Wyoming Arts Council

Jamal, Tebay, win 2007 fellowships

Kema Jamal and Jodeen Tebay are the recipients of the 2007 performing arts fellowships in dance and theatre performance. They each will receive a $3,000 award from the Wyoming Arts
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Butch Cassidy rides again (with soundtrack)

The Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site has partnered with the Albany County Tourism Board to host the Western Outlaw Festival & Butch Cassidy Days June 15-17 in Laramie.The weekend
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Apply now for creative writing fellowships

Wyoming residents are invited to apply for the 2008 creative writing fellowships in creative nonfiction. Up to three winners will be chosen in the competition. Each will receive a $3,000
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Fine writing, reading at Hot Springs State Park

Hot Springs State Park, the Wyoming Arts Council, and Wyoming Writers, Inc., are teaming up June 1-2 to present readings by some of the state’s finest writers at the Hot
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Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program Grantees

Six Wyoming individuals will have an opportunity to pass on their talents in various folk arts to a younger generation thanks to the 2007 Folk Arts Apprenticeship Grant program. This
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Powwow at Buffalo Bill Historical Center

The 26th anniversary Plains Indian Museum powwow will be held June 16-17 in the Robbie Powwow Garden in Cody, Wyoming. Grand entry is at noon. Men and boys featured dances
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Yiddish Food Festival Sunday

The 2nd annual Yiddish Food Festival takes place Sunday, May 20, at the Mt. Sinai Synagogue, 2610 Pioneer Avenue, from noon to 5 p.m. The event coincides with American Heritage
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POL gets boost for next year

John Ostrout, director of the State & Regional Partnerships program at the National Endowment for the Arts, sent this news to state arts agencies on May 7: One week ago
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WAC board meets in Jackson May 17-18

The Wyoming Arts Council will hold its quarterly board meeting in Jackson May 17-18. The board invites you to attend the public comment session from 4:30-6 p.m. on Thursday, May
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Big News about "The Big Read"

The purpose of The Big Read is to encourage literary reading. Big Read grants, ranging from $2,500-$20,000, are available to revitalize the role of literature in American culture. Organizations selected
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