2010 EVENTS
We are currently assembling a very exciting and artistic performance schedule for the 2010 season. We are open Friday and Saturday nights (and Sunday of Labor Day Weekend) during our ten-week run at The Heron. While not every night, we schedule a variety of performances by some creative folks. Check the news section for updates.
OPENING NIGHT: FRIDAY, JULY 30, 2010
Amanda Barton & Charity Nuse – 10:00 p.m.
Members of Big Leg Emma kick off the 2010 season of NIGHT LIGHTS at The Heron. Amanda Barton and Charity Nuse are part of the mighty musical engine that is Big Leg Emma. These lil’ ladies are so talented, their creativity cannot be contained in just one band. Amanda and Charity are involved in a variety of side projects…always performing and making us fall in love with everything they do. We expect to hear songs familiar to Big Leg Emma fans, as well as Amanda and Charity’s own selections. What a way to start the 2010 season! Holy smokes!
Saturday, July 31, 2010
Queen City Sight and Sound
Artistic collective from Buffalo, New York takes over NIGHT LIGHTS for an evening…expect an array of performance and artistic expression.
Queen City Sight and Sound will curate a night of art, music and performance. The evening will feature three musical acts: Cirque Noir, Benny and the Ultra-Lites, and Sleeping Future. Visual and performing artists include; Spun Out Fire Productions, Andrea Brough, Matthew Charles Herrington, Davin Marrano and Melissa Tills. It will be fun!
Saturday, August 7, 2010
Photography Slide Shows
Join us for some slide shows featuring regional photographers. The slide shows will take place at the Cafe in the Woods…so you can kick back and see some amazing and interesting works by local artists.
Photo by: Andrea Brough/AJB Photography
Friday, August 13, 2010
Kingsfield Family Trio
Come hear the mandolin, guitar and hand drum sound from the Kingsfield family.
Saturday, August 14, 2010
Kids Night!
Starting at 7:30 p.m. children will receive a tractor wagon ride tour of the organic farm operations. A tour of the gardens will also take place. Then when it is dark enough, children can explore the NIGHT LIGHTS trail, where they can engage in a scavenger hunt, as well as some fun take home crafts at the Cafe in the Woods. Children 12 to 5 are $5.
Saturday, August 21, 2010
RAINED OUT – RESCHEDULED FOR SEPT. 18TH
John & Mary
John Lombardo and Mary Ramsey hail from the successful alternative rock band, 10,000 Maniacs. Lombardo was a founding member of the band and plays occasional shows with the group, now in their 29th year. Mary Ramsey continues her role as the singer and violinist in the band. Since 1990, the duo has recorded four full-length albums, and most often play with as John & Mary and The Valkyries.
Folk-rock duo, John & Mary play NIGHT LIGHTS on Saturday, August 21, 2010
Saturday, August 28, 2010
Lazlo Hollyfeld
Join us for a night with electronic jazz rock sounds of Lazlo Hollyfeld from Buffalo, NY. From soaring rockers to quiet little diddies, this all instrumental quartet produces thought-provoking soundtracks.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday!!! Sept 3-5th, 2010
Friday and Saturday night performances by percussionist (and former Rusted Root member) Jim Donovan and his international instructors for incredible performances at 9:00 p.m. This is going to be incredible. NIGHT LIGHTS, Jim Donovan, come on!
Saturday, September 18, 2010
Red, Whites & Lights
JOHN & MARY
Rescheduled performance by John & Mary from 10,000 ManiacsA wine-tasting event with Chautauqua County wines. Details coming shortly!!!!!
Folk-rock duo, John & Mary play NIGHT LIGHTS on Saturday, August 21, 2010
Saturday, September 22, 2010
Artists Active Alliance
Join a collective of Jamestown-area artists as they bring their art and performances to NIGHT LIGHTS. Details coming soon. Come see the amazing talent that resides in the Southern Tier.
Saturday, October 2, 2010
CLOSING NIGHT PARTY WITH: SMACKDAB
There would be no better way to close out the season than with our funk soul brothers, Smackdab. They are definitely no strangers to The Heron property and will be ready to make you shake to their jazz, rock, soul, funk sound. Come on out and get down with the boys.
