Virtu
Art Festival (Westerly)
| The
Greater Westerly-Pawcatuck Area
Chamber of Commerce hosts the annual
'Virtu' Outdoor Arts Festival every
Memorial Day weekend. The event
takes place in beautiful Wilcox
Park in downtown Westerly, and
features the fine selected
works of many professional artists,
performers and craftsmen and women.
Classical 95.9 WCRI
is a Gold Sponsor of the Virtu
Art Festival and offers extensive
on-air coverage of the event. |
Newport
Music Festival
| The
Newport Music Festival is the
nation's premier event showcasing
unique chamber
music programs, American debuts,
world-class artists and special
events in the Gilded Age “summer
cottages” of Newport, Rhode
Island. Founder and Director
Dr. Mark P. Malkovich, III, researches
and selects works from the 19th
century chamber music, vocal
repertoire and the Romantic-era
piano literature, to create one
of the most extraordinary festivals
in the world. In its long history,
the Newport Music Festival has
become celebrated
for presenting over one hundred
twenty artists and ensembles
in their American debuts. Each
year, Dr. Malkovich personally
delivers the on-air
details to listeners of Classical
95.9 WCRI. |
Bowen's
Wharf Seafood Festival (Newport)
| Historic
Bowen's Wharf in downtown Newport,
RI, is the site for the annual
Bowen's Wharf Seafood Festival
each autumn. Named one of the "10
Fabulous Fall Festivals on
the Coast," by Coastal
Living magazine,
this event is an open invitation
to come back to the waterfront
after the rush of the summer
season! The Bowen's Wharf Seafood
Festival receives special promotion
support from Classical 95.9
WCRI. |
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