A Page in History: Cedars of Lebanon
Tuesday | September 25 | 12:05-1:05pm Winona County History Center | 160 Johnson St. page.smumn.edu/project/a-page-in-history-cedars-of-lebanon/ Fadi BouKaram discusses the 1955 trip of seven mayors from American Lebanons to Beirut to commemorate the centennial of the first wave of Lebanese immigration to the United States. Only six returned. Was the trip really an unsanctioned spy operation?…
Read MoreFree Family Concert Series – Rescheduled
Thursday | September 20 | 6:00-7:00pm Outside of Blooming Grounds Coffeehouse Winona’s flute ensemble Flutistry will perform for the second performance of the Free Family Concert Series, made possible through the Main Street Program and Third Space grant initiative. Families are encouraged to join in the music-making playing a variety of percussion instruments, plan to…
Read MoreCommunity Meal with Fadi BouKaram & Sharon Mansur
Community Meal with Fadi BouKaram & Sharon Mansur Sunday | September 23 | 6:00-8:00pm Outpost Winona | 119 E 3rd St page.smumn.edu/project/outpost-winona-community-meal/ Join Fadi BouKaram and Sharon Mansur for a meal of Middle Eastern food and conversation before the Lebanon, USA photo exhibit transitions to the Page Theatre. This event is part of The Cedar…
Read MoreStreet Photography Workshop with Fadi BouKaram
Monday | September 24 | 5:30-6:30pm Monday | October 1 | 5:30-6:30pm Winona City Hall | 207 Lafayette St. page.smumn.edu/project/street-photography-workshop/ Fadi BouKaram’s photography focuses on telling the hidden stories of communities through candid street photography. The first session of this two-part workshop will introduce the basics and history of street photography followed by hands-on lessons.…
Read MorePage Series: Rio Mira
Thursday | September 20 | 7:30pm Page Theatre | 700 Terrace Heights page.smumn.edu/project/rio-mira/ Taking its name from the river, which runs from Ecuador into Colombia, Río Mira brings together marimba masters Esteban Copete and Larry Preciado, Ecuadorian singer Karla Kanora, and an incredible ensemble of Afro Latino folkloric musicians. With a cultural identity rooted in…
Read MoreFree Family Concert – Postponed
The Free Family Concert featuring Flutistry on September 13th has been postponed. RAA will post the new date as soon as it is scheduled and information will be available at facebook.com/flutistrywinona.
Read MoreWSU Theatre & Dance Dept. Presents “Gidion’s Knot”
Friday | September 14 | 7:30pm Saturday | September 15 | 7:30pm Winona State University Performing Arts Center Dorothy B. Magnus Black Box Theatre Winona State University Theatre & Dance presents the production “Gidion’s Knot”, directed by Jim Williams. WSU Arts Administration is a member of the River Arts Alliance. To learn more about the…
Read MoreAmanda Grace Band With Sterling At Ed’s (no name) Bar
Thursday | September 13 | 8:00-10:30pm Ed’s (no name) Bar | 252 E 3rd St Join Amanda Grace and the band on Thursday Sept 13th at Ed’s bar! Hailing from Rochester and no stranger to the music scene, Sterling is a fantastic songwriter and emphasizes the story behind the songs he writes. 21+/ $5 Amanda…
Read MoreInternational Music Series Concert
Sowah Mensah, Music of Ghana Thursday | September 13 | 6-7pm Performing Arts Center | Recital Hall Winona State University www.winona.edu/music/musicseries.asp The Department of Music will present a concert by guest artist, Sowah Mensah, ethnomusicologist, composer and Master Drummer from Ghana, West Africa as part of the International Music Series. ensah is currently a Professor…
Read MoreJulia Crozier – A Collection
Exhibit Opening: Friday | September 14 | 6-8pm Blue Heron Coffeehouse Join Julia Crozier on Friday for the opening of her new exhibit, which runs through October at the Blue Heron Coffeehouse. Julia Crozier is a member of the River Arts Alliance. To learn more about the benefits of membership, please visit: riverartsalliance.org/JOIN.
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