| Artpark,
Western New York's premier music and theater destination, sits atop 150 acres
of picturesque land overlooking the Niagara River Gorge. Located in Historic Lewiston,
the State Park features a 2,400-seat Mainstage Theater and seating lawn, Outdoor
Amphitheater, steel sculptures, picnic areas, hiking trails, historical markers,
fishing docks and children's activities! Artpark
also includes several sites of historical significance, such as the Hopewellian
Indian Burial Mound, remnants of the Oak Hill Mansion, the original location of
Joncaire's trading post and Owen Morrell's "Omega."
Artpark
2008 Summer Schedule Arthur
LIVE!
Artpark Mainstage Theater
Wednesday, May 14 10:30am &
7pm
Tickets - morning show: all tickets $7; evening: adults $14-$19; kids
(12 & under): $9-$14 Experience
the wonder, friendship and excitement of ARTHUR in an all-new musical stage production
that the entire family will enjoy! Join Arthur, Buster, D.W. and their friends
as they investigate the world around them through singing, dancing, and discovery.
Entering its 10th season, ARTHUR is an Emmy and Peabody Award-winning program
seen daily on PBS Kids. Artpark's
"First Niagara Tuesday in the Park"
Artpark Outdoor
Amphitheater
June 3 - August 26 6:30pm
FREE Western
New York's hottest free outdoor concert series sizzles with 13 unforgettable evenings
of world-class musical entertainment and an array of hands-on art workshops for
kids - all overlooking the breathtaking Niagara River Gorge! June
3, 10 ,17 & 24
July 1 , 8 ,15 , 22 & 29
August 5, 12 , 19 &
26 Carry-ins
(food and beverages) are prohibited. Artpark's Outdoor Amphitheater can be accessed
via the Upper Park's Portage Road entrance off of Center Street or through South
Fourth Street nearest the Mainstage Theater. Kings
of Swing
Artpark Mainstage Theater
Monday, June 30 2pm AND
8 pm
Tickets - $24.50, $29.50 A
dynamic tribute to the Swing Era featuring Canada's highly acclaimed 14-member
GALAXY ALL-STAR ORCHESTRA, in a memorable stage show and music review you can
dance to. The show authentically recreates the excitement, feel and sounds of
the 40's and salutes Big Band's greatest legends including Frank Sinatra, Benny
Goodman, Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey, The Pied Pipers, Artie Shaw, Harry James, Les
Brown, The Andrew Sisters, Glenn Miller and many more! Artpark
"Family Weekends"
Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater
Saturdays
and Sundays, July 12 - August 3 12-4pm
FREE Enjoy
a relaxing weekend afternoon with the whole family as Artpark's trained artists
present a variety of educational and inspirational hands-on art activities for
children, including the pottery wheel, dress-up area, paint projects and many
others! BPO
Summerfest at Artpark
Artpark Mainstage Theater
July 12
- August 2
3pm AND 8pm
Tickets - TBD Music
Director JoAnn Falletta and the critically-acclaimed Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
resume their annual summer residency at Artpark with an invigorating, well-rounded
symphonic schedule! Artie
Shaw Tribute
Artpark Mainstage Theater
Monday, July 28
2pm
AND 8pm
Tickets - $24.50, $29.50 Western
New York's own "King of the Clarinet" returns to Artpark with his celebrated
big band to pay a powerful tribute to one of the greatest bandleaders who ever
lived. Enjoy all of Shaw's timeless tunes from "Begin the Beguine" and
"Star Dust" to "Moonglow" and many more! Artpark's
"Wednesdays on the Gorge"
Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater
July 9 - August 27 6:30pm
FREE Artpark's
second free mid-week music celebration rocks the Niagara River Gorge with two
full months of celebrated headliner acts, interactive art activities for children
and much, much more! July 9 - July 16 - July 23 - July 30 - August 6 - August
13 - August 20 - August 27 - Carry-ins (food and beverages) are prohibited. Artpark's
Outdoor Amphitheater can be accessed via the Upper Park's Portage Road entrance
off of Center Street or through South Fourth Street nearest the Mainstage Theater.
Disney's
"Beauty & the Beast"
Artpark Mainstage Theater
August
14 - 24
2pm AND 8pm
Tickets - $25-$45; Children, Senior & Group Discounts
Available Sing
along with Belle, Gaston, Mrs. Potts and Lumiere during one of the most dazzling
productions in theater history! Disney's first-ever Broadway musical is a nine-time
Tony Award nominee that has charmed million of theatergoers of all ages with its
astonishing sets, lavish costumes, show-stopping musical numbers and never-seen-before
magic and special effects. General
admission:
Prices vary. Ticket
information | 
