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August 22 |
Hays Arts Council's Fall Gallery
Walk, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm, 23 participating locations
See Locations |
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August 23 |
Hays Arts Council's Fall Gallery Walk
continues at selected locations.
See Schedule |
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Through Aug 30 |
Ellis County
Historical Society Museum Fashion Exhibit Opening:
Let's Accessorize! - 100 W 7th - 10 am-5 pm
Tuesday-Friday - 785-628-2624 - The Ellis County
Historical Society Museum collection contains a
large variety of hats, jewelry, and many other
accessories that have helped complete the outfits of
Ellis County residents throughout the years. Some of
these accessories are functional and some simply add
a little personal touch to a person's attire.
Let's Accessorize! will show how past styles of
accessories influence many of today's latest
designs. Admission Fee. This exhibit will be on
display till August 30, 2008 |
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Through Aug 30 |
"History Holds the Future" works by Bruce
Burkholder at Bank of Hays |
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September |
"Recent Moth Paintings" by Dr. John Cody
at Bank of Hays |
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September 4-6 |
“Talking With…” a community theater production of the
HAC 8:00pm - 1010 Main Street |
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September 5 |
Artist's Reception for Dr. John Cody
at Bank of Hays, 2 pm - 4 pm. Dr. Cody will
present an illustrated lecture of his work |
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September 6 |
Hays Symphony "Pops Concert" 7 pm -
10 pm BSPAC |
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September 7 |
“Talking With…” a community theater production of the
HAC 2:00pm - 1010 Main Street |
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September 16 - December 31
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Ellis County Historical Society
Museum: Politics in
Ellis County, an exhibit depicting the radical
politics and elections of Ellis County through the
late 1800s to present day. |
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September 20 |
Guest
Piano Recital: Slawomir Dobrzanski, piano 7:30 p.m.
Beach/Schmidt Performing Arts Center |
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September 24 |
Guest
Violin Recital: Yumi Wang, violin, with Matt Means,
violin, Ben Morris-Cline, cello, and Irena
Ravitskaya, piano 7:30 p.m. Beach/Schmidt
Performing Arts Center |
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October |
"Landscapes & Flowers" by Carolyn
Johnson. Our guest from Ellinwood shares her
colorful work, "Open Greenhouse, River Outing,
Summer Garden, Serenity" at Bank of Hays |
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October 6 |
Golden Dragon Acrobats, 7:30 pm BSPAC |
October 7
Permanent |
Ellis County Historical Society
Museum: Grand
Re-Opening of the Settlement and Salvation Phase 2.
Includes new text, artifacts and photographs
concerning the towns of Ellis, Victoria, and other
settlements, agriculture in Ellis County, the
Experiment Station, early social and religious
organizations of Ellis County, and early business of
Ellis County. |
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October 10-11 |
Damn Yankees, 7:30 pm, Felten-Start
Theater |
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October 12 |
Damn Yankees, 2:30 pm, Felten-Start
Theater |
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October 17 |
Hays
Symphony Orchestra Concert, Selim Giray, Violin,
7:30 p.m., Beach/Schmidt Performing Arts Center |
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October 18 |
Honor
Orchestra Festival Concert 4:00 p.m. Benjamin
Morris-Cline, cello BSPAC– free concert |
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October 21 |
Faculty
Showcase Recital: FHSU Department of Music Faculty
7:30 p.m. Palmer Hall |
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October 23 |
FHSU Band
and Choir Concert 7:30 p.m. BSPAC |
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October 29 |
The Capitol Steps, 7:30 pm BSPAC |
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November |
"The Artist's Dream" Leland
Powers, Chairman of the Fort Hays State
University Department of Art shares his talented and
unique work. Bank of Hays |
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November
4 |
FHSU
Chamber Choirs 7:30 p.m. 1st United
Methodist Church |
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November
7 |
FHSU Jazz
Bands Concert 7:30 p.m. BSPAC |
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November
13 |
Faculty
Recital: Kay Werth, Oboe 7:30 p.m. BSPAC |
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November
18 |
FHSU Small
