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Although the performance fair saw sunny skies and warm temperatures, event planners had frantically checked the Accuweather forecast “every hour” in the weeks leading up to the event, said Arts First Associate Project Manager Ingrid Schorr...
Arts First attracted more Cantabrigians than students, according to Schorr, although she said some of them had called the OFA because they were confused between Arts First and the Square’s May Fair yesterday. The two festivals came within feet of each other outside Holyoke Center, where the Arts First Outdoor Band Fest played just yards away from vendors and purveyors of ethnic cuisine...
...it’s like ‘It’s Arts First again!’” Schorr says. “Outside the community, I think we get more coverage, and it’s become a huge family. If you go to Lowell Hall for the dance festival, there are dozens of strollers parked outside, and the little girls inside with their wands and their little fairy outfits, beside themselves...
...performances does seem to have evolved somewhat over time, and Schorr says she sees “glimmers of innovation” this year from student participants. “They’re thinking differently about performance, audience, how to put something together,” she says. “There are still thirteen a capella groups and all the orchestras, but there’s something new going...
...think things are going to change because we have a new director of the OFA,” Schorr said. “We now have the outdoor stage in Harvard Yard, the site for the performance fair on Saturday, and [OFA Director Jack Megan] has been trying to push for public art in the Yard...