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CALENDAR
SMAHC presents a comprehensive listing of arts events in the Southwest
Minnesota area. We hope you find this listing helpful in planning
events to attend over the next couple months. If you have an event you
would like included, click on the Submit an Event link below and
fill out the form. We will include your event in our listings.
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Visit these pages often. Events marked with
are new
events that do not appear in the current issue of VOICES
Events marked with ** are SMAHC funded activities.
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SMAHC Board & Grant Dates |
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All SMAHC Grant Deadlines, Panel Meetings
& Grant Workshops
(pdf file)
You may contact the SMAHC office for the time and location of
meetings.
Meetings are generally held in the SMAHC offices at 1210 E
College Drive, Suite 600, Marshall, MN. Panel meetings
usually begin at 9:00 AM. SMAHC follows the State of
Minnesota Open Meeting Guidelines.
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Galleries |
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SMAHC Art Gallery. Gene Stukel’s
photography exhibit opens January 9 and runs through March 2,
2012. The art of David Strom will be showcased starting
March 8. Visit the gallery Monday
through Friday from 8 AM to Noon and 1:00 - 4:30 PM at 1210 E College Dr.,
Suite 600,
Marshall.
ARThouse,
117 1st Ave NE, New London. December 1 – March 1:
Winter Survival Pod by Sean Connaughty (2011/12 Winter Artist in
Residence), a public art project exploring the ideas of art and
environment. Public viewing of outdoor sculpture
available during daylight hours by appointment. More
information at
www.arthousenewlondon.com or 320-354-3432
ARTmeyerson,
105 4th
St. N.,
Atwater. To
schedule an appointment, call Sue Meyerson at 320-220-0970 or
320-974-3609.
Barn Theatre Art Gallery,
321 4th St.
SW,
Willmar.
The Gallery Exhibit
for February features the work of Ron Adams.
Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 4 PM. For more information, call
320-235-9500 or email
info@thebarntheater.com.
Carnegie Cultural Center,
205 N.
Freeman,
Luverne.
Exhibitors through
February 29: Blue Mounds Quilters.
March will showcase a Student Art Show. Hours are Tues – Fri, 1 - 5 PM and Sat 10 - 2 PM. For more
info, email
cahrcl@yahoo.com
or call 507-283-8294.
Clay Coyote Pottery,
17614 240th
St.
Hutchinson.
Hours are Mon - Sat 10 - 5 PM; Sunday Noon - 4 PM, or, call
ahead for an appointment. Check out
www.claycoyote.com
or email Betsy & Tom at
claypot@hutchtel.net
Evansville
Arts Center, 111 Main
Street, Evansville.
Friday & Saturday 10 AM - 6 PM. Sunday 1 - 4 PM.
www.evansvilleartcenter.com.
Hutchinson Center for the Arts,
28 North Main Street,
Hutchinson. More info: 320-587-7278
or
http://www.hutchinsonarts.org/
Kaleidoscope - An Artists' Gallery,
326
Main Street South,
New London. Located
in the Banner Oak Pottery Building. Hours: 10 - 5 PM Mon -
Sat. Call 320-295-0787 for more information.
Marshall Area Fine Arts Council (MAFAC),
109 N.
3rd Street,
Marshall.
January 17 - February
24: Emerging Artist Krystl Louwagie.
Acrylic Paintings by
Ellen Skramstad, MAFAC Art Center, February 28- April 6. Hours: Tues - Fri Noon - 5:30
PM. Evenings and Saturdays by appointment. 507-532-5463. Visit
www.mafac.net for
more information.
Milan Village Arts School,
junction of MN
Highway 7/59 and MN Highway 40,
Milan.
For information on upcoming classes visit
www.milanvillageartsschool.org.
Nobles County Art Center,
407 12th Street,
Worthington.
February features pieces from the permanent collection with an
opening reception on Feb. 5 from 2-4 pm. Hours: M-F
2 - 4:30 PM. Call 507-372-8245 for more information.
Potato Eaters Gallery,
330 Litchfield Ave SW,
Willmar.