Ensembles Concert 7:30 p.m. BSPAC |
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November
20 |
Spectrum Composition Concert 7:30
p.m. Palmer Hall |
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December |
"Selected Paintings" by Gordon
Sherman. Bank of Hays |
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December
6 |
Faculty
Recital: Matt Means, Violin, Irena Ravitskaya, piano
3:00 p.m. Palmer Hall |
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December
12 |
FHSU Band
Concert 7:30 p.m. BSPAC |
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December
14 |
FHSU
Cathedral Concert 3 & 6:30 p.m. St. Fidelis
Cathedral, Victoria – Free Concert |
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2009 |
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January 22 |
Faculty
Recital: Kristin Pisano, clarinet, Irena Ravitskaya,
piano 7:30 p.m. Palmer Hall |
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January 31 |
FHSU
Opera, with Composer-in-Residence Richard Faith 7:30
pm
Felten-Start Theater |
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February 1 |
FHSU
Opera, with Composer-in-Residence Richard Faith
3 pm
Felten-Start Theater |
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February 9 |
Faculty
Recital: Brad Dawson, Trumpet 7:30 p.m. Palmer Hall |
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February 14 |
Hays Symphony Orchestra Young Artist
Competition 7:30 pm BSPAC |
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February 18 |
FHSU
Percussion Ensemble 7:30 p.m. BSPAC |
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March 3 |
FHSU Choir
Concert 7:30 p.m. Beach/Schmidt |
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March 12 |
FHSU Choir
Concert 7:30 p.m. Beach/Schmidt |
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April 2 |
Composer-in-Residence Richard Faith Recital,
featuring Richard Faith and FHSU faculty and
students 7:30 p.m. Palmer Hall |
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April 7 - May
8
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Ellis County Historical Society
Museum: Textile
Exhibit: “Under Cover: A Look at the Art and
Tradition of Blankets, Coverlets, and Afghans” An
exhibit in place of our annual quilt exhibit that
will feature other types of blankets loaned by local
quilters and historic quilts from the museum
collection. Some of our unique intricately designed
coverlets date from the early 1800s. Visitors will
also be able to view information on the patterns and
methods involved in making these different types of
blankets. |
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April 9 |
Cottonwood Music Festival:
Chamber music of Mozart and Schumann 7:30 pm BSPAC |
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April 14 |
FHSU Small
Ensembles Concert 7:30 p.m. Beach/Schmidt
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April 16 |
FHSU Jazz
Concert 7:30 p.m. Beach/Schmidt |
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April 18 |
WKSA
Spring Concert 11:00 a.m. Beach/Schmidt |
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2 |
Hays
Symphony Orchestra/FHSU Choirs, Matt Means, violin,
Ben Morris-, cello, Irena Ravitskaya, piano, Norman
Gamboa/Terry Crull, Conductors 7:30 p.m.
Beach/Schmidt |
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7 |
FHSU
Spectrum Composition Recital 7:30 p.m. Palmer Hall |
| May
8 |
FHSU Band
Concert 7:30 p.m. Beach/Schmidt |
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June 3 - August 28 |
Ellis County Historical Society
Museum: Wedding Gown
Exhibit: “Wartime Weddings” Our wedding exhibit
will present the distinctive history and apparel of
weddings during the 1940s. While weddings had
become much more elaborate from those in the 1800s,
war rationing called for innovative ways in which to
create weddings and their fashions. Visitors will
be able to dresses, pictures, and other wedding
related artifacts from Ellis County residents during
World War II. |
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June 1 - 30 |
Ellis County
Historical Society Museum:
“Kansas and the Home
Front” courtesy of the Kansas Interpretive Traveling
Exhibit Service. This exhibit seeks to tell the
story of Kansas on the home front during World War
II and following. It was produced by Emporia State
University with funding provided by the Kansas
Humanities Council. |
October 13
Permanent |
Ellis County Historical Society
Museum: Grand
Re-Opening of the exhibit
Music in Ellis County.
Ellis County has produced a number of talented
musicians throughout the years. Also, because of
its location between Kansas City and Denver, the
county has also seen its fair share of visiting
musicians. This remodeled exhibit will show
artifacts related to
music, bands, and music/dance establishments from
all types of music and spanning many eras.
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