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Experience the Exotic Sounds of Morocco
The exotic sounds of Arab-Andalusian and Sephardic music of Morocco will be performed in Jamestown as part of The Arts Center’s involvement in the Caravanserai program. Not just any musicians, but world-renowned performers in the genre. As part of a … Continue reading
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Amazing!
No blog last week, sorry about that, but it was time to write the Institutional Support Grant for the North Dakota Council on the Arts. This grant is submitted every three years and is very important to sustaining our organization. … Continue reading
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Bunde’s Exhibit Has it All – Come and Meet the Artist
Sometimes there are projects that just speak to people. Shelly Julian Bunde’s exhibition does just that. She Left For Good One Time, But Came Back is an exhibit of tiny portraits and one-line stories of 53 fictional North Dakota women–one from … Continue reading
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Tagged Artist, Arts, Celebrations, Community, Cooking, Culture, Entertainment, Exhibition, Family, Heritage, History, Hot Dish, Jamestown, Local News, North Dakota, Theater, Travel, Writing
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Forget the Snow by Making Gala Plans
I walked into my office this morning to room full of auction items. The Arts Center’s Gala auction committee has been hard at work gathering unusual and exotic items for the event. I found myself already imagining where this or … Continue reading
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Tagged Artist, Arts, Celebrations, Community, Culture, Dancing, Entertainment, Gala, Jamestown, Local News, Morocco, Music, Travel, Volunteers
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Spend Your Friday Night at The Arts Center
A conversation between friends… – “Have you seen the great ceramic exhibit at the Jamestown Arts Center?” … “No, what’s it about?” … “It’s the artwork of this pottery guy from Fargo-Moorhead, Brad Bachmeier and the stuff is amazing and … Continue reading
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Tagged Artist, Arts, Celebrations, Ceramics, Clay, Community, Culture, Entertainment, Exhibition, Family, Jamestown, Local News, Music, North Dakota, Travel
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Beyond the “Turkey Handprint” – Weave a Story with the Family
The perennial kindergarten and grammar school project of tracing one’s hand, cutting it out and coloring it to resemble a Turkey is still a standard Thanksgiving art activity. Yes, its quick and undoubtedly fun, but I think we should and … Continue reading
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Tagged Artist, Arts, Celebrations, Children, Culture, Entertainment, Family, Holiday, Movies, Poetry, Writing
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Finding Out What’s Happening in the Arts
Not getting your fill of ARTS activities? Here are some easy ways you can find regional ARTS events and programs. LOCAL JAMESTOWN OPTIONS The Arts Center Website Jamestown Sun Newspaper Diversions Page Reiland Fine Arts Center Box Office STATEWIDE OPTIONS … Continue reading
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Thank You Jamestown
Last week’s visit of Moroccan artists (the Majid Bekkas Gnawa Ensemble with Brahim Fribgane) was an unbelievable experience for the people that participated and by all accounts a great success–success only made possible with the assistance and support of many … Continue reading
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Arts Center Joins Community Block Party
What fun to see Jamestown’s main street alive with people of all ages. They called it a community block party and that’s exactly what if felt like. I’m wondering how we can get this kind of energy and enthusiasm on … Continue reading
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Tagged Artist, Arts, Celebrations, Clay, Community, Culture, Entertainment, Family, Jamestown, Jamestown College, Local News, Pottery, Volunteers
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Attention Home Brewers!
Enter the Jamestown Arts Center’s Home Brew Contest and you’ll receive free admission to the beer gardens ($30 value) during this year’s Oktoberfest celebration on September 29, 2012. Contest Details: Bring your entries to the homemade beer contest on September … Continue reading
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Tagged Arts, Beer, Brewing, Celebrations, Community, Contests, Culture, Entertainment, Germans, Heritage, Jamestown, Local News, Music, Travel
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