Calendar

Featuring events supported with SEMAC funds (noted with a ♥), Legacy funds (noted with a ♣) and other regional arts activities.

May 2012

June 2012

  • Jun 1:  John Paulson w/ Miles Johnston Quartet, 6-9pm, Chester’s Restaurant patio, Rochester
  • Jun 7-9:  Mural Society Recycled Art Sale, Carlander Family Gallery, Paradise Center for the Arts, Faribault
  • Jun 9:  Monroe Crossing, 8pm at the State Theatre, Crossings at Carnegie, Zumbrota
  • Jun 11:  John Paulson Jazz Quartet, 12-1pm, Harmony for Mayo Concert Series, Lips Atrium, Mayo Clinic Campus, Rochester
  • Jun 13:  John Paulson Jazz Trio, 5-7pm, Steamboat Days beverage tent, Winona
  • Jun 13 & 20:  ♣Stringwood Festival Concerts sponsored by Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center, Commonweal Theatre, Lanesboro
  • Jun15:  Artist Receptions, 5-7pm, Dee Teller in Carlander Family Gallery, Mary McCartney in Vranesh Boardroom Gallery, Paradise Center for the Arts, Faribault
  • Jun 15-Jul 31:  Asia Speaks by Dee Teller, Carlander Family Gallery, Paradise Center for the Arts, Faribault
  • Jun 15-Jul 31:  In His Image by Mary McCartney, Vranesh Boardroom Gallery, Paradise Center for the Arts, Faribault
  • Jun 17:  Art in the Park Annual Father’s Day Festival, 10am-5pm, Sylvan Park, Lanesboro
  • Jun 18-28:  Musical Theater Camp for Grades 4-12, Crossings at Carnegie, Zumbrota
  • Jun 30:  The Revolution 5 A Beatles Tribute, at the State Theatre, Crossings at Carnegie, Zumbrota

July 2012

  • Jul 2:  Postmark Deadline for Artists in Education, General Operating Support, and McKnight Individual Artist grant proposals
  • Jul 9-13:  Creative Roots – Drawing Camps for Grades 2-4 and 5-8, Crossings at Carnegie, Zumbrota
  • Jul 12-13:  ♣Wildflower Photography Workshop with Craig Blacklock, Minnesota Marine Art Museum, Winona
  • Jul 16-20, Creative Writing Camps for Grades 3-6 and 6-12, Crossings at Carnegie, Zumbrota
  • Jul 20:  ♣Craig Blacklock’s Lake Superior, Minnesota Marine Art Museum, Winona
  • Jul 20-22, 26-29, & Aug 2-5:  ♣Into the Woods directed by Gary Briggle, Thu, Fri & Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2pm, in collaboration with the Northfield Arts Guild Theater, Paradise Center for the Arts, Faribault
  • Jul 22:  Songs of Hope, choir of children from around the world, 2pm at the Zumbrota State Theatre, sponsored by Crossings at Carnegie and the Zumbrota Area Arts Council
  • Jul 24-29:  ♣Theatre at the County Fair, look for Words Players performances, appearances and gypsy wagons during the Olmsted County Fair, Rochester
  • Jul 25:  ♣Books & Stars presented by Northfield Public Schools Community Services Division, Central Park, Northfield
  • Jul 26:  Grant Review for Artists in Education Grants, 9-10am, SEMAC Office, Rochester
  • Jul 26:  ♣Field Drawing from the Ground Up, sponsored by Carleton College, Weiz Center for Creativity, Northfield
  • Jul 27-Aug 12:  The Wedding Will Out (or) A Night in the Nutt House, Fri & Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2pm, by the Mantorville Theatre Company at the historic Mantorville Opera House, Mantorville
  • Jul 30-Aug 3:  Art Masters Camps for Grades 1-3 and 4-7, Crossings at Carnegie, Zumbrota
  • Jul 31:  ♣A Touch of Broadway, free with admission to the Freeborn County Fair, Fair Lane Building, Freeborn County Fairgrounds, Albert Lea

August 2012

  • Aug 1:  ♣Public Mural Project of the Community Corrections Partnership sponsored by Riverland College, Steele County Fair
  • Aug 2:  Panel Review for grant proposals received by Jul 2 deadline, 9am-12pm, SEMAC Office, Rochester
  • Aug 3-4:  ♣Cambodian Traditional Arts Presentation, Silver Lake Park, Rochester
  • Aug 8-11:  ♣The Last Boy in Blue presented by Wit’s End Theatre, Potter Auditorium, Chatfield Center for the Arts, Chatfield
  • Aug 8-Sep 15:  small WORKS juried exhibition, Northfield Arts Guild, Northfield
  • Aug 13-15:  Bluegrass Jam Camp in conjunction with the August SEMBA Bluegrass Festival, Cushon’s Peak Campground, Rushford
  • Aug 16-19:  ♥Southeast Minnesota Bluegrass Festival, Cushon’s Peak Campground, Rushford
  • Aug 17:  John Paulson w/ Miles Johnston Quartet, 6-9pm, Chester’s Restaurant patio, Rochester
  • Aug 17-Sep 8:  How Now Brown Cow (or) Don’t Bully Me, Fri & Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2pm, by the Mantorville Theatre Company at the historic Mantorville Opera House, Mantorville

