Arts Fresco 2009

Market Harborough's
Street Arts Festival

Sunday, 13 September

12.00am to 5.00pm

Cyclotron
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Arts Fresco 2009 Raffle Prize Winners

September 21st, 2009

Congratulations to this year’s raffle prize winners:
Raffle prize winners were:
Big Difference Tickets – Jane Davies
Christians Voucher – Elaine Lavender
Saffron Tandoori voucher – J Paget
Bargain Booze Voucher- Stephenson Family
Bates Butchers Voucher - Pyne Family
White Lion – Churchill Family
Country Crafts – Longley Family
Lavender Blue – CA Smith 525134
Enigma (1) Hill Family
Hobbs Fishmonther – Disney Family
Emerson & West – Ware [...]

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Arts fresco 2009 – the biggest by far!

September 14th, 2009

Looks like Arts Fresco was a great deal bigger this year than we dared hope! Well over 20,000 people attended which means that almost double the number of people came this year than even last years record breaking event.

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Arts Fresco Magazine – OUT NOW

September 11th, 2009

It’s out today! From today (Friday 11th September) you can buy the official, full colour guide to what’s happening when at Arts Fresco.  We’ve teamed up with WOW Magazine to produce a special edition that will show you everything you need to know about all the acts, when they are appearing anad what to [...]

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Arts Fresco Programme

September 7th, 2009

Hi Just to let you know we have teamed up with WOW Magazine this year to produce a high quality programme with full details of all the acts and times so you can plan your day – let us know if you’d like to reserve a copy! Recommended donation £2.00 – all money raised to [...]

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Sleepwalkers – Comic Character Creations

September 3rd, 2009

Somnambulists on the loose! These sleepwalkers are a surreal sight, wandering about, arms outstretched, in their bizarre nightwear. They are blissfully unaware of the dangers that await them on the street as they manage to get themselves into the unlikeliest of places. If you spot one of them, give them a hand crossing the road, [...]

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The Latest Line-Up News: Life in 3D – Comic Character Creations

September 2nd, 2009

Comic Character Creations will be wandering the streets as one of the Walkabout acts. Watching people walk past on the street with their 3D glasses on, these movie buffs can’t believe how real this 3D movie is. It’s so lifelike they can actually interact with the people in the film. These are just the most [...]

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Fine Artists – The Studio IN The Street

September 1st, 2009

Like trying to describe a masterpiece in a few words, it’s impossible to describe this arty act. Words like silly, very silly or very silly indeed don’t do it justice, so put on your best critics head and prepare your self for some street culture with a capital ‘K.’

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The Gorillas – Creature Feature

August 31st, 2009

A family of incredibly lifelike Mountain Gorillas will be leaving their natural habitat accompanied by their intrepid Explorer friend. Full of fun, they are looking forward to meet you and teach you about their lifestyle and habits whilst giving you a big gorilla cuddle.  Encounter them walking around all areas of Arts Fresco.

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Trulee Peachi – Face Painting at Arts Fresco

August 31st, 2009

Let your imagination take over as Trulee transforms you into your favourite creature of choice, with free face painting to leave you looking as though you belong in a zoo. All ages welcome!

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Mean Streets – Shifting Sands

August 30th, 2009

Experience a playful, visual celebration of thrillers and murder mysteries. The show begins with the discovery of a body in a restaurant… Everyone is a suspect; no one can leave until the crime is solved. Who had the strongest motive? Who last saw the victim alive? Did he whisper something before dying? A plot unfolds [...]

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Fine Artists – The Studio IN The Street

August 29th, 2009

Like trying to describe a masterpiece in a few words, it’s impossible to describe this act. Words like silly, very silly or very silly indeed don’t do it justice, so put on your best critics head and prepare your self for some street culture with a capital ‘K.

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The Amazing Magical Mobile Piano – Musical Ruth

August 29th, 2009

Watch out for Sister Ruth as she glides along on her electrically powered piano. She’ll stomp her feet to the samba beat and body pop until she just can’t stop! From ‘Pass The Dutchie’ to ‘Country and Western Kum Bi Yah’ through to the techno version of ‘Amazing Grace’, her repertoire is endless. Don’t stand [...]

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Line-Up 2009: SuperEuros – Comic Character Creations

August 28th, 2009

Help is on its way! EuroMan and EuroGirl are classic superheroes. They zoom about energetically, demanding to know if you need assistance. And these superheroes will help you, whether you need it or not!  They are passionate about all things European – food, drink, music, fashion, language – and so aim to protect the good [...]

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The Natural Theatre Company: Gordon the Cycling Panda

August 28th, 2009

A Giant Panda on the streets of Harborough? Only during Arts Fresco.  Watch in wonder as this cheeky life size creature enjoys riding around on his bright red tricycle. He makes friends with everyone he meets and loves having his tummy tickled. If Gordon mischievously runs off, he’ll always return for some bamboo. He’ll even [...]

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Balloon Head Comes to Harborough – Bruce Airhead

August 28th, 2009

Can you imagine watching the metamorphosis of a man and a six foot balloon?  Now you need imagine no longer.  Instead enjoy this unique, fast paced unique show that has entertained audiences on three continents. Come and see what all the fuss is about – you will be amazed!

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