July 21, 2014, Big Bear Lake, CA - The Gallery in the Village is brimming with talent, with this month’s Featured Artist George Gootson--a respected local landscape painter--and Guest Artist Elizabeth Szymczak on display through August 13. The public is invited to a free reception to meet them and discuss their work on Saturday, July 26th from 4:00 to 8:00 pm, or to view their … [Read more...] about Dancer/Painter Combines Art Forms at Month-Long Exhibit
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Fireside Chat… with Strings Attached
Big Bear, CA, February 18, 2014 - Four years ago, due to budget cuts, BVUSD had to cut funding for the Elementary Strings Program which provides free participation for 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students interested in learning to play in an orchestra. Due to the state altering their education funding formula this year, there is a possibility that the District will fund the program … [Read more...] about Fireside Chat… with Strings Attached
Pasadena Orchestra Joins Forces With Mountain Ensembles
Big Bear Lake, CA, January 29, 2014 - On February 8, the Arts Council of Big Bear Valley will present a collaboration between the Pasadena Youth Symphony Orchestra (PYSO) and the All Mountain String Ensemble, conducted by Sharon Rizzo. This free performance runs from 2:00-5:00 p.m at the Big Bear Lake Performing Arts Center (39707 Big Bear Blvd.). PYSO has offered musical … [Read more...] about Pasadena Orchestra Joins Forces With Mountain Ensembles
Is Meeting a Pointillist on Your Bucket List?
Big Bear Lake, CA, January 21, 2014 - It's time for another Fourth Friday at The Gallery----and this month's featured artist is Jessica Sandek. Sandek uses pointillism, a painstaking style of applying paint in tiny dots instead of continuous lines. She also burns into wood, which is an example of pyrography, or "writing with fire", a technique that has been practiced across … [Read more...] about Is Meeting a Pointillist on Your Bucket List?
Big Bear Valley Arts Council Presents Wyatt Earp At Knickerbocker Mansion
Big Bear Lake, CA, September 15, 2011, 3:00pm - Wyatt Earp is coming to the Mansion, The Knickerbocker Mansion. Wyatt takes the stage for a one-man performance on Sunday, presented by the Arts Council of Big Bear Valley. “Wyatt Earp: A Life On The Frontier” features the famed lawman’s grandnephew, Wyatt Earp. He’ll be telling the family stories to present the insider’s view of … [Read more...] about Big Bear Valley Arts Council Presents Wyatt Earp At Knickerbocker Mansion