September 2012

  • Sep 25-Oct 25:  ♥From the Ground Up by Chris Delisle, Rochester Art Center, Rochester
  • Sep 29:  ♥Rochester Chamber Music Society Clarinet/Cello/Piano Trio, 7:30pm, Christ United Methodist Church, Rochester

October 2012

  • Oct 1:  Postmark deadline for Arts & Cultural Heritage, Presenter/Production Assistance, and Small Towns/Rural Areas grant proposals
  • Oct 12-14:  ♥Men of the Whole Cloth, written by Father Jim Buryska, Calvary Episcopal Church, Rochester
  • Oct 16:  ♣Fillmore Central Schools present The Copper Street Brass Quintet, Greenfield Lutheran Church, Harmony
  • Oct 28:  ♥European Lute Songs by David Echelard, Winona Arts Center, Winona

November 2012

  • Nov 1:  Panel Review for grant proposals received by October 1 deadline, 9am-12pm, SEMAC Office, Rochester
  • Nov 1-30:  ♥Winter Prelude, a solo exhibition by Simon Huelsbeck, UCR Art Gallery, Rochester Community & Technical College, Rochester
  • Nov 10-11:  ♣Playing with the Pros: A Concerto Preparatory Experience, a program of the Southeasstern Minnesota Suzuki Association and the Rochester Symphony Orchestra & Chorale, Hill Theatre, Rochester Community & Technical College, Rochester
  • Nov 11:  ♥Book Signing by children’s author Christene Hettinga, Owatonna Arts Center, Owatonna
  • Nov 17:  ♥John Paulson Big Band Premier Concert, 7pm, Winona Arts Center, Winona
  • Nov 30:  ♥The Ghost of an Idea, written by Kathleen Peterson, Winona County History Center, Winona

December 2012

January 2013

  • Jan:  ♥Pottery exhibit by Tom Willis, Paradise Center for the Arts, Faribault
  • Jan-Feb:  ♥Riding Rainbows, a solo exhibition by Fred Somers, Red Wing Arts Association, Red Wing
  • Jan 12:  ♥Rochester Chamber Music Society Rochester Young Artists, 7:30pm, Christ United Methodist Church, Rochester
  • Jan 17:  ♥John Paulson Big Band Premier Season, (tentative), Century High School, Rochester
  • Jan 23-27:  ♥Frozen River Film Festival, Winona
  • Jan 25:  ♥Enemy Alien, an original script by Scott Dixon, Commonweal Theatre, Lanesboro

February 2013

  • Feb 1:  Postmark Deadline for Artists in Education, General Operating Support, and McKnight Individual Artist grant proposals
  • Feb 8: ♥ Rockwell, a historical play about Rockwell Kent written by Lynn Nankivil, Theatre du Mississippi, Winona
  • Feb 14:  ♥John Paulson Big Band Premier Season, 7:30pm, Page Series at SMU with The Hornheads, Saint Mary’s University, Winona
  • Feb 15:  ♥Sonata for Trumpet and Piano, written by Daniel Kallman, Urness Recital Hall, Northfield
  • Feb 16:  ♥Rochester Chamber Music Society The Chiarina Piano Quartet, 7:30pm, Christ United Methodist Church, Rochester
  • Feb 21-Mar 31:  ♥Significant Women in Winona History, a solo exhibition by Mary Singer, Winona County History Center, Winona

March 2013

  • Mar 1:  Panel Review for grant proposals received by Feb 1 deadline, 9am-12pm, SEMAC Office, Rochester
  • Mar 1:  ♥The Carleton Chinese Music Ensemble, music written by Paul Dice, Carleton College Concert Hall, Northfield
  • Mar 1-31:  ♣Cultural Art and Ancestry, workshops and presentations by Project FINE, Winona State University, Winona
  • Mar 23:  ♥Rochester Chamber Music Society Bach and Bolling, 7:30pm, Christ United Methodist Church, Rochester

April 2013

  • Apr 1:  Postmark Deadline for Arts & Cultural Heritage, Presenter/Production Assistance, and Small Towns/Rural Areas grant proposals
  • Apr 2:  ♥The Art of Dance, a solo exhibition by Julie Ann Johnston, Saint Mary’s University Performance Center, Winona
  • Apr 12-14:  ♥Traditions in Transition, Scandinavian influenced filigree jewelry by Liz Bucheit, Lanesboro Art Center, Lanesboro
  • Apr 12-14:  ♥Storyjewlz, jewelry inspired by the written word by Michael Seiler, Lanesboro Art Center, Lanesboro
  • Apr 27:  ♥Rochester Chamber Music Society Violin and Piano Duo, 7:30pm, Christ United Methodist Church, Rochester

May 2013

  • May 2:  Panel Review for grant proposals received by Apr 1 deadline, 9am-12pm, SEMAC Office, Rochester
  • TBA:  ♣Concert by SEMYO and Rochester Family YMCA, Century High School, Rochester
  • TBA:  ♥Silver Anniversary Concert, I Cantanti Chamber Choirs, Northfield