September 21st – 8am – 5pm – 800 Block of Commercial St. This event is FREE to attend!
What to expect!
· Kids zone – Face painting & chalk by number mosaic
· 3 featured artists – Heather Sulzen, Nancy Ponitus & Hailey Quick
· Food trucks – Grab & Go Hotdogs, Chi Em Eats, Shelby’s Snack Shack, Whisk & Flip and Emporia Middle School
Interested in participating?! https://emporiaksarts.org/chalk-fest/ for more information!
The Emporia Arts Council is spreading holiday joy with our next performance of our Performing Arts Series.
Holiday Jazz | November 30th | Emporia Granada Theatre | 7:00pm
A nine-piece ensemble of world-class jazz artists from throughout the U.S. perform a collection of well-known Holiday favorites with a jazz twist. The “Holiday Jazz” ensemble is co-led by renowned jazz drummer and native Emporian Jack Mouse and his wife, internationally acclaimed jazz vocalist Janice Borla.
Esteemed artists of the ensemble include:
Saxophonist Scott Robinson, Trumpeter Mike Steinel, Trombonist Steve Wiest, Vibraphonist Brad Stirtz, Guitarist Fareed Haque, Pianist Pat Coil and Bassist Alex Austin.
The Jubilee Ringers hand bell choir will provide entrance music under the Granada marquee as the doors open at 6:00pm.
We are excited to announce that this performance is FREE, provided by our donor’s generosity! Tickets are available at the Emporia Arts Center located at 815 Commercial St. Tickets will be required to attend this performance, get yours today!
