April Arts Intersect Events Calendar and Newsletter
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SAVE the DATE
April
Youth Art Month Exhibition
Through Friday, April 1, 2016
ASAP Spring Show
Friday, April 8, 2016
5-7pm
Deadline to Register for May Gallery Walk
Friday, April 15, 2016
5pm
TAP for TAF
Craft Brew Fest
Saturday, April 16, 2016
3-6pm
Regional Initiative
Grants Panel
Thursday, April 18, 2016
AOSI: 9:00am
APS: 1:30pm
May
Gallery Walk & TAF Reception
Friday, May 20, 2016
6-9pm
Memorial Day
*TAF Closed*
Monday, May 30, 2016
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Members, renewal letters for 2016 have been sent!
If you didn't receive one, call 765.423.2787.
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If you're interested in joining the Tippecanoe Arts Federation, please contact Chris June at taf@tippecanoearts.org. ---------------------------------
TAF Members: Click here to submit an event to Arts Intersect
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Beginning Watercolor Class Thursdays, through March 31, 2016 1:30-3:30pmRebecca Brody, instructor Art Museum of LafayetteLearn More and RegisterFor those with little or no experience as an artist. Each week we will paint a different subject, with instruction on materials, color choice, techniques, etc. |
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Much of her work is inspired by the flora and fauna from Prophetstown State Park and other local places.
Although she works in - and can teach - most mediums, she is currently working in PanPastel.
Feeling the need to promote the importance of a natural balance, she creates art which depicts the beauty and mystery of our natural world.
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THURSDAY MARCH 31, 9:00pm ***wsg Paul Foster***:
Digby's Pub and Patio (133 N 4th St)
* All Ages + Full Bar
* Citizens for Civil Rightswill get eligible voters signed up to vote in Indiana's May 3rd Primary Election (Deadline 4/4/16).
TUESDAY, MAY 3, 6:00pm ***Primary Election Day***:
People's Brewing Company (2006 N 9th St)
* 21+
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- Through 4/1: Youth Art Month Exhibition Info
- Opening 4/8: After School Arts Program Spring Show & "35 Years of Great TASTE" Exhibition (Reception 5-7pm) Info
- 4/15: May 2016 Gallery Walk Registration Deadline Register
- 4/16: 2016 TAP for TAF. Tickets Volunteer Info
- 4/28: Regional Initiative Grants Panel (AOSI: 9am, APS: 1:30pm) Info
Gallery Hours: M-F, 9am-5pm
Call 765.423.2787 or email taf@tippecanoearts.org.
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**includes the special Mike Lane Horizon Award**
Candidates must be between the ages of 14-19 and be a permanent resident of one of the following Indiana counties to apply: Benton, Carroll, Cass, Clinton, Fountain, Howard, Jasper, Montgomery, Newton, Pulaski, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Warren and White.
Applications being accepted until April 1, 2016.
More info at www.samisong.com.
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Volunteer to lead students in learning something new. Teach painting, coding, percussion, embroidery, or any other skill/craft you love to a group of ten students.
Choose the grade level(s) with whom you'd like to work from k-8. Enrichments take place on Wednesdays in April and May from 2:00-3:00pm.
Interested and need more information? Contact our principal, Erin Walter at ewalter@ncs.k12.in.us.
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Through April 23 "Divine Likeness" Russian and Ethiopian Orthodox Christian icons from the Purdue Galleries collection. Ringel Gallery in Stewart Center. "On or About: Rockwell Kent" Works by regional and national contemporary artists inspired by a Rockwell Kent painting from the Galleries collection. Fountain Gallery, 330 Main Street, Lafayette. Visit cla.purdue.edu/galleries or contact us at (765) 494-3061 or galleries@purdue.edu. Facebook/ Twitter/ Instagram @PurdueGalleries
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- 1st: Spring Break Jazz Bash; 8pm @ Loeb Playhouse
- 10th: "The Color of Music" featuring the Percussion Ensemble; 2:30pm @ Loeb Playhouse
- 15th-17th: Purdue Band Showcase
- 15th-16th: 8pm @ Elliott Hall of Music
- 17th: 2:30pm @ Elliott Hall of Music
- 23rd: Glenn Miller Orchestra featuring Purdue Jazz Band; 7pm @ Long Center
- 30th: Purdue Orchestra Showcase; 8pm @ Elliott Hall of Music
- 30th: Chameleon; 8pm @ Lafayette Theater
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Inaugural Civic Theatre TEeN-Minute Play Festival
The first festival of youth written 10-Minute plays will take place over two nights, April 1 & 2 at the Historic Monon Depot Theatre.
This is a Pay What You Can performance.
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NCGLNAC APRIL EVENTS - Jay County Fairgrounds (Portland, IN)!
2nd-3rd, 14th Annual Spring Cultural Arts Classes (Women's Building) Soaps/lotions, sweet grass weaving, backyard medicine, dreamcatchers, Woodlands teachings Ages 6+ & 12+ Contact Kay Neumayr ( kay.neumayr@ncglnac.com/765.426.3022) INFO2nd, 7pm, FREE Lecture Series (Women's Building) Land conservation and wildlife habitat preservation Contact Sue Templin (765.289.2696) INFO16th, 11th Annual Academic Conference (Bubp Building) "Current Research in Great Lakes Native American Culture" Contact Pat Ruhlander ( pat.ruhlander@ncglnac.com/765.714.5279) INFO
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April 2, 9am-4pm
Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds, Home Economics Building.
Admission: $6.00
Featuring more than 100 quilts on display, along with featured quilter Lois Collings, vendors, a trading post, the opportunity quilt pictured above and more.
Special exhibit: "Take me to the River!" the guild challenge and an Indiana Bicentennial Legacy Project. Contact us: oldtippecanoequiltguild@gmail.com for more information. |
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April 2, 9am-noon
Civil War Park Day
Help give our grounds a spring cleaning!
5:30pm - Lew Wallace Cultural Betterment Awards Reception & Banquet - $25/person
Join us in honoring the recipient of this annual award for having a positive impact on Crawfordsville's culture.
April 28, 7pm
Hoosier Authors Book Club discussing The Hoosier Schoolmaster by Edward Eggleston
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4/2: Puccini's Madama Butterfly
Opolais and Alagna star in Minghella's production of this heart-breaking opera
4/16: Donizett's Roberto Devereux
Radvanosvsky completes the 3-opera Tudor queen cycle in this premiere production. Garanca and Polenzani also star.
4/30:Strauss's Elektra
Stemme is the title heroine in this new production. Also starring Waltraud, Owens, and Pieczonka
All performances at Eastside 9 and Wabash Landing 9 Theaters.
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"Once" single tickets are now on sale. Based on the film about a Dublin street musician, "Once" features an ensemble of actors who play their own instruments onstage https://www.purdue.edu/convocations/event/once/
April 21, Elliott Hall of Music
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April 3, 4:00pm
"Back to Bach," J.S. Bach's Cantatas, the d minor harpsichord concerto, the G major Trio Sonata and the E major Violin Sonata featuring Allison Edberg Nyquist.
April 24, 4:00pm
"German Romance," Schumann's Piano Quartet Opus 47 and the great Octet by Felix Mendelssohn!
Tickets: $15 at Von's or at the door; $5 college student and FREE for K-12 grade students
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The magicians of the London/Hurt Magic Ring invite the public to a free "after work, after school" workshop on performing the art of magic. This is open to anyone who has a sincere interest in learning magic; kids through adults.
Previous knowledge is not necessary. RSVP is not necessary, but appreciated.
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The Athens Arts Gala goes to China this year on April 16, from 6 to 9pm at the Crawfordsville Masonic Temple!
In addition, celebrate the opening of Art Meets Math - Fascinating Fractals on April 8, from 6 to 8pm. The show will continue through April 23.