Robert Remick Gallery/Cottonwood County
Historical Society,
812 Fourth
Avenue,
Windom.
Gallery
Hours: Mon - Fri 8 - 4 PM & Sat 10 - 4 PM. For more info, call
507-831-1134 or email
cchs@windomnet.com
Tokheim Pottery,
2057 361st Ave,
Dawson.
Visit
www.tokheim-stoneware.com
For more info about the gallery or call 320-769-2142 or email
info@tokheim-stoneware.com
William Whipple Gallery
in Bellows
Academic 291 at Southwest Minnesota State University,
Marshall. Dec 12-Feb 10: Micah Bloom: Ex Voto, Ex Vita
(oil). Hours: Monday through Thursday 8 AM - 11
PM. Friday 8 AM – 5 PM. Sunday 2 – 11 PM. Closed Saturdays and
Holidays.
Willmar Area Arts Council Gallery
at WEAC building (Willmar Education and Arts Center), 611 Fifth
St. SW,
Willmar.
More
info at
http://willmarareaartscouncil.org/
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February Events |
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** Indicates
the project was
funded in part with a grant from the
SW MN Arts & Humanities Council
with funds provided by the McKnight Foundation, the MN State
Legislature, or the MN Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund as
appropriated by the MN State Legislature with money from the
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**February: Rock County’s “Reading Rocks the County”,
part
of the Manfred: Scribe of Siouxland year of celebration. Enjoy a month
of reading about Siouxland: Lord Grizzly, 9th Grade –
Adult; Mr. Tucket, Grades 5-8; Lizzie and the Prairie Fire,
Grades 3-5; The Long Way Westward, Grades 1-3; and A Prairie
Alphabet, Preschool/Kindergarten. More information at
www.luvernechamber.com.
**February 1 Round II Arts Organization Development Grant
Application Deadline.
**February
2 SMAHC Art Study Opportunity for Youth Grant Workshop,
4:00 - 6:00 pm,
SMAHC Offices,
1210 E. College Drive, Suite 600, Marshall.
**February 2-5 and 9-12 "Almost Maine" performed at The
Barn Theatre, 321 SW 4th Street, Willmar. 7:30 pm shows
except Sunday matinee at 2 pm.
February 3 Monroe Crossing,
7:00 pm at the Granite Falls HS Auditorium. Tickets are $10 in
advance or $15 at the door. Advance tickets available at Community Ed
office in the high school (564-4083) or K K Berge Building Chamber of
Commerce Nicole Zempel (320-564-4039).
February 4 Kevin Kling & Simone Perrin,
7:30 pm at Memorial Auditorium, 601 9th Street, Dawson. Tickets
$12 for adults, $5 for students. Also visit the Barb Ash exhibit at
Memorial Auditorium. More information at
www.dawsonboydarts.org,
320-769-2955 Ext. 246, or
dbaa@dawsonboydarts.org
**February 5
Land Stewardship Project’s Look
Who's Knockin’,
2:00 pm,
at Trinity Lutheran Church, Clinton. More information at
http://www.landstewardshipproject.org
**February 5
Nobles County Art Center Opening Reception
2:00 - 4:00 pm,
showcasing works from their permanent collection. Exhibit closes
Feb. 29th.
**February
9 SMAHC Art Study Opportunity for Youth Grant Workshop,
4:00 - 6:00 pm,
The Barn Theatre,
321 4th Street SW, Willmar. (Plan to stay and take in the
show, "Almost, Maine" at The Barn Theatre - tickets available at the box
office).
February 10-12 & 17-19
"Wedding Belles"
performed by the Calumet Players at
the
Pipestone Performing Arts Center, 104 East Main St, Pipestone.
Fridays & Saturdays 7:30 pm, Sundays 3:00 pm. Box Office:
507 825-2020.
More info at
www.pipestoneminnesota.com/artscenter/
February 11 Rhythm of the River Fundraiser
at the Jackson Golf Club. Event includes food
and chocolate tasting, beer and wine tasting, and the debut performance
of 3 local musicians. Tickets are $15 in advance and $18 at the door.
Advance tickets available at Pizza Ranch, Bridgets Bucksnorts, or from
any committee member.
