Save the dates:
All performances at the Wolfe Park Amphitheater. Food Trucks 6pm; Music 7pm
June 20: The Twin Cities Community Gospel Choir kicks off the series with a concert that pairs singing with choreographed dancers and a painter.
June 27: The Give Get Sistet, an a cappella-singing group of six powerful women, perform a program titled "The Power of the People is our Interdependence" in anticipation of July 4th.
July 11: The Somali Museum of Minnesota with renowned Somali poet and singer, Safiya Tusmo, recently featured in PBS’s Somalia: A Nation of Poets, will offer singing, poetry, and dancing in traditional and contemporary Somali styles.
July 18: The St. Louis Park Unity Sing featuring Justice Choir--Twin Cities who will lead us in community singing to celebrate our diversity, unity, and humanity and promote justice.
July 25: An exciting collaboration between Mark Bloom’s Markavanah, an ensemble of Jewish musicians, and the gospel-singing Hurst Family Experience.
Directions to the Wolfe Park Amphitheater (Metro Transit Routes 12, 615, 604)
1.Park in the Rec Center lot at 3700 Monterey Dr., St. Louis Park 55416. Walk south through the park, over the bridge, past the playground, to the amphitheater.
2.Park at Excelsior & Grand at 3800 Grand Way, St. Louis Park 55416. Walk north to the park (shortest walk).
3.Metro Transit Routes 12, 615, and 604 to Excelsior & Grand. Walk north to the park.
June 20: The Twin Cities Community Gospel Choir kicks off the series with a concert that pairs singing with choreographed dancers and a painter.
June 27: The Give Get Sistet, an a cappella-singing group of six powerful women, perform a program titled "The Power of the People is our Interdependence" in anticipation of July 4th.
July 11: The Somali Museum of Minnesota with renowned Somali poet and singer, Safiya Tusmo, recently featured in PBS’s Somalia: A Nation of Poets, will offer singing, poetry, and dancing in traditional and contemporary Somali styles.
July 18: The St. Louis Park Unity Sing featuring Justice Choir--Twin Cities who will lead us in community singing to celebrate our diversity, unity, and humanity and promote justice.
July 25: An exciting collaboration between Mark Bloom’s Markavanah, an ensemble of Jewish musicians, and the gospel-singing Hurst Family Experience.
Directions to the Wolfe Park Amphitheater (Metro Transit Routes 12, 615, 604)
1.Park in the Rec Center lot at 3700 Monterey Dr., St. Louis Park 55416. Walk south through the park, over the bridge, past the playground, to the amphitheater.
2.Park at Excelsior & Grand at 3800 Grand Way, St. Louis Park 55416. Walk north to the park (shortest walk).
3.Metro Transit Routes 12, 615, and 604 to Excelsior & Grand. Walk north to the park.
Thank you to our Series Sponsors and our grant funders! For a full list of sponsors, visit the Our Town Sings page.
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This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund. This project was also made possible in part with the support of Rimon: The Minnesota Jewish Arts Council, an initiative of the Minneapolis Jewish Federation.
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St. Louis Park Friends of the Arts (FOTA) is about building community through the arts:
Arts for Life scholarships, Arts & Culture grants, and the biennial Our Town program.
FOTA is the home of: The Park Theater Company, SLP Community Band, Maggie's Farm Theater, Middle School Theater, and Bookmark in the Park.
Arts for Life scholarships, Arts & Culture grants, and the biennial Our Town program.
FOTA is the home of: The Park Theater Company, SLP Community Band, Maggie's Farm Theater, Middle School Theater, and Bookmark in the Park.
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2014 SLP Juried Art Exhibit
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100 Hands Community Mosaic
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30+ SLP Exhibit Artists
70+ SLP Exhibit Submissions 100+ Total Exhibit Artists 250+ Total Art Exhibit Submissions 1000+ People attending the weekend event Click Here to find out more... |
Under SLP artist Connie Cohen's guidance, the community created unique, individual works of art that were used in a large-scale public installation at the West End. Click below to see photos of the event, the installation and unveiling and photos of your individual mosaic!
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