WAC Board meets Aug. 8-9 at the Park County Public Library in Cody
Featured News | Posted: July 31, 2013
The Wyoming Arts Council will hold its quarterly board meeting in Cody Aug. 8-9. It will be held at the Park County Public Library, Grizzly Hall, 1500 Heart Mountain Street. Beginning at 1 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 8, the Board will hear reports, plan for upcoming events, and conduct business which will include review of
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Special arts conference showcase rate for WAC roster artists
Featured News, Program News | Posted: July 30, 2013
The Wyoming Arts Council would like to invite you to sign up for a showcase during this year’s Wyoming Arts Conference Oct. 12-14 in Jackson. One of the three showcasing sessions is reserved for roster artists, although we hope many more of you will sign up. Because you are roster artists, we are offering a special
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Aug. 30 is early registration date for the Wyoming Arts Conference
Featured News | Posted: July 29, 2013
Join us for the Wyoming Arts Conference! Register now at the Wyoming Arts Alliance web site. The Wyoming Arts Council and the Wyoming Arts Alliance invite the arts community to gather for a weekend of inspiration, learning, and networking October 12, 13 and 14 at the Snow King Hotel/Grand View Lodge and Center for the Arts
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Good news for WAC grantees — along with some important reminders!
Featured News, Grant News | Posted: July 26, 2013
The majority of the Fiscal Year 2014 award packets that were approved by the WAC board in June have been mailed out to grantees. If your organization has not received your two-pocket award folder by August 15, please contact the WAC. The Subgrantee Award Agreement should be signed and returned to the WAC as soon
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Wyoming Jazz Educators schedule outreach performances in Laramie and Cheyenne
Featured News | Posted: July 26, 2013
We received this news from Wyoming Jazz Educators: The Wyoming Jazz Educators have two community outreach performances coming up next week. The first is with the Laramie Municipal Band on Wednesday, July 31, at the Washington Park Bandshell in Laramie. The WJE Jazz Choir begins at 6:30 p.m., followed by the WJE Big Band and ending with
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Another lively WYO weekend
Featured News | Posted: July 25, 2013
This weekend may be the height of the summer music season, although it’s hard to tell with the burgeoning list of fairs and festivals in Wyoming. But just to give you a taste of this weekend’s line-up: Oyster Ridge Music Festival got its start in 1993 and will be held July 26-28 in in downtown
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“Valley Strong” concert by Kathy Mattea on July 27 benefits Platte Valley non-profits
Featured News | Posted: July 19, 2013
We received this info from Brush Creek Ranch. Looks like a great concert for a great cause: AWARD-WINNING VOCALIST KATHY MATTEA PERFORMS AT THE ‘VALLEY STRONG’ CONCERT FUNDRAISER ON JULY 27 IN SARATOGA! The concert, presented by Brush Creek Ranch at Platte Valley Community Center, benefits area non-profits. We’re excited to present the “Valley Strong” concert
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"Valley Strong" concert by Kathy Mattea on July 27 benefits Platte Valley non-profits
Featured News | Posted: July 19, 2013
We received this info from Brush Creek Ranch. Looks like a great concert for a great cause: AWARD-WINNING VOCALIST KATHY MATTEA PERFORMS AT THE ‘VALLEY STRONG’ CONCERT FUNDRAISER ON JULY 27 IN SARATOGA! The concert, presented by Brush Creek Ranch at Platte Valley Community Center, benefits area non-profits. We’re excited to present the “Valley Strong” concert
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Photographer and herbalist discuss their work at UW Art Museum
Featured News | Posted: July 15, 2013
From a University of Wyoming press release: Photographer Gerald Lang and photographer/herbalist Jennifer Anne Tucker will present two public programs in conjunction with their exhibition, “The Botanical Series: Photographs by Gerald Lang and Jennifer Anne Tucker,” now on view at the University of Wyoming Art Museum. Both events are free and open to the public.
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4th Generation Rancher and Poet Echo Klaproth Named New Wyoming Poet Laureate
Featured News, Program News | Posted: July 11, 2013
Echo Klaproth of Shoshoni, WY was named the new Wyoming Poet Laureate by Governor Matt Mead Wednesday morning, July 10 at a press conference in Cheyenne.