Friday, May 11, 5pm-10pm

Saturday, May 12, 11:00am-5:00pm

ALL-DAY ARTS THRU-OUT THE VILLAGE!

12:00-5:00pm
ARTISTS & ARTISANS MARKET
A great place to shop for Mother's Day gifts! Over 25 local and regional artists,
artisans and craftspeople showcase their unique products, from pottery and
printed textiles, to handcrafted furniture and jewelry to local music, face-
painting and portraiture. Click HERE for a full list of vendors. Central Ave. &
Fountain St.

EXHIBITIONS, TOURS, OPEN HOUSES & MORE!

10:00am-5:00pm
MEET THE ARTIST: JACOB PONGRATZ - Refreshments served. Westville
Gallery, 899 Whalley Ave.

10:00am-5:00pm
KEHLER LIDDELL GALLERY OPEN HOUSE - Featuring Photographer Keith
Johnson: Recent Work and painter Edith Borax-Morrison: Alternative
Pathways. 873 Whalley Ave.

12:00-5:00pm
WESTVILLE HOME LISTINGS - Bill Bonos of Coldwell Banker will be
showcasing Westville homes for sale! Central Ave. & Fountain St.

10:00am-6:00pm
AUTHENTIC BEAUTY & BODY/SIMONAE BOUTIQUE OPEN HOUSE Open
House & Sidewalk Sale, featuring Authentic Pantry Bath & Body Care products.
900 Whalley Ave.

11:00am-5:00pm
LYRIC HALL THEATRE OPEN HOUSE & TOURS - Tour this beautifully
restored vaudeville-era theatre! 827 Whalley Ave.

12:00-3:00pm
TOURS OF ST. AEDAN CHURCH - The large stone Victorian Gothic church
and accompanying rectory at Fountain and McKinley Streets, built in 1922,
features fine stone work, scripture-themed murals, stained glass windows and
statuary. Self-guided tours or guided tours upon request. Music Director Greg
Czerkawski will present an organ recital at 3pm highlighting the Wicks pipe
organ. 112 Fountain St.
12:30-3pm
WUNDERLEE ARTS OPEN HOUSE, SALE & LIVE GUITAR - Featuring Janet
Brodie's rubber stamped cards, magnets & paper creations along with original
art by Don Wunderlee and live jazz/pop guitar music with sets at 12:30-
1pm, 1:30-2pm & 2:30-3pm. 924 Whalley Ave.

12:00-5:00pm
EEPEK DESIGN STUDIO SAMPLE SALE & OPEN HOUSE - View their
Summer 2012 Collection of locally-designed high-end fashions for women &
men. Learn about their Fashion Sewing Classes and custom design and
tailoring! 24 Fountain St.

1:00-3:00pm
ACTIVE WELLNESS BOUTIQUE FITNESS DEMOS & 2-HOUR SALE
2-Hour Sale, 15% off select items: organic body products featuring bath salts,
message oil, and pedi-care treatment; exercise apparel including workout
jackets & shirts; stability balls, foam rollers & resistance tubes; vitamins &
organic protein shakes; FREE Raffle - Enter to Win Prizes! 16 Fountain St.

2:00pm
KUROSAWA'S "STRAY DOG" SCREENING - Part of Mitchell Library's
Second Saturday Cinema Series. 37 Harrison St.

3:00pm
ORGAN RECITAL AT ST. AEDAN CHURCH - St. Aedan Church Music
Director Gregory Czerkawski will present an organ recital highlighting the
Wicks pipe organ, with selections from Bach, Franck and Widor. 112
Fountain St.

5:00-10:00pm
STENCIL WARS" ROCKO STRIKES BACK OPEN RECEPTION - Check out
Rocko Gallipoli's noise activated laser artwork at Keys on Kites Tattoo &
Gallery, with music by DJ MoNIKLZ. Soulville After Party at New West Café
next door, with DJ Dooley-O! 869 Whalley Ave.

9:00pm
LYRIC HALL DANCE PARTY EXTRAVANZA - DJ & refreshments. Suggested
donation: $10. Lyric Hall Theatre, 827 Whalley Ave.

8:00pm
ELM SHAKESPEARE PRESENTS AMERICAN BUFFALO - Elm
Shakespeare returns to Westville with a production of "American
Buffalo" by David Mamet from May 10-20. Directed by Mark Zeisler. Winner of
the New York Critics Circle award for best play when it first came out in 1977,
"American Buffalo" follows the exploits of three inner-city losers in a second-
hand junk shop, as they plot to steal a valuable coin. Contains adult content
and language. Tickets: $35, Student Tickets, $20. Go to elmshakespeare.org.
Kehler Liddell Gallery, 873 Whalley Ave.
Saturday, May 12, 11:00am-4:00pm

KIDS CRAFT ACTIVITIES IN THE PARK

PLAY4ALL
TryOutToys plays, teaches, interacts and entertains with juggling, hula
hooping, poi swings, ribbon wands, diabolo/Chinese yoyos, flower sticks and
an assortment of other cool, people-powered toys for children and adults.

