dance Class |
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CCTV (675 Mass. Avenue, enter on Prospect Street) |
Best of the Best CCTV video screening |
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The Cantab Lounge (738 Mass Ave) |
Dr. Brown's Traveling Poetry Show |
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The Dance Complex (536 Mass Ave) |
Dance Complex Open House: Tap dancing with Maureen Cosgrove |
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Economy Hardware/Homeware (438 Mass Ave) |
Interior design exhibition: Color and fabric workshop by Carol
Krieger |
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Economy Hardware/Homeware (438 Mass Ave) |
Jazz Funk Band with Andrew Bayardi |
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Cambridge Public Library (45 Pearl St) |
Blanketeer - energetic rock/pop music |
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| 4:20-4:40pm |
The Dance Complex (536 Mass Ave) |
Dance Complex Open House: Capoiera dancing by Deraldo Ferreira |
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| 4:20-5pm |
1369 Coffee House (757 Mass Ave) |
Amanda Cavicchi, Acoustic Music Performance |
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| 4:30-5pm |
Desi Dhaba (401 Mass Ave) |
Edible creations by Desi Dhaba! Cooks in action. Samples! |
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| 4:40-5pm |
The Dance Complex (536 Mass Ave) |
Dance Complex Open House: Ballet performance by Rebecca Rice |
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| 5pm |
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MAIN STAGE on Temple Street |
Alto Reform School - soul, funk, R&B music from the '60s and '70s |
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YMCA (820 Mass Ave) |
The Nora Theatre Company presents the versatile, hilarious, probing,
and ever unpredictable JOHN KUNTZ in Yikes: A KUNTZ SAMPLER!. Cambridge resident
John Kuntz performs some of his most indelible characters plucked from such shows
such as FREAKS! and GLITTERATI. |
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YWCA (7 Temple St) |
Improv for adults by Taylor Burris |
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Carl Barron Plaza |
Taekwondo Demo by CW Taekwondo of Boston, Self Defense workshop |
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Temple Street |
Sidewalk Gallery reception, hosted by Whole Foods Market. See
what the artists of Central Square can create in a day! |
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1369 Coffee House (757 Mass Ave) |
Eilen Jewell Band, Outdoor acoustic music performance |
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The Asgard Irish Pub and Restaurant (350 Mass Ave) |
Edible creations by The Asgard! Try Irish cuisine. |
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Cambridge Public Library (45 Pearl St) |
Sarah Cagianese- original songs on acoustic guitar |
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Rodney's Book Store (698 Mass Ave) |
Collage workshop by Sadie Dudley |
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| 5:30-6pm |
Cinderella's Restaurant (901 Main St) |
Edible creations by Cinderella's! See how your favorite Italian
food is made! |
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| On-going Performances, Demos
and Open Houses |
| Time |
Location |
Artist |
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| 12-6pm |
Art Interactive (130 BAD) |
Interactive art by Collision Collective |
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Buckaroo's Mercantile (5 Brookline St) |
Live musical performances |
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Green Street Studios (185 Green St) |
Open House |
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Cambridge College School of Education (80 Prospect St) |
Floating Gallery by Kerri McGill |
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Temple Street |
Vox Ominous - Paint throwing. See it to believe it! |
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Charles River School of Shiatsu (585 Mass Ave) |
Open House - including Origami and Tai Chi Demonstrations |
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Sidewalk Gallery on Temple Street |
Designers' Cadd Company: Aerial photography of New England display
by Peter Bruckner |
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Elks Lodge (55 Bishop Allen Dr) |
Jazz at the Elks Lodge with Stan Strickland, Andy Robinson with
up-and-coming guitarist Dave, Bill Robinson, Syd Smart. Includes a great BBQ! |
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Great Eastern Trading Co. (49 River St) |
Tribal Belly Dance with Om Belico, instruction and performance |
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Temple Street |
MANY kids activities- from designing hats to radical children's
activities by South End Press |
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Temple Street |
Famous Sidewalk Sam chalks it up along Temple Street |
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Temple Street |
Imagination workshops by Apply Imagination |
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Temple Street |
Amazing local art vendors |
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TT the Bear's Place (10 Brookline St) |
Cinema de Viscera! Short films from the Berwick Research Institute |
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Yoshinoya (36 Prospect St) |
Eat tasty treats on Prospect Street |
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| 12-2pm |
Boston Dance Company (550 Mass Ave, 3rd Fl) |
Open House - Watch ballet rehearsals for the Boston Dance Company! |
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| 12-5pm |
MIT Museum (265 Mass Ave) |
MIT Museum will be open free of charge for all ArtsCentral participants! |
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| 1-5pm |
Harvest Co-op (Café at 581 Mass Ave) |
The art of sushi rolling for all to see and learn by Obento Sushi |
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| 1-5pm |
Harvest Co-op (Café at 581 Mass Ave) |
Face painting by Zinnia |
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| 1-5pm |
Tax Man (674 Mass Ave) |
See yourself in pictures! Free glamour photo by professional photographer
Daniel Eppelsheimer |
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Works In Progress:
This program allows the public to have a window into the artistic process. Watch
artists in action, learn about their process and learn a bit about how to create
in their medium. Join us at 5pm for the Sidewalk Gallery reception, hosted by
Whole Foods Market, on Temple Street to see what we created on a Sunday afternoon
in Central Square! |
| Time |
Location |
Artist |
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| 12- 4pm |
10,000 Villages (694 Mass Ave) |
ZACH (Roberto Castro), painting |
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1369 Coffee House (757 Mass Ave) |
Paige Tighe plays with the possibilities of acrylic painting combined
