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MISE À JOUR TEMPS: (Mise à jour: 8/18/12 2:30h) Scattered showers throughout the day today. The evening looks to be cloud with a chance of passing showers early on, but hopefully clearing up for the event. There will be no change in our evening’s schedule as of now.
Les feux seront allumés, peu après le coucher du soleil (7:42 h) and remain lit until MINUIT.
Commanditaires d'incendie de ce soir sont:
Fidelity Investments
We are celebrating a 10-year sponsor partnership with Fidelity Investments with the symbol of the traditional Japanese crane meaning peace, fidelity and longevity! Be sure to come visit the Fidelity crane tent on College and North Main Streets and check out the illuminated blue neon cranes guiding the WaterFire boats through the rivers.
Nord-chapitre de l'American Association of Airport Executives
WaterFire welcomes first-time sponsor, la Northeast Chapter of American Airport Executives to Providence, Rhode Island for their 54th Annual NEC Conference.
Featuring the TD Bank Ballroom at WaterFire et WaterFire c'est AT&Chasse au trésor T
Soirées de WaterFire:
5:30h - Minuit
- La WaterFire magasin à Canal Street buy a hoodie, t-shirt, affiche ou locale pendentif WaterFire artiste a conçu et soutenir une grande cause
6:15h - 7:57h - Capoeira Batizado on the Waterplace Basin Stage
- Enjoy the Afro-Brazilian martial art of Grupo Ondas that combines fighting, dancing, acrobatics, and music into a “game” that is as breath-taking to watch as it is to play!
7:00h - minuit à l' Banque TD Salle de bal: Soirée Salsa!
- 7:00 - 8:00h: Join us for a salsa lesson by Tony Felix and Jeannie Oki
- 8:00 - Minuit: Enjoy LIVE music by Ray Rivera con Sabor Latino and dance performances by groups Mambo Pa Ti et Salsa y Control
7:00h - 10:00h - Interact with WaterFire!
- Explore WaterFire clue by clue by checking out any of the AT&T ‘hot spots’ throughout the park to help you jump start the WaterFire AT&Chasse au trésor T
- Fidelity Investment employees and volunteers will help you create your own origami crane at the Fidelity crane folding tent on College and North Main Streets
- Be sure to stop by the Mohegan Sun tente sur Canal Street (between Steeple and Washington Streets) for some great giveaways and chances to win some awesome Mohegan Sun prizes. Join us for more fun with Mohegan Sun on Samedi, 1 septembre.
7:30h - Bolivian Performers on the Confluence (off of Steeple St. bridge)
- A traditional pre-Columbian Aymara ritual of fire and water will be performed by Fraternidad Folklorica Boliviana
7:30h - 11:00h
- Donate today by lighting a Luminaria
- Faites-en une Étoilé, Nuit étoilée by wishing upon a star and become a part of the installation
- Ce soir spécial! Montrez votre soutien et de faire partie de l'installation par le don et la réception d'un Ruban de Lumière! Il y aura rubans roses de la lumière dispersés parmi la station, les gagnants recevront une $5 gift card for Dunkin Donuts. Il y aura un (1) en forme de ruban rouge de la lumière qui vous donnera et trois (3) amis un Promenade en bateau VIP par l'installation.
Coucher du soleil (7:42h) - 12:30h
- 80 Bonfires on the River accompanied by Musique WaterFire
Lighting (8:02h)
- Bolivian performers, Fraternidad Folklorica Boliviana and Capoeira martial artists, Grupo Ondas will join together to light WaterFire from the Waterplace stairs
- Followed by a torch procession to the Bolivian Urkupina Festival in the Bank of America City Center
8:00h - 10:00h – Catch artistes interprètes ou exécutants WaterFire long de la rivière
- Spogga, le danseur le feu, skillfully dances amidst the sparks spinning fire along the river
- La Première Guerre mondiale Memorial: Be mesmerized The Gargoyles and the Oracles from Productions Ten31
- Stop by to see Andrew Anselmo, Le Guy Origami making paper come alive in Market Square
- Catch Mime Artiste Michael Grando décrivant Pierrot (Pedrolino) du del'arte Commedia, in his naive and everlasting quest to win the heart of a beautiful girl; he will be making his way up and down the river tossing visitors complimentary carnations which reflect the connection between life and art
- Arrêtez-vous Union Square pour voir le acclamé internationalement, la musique primée et groupe de danse, Inca Fils. All dressed as their Inca forebearers performing enchanting melodies on their Andean pan-flutes
9:30h - 10:15h – Teach for America torch procession into the TD Bank Ballroom from Starry, Nuit étoilée
- Join us in welcoming Teach for America teachers to Rhode Island
- Mambo Pa Ti et Salsa y Control will take the ballroom floor for one of the evening’s dance performances
9:45h – In Memory of Dan Forman
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Please join us in remembering friend of WaterFire and the community, Dan Forman. Dan will be honored with a memorial at 9:45 pm from the Memorial Boulevard side of Waterplace basin. For more information on Dan and his life please go here.
10:15h - 10:30h – Salsa performance on the Basin stage
- Raices Latin Dance group will perform to the WaterFire soundtrack
Autres événements dans toute la ville:
- La Rhode Island Bolivian American Association celebrates the 23rd Urkupina Festival 2012 with a full program on Saturday and partial festivities on Sunday, August 19th. The day starts with a solemn mass at St. Patrick’s Church on Smith St. and festivities kick-off with a Procession and Folkloric Parade from St. Patrick’s Church on Smith St. to the Bank of America City Center. Be sure to stop by the Bank of America City Center between 3:00pm-9:00pm for Folkloric Dance Performances. For details about the festival please visit the RIBAA website.
- RiverWalk: Avant que les feux sont allumés! Découvrez l'histoire de bobinage et de l'importance continue des rivières Providence! Urban sculpture en plein air et de beaux édifices civils et commerciaux de divers styles architecturaux sont le théâtre d'histoires de Providence passé, présent et dynamique légendaire. Tours dernières 60 mon. et partent à 5:30 p.m. du musée John Brown House sur 52 Power Street in Providence. Tickets are $10 par personne et peut être acheté au Musée John Brown House le jour de la visite. Réservations requises pour cette tournée.
- Downtown Sundown Series à Roger Williams National Memorial from 7:30h – 10:30h. Come down to 282 North Main Street and enjoy a free Acoustic Music Concert with Lisa Martin & Brad Willard, Mark Cutler, Mary Ann Rossoni, and a Fuzek-Rossoni reunion set.




