Bemidji, The First
City on the Mississippi, Minnesota USA
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Bemidji Arts
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Bemidji
Art Walk |
Bemidji
Community Art
Center
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 Sculptures and murals on public display throughout the downtown
and around town. Begin walking
tour at Tourist Information Center. Walking Brochure/Map and parking
available.
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 Located
in Library Park along downtown waterfront area of
Lake Bemidji, this historic Center hosts
photography, painting, art and craft exhibits and workshops throughout the year. Gift shop.
426 Bemidji Ave
Hosts monthly First Friday Art Walk and new installation of Art Center exhibit
Reception from 4-7 p.m.
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Paul
Bunyan Playhouse |
 The
Paul Bunyan Playhouse is Bemidji's
professional live production
theatre. Nationally recognized as
the longest continually operating summer repertory
in Minnesota. Located in the
historic Chief Theatre, downtown Bemidji.
Also hosts a variety of music and drama
performances throughout the year-
check Calendar of Events.
Seating
capacity: 315
314 Beltrami Ave NW
Contact: 218-751-7270 |
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2013Summer Play Schedule
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| June 5-9,
12-15 |
Guys on
Ice - comedy |
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June 19-23,
26-29 |
Dancing
at Lughnasa - drama |
| July 3-7,
10-13 |
Dr Jekyll
& Mr Hyde- drama |
| July 17-21,
24-27 |
Boeing,
Boeing - comedy |
| July
31-August 4, 7-10 |
She Loves
Me - musical |
Performances 8 P.M. nightly except: NO
performances on Monday & Tuesday.
Matinee performance at 2
P.M. on first Sunday of each show's run.
Box Office: 218-751-7270
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Bemidji Symphony Orchestra
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Loon Opera Company
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The Bemidji Symphony Orchestra is a
thriving community/college orchestra
servicing the region of North
Central Minnesota. Its mission
is to bring classical music to new
audiences, while at the same time
providing performance experience for
both novice and accomplished
musicians. The orchestra
performs four subscription concerts
each season, and youth concerts
biannually. In addition, in
2005, the ensemble added a summer
pops concert by the lake, a Messiah
Sing-A-Long, and in 2006 a
Valentines Concert with the Bemidji
Youth Symphony.
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The Loon Opera Company is a Northern
Minnesota-based company devoted to
providing emerging artists an
opportunity to sing leading roles as
they begin their professional
careers. 'Love Songs & Arias' held
annually in February, features a
3-course dinner performance which
provides artists and audiences
alike, the opportunity to experience
live opera. A summer performance
held annually as well..
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Wild Rose Theater
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Gallery North
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 The
Wild Rose Theater offers a variety
of stage performances throughout the
year- See
Calendar of Events for current
production. In addition to
performance arts, the space houses the Fleur De Lis art gallery on the third floor with
art showings each month as part of the First Friday Art Walk.
501 Bemidji Ave in historic Masonic Building
Box Office:
218-556-1777 |
A cooperative art
gallery filled with original
creations available for purchase in
a variety of mediums. List of
classes, demonstrations and events
on their
web site.
502 Third St
NW
Located in the Ink Spot Press Building .
Open Mon - Sat 10 AM - 5 PM.
Contact: 218-444-9813
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Bemidji
State University:
Music
& Arts
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Music
Department and theater performances adds a variety culturally
uplifting entertainment throughout the academic year.
Three exhibition spaces of Visual
Arts present local, regional, national, and international
exhibits. The gallery program also maintains permanent collections in
ceramics, prints and painting. |
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Rail River Folk School |
Art Gallery Affiliate Locations |
A center for
collective education and market
space of local and sustainable goods
and services, arts and culture.
Gallery space,
performance stage, indoor market
space.
Sustainable Tuesday's
workshops of ideas through shared
vision and common values for all
things local and sustainable. |
Local Artists works displayed and available for
purchase at the following locations:
Dunn Bros Coffee Shop
Cabin Coffeehouse & Cafe
Wild Hare Bistro & Coffeehouse
Brigid's Pub
Beltrami History
Center
Fleur de Lis
Gallery
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Paint your own pottery. 