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Summer, 2008

Events This Week - August 3 - August 10

Pottery Sale

2007-04-30 to 2007-05-01

The Ceramic Arts Organization will sponsor a student and faculty pottery sale.


Art Exhibit: The Museum Collects

2008-05-01 to 2008-06-01

A selection of works from the Museum's permanent collection, including a new acquisition by artist Terry Evans.

Registration Fee: Free - donations welcome

www.ndmoa.com


Art Exhibition, Native North American Art from the University of North Dakota's Art Collections

2008-05-01 to 2008-06-01

This exhibition will highlight the university's extensive holding of Native North American Art, including numerous historical, traditional and ceremonial objects, some with intricate bead and quillwork.

Registration Fee: Free - dontations welcome

www.ndmoa.com


Dance ETC! Recital

2008-05-02 to 2008-05-02

This is a recital given by Dance ETC! students showcasing their skills and talents in a recital open to the general public.


Antique to Chic

2008-05-04 to 2008-05-04

The North Dakota Museum of Art will be holding its second annual jewelry sale to benefit Summer Arts Camps and year-round children's programs. 3-5 pm

Registration Fee: Free - donations welcome

www.ndmoa.com


Yoga Classes

2008-05-09 to 2008-08-01

Yoga classes will be held at the Lotus Meditation Center on Tues and Thurs evenings during the summer. Classes begin May 22nd and continue through July 19th with the exception of the week of July 4th.


Nancy Pasley Ballet School Recital

2008-05-10 to 2008-05-10

Ballet Recital


French for Fun II

2008-06-02 to 2008-06-18

For ages 50+
You'll learn basic fun French terms and phrases regarding themes like wine, good bread and cheese and the world's most famous cuisine.

OLLI is a membership-based community for ages 50 and better.

Registration Fee: $50 + OLLI membership ($25 annual fee)

www.conted.und.edu/olli


Introduction to Classical Music

2008-06-02 to 2008-06-18

For ages 50+
Discover the elements of music and how to listen critically. You will explore classical music techniques from the Middle Ages to present day.

OLLI is a membership-based community for ages 50 and better.

Registration Fee: $50 + OLLI membership ($25 annual fee)

www.conted.und.edu/olli


Introduction to Birds of the Red River Valley

2008-06-02 to 2008-06-18

For Ages 50+
Come and learn how to identify the hundreds of bird species of the Red River Valley.

OLLI is a membership-based community for ages 50 and better.

Registration Fee: $50 + OLLI membership ($25 annual fee)

www.conted.und.edu/olli


What's New About A New Earth?

2008-06-02 to 2008-06-18

For Ages 50+
Discover the appeal of Eckhart Tolle's A New Earth through the exploration of Tolle's ideas in the context of our own lives.

OLLI is a membership-based community for ages 50 and better.

Registration Fee: $50 + OLLI membership ($25 annual fee)

www.conted.und.edu/olli


Robert Frost: America's Greatest Poet

2008-06-02 to 2008-06-18

For Ages 50+
Explore the extraordinary range of this four-time Pulitzer Prize winner's writing. Study selected works of Robert Frost (1874-1963), who is often esteemed as the greatest poet of the 20th century.

OLLI is a membership-based community for ages 50 and better.

Registration Fee: $50 + OLLI membership ($25 annual fee)

www.conted.und.edu/olli


Still Life - Drawing to a Conclusion

2008-06-03 to 2008-06-19

For Ages 50+
Whether you are a beginner or experienced artist, you will learn to sharpen your skills in drawing. Explore the use of several drawing media, including pen and ink, colored pencil, and much more.

OLLI is a membership-based community for ages 50 and better.

Registration Fee: $50 + OLLI membership ($25 annual fee)

www.conted.und.edu/olli


Dyed-In-The-Wool OLLIs

2008-06-03 to 2008-06-12

For Ages 50+
Complete a wool project from beginning to end! Learn how to take raw wool or mohair and process it into dyed fiber, then make a use a drop spindle to produce yarn.

