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Flagstaff Arts Council — February 2020 News & Events

by Community Contributor • February 12, 2020 • Comments Off

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FEBRUARY NEWS & EVENTS

Stay up to date with events and opportunities from the Flagstaff Arts Council and our organizational partners!

The 2020 Viola Awards Gala

The Flagstaff Arts Council is pleased to hold the 12th annual Viola Awards Gala as a celebration of the arts and sciences of our Flagstaff community!
Join us on Saturday, March 7th of 2020.
Cocktail hour 5pm. Dinner and awards 6-9pm.

High Country Conference Center

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UPCOMING CONCERTS

TOWR’S

Flagstaff band plays Valentine’s show with wine and chocolate tasting!

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

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JEFFREY FOUCAULT
The New Yorker, “Stark, literate songs that are as wide open as the landscape of his native Midwest”

MARCH 11, 2020

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EMILY SCOTT ROBINSON

Named one of Rolling Stone’s “10 New Country & Americana Artists to Watch in 2019″

APRIL 4, 2020

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FLOR DE TOLOACHE
Latin Grammy winners bring a fresh take on traditional Mexican music to Flagstaff!

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

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SOCK IN THE FRYING PAN

One of the most loved and sought after Irish bands in the world today.

MARCH 15, 2020

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SLAID CLEAVES & ROBBIE FULK
Austin based singer/ songwriter/guitarist and two Grammy nominated artist make their way to the CCA stage!

APRIL 5, 2020

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TIM O’BRIEN w/ JAN FABRICIUS
Grammy winning singer/ songwriter and multi instrumentalist

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

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THE TALBOTT BROTHERS

Indie duo’s honest songwriting is a breathe of fresh air

MARCH 26, 2020

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WORKSHOPS

LONG-FORM IMPROV COMEDY WORKSHOP
LED BY GARRISON GARCIA – Starts TONIGHT!

Join Flagstaff Arts Council for a 6 week Long- Form Improv Workshop with Garrison Garcia in 2020! This workshop is designed to provide the participant with a thorough overview and foundational knowledge of longform improvisation concepts. Essential for beginners and experienced players alike, learners can expect a highly participatory and interactive experience, culminating in a student show.The sessions will run from February 12th to March 18th, every Wednesday from 6pm to 9pm. Participants must register to attend all six sessions at $200 for the public and 10% off for members.

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ACTING FOR THE EVERYDAY WORKSHOP
LED BY DAWN TUCKER

Join Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival’s Dawn Tucker for a five-week workshop on best practices in communication. Those seeking to enrich their life through artistic exploration will find the class helpful in everyday matters, from speech giving to mediation to self-awareness. Acting empowers us to understand not just what we hope to convey, but what others perceive and, thereby, how to increase the effectiveness of our communication tactics.The sessions will run from February 4th to March 3rd, every Tuesday from 7pm to 9pm. Participants must register to attend all five sessions at $145 for the public and 10% off for members.

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WRITING WORKSHOP
LED BY JAMES JAY AND STACY MURISON
Join Flagstaff Arts Council for a 3 week Writing Workshop with James Jay and Stacy Murison in 2020! This workshop is designed to help you get started on your long-awaited memoir project, regroup after setting aside a poetry project, or to take you to the next level in your writing.The sessions will run from March 28th to April 11th, every Saturday from 9am to 12pm. Participants must register to attend sessions at $175 for the public and 10% off for members.

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OPPORTUNITIES FOR ARTISTS

Grant funding is available through the Arts Council. We provide funding for non-profit arts organizations, artists and other creative groups that produce art, culture and/or science programs that benefit the residents of and visitors to Flagstaff, Arizona.
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NATIONAL MONUMENT ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAMS IN FLAGSTAFF

Leadership at Flagstaff-area National Monuments is interested in forming a working group to develop Artist-in-Residence programs at Sunset Crater, Wupatki, and Walnut Canyon.
If you are interested in helping to develop these programs, contact Richard Ullman, Chief of Interpretation & Education at Flagstaff National Monuments: (Richard_Ullmann@nps.gov, 928-526-1157 x228)

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