Thank you for making our first "Home for the Holidays" House Tour such a stellar event! Read all about it in the Westfield Leader: http://www.goleader.com/11dec08/21.pdf The Continuo Arts Foundation would like to express our gratitude to tour chairperson Sherrie Natko, our warm and welcoming homeowners who shared their hospitality with us, the many designers, florists, stagers and businesses who contributed, the Continuo Arts Families & Friends, and to Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage for the wonderful docents and Title Sponsorship support. Together, a new 'destination' event for Westfield and the surrounding communities has been born!
The Continuo Arts Foundation invites you to usher in the season with family and friends as you tour some of Westfield's beautiful homes dressed in holiday style. View the latest decorating ideas from top designers and get inspiration to begin preparing your own home for the holidays, all the while helping a local charitable organization that benefits thousands locally and around the world. Serving as tour chairperson is Coldwell Banker’s Sherrie Natko, Monica Bergen is the tour historian and Coldwell Banker agents will serve as docents; sharing each home’s historic and unique qualities with tour goers.
Special music will insure the holiday spirit abounds & all ticket holders will have the opportunity to deposit their names in a gift drawing for:
- Gift Certificate for free home organization from C. Quinn Solutions for the Home ($500 value)
- A Free Home Market Analysis from a Coldwell Banker Agent
- Homemade Doily with the name of your choice
- Original Oil painting “Apple”
- Two tickets to: Freud's Last Session - winner of 2011 off-Broadway alliance award for Best Play
Artists:
Euclid Home: Continuos & Singers
Woodland Home: Guitarist Stephanie Harris
Wychwood Home: Pianists Samantha Donohue & Tom Colao
Boulevard Home: Happy Holidays from Continuo Arts-gift envelopes to the first 200 guests / Sign up for gift drawing taking place on December 11th at the "Christmas Time in the City" Concert
The lucky winning tickets will be drawn at the December 11th concert, and the first several hundred tour goers will be treated to a special "Happy Holidays" gift!
To top off your holiday experience, your ticket reserves seating for you at the annual "Christmas Time in the City"concert on December 11th at 6:00 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church of Westfield. In keeping with tradition, alumni performers of the past will be invited once again to participate in this year’s concert which will also feature five choral ensembles, soloists, instrumentalists, narrators, special guest artists, and of course, the ever popular audience sing-a-longs!
Tickets are be available at Coldwell Banker offices in Westfield, Maplewood & Summit or call Continuo Arts at 908-264-5924. Advanced tickets are $25; $30 if purchased at the door.
Home for the Holidays, What does it communicate? ...
Nostalgia... Warmth... Community... Tradition... Music... Joy... Love... Hope... Opportunity... Possibilities... Potential... Elegance... Inspiration... Family and most of all Home...
Title Sponsor: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
- Maplewood: 145 Maplewood Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040 (973) 378-8300
- Westfield-East: 209 Central Ave, Westfield, NJ 07090 (908) 233-5555
- Westfield-West: 600 North Ave W. Westfield, NJ 07090 (908) 233-0065
"Home for the Holidays" Experience Plan
- Holiday home tour to feature 4-5 notable Westfield properties.
- Holiday decorations
- Designers, builders, florists, and stagers
- Performing artists in homes
- "Happy Holidays" gift envelope to the first 200 guests
- Raffle drawing for: Home Organization Gift Certificate, Free Home Market Analysis, Homemade Doily, Oil Painting "Apple", Two tickets to Freuds Last Session - winner of 2011 off-Broadway alliance award for Best Play
- Includes reserved seating for the annual "Christmas Time in the City" concert.
Cost of tour tickets will be $25 in advance and $30 the day of the event with tickets available at Coldwell Banker offices an at each home the day of the tour. Download the event map for locations.
Home Tour Properties
This Years "Home for the Holidays" tour will feature a wonderful set of properties from the local Westfield area. Below you will find more detailed information about the properties as well as some interesting facts about their history. We look forward to sharing this memorable event with you and your family!
- A Fabulous Arts & Crafts
This fabulous Arts & Crafts 12 room, 5 BR, 3.1 bath home is loaded with architectural details and craftsmanship thru-out. The first floor offers: a gracious entry foyer; Grand LR w/fplc. & built-in window seat; Banquet-sized FDR w/French doors to patio; Gourmet center island kitchen with separate bfast area & butler’s pantry; FR w/fireplace & built-in bookcases; 1st floor BR w/full bath w/steam shower; a mud room & powder room. The second floor includes: a MBR w/ office/sitting room with door to balcony and a full bath; 3 additional bedrooms, a full bath & charming little “bonus” room. The lower level has a finished Rec. Room w/fplc, a office, exercise room & storage/laundry room. Situated on a serene .99+/- acre lot with 2 car detached garage, this special home is brimming with old world character.
For more information, contact Frank "Frank D." Isoldi:
http://www.coldwellbankermoves.com/Associate/AgentProfile.aspx?AgentID=4694
- Award Winning Victorian
A beautifully renovated 1905 Victorian, this stunning property was the recipient of a Historical Preservation award.
- Wychwood Classic
Idealic in Westfield's Wychwood section, this stellar home abounds with classic features, extraordinary elegance & architectural flow.
- Stunning Colonial on Historic "Boulevard"
Situated on Westfield's historic "Boulevard", this distinctive home is stunning with graciously appointed rooms, design and decoration.
2011 Home Tour Chair
Sherrie Natko
www.TrustSherrie.com
Home Tour Sponsors
The Continuo Arts Foundation is proud to be affiliated with our title sponsors, who help make this wonderful event possible! Please visit our title sponsors websites for more information about their companies and continued efforts to keep the arts alive and thriving in our communities.
From all at the Continuo Arts Foundation, Thank you for all the you do!
- Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
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Title Sponsor:
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
- Freud's Last Session
Sponsor:
Freud's Last Session
Home Tour Information
Date: December 3
Times: 10am-3pm
Location: Westfield, New Jersey
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