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GRAPHICS CARITAS CHORALE, LTD.
PO Box 164 Ketchum, ID 83340
Contact: Linda Burgerson, Vice President
Tel: 726-4846
Organization type: Private Nonprofit
founded: 1999
Mission:
The mission of Caritas Chorale is to encourage and promote musical education and appreciation in the Wood River Valley through the establishment of a non-denominational community chorus, presenting performances of classical and traditional choral music with instrumental accompaniment as appropriate. Caritas also strives to promote choral music appreciation and education in our community schools.
Services:
youth education - adult education - performing arts, music
Average fee paid the artist:
$375-$500 performance
Average admission charges:
free or donation
GRAPHICS CHALLIS ARTS COUNCIL
PO Box 1131 Challis, ID 83226
Contact: Melissa Perkins Fitzgerald
Tel: 879-2745
Email: challisarts@custertel.net
Organization type: Private Nonprofit
founded: 1988
Mission:
Out mission is to bring the arts into the community.
Services:
advocacy - exhibits- youth education - traditional arts -performing arts; theatre, music, dance - public arts
Average admission charges:
10
Tourist-friendly events:
Lilac Festival: Memorial Day weekend-June
GRAPHICS COMPANY OF FOOLS
PO Box 329 Hailey ID 83333
Tel: 788-6520 Fax: 788-1053
Email: info@companyoffools.org
Web: www.companyoffools.org
Board President:
Tim Black
Organization type: Private Nonprofit
founded: 1997
Mission:
Company of Fools is a nonprofit theatre company committed to developing and sustaining a company of theatre artists that stage productions in the Wood River Valley, in greater Idaho and in the United States. Production focus is given to selected works that deal with "the human heart in conflict with itself" and to an American perspective of these works.
Services:
youth education - adult education - performing arts, theatre
Employees (full-time): 5
Employees (part-time): 1
Average admission charges:
20
Tourist-friendly events:
For season info, go to website
GRAPHICS LAUGHING STOCK THEATRE COMPANY
PO Box 1973 Sun Valley, ID 83353
Contact: Kathy Wygle, Director
Tel: 726-9124 Fax: 726-9089
Email: nexstage31@hotmail.com
Organization type: Private Nonprofit
GRAPHICS MACKAY CULTURAL & ARTS COUNCIL
PO Box 299 Mackay, ID 83251
Tel: 588-3969 Fax: 588-2928
Email: mackayid@atcnet.net
Web: www.mackayidaho.com
Organization type: Private Nonprofit
founded: 2000
Services:
advocacy - performing arts, theatre - festivals - humanities - public arts
GRAPHICS NEW THEATRE COMPANY
PO Box 1163 Sun Valley, ID 83353
Organization type: Private Nonprofit
founded: 1994
Services:
performing arts, theatre
Employees (full-time): 1
Employees (part-time): 2
Average fee paid the artist:
$256/wk
Average admission charges:
25
GRAPHICS SALMON ARTS COUNCIL
200 Main Street Salmon, ID 83467
Contact: Mary Hogue-Cerise, Executive Director
Tel: 756-2987 Fax: 756-4840
Web: salmonartscouncil.org/contact.html
Organization type: Private Nonprofit
founded: 1978
Mission:
Our mission is to foster the growth, quality and awareness of the arts and humanities.
Services:
exhibits - youth education - adult education - traditional arts - performing arts; theatre, music, dance - festivals - humanities - public arts
Employees (full-time): 1
Average fee paid the artist:
2000
Average admission charges:
10
Tourist-friendly events:
Salmon River Days Concert: during July 4th holidays - Children's Art in the Park: July - Sacajawea Heritage Days Concert: August - Montana Shakespeare in the Parks: usually August
GRAPHICS SUN VALLEY BALLET FOUNDATION/DBA THE SUN VALLEY BALLET SCHOOL
PO Box 274 251 Northwood Way Ketchum, Idaho 83340
Tel: 726-2985
Web: www.sunvalleyballet.com
Board President:
Annie Bloomfield
Organization type: Private Nonprofit
founded: 1978
Mission:
The Ballet School Foundation's mission is to cultivate and encourage an appreciation, understanding and love of the ballet arts and all forms of dance amd to provide education in the art of ballet and other forms of dance for children and adults.
Services:
youth education - adult education - facