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August 30, 2008 – 7:00 PM
Venue: Memorial Park in Calvert City
Calvert Area Development Association’s
Concert in the Park presenting “Tabitha & Southern
Fry’d” in partnership with Marshall County Arts
Commission. |
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September 13, 2008 – 4:00-6:00 PM
Venue: Mike Miller County Park in Draffenville
In conjunction with the Hot Air Balloon rides being
sponsored by the Family Week organization, MCAC presents
Concert in the Park featuring Matt
White and Band. |
| October 13-23, 2008 – During business hours
and at various locations throughout the county MCAC
sponsors “Showcase of the Arts”.
Visual artists in our area are invited to display their
work in participating businesses. The “Showcase” will be
culminated with a reception for the artists and
Ambassadors of MCAC at 4:00 PM on the 23rd
at the Marshall County Court House gallery. Three annual
awards will be presented at the reception ---
Outstanding Artist, Citizen, and Educator of the Arts.
(See Awards at
www.marshallcountyarts.com) |
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November 22, 2008 – MCAC on Tour
To show our appreciation for the support of our
Ambassadors and sponsors, the Arts Commission has
organized a one-day bus trip to
attend the Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular
featuring the “Rockettes” that will be presented in the
Grand Old Opry House in Nashville. |
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December 7, 2008 - The Community
Christmas Celebration, 2:30 pm at the Kenneth
Shadowen Performing Arts Center.
This annual event will feature music presented by our
community choir and other groups as well as a
sing-a-long with the audience. Everyone is invited to
participate. Admission: A donation of canned goods or
money to Need Line. |
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April and May, 2009 – “Authentic
Kentucky”
Marshall County is noted for Tater Day and the Big
Singing both authentic Kentucky traditions. To honor the
musicians and artisans in our community and Kentucky,
events are being planned that feature Kentuckians and
Kentucky Art both performing and visual that begin with
Tater Day week at the beginning of April and end with
the Big Singing near the end of May. |
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July 11, 2009 – Terry Mike Jeffrey Concert
WCBL and MCAC jointly present this concert featuring a
variety of exciting music, especially that of Elvis
Presley. |
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Camp SmART – Sometime in July
Area children are invited to participate in a two week
camp with emphasis on developing talent of one or more
of the art disciplines. Children’s Theatre was the focus
of the 2008 camp. The camp is directed by professional
teachers. |

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" Art, after all,
is about rearranging us, creating surprising juxtapositions,
emotional openings, startling presences, flight paths to the
eternal." - Launching the Journey , The Art of
Possibility |
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