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2023 Schedule of events and happenings!
Fri. June 2
5:00 - 9:00PM
5:00 - 9:00 pm, Old Town Hall
Juried Art Gallery
5:00 - 6:00 pm, Derby Square
Salem Halloween Girls
DJ, House/Dance music
6:30 - 7:15 pm, Derby Square
Tactical Bouzouki
Greek music
7:30 - 7:45 pm, Derby Square
Cultura Latina Dance Academy
Folkloric Dance - Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and Haiti
8:00 - 9:15 pm, Derby Square
Big Ol’ Dirty Bucket
Funk
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Sat. June 3
11:00 am - 7:00 pm
11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Street Fair and Art-Making Activities - throughout the festival
Juried Art Gallery - Old Town Hall
FOR THE RECORD Community Art installation - Artists' Row and Derby Square
11:00 – 11:45 am, Derby Square
Aidan Scrimgeour
Jazz/Folk
11:00 – 11:30 am, Armory Park
SALEM PUBLIC LIBRARY STORY HOUR
11:00 am - 11:45 am, Artists’ Row
Quantum Moon
Psychedelic Jazz
11:30 am - 12:15 pm, Armory Park
The Away Games
Indie Folk
11:45 am – 12:15 pm, Derby Square
Tiny Dance Stage, Group 1
Sophie Nash, Rose Woods Dance Collaborative, Olivia and Sophie Owen, Rebecca McGowan & Friends, Betsy Miller Dance Projects
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm, Derby Square
Tiltawhirl
Rock/Fusion
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm, Armory Park
The Thursday Poets
Poetry
1:00 – 1:30 pm, Derby Square
Tiny Dance Stage, Group 2
Fourth Dimension Tap Company, Rose Woods Dance Collaborative, Sophie Nash, Hannah Ranco, Olivia and Sophie Owen
1:00 - 3:00 pm, Artists’ Row
Nada Brahma Kirtan नाद ब्रह्म कीर्तन
1:30 - 2:00 pm, Derby Square
Gatto
Bellydance
2:00 - 2:45 pm, Derby Square
Calamus
Ambient Rock
2:00 – 2:45 pm, Armory Park
Gabriella Simpkins
Folk
2:15- 3:15 pm, Old Town Hall
Dance Block
Forty Steps Dance Company, Boston Dance Theater, Erin McNulty & Dancers, OnStage Dance Company, MAGMA, Maura Gotha Pollister, Janelle Gilchrest
3:00 - 4:30 pm, Armory Park
Poetry Open Mic with Meghan Miraglia
Poetry
3:15 - 4:00 pm, Derby Square
StAttic
Classic Rock
4:00 - 4:45 pm, Artists’ Row
Reset Button Brass
Brass Band
4:00 – 4:30 pm, Derby Square
Tiny Dance Stage, Group 3
Hannah Ranco, OnStage Dance Company, Michaela Romulo, Rebecca McGowan & Friends, Fourth Dimension Tap Company
4:45 to 5:30 pm, Derby Square
Radio Compass
Indie Pop Rock
5:00 to 5:45 pm, Armory Park
Saeddyr
Dark Alternative Folk
5:15 to 6:00 pm, Artists’ Row
Mellow
Reggae/Rock
6:00 to 7:00 pm, Derby Square
Annie and the Fur Trappers
Traditional Jazz Swing Band
Sun. June 4
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
11:00 am to 6:00 pm
Street Fair and Art-Making Activities - throughout the festival area
Juried Art Gallery - Old Town Hall
FOR THE RECORD Community Art installation - Artists' Row and Derby Square
11:00 to 11:30 am, Derby Square
The Northshoremen Chorus
Barbershop Quartet and Chorus
11:15 am to 12:00 pm, Armory Park
Jenova 7
Trip-hop
11:30 am to 12:30 pm, Artists’ Row
Stone Soup Ensemble
Modern Classical
11:30 am – 12:00 pm, Front Street
Tiny Dance Stage, Group 1
Off Beat Tap Company, Shirin Kuppusamy, Jackie Bowden, Marissa Chura, Jasmine Senn, Shira Weiss and Lila Klaus
12:15 - 1:00 pm, roaming
WhistlePig Morris Dancers
English Traditional Folk Dance
12:00 - 12:30 pm, Front Street
Baechtold & Abel Aerial Artistry
12:30 – 1:15 pm, Derby Square
Conical Cacophony
Balkan Brass Band
12:45 - 1:00 pm, Armory Park
Poet Estela
Spoken Word/Poetry
1:00 - 1:45 pm, Artists’ Row
The Soon to Haves
Indie Rock
1:15 – 1:45 pm, Front Street
Tiny Dance Stage, Group 2
Off Beat Tap Company, Shirin Kuppusamy, Vitality Dance Project, Marissa Chura, Decent Dance, Betsy Miller Dance Projects
1:15 - 2:00 pm, Armory Park
Keep Moving Forward
Hip Hop
1:45 - 2:30 pm, Derby Square
Flamenco Boston
Flamenco
2:00 - 3:00 pm, roaming
Moonrise Fae
Interactive Flow Arts
2:00 - 2:30 pm, Armory Park
Deja Solo
Alternative/Indie Rock/Hip Hop
2:30 - 3:15 pm, Artists’ Row
Wyn Doran
Soul Rock
2:30 - 2:45 pm, Armory Park
Choppa Tha Beatboxa
Beatbox
2:30 – 3:30 pm, Old Town Hall
Dance Block
Dance LAB, Soumya Rajaram, Hannah Haines and Kelsie Steil, Janusphere Dance Company, Decent Dance, Prnay Chopra
2:45 - 3:15 pm, Armory Park
Big Brotha Sadi
Hip Hop Poetry
3:15 - 4:00 pm, Derby Square
Eva Davenport
R&B/Soul
3:45 to 4:30 pm, Armory Park
ALDRA
R&B/Folk
4:00 - 4:30 pm, Front Street
Baechtold & Abel Aerial Artistry
4:15 - 5:00 pm, Artists’ Row
This Day in History
Alternative/Indie Rock
4:25 - 4:30 pm, Derby Square
Mini Movers Studio
Youth Dance
4:30 - 5:00 pm, Derby Square
Tiny Dance Stage, Group 3
Off Beat Tap Company, Vitality Dance Project, Decent Dance, Jackie Bowden, Shira Weiss and Lila Klaus, Betsy Miller Dance Projects
5:00 – 6:00 pm, Derby Square
Threat Level Burgundy
Ska
Latest Past Events
Annie & The Fur Trappers
ChagallPAC 24 New Derby St, SalemAnnie and the Fur Trappers is an eclectic traditional jazz entourage featuring legendary musicians https://www.facebook.com/events/787810312950713/
DENCITY Open Mic
ChagallPAC 24 New Derby St, SalemAn Open Mic experience like no other. This is a Love & Light Zone Come through... brave the open mic and share a piece of your soul with us! https://www.facebook.com/events/186575881011097/
Mass Poetry
ChagallPAC 24 New Derby St, SalemFounded to support the Massachusetts poetry community. https://www.facebook.com/events/222104177244931/