Touring girls’ choir from Denmark to perform Monday in Appleton

June 30, 2012

The Copenhagen Girls’ Choir, a touring choir from Denmark, will perform a public concert at 7 p.m. Monday in Appleton. Tickets cost $20 and are available at the door. The concert takes place in the Community Auditorium at Appleton West … Continue reading →

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State historical society recognizes museum exhibit

June 28, 2012

The History Museum at the Castle has received a 2012 Museum Exhibit Award from the Wisconsin Historical Society for its “Progressive Appleton: Through the Lens of W.D. Schlafer” exhibit. The award recognizes individuals and organizations whose work distinguishes them for … Continue reading →

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Online Wisconsin art gallery includes work of Fox Valley artists

June 27, 2012

The website PortalWisconsin.org, a statewide online arts, culture, humanities and history resource, recently recognized the work of Appleton textile artist Pat Bishop. Bishop is one of 470 artists, including others from the Fox Valley, who are featured in the website’s … Continue reading →

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All-women’s art show to open July 10 at Richeson

June 26, 2012

The Richeson School of Art & Gallery is debuting an all-women’s juried exhibition of fine art to benefit Harbor House Domestic Abuse Programs. “Women’s Art Liberation” opens July 10 and runs through Aug. 24. A reception will run from 5:30 p.m. to … Continue reading →

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New conductor joins Philharmonia youth strings orchestra

June 22, 2012

The Fox Valley Symphony Youth Orchestras program has named the new conductor for Philharmonia, its beginning strings orchestra for students in grades seven through ten. Music educator and musician Adam Brown of Appleton will assume the role on June 30. … Continue reading →

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