Fine arts calander

By news@inforum.com

January 03, 2007 at 11:00 PM

Throughout the upcoming 2006-2007 arts season, there's a wide range of fine arts events to choose from in the greater Fargo-Moorhead area.

EXHIBITSPlains Art Museum

Ongoing - "Keys to the Collection: Works from the Permanent Collection," features "old friends" as well as newer works

Ongoing - International Harvester His-torical Photographs

Through Oct. 29 - "ArtView: Barrett Reski," photographs and portraits

Sept. 24 through Oct. 8 - Studio Crawl Preview 2006

Sept. 28 through Jan. 7, 2007 - "Art on the Plains 9," juried exhibition featuring both established and emerging artists working in the region

Where: 704 1st Ave. N., Fargo

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday; 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday; closed Monday

Admission: $5 adults, $4 seniors 55 and older, students with ID free.

Information: (701) 232-3821 or www.plainsart.org

Reineke Visual Arts

Sept. 8 through Oct. 1 - Studio Schol-arship Exhibition

Oct. 12-28 - Arts & Humanities Summit - North Dakota Faculty

Nov. 3-9 - Lori Lofgren baccalaureate exhibition

Nov. 13-18 - Exhibit of harp artifacts donated by Helen Rogers

Nov. 21 through Dec. 8 - Arion Poitra baccalaureate exhibition

Dec. 8 through Jan. 11 -- closed

Jan. 11 through Feb. 1 - Alumni exhibi-tion

Feb. 15 through March 8 - Women's Week exhibition

March 12-16 -- closed

April 23-27 - Emmalee Hazer bacca-laureate exhibit

April 30 through May 4 - Amy Uthus baccalaureate exhibit

Where: Reineke Fine Arts Center, North Dakota State University, Fargo.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, as well as during special building events in Festival Concert Hall.

Rourke Art Gallery

Through Oct. 15 - "Death in Venice," color etchings by Warrington Colescott

Where: 523 4th St. S., Moorhead

Hours: 1 to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday, and by appointment.

Admission: $2 students, $3 adults

Information: (218) 236-8861

Rourke Art Museum

Through Dec. 31 - Brad Bachmeier displays raku pottery

Where: 521 Main Ave., Moorhead

Hours: 1 to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday, and by appointment.

Admission: $2 students, $3 adults

Information: (218) 236-8861

Heritage Hjemkomst Interpretive Center

Ongoing - Viking ship which sailed from Duluth, Minn., to Bergen, Norway; and Hopperstad Stave church replica; Red River Valley exhibit

Through Sept. 29 -- "Natural History of the North American Bison" and the

Juried Fine Art Exhibition

Annual Scandinavian Hjemkomst Fes-tival is June 22-24, 2007; for more infor-mation, go to the Internet at www.scandinavianhjemkomstfestival.org

Where: 202 1st Ave. N., Moorhead

Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tues-day, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday

Admission: $6 adults; $5 seniors and college students; $4, 5-17; 4 and under, free

Information: (218) 299-5511; www.hjemkomst-center.com

Clay County Museum

Through Sept. 24 - "Inside, Outside, Upside Down" and "Boats, Bikes & BBQs & Other Fun in the Sun"

Where: Hjemkomst Center, 202 1st Ave. N., Moorhead

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday; 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday; noon to 5 p.m. Sunday

Information: (218) 299-5520

Cyrus Running Gallery

Aug. 31 through Oct. 8 - "Soul Search-ing," invitational exhibition of 40 artists/teachers from Minnesota

Oct. 12 through Nov. 3 - Concordia Faculty Exhibition

Nov. 8 through Dec. 15 - "Golden Vi-sions: Icons from Christianity's East," works by Bulgarian artist Milena Marinov of Moorhead and works from the collection of Dr. James Haney

Jan. 8 through Feb. 11 - "Portraits of Home: Families in Search of Shelter in Greater Minnesota," raising awareness of housing challenges

March 12 through April 1 - Concordia Juried Student Art Exhibition

April 10-29 - Senior Art Exhibition

Where: second floor of Comstock Theatre, Concordia College, Moorhead

Hours: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday; 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday

Information: (218) 299-3310

Memorial Union Gallery

Gallery is closed for the season for renovation and expansion project at the Memorial Union.Where: North Dakota State University, Fargo

Information: (701) 231-7900 or (701) 231-8239.

President's Gallery

Where: Old Main, North Dakota State University, Fargo

Hours: 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 9:30 to 1 p.m., Friday; closed over summer break.

Information: (701) 231-7900 or (701) 231-8239.

NDSU Downtown Gallery

Sept. 15 through Oct. 5 - Bruce Hummel exhibit

Oct. 12-28 - Arts & Humanities Summit, North Dakota Student Exhibit

Nov. 2-12 - Dave Lewellyn baccalaureate exhibit

Nov. 6 - Art Day

Nov. 16-23 - Amy Johnson baccalaureate exhibit

Nov. 28 through Dec. 6 - Rebecca Kirtz baccalaureate exhibit

Dec. 8 - Ceramic, print sale

Dec. 9 through Jan. 10 - closed

Jan. 11 through Feb. 2 - Stephen Wischer exhibit

Feb. 8-23 - to be announced

March 1-29 - High School Juried Show

April 6-18 - to be announced

April 23-27 - Tosha Hubert baccalaureate exhibit

May 4 - Ceramic, print sale

June 7-28 - PEARS exhibit

Shared by the NDSU Department of Visual Arts and Architecture/Landscape Architecture Where: NDSU Downtown, 650 NP Ave., Fargo

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the school year; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. during the summer.

Information: (701) 231-8818, www.ndsu.edu

LITERATURE

Tom McGrath Visiting Writers Series

Spring Semester

Where: King Hall Auditorium, Minne-sota State University, Moorhead

Information: (218) 477-4678 or (218) 477-2199; www.mnstate.edu/finearts

MUSIC

Fargo-Moorhead Opera

Oct. 27 and 29 -- "Tosca" by Giacomo Puccini; conductor Bernard Rubenstein; director David Bartholomew; sung in Italian with English supertitles

Feb. 10, 2007 - "Face on the Barroom Floor," 30-minute "Wild West" cabaret opera; staged at 5, 7 and 9 p.m., location TBA

March 30 and April 1 - "Rigoletto" by Giuseppe Verdi; conductor Joseph Mechavich; sung in Italian with English supertitles

May 2007 - "Corps of Discovery: A Musical Journey," by Michael Ching; sung in English; date and location TBA

When: 8 p.m. Fridays, 2 p.m. Sundays

Where: Festival Concert Hall, NDSU, Fargo

Tickets: Single tickets range from $30-$52. Season tickets range from $40 to $90; student/senior discounts available.

Information: Single tickets (701) 231-9442 or visit www.fmopera.org

Fargo-Moorhead Symphony

Sept. 23-24: Masterworks I - Bern-stein, Ravel and Berlioz; Bernard Ruben-stein, conductor; guest Gleb Ivanav, piano

Oct. 7 - Pizza Pop: "The Epic in Wil-liams"; conductor Kenneth Freed; 7 p.m., Memorial Auditorium, Concordia College, Moorhead

Oct. 8 - All-John Williams concert, 7 p.m., Historic Holmes Theater, Detroit Lakes, Minn.; conductor Kenneth Freed. (218) 844-7469

Nov. 11 -- Chamber Concert: "Some-thing Old, Something New," 8 p.m., Christiansen Recital Hall, Concordia College, Moorhead

Nov. 18-19 - Masterworks II: Mendels-sohn, Bartok and Elgar; conductor Ber-nard Rubenstein; guest Eric Grossman, violin

Dec. 14 - Holiday Pops, 7 p.m., Fargo Theatre; conductor Jane Linde Capis-tran; various soloists

Dec. 16 -- Holiday Pops, 8 p.m., A Center for the Arts, Fergus Falls, Minn.

Jan. 17, 2007 - Matt Haimovitz, cello, solo performance, 8 p.m., Avalon Events Center, Fargo

Jan. 20-21 - Masterworks III: Gabrieli, Sanford, Shostakovich and Respighi; conductor Bernard Rubenstein; guest Matt Haimovitz, cello

Feb. 3 - Chamber Concert II, "Baroque Treasures," 8 p.m., St. Joseph Catholic Church, Moorhead; conductor Kirk Moss; guest Eric Grossman, violin

March 10-11 - Masterworks IV: 75th Anniversary Gala Celebration; works by Verdi, Hanson, Beethoven, Breedon, Schickele and Wagner; music directors, Bernard Rubenstein, Joel Revzen, J. Robert Hanson; guest Peter Schickele

April 15 - Chamber Concert III, "Triple Threat," 2 p.m., Christiansen Recital Hall, Concordia College, Moorhead; guests Eric Grossman, violin, and Russell Pe-terson, alto saxophone

April 21-22 - Masterworks V: Ode to Freedom; conductor Bernard Ruben-stein; guests, tenor David Hamilton, soprano Stella Zambalis, mezzo-soprano Kathleen Humphrey, bass and narrator Peter Halverson

When: 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday unless otherwise noted

Where: Festival Concert Hall, North Dakota State University, unless other-wise noted

Tickets: Masterworks season range from $80 to $150, single range from $20 to $38; family series from $12 to $20; chamber series from $20 to $40.

Single tickets range from $20 to $38 for Masterworks; $8 to $12 for family con-certs; $8 to 15 for chamber concerts.

Information: Call (218) 233-8397 or visit www.fmsymphony.org

Jazz Arts Group

Sept. 16 - Jimmy Heath, tenor saxo-phone

Nov. 11 - Claudio Roditi, trumpet

Jan. 27, 2007 - Andy Martin, trombone

March 17 - Monty Alexander, piano

April 14 - Big Band

Where: All concerts are at the Historic Fargo Theatre, 314 Broadway.