June 28, 2012
The 2012 Stearns Square Summer Concert Series line up offers something for everyone!
Music lovers from all over are drawn to the concert series (by the thousands) and, to Downtown Springfield every Thursday evening.
Something different this season is the addition of two Tribute Bands; Danny V’s 52n Street Band (Billy Joel) & Draw the Line (Aerosmith). We are also pleased to bring back a “tried and true” favorite; Roomful of Blues.
We are especially excited about the return to the Stearns Square Summer Concert Series, The Smithereens (August 9th)
And, by popular demand the Concert Series is going to an 11th week! the final week will be our “local finale night”.
The 2012 line up (subject to change) is as follows:
June 28 – Danny V’s 52nd Street Band
July 05 – Bear Mountain
July 12 – Spampinato Brothers (formerly of NRBQ)
July 19 – Roomful of Blues
July 26 – Luther Guitar Junior Johnson
August 02 – Christine Ohlman from the Saturday Night Live Band
August 09 – The Smithereens
August 16 – Black 47
August 23 – Draw The Line
August 30 – John Eddie
September 06 – (“local finale night”) King Country – Ray Guillemette Jr. & Lindsey LaBelle
Theodore’s Blues, Brew & BBQ (Worthington Street, Springfield) “Intro Bands” will perform prior to our main venue starting at/around 6:15p – 7:30p. Main Artists perform from 8p-9:30p
The bands will perform rain or shine. In the case of inclement weather, the venue will be moved to City Stage.
June 16, 2012
Battle Xtreme Championship: The Rise “MMA Cage Fight”
Saturday, June 16, 2012
7:00 PM
Fight Card (card subject to change)
Main Event:
Rafael Dias vs Enoch Wilson
Co-Main Event:
Sara McMann vs Anita Rodriguez
Drew McFedries vs Brad Johnson
Rory Markham vs Jon Kirk
Alexandre Moreno vs Trevor Smith
Roan Carneiro vs Blas Avena
Rafael Rebello vs Bobby Huron
Robby Roberts vs Kym Sturdivant
Pat Early vs Kevin Axline
Pro Mixed Martial Arts event featuring UFC, WEC, Strikeforce, Bellator and IFL vets: Drew McFedries, Sara McMann, Rory Markham, Rafael Dias, Roan Carneiro, Blas Avena, Rafael Rabello, Travis Smith, Alexandre Moreno, and more.
Ticket Information:
Upper Level: $32
Lower Level: $62 and $72
Floor: $72
Floor VIP: $152
Cageside VIP: $202
Tunnel Table: $1,512 per table (6 seats per table)
(ticket prices include $2 facility fee)
(Tunnel Tables must be purchased in a block of 6)
www.bxcfights.com
June 13, 2012
KIX 100.9 St. Jude Concert for Kids feat: Craig Morgan & Friends
Date: Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Time: 7:30pm
Ticket Prices: $27, $37, $102 VIP (price includes $2 facility fee)
All proceeds go to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
May 12, 2012
The “Art Party” moves to One Financial Plaza at 1350 Main Street where NAI Plotkin will host a reception and opening for students from Commonwealth Honors College at the University of Massachusetts Amherst from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Art created by the students inspired by Gustav Holst’s The Planets will be displayed in the lobby. This is the second year for this collaboration. One Financial Plaza is not only the venue for this collaboration but a new home to the programs studios. Tours of the new studio space will be available during the reception.
October 25, 2012
Meet Pioneer Valley non profit, for profit and area governement agencies seeking diverse candidates for their boards of directors and committess. This unique “speed-dating” style event combines the best of a job fair for volunteers with a premier networking opporutnity!
April 28, 2012
Welcome to The City Church and thanks for taking the time to find out more about us. The City Church is about people – people from different backgrounds who have encountered Jesus Christ and are learning to live a new life for the glory of God. This means that we want to display the glory and beauty of God so that we might point people to Him.
November 20, 2012
“They’re calling him the future of blues, but they’re wrong – Joe Bonamassa is the present; so fresh and of his time that he almost defines it.” – Classic Rock Magazine
May 9, 2012
Join the staff of Fred Astaire Ballroom Dance Studio before the performance of BURN THE FOOR as they teach complimentary mini lessons that include the basic step patterns for the four most popular social dances: Waltz, Rumba, Foxtrot and Swing!! Great for ages 12 and up!!!
November 10, 2012
November 10 — Ed Lonergan, Springfield Cemetery
The tours begin at 10:30 AM at the Springfield Museums Welcome Center. Free parking is available in the Museum lots on Edwards and State streets. The tours typically wrap up around noon (either back at the Welcome Center or at the last stop of the tour). Admission is $5.00 per person, but free for AQCA and Springfield Museums members.
If you don’t feel up to walking to part or all of the stops, you can always ask the tour leader where the first stop is and drive there. The tours happen rain or shine, so please dress comfortably.
October 13, 2012
October 13 — Wayne Phaneuf, Springfield & the Civil War
The tours begin at 10:30 AM at the Springfield Museums Welcome Center. Free parking is available in the Museum lots on Edwards and State streets. The tours typically wrap up around noon (either back at the Welcome Center or at the last stop of the tour). Admission is $5.00 per person, but free for AQCA and Springfield Museums members.
If you don’t feel up to walking to part or all of the stops, you can always ask the tour leader where the first stop is and drive there. The tours happen rain or shine, so please dress comfortably.
