Schedule
2024 Schedule
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 pm
Art in the Burg opens on South Madison & Federal Streets with a fun filled day of art, theater, music, activities for kids and cooking demos.
Schedule of Activities
10:00 – Welcome Remarks
10:05 – Middleburg Book’s Storytime
Mary Beth Morell, owner of Middleburg Books and a former school librarian, will share some of her favorite storybooks. Her list of favorites includes A Pocket Full of Colors: The Magical World of Mary Blair, Disney Artist Extraordinaire. Perfect for Art in the Burg!
10:30 – Kid’s Tribute to Mom
Join us this Mother's Day weekend for a "Tribute to Mothers" on the Madison street stage. Local performers and students will celebrate motherhood with song, spoken word and dramatic performances. Take a moment to celebrate mothers!
11:00 – Paws & Picasso Fashion Show
During this whimsical event, our favorite four-legged friends take center stage, dressed up as famous artists from history. As they strut down the catwalk, you’ll learn fun facts and art history related to the artist they’re depicting. The crowd gets to choose their favorite, and the winner receives a special prize!
12:00 – Loudoun Jazz Society
Art in the Burg is for Jazz Lovers! The Loudoun Jazz Society has assembled a 7-piece band of all-stars to share the magic of Jazz!
1:45 – Salamander Cooking Demo with Chef Jose
Enjoy learning about and tasting Salamander's Chicken Caprese Sandwich made with chicken breast on house made ciabatta bread dressed with arugula, heirloom tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and their signature pesto.
2:30 – Dance King Studios
The Dance King & Queen will showcase East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, Salsa and Bachata (and maybe a line dance or two). Dancers will not only perform but engage you in an interactive dance experience!
3:30 – The Mad Tea Party by the Jupiter Theatre
Lewis Carroll’s Mad Tea Party comes to life on the Madison Street Stage. Enjoy the whimsy and absurdity of Wonderland…where ordinary rules don’t apply.
4:30 – Thapasya Bharatanatyam Dance
BHARATANATYAM is an Indian Classical art form originating in ancient temples of South India. Bharatanatyam uses rhythmic footwork (nritta), facial expressions (abhinaya), and exquisite hand gestures (hastas), to tell stories of Hindu gods and goddesses.
5:15 – Artist Awards Presentation
Drum roll please.. and the winner of the People's Choice for favorite artwork goes to...
schedule subject to change
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