Student Conor Lee, jazz studies, receives Career Development Grant

Jazz Studies student Conor Lee received a Career Development Grant from the Lake Region Arts Council. Lee will use the grant to learn two music composition and editing software programs. Lee works with various styles of rock/pop, jazz, and folk music. He’s written arrangements for various ensembles and has also written and recorded original music for film and 3D animation […]

Richard Zinober’s play presented at Winona theater

English professor, Richard Zinober, had his play, Heretics, a winner of the 2013 Theatre du Mississippi playwriting competition, presented in staged readings at a theater in Winona this past Saturday and Sunday. A drama about an abduction in a prairie town, Heretics was developed with the support of grants from Lake Region Arts Council and the MSUM Peer Review Committee.

College for Kids – Scholarships available! Sign your kids up today

College for Kids has scholarships available! Register your kids for classes at www.mnstate.edu/collegeforkids. The Lake Region Arts Council and the Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation provided grant money to go towards scholarships for children to take College for Kids classes. Session themes include various art topics and techniques, crafts, fitness and sports, nature, science and technology, and space exploration.

Arts Board & Lake Region Arts Council reps at MSUM Oct. 29

Maxine Adams, executive director of the Lake Region Arts Council (LRAC), and Sue Gens, executive director of the Minnesota State Arts Board, will be on campus Friday, October 29. Arts Board and LRAC grantees are invited to join them for an informal discussion at 2:30 p.m. in the art history room, 165 Center for the Arts, MSU Moorhead. They will give […]