OLLI is a membership-based community for ages 50 and better.

Registration fee: $50 + OLLI membership ($25 annual fee)

www.conted.und.edu/olli


Art Exhibit: Remembering Dakota

2008-06-08 to 2008-08-10

Artists from elsewhere making art in or about North Dakota including Robert Polidori, Lynn Davis, Siah Armajani, Joe Deal, Todd Hebert, Terry Evans and more.

Free

www.ndmoa.com/


Summer Concert in the Garden Series -
Jazz on Tap with Brazilian Jazz Performers Selmara and Brian Rydell

2008-06-24 to 2008-06-24

Bring a chair or bring a blanket, and make sure you bring a friend and enjoy live music in the Museum's sculpture garden. The long-established Grand Forks trio, will perform Brazilian influenced Jazz with Brian and Selmara Rydell. Jazz on Tap members include Kris Eylands, Bob Cary, and Mike Blake. 7-9 pm

Tickets are $5.00 for adults, kids 12 and under are free. Refreshments and burgers will be available.

www.ndmoa.com/


Summer Concert in the Garden Series -
Knick Knackerson and the Minglers with the North River Ramblers opening

2008-07-08 to 2008-07-08

Bring a chair or bring a blanket, and make sure you bring a friend and enjoy live music in the Museum's sculpture garden. A blend of updated roots, rock and country, Knick Knackerson & the Minglers are a Winnipeg based music outfit with a constantly changing line-up. Easily drifting through many different styles of music. 6-8:30 pm

Tickets are $5.00 for adults, kids 12 and under are free.

www.ndmoa.com/


Summer Concert in The Garden Series -
Paul Peterson with special guests

2008-07-22 to 2008-07-22

Bring a chair or bring a blanket, and make sure you bring a friend and enjoy live music in the Museum's sculpture garden. Paul Peterson is a St. Paul based jazz saxophonist, composer, and arranger. He will be accompanied by Matt Strand, Tom Wogsland, Mike Balke, and John Behling. 7 - 8:30 pm

Tickets are $5.00 for adults, kids 12 and under are free. Refreshments and burgers will be available.

www.ndmoa.com


Ventriloquist Jeff Dunham

2008-07-31 to 2008-07-31

Jeff Dunham and his suitcase posse are funny – very, very funny – and the public has responded by making his Comedy Central one-hour special, Jeff Dunham: Arguing with Myself, one of the network’s highest rated standup specials ever. The DVD of the same name has gone on to be one of the most successful comedy titles in history, achieving quintuple-platinum status (500,000 in sales) over the last year.

www.cfa.und.edu


Summer Concert in the Garden Series -
Mary Marshall, Jazz pianist

2008-08-08 to 2008-08-08

Bring a chair or bring a blanket, and make sure you bring a friend and enjoy live music in the Museum's sculpture garden. Mary Marshall experiements with introducing a new performance practice for jazz, which utilizes conventional classical forms. 7 - 8:30 pm

Tickets are $5.00 for adults, kids 12 and under are free. Refreshments and burgers will be available.

www.ndmoa.com


Art Exhibit - Ewa Tsarsia

2008-08-16 to 2008-10-05

Solo exhibition of Winnipeg print maker Ewa Tarsia.

www.ndmoa.com

Musical Theatre


Summer Concert in the Garden Series -
Post-Traumatic Funk Syndrome

2008-08-26 to 2008-08-26

Bring a lawn chair or bring a blanket, and make sure you bring a friend and enjoy live music in the Museum's sculpture garden. Post-Traumatic Funk Syndrome is Fargo’s newest and hottest classic rock / horn band. Formed in 2007, this twelve-piece group (six horns, keyboards, bass, drums, guitar, male and female vocals) performs the best of classic horn band hits. 7 - 10 pm

Tickets are $5.00 for adults, kids 12 and under are free.

www.ndmoa.com/




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