We are gearing up for Earth Celebrations’ 4th Annual Hudson River Pageant – 2012, an ecological art project and performance art event engaging youth & community to restore the Hudson River’s native species & habitats & address climate change In New York City. We hope that you will join in and participate in our puppet & costume workshops March – May, and culminating theatrical pageant along the downtown Hudson River Park on Saturday May 12, 2012.

We just posted the video clips from the 2010 Earth Celebrations Hudson River Pageant, so please see them on our web-site. Also it would be great to have you join our community of participants and friends on-line and  notify you of our events and join us on Earth Celebrations Facebook page. Please join us.

Join & Participate  – Volunteers, Artists, Musicians,
Dancers, Organizations, Youth, Schools, Community

Earth Celebrations
4th Annual Hudson River Pageant – 2012
An ecological art project and performance art event engaging youth & community to restore the Hudson River’s native species & habitats & address climate change In New York City

Create River Species Puppets and Costumes
Volunteers invited to participate in Earth Celebrations’ workshops to create the spectacular puppet and costumes for the parade inspired by the native species and habitats of the Hudson River.

Please join us, support our program and donate
to Earth Celebrations this holiday season!

Puppet & Costume Workshops
In partnership with the Church Street School for Music and Art

March  – May

Costume Workshops: WEDNESDAY, 6-9pm
Puppet Workshops: SATURDAY, 12-4pm
Location TBA

Earth Celebrations
Hudson River Pageant
An ecological parade with 13-site specific performances
along downtown Hudson River Park

SATURDAY MAY 12th, 1-5PM
(Rain Date Sunday, May 13th)

The Parade of spectacular costumes, giant puppets, and live musical bands, includes performance, dance, poetry, and music along the piers and significant sites, celebrating the history, current issues, and future restoration of the river. Featuring: Oyster Planting, River Cleansing, Live Fish Release & Boat Dance

Videos

See 2010 Hudson River Pageant Video Clips

ECOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE ART EVENT TO RESTORE THE HUDSON RIVER & ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE.

MORE INFORMATION

FEATURING: PARADE OF GIANT PUPPETS & SPECTACULAR COSTUMES AND 13 SITE SPECIFIC PERFORMANCES, INCLUDING: OYSTER PLANTING, DANCE OF RIVER GRASS, LIVE FISH RELEASE, RIVER CLEANSING, BOAT DANCE & HARMONIC CHANT CONCERT

DOWNTOWN SECTION OF THE HUDSON RIVER PARK
NEW YORK CITY, SATURDAY,  MAY 12, 2012, 1-5PM
- THE PAGEANT IS FREE –

Pageant Schedule | Directions |Pageant Flyer | Volunteer Opportunities
Pageant Sponsors |  Visual Artists | Performance Artists | Participating Partners

COCKTAIL PARTY 7PM – 10PM – Open Bar with Wine by Premier Cru Wine Merchants, Hor D’oeuvres, Light Dinner Fare, Spectacular Costumed Characters, Silent Auction and Performance

ACA GALLERIES – 529 West 20th Street, 5th Fl, Between 10th Ave & West St

FEATURED PERFORMERS – Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre, Jules Cazedessus – Original Songs, Among Other Great Artists and Performers.

OFFICIAL PRESS_RELEASE: HUDSON RIVER PAGEANT 2010 (CLICK)

PRESS CONTACT: PAVLA UPPAL: (212) 777-7969

EARTH CELEBRATIONS: HUDSON RIVER PAGEANT

DOWNTOWN SECTION OF THE HUDSON RIVER PARK- NEW YORK CITY   1-6PM

TO RESTORE THE HUDSON RIVER & ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE

The “Hudson River Pageant” film is scheduled on opening night Nov. 3- (advance tickets sold on-line)
(program 3, Theater 1) at 8.45.

Here is the link to the programme: http://www.bigapplefilmfestival.com/program_guide.html.

Big Apple Film Festival was named one of MovieMaker Magazine’s “25 Coolest
Film Festivals” in July 2009.

Let us know if you can join us this evening for the film screening