2011 Bread & Roses Festival Program Schedule **Stay tuned for our 2012 Schedule!**
* If you would like to be considered as a performer for our 2012 festival, please contact us via the 'Contact' page.
Opening / Closing
| 11:45-12:15 | Drum circle with Craig Harris |
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| 5:00-6:00 | Bread & Puppet Theater Company |
Bernstein / Main Stage
| 12:15-1:00 | Itchy Feet (Big band jazz) |
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| 1:30-2:15 | Angkor Dance Troupe |
| 2:20-2:40 | Raging Grannies |
| 3:00-3:45 | Ten Tumbao |
| 3:50-4:00 | Bread and Roses Hall of Fame Award |
| 4:15-5:00 | Zili Misik |
Carmela Teoli
| 12:30-1:15 | Nick Vandenberg |
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| 1:30-2:15 | Tom Juravich |
| 2:30-2:50 | Mill City Slam |
| 3:00-3:45 | Elana Brody |
| 4:00-4:45 | Fado- Ana Vinagre and her Portuguese Ensemble |
Robert Frost Stage (subject to change)
| 11:45-12:15 | Craig Harris |
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| 12:20-12:40 | Taller Borinqueno |
| 12:45-1:15 | Lawrence High School Performing Arts Acadamy Dance Company |
| 1:20-1:40 | Veronica Robles |
| 1:45-2:25 | Henry Lappen |
| 2:30-3:00 | New England Civic Ballet |
| 3:05-3:35 | O'Shea Chaplin Irish Dancers |
| 3:40-4:00 | Jasper Som |
| 4:05-4:25 | Sons and Daughters of Alexander the Great |
Family Activities
| 12:00-6:00 | Exhibits on the Common and the Heritage Stage Park Visitor's Center |
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| 12:30-3:30 | Pony Rides Provided by J & J Ponies of Groveland |
| 1:00-4:00 | Portraits by artist Ed Bray |
| 12:00-4:30 | Trolly Tours- Free 50min tours depart from City Hall every hour and half hour starting at 12:00(last trolly is at 4:30PM). Get tickets at the Frends of Lawrence Heritage State Park tent! |
| 2:15-5:00 | Walking Tours- of the mill district, focusing on the Strike of 1912, led by Jonas Stundzia. Meet at the corner of Common and Jackson Streets at 2:15, 3:00, and 4:00. |
Lawrence History Live!
| 12:20PM | Ralph Galen, “Introduction” |
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| 12:30-1:00 | Frank Palumbo, on his new book, "Through Camella's Eyes—life story of Carmela Teoli" |
| 1:00-1:30 | Steve Thornton, “Bread and Roses in the Thread City: The Impact of Lawrence on Connecticut Textile Workers.” |
| 1:30-2:00 | Jonas Stundzia, "How All Forces Came Together for the 1912 strike and the Reason for a Permanent Monument." |
| 2:00-2:45 | Unions speak out on their current job actions: SEIU Local 615, Seiu Local 509, Massachusetts Nurses Association & Umass Lowell Union of Adjunct Faculty: UAW Local 1596 |
| 2:45-3:15 | Tom Juravich, "At the Altar of the Bottom Line: Workers Voices tell about the degradation of work in the 21st century" |
| 3:15-3:45 | Robert D'Attilio, "On the Lawrence-Sacco and Vanzetti Connection" |
| 3:45-4:15 | Ethan Snow, "Looking Foward to the Centennial" |