The result of the collaboration is the educationally extraordinary and unique Haverford Jazz Residency Campaign. The Barbash family fund generously pledged a 6-year matching funds contribution in the hope that such wonderful experiences will continue to flourish and can be shared by the ever growing jazz education community in the school district. The Barbash-Riley family initiated the funding for this program as a thank-you for the jazz education and jazz experiences their child received while a student at Haverford Middle School and High School. We live in a large Township, so we like to think of this as a welcome back from summer being held in the town square, along Lower Merion’s main street and across from our flagship Ludington Library, which is always open and involved in the festival.The HJRC marks the collaboration of Haverford Township residents Cathy Barbash and Michael Riley along with Haverford jazz staff. Prior to Saturday’s event, Lower Merion Commissioner Scott Zelov, who represents Bryn Mawr on the Township Board of Commissioners, said, “Bryn Mawr Day has really become a signature Lower Merion event over these last years. The Bryn Mawr Business Association-sponsored “Give and Take Little Circus,” featured clowns, jugglers, stilt walkers and aerial acts, joins a traveling zoo (with pony rides), fire truck rides, Bryn Mawr College Dance Performance Club ChoomBoom, and face painting. The Shipley Singers, Baldwin B-Flats and The Agnes Irwin School Chorus showcase our younger talent. This year’s festival featured over 90 local businesses along with the Bryn Mawr Farmer’s Market vendors.įeatured talent includes Willson Vocal Academy, Cool Beans Music, Wolf Performing Arts Center, and Blues Uprising. The free event is hosted by the Bryn Mawr Business Association and is sponsored by a number of businesses and organizations. 9 and drew throngs for a morning and afternoon filled with entertainment, vendors, art projects, food and much more.
The 7th annual Bryn Mawr Day took place Saturday, Sept.
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