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Hey Mavis — archive

Historical First Night Akron record: Hey Mavis. Captured 2011-01-06; original information from an earlier edition, separate from the returning 2027 event.

Historical record · capture 2011-01-06
Original text from an earlier festival edition. Dates, performers, prices, addresses and application instructions below are historical; they do not describe the returning 2027 edition. Old forms and transaction controls are disabled. Read current information ↗

Hey Mavis

Interactive and creative workshop for children ages 8 and up as well as their parents!  Participants will craft their First Night memories and experiences into a song that will premiere at the First Night Kids Countdown.  The music of Hey Mavis is self-described as "Modern Old-Timey," but can also be called Americana and Modern Folk.

Sign up here to participate in the workshop! (*Sign up recommended but not required*)

Premiere: New workshop and performance!

Lock 3 sponsored by the City of Akron

Greystone Hall sponsored by The John A McAlonan Fund


Lock 3: Indoors 5-5:45
Lock 3: Indoors 6-6:45
Lock 3: Indoors 7-7:45
Lock 3: Outdoor Stage 8:15-8:45
Greystone Hall: Doric Room, 4th Floor 9:30-10:15
Greystone Hall: Doric Room, 4th Floor 10:30-11:15