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Here Are Just Some Of The Events Happening In The Arts Community:
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LIFEWAYS
CHOOSE ART
Saturday, March 9 | 6 PM – 9 PM
Performing Arts Center of Rapid City
601 Columbus Street
We are excited to announce the 5th Annual Choose Art Benefit Performance! SAVE THE DATE for wonderful entertainment with a deeper meaning that features student visual and performing artists. These young artists CHOOSE ART to empower themselves and their community-something to celebrate and support!
A silent auction featuring visual art created by students begins at 6pm when the doors open, and the performance begins at 7pm. The performance includes the Academy of Dance Arts Company and local student performers, musicians, and singers. This year we are excited to have Gordy Pratt and Dalyce Sellers join us to both perform and emcee the event.
Tickets are $22.50 for adults and $10 for students. Purchase them through the Performing Arts Center of Rapid City's Box office online (http://performingartsrc.org/box-office/), or by phone: 394.1786
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This is "Looking Forward" and it was created by Molly McKeehan, a homeschool student in Rapid City. Molly's painting and several others will be featured in of the 5th Annual Choose Art Addiction: Reframed Youth Performance on Saturday at the Performing Arts Center of Rapid City (the PAC).
"Looking Forward" is also part of this year's Choose Art Silent Auction and will be sold to the highest bidder at the performance. If you'd like to attend, contact the PAC Box Office. (http://performingartsrc.org/events/5th-annual-choose-art-benefit-performance/)
All proceeds from Choose Art benefit Lifeways prevention and early intervention programming.
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2019
Friday, March 8 | 6 PM – 8:30 PM
Hay Camp Brewing Company
601 Kansas City Street
This is the final 2019 VDay Rapid City performance and celebration of International Women's Day Hay Camp Brewing Company
The Vagina Monologues, by Eve Ensler 2019! Join us for a night of laughs, tears, and love as we showcase a revolutionary production of The Vagina Monologues.
We will open the evening with a special presentation by Suzan Nolan and Dorothy Rowdy Brewick- Women's Rights Activists and delegates to UN Commission on the Status of Women and Circle Coordinators for Gather the Women.
Come support Working Against Violence, Inc. (WAVI) and this inspiring, courageous women!
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Our Executive Director, GiGi Lage, received the Executive Proclamation from Mayor Steve Allender stating...
“WHEREAS, the Allied Arts Fund has become a leader in providing small development grants and fiscal sponsorships for arts projects for children, Native Americans, senior citizens and under- served populations, and is the designated administrative agency for the distribution of Cultural City Investment Funds, from the City of Rapid City. NOW, therefore, I, Steve Allender, Mayor of Rapid City, do hereby proclaim the month of March, 2019 as March for the Arts in Rapid City and urge all Rapid City residents to participate in and support the arts by giving generously to the Allied Arts Fund.” Thank you Mayor Allender, our distinguished City Council and our great City for your support of the Arts!
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The Allied Arts signed our new
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF RAPID CITY AND THE ALLIED ARTS FUND
This Agreement is made by and between the CITY OF RAPID CITY, and the ALLIED ARTS FUND,
WHEREAS, AAF has served as a united funding agency for the arts in Rapid City;
WHEREAS, the City is committed to funding the arts in Rapid City;
WHEREAS, AAF has the necessary expertise to help administer City funding for the arts;
WHEREAS, the City has appointed AAF to perform the services provided.
We are grateful for the continued support from Mayor Steve Allender and our Rapid City Council!
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Join us at these locations to celebrate
Eat for the Arts
all March long!
TUESDAY, MARCH 12
Eat for the Arts at Culver's
2501 Mount Rushmore Road
5 - 8:00 PM
THURSDAY, MARCH 21
Eat for the Arts at Pancheros Mexican Grill
1221 W Omaha Street
4 - 8:00 PM
TUESDAY, MARCH 26
Eat for the Arts at Panera Bread
1830 Eglin Street
4 - 8:00 PM
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Hills City Arts Council
Call to Artists:
Join us as we celebrate the 12th Anniversary of the “Sculpture in the Hills Show and Sale”,
June 21-23, 2019!
Last year we entertained visitors from 20 different states and a few foreign countries who loved the intimate size of the Show and the chance to meet and talk with the 23 participating artists about their work. We hope you will come and experience summer in the Black Hills, and take this opportunity to showcase and sell your art.
The 2019 application form is available on our website at
https://hillcityarts.org/sith-application.
**Our commission structure is outlined under line 6 in the Event Information section of the application. **
LIMITED SPACE
We offer an intimate atmosphere, with no more than 24 sculptors.
GREAT TURNOUT
Over 2500 potential buyers will be in attendance, many of whom return each year.
PATRONS’ PREVIEW PARTY Friday Night
ARTIST AWARDS
First Place
$1000 BEST IN SHOW
$750 PEOPLE’S CHOICE
Plus second & third place cash awards
PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING DEADLINES:
March 8, 2019 All Applications Due
March 8, 2019 Jury Fee due for new artists only (see application checklist). No jury fee for returning artists
March 15 – March 29 Notification of acceptance
April 10, 2019 Booth Fees due, no refund after this date
After March 8th, any unsold booths will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to send me an email or call me at the number listed below.
Liz Carlson Jones
Coordinator
Hill City Arts Council
(605) 574-2810
sculpture@hillcityarts.org
www.hillcityarts.org
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Dakota Artists Guild
will be offering two $1,000 scholarships this year to graduating high school seniors who are interested in pursuing studies in visual arts. We will have applications available which need to be completed and returned by April 15, 2019.
Contact us for the application: info@alliedsrtsrc.org
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New Name ~ Family Fare ~ Same Campaign!
Turn your receipts into a donation for the Arts!
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Did you know that YOU could
Shop-for-the-Arts?
Allied Arts Fund has the opportunity to earn $1,000 from Spartan Nash, simply by shopping at any local company-owned Family Fare Center. Through the Direct Your Dollars program, we can turn eligible receipts into cash for our organization!
It’s easy to help us “Direct Your Dollars.” Every time you shop at any Family Fare Center, save your receipts and send them to us at:
Allied Arts Fund
PO Box 4080
Rapid City, SD 57709
Proceeds will benefit the
Arts
in the Black Hills!
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The Allied Arts Fund is pleased to share with you our Fiscal Sponsorship program. For more information, please contact us at: info@alliedartsrc.org
Fiscal Sponsorships Awarded:
Scrap Iron Press
SHMAAF ~ Southern Hills Music and Arts Festival
Emerging Visual Artists Program Through the
Dakota Artists Guild
4 Directions Sun Dance Project
Veterans Honor Banner Project
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Thank You For Making Our Work Possible!
Allied Arts’ Organizations donate tickets to children, schools and our underserved communities, provided over $10,300 in local scholarships, and created 217 events for children and hosted hundreds of FREE programs in our local schools.
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