Lawrence Arts Center Announces Upcoming Classes and Events
By: Gabrielle Sierra Nov. 03, 2009
Jan Gaumnitz: Altogether
The large red statue in front of the Lawrence Arts Center is your first clue that a very special exhibit is going on inside! Paintings, photography, prints and sculptures by acclaimed local artist Jan Gaumnitz will be featured in both LAC Galleries through December 18th. Learn more about Jan here!
Fiesta Cultural (A Celebration of Spanish & Latin American Music)
On Wednesday, November 4th at 7:30pm, the Lawrence Arts Center welcomes a variety of artists in this concert for the Educational Opportunity Scholarship Fund to benefit first generation, low-income students at KU. Performers include vocalists Genaro Méndez, Olivia Betzen, Katie Bieber, William Muñoz-Aponte; pianists Nathan Salazar, Yara Gutkin de Freitas, Charles Badami, Daniel Cunha, Evangelos Spanos, Kent Queener, Eliud Vásquez; and percussionists and brass players Miguel Rivera-Ramírez, Fernando Mercano, David Ferneau, and Orlando Ruíz.
This concert is free and open to the public, although donations will be accepted.
Choreography Festival
Dancers and choreographers are sure to find something special at this newly expanded weekend-long event. Master classes, two showcases, and a talk by the legendary Liz Lerman are just some of the events awaiting the attendees from November 6th-8th! Click here for the complete schedule.
The public is invited to attend both the Adjudicated Showcase concert Friday, November 6th at 7:30pm and the Open Showcase concert Saturday, November 7th at 3:30pm. Tickets for the Adjudicated Showcase are $13.50 for adults and $6.50 for students and seniors; tickets for the Open Showcase are $5.50.
November Classes for Adults
The Fall session is winding down, but there are still a few great classes on the way...
Latin Rhythms: Thu, Nov 3-Dec 10 (5wks, no class Nov 26), 6:30-8pm, Fee: $55 per couple
Shibori Tie-Dye Scarf Workshop: Sat, Nov 7-21 (3wks), 1-3pm, Fee: $55
Crystalline Workshop: Sat, Nov 7-21 (3wks), 1-4pm, Fee: $70
Digital Animation with iMovie: Sat, Nov 7-Dec 19 (6wks, no class Nov 28), 1-3pm, Fee: $110
Wirewrapping Techniques: Sat, Nov 14, noon-4pm, Fee: $65
Art for Everyone: Sat, Nov 14-Dec 12 (4wks, no class Nov 28), Fee: $55
Dichroic Glass Ornament Workshop: Sat, Nov 21, noon-4pm, Fee: $65
Screen Print T-Shirt Workshop: Sat, Nov 21, 1-4pm, Fee: $40
Click here to enroll online or call 785/843-2787.
Classes without minimum enrollments will be canceled!
November Classes for Children
Preschool
Dancing Animal Adventures: Fri, Nov 6-Dec 11 (5wks, no class Nov 27), 3:45-4:30pm, Fee: $46
Saturday Coloring Outside the Lines: Sat, Nov 7, 9:30-10:30am, Fee: $16
Holiday Integrated Arts: Fri, Nov 20-Dec 18 (4wks, no class Nov 27), 1-3pm, Fee: $63
Fun with Fairy Tales: Sat, Nov 21, 10-11:30am, Fee: $15
Kindergarten-Age 7
Tuesday Art Club (Holiday Giving): Tue, Nov 17-Dec 15 (4wks, no class Nov 24), 4-5pm, Fee: $50
Grades 1-2
Art for Art's Sake: Thu, Nov 5-Dec 3 (4wks, no class Nov 26), 4-5:30pm, Fee: $52
Mudpie Madness: Mon, Nov 9-30 (4wks), 4-5:30pm, Fee: $52
Drawing & Painting: Tue, Nov 10-Dec 1 (4wks), 4-5:30pm, Fee: $52
Grades 3-5
Pottery Camp: Wed, Nov 4-Dec 2 (4wks, no class Nov 25), 4-5:30pm, Fee: $52
Drawing & Painting: Tue, Nov 10-Dec 1 (4wks), 4-5:30pm, Fee: $52
American Girls Dance Camp: Thu-Fri, Nov 12-13, 9am-3:30pm, Fee: $60
School's Out, Art's On! Printmaking Workshop: Thu-Fri, Nov 12-13, 9:30am-noon, Fee: $50
Grades 6-9
Pottery Camp: Thu, Nov 5-Dec 3 (4wks, no class Nov 26), 4-5:30pm, Fee: $52
Drawing & Painting: Mon, Nov 9-Nov 30(4wks), 4-5:30pm, Fee: $52
Sculpture: Tue, Nov 10-Dec 1, 4-5:30pm, Fee: $52
call 785/843-2787.
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