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Welcome to the Carnegie Arts Center!
Click on the pages above to check out the many fall classes already posted . Check back often for more new offerings.
About Us:
The MISSION of
the Carnegie Arts Center is to provide quality fine arts instruction,
exhibition and performance opportunities, while offering professionals
in the arts fields a facility in which to teach, exhibit, perform and
share their talents and understanding of the arts. and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency, and The Leavenworth Parks and Recreation Department. The Carnegie Arts Center is a member of the National Guild of Community Schools and is a United Way Agency.
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from The Carnegie Chronicle
Summer issue coming soon...
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Stacks Gallery
"Controlled Chaos" a double exhibition featuring the work of Jessica Lock and Elizabeth Spring Hill July 11 - August 8 opening reception Friday, July 11, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm
left: Oracle, Jessica Lock, 2008, digital photograph right: Desert Ridges, Chiricahua Wilderness, Arizona, Elizabeth Spring Hill, 2007, oil on canvas
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Lacey Lewis Paintings September 5 - October 6
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Heather Leavitt Photography November 1 - November 30
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Upcoming Events
Wonder Workshop African Drum Circle
The Carnegie Arts Center is teaming up with Leavenworth Parks and Recreation to bring you Richard Camara Pitts of the "Roots of Rhythm" drum circle.
The African drum circle follows the Carnegie Arts Center's week-long "Out of Africa" Summer Art Camp and is free and open to the public.
Join us Saturday, July 26, 2008, for a community drum circle. We will be meeting at Leavenworth Landing Park* at Esplanade and Cherokee Streets in Leavenworth, Kansas at 6:30 in the evening. The drum circle will last until approximately 8:30 pm.
* In case of rain, the drum circle will be moved into the Riverfront Community Center at 123 N. Esplanade.
The African Drum Circle is also sponsored by Armed Forces Insurance, Les Novelettes, and Arts in Motion.
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Dorian Michael in Concert!
Acoustic guitarist Dorian Michael will be performing at the Carnegie Arts Center on Friday, September 12, 2008, at 6:30 pm.
Dorian Michael comes to Leavenworth from central California, where he lives "somewhere between a hay field and a waterfall." He refers to his music as "contemporary traditional" and he draws from a variety of musical styles.
Tickets will be available for purchase beginning in August. Adults - $10.00 Seniors and Carnegie Members - $8.00 Children - $5.00 Ask about our family discount.
Call (913) 651-0765.
sponsored by the Carnegie Arts Center
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Vienna Boys Choir
The Vienna Boys Choir is set to perform at Leavenworth High School in Leavenworth, Kansas on Saturday, November 22, 2008, at 7:00 pm. This fantastic vocal performance is brought to the Leavenworth community by Opus 3 Artists, the Carnegie Arts Center, and the Leavenworth Public Schools Education Foundation.
While the Vienna Boys Choir has performed in the Kansas City area in the past, this is their first performance in Leavenworth, Kansas. What an opportunity for the Leavenworth area!
Tickets will be available for purchase beginning in August of 2008.
“The world’s most beloved choir has been thrilling audiences young and old for over 500 years. Their eagerly anticipated tours play to sell out crowds nationwide.” - excerpt from www.opus3artists.com
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Special Notes
The Carnegie Arts Center now has two new instructors!
Dr. Lacy Johnson, Ph.D. will be offering writing classes.
Lacey Lewis will soon be teaching a variety of art classes at the Carnegie and currently has a solo exhibition at the Hilliard Gallery in Kansas City, Missouri. Her work will be on display at the Hilliard Gallery from June 6 through June 28.
"Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil, See No Evil", Lacey Lewis, Oil on Gallery Wrapped Canvas, 3, 12" x 12" canvases
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The Carnegie Arts Center is happy to bring to you...
"Musikgarten's programs awaken and develop your child's inborn joy and talent for making music. Early childhood - a time of rapid growth and brain development - is the optimal time to start this musical journey." - Musikgarten (c)
Click here for more information on our Musikgarten (c) classes.
Musikgarten (c) is designed for children ages birth to 9 years.
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PRIVATE MUSIC LESSONS AVAILABLE! Piano, Violin, Viola, Voice, Harmonica, Recorder and Guitar
The Carnegie Arts Center welcomes another highly qualified instructor! NOW AVAILABLE: Flute and Trumpet (beginning and intermediate) Clarinet and Saxophone (beginning, intermediate, and advanced) Tuesdays, starting March 4th, between 3:30 – 7:30 pm with Gary Mushlin and Guitar (beginning) Saturdays, starting June 7th, between 9:00 am and noon with Bill Elliot
Beginning Harmonica and Recorder Mondays, starting June 16th, between 2:00 and 6:00 pm with Don Carlson
Tuition for private lessons is paid monthly, not by the lesson. Tuition should be paid at the beginning of each month prior to the start of the first lesson.
Tuition rates (per month): 30 minute lessons: $60 members/$68 non-members 45 minute lessons: $90 members/$102 non-members 60 minute lessons: $120 members/$136 non-members
Contact the Carnegie
for more information on enrolling or teaching.
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Miscellaneous
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Contents: (please scroll down) Welcome! About Us The Carnegie Chronicle Newsletter In the Gallery Upcoming Events Special Notes Miscellaneous Centennial Walkway
Office Hours:
Monday through Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 2 pm
We love our volunteers! Volunteering at the Carnegie is a great way to help in your community. Call us today to find out what you can do! (913) 651-0765
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