SummerNight Parking and Entertainment Information
2012 SummerNight Musical Entertainment Lineup
5:00-7:15pm
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SummerNight Main Stage
(outdoors, intersection of
State and Clinton Streets)
RAIN LOCATION:
Main Stageat Proctors |
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Funk Evolution
Funk Evolution is a nine-piece band with horns, performing Pop, Rock, R&B, Soul, Fusion & Funk. Funk Evolution is proud to have been voted the 2012 "#1 BEST LOCAL COVER BAND" by the readers of Metroland, the Capital Region's Arts & Entertainment authority. Funk Evolution features former members of The Refrigerators, The Alan Payette Band, The Electric City Horns, and Groove Therapy.
www.funkevolution.com
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| 5:30-7:30pm |
Jazz on Jay Stage
Jay Street (at Franklin)
RAIN LOCATION:
Schenectady City Hall |
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Dave Lambert and the Ragtime Windjammers
Dave Lambert and the Ragtime Windjammers is a dixieland quintet led by Dave Lambert on the clarinet. Other band members include Ron Bill (banjo), Tom Cheles (Trombone), Ernie Belanger (tuba), and Steve Lambert (trumpet).
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6:45-7:00pm
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Parade down State Street
to Main Stage
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Scotia-Glenville Pipe Band
Professional instructors, coupled with outstanding camaraderie and team attitude, makes the Scotia-Glenville Pipe Band a singular organization -- it is the only competing Juvenile Pipe Band in the Northeastern United States. Website: www.sgpipeband.com
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| 7:45-10:00pm |
SummerNight Main Stage
(outdoors, intersection of
State and Clinton Streets)
RAIN LOCATION:
Main Stageat Proctors |
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Ernie Williams Tribute Band
As part of SummerNight 2012, the Ernie Williams Band will be taking the SummerNight stage with a special tribute concert for their friend and band leader, the recently departed Ernie Williams. Ernie Williams had been the headliner of SummerNight every year since its inception in 2006, and we are thrilled to celebrate his memory and connection with Schenectady County with this performance honoring his musical legacy! The Ernie Willams Band will feature Joe Mele, Mike Kelly, Steve Aldi, Rocky Petrocelli, Charlie Vatalaro and Mark Emanatian, playing all of your favorite Ernie Williams songs! Ernie Williams will always be the blues.
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Other SummerNight Entertainment
Three Shows:
5:15pm,
6:30pm
7:45pm |
UNDERGROUND at
Proctors (elevators
available) |
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Hypnotist Brian Mahar
Take part in a wild live hypnotist show – IF YOU DARE! Brian Mahar uses the power of suggestion to keep the audience engaged and laughing. Brian’s show is suitable for the entire family, and is rated “E” for Excitement. It’s a side-splitting, hilarious performance that you won’t want to miss! Brian Mahar is a member of the National Guild of
Hypnotists.
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TWO SHOWS THIS YEAR!
6:00pm and 7:00pm |
In the MVP Health Care Kids Korner
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The Puppet People – PUPPET POTPOURRI
This fun festival of frolics is an original variety show accompanied by musical favorites, such as: the Entertainer, the Sorcerer’s Apprentice, the Barber of Seville, and Little Brown Jug. It showcases hand puppets, mouth puppets, rod puppets & trick marionettes. An excellent way to introduce audiences to the art of puppetry!
www.thepuppetpeople.org
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In the MVP Health Care Kids Korner
in case of rain, all activities move indoors to the Schenectady YMCA gym
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Beginning at 9:00am
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Sculptor Matt Deibert creates a masterpiece in Sand, right on State Street!
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Presented by 1st National
Bank of Scotia.  |
5:00pm-8:30pm
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Strolling Magician Magic Dan & Sparkles the Tall Juggler make their way around SummerNight, plus Radio Disney Live, Balloon Artists, Face Painters, Caricaturists, Scotia-Glenville Children's Museum presents "Hands-On" activities for kids; The Tri-City Valley Cats bring their FUN VAN, the Siena Saints Mobile Experience will be on hand, Schenectady City School District presents carnival games, contests, spin art, prizes, and more; make a Price Chopper Macaroni Necklace!
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| 6:30-8:30pm |
Pai’s Tae Kwon Do Academy Presents TAE KWON DO LIVE! - 6:30-7:15pm Family Tae-Kwon Do Class – everyone is welcome to join in!
- 7:15-8:00pm Break a Board with Master Pai – take a shot at breaking a board
- 8:00pm Pai’s Tae Kwon Do Academy’s Demo Team performs live
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| 8:30pm |
Keep the kiddies entertained until the fireworks show, with some side-splitting cartoons on the BIG SCREEN right on State Street in the MVP Health Care Kids Korner. Cartoons start at 8:30pm (or when it gets dark), and run up until 10:00pm, when the fireworks start!
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Plus:
Crafts, Community Booths, and Delicious Food,
including
