Arts/Entertainment

Art Center Happenings

Out of the Closet Art and Décor Sale The Lewistown Art Center is bursting at the seams with donations for the “Out of the Closet” Art and Décor Sale. Thanks

Lewistown Art Center presents “Dance: a Gallery in Motion”

This Saturday, the Lewistown Art Center presents the community with a different kind of exhibit: “Dance: a Gallery in Motion.”

Sponsored by Wilma and Harold Coolidge – grandparents of Lewistown Dance Syndicate member Julia Kunau, “Dance” features around 50 8x10 photos of dancers in action.

Lewistown Dance Syndicate Studio Director Janet Luciano and LAC representative Suzanne Carter worked together to put together the collection, which features current and former students of the Dance Syndicate.

Artist finding inspiration in Central Montana

 

Central Montana is the focus of a watercolor piece done recently by Colorado native Lewis Williams, an artist currently establishing residency at the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument.

Williams is one of six artists selected to participate in the Montana Preservation Alliance’s 2016 Reimagine Montana Artist-in-Residence program, funded by the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service. This is a significant year for both sponsors, as NEA is celebrating its 50th anniversary and NPS is celebrating its centennial.

Dance in the aisles at Fort Peck Summer Theatre’s ‘Leader of the Pack’

There is a not a song you don’t know in this high-energy jukebox musical. “Leader of the Pack” follows the recordbreaking career of songwriter Ellie Greenwich, and her partner Jeff

Art Center Happenings

Lewistown loves Shakespeare Thanks to everyone who made Shakespeare in the Parks a huge success. There were over 250 folks in attendance, and a good time was had by all.

33rd Montana Cowboy Poetry Gathering a tribute to Charlie Russell

No one represents Central Montana better than world-famous western artist Charlie M. Russell (1864-1926). To pay tribute, the Montana Cowboy Poetry Gathering and Western Music Rendezvous is featuring a vintage

C.M. Russell Stampede’s Quick Draw draws near

When C.M. Russell Stampede Club member Steve Urick approached other Stampede Club members with an idea of incorporating a “quick draw” art contest and auction into the event, other club

Songwriting with children exemplifies the joy music can bring

Shortly after organizing a songwriter night at the Lewistown Public Library to support their summer reading program, LPL Youth Director Dani Buehler asked if I’d take it one step further.

Pollo Loco and FUSE to entertain at C.M. Russell Stampede Music Fest

The Stanford C.M. Russell Stampede invites Central Montanans to polish the dust off their boots for a weekend of entertainment July 14 and 15, including a music fest, kids’ stickhorse

Montana Shakespeare in the Parks returns

Montana Shakespeare in the Parks is returning to Central Montana as part of its 46th season. This year, the Montana State University-based program will tour two Shakespeare productions around the

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