{"id":46013,"date":"2011-07-12T09:33:18","date_gmt":"2011-07-12T13:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/?p=46013"},"modified":"2017-01-26T14:22:08","modified_gmt":"2017-01-26T19:22:08","slug":"bdf-musicians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2011\/07\/12\/bdf-musicians\/","title":{"rendered":"Musicians from the Bates Dance Festival to continue Midsummer Lakeside Concert Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2011\/07\/midsum11-terrencekarn-web_.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"393\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2011\/07\/midsum11-terrencekarn-web_.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large alignright\" alt=\"Terrence Karn\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 2011 Midsummer Lakeside Concert series at Bates continues with a performance by musicians from the Bates Dance Festival at 6  p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4, in the Florence   Keigwin  Amphitheater by the  college&#8217;s scenic Lake Andrews. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by the Bingham Betterment Fund and the Harward Center for    Community Partnerships at Bates, these family concerts are open to the    public at no cost. Listeners are encouraged to bring a picnic and lawn    chairs or blankets.<\/p>\n<p><a href='https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2011\/07\/midsum11-jim-gallant-web_.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2011\/07\/midsum11-jim-gallant-web_-200x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium alignright\" alt=\"Jim Gallant\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An alternative site will be announced in case of rain. For more information about the series, please call 207-786-6400.<\/p>\n<p>Hosted by Terrence Karn, musicians from the internationally recognized <a href=\"http:\/\/www.batesdancefestival.org\/EventNotes\/musicians11.php\">dance festival<\/a> create a tapestry of rhythms and melodies on instruments from all    corners of the Earth: percussion, accordion, bouzouki, marimba, kalimba    and more. Favorites of the Lakeside audience, this ensemble of    world-class players and composers represents a unique collaboration of    cultures.<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>The series concludes with a performance by singer-songwriter and guitarist Jim Gallant at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 11. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/wp-includes\/js\/tinymce\/plugins\/wordpress\/img\/trans.gif\" alt=\"\" \/>With his roots in the    rock and folk of the 1960s and &#8217;70s, Gallant offers catchy originals   and  strong interpretations of contemporary covers. Whether it&#8217;s a jig, a    Bach fugue or a New Age instrumental, Gallant&#8217;s distinctive playing    never fails to win listeners&#8217; hearts as well as their feet. His latest    CD, 2011&#8217;s <em>Old Hat With a New Coat<\/em>, shows off Gallant&#8217;s knack for writing Americana music.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2011 Midsummer Lakeside Concert series continues with a performance by musicians from the Bates Dance Festival at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 4, in the Florence Keigwin Amphitheater by the college&#8217;s scenic Lake Andrews. 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