NORTHEN LAKE COUNTY ARTS BOARD - OUR PROGRAMS
“Sponsoring Arts & Arts Education in Our Community”
2019-20 RESIDENCIES & PUBLIC EVENTS:
- Minnesota Ballet Residency
- MN Capitol Art & History Fieldtrip
- Piatigorsky Classical Music Concert
- Sketchboook for Students
- Masterpiece Art Residency - Facilitated by Local Artists & Volunteers
- Hip Hop Dance Residency - Aneka McMullen, Instructor
- Lyric Opera of the North Performance with Student Choir
- One Act Play Fieldtrip to Guthrie Theater
- Middle School Theater Fieldtrip to Duluth Playhouse Theater
- Peter Arnstein Classical Music Concert
- Spoken Word Poetry Residency
- Nature Photography Residency - Paul Sundberg, Instructor
- UMD Music Camp Scholarships for up to four students
- Other: Piano tuning of Wm Kelley Steinway, band and choir pianos
- Buddy Holly Winter Dance Party
- Masterpiece Art Residency - Facilitated By Local Artists And Educators
- Masterpiece Art Tettegouche Exhibit and Grand Opening
- Minnesota Ballet Residency
- Spoken Word Poetry Residency
- Sketchbooks For All Students
- Nature Photography Residency, Paul Sundberg, Instructor
- One Act Play Theater Fieldtrip Support
- Tweed Museum/Planetarium Fieldtrip
- Scholarships To Send Up To Four Students To Week-Long Music Camp At UMD
- New Cover for Steinway Piano
- Celtic Duo Concert with O'brien & Hensold
- Spoken Word Poetry Residency
- Hip-Hop Dance Residency
- American Indian Residency (Story-telling & puppetry)
- Climb Theater (bullying prevention)
- Guest-Author Residency
- UMD Tweed Museum & Planetarium fieldtrips
- Native American Writing Workshop
- Kelley Dupré Mosaic Mural Residency
- Collage Residency
- Flamenco Dance Residency
- Small-grant to purchase music curriculum materials
- During 2016 funded 40 hours of one-on-one interactive video lessons for students with professional artists through the MacPhail Center for Music in Minneapolis
- Jewelry Residencies
- MN Ballet Residencies
- Support for Shakespeare programs and One Act Play including “Romeo & Juliet” at Wise Fool Theater in Duluth, “Pericles” at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at the Park Square Court Theater in Saint Paul
- Lyric Opera of the North productions with elementary students as audience and chorous
- Nature Photography Residencies and purchase of 33 cameras
- Donation to William Kelley Auditorium 'Chairs' Project
- Minnesota History Live Curriculum
- Masterpiece Art and Sketchbooks
- Masterpiece Art Tettegouche Exhibit and Grand Opening
- A Hard Day’s Night (Beatles Tribute Band) Concert
- The Lost Forty Concert featuring Brian Miller & Randy Gosa
- The Music of Patsy Cline featuring Cassie & the Bobs
- Peter Arnstein, Concert Pianist
- Qing Li, Violin, accompanied by Paola André Gualdi, Piano, of the Piatigorsky Foundation
- A Century of Jazz Concert featuring the Sky Blue Jazz Ensemble
- Brulé – A Native American Experience in Sight, Sound & Soul Concert
- Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra Concert
- Duluth Superior Symphony Concert & Blue Canvas Orchestra
- Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra – String Quartet, community concert
- Cloud Cult Concert
Upcoming Events
MASTERPIECE ART & SKETCHBOOKS
Tuesday October 1, 2019 - Saturday May 30, 2020
Local artists and volunteers provide four to six sessions of in-class art enrichment activities for...read more
LYRIC OPERA OF THE NORTH
William Kelly School/Elementary Auditorium
Saturday February 1, 2020 - Tuesday March 31, 2020
The Lyric Opera of the North will feature a performance with student choir for elementary students s...read more
DULUTH PLAYHOUSE THEATER FIELDTRIP
Duluth
Wednesday March 4, 2020 - Tuesday March 31, 2020
7th and 8th grade students will attend a performance of "Matilda" at the Duluth Playhouse...read more
LAKE SUPERIOR COMMUNITY THEATER PRESENTS "JUNIE B. JONES THE MUSICAL"
William Kelly Auditorium
Thursday March 19, 2020 - Wednesday April 29, 2020
Lake Superior Community Theater will present "Junie B. Jones The Musical" March 19, 20, 21...read more
PETER ARNSTEIN CLASSICAL CONCERT
William Kelly School/Auditorium
Sunday April 26, 2020 07:00pm-08:30pm
Peter Arnstein, Pianist, will return to play a selection of classical compositions and his own works...read more
SPOKEN WORD RESIDENCY
Monday May 4, 2020 - Friday May 22, 2020
This will be the third year for the Spoken Word Residency at Wm Kelley School. An artist, contracted...read more
NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY RESIDENCY WITH PAUL SUNDBERG, COMMENTARY & PHOTOS
William Kelley Auditorium
Thursday May 21, 2020
This four-day nature photography residency is for 4th grade students. Artist-in-Residence is Paul Su...read more
UMD MUSIC CAMP
University of Minnesota - Duluth Campus
Wednesday June 3, 2020 - Friday June 26, 2020
Up to four Wm Kelley students have the opportunity to attend the weeklong UMD sponsored Music Camp e...read more
