Summer Solstice Art & Music Festival

View our Solar Flair 2007 Photo Gallery!

 

Join us again next year!

Saturday, June 21, 2008

 

 

** Please check back as this page is updated with details about the 2008 Solar Flair Art & Music Festival**

A FREE FAMILY EVENT

Welcome summer to Reading by watching live musical performances, working artists, and dancers along the Art Walk Trail.  This year's Solar Flair will be greatly expanded to include West Reading's Arts on the Avenue event.

       

   

Calling all artists, musicians, and dancers!

To participate in the 2008 Festival, please call 610-736-3900 or

click here.

 

 

       2007 Highlights and Entertainment:

Balloons, art, and music along the Art Walk Trail

Expert explanations of the significance of public artwork

Kid-friendly art activities

Free admission to the Reading Public Museum

Free shuttles between venues

Free parking

Grafitti Artists

Hip-Hop Dancers "Young Minds of Reading"

Latin Flair Dancers

Gary Beck and Friends

Kate Uhler and students

Vocalists: Caroline Snyder and Sarah Elrefaye

Classical/Acoustic guitarists: Tom Shugar and Dave Kline

Theresa Farissa and family

Bill Boyer and Full Circle Music Society

Maggie Spike, "Miss Maggie"

 

Solar Flair is presented by RiverPlace and its partners, including The Reading Public Museum, Reading Area Community College, GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, Downtown Improvement District (DID), the Berks Arts Council and the Community School for Music and the Arts.

Other 2007 sponsors included: Timberland, The Egner Group of RE/MAX of Reading, Vanity Fair, Russo Gourmet Foods Market, Berkshire Bank, D & E Communications, Rita’s Italian Ice, The Water Guy, Lowe’s, Body Zone, the Berks County Conservancy, and the

Reading Hospital and Medical Center

If you or your organization would like to volunteer or if you need more information contact us today!

 

Click here for our blog entry about this event            

 
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Updated 7/31/07 by Juan B.