Join Mary Jo for a workshop filled with magical exploration! Discover how to create interesting textures, vivid colors, and intricate patterns on a variety of surfaces. Create fine art paintings on Yupo paper and ceramic tiles. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned artist who wants to try a new and vibrant medium, alcohol inks are delightful and can be used to create fantastic artwork. All supplies/materials are provided for a fee.
Enjoy a winter night under the moonlight with a relaxing snowshoe hike at Carpenter Nature Center. After the hike, warm up by the fire and enjoy fresh popcorn and hot apple cider. Snowshoes provided or bring your own; dress for the weather. Program fee $10.00 per person or $7.00 for "Friends of CNC" Please RSVP at 651-437-4359 and let us know you're coming.
Through the eyes of a strong-willed woman comes the remarkable true story of Irena Gut Opdyke and the triumphs of the human spirit over devastating tragedy Issrena is a 19-year-old housekeeper in the home of a Nazi officer when she finds out that the Jewish ghetto is about to be liquidated. Determined to help 12 Jewish workers, she decides to shelter them in the safest place she can think of: the basement of the German commandant's house.
Directed by Gordy Handeland Auditions May 11 & 12
The delicious adventures experienced by Charlie Bucket on his visit to Will Wonda's mysterious chocolate factory light up the stage in this captivation adaptation of Roald Dahl's fantastic tale. Featuring the enchanting songs from 1971 film staring Genen Wilder, along with some new songs Willy Wonka is a scrumddyumptious musical guaranteed to delight your sweet tooth and take you on a fantasy ride into land of pure imagination!
Auditions March 2 & 3 Directed by Brian Mattson
In this hilarious, fast-paced comedy, the in habitants of one of the smallest trailer parks in Texas are thrown for a loop when they realize the nearby town of Tugaloo is determined to annex them. The rollicking mayhem of this flat-out funny comedy escalates as the residents attempt to secede from Texas. So grab your Stetson and come on over to Doublewide, Texas, where oife is double the fun, double the joy, and the audiences double over with laughter!
Piano Virtuoso Gareth Cordery returns to Bemidji with a special program of English Piano music following his studies at Oxford. The BSO will play Edward Elgar's epic Enigma Variations in their entirety.
Based in the Twin Cities, James Sewell Ballet studios are located at The Cowles Center for Dance & the Performing Arts in Downtown Minneapolis. James Sewell Ballet was the dream of Sally Rousse and James Sewell, two innovators who together re-imagined what a contemporary ballet company could look like: a chamber dance troupe that blends the elegance of classical ballet, the freedom of modern dance, and the can-do spirit of vaudeville. JSB’s annual cutting edge “Ballet Works Project,” features new works by emerging and established choreographers.
For being all instrumental, Pavlo’s Mediterranean music speaks for itself. Over the span of his 20-year career, Pavlo, the internationally renowned, award-winning recording artist, performer and songwriter, has released 15 albums to include 4 PBS TV concert Specials.
Named top 3 in the Downbeat Critics Poll in his category and nominated Violinist of the Year by the Jazz Journalist Association, Christian Howes takes the violins far beyond its traditional classical repertoire. From jazz, gospel, a touch of latin, to bluegrass and Americana, Christian Howes is a versatile musician highly recognized as one of the pioneers of improvisation [for strings]. Among many accolades, his 2015 release, “American Spirit” was named among the Best Jazz Albums of 2015? by the Huffington Post.
Tonic Sol-fa is a ground-breaking a cappella ensemble from Minnesota, in constant development since their formation two decades ago. TSF stands as one of the leading forces in the world of vocal music with Emmy Award winning arrangements and multi-million selling compositions.