with whatever happens to make it to the painting surface, including paper mache,
ribbon and styrofoam. |
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Artist & Craftsman Supply (580 Mass Ave) |
Live art: Painting and silkscreening by Shaddemup |
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Asmara Restaurant (739 Mass Ave) |
Acrylic painting by Barry Shuchter |
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Central Convenience (468 Mass Ave) |
Block print art by Teal Sallen |
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Convenience Plus (720 Mass Ave) |
Sumi-i Japanese ink painting by Lauren Geraghty |
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Classic Copy & Printing (26 Central Square) |
Art exhibition by Alex Gerasev - art described by the Boston Globe
as "surreal scenes in which the protagonists do not connect" |
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Curves (614 Mass Ave) |
Oil painting and portraits by Noelle Nevolo |
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CVS Pharmacy (624 Mass Ave) |
Spray paint art by Antonio Maycoff |
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Economy Hardware/Homeware (438 Mass Ave) |
Carpentry based sculpture by Matt Benjamin |
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Elks Lodge (55 Bishop Allen Dr) |
Large-scale collage painting by Joan Green |
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Elks Lodge (55 Bishop Allen Dr) |
Live graffiti (on canvas) by Oliver Mak |
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InkTec Zone (485 Mass Ave) |
Milk paint on wood by Brian Hutzell |
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Lewis Beauty Salon (44 Prospect Ave) |
Haircut, updo, and coloring by hair artists |
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Lewis Beauty Salon (44 Prospect Ave) |
Painting with Margarette Mattos |
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Mariposa Bakery (424 Mass Ave) |
Surrealist painting by Carol A. Johnson |
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Middle East Restaurant (472 Mass Ave) |
Paintings by Matt Keenan |
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Middle East Restaurant, Corner side (472 Mass Ave) |
Urban graphics by Rekloos |
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Out of the Blue Gallery (106 Prospect St) |
Artist DL Polonsky will sketch the people of Central Square |
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Out of the Blue Gallery (106 Prospect St) |
Deborah Priestly, impressionist painter, will paint your pets
if you bring them in! |
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Pearl Art & Craft (571 Mass Ave) |
Painting and sculpting by Cynthia Munoz and Jen Cotton |
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Rodney's Book Store (698 Mass Ave) |
Ernest Bell shows off his painting |
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Seven Stars (731 Mass Ave) |
Urban pop art by Dexter Roberts |
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Star Jewelers (22 Central Sq) |
Jewelry repair and free cleaning by Allen |
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Starbucks Coffeehouse (655 Mass Ave) |
Photography and oil painting exhibition by Nicole Fox and Caroline
Golden |
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Sidewalk Gallery on Temple Street |
Beautiful large-scale Painting by Rahkeen Gray |
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Sidewalk Gallery on Temple Street |
Oils and pastel painting by Ann Goldberg |
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The Asgard Irish Pub & Restaurant (350 Mass Ave) |
Scuptural photography by David Stickney |
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Whole Foods Market (115 Prospect St) |
Oil painting by Andrea Saltzman |
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| 12-3pm |
Economy Hardware/Homeware (438 Mass Ave) |
Showing of short, hand-drawn animated films on video and showing
of selection of drawings from film by Karen Aqua |
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| 2:30-4pm |
La Groceria (853 Main St) |
Abstract painting by Robyn Grybowski |
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| Window Displays/Exhibitions |
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Location |
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Central Square Florist (653 Mass Ave) |
nature photography by Scott Martin (some plants bought at Central
Square Florist) |
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CORT Putnam Furniture (564 Mass Ave) |
Photography by Andrew Shea |
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CCTV (675 Mass. Avenue, enter on Prospect Street) |
Video art installation by Brian Knoth and another by Hanna Shell |
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Economy Hardware/Homeware (438 Mass Ave) |
Photography and Interactive installation by Erica Noone |
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Elks Lodge (55 Bishop Allen Dr) |
Display of masks, environmental installations in multi-media by
Bobby Brown |
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Elks Lodge (55 Bishop Allen Dr) |
Environmental art in multi-media by Deborah Cornin |
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Elks Lodge (55 Bishop Allen Dr) |
Illustrations of homelessness in colored pencil by Roland Barnes |
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Elks Lodge (55 Bishop Allen Dr) |
Watercolor paintings by Robert Murrell |
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Elks Lodge (55 Bishop Allen Dr) |
Watercolor paintings by HR Jones, Jr |
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Great Eastern Trading Co. (49 River St) |
Photography by Larry Stelmack |
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Harding House (288 Harvard St) |
A selection of works from Out of the Blue Gallery |
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Inktec Zone (485 Mass Ave) |
Paintings and digital art by Brian Hutzell |
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MIT Museum (265 Mass Ave) |
Arthur Ganson's kinetic sculpture "Machine with Yellow Chair". |
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Pearl Art & Craft (571 Mass Ave) |
Window displays by Jen Vonohlsen |
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Salvation Army (402 Mass Ave) |
Men's program wooden handiwork on display |
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Toscanini's (899 Main St) |
Video projection by Susie Nacco and Clementine Cummer and Digital
imagery exhibition by Judy Motzkin |
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Star Variety and Subway (4 Central Sq) |
Nan Genger designs |
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Clothing Shops of Central Square |
Look for eye-catching fasion photos in clothing shop windows by
area super-star photographer, Mark Ostow. |
| 10-12am |
Boston Dance Company
(550 Mass Ave, 3rd Fl) |
Come watch auditions for the next big Boston Dance Company performance! |
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