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<br />ArtSoup Elk River Area Community Arts Festival <br /> <br />(e <br /> <br />(e <br /> <br />ce <br /> <br />ArtSoup Festival Events and Components <br /> <br />Weekday Activities Monday - Thursday (June 21-24) <br />· ISD #728 Community Education Arts Series <br />Dance Workshop <br />Literary Workshop with Juried Event producing a literary magazine <br />Activities for youth and adults <br />· Vocal Music Concert - Local and regional artists <br />· "How to Talk Minnesotan," by Plymouth Playhouse cast <br />· "Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," High School/Community Theater <br /> <br />- Friday (June 25) <br /> <br />· Set up <br />· Artist Recognition Event <br />· Young Artists Unite! Teen Dance <br /> <br />Weekend Activities Friday & Saturday (June 26 & 27) <br />· Fine Arts Display & Sales <br />Visual Arts <br />Sculpture Garden <br />· Fine Crafts Display & Sales <br />· Art in Bloom - Painting & Floral Arranging (sponsored by local florist) <br />· Best of Festival - Visual Art Display <br />· Local Talent Performances <br />· Dance Workshop Performances <br />· Music Events- June 26 & 27 (to date) <br />"Mooncoin Ceili Dancers" - Irish dances & live music, emphasizing the popular <br />energetic stepdancing <br />Variety of Music Styles - vocal and instrumental ensembles: local performers <br />such as Elk River Community Choir, Elk River Community Band, Men & Women in <br />Harmony, Jazzmin, Foxy Trotters, The Watchmen, and many more. <br />· Poetry and other literary readings <br />Miscellaneous Events <br />· Contest having to do with theme "ArtSoup" <br />· Youth Area: (Young Artists Unite!) <br />Arts Activities for Youth <br />Face Painting <br />Art Demonstrations <br />Opportunities to create artwork <br />· "In the Heart of the Beast Puppet Theater" <br />· Roving Performers (mimes, jugglers, magicians, ...) <br />· Food Court <br />· Musical or visual arts display in participating businesses <br /> <br />-2- <br />