Monthly Archives: May 2022

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Spring Newsletter is Here

Category:Updates

You can keep up-to-date with the Huntingdon County Arts Council’s with both our newsletters and our periodical emails about events and other art and cultural happenings. Newsletter Spring 2022 Newsletter Check out the latest from the Huntingdon County Arts Council in our BIG new Spring 2022 newsletter. Inside you will find: A Grand New Home for the Arts


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CANCELLED: 1st Concert at the Arts Center: The Appleseed Collective, Monday, May 23

Category:Concerts

The Appleseed Collective concert for Monday night is CANCELLED. One of the band members has taken ill and we therefore have to cancel the concert. If you purchased tickets in advance, you may redeem for ticket for a future concert or request a refund. The Huntingdon County Arts Center will host its 1st concert with


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Reggie Harris

Reggie Harris In Concert: Monday, July 11

Category:Concerts

Reggie Harris will return to Huntingdon County to perform in concert at the Huntingdon County Arts Center on Monday, July 11 at 7 pm. Reggie Harris is a singer-songwriter, storyteller and world-renowned song-leader who is a powerful interpreter of the global music narrative. A passionate, engaging inspirational entertainer and concert artist Reggie is recognized for


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Jonathan Gangi Classical Guitar Concert, Sunday, June 26, 2 pm

Category:Concerts

The Huntingdon County Arts Center is pleased to bring classical music to Huntingdon County. Jonathan Gangi, Associate Professor of Music in the College of Arts and Architecture at Penn State University will perform a program including popular pieces from the classical guitar repertoire, as well as several jazz-infused works by Mario Gangi—one of Italy’s most important


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Curtin Chamber Ensemble Concert: Sunday, July 24, 2 pm

Category:Concerts

The Curtin Chamber Ensemble is a talented family of musicians who perform classical works for piano and violin. This unique ensemble of parents and sons has been wowing audiences in Pennsylvania with their energetic, masterful shows. Members of the Curtin family love to play music together, and their enthusiasm and commitment to excellence make for truly memorable performances. David Curtin has a Doctor of Musical


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Summer Solstice Party at the Gage Mansion June 21

Category:Events

June 21 is the summer solstice, the longest day of the year, and the date when the sun reaches its highest point in the northern sky. It is also the day of the Arts Council’s Summer Solstice Party.  The event will run from 5 to 9 p.m. on the grounds of the Gage Mansion at


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Paper Yarn & Beyond Class

Category:Class

Fiber artist Kari Roslund will explore the basic process of creating  kami-ito, paper yarn in the first class. Using a variety of paper sources, this class will experiment with a range of techniques needed to create yarn. Students will then be encouraged to weave, crochet, knit, or sew a finished project that incorporates their spun


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Don’t Miss the Outstanding Folk College Concerts

Category:Concerts

As part of Folk College, evening concerts are open to the general public. This is your chance to be entertained by some top notch national and international talent. The Friday concert features host band Simple Gifts, Nordic fiddle & guitar masters Vidar Skrede & Patrik Ahlberg, and the amazing string band The Appleseed Collective. The Saturday


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Creative Writing Course Offered

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Wake up your interest in writing. The Huntingdon County Arts Council is offering 6-weeks of Creative Writing Classes taught by Prudence Ingerman that is designed to ignite the creativity of participants.  Each class will feature a new technique and some in-class practice done only by hand. No computers. Classes are on Wednesday, starting on May 25, from 9


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Try an Autoharp Workshop

Category:Workshop

Try an Autoharp You’ve got to love the autoharp. It’s just about the perfect instrument to back up your singing and adaptable to just about any song or tune. It’s relatively cheap, easy to learn and easy to play. Now, YOU can try your hand at autoharp in a workshop aimed at complete beginners. Instruments


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🎻 As part of Folk College, a live folk music concert is open to the public. 🪕🪕 The Saturday, May 24 concert features three terrific acts: singer, songwriter, and humorist Jamie Anderson, the fusion of traditional fiddle tunes, jazz, tango, classical, and more with Midnight on the Water, and the music of South & North Americas with Acoustic Nomads. 🎻📌The concert is a 7 p.m. at Halbritter Center for Performing Arts on the Juniata College campus in Huntingdon, PA. 🎟️ Tickets are available in advance (huntingdoncountyarts.com/.../folk-college.../) and at the door. ... See MoreSee Less
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Join us at Art Walk Huntingdon today and make this cute Yard Bird. From 5 to 8 p.m. at the Huntingdon County Arts Center, 313 12th Street, Huntingdon.And don't miss the chance to check out the other seven participating locations.Art Walk Huntingdon: Thursday, May 15, 5 to 8 p.m. ... See MoreSee Less
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