The 20th annual YSU Summer Festival of the Arts

7 July 2018 - 10:00am to 6:00pm07/07/2018 02:00pm 07/07/2018 10:00pm The 20th annual YSU Summer Festival of the Arts The 20th annual YSU Summer Festival of the Arts will be held July 7 and 8 at and around Youngstown State University. Saturday's hours are 10 am - 6 pm and Sunday's hours are 11 am - 5 pm. The heart of the festival is the artists' marketplace that showcases the work of over 75 local, regional and national artists selling original, hand-crafted pieces such as jewelry, paintings, sketches, sculptures, glass, wood and textiles. Artists' work has been juried, or selected, from among all the applicants. Family activities are central to this event and include the popular hands on art tent where children are encouraged to create various pieces of artwork under the guidance of a professional art teacher. Dozens of music, theater and dance performances are also scheduled at the Festival which spans the entire length of campus, from the McDonough Museum of Art to DeBartolo Hall. Numerous YSU departments will participate with activities and displays. The Summer Festival of the Arts will also include the Festival of Nations, an ethnic festival welcoming over 20 ethnic clubs and churches that provide ethnic memorabilia, performances, and food. Many local arts and cultural groups will also provide open hours and activities at their off-campus locations. Free Admission Lawn 01 - Campus Core Lori A. Factor UTC public
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The 20th annual YSU Summer Festival of the Arts will be held July 7 and 8 at and around Youngstown State University. Saturday's hours are 10 am - 6 pm and Sunday's hours are 11 am - 5 pm. The heart of the festival is the artists' marketplace that showcases the work of over 75 local, regional and national artists selling original, hand-crafted pieces such as jewelry, paintings, sketches, sculptures, glass, wood and textiles. Artists' work has been juried, or selected, from among all the applicants. Family activities are central to this event and include the popular hands on art tent where children are encouraged to create various pieces of artwork under the guidance of a professional art teacher. Dozens of music, theater and dance performances are also scheduled at the Festival which spans the entire length of campus, from the McDonough Museum of Art to DeBartolo Hall. Numerous YSU departments will participate with activities and displays. The Summer Festival of the Arts will also include the Festival of Nations, an ethnic festival welcoming over 20 ethnic clubs and churches that provide ethnic memorabilia, performances, and food. Many local arts and cultural groups will also provide open hours and activities at their off-campus locations. Free Admission

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The 20th annual YSU Summer Festival of the Arts will be held July 7 and 8 at and around Youngstown State University. Saturday's hours are 10 am - 6 pm and Sunday's hours are 11 am - 5 pm. The heart of the festival is the artists' marketplace that showcases the work of over 75 local, regional and national artists selling original, hand-crafted pieces such as jewelry, paintings, sketches, sculptures, glass, wood and textiles. Artists' work has been juried, or selected, from among all the applicants. Family activities are central to this event and include the popular hands on art tent where children are encouraged to create various pieces of artwork under the guidance of a professional art teacher. Dozens of music, theater and dance performances are also scheduled at the Festival which spans the entire length of campus, from the McDonough Museum of Art to DeBartolo Hall. Numerous YSU departments will participate with activities and displays. The Summer Festival of the Arts will also include the Festival of Nations, an ethnic festival welcoming over 20 ethnic clubs and churches that provide ethnic memorabilia, performances, and food. Many local arts and cultural groups will also provide open hours and activities at their off-campus locations. Free Admission