Did you resolve to attend more local arts events in 2020? If not yet, why not add it to your list? To keep you on track all year, we promise to keep you informed of exciting and engaging events we promise you’ll enjoy. Hey – the year’s already a week old; better get started!
Things are beginning to wind down as we approach the big holiday week ahead, bookended by Christmas and New Year’s. But there are still several key musical events on the horizon, and numerous ongoing cultural and theatrical opportunities to impress your out-of-town guests. Below is a digest for easy consumption…
Art and culture, two blessings of our community, give us an extra helping this time of year. Best just loosen your belt and dig in.
More than 600 guests from dozens of area nonprofits and businesses gathered for the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ annual National Philanthropy Day at Music Hall. The event celebrated the impact volunteers and philanthropists have on our region.
From millions of tiny lights to a preserved landmark, from music you know to music you ought to know, from provocative images to resourceful, talented women, there’s something here for your taste.
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPY DAY |Philanthropist of the Year Digi Schueler may have been named Philanthropist of the Year for 2019, but the award could just as easily recognize a lifetime of achievement. Growing up in Rockford, Illinois, she learned from her…
While the prominent disciplines may have changed this week, there’s nearly as much to experience this weekend as last – i.e., unfortunately too much for you to experience everything. You’ll no doubt need some input to help winnow your prospects, so read on for our expert assistance.
When faced with an event of the immense scope of BLINK, what’s a local arts group to do? By the number of events on tap for this week, the apparent answer is “wait a week.” There’s so much to do this weekend, for example, you will have to choose what to omit from our best-bets list.
Now that most of our fall festivals have come and gone, summer may leave us at last, too. No matter if you’re a fan of lingering summer or cooler autumn, we’ve got some events – both indoor and outdoor – to lure you out of the house and into some arts and entertainment. Such as….
The Association of Fundraising Professionals has named co-chairs for the National Philanthropy Day Luncheon.