113 N. Washington St., Crawfordsville, IN, 765-362-7455. Wednesday through Saturday, 10-5.
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Marshall Crenshaw and The Bottle Rockets Friday, April 8, 8:00pm Tickets: $18 advance/$20 (day-of) at Von's Records, JL Records, McGuire Music, and Lafayette Theater. allmusic.com: "Quintessential rock craftsman whose songwriting flashes subtle genius while producing classic pop songs of urban American life, Marshall Crenshaw has roots in classic soul music, British invasion songcraft, Burt Bacharach, and Buddy Holly." |
Through April 8th : "ODDyssey" New works by Saint Jospeh's College Senior Artists & Art Faculty
April 1st: Reception 6:30-8pm (CST)*
Reception and awards: April 22, 6-8pm (CST)*
Lilian Fendig Gallery at the Carnegie Center 301 N Van Rensselaer Rensselaer, IN 47978 219-866-5278
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800 Main Street
Lafayette, IN 47901
765-420-9500
Every Wednesday in AprilJazz Club: Jazz Jam7:30-10:30pm $3.00 LaffyCon Convention4/8- Official Pre-Party 4/9- Video Game Tournamentshttp://www.laffycon.com/4/10The Jazz Club Presents-The Jazz and Poetry ProjectDoors 2:45pm/Music 3:30pmAll AgesGA- $15.00Members/Guests: $10.00Students: $5.00Cash bar with specials (21+)4/21LSO Presents- The B-Side: Track 3 - LSO Percussion EnsembleDoors 6:30pm/Music 7:30pmCash Bar (21+)$15.00
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Youth Artists Take Center Stage at Morton
Jeannette Rehmel's Student Art show opens April 9th from 5-7pm at Morton and runs through May 6th. This show is free and open to the public.
Morton dancers will have their "turn" on stage during the annual Mor'Danc'n Recital at Loeb Playhouse April 30th. Doors open at 3:30pm. Tickets may be purchased at the Morton Community Center or at the door on the 30th.
Morton Community Center765-775-5120
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Gospel Meets Symphony
April 9
B-Side: Track 3, LSO Percussion Ensemble April 21
The LSO wraps up this season's casual nightclub series with the rhythms and stylings of the LSO Percussion Ensemble. Tickets are $15 General Admission (All Ages).
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April 9, 7:30pm Gospel Meets Symphony Back by popular demand, the Black Voices Of Inspiration partner with the Lafayette Symphony Orchestra for an unforgettable and powerful evening of song. Celebrate the incredible talent that brings Lafayette together and puts the "unity" back in community. Admission $8-$39 April 23, 7pm Loeb Playhouse in Stewart Center Jahari Dance Troupe Spring Revue Admission $5 Purdue students, $7 general public
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Indianapolis paper NUVO calls The Whipstitch Sallies "bluegrass rockers with panache," and you can see them at the Delphi Opera House, April 9 at 7:30pm!
These three women command the stage with their electrifying presence, traditional instruments, and tight harmonies. Together they kick up an exuberant racket that's rooted in mountain music but informed by styles from country and jazz to indie rock.
Tickets $18 at www.delphioperahouse.org or 765-564-4300109 S Washington St, Delphi.
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April 10-16 -- National Library Week Celebrations Special events, refreshments, and surprises! Join us! April 12 -- Storyteller Celestine Bloomfield, Klondike, 7:00pm April 12 -- Indiana Poet Laureate, Shari Wagner, Downtown, 7:00pm April 16 - TCPL Friends Youth Books Sale, Downtown, 11:00am-4:00pm April 16 -- Poet Adrian Matejka, Downtown, 2:00pm April 23 -- All-Ages Poetry Workshop, Downtown, 2:00pm Kids & teen programs: call 429-0119 Adult programs: call 429-0113
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Sunday, April 10, 4pm
Salter Concert Hall, Fine Arts Center
The Wabash College Glee Club will present its spring campus concert. The men of the Glee Club recently returned from their 2016 Spring Break tour that featured the group traveling to Nashville and Memphis, Tennessee for a week of concerts, tourism, and a day in Ocean Way Recording Studios in Nashville.