**February 11 SMAHC Art Project II Grant Panel Meeting,
9:00 am, SMAHC office, 1201 E College Dr., Suite 600,
Marshall.
**February 12 Deborah Elias Danza Espanola
(MAFAC Performance Series) at the Schwan Community Center for the
Performing Arts, Marshall. 4:00 pm. More information at
www.mafac.net, or call
507-532-5463.
**February 12
Land Stewardship Project’s Look
Who's Knockin’,
2:00 pm,
at Milan School, Milan. More information at
http://www.landstewardshipproject.org
February 16-18 & 24-26 The 13th of Paris,
performed by the SMSU Theatre Program,
Marshall.
Tickets available at 507-537-7103.
**February 19
Land Stewardship Project’s Look
Who's Knockin’,
2:00 pm,
at the Central Square Cultural and Civic Center, Glenwood. More
information at
http://www.landstewardshipproject.org
**February 18
Charlie Roth performs at the Carson Meeting House, 49521 Cty Road 3,
Delft. 7:30 pm show. Hosted by the Prairie Wind Folk
Music & Bluegrass Association.
February 19
"Bottom Line Duo", MN Valley Concert, Montevideo PAC, 7:30
pm.
**February 20
Intro to Watercolor for Youth class held at the Hutchinson Center
for the Arts, 28 Main St N, Hutchinson. Class held at 6 pm.
February 23
Mitch Seekins Sings Tony Bennett,
8:00 pm at the
Pipestone Performing Arts Center, 104 East Main St, Pipestone.
Box Office:
507 825-2020. More info at
www.pipestoneminnesota.com/artscenter/
February 25
"Poetry Out Loud" Competition held at the
Business, Arts &
Recreation Center (BARC), 1012 5th Avenue, Windom at
1:00 p.m. The following schools will compete:
Hutchinson, Cottonwood, Mankato East,
and Round Lake-Brewster.
**February 28
SMAHC Board Meeting,
7:00 pm, SMAHC office,
1210 East College
Drive, Suite 600, Marshall.
**February
29 ARTS ADVOCACY DAY at the State Capitol in St. Paul.
Register through
www.mncitizensforthearts.org or contact the SMAHC
Office at 800-622-5284.
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March Events |
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March 1 SMSU
Concert Choir, Masterwork Concert, Holy Redeemer Church, Marshall.
7:30 pm
March 2 Nobles County
Art Center Opening Reception
5:00 - 7:00 pm. This exhibit is an annual show in which area
students bring selected works.
Exhibit closes March 26th.
March 2
Artaria String Quartet, Memorial Auditorium, Dawson. 7:30 pm.
**March 3 Southwest Minnesota Orchestra Concert,
performed at the Schwan Center for the Performing Arts at Marshall High
School. 1:00 concert.
March 5 Fry Street Quartet, Redwood Concert, Estebo PAC,
Redwood Falls. 7 pm.
March 8 SMAHC Gallery Artist Reception featuring the art of
David Strom from Windom. Reception 5 – 7 pm at the SMAHC Gallery.
**March 9-11 and 16-18
"Arsenic and Old Lace" performed at the Dassel History Center, 901
First Street North, Dassel. 7:30 pm shows except Sunday
matinee at 2 pm.
**March 12-15 and 19-22
"Born Yesterday" performed at The Barn Theatre, 321 SW 4th Street,
Willmar. 7:30 pm shows except Sunday matinee at 2 pm.
**March 14 REGISTRATION DEADLINE for April
14 Art
Program Evaluation and Reporting
Workshop: Aligning Goals and Outcomes with Creative Evaluation
Strategies that Paint the Real Picture. Held at University
Minnesota-Morris from 10 am-5pm. The seminar is
free
but registration is
required due to space limitations. Register by contacting the SMAHC
Office at 800-622-5284 or by email at:
smahcinfo@iw.net
**March 15 SMAHC Arts
in the Schools Grant Workshop,
4:00 - 6:00 pm,
SMAHC Offices,
1210 E. College Drive, Suite 600, Marshall.
March
16-18 and 23-25 "Radio Suspense Theater", the Green Earth
Player's present a comedy/drama that exposes the world of radio in the
1940's. Friday & Saturday shows at 7:30 pm, Sunday shows at 2 pm
at the Historic Palace Theatre, Luverne.
