3rd. ANNUAL MUSIC MOUNTAIN FREE FAMILY FESTIVAL

www.musicmountain.org
Music Mountain Road
Falls Village CT
860-824-7126

August 16, 2008, 11 am – 4 pm
Musicians, dancers, singers, puppeteers, circus antics, stilt dancers and a marionette
opera, all in a fun packed day of free entertainment on Saturday, August 16 at Music
Mountain in Falls Village, CT. Bring a picnic or fill in with lunch from the Falls Village
Volunteer Firemen’s food concession. Enjoy a full schedule of free performing arts for
the whole family, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Multi-gifted music man Kenn Morr from Colebrook, CT performs folk/rock/jazz on
guitar, piano and harmonica, often including his own recorded songs. He will perform in
Gordon Hall from 11 to 11:45 a.m. backed by percussionist Bob Gaspar from
Barkhamsted, CT.
Rebecca Anderson Darling who toured the world with Pilobolus, both dancing and
choreographing, will perform in Gordon Hall from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with students
from her Studio D dance studio in New Milford. Also joining her are dance
professionals and instructors from Studio D.
The Robbins-Zust Family, based in Richmond, MA, have been delighting audiences
on the east coast with their hand crafted marionettes since 1971. They will perform “The
Firebird” in Gordon Hall from 12:30 to 1:15 p.m. accompanied by the original CD with
Stravinsky conducting.
Leading off outdoors from 1:15 to 2 p.m. and promising to “rev up the crowd,” The
Offbeats, a world rhythm-drumming ensemble from Northwest Connecticut play a mix
of music. If you have drummer’s envy, the Offbeats want you to thump along with them.
They welcome audience participation.