THE LANCASTER FESTIVAL
SEASON 2008
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Lancaster Festival Schedule - 2008

Thursday, July 24

9:30 AM
Rising Park
Rising Park Day Family activities, games, crafts and performers
9:30 Gates Open
10:30 Columbus Crew Soccer Tour
11:30 Lynn Trefzger, ventriloquist
1:00 James Hersch, songs of humor and celebration
2:30 Community Dance Showcase, local dance studio students perform for you. Central Ohio Academy of Dance. Fox Family Y Dance, Kids in Motion Dance (Hocking Valley), Miss Alyssa’s Dance, Susan’s_Tap-N-Toe
All day: Columbus Crew Soccer Tour, Children’s/Family Activities and Crafts
10:00 AM
First Presbyterian Church
Major Arts for Minors - Organ
Pedals, Pipes and Pizza: Feel the power of the pipes! Organist Holly Oberle introduces the pipe organ and its history. All participants will have the opportunity to play the organ. Piano students are encouraged to bring their own music. A pizza party follows the session.
10:30 AM
Fairfield Center for Disabilities
James Hersch
Singer and guitarist James Hersch blends musical talent, humor and sensitivity to create songs that unite his audiences from elementary school students to senior citizens. His REACH program received the Harry Chapin Award for Contributions to Humanity from the National Association for Campus Activities.
12:15 PM
Bandstand
Samantha Lynn Hart
Born and raised in New Orleans, singer/songwriter Samantha pulls her music inspiration from many genres and styles including the rhythms of her hometown and the relaxed sounds of down-home country music. Drawing from her personal loss due to Hurricane Katrina, Samantha decided to pour herself into her music. She feels that no matter what happens in life, there’s always music in her heart.
1:30 PM
River Valley Mall
Lynn Trefzger
Lynn Trefzger is a ventriloquist/comedienne with a trunk full of zany characters that have accompanied her to stages throughout the country. Vocal illusionist, ventriloquist and comedienne Lynn Trefzger returns with a trunk full of zany characters! You never know who…or what…will be sitting next to you during Lynn’s shows. Is it a silly camel…or a new baby you didn’t know you had? Only Lynn knows for sure!
3:00 PM
Sterling House
James Hersch
Singer and guitarist James Hersch blends musical talent, humor and sensitivity to create songs that unite his audiences from elementary school students to senior citizens. His REACH program received the Harry Chapin Award for Contributions to Humanity from the National Association for Campus Activities.
4:00 PM
Georgian
Afternoon Tea - Button and Bows
Call 740-654-9923 for reservations

Afternoon tea is served at the stately 19th-century mansion. Enjoy an elegant three-course menu, tea and a celebration of the city’s contributions to the arts. Fairfield Heritage Association
www.fairfieldheritage.org
7:00 PM
Bandstand
Home Grown Night
Come out to support local musicians during an evening of folk, country, blues and classic rock. Bands include Avalon Nine, Leadbelly's Latest, Kay Carter Band, Wolfmode, Blue Valley, The Double Barrel Blues Band.
8:00 PM
First United Methodist Church
Chamber Music Classics - A Musical Feast

Generations Trio , the Veronika Quartet , and musicians Elizabeth Robertson,  Les Nicholas, Nick Carper, , and Linda Morton-Fisher, from the Lancaster Festival Orchestra, joined by guitarist Neil Jacobs , will present a varied “menu” of music from different countries.

Concert Program

Tickets: Patron $16, Adult $12, Student/Senior$10
9:30 PM
Decorative Arts Center of Ohio
Gala Reception
With the A Waters Jazz Trio

Celebrate the chamber music season with a special reception of refreshments and music featuring the A. Waters Jazz Trio. Band members include Sabrina Tutstone, vocals, Mark Williams, guitar and Andrew Waters, saxophone, flute and EWI.

Tickets: $15

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