GIANT CLIMBING WALL

City of New Haven Dept. of Parks, Recreation & Trees and Friends of
Edgewood Park host the 30-foot tall customized climbing wall with four
stations! 11am-4pm

INTERACTIVE ART ACTIVITIES

Artists & Community Groups from around New Haven present a variety of art,
craft and other fun activities to engage children and adults, including:
 "A Call to Everyone" Digital Photo Card Catalog Scavenger Hunt -
Joanne Wilcox
 Beehive Climbing Sculpture - Willie, Gar & Friends
 Button Jewelry - Mirjam & Matty
 Child ID Service - NY Life Insurance
 Children's Folk Songs - CT Folk
 Environmental Jeopardy - Solar Youth
 Great Hole of China Beanbag Toss - EF Educational Homestay
Programs
 Health Screening - blood pressure, audiologist, & podiatrist - East
Rock Village
 Henna Art - Team Mehndi
 Instrument Petting Zoo - New Haven Symphony Orchestra
 Kid-Powered Spin Art - Muffy & Susan
 Make Your Own Bookmark - Merav Canaan/Shaklee
 Marine Life Touch Tank - Schooner Inc.
 Massaro Community Farm
 Mini-Box City - International Festival of Arts & Ideas
 Nature Pals - Friends of Edgewood Park
 Recycled Mosaic Art - Painted Pomegranate/JCC of Greater New
Haven

 T-shirt Tie Dying/Westville Community Nursery School

Saturday, May 12, 11:00am-4:00pm

LIVE MUSIC ON THREE STAGES!

EDGEWOOD PARK STAGE

11:00am
NEW HAVEN MUSIC ACADEMY - Westville-based a-cappella chorale
ensemble performing renditions of both classical and pop songs, from Handel
to Lady Gaga.

12:30pm
SPUYTEN DUYVIL - Spuyten Duyvil's Alternative Roots sound wanders the
last 100 years of American music conjuring embittered civil war veterans,
recalcitrant small town bawds, suicidal bureaucrats, star crossed lovers and
brave hearted fools navigating the mysteries of daily life.

2:00pm
MISSION ZERO & THE ROCK 'N ROLL CIRCUS - Grab your keys, call your
friends, and make sure you can dance in those heels.Brother/sister duo David
and Megan Keith create dynamic electro-pop, from rootsy, aching soul to
sweet pop-rock confections. Dubbed "musicians with robots," the duo have an
unmatched advantage as siblings who can communicate musically without a
word, mixing acoustic and electronic elements in their live show for an
explosive, yet intimate experience.

3:30pm
SALT & PEPPER GOSPEL SINGERS - A unique and captivating group of
singers, the Salt & Pepper Gospel Singers have in constant demand since 1985
at venues as various as prisons, elderly housing facilities, churches, soup
kitchens, schools and rehab facilities to Alice Tulley Hall, the Apollo Theater,
the steps of the Capitol Building in Washington, DC, The Today Show, and the
Piccolo Spoleto Festival, and many public and independent schools.

Between Sets
CT FOLK - Acoustic renditions of Children's Songs

Edgewood Park - Whalley Ave. & West Rock Ave.

CENTRAL AVE. STAGE

11:30am
"THE EDGE" EDGEWOOD SCHOOL JAZZ BAND - Founded by instrumental
teacher extraordinaire Joel Pietrorazio, The Edge regularly achieves a Gold-
rating in yearly adjudications. Mr. P steeps the students in jazz tradition,
pulling charts from all eras to give the players a well-rounded view of the jazz
world.

1:00pm
BOB COX & FRIENDS - Singer songwriter Bob Cox has a split personality: He
is comfortable presenting his take on contemporary life with nothing more
than an acoustic guitar and his voice. He also has a passion for the intricacies
of the recording process and the musical vision of Phil Spector, Brian Wilson
and the Byrds . The latter surfaces on Bob's new release "Don't Forget to
Dream", and the former will be on display on the ArtWalk stage. Check it out.

2:30pm
DR. CATERWAUL'S CADRE OF CLAIRVOYANT CLAPTRAPS - Dr.
Caterwaul's Cadre of Clairvoyant Claptraps' eclectic, flowing folk
improvisations feature Brian Slattery on banjo and fiddle, Nathan Bontrager on
'cello, Adam Matlock on accordion, and Mike Paolucci on percussion.
Everybody howls about murder or other types of death and occasionally
something a bit more twisted. DCCoC's performs intuitive, flowing
improvisations on folk music of various sources, getting at the jagged heart of
your murder ballads, your sorrow ballads, your uplifting ballads with a sad
ending, etc.

4:00pm
BETH PATELLA & NATE TRIER - Beth and Nate hit the ArtWalk stage again,
playing their fun, breezy take on the American songbook and classic jazz
tunes. Beth's soaring, beautiful voice, and Nate's tasty fills are a treat to hear
and see.
Central Ave. & Fountain St.

BLAKE ST. STAGE

12:00pm
MILKSOP UNSUNG - Psycho-Punkgrass duo Milksop Unsung combines an
upbeat instrumental sensibility with smart lyrics and a punk backdrop for a
unique, accessible style. Their boundless energy will keep you moving.

