This document provides information about various local events occurring between September 4th and September 19th, including concerts, dances, art shows, and festivals. Some of the musical acts featured are Deke Dickerson, Catie Curtis, Karla Bonoff, Tom Rush, and Mose Allison. Other events include a clambake, craft fair, book sale, outdoor sculpture exhibition, and 'Twelfth Night' Shakespeare performances. Locations include Narrows Center for the Arts, Westport Rivers Vineyards, Battleship Cove, and the Lizzie Borden House.
This document provides information about various local events occurring between September 4th and September 19th, including concerts, dances, art shows, and festivals. Some of the musical acts featured are Deke Dickerson, Catie Curtis, Karla Bonoff, Tom Rush, and Mose Allison. Other events include a clambake, craft fair, book sale, outdoor sculpture exhibition, and 'Twelfth Night' Shakespeare performances. Locations include Narrows Center for the Arts, Westport Rivers Vineyards, Battleship Cove, and the Lizzie Borden House.
This document provides information about various local events occurring between September 4th and September 19th, including concerts, dances, art shows, and festivals. Some of the musical acts featured are Deke Dickerson, Catie Curtis, Karla Bonoff, Tom Rush, and Mose Allison. Other events include a clambake, craft fair, book sale, outdoor sculpture exhibition, and 'Twelfth Night' Shakespeare performances. Locations include Narrows Center for the Arts, Westport Rivers Vineyards, Battleship Cove, and the Lizzie Borden House.
FALL RIVER or toss out a blanket and pack (Thu. 9/4) Deke Dickerson a picnic or enjoy the great food (Tuesdays) Ballroom Danc- Deke has one of the funnest sold at the concession stands - a ing shows you’ll ever see. High winner either way! $10 donation; Door prizes, raffle, line dancing. energy rockabilly that is not just kids under 12 free. Holy Ghost Live music by the Nu-Sounds. a throwback to the 50s, but takes Grounds, 171 Sodom Rd. West- Singles welcome. 12:30-4pm. the musical style well into the port MA. 508-636-8346 www. $6. Liberal Club, 20 Star St, Fall 21st century. He’s such a hot awish.org River. 508-994-7240 guitarist that he writes for Guitar Player magazine. Pencil this one (Fri. 9/5-Sun. 9/7) Twelfth (Wednesdays) Open Mic into your calendar. You gotta love Night Audience members are welcome the Deke! $13 advance, $15 day Shakespeare’s popular comedy and performers are encouraged of show. Narrows Center for the involving mistaken identity, to sign-up and take the stage on Arts 16 Anawan St. Fall River. drunken revelry, and love tri- Wednesday evenings. Sign-up 508-324-1926 www.ncfta.org umphant! Come enjoy a pic- begins at 6:45 p.m. Arrive early nic, a bottle of wine, and great to insure your performance, bring (Fri. 9/5) Catie Curtis fun!Presented by The Classical a friend and keep spreading the A song Players Theater Company. Sept. news! As a bonus, admission of hers 5,6 at 7pm Sept. 7 at 11am. tickets are raffled once monthly was used Westport Rivers Vineyards, 417 for free concert tickets. The Nar- on the Hixbridge Rd, Westport, MA. rows books a featured performer “Grey’s 508-287-6306 classicalplayers@ for most every open-mic. $3. To Anato- hotmail.com receive information or to be a fea- my” tele- tured performer, email openmic@ vision (Sat. 9/6) Rock, Rhythm & ncfta.org. Narrows Center for the show; Blues Motorcycle Run Arts 16 Anawan St. Fall River and her 508-324-1926 www.ncfta.org compo- sitions (thru Sat. 9/13) Portuguese have Artists been featured on other TV shows Curated by Dr. Stephen Cabral, as well as movies. Opening anthropologist. Cherry & Webb Act: Rebecca Pronsky. Doors Gallery, 139 South Main St. Fall open 7pm, all shows start 8pm. River. Hours M-F 9am-7pm; Sat. $20 advance, $23 day of show. Come and ride for the kids! Reg- 9am-1pm. Closed Sunday. 508- Narrows Center for the Arts 16 istration opens at 9:00 am and 679-8419; 508-672-6602 www. Anawan St. Fall River. 508-324- will run until 11:00 am - what candwgallery.org 1926 www.ncfta.org a blast, and what a sight to see - there were over 180 bikes last (thru Tue. 9/30) 11th Annual (Fri. 9/5-Sun. 9/7) Westport year! Starts at Dave’s Beach, Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition Rock Rhythm & Blues Festival Jefferson St, Fall River MA. The Sculpture park is open to the Friday night kickoff - a chicken Ends at: Holy Ghost Grounds, public for viewing during day- BBQ and music from 6-10 pm! Westport MA. $20 registration light hours. Saturday and Sunday, the gates fee, includes bike ride and admis- The Four Corners ARts Center open at 12 Noon - a great time sion to the RR&B festival. 508- located on the grounds of The to be with friends and family! A 675-5531 www.awish.org Meeting House, 3582 Main Rd, $10 donation gets you in to enjoy Tiverton RI. 401-624-2600 the music, and kids under 12 are (Sat. 9/6) Wild Edibles Walk Southeast Massachusetts is home Cocktail Party Pardon Gray to more than 150 species of wild Pardon Gray Preserve, Main edible plants. Join us for a walk Road (Route 117) Tiverton RI. and a natural snack. 