July 20, 21, 22, 2012

Music & Arts

July 20-22, 2012

Inspiring, whimsical, and just plain fun. Art and music are integral components of da Vinci Days. Enjoy a performance by a Grammy-award-winning musician, watch an art project in process, or meander the Festival grounds and explore the variety of art activities and performances throughout the weekend.

Music & Arts

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Music & Arts

Bobby McFerrin and The Yellowjackets

Prepare yourself for Bobby McFerrin and The Yellowjackets!

 

OSU Lower Campus, Main stage

Saturday, Jul 16: 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Bobby McFerrin and The Yellowjackets
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The Young Dubliners

The Young Dubliners jump energetically from ballad to barn burner, documenting as they go the vibrant yet chaotic world they find themselves in.

 

Main Stage Friday Headline, OSU Lower Campus

Friday, Jul 15: 9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
The Young Dubliners
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Dorado

"A kind of a hip hop flavored rhythm section with a rock frosting."

 

Main Stage, OSU Lower Campus

Friday, Jul 15: 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Dorado
Music & Arts

The Yesberger Band

A dynamic jazz trio

 

Main Stage, OSU Lower Campus

Saturday, Jul 16: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Yesberger Band
Music & Arts

Rhys Thomas Jugglemania

Flying in the face of the laws of physics!

 

Main Stage, OSU Lower Campus

Saturday, Jul 16: 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM
Rhys Thomas Jugglemania
Music & Arts

CANCELLED La Commedia LBCC

Performance cancelled. We hope to have the group join us in 2012!

 

Mangiamo Stage, OSU Lower Campus

Friday, Jul 15: 6:30 PM - 7:15 PM
CANCELLED La Commedia LBCC
Music & Arts

Adams Elementary Marimba Ensemble

 

Shady Stage, OSU Lower Campus

Saturday, Jul 16: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Adams Elementary Marimba Ensemble
Music & Arts

Laughter Improv Players

A spontaneous combustion of laughs!

 

Performance ala carte, OSU Lower Campus

Saturday, Jul 16: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Saturday, Jul 16: 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Laughter Improv Players
Music & Arts

Grasso-Waddell Irish Duo

 

Shady Stage, OSU Lower Campus

Saturday, Jul 16: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Grasso-Waddell Irish Duo
Music & Arts

Severin Sisters

 

Shady Stage, OSU Lower Campus

Saturday, Jul 16: 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Severin Sisters
Music & Arts

Moonlight Mile

 

Shady Stage on Campus Way, Lower Campus

Saturday, Jul 16: 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Moonlight Mile
Music & Arts

OSU Steel Drums

Sway to the vibe of the only family of acoustic instruments invented in the 20th century!

 

Shady Stage on Campus Way, Lower Campus

Saturday, Jul 16: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
OSU Steel Drums
Music & Arts

Audiophilia

 

Shady Stage on Campus Way, Lower Campus

Saturday, Jul 16: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Audiophilia
Music & Arts

Orquesta Monte Calvo

Lusty Surfy Afro-Latin Dance Music!

 

Shady Stage on Campus Way, Lower Campus

Saturday, Jul 16: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Orquesta Monte Calvo
Music & Arts

Common Pulse

Join the Rhythm Circle and experience the joy of group music.

 

Shady Stage on Campus Way, Lower Campus

Sunday, Jul 17: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Common Pulse
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Rhys Thomas Golly-ology

An amazing performance of hilarity and dexterity.

 

Shady Stage on Campus Way, Lower Campus

Sunday, Jul 17: 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM
Rhys Thomas Golly-ology
Music & Arts

da Vinci Poetry Slam

As poet or spectator, join us for a riveting poetry event! Poets in performance, speaking their personal, political, spiritual, and social thoughts.

 

Shady Stage, OSU Lower Campus

Sunday, Jul 17: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
da Vinci Poetry Slam
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Rebecca Lomnicky & David Brewer with Peter Willis - Celtic Trio

 

Shady Stage, OSU Lower Campus

Sunday, Jul 17: 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
Rebecca Lomnicky & David Brewer with Peter Willis - Celtic Trio
Music & Arts

wSc presents The Play's the Thing

also plays July 21,22,23 at 8pm and July 24 at 4pm
Willamette STAGE Company
in cooperation with da Vinci Days 2011

 

Majestic Theatre, separate ticket required

Friday, Jul 15: 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Sunday, Jul 17: 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
wSc presents The Play's the Thing
Music & Arts

Community Art Display

An open air installation featuring local talent along the Avenue of Imagination.

 

Madison Ave. between 9th & 11th

Friday, Jul 15: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Saturday, Jul 16: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sunday, Jul 17: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Community Art Display
Music & Arts

Sidewalk Chalk Art

One of our most popular activities! Registered participants are given a box of chalk and a concrete square and have three hours to create a sidewalk masterpiece.

 

Madison Ave, between 9th & 11th St

Saturday, Jul 16: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sidewalk Chalk Art
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Art Exhibits

Meet local artists, try your hand at a potter's wheel, get an inside view of the camera obscura--you'll get a taste of the valley's varied arts afficionados at our art exhibits.

 

OSU Lower Campus

Saturday, Jul 16: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday, Jul 17: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Art Exhibits
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Leonardo Lives!

Meet the Willamette STAGE Company cast and crew and have your photo taken with Leonardo or Mona Lisa.

 

Saturday, Jul 16: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday, Jul 17: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Leonardo Lives!
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Children's Village

da Vinci Days offers a family experience with special events and activities for kids and their parents. It's an adventure into Leonardo's world of curiosity and discovery from a child's-eye view!

 

OSU Lower Campus

Saturday, Jul 16: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday, Jul 17: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Children's Village
 
 
   

There are no special tickets for reserved seating. For all stages, seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.

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