ARTIST LEGERE

"Phoebe Legere is a transdisciplinary artist. Her multi-format artworks issue from a powerful and intimate internal voice."
~The Brooklyn Rail

Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Phoebe Legere, Foundation for New American Art, Medfield Cultural Council Host "Festival of New American Art" July 15


 













(Robin Lane, Left, and multidisciplinary artist, Phoebe Legere)


Foundation for New American Art & Medfield Cultural Council

Present A Free, Family-Friendly Fun Festival At
Bellforge Arts Center
45 Hospital Rd, Medfield, MA 02052
Festival of New American Art
(Dedicated to the loving memory of Justine Covault, Founder, Red on Red Records)

Foundation for New American Art & Medfield Cultural Council Present A Free, Family-Friendly Fun Festival At Bellforge Arts Center 45 Hospital Rd, Medfield, MA 02052 from noon to 7pm. 
The Festival of New American Art (Dedicated to the loving memory of Justine Covault, Founder, Red on Red Records)
Contact: Ron Gustavson Chair, Medfield Cultural Council ron.gustavson@gmail.com
Get ready for an extraordinary celebration of art and music as the Foundation for New American Art, in partnership with the Medfield Cultural Council and Bellforge Arts Center, presents the Festival of New American Art. This free, intergenerational, and multi-cultural festival will take place at the scenic Bellforge Arts Center in Medfield, Massachusetts. Prepare for a day filled with captivating performances, engaging workshops, and exciting exhibitions that showcase the richness and diversity of American art.
This year's festival promises to be an immersive experience that brings together families, music enthusiasts, and art lovers from all walks of life.
Prepare to be enthralled by the extraordinary lineup of legendary New England recording artists. Andy Pratt, the Massachusetts cultural hero known for his brilliant songwriting and exceptional musicianship, will take the stage with his iconic hit "Avenging Annie." 

Robin Lane, one of the most talented female artists in rock music, will captivate the audience with her captivating song "When Things Go Wrong." And Phoebe Legere, an internationally acclaimed singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, will bring her electrifying songs to the festival, including her hit song "Marilyn Monroe."
To add to the excitement, the festival will be hosted by the legendary DJ Sam Kopper, known for his influential presence at WBCN and his involvement in the historic Live Aid concert. With his infectious energy and extensive knowledge of music, Kopper will guide the audience through an unforgettable journey of performances and anecdotes, ensuring an electric atmosphere throughout the event.
The Festival of New American Art is a free, family-friendly gathering that welcomes individuals of all ages, fostering intergenerational connections and creating a space for appreciation, exploration, and engagement with the beauty of art. Attendees will have the opportunity to indulge in art exhibitions, live performances, interactive workshops, and much more, allowing them to immerse themselves in the vibrant tapestry of American creativity.

"We are thrilled to partner with the Foundation for New American Art and Bellforge Art Center in presenting the Festival of New American Art," said Ron Gustavson, Chair of the Medfield Cultural Council. "Through this collaborative effort, we aim to showcase the power of art in bringing communities together. We invite everyone to join us in celebrating the artistic and musical spirit of our communities, and to embrace the diverse expressions that make American art so vibrant."

Visit FoundationForNewAmericanArt.org to learn more about the arts education nonprofit and please see the PhoebeLegere.com website to explore the work of artist Phoebe Legere.