March 17 Broadway Meets Lake Benton, Lake Benton Opera House,
Lake Benton. 2 pm & 7:30 pm.
March 18 Gone Fishing, Southern Gospel, Pipestone
PAC, 2 pm.
**March 21 REGISTRATION DEADLINE for
April 21
Art Program Evaluation and Reporting
Workshop: Aligning Goals and Outcomes with Creative Evaluation
Strategies that Paint the Real Picture. Held at University
Minnesota-Mankato from 10 am-5pm. The seminar is
free
but registration is
required due to space limitations. Register by contacting the SMAHC
Office at 800-622-5284 or by email at:
smahcinfo@iw.net
March 22-24 The
Cemetery Club,
a dessert theatre production performed by the Hutchinson Theatre
Company, at Peace Lutheran Church/ Peace Center, Hutchinson.
Tickets available at
www.hutchtheatre.org,
the Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce, Hutchinson Center for the
Arts or Clay Coyote Gallery. More information at 320-587-2599.
March 22-25 "Twelve Angry Jurors", Marshall Area
Stage Company Dinner Theatre production.
March 22 SMSU Glee Club & Bella Voce, First Lutheran Church,
Marshall. 7:30 pm.
**March 23 "Heroes: Songs & stories of Women", Memorial
Auditorium, Dawson. 7:30 pm.
**March 24 "Guiding the Arts Organization Brand" workshop hosted by SMAHC, don't miss this excellent
workshop led by Carlo Cuesta from CreationINCommon. Workshop held
at the Marshall-Lyon County Library in Marshall from 1 - 3:30 pm.
Register HERE or by calling the SMAHC office at 800-622-5284.
**March 24 Danny Schmidt & Carrie
Elkin perform at the Carson Meeting House, 49521 Cty Road 3,
Delft. 7:30 pm show. Hosted by the Prairie Wind Folk
Music & Bluegrass Association.
March 29-31
The Cemetery Club, a dessert theatre production performed
by the Hutchinson Theatre Company, at Peace Lutheran Church/ Peace
Center, Hutchinson. Tickets available at
www.hutchtheatre.org,
the Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce, Hutchinson Center
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April Events |
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April 3 SW MN
Orchestra, Children’s Concert, Schwan's Center for the Performing
Arts at Marshall High School. 7:30 pm.
April 12-14, 20, 21
" The 39 Steps",
SMSU Main Stage Theatre, Marshall. All shows 7:30 pm except
April 21 at 2 pm.
April 13-15, 20-22
" Sylvia",
Lake Benton Opera House, Lake Benton. All shows at 7:30 pm
except Sunday matinees at 2 pm.
April 13-15, 20-22,
"Spring Festival
of Song" with the Opland
Singers, Pipestone Performing Arts Center, Pipestone. All
shows at 7:30 pm except Sunday matinees at 3 pm.
April 14
"Charlotte’s Web", Theatreworks USA, Memorial Auditorium, Dawson.
2 pm.
**April 21
Eric Taylor performs at the Carson Meeting House, 49521 Cty Road 3,
Delft. 7:30 pm show. Hosted by the Prairie Wind Folk
Music & Bluegrass Association.
**April 20 & 22
Crow River Singers Spring Concerts. April 20 held at the
Church of St. Anastasia, 460 Lake St. SW at 7 PM. April 22 held at
Peace Lutheran Church, 400 Franklin St SW, Hutchinson at 2 PM.
**April 22
"Richie Lee and the Fabulous 50’s", MAFAC Concert, Schwan's Center
for the Performing Arts at Marshall High School. 4 pm.
More information at
www.mafac.net, or call
507-532-5463.
**April 22 Crow River Area Youth Orchestra Spring Concert held
at Hutchinson Middle School, 1365 S Grade Road, Hutchinson.
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800-622-5284 or 507-537-1471
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