1pm-3pm. 401-625-1300, email info@ Free. Copicut Woods, Biore- tivertonlandtrust.org, or www. serve. Trustees of Reservations. tivertonlandtrust.org 508-679-2115 www.greenfutures. org (Thu. 9/11) Rite of Reflec- tion Ceremony at Battleship (Sat. 9/6) Annual Used Book Cove Sale Adult and Children’s paperback Tiverton Land Trust presents a and hardcover books. 10am-4pm. day of fun activities at Pardon Westport Public Library, 408 Old Gray Preserve. (Rain date 9/14) County Road, Westport, MA. Entertainment and fun for all 508-636-1100 ages! Live music, pie contest, great food & vendors, hay rides, (Sat. 9/6) Craft Fair and Battleship Cove, unveils Mas- guided trail & cemetery walks, Yard Sale sachusetts’ permanent memorial kids crafts & games, demonstra- 8am till ? Rain for shine. Ha- to the victims of September 11th. tions, produce market & craft thaway Park on Water St. in Battleship Cove, Fall River. 508- vendors including Sakonnet Assonet. Hot dogs, lemonade. 678-1100 www.battleshipcove.org Growers Market. Open to the To reserve a space call Nancy. Public. 10am–4pm. Children: $5 508-644-5374 (Fri. 9/12) Karla Bonoff for all activities. Pardon Gray She had one of the top perfor- Reserve, Main Rd, Tiverton RI. (Sun. 9/7) 7th Annual Nar- mances at the Narrows in 2007. For info: Linda 401-625-5682 rows Festival of the Arts Her songs have been performed www.tivertonlandtrust.org by the likes of Linda Ronstadt. Doors open 7pm, all shows start (Sat. 9/13) Tom Rush 8pm. $28 advance, $31 day of A Narrows fave. This will sell- show. Narrows Center for the out quickly. Doors open 7pm, all Arts 16 Anawan St. Fall River. shows start 8pm. $35 advance, $35 508-324-1926 www.ncfta.org day of show. Narrows Center for the Arts 16 Anawan St. Fall River. (Fri. 9/12 & Sun. 9/13) 508-324-1926 www.ncfta.org Fine Art-Fine Music-Fine Food Ghost Hunters University -2 stages of music featuring; The Come and learn how to use para- (Thu. 9/18) WCSWANS and Holmes Brothers, Eric Lindell normal investigative equipment WNRI Joint Women’s Event Band, Jim Lauderdale Trio, Car- and conduct an investigation of Two popular women’s groups rie Rodriguez also Mark Small, the Lizzie Borden house. Eve- in RI, Womens Network RI and Jeremy Wallace Trio, Andrea ning event $99, overnight stay Womens Club SWANS, are Belanger, Low Anthem. An $150. Dinner provided for all working to together to support interactive children’s area, fun guests & breakfast is included w/ women by having a joint dinner for the whole family. 11am. Free. overnight stay. The Lizzie Bor- event. Allison Alexander, news Narrows Center for the Arts 16 den Bed & Breakfast. 92 Second anchor of ABC6 News, is the Anawan St. Fall River. 508-324- St., Fall River MA. 508-675- speaker for the evening. 6-9pm. 1926 www.ncfta.org 7333 www.lizzie-borden.com $30/non-members, $20/members includes crackers and cheese (Thu. 9/11) Clambake and (Sat. 9/13) A Country Day at reception, dinner, dessert, pre- sentation and social and busi- Artists, craftspeople, & musi- An infectious night of folk- ness networking opportunities. cians. 12-4pm. Purchase Street rock is guaranteed! Opening at McGovern’s on the Water, from Bank Street to Cherry Act: Lonesome Brothers. Doors Fall River. 401-694-1284 www. Street. Call James Bartley at open 7pm, all shows start 8pm. wcswans.com or 401-480-2465 (508) 679-8871 or email bart- $15 advance, $17 day of show. www.womensnetworkri.com [email protected] for more infor- Narrows Center for the Arts 16 mation. Anawan St. Fall River. 508-324- (Sat. 9/19) Mose Allison 1926 www.ncfta.org Born in the Mississippi Delta, (Thu. 9/25) Justin Townes this pioneering pianist’s songs Earle have been covered by The Clash, He’s Steve Earle’s son, but is The Who (They did “Young making a name for himself on the Man’s Blues”), Eric Clapton, circuit. Elvis Costello etc. Doors open Doors open 7pm, all shows start 7pm, all shows start 8pm. $20 8pm. $13 advance, $15 day of advance, $23 day of show. show. Narrows Center for the Narrows Center for the Arts 16 Arts 16 Anawan St. Fall River. Anawan St. Fall River. 508-324- 508-324-1926 www.ncfta.org 1926 www.ncfta.org (Fri. 9/26) Donna Jean and the (Sat. 9/20) Cheryl Wheeler Tricksters Certainly one of the funnest, most compelling performers you’ll ever see. Singer, songwrit- er, social commentator. Doors open 7pm, all shows start 8pm. $25 advance, $28 day of show. Narrows Center for the Arts 16 Anawan St. Fall River. 508-324- 1926 www.ncfta.org Donna Jean was with the Grate- ful Dead and you’ll no doubt feel (Sun. 9/21) Fun Day in the the Dead groove during the show. Forest She and her crew have played the A wonderful assortment of expe- Narrows several times, drawing riences: music, Regal Reptiles, a great crowd and good vibra- Mad Science, owls, arts& crafts, tions. Doors open 7pm, all shows climbing wall, hay & pony rides, start 8pm. $18 advance, $20 day archery, auction, field games of show. Narrows Center for the exhibits and good food. It’s all Arts 16 Anawan St. Fall River. happening in your local forest 508-324-1926 www.ncfta.org and it’s free! 11am-4pm. Friends of the Freetown/Fall River State (Sat. 9/27) The Kennedys Forest, Forest HQ, Slab Bridge Rd., As- sonet MA. 508-672-2417 www. greenfutures.org