Featured News | April 16, 2014
The spring 2014 Piatigorsky Foundation Tour of Wyoming features mezzo-soprano Katie Calcamuggio and pianist John Elam.
They will conduct free performances May 7-13 at the following venues in the state:
Wednesday, May 7 (Two Events)
Buffalo
Buffalo High School Auditorium
7 pm Concert
2 pm Master class (women’s chorale, Lara Wagner Director)
39891 Old Highway 87, right off I-25 (Main Street/business loop)
Buffalo WY 82834.
BHS phone number is 307-684-2269
Contact: Vikki Chenette (Program Director of Johnson Council Arts and Humanities Council), vchenette@wbaccess.net, 307-684-2269
Local Sponsors: Johnson County Arts and Humanities Council, JCSD#1, and Buffalo High School Music Department
Thursday, May 8
Sheridan
7 pm
First Baptist Church
3179 Big Horn Ave.
Sheridan WY 82801
Contact: Ron Krikac (VP of Sheridan Arts Council) 307-674-5851) or rkrikac@sheridan.edu
Secondary Contact: Pastor John Craft
307-751-8761
307-674-6693
Local Sponsors: Sheridan Arts Council and the First Baptist Church
Friday, May 9
Lusk
7 pm
Congregational Church
120 E. 5th
Lusk, WY 82225
Debbie Sturman, dsturman@niobraracountylibrary.org, 307-334-3490
Local Sponsor: Niobrara County Library
Saturday, May 10
Guernsey
1 pm
Location: Guernsey-Sunrise High School West Gym
555 South Wyoming Ave.
Guernsey, WY 82214
Contact: Bruce Hiembeck, 307-331 0930, community@townofguernseywy.us
Local sponsors: Guernsey Economic and Tourism Development Corporation and the Guernsey Outreach Center
Sunday, May 11 Mother’s Day Concert
Saratoga
Platte Valley Community Center
2 pm concert
210 West Elm Street
Saratoga, WY 82331
Local Sponsors: Platte Valley Community Center and Platte Valley Arts Council
FMI: Community Center Director Joe Elder at pvcc@carbonpower.net
Monday, May 12
Wamsutter
School show with community invited
2:15-3:20 pm
235 Burgas Street
Wamsutter, WY 82336
Principal Kenneth Dietz, Dietzk@sw1.k12.wy.us, 307-324-7811
Local Sponsors: Sweetwater School District #1
Tuesday, May 13
Rock River
Rock River School Auditorium
Entire k-12 school and parents are invited (150 or so people)
Concert at 1:45 pm for 1 hour
Contact: Ron Leathers, school principal, Rleathers@acsd1.org, 307-378-2271
262 N. Morris, PO Box 128
Rock River, WY 82083
Local Sponsors: Rock River School
The Wyoming Piatigorsky Tour is sponsored by the Muriel and Seymour Thickman Family Charitable Foundation of Sheridan. It’s administered by the Wyoming Arts Council. For more information, contact Michael Lange at 307-777-7723.