NEW BIENNIAL EXHIBITION PROGRAMMING
2022-05-21 - 2022-08-23 | Krasl Art Center, 707 Lake Blvd, St. Joseph, MI, 49085, United States
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LIVE AT LUNCHTIME: BEHIND THE SCENES INSTALLING THREE NEW EXHIBITIONS!
THURSDAY, MAY 19 12 PM
FREE on Facebook Live

AFTERNOON OF ART
SATURDAY, MAY 21, 2 – 5 PM
FREE and open to the public

GRAFFITI WORKSHOPS WITH ASMA SPEEKS
THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 6 – 8 PM
THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 5 – 8 PM
FREE and open to the public

BOX FACTORY FOR THE ARTS RECEPTION WITH GUEST CURATORS GUY WILLEY & FOSTER WILLEY
SATURDAY, JULY 23
Free & Open to the Public | 1101 Broad St., St. Joseph

KAC JOINS ARTS IN THE PARK WITH BENTON HARBOR ARTS ASSOCIATION
FRIDAY, AUGUST 5
Free & Open to the Public | Benton Harbor Arts District

20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF RICHARD HUNT’S AND YOU, SEAS
TUESDAY, AUGUST 23
FREE & Open to the Public at Silver Beach County Park

Sponsored by The John DeVries Insurance Agency.
Supported In Partnership with the Box Factory for The Arts.
This engagement is supported by the Arts Midwest Gig Fund, a program of Arts Midwest that is funded by the National Endowment for the Arts. This program is also made possible in part by a grant from the Berrien Community Foundation.

SMSO POP-UP CONCERTS ON THE OVAL LAWN
2022-08-11 17:30 - 18:30 (America/Detroit)
Join us Thursdays in August at 5:30 pm on the Oval Lawn as The Southwest Michigan Symphony Orchestra presents its free Pop Up! concert series around the community featuring members of the Symphony Orchestra and friends!
These concerts were started during the pandemic as a thank you to our community for its support of the SMSO. They are FREE to the public, however, if you are so moved, please consider making a tax-deductible contribution to help ensure the fiscal health of the SMSO. These concerts are supported, in part, by an award from the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs and the National Endowment for the Arts.
The SMSO hopes the community will enjoy these rousing orchestral offerings.
Bring a chair or blanket to sit on. Food trucks will be on-site or you may bring your own food & non-alcoholic beverage if desired.

August 4 – Richard Neckermann, trumpet, and Helen Lukan, piano.
The program includes the following music selections:
Hyfrydol Aspects by Terry Everson
Sound of Silence by Paul Simon, arr. Disturbed
Concerto in D by Bach
Trumpeter’s Lullaby by Larry Anderson
(Unknown Piece) – piano solo

August 11 – The Norwood Trio; “In the Garden” musical selections
Featuring Kassia Martin, flute, Sam Martin, clarinet, and Carol Ambrogio-Wood, soprano

As it Fell Upon a Day by Aaron Copland (Norwood Trio)
Zoe and Xena by Daniel Dorff (Kassia Martin, flute and Sam Martin, clarinet)
Dandelion Days by Alan Ridout (Carol Ambrogio-Wood, soprano and Kassia Martin, flute)
Danza de la Mariposa by Valeria Coleman (Kassia Martin, flute)
Rhapsody by Wilson Osbourne (Sam Martin, clarinet)
In the Garden by C. Austin Miles, arr. Kassia Martin (Norwood Trio)

August 18 – Brandon LePage, flute, and Rachel Miller, harp, will present a dance-themed program including Piazzola’s “History of the Tango.”
Join us for this performance as part of the George Krasl Memorial Concert.

August 25 – A quintet of artists will perform.
Mark Portolese, Violin 1
Jessica Bennett, Violin 2
Sara Churchill, Viola
Brook Bennett, Cello
David Machavariani, Cello
The performance will include Franz Shubert Cello Quintet in C major D. 956.
