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New Years Eve Celebration

Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Photos & Video: ArtSpace's 3rd Annual New Years Eve Celebrations

ArtSpace Herndon's New Years Eve Celebrations included a bonfire and local performers.

ArtSpace Herndon's third annual New Years Eve Celebrations brought out crowds of all ages to celebrate the evening on Monday night.  The evening began with family friendly performances from Sun Dance Performance Company, original storytelling by Melanie Stanley, local folk singer Bill Davis and more.  Attendees then headed outdoors for a bonfire where special pine cones sent up colored flames to the sky. The Herndon-Reston Drum Circle led drumming while Sun Dance Performance Company led folk dances.  After the bonfire everyone headed back into ArtSpace for more local performances in a tonight show format, complete with interviews with performers, commercials and a Top 10 list.  [Want to stay on top of news in Herndon? Sign up for our daily…

Friday, December 14, 2012

New Years Eve Celebrations to Take Over ArtSpace Herndon

Event to include family activities from 7-9 p.m., bonfire at 9 p.m. and party at 10 p.m.

ArtSpace Herndon will once again fill the air with festivities on Dec. 31 with the third annual New Years Eve Celebration, which will feature three special events. The evening kicks off at ArtSpace, 750 Center St., with family friendly activities from 7-9 p.m. Children can enjoy hands-on art projects in the gallery, storytelling and folk music and dancing. Sun Dance Performance Company, which serves on the event’s planning committee, is participating by teaching attendees simple folk dances. After the family activities, a bonfire will be held outside on the ArtSpace lawn from 9-10 p.m. The bonfire will include folk music and drumming, dancing and more. ArtSpace curator and volunteer Les Zidel said they want the bonfire to be festive and in…

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