LOVE THE ARTS, but didn’t know you could make a living in them? If you’re a high school student, and interested in the arts, you’re invited to learn more about education and career opportunities. On Saturday, October 29, professionals in dance, theatre and the visual arts will offer free workshops and master classes at the Covey Center for the Arts.
DANCE
Master Class (Modern) -- 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Modern Technique Class taught by Utah Valley University modern dance professor. (Previous dance experience and movement class dance attire required.) Class may be observed by University Dance Directors from University of Utah, BYU and UVU. Followed by Q & A session, 10:30 – 11 a.m. Limit: 25 participants
Master Class (Ballet) -- 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Ballet Technique Class taught by Brigham Young University Theatre Ballet Artistic Director. (5 to 6 years ballet instruction and movement class dance attire required. No pointe shoes necessary.) Class may be observed by University Dance Directors from University of Utah, BYU and UVU. Followed by Q & A session, 12:30 – 1 p.m. Limit: 25 participants. (Lunch provided)
VISUAL ARTS
Painting Workshop -- 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Limit: 35 participants
Graphic Design Workshop -- 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Limit: 35 participants
Q & A Session (Lunch provided) -- 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Student Art Gallery: High school students are invited to bring their best work to display at the Covey Center (Exhibit October 29 - November 5)
THEATRE
Lighting & Set Design Workshop with Covey Center Designers -- 9 a.m. – 10 a.m.
Limit: 25 participants
Auditions Workshop / Cold Reading Skills -- 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Limit: 25 participants
Q & A Session (Lunch provided) -- 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
REGISTRATION
Registration is free. Contact Deann Morin(dmorin@provo.utah.gov; 801-852-7008) to sign up.
Tuesday, August 2, 2011
Thursday, June 2, 2011
2011 Summer Band Concert Series
It’s time for Provo’s best summer tradition! The 2011 Summer Band Concert Series brings together great music, pleasant summer evenings, family and friends. Free concerts will be held every Sunday in June at 7:00 p.m. in Provo's North Park (500 North 500 West). The Summer Band Concert Series has been a Provo tradition for 41 years and features the Utah Premiere Brass, the state’s landmark British brass band.
The brilliant blend of the Utah Premiere Brass combines traditional brass instruments featuring remarkable ranges of whisper-soft passages to mighty fortissimos and lightning-fast phrases to beautiful melodies. You'll love Premiere Brass' engaging blend of musicianship and humor!
Under the direction of Dr. Kirt Saville, the Utah Premiere Brass consists of thirty professional musicians from around the state. Performances showcase a breadth of musical styles, including original symphonies, light classical, jazz and Broadway music.
Pack a picnic basket, bring your lawn chairs and join your neighbors for this delightful concert series.
The 2011 Summer Band Concert Series is sponsored by Wells Fargo Bank, Summerhays Music, the Covey Center for the Arts, the Provo Arts Council and generous gifts from individual citizens.
Provo’s Summer Band Concert Series
Every Sunday in June 2011 (June 5, June 12, June 19, June 26)
7:00 p.m.
North Park (500 North 500 West, Provo, UT 84601)
FREE
The brilliant blend of the Utah Premiere Brass combines traditional brass instruments featuring remarkable ranges of whisper-soft passages to mighty fortissimos and lightning-fast phrases to beautiful melodies. You'll love Premiere Brass' engaging blend of musicianship and humor!
Under the direction of Dr. Kirt Saville, the Utah Premiere Brass consists of thirty professional musicians from around the state. Performances showcase a breadth of musical styles, including original symphonies, light classical, jazz and Broadway music.
Pack a picnic basket, bring your lawn chairs and join your neighbors for this delightful concert series.
The 2011 Summer Band Concert Series is sponsored by Wells Fargo Bank, Summerhays Music, the Covey Center for the Arts, the Provo Arts Council and generous gifts from individual citizens.
Provo’s Summer Band Concert Series
Every Sunday in June 2011 (June 5, June 12, June 19, June 26)
7:00 p.m.
North Park (500 North 500 West, Provo, UT 84601)
FREE
Thursday, April 7, 2011
Auditions: The Three Musketeers
It's not too late to audition for the Covey Center's upcoming production of The Three Musketeers. Auditions continue tonight, April 7, from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. in the Brinton Black Box Theatre of the Covey Center. A callback audition will be held Saturday, April 9 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
BYU professor Barta Heiner will direct the play, with rehearsals beginning July 6. The show will open Thursday, September 8, 2011 and run through Saturday, September 17.
Click here for more information.
Monday, January 10, 2011
Provo Gallery Stroll in the News
Check out the January 2011 issue of Salt Lake Magazine and their mention of the Provo Gallery Stroll in their "SL Scene: Get Cultured" column. Provo's Gallery Stroll happens the FIRST Friday of EVERY month. See you there!
Remembering the Provo Tabernacle
The Provo Arts Council invites you to share your photographs and stories about the Provo Tabernacle. Visit our "Remembering the Provo Tabernacle" Facebook page to post photos or reminisce about your favorite concert, graduation or performance.
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