UPCOMING THEATER SHOWS

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Idaho Falls Arts Council presents: Tom Rigney and Flambeau
February 20, 8:00 pm. Tickets $28
Colonial Theater/Call 522-0471

Tom Rigney and his 4 piece band Flambeau, specialize in fiery Cajun and zydeco two-steps, low-down blues, funky grooves, swing, a hint of Irish roots, rock-n-roll, and heartbreakingly beautiful ballads and waltzes. It's musical gumbo that generates enough heat
and energy to ignite any crowd.
Sponsored by: FABS; Marcellars & Friends; Portage, Inc.;
and Good Times Music 98.1 KGTM

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Idaho Falls Arts Council presents: California Guitar Trio
Saturday, March 6, 8:00 pm. Tickets $29
Colonial Theater 522-0471

A whirlwind of instrumental styles fusing classical, rock, blues, jazz, world music, progressive, as well as the quintessential California musical genre surf music. CGT’s stunning virtuosity and sly sense of humor have earned them an enthusiastic following and wide notoriety, with significant crossover in the progressive, acoustic and
classical music scenes.
Sponsored by CH2M-WG Idaho (CWI) , Miles Willard Technologies, Jerry & Carrie Scheid, KISU FM Radio, and Le Ritz Hotel & Suites

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Idaho Falls Arts Council presents: Leahy
March 12, 8:00 pm. Tickets $29
Colonial Theater/Call 522-0471

Leahy is a Canadian powerhouse of eight musical brothers and sisters who have been playing together their entire lives. Featuring Cape Breton-style fiddling that never stops and a beat that will keep your toe tapping long after the show ends, this musical family's ferocious fiddling expresses a genuine love of a diverse range of music that fuels their own uncompromising creativity.
Sponsored by: Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, Idaho Falls Magazine,
and KISU-FM Radio

CURRENT CARR GALLERY EXHIBIT

Martin Weinstein
January 9 - March 6, 2010

Mr. Weinstein's paintings employ a layered construction of paint on subsequent sheets of plexiglass. These intermittently transparent and opaque passages not only add interest but help create an intimate viewing experience. Exhibition organized through Katharine T. Carter & Associates.
Sponsored by: Jan Litteneker and the late Paul Litteneker, Total Practice Management / Doug & Lois Akers

View the current issue of
Arts Alive! here:

The Idaho Falls Historic Downtown
Foundation is seeking artists to design,
fabricate and deliver "sculptural seating"
for the Idaho Falls Snake River Greenbelt.
Click here find out more information
and download the application and RFP

498 A Street
Idaho Falls, Idaho 83402
(208) 522-0471

The Idaho Falls Arts Council is a private nonprofit
organization which owns and operates
the Willard Arts Center/Colonial Theater.

OUR MISSION : To educate our community and
enrich its quality of life by promoting, advocating and
presenting a broad spectrum of visual and
performing arts in eastern Idaho.

OUR PROGRAMS:

Performing Arts: Our 988 seat Colonial Theater offers
Broadway shows, jazz, country western, pop, bluegrass,
world, and family shows.

Visual Arts: The Taylor and Betty Carr Gallery offers
traveling and region art exhibits. The Blake G. Hall Family
Youth Gallery for Young Artists offers art exhibits by
local youth. The Arts Council also
offers adult and children arts class taught by industry professionals.

Summer Fun: EIRMC Snake River Concerts
are free every Tuesday night, from mid-June to
the end of August, on the scenic Snake River greenbelt.
The Arts Council also organizes the
Snake River Roaring Youth Jam, a gigantic free
art and music festival for youth the second weekend in August.

Community Arts Promotion: The Idaho Falls Arts Council
promotes local member arts organizations, artists and their
events. We also founded and promote
the Idaho Falls Cultural District in Historic Downtown.