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The Jazz Club celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month and National Poetry Month with the Danny Weiss/Don Seybold Jazz and Poetry Project. Clarinetist and saxophonist Weiss and poet Seybold are joined by guitarist Jeff Wimble, bassist Lynn Colwell, and percussionist Don Nichols.
Sunday, April 10, 3:30-6:00pm
(doors: 2:45)
800 Main Street, Lafayette
Open to the public (all ages); admission charged (club-member discount applies).
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Greater Lafayette Local Food Summit
Learn & discuss rebuilding local food systems with local experts
$15 fee includes lunch from Juniper Spoon, beverages, and materials. Please register
April 14, Home Ec Building, Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds, 10:00am (Registration 9:30am)
Educational Program with Dr. Lake, dermatology; Art Burke, "How Not to be a Victim"; and Julie Rausch, Fairfield trustee.
$10 fee includes Arni's pizza & salad for lunch
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Art Exhibits:
In our Children's Department:
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Preschool story times: Tuesday & Friday, 10:30am; Thursdays, 4:00pm (ages 2+)
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Lap Sit: Mondays at 10:30 & 11:15am (infant-2yrs.)
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Lego Club: 4/9
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Reading to the Dogs: 4/23
* WALLA & Friends Film Series: 4/11
* Spring Book Fair: 4/15-4/22
* Record Store Day Concert & Vintage Vinyl Sale: 4/16
Check our website or call for more details...
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37th Annual Tri Kappa New Artists 2016
through April 23
"Cycles: New works by LA Lamie and Mara Battiste"
through April 24
A Bicentennial Legacy, ArtSmart:Indiana
through November 27
Reception: April 13, 4-6 pm
April Classes: KidsArt:Brancusi, Printmaking with a Gelli Plate, Absolute Beginning Drawing, Bookmaking workshops (Sumigashi, Paste Papers, Collograph & Mixed Media, Japanese Stab Binding, Long Stitch) Drop in classes: watercolor, pastel and drawing, Glass Fusing
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Discover how writing about place can help you understand how poems work.
Join the Lafayette Writers' Studio for the Poetics of Place, with poet Adam Watkins on Thursday, April 14, 2016 from 6:30-9pm and learn tools and strategies to strengthen your poetry from the personal to the political.
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Cass County Arts Alliance celebrates the reopening of the historic Memorial Home with our one and only Fundraiser - ArtRageous dubbed this year "Soar with the Arts" on April 15th.
Tasty dishes and micro-brew beer along with a bourbon tasting are to be enjoyed by all. Our signature FUN - silent and live auctions will be quite entertaining.
Tickets are not beyond reach - $25 advance, $30 at the door. Contact 574-735-2787.
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April 23, 7-10pm "Adopt a Masterpiece" Bid to adopt a great work of art for 1 year while enjoying refreshments and lively conversation.
Guided tours of the Haan Mansion Museum of Indiana Art feature historic paintings by Indiana artists, extraordinary American antiques, Indiana ceramics and history of the Mansion. Tours begin promptly at 10am and 1:30pm (April 16), and 1:30pm (April 17). Tickets $10 at haanmuseum.org or $12 at the door.
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Indiana Bicentennial Program
200 Years of Hoosier History in Folksong
April 16, 2pm.
Interactive sing-along program about American folksongs and folklore.
Meet the Poet: Marianne Boruch
April 23, 1pm
Enjoy a poetry reading with an American poet. Sponsored by Indiana Humanities and Novel Conversations.
Earth Day at the Monticello City Park
April 23, 1-3pm
Fun for all ages!
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41st "Food Bazaar: An International Buffet"
Saturday, April 16th, 11am-2pm
St. Tom's, WL, during Spring Fest weekend at Purdue.
This is the major fundraiser for the nonprofit International Center and features food from 20+ countries; featuring old favorites & several new countries this year!
Purchase tickets at the door to "buy" food from country tables.
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Exhibition: April 18-June10
Reception and awards ceremony: April 22, 6-8pm (CST)*
Gallery Hours: Mon-Fri, Noon-2pm & Tue, Noon-4pm
Lilian Fendig Gallery at the Carnegie Center
301 N Van Rensselaer
Rensselaer, IN 47978
219-866-5278
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Jo McGraw will share her special technique in creating her unique work. Jo was the co-organizer for "Art for Cats."
Along with reptiles she enjoys painting cats and creating "fractals" from her paintings and photos. It will be a fascinating program!
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Animal Farm: a Fable in Two Acts, adapted from George Orwell's book, will be presented as a stage reading by the Chancel Players of Lafayette:
Buck Creek United Methodist Church
Friday, April 22, 7:30pm
Saturday, April 23, 7:30pm
Sunday, April 24, 2:30pm
Adults $10.
The Church will host a dinner before Saturday's show, starting 6:30pm, with a free-will offering.
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Night and Day (Youth/Children)
Saturday, April 23, 2016, 4:00pm
Immanuel Church of Christ - 1526 S 18th St, Lafayette
$10 adults, $5 students 18+, free to children under age of 18 w/an adult
Music of Leonard Bernstein (Adult)
Saturday, April 30, 2016, 7:30pm
$20 adults, $10 students 18+, free to children under age of 18 w/an adult
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This swing-filled evening will feature hits including Chattanooga Choo-Choo, Moonlight Serenade and In The Mood.
Tickets: $25-$35 with discounts for students.
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The Crawfordsville Community Chorus presents:
Vivaldi's Gloria
and Bruckner's graduals:
Locus iste, Os justi and Christus factus est
Sunday afternoon, April 24, 2016
3:00pm
Free admission
All ages welcome
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DPL: Hoosier Poetry Night
April 28, 6:00pm
"Our Land-- our Home-- the common home indeed
Of soil-born children and adopted ones--
The stately daughters and the stalwart sons"- from "Indiana" by James Whitcomb Riley.
Come out for a night of Indiana-themed poetry during National Poetry Month. Local poets will read original poetry; historian Mark Smith will share poems from James Whitcomb Riley.
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Sara VanderkleedCreativity Boot Camp Level 200 Professional
Have a craft you love making? Professional artists, Lisa Walsh and Sara Vanderkleed will help you think about the next level.
Join us for discussion and tips on prioritizing your time, setting up studio space and finding community and more resources.
April 29 and April 30 MatchBOX Coworking Studio Downtown Lafayette.
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Grateful Heart Gallery proudly presents "Door to your Soul," an exhibition featuring works by students of Grateful Heart artist Tracey Jen's Dreams Art Studio.
Edward Kim, Yian Koh, Niya Koh, Sophie Chang, and Lusi Wu literally 'open the door,' to their growth and perspectives through their brushwork and creativity.
Join us for the Artist's Reception!
Saturday, April 30, 1:00-3:00pm
Frontier Main Street Window Gallery
661 Main Street, Lafayette, IN
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About the Tippecanoe Arts Federation
The Tippecanoe Arts Federation is the umbrella organization and arts council for 14 counties. TAF provides educational opportunities in the visual, performing, and literary arts, outreach programs for both underserved and at-risk youth, and funding for capital and operational expenses to fellow arts organizations region wide. Established in 1976, the Tippecanoe Arts Federation serves as a model for arts advocacy by promoting the role of the arts within our region. More information is available at www.TippecanoeArts.org.
Activities of the Tippecanoe Arts Federation are provided, in part, with support from the Indiana Arts Commission, a state agency, with funds from the Indiana General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts.
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