Hopkins Arts Center

2013-14 Concert Season announced

susanhb — Wed, 15 May 2013 20:30:38 +0000

On Saturday, May 11 the 2013-14 concert season was rolled out at the Center’s annual May Day event. Tickets go on sale August 1. The line up includes:

SATURDAY SETS (8pm concert, 7pm social hour)

10/26/13: Suzy Bogguss and The SteelDrivers

11/9/13: Tonic Sol-fa

12/14/13: Mavis Staples

1/18/14: Leon Bates

2/15/14: John Gorka

4/26/14: Hot Club of San Francisco

5/17/14: Bruce Henry, Debbie Duncan and Gwen Matthews

TAKE FIVE TUESDAYS (7pm concert; 6pm social hour)

2/11/14: Chastity Brown

3/25/14: Over the Rhine

4/29/14: Keri Noble

5/13/14: Gary Louris

More information will be posted soon. Tickets go on sale August 1.

MayDay & GOTT

susanhb — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:34:05 +0000

Saturday, May 11 10:00am

MayDay – Cultivate the Arts in Your Community At Hopkins Center for the Arts May 11, 2013, 10:00am-3:00pm

Come see what is happening at HCA for MayDay!

Get a deal on tickets: We will “unveil” our 2013-14 Concert Line Up….with a nice price! Take advantage of our Early Bird special… one day, and ONE DAY ONLY HCA is offering the best price of the season. This is your opportunity to get the best price and the seats you want for all our upcoming shows. Concert tickets will not go on sale again until August. Place your order at our Early Bird booth from 10am-10pm on May 11 at the Center.

What else is happening at HCA for MayDay?

Peter Yarrow – Sold Out Concert

susanhb — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:48:01 +0000

Saturday, April 27, will be a great night at Hopkins Center for the Arts. Peter Yarrow has SOLD OUT! For those lucky individuals with tickets, find out ‘Where have all the flowers gone?‘, and enjoy some wonderful music!

PETER YARROW CONCERT IS SOLD OUT

susanhb — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:38:47 +0000

We wish we had a larger theater for this concert! If you are trying to get tickets, you may wish to check with the box office on Saturday to see if any tickets are turned in for resale by patrons … Continue reading →

Members’ Spring Show

susanhb — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:20:55 +0000

Member’s Spring Show Opening Reception

A free, public opening reception will be held on Thursday, April 25 from 6-8pm. The show will be judged for awards and these will be given out at 7pm at the reception.

The show will remain open for public viewing free of charge, April 25-June 8, during normal operation hours: 8am-8pm Monday-Friday; 10am-8pm Saturday; Noon-5pm Sunday.

All Stages Theatre Activities Canceled

susanhb — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:59:18 +0000

Due to the weather all Stages Theatre activities are canceled for tonight, Thursday, April 18. Stay safe!

2 Important Deadlines Approaching…

susanhb — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:07:11 +0000

Member’s Show Drop Off: Sunday, April 21 (1-4pm) & Monday, April 22 (4-7pm)

All members of the Friends of the Hopkins Center for the Arts are eligible to participate in the Spring Members show. If you are not a member, you may become one when you register for the show. There are no exceptions on these dates and times! How do I register and participate?

Hopkins Arts Festival Artist Application Deadline: April 26 via ZAPPlication

Be part of the fifth annual Hopkins Arts Festival, also known as, “the artist-friendly art fair” and apply for your artist booth today! Network with other artists and show-case your work in front of a 10,000+ crowd that visit historic downtown Hopkins and the Hopkins Center for the Arts! Follow the Hopkins Arts Festival on Facebook!

Get a Jump on Gardening…

susanhb — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 18:29:28 +0000

Planning to purchase flowers, gardening supplies or floral gifts this spring (or any time of the year) for your home or garden? Well Hopkins Center for the Arts has great news…

We teamed up with Bachman’s – the Twin Cities’ leading floral and garden center- for all of your gardening needs! By purchasing a Bachman’s gift card through the Friends of the Hopkins Center for the Arts, HCA recieves 15% of the proceeds.

It’s as simple as dropping by any concert, a Friends of the HCA event or all day at our MayDay event on May 11 and visiting our booth. You can also pick up the phone and contact Jo Clare Hartsig at 952-979-1105 to request your stockpile of Bachman’s gift cards for great gift-giving throughout the year.

Give the gift, or share the gift, of flowers from Bachman’s THIS SPRING!

Gift cards purchased at Bachman’s do not contribute to the Friends of the Hopkins Center for the Arts, please buy them through the art Center, HCA recieves 15% of the proceeds to support year round arts programing.

Halloween, Alaska -Tonight @ 7pm!

susanhb — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:44:49 +0000

Don’t miss the chance to see two local talents on one stage at Hopkins Center for the Arts, tonight!

Halloween, Alaska is a Minnesota indie rock band that has equal tastes for winsome melody, warm atmospheric flourish, heady lyricism and freewheeling sonic detours.

With guest John Mark Nelson and live video manipulation by Visionquest.

Tickets are still available by calling the box office at 952-979-1111 or visiting Halloween, Alaska’s page and clicking on ‘buy tickets’.

Show starts at 7pm (Social Hour at 6pm with refreshments and cash bar courtesy of Big 10 Restaurant & Bar).

Twin Cities Actor Expo

susanhb — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 19:06:11 +0000

Saturday, Mar 30 8:00am

The Twin Cities Actor Expo is the premiere professional educational and networking event for Twin Cities Actors!

March 30, 2013, 8:00am – 10:00pm at Hopkins Center for the Arts

The fourth annual Twin Cities Actor Expo will be our biggest yet with more seminars, educational opportunities and excitement! Stay with us into the evening to enjoy the perfect finish to a great day at the Expo with

“The Battle of the Twin Cities Improv All-Stars!”

Guaranteed laughs! You don’t want to miss it!

Click here for details and tickets!

For more information on the event and ticket prices, visit the Twin Cities Actor Expowebsite.