4th ANNUAL RIVER CITY FESTIVAL

MAY 27, 28, 29, 2011

MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND SCHEDULE

Friday, May 27, 2011

6:00 PM

Grand Opening of Preston Art Studio

7:00 PM
A Gala Cabaret Evening


Sheila Coleman Quintet – Jazz, Vocal, and Instrumental


Thomas Harttung Nassif - Piano and Jazz Vocal

$10.00 BYOB
Refreshments Served

Szilagyi Center Auditorium

For ticket and donations contact Kathleen Wolfe-Orescanin: 304-454-9232, Shirley Hartley, 304-329-1240, George Nassif: 304-454-9786. Anna R. Nassif, RCF Chairperson: 608-354-9355 or 304 454-9786 annarnas@aol.com

Tickets for all events are available at Preston County Chamber of Commerce or call one of the above persons.

Celtibillies

Saturday, May 28, 2011

10:00 AM Grand Opening of Preston County Sports Museum on Third Floor of Szilagyi Center


1:00 pm: History Alive Presentation
Doug Riley portrays Stonewall Jackson

Free
Main Street Garden
Sponsored by WV Humanities Council
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Cristina Nassif returns for
third performance.
Cristina as "Carmen"

An Afternoon Concert of Arias, Art Songs & Broadway Tunes
Cristina Nassif, Soprano
Doctor Thomas J. Nassif, Piano
3:00 pm
$10.00
Szilagyi Center Auditorium

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Dinner
RAHS
Christ United Methodist Social Hall
5:00 pm-7:00 pm
$8.00 Adults
$4.00 children
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7:30 PM

Celtibillies

Take four musicians steeped in their native Appalachian music,
add in the beautiful repertoire of Celtic music and the result is –– Celtibillies.

$10.00
Szilagyi Center Auditorium

 

Sunday, May 29, 2011


Open Church Service
Reverend Roy Mick

11:00 am
Christ United Methodist Church
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Noon Light Lunch Available for Purchase
River City Café/Rowlesburg Park Concession Stand/Rafter’s Grill
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Mixed Media Program
2:00 PM
Concert of Gospel, Hymns, Show tunes and Patriotic Music
Preston County Community Chorus
Wayne Williams, Director
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3:30 PM: History Alive

Doug Riley portrays Mark Twain Szilagyi Auditorium

Free
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Free Time
4:15pm
Visit
Art & Poetry Exhibits, Main Street Garden, Museums, Exhibits and Businesses

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Dinner - 5:00 pm
Program on a Patriotic Theme Honoring Soldiers from all the Wars Silent Auction
VFW Social Hall $8.00, Adults $4.00, Students
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7:30 PM Theater Presentation
Directed by Lynn Broderick

"John Brown's Body" by Stephen Vincent Binet
Performed by Preston High Theater Ensemble
$7.00 Adults, $5.00 Students
Szilagyi Center Auditorium
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For more on schedule see: rowlesburg.org; rowlesburgguide.com; rowlesburg.info.