Meet the Beast: ‘SHIMMER’
“A healing horn of magic grown”
Type of creature: Unicorn
Strength: Unicorn horns have very powerful healing properties. (They also have glittery poo!)
Weakness: Loud noises – Unicorns can get scared easily.
NOTE: Unicorns are born completely gold and turn silver as they age!
Dragons & Mythical Beasts · Feb. 25th · 3pm · Albert Taylor Hall Purchase tickets at by clicking on the Performance Tab
A New Year = NEW WINTER ART CLASSES!
Winter is known for being dark and cold… so why not join EAC in creating a colorful & cheery winter instead! Learn how to paint a snowstorm, create a snowflake suncatcher and design your own felted neighborhood plus tons more.
Spring Break Classes are listed along with No School Days!
Enroll by 620-343-6473 or 815 Commercial St. emporiaksarts.org for the full listing of Winter Art Classes · PLEASE REVIEW OUR PROGRAM POLICIES!
2023 is the year to experience the arts! The Emporia Arts Council is excited for these two performances!
Malevo · February 23, 2023 · 7:00pm · Emporia Granada Theatre
Dragons & Mythical Beasts · February 25 · 3:00pm · ESU’s Albert Taylor Hall
Purchase tickets at emporiaksarts.org/performingarts/ or at the Emporia Arts Center, 815 Commercial St. Free tickets to Emporia State University & Flint Hills Technical College Students with Student ID!
Tons of Holiday Classes happening this week, enroll for a jolly good time!
Mixed Media Ornaments · 3rd – HS · Dec. 6th · 4-5pm · $7
Sparkly Holiday Tree · PreK – 2nd · Dec. 7th · 4-5pm · $5
Coffee & Clay Club · 10-12:30 · $15 · 18+ · Dec. 8
Kids Clay Club · 3:30-5:30 · $10 · 18 & under · Dec. 8
Yarn Pom-Pom Festive Wreath · 18+ · Dec. 9th · 5:30-7:30pm · $25
620-343-6473 or 815 Commercial St., emporiaksarts.org for the full listing of Holiday Art Classes.
Emporia Arts Council Presents: Dragons & Mythical Beasts · February 25 · 3:00pm · ESU’s Albert Taylor Hall
Calling all brave heroes! Enter into a magical world of myths & legends in this fantastical new interactive show for all the family.
Unveil a myriad of dark secrets and come face to face with some of the most magnificent monsters and terrifying beasts ever to walk the earth. Discover the colossal Stone Troll, the mysterious Indrik and Japanese Baku; the Tooth Fairy (not as sweet as you’d think), an adorable Unicorn and majestic Griffin. Take your place among legendary heroes, just don’t wake the Dragon…
This Olivier Award nominated show comes to the USA direct from the creators of the international smash hit Dinosaur World Live, who bring spectacular puppets to life. Don’t miss the BRAND-NEW spell-binding adventure, live on stage!
Purchase tickets at emporiaksarts.org/performingarts/ or at the Emporia Arts Center, 815 Commercial St. Free tickets to Emporia State University & Flint Hills Technical College Students with Student ID!
Thank you to our 2022 – 23 Major Presenting Sponsor: Mitchell-Markowitz Construction, Event Underwriter: Gerald Schumann Electric & Event Partner: Bluestem Farm & Ranch Supply.
The Emporia Arts Council Presents: Malevo · February 23, 2023 · 7:00pm · Emporia Granada Theatre
After receiving the Golden Buzzer on America’s Got Talent and sharing the stage with star Ricky Martin and Cirque du Soleil, MALEVO is ready to take the stage in Emporia, KS. Considered the cultural ambassadors of Argentina, this thrilling all-male group specializes in Malambo, a traditional Argentine folk dance.
If you like STOMP, RIVERDANCE or DRUM TAO you will LOVE this show!
Purchase tickets at emporiaksarts.org/performingarts/ or at the Emporia Arts Center, 815 Commercial St. Free tickets to Emporia State University & Flint Hills Technical College Students with Student ID!
Thank you to our 2022 – 23 Major Presenting Sponsor: Mitchell-Markowitz Construction, Event Underwriter: Gerald Schumann Electric
1st Place: Who’s Next? by Rhonda Denney – USAR
2nd Place: For What by Michael Urrutia – U.S. Marine Corps
3rd Place: Christmas Card – Jerry J. Hugunin – U.S Navy
People’s Choice: “Non Sibi Sed Patriae” by Victoria Perez – U.S. Navy
Fall classes are coming to a close and that means it’s time for Holiday Classes! Last year was the first year for Holiday Classes and since it was a HUGE hit we decided to do it again. Molly & the EAC team has come up with fun holiday inspired classes & events for everyone.
Enroll by calling 620-343-6473 or stop by 815 Commercial St! For list of classes click on the Holiday Classes tab under the Education tab.
Thank you to all of the Veteran’s that put work in this amazing show. This year we have 18 Veterans participating with a total of 41 pieces of work. Come down to 815 Commercial St. to check out the show!
Reception will be this Friday, November 4th from 4-6pm. The voting for People’s Choice is open until 5:15pm on the 4th. Winners will be announced during the reception at 5:30pm. Refreshments will be provided by Visit Emporia and Prizes provided by ESB Financial. Emporia Arts Council is honored to share the artistic talents of all those that chose to serve our country.
Check out the Adult Classes we have left for Fall! Register by calling 620-343-6473 or stopping in at 815 Commercial St.
Halloween Painting Party – Start the spooky weekend with art
Ceramic Decals w/ Sadie – Learn a new technique
Sunsets & Silhouettes – Bring a friend, relax & paint
Knife Skills w/ Joe Reed – Learn skills in time for Thanksgiving
