Arts Festival

: Jeffrey T. Odiorne Sr. '58 with middle school art students during the 2011 Arts Festival

Arts Festival Events:

Alumni-run student workshops
Lower, Middle, and Upper School assemblies featuring alumni
Artists Career Mentoring Session – connecting alumni with students and their parents
Art show and opening reception
Comedy Improv performance with alumni and students
Family Arts Open House with faculty and student demonstrations and activities for all ages
Family concert by Alumni musicians

We welcome the involvement of visual artists, performers, writers, collectors, critics, and anyone with a passion for the arts. Please contact Keren White at kwhite@haverford.org for more information and opportunities for involvement.

Schedule

Friday, March 9

5 p.m.
Arts Mentoring Session
Ball Auditorium, Upper School
– Students and families connecting with alumni for an open conversation about careers and futures in the arts

Centennial Gallery Faculty Art Opening
Centennial Hall Gallery

6-9 p.m.
Arts Festival Gallery Show Opening and Reception
Upper School Community Room and Arts Wing Galleries
– Featuring visual artwork by alumni, student, and faculty artists
– Wine and buffet food

8 p.m.
Alumni/Student Comedy Improv Slam
Ball Auditorium, Upper School
– Join alumni and Upper School students for a fun night of improv comedy!

Saturday, March 10

11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Family Arts Day
Upper School Art Department
– Open house featuring demonstrations by faculty and students, and alumni. Refreshments and lunch available.

12:30 – 1 p.m.
Q&A Panel with Arts Faculty
Ball Auditorium
– Panel discussion on Drama, Music, and Visual Arts

1:15 - 2 p.m.
Alumni Concert (for all ages!)
Ball Auditorium
– Featuring Seth Greenberg '94, Piruz Partow '94, and Chuck Brodsky '78