1:30pm
SPEAKEASY - Raw indie Blues from Windham, CT. Born on Christmas and
playing their first show on New Years Speakeasy is destined to be ridiculous.
Not exactly what your mom cooks ups.

3:00pm
KINGS BAND OF HARMONY - The King's Band of Harmony has been
delighting audiences all over the Northeast with their low-brass excitement.
 One of New Haven's best-kept secrets, they are fresh from a command
performance at New Haven Arts Council's Exact Change.

3:45pm
SHOUT PARADE TO THE SMOKESTACK! Parade down to the Smokestack
with Kings Band of Harmony for the final performance (4pm) of A Broken
Umbrella Theatre's Head Over Wheels.

Whalley Ave. & Blake St.

KICK-OFF EVENTS ALL EVENING!

11am-8pm
KEHLER LIDDELL GALLERY OPEN HOUSE - Featuring Photographer Keith
Johnson: Recent Work and painter Edith Borax-Morrison: Alternative Pathways.
873 Whalley Ave.

5:00-8:00pm
WINE TASTING AT WESTVILLE WINES - Sample a variety of fine wines
with guest wine expert Elliot Brause. 837 Whalley Ave.

5:00-9:00pm
AUTHENTIC BEAUTY & BODY/SIMONAE BOUTIQUE OPEN HOUSE
Featuring Authentic Pantry Bath & Body Care products. 900 Whalley Ave.

5:30-7:30pm
WINTERGREEN OF WESTVILLE PATIO JAM & COOK-OUT - Live music,
burgers and dogs on the patio at Wintergreen (patio is one level up from the
street). With live music by:
 Elison Jackson - Indie-fied garage-folk out of New Haven, with Sam
Perduta on guitar and lead vocals, Greg Perault on bass and Kevin
Marrs on drums.
 Ports Of Spain - This two-piece New Haven-based band offers up fast-
paced, cutting edge rock 'n roll with looping and sampled guitars,
intricate drumming, and two vocalists.
 Wintergreen of Westville, 400 Blake St.

 6:00pm
 WHITE MOON: A FASHION WALK & EXHIBIT - Celebrate innovative Spring
trends in hair and makeup by the talented Pure Platinum Salon team. Featuring
elegance in organic glam fabric couture by Rodrick Gilchrist/eepek Design.
Pure Platinum Salon, 845 Whalley Ave.

 6:00-7:30pm
 HAVEN STRING QUARTET CONCERT - As the permanent quartet-in-
residence of Music Haven, the Haven String Quartet's mission is to integrate
music and creative endeavor into community life. Program: Mozart: String
Quartet in B-flat Major, K 159; Felix Mendelssohn: String Quartet in A Minor,
Op. 13; Terry Riley: "Sunrise of the Planetary Dream Collector"; and Michael
Jackson: "Man in the Mirror". Reception to follow. Suggested Donation: $10, $5
for students and seniors. All proceeds to benefit Music Haven's programs.
Lyric Hall Theatre, 827 Whalley Ave.

 6:00-10:00pm
 EEPEK DESIGN STUDIO SAMPLE SALE & FASHION PARTY - View their
Summer 2012 Collection on live models while enjoying a cocktail. Locally-
designed high-end fashions for women & men. Learn about their Fashion
Sewing Classes and custom design and tailoring! eepek Design Studio, 24
Fountain St.
 
 6:30-7:30pm
 ACTIVE WELLNESS BOUTIQUE FITNESS 1-HOUR SALE - 1-Hour Sale,
15% off select items: organic body products featuring bath salts, message oil,
and pedi-care treatment; exercise apparel including workout jackets and
shirts; stability balls, foam rollers and resistance tubes; vitamins & organic
protein shakes. 16 Fountain St.

 6:30-9pm
 MEET THE ARTIST: JACOB PONGRATZ AT WESTVILLE GALLERY -
Opening Reception for new works by painter Jacob Pongratz. Champagne
reception. Westville Gallery, 899 Whalley Ave.

 6:30-9pm
 EDUARDO OLASCUAGA: CLOSING RECEPTION AT DASILVA GALLERY -
Last chance to view Uruguayan painter Eduardo Olascuaga's exhibit The Praise
of Insignificance. Champagne reception. DaSilva Gallery, 897 Whalley
Ave.

 8:00pm
 ELM SHAKESPEARE PRESENTS AMERICAN BUFFALO - Elm
 Shakespeare returns to Westville with a production of "American
 Buffalo" by David Mamet from May 10-20. Directed by Mark Zeisler. Winner of
the New York Critics Circle award for best play when it first came out in 1977,
"American Buffalo" follows the exploits of three inner-city losers in a second-
hand junk shop, as they plot to steal a valuable coin. Contains adult content
and language. Tickets: $35, Student Tickets, $20. Go to elmshakespeare.org.
Kehler Liddell Gallery, 873 Whalley Ave.

Go to westvilleCT.org for a full calendar of events, information about Westville businesses and the
broader neighborhood, or to learn about, join or volunteer for the Westville Village Renaissance Alliance
(WVRA