Wednesday, January 1, 2014

Akron First Night 2014

Abby, once again this year, and the O'Hare School of Irish Dance performed live at the Akron First Night 2014 celebration. This year, First Night Akron celebrated its 18th year as a family friendly New Year's celebration that entertains with music, fireworks and activities for adults and children alike. More than 80 artists and performing groups will entertain during the event, including such diverse musical acts as the Beatles tribute Hard Day's Night, Colin Dussault's Blues Project, the Akron Symphony's Gospel Meets Symphony Choir, the Cleveland Chinese Music Ensemble, Fergie & the Bog Dogs, the Smokin' Fez Monkeys (jug band), a Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash tribute show, Akron Big Band and the Street Beat Drummers. Here are a couple of the dances from the performance captured on film by mom: