2005 "Picnic in the Park"
Schedule:
Main Stage Entertainment
Noon -Batavia Concert Band
A Picnic fave - Sousa-style marches & big band numbers
1:15pm -
Bon Chance Cajun Band
Trio performs heartfelt Cajun
dance music
2:30pm - Borinquen Dance Theatre
& Tumbao*
Traditional music from the islands of
Puerto Rico, Cuba & the Caribbean accompanies these young dancers
3:45pm - Jon Seiger and the All-Stars
"Swing hard" with these seasoned jazz
musicians, playing authentic renditions of Armstrong, plus personal
anecdotes
Stage II
Hourly, 1 - 4pm - Batavia Players
Selections from past Youth Theatre
shows OLIVER & HELLO DOLLY!; "teasers" of the upcoming YT production of
WEST SIDE STORY; "Choices", a series of skits directed by Nicholas Burk; &
more.
All Day in the
Park
Arts & Crafts Show
& Sale - over 60 different artisans!
Juggling by Brian Kozody (noon - 3pm)
"Hipchik Raks" - a bellydance experience
- for photos: one &
two
Caricatures by John Hodgins
Petting Zoo, Pony Rides & Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides by Double T Ranch
"Cookie" Song-Writing by Geoffrey Clough
Mr. Scribbles
Air Gyms by The Gravel Pit
Buffalo ZooMobile (1-3pm)
Clowns & Face Painting
Food Vendors
Nonprofit Organization Displays
Demonstrations by Boy Scout Troop 6069
PLUS the Jaycees' famous 'dog and burger stand!
"Explore Art!" - look for the tent!
Hands-on activity for all ages..."Found Object" Sculpture Contest.
Bring yours or create one on-site with our guest artist.
Then enter to win either "Best of Category" or "People's Choice Award" in
one of 5 categories: 10 & under, 11-17, adult, group/organization & those
created on-site. "Found Object" Sculpture is the creation of pieces of art
using somebody else's "junk", such as coffee cans, old instruments,
leaves, boxes, etc. - be creative and start collecting!
and
more...so bring a lawn chair, sit back and enjoy!