Our 47th Performing Arts Program features more 19 acts over five nights and three days. As always, we thank the Town of Marblehead for the opportunity to present our program in the beautiful natural concert venue that is Crocker Park and you for your generous support of the Festival all these years!
CDs for Sale
Please note: Many Artists will be offering their CDs and Merchandise for sale and we invite you to take home the music and products of your favorite performers..
Local Artists Showcase
Local Artists Showcase: On Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday afternoons beginning at noon, the Performing Arts Committee features local artists on the big stage at Crocker Park. We encourage you to stop by and support these artists.
Rain Location
On Sunday only, July 1, in the event of rain, the evening program will be moved to The Gerry # 5, 210 Beacon Street. Otherwise, we’re going for it at Crocker Park! If it rains—we’ll try to get the show in. When the rain stops, listen for the music and then come join us!
Performing Arts Committee
Chairperson: Brian Wheeler
Committee: Angela Masciale, Gale Argentine, Abby & Jamie Wheeler, Rick Burke
Saturday, June 30
Local Artists Showcase
12:00–1:00 pm
Afterthought
Rock
1:15–2:15 pm
Low Key Confusion
Roots Rock
2:30–3:30 pm
Yesberger Band
Jazz
Evening Performances
6:00–7:30 pm
Trick Taylor
Alt-Folk
8:00–10:30 pm
Mark Erelli
Folk-Rock/Country/Swing/Bluegrass
Sunday, July 1
Local Artists Showcase
12:00–1:00 pm
Marblehead & Salem School of Music Student Performer Showcase
Various
1:15–2:15 pm
Run Gazelle Run
ProgRock
2:30–3:30 pm
Jeff Buckridge Uke Joint
Uke-ified Jazz
Evening Performances
7:00–8:45 pm
Sean Fielder & Boston Tap Company
Hoofin'
Dusk–10:30 pm
The Marblehead Festival of Arts Film Festival
Monday, July 2
Evening Performances
6:00–7:30 pm
Salem String Quartet
Classical
Steven Spungin
Flamenco Guitar
8:00–10:30 pm
Salem Theatre Company
Comedic Theatre Performances
Tuesday, July 3
Evening Performances
6:00–7:30 pm
Inca Son
Peruvian Folk Music
8:00–10:30 pm
Brown Town All-Stars
Jazz/Funk/R&B
Wednesday, July 4
Local Artists Showcase
12:00–1:00 pm
Spaceman Spiff
Rock
1:15–2:15 pm
Dear Zim
Pop/Rock
2:30–3:30 pm
Me vs Gravity Rock
Pop/Rock
Evening Performances
6:00–7:30 pm
The Chicken Slacks
RB/Soul
8:00–10:30 pm
The Brian Maes Band
Rock
So there you have it…19 acts over five nights and three days. Thanks to MFoA PresidentLynne DeVoe and our Board of Directors for sharing the vision and to you for support in dollars and in spirit to make it a reality! (BSW/June ‘12)
“Music is the universal language of mankind.”
—Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Thanks Marblehead, for giving us a forum to present 47 years of incredible performances!
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