Artscape returns in 2009 on July 17, 18, and 19th. Friday and Saturday from 12N-10pm, Sunday, 12N-8pm. 1200 Block of Mount Royal Avenue. Live entertainment will include Dionne Warwick, Cake, Robert Randolph & The Family, Robin Thicke, Dayton Contemporary Dance Company, Acrobats of China, The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and much more. Artscape VIP Lounge is new for 2009. It includes admission to the rooftop, complimentary light fare, bird’s eye view of the festival, comfortable seating, and more. Tickets are required for the VIP Lounge but it’s the coolest spot at Artscape. Artscape is the largest free public arts festival in the country, Artscape features 150+ artists, fashion designers and craftspeople; visual art exhibits on and off site, including exhibitions, outdoor sculpture, art cars, photography and the Janet & Walter Sondheim Prize; incredible live concerts on four outdoor stages; a full schedule of performing arts including dance, opera, theater, fashion, film, family events such as hands-on projects, demonstrations, competitions, children’s entertainers and multiple street theater locations; and a delicious, international menu of food and beverages that is available throughout the festival site. Artscape is free and open to the public |
