ArtsFest
2009
Don't miss out - just turn up!
1.00pm onwards,
All staff and their friends and families are invited to this year’s
ArtsFest on Saturday 13 June. From 1.00pm onwards the open-air stages and
grounds will showcase all types of music and entertainment from University
societies, schools and the local community
– at the last count over 400 performers, and all for free!
BBQ, noodles,
curries, candy-floss and popcorn will all be on offer at reasonable prices, and ice-creams and
face-painting will keep children happy - as will the green open spaces! A
fully-staffed refreshments tent will also be available for beer and soft
drinks.
At 5.45pm the University Concert and Big Bands will take to the
centre stage to entertain the crowds with their familiar trademark
numbers.
In the evening, as the sun goes down and sausages continue to
sizzle, you can either dance the evening away, al fresco, to DJ Lefty, join in
the ever-popular Prom Concert given by the University Music Society in
At 10.15pm fireworks overlooking the floodlit cathedral will
provide a spectacular finale, followed by more dancing 'til midnight.
For
more information about ArtsFest, and booking details for the two evening
ticketed events visit: http://www.kent.ac.uk/artsfest/