Greenfield Village Summer Evenings - a New Generation Inspired By Art and Music

Greenfield Village Summer Evenings - a New Generation Inspired By Art and Music

New This Year, Live Demonstrations by Guest Artisans in Liberty Craftworks

DEARBORN, Mich., June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Light up a Saturday night with inspiration for a new generation at Greenfield Village Summer Evenings. New this year, nationally renowned guest artisans will make appearances in the Liberty Craftworks district, selling their wares alongside our own award- winning artists. Greenfield Village Summer Evenings, Saturdays 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. from July 9 to August 20. Come for the day and stay into the evening with Greenfield Village admission. Admission is $20 adults, $19 seniors and $14 youth. Members and children under five get in free. For tickets go online at http://www.thehenryford.org/ or call (313) 982-6001.

Grab a drink at the Guild Beer Hall and experience all the Village has to offer. Stroll through the porches and parlors district, take a ride in a Model T, shop at the Village stores and sit back and enjoy a free concert on the Village Green. Concerts are 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Each week this summer will feature different musicians and artists:

July 9: Music by "Masters of Music Big Band"
Potter, I.B. Remsen
Glass Artist, Fred Birkhill

July 16: Music by "Dodworth Saxhorn Band"
Potter, Nancy Bulkley
Glass Artist, Bill Poeceta

July 23: Music by "Motor City Brass Band"
Potter, Henry Tanaka
Glass Artist, Andrew Madvin

July 30: Music by "River Raisin Ragtime Revue"
Potter, Elizabeth Lurie
Glass Artist, Jason Ruff & April Wagner

August 6: Music by "North Star Gospel Chorale"
Potter, John Leyland
Glass Artist, Michelle Plucinski

August 13: Music by "Tartarsauce Tradition Jazz Band"
Potter, Jeri Holister
Glass Artist, Chris Nordin

August 20: Music by "Motor City Brass Band"
Potter, Kira Campbell
Glass Artist, Shawn Messenger

The Henry Ford, located in Dearborn, Michigan was founded in 1929 by automotive pioneer Henry Ford. This history destination includes Henry Ford Museum, Greenfield Village, The Henry Ford IMAX Theatre, The Benson Ford Research Center and The Ford Rouge Factory Tour. The Henry Ford, America's Greatest History Attraction, is the history destination that brings the American Experience to life. For more information please visit our website http://www.thehenryford.org/ .

Source: The Henry Ford

CONTACT: Jennie Holladay of The Henry Ford, +1-313-982-6124

Web site: http://www.thehenryford.org/

NOTE TO EDITORS: For artist and musician bios contact the Public Relations Department at publicrelations@thehenryford.org .

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