Art related events going on around the community
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BSO presents Red Carpet Romance performances
BEMIDJI The Bemidji Symphony Orchestra will present its Red Carpet Romance concert at 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 13 and 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 14 at the Bluebelle Event Venue, 4710 Jacks Road NW.
The orchestra will perform cinema favorites with a focus on love themes for Valentine’s Day and titles that both the young and young at heart will love. It will include music from Beauty and the Beast, Grease and Schindler s List, a release said.
A limited number of in-person tickets are being sold at $22 plus fees. The Sunday concert also will be livestreamed, with tickets priced at $18.
A book about Minnesota s breweries and up coming workshop.
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Lake Superior Writers presents “Rules of Engagement: Writing a Short Story from Beginning to End.” Writer Felicia Schneiderhan will teach a four-week workshop. Participants create their own rules for their short story, then write and complete a revised draft. Along the way they ll study other writers and short story rules (including when to break them). In this virtual workshop, participants are encouraged to try something new and take some risks. Offered 6:30-8 p.m. Jan. 14, 21, 28 and Feb. 4, via Zoom. Information, prices, and registration available at lakesuperiorwriters.org/events/shortstoryworkshop.
Seeking
Submit poetry, short stories, art or essays to Spring Thaw, Itasca Community College’s annual literary and arts magazine. Email written work (essays, poems, short stories), photography, and scanned artwork to lisa.marcis@itascacc.edu. Attach the work as a separate document without your name. Your email must include your name, contact information, and the title of the work you’re submitting. Put “Spring Thaw” in the subject line. If you would like to submit artwork that you cannot scan or photograph digitally, contact Lisa Marcis at 218-322-2439 or lisa.marcis@itascacc.edu. Deadline: Jan. 1.
The Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets annual chapbook contest is now open for submissions until Feb. 1. Complete information can be found at Annual Contests Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets.
Enter a contest, see who won awards and check out a new children s book.
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The Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College English Department is calling for submissions to enter in the ninth edition of The Thunderbird Review, the college’s annual anthology of creative writing and art. Submissions are open to current residents or individuals with a strong connection to the Twin Ports area and the surrounding counties and tribal nations in Minnesota, Wisconsin and the Michigan upper peninsula, plus current students who are enrolled at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College, University of Wisconsin-Superior, University of Minnesota-Duluth, College of St. Scholastica, or Lake Superior College. Submission categories: short fiction (5,000 words maximum), creative nonfiction (5,000 words maximum), poetry (three poems maximum, submitted in one document), and art (three works maximum; any media, but art must be submitted as a jpeg file via email). A