ADVO SummerWind Performing Arts Center Announces 2003 Summer Season; Southern New England's Newest Venue for World-class Entertainment.Entertainment Editors/Business Editors WINDSOR, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2003 After a tremendously successful inaugural season, ADVO SummerWind Performing Arts Center A performing arts center, often abbreviated PAC, is a multi-use performance space that can be adapted for use by various types of the performing arts, including dance, music and theatre. , a nonprofit organization, is pleased to announce its 2003 summer season lineup and ticket availability. ADVO SummerWind is Southern New England's newest outdoor arts and entertainment venue offering a diverse blend of high caliber talent to suit a wide range of audience's taste - from classical music aficionados to parents looking for family-oriented performances. ADVO SummerWind features a relaxing and breathtaking outdoor setting, spacious seating accommodations for 1,500 under a state-of-the-art tension structure and lawn seating for an additional 3,500. The venue's convenient location, exceptional acoustics, free parking, handicapped accessibility, and gracious atmosphere make it a prime summer destination. This season, Jordan Caterers, previously voted "Best of Connecticut" by Connecticut Magazine, will provide food and beverage F&B is a common abbreviation in the United States and Commonwealth countries, including Hong Kong. F&B is typically the widely accepted abbreviation for "Food and Beverage," which is the sector/industry that specializes in the conceptualization, the making of, and delivery of foods. services at all ADVO SummerWind events. "This year's season offers a great blend of unique talent that I believe our audience will be quite pleased with. I can't wait to get started," said Stephen McKay, ADVO SummerWind executive director. Continuing its commitment to bringing a diverse cross-section of live entertainment to the region, ADVO SummerWind is proud to present their 2003 summer season: -- Sunday, June 29, 7:30 P.M. - Hartford Symphony Orchestra The Hartford Symphony Orchestra (HSO) is an American orchestra based in Hartford, Connecticut. Marking its 63rd season in 2006-2007, the Hartford Symphony Orchestra is Connecticut's premier musical organization and is widely recognized as one of America's leading regional - 2003 Grand Opening -- Friday, July 4, 7:30 P.M. - United States Coast Guard Band The United States Coast Guard Band is a military band of the United States Coast Guard in New London, Connecticut. Current Director ist Commander Kenneth W. Megan. External links
July 4 Celebration with Artillery Cannons & Fireworks! FREE ADMISSION! -- Saturday, July 19, 2:00 P.M. - Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats - Family-friendly Entertainment -- Saturday, July 26, 7:30 P.M. - Canadian Brass - World Renowned Brass Ensemble -- Saturday, August 2, 7:30 P.M. - Ben E. King & Lou Christie - WDRC WDRC Wide Dynamic Range Compression (audiology) WDRC World Data Research Center WDRC Wellstone Democratic Renewal Club (Berkeley, CA) WDRC World Drag Racing Championships Oldies Oldies is a generic term commonly used to describe a radio format that usually concentrates on Top 40 music from the '50s, '60s and '70s. Oldies are typically from R&B, pop and rock music genres. Night -- Saturday, August 9, 12:00 P.M. - Celtic Roots Festival - Daylong Celtic Celebration featuring; -- Natalie MacMaster -- Gaelic Storm -- Clann Drumma -- The Morgans -- Manchester Regional Police & Fire Bagpipe bagpipe, musical instrument whose ancient origin was probably in Mesopotamia from which it was carried east and west by Celtic migrations. It was used in ancient Greece and Rome and has been long known in India. Band -- Billy Egan -- Saturday, August 16, 7:30 P.M. - Dave Brubeck - Jazz Legend -- Friday, August 22, 7:30 P.M. - Wynton Marsalis - Jazz Icon -- Saturday, August 23, 12:00 P.M. - Fishtail fish·tail adj. Resembling or suggestive of the tail of a fish in shape or movement. intr.v. fish·tailed, fish·tail·ing, fish·tails 1. Rhythm & Roots Festival -Louisiana Style Party -- The Radiators -- Terrance Simien -- Jesse Lege & Bayou Brew -- Zydeco zydeco (zī`dĭkō'), American musical form originating among the African-American Creoles of Louisiana. Drawing on elements of traditional Cajun music as well as jazz, country and western, and blues, it is characterized by French lyrics, Hogs -- Dance Lessons and more... -- Sunday, August 31, 2:00 P.M. - El Gran Combo - HPN Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) Long-term parenteral nutrition, given through a central venous catheter and administered in the patient's home. Mentioned in: Nutrition through an Intravenous Line Presents this Latin Extravaganza! -- Saturday, September 6, 5:30 P.M. - CeCe Winans - Archer Memorial Freedom Gospel Festival Tickets: 1) Online at www.tickets.com 2) Via telephone at 1.800.477.6849 3) Tickets.com outlet locations found at www.swind.org 4) ADVO SummerWind Ticket Center located at Geissler's Supermarket, 318 Broad Street, Windsor, CT 5) Day of show at the venue box office. Ticket prices range from $16 to $48. Admission for children 12 and under is free for lawn seating, with the exception of the Shangri-La Chinese Acrobats. ADVO SummerWind Performing Arts Center is conveniently located off Exit 38 on I-91 North or South at 40 Griffin Road North in Windsor, CT. For more information about ADVO SummerWind and the 2003 summer season visit www.swind.org or call 860.687.9836. |
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