Molloy theater to kick off season on July 6

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Madison Theatre at Molloy College will be starting the summer season off with ArtsFest Week, running from July 6 through July 9 on the great lawn at Molloy College.  

Each night will bring a different evening of entertainment.

• July 6 from 6 to 9 p.m. –  The festival kicks off with Ballet to Broadway where visitors will see dancers from New York doing classic pas de deux and variations on the out-door stage. Featuring Tara Schwartz (Joffrey Ballet), Anne Sandefur (Suzanne Ferrell Ballet) and other principle dancers will delight the audience under the stars.  

The second half of the concert will be some favorite Broadway hits sung live on stage. Audience members may even be invited to sing along to their favorite show tunes!

• July 7 from 4 to 10 p.m. – Band Fest, featuring PINFIELD fronted Voley “Vol” Martin, who is still on active duty in the US Army. The evening will have you dancing on the lawn.  

• July 8 from 7 to 10 p.m. – The South Shore Symphony will be playing and rehearsing live for an outdoor concert.  This will be “a look behind the scenes” as they prepare for a concert.  Conducted by Aaron Gandy with a special appearance by Band Called Honalee.

• July 9 from 4 to 8 p.m. –  Family Fun Day will feature  activities for the whole family.  We will inish the evening off with a screening “Pitch Perfect 2” under the moonlight.

Festivities are free but suggested donations are welcome.  Food trucks and concessions are available.  All funds will aid the Performing Arts Scholarship Fund at Madison Theatre Molloy College.

Call 516.323.4444 or visit www.madisontheatreny.org for more information

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