The B/ IAS Project and Burien team up for Arts-A-Glow Sat Sept 12th ..
Dane Johnson
Back fresh from the Playa ? well Save the date for the first Post Playa festivities …
Arts-A-Glow
Lantern Festival and Procession
Saturday, Sept 12th, 5-10pm
Burien Town Square Park and B/ IAS
5th & 152nd SW, Burien
Free
Artist Installations: This year’s Arts-A-Glow festival will feature seven local and regional artists who are creating temporary, site-specific lantern installations. All of the artists have designed around the theme of Gathering! which celebrates the beauty and magic of coming together.
Lantern Procession at Dusk (8:00ish) Join the fun! Come early and make a lantern, or bring one from home!
Performance
5-7pm The Boyd Family Players, Soft Island Sounds, Samual Doesburg juggling, Harp by Jini O’Flynn & more!
6-7:30 Red Dog (bluegrass)
6:00-9:30 Illuminated Stilt walking by Cabiri
6:30-7:30 Abyssinian Dance Drum Circle
7:30-8:45 Yellow Hat Band (brass band music from around the world)
8:45-9:45 Boys of Greenwood Glen (zydeco & bluegrass)
And More!
Magical Face Painting, Lantern Creation Station, Kettle Corn, Hot Dogs, Root Beer Floats and more!
Also…
Lantern Making—Kids Day, Saturday, September 12th, 10am-3pm
Find the FREE lantern booth at Kids Day at the Burien Fire Station and make a lantern for the lantern festival! Go to www.BurienFire.org for more information.
Burien Art Walk—Downtown Burien, Sat, Sept 12, 10am-5pm
Wander downtown Burien and find art in the shops. Sponsored by Discover Burien. Go to www.DiscoverBurien.com for more information.
The Big Figure Draw In! Sat, Sept 12, 4-6pm
Bring your drawing supplies and a stool and draw the largest figure model you have ever seen! At B/ IAS, 5th and 150th SW. Free and open to the public.
Go to www.burienwa.gov/GLOW for up to date information, lantern making instructions, directions, artist information, and more!
Arts-A-Glow brought to you by: City of Burien, Burien Arts, B/ IAS, Denise Henrikson & Leslie Zenz, 4-Culture, Elliott Bay Brewing, B-Town Scoop
Event is rain or shine. Schedule may change.
Michael Lafreniere
What is Arts-A-Glow? It all happens Saturday, Sept 12 in downtown Burien! Find out more at http://tr.im/yhk4 and http://tr.im/yhjO #Burien