Thirty student musicians and nine distinguished faculty will arrive Jan. 3 to begin three days of Oracle's first Chamber Music Festival. While staying at the lovely Biosphere 2, students and faculty will also perform there in the lower habitat area....
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Practice What They Preach: three artists exhibit at Oracle Center for the Arts
Enjoy the artwork of three local but world-renowned artists and art instructors, Pat Dolan, Danielle Neibling and Lewis Schnellmann. All three artists have also taught community art classes at OrCA. The exhibit will run from Dec. 1...
Oracle Community Learning Garden to host Fiesta de las Calabazas
The Oracle Community Learning Garden is rekindling the Fiesta de las Calabazas, a celebration of the autumn and its bounty that was begun in Oracle in 2000 and became an annual event. For the first several years, the Fiesta was held at Rancho Robles. When it outgrew...
Russian String Orchestra comes to Gold Canyon
The Gold Canyon Arts Council’s Canyon Sounds Performance Series brings the Russian String Orchestra to the Gold Canyon United Methodist Church on Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, at 7:30 p.m. Founded in 1991, the Russian String Orchestra, comprised of Russia's finest...
National Copper Month: State of the Copper Industry
The need for copper, the 29th element on the periodic table is increasing. Everyday, we use copper to run the water through our homes, power our electricity, turn on our cars, and of course use our phones. Copper is everywhere, and it is the leading...
Artists of the Superstitions Fall Studio Tour in Gold Canyon
Artists of the Superstitions offers the 12th Annual Fall Studio Tour Saturday, Nov. 3, and Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free self-guided studio tour has become an anticipated event for art lovers since it began in 2007 allowing you to visit...
Hunters and Prey: Exploring the Art of Danielle Neibling
When it comes to art, Oracle artist Danielle Neibling goes big. Danielle moved to Oracle in 2005 from New York. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the School of Visual Arts and a Master of Fine Arts from Hunter College both in New York City. She...
Historical Perspective: Arizona Halloween 100 Years Ago
In the fall of 1918, World War I was nearing the end. As children looked forward to the Halloween season, a real horror appeared around the world including Arizona. The Grim Reaper that would be known as the Spanish flu. This 1918 influenza pandemic would kill over 50...
Oracle Piano Society hosts musicians from Nicaragua
The Oracle Piano Society is pleased to present Katia and Nina Cardenal, top female musicians from Nicaragua, in concert on Sunday, Oct. 21, at 4 p.m. at the Oracle Center for the Arts, 700 E. Kingston St. The concert is free, but donations are always accepted....
GLOW! Bigger, better, brighter than ever
The opening night of GLOW was a wondrous evening of illuminated art, music, food, entertainment and fun. This year’s event appears to be bigger and better. The sculpture path art is incredible! Food was being served by Nonna Maria’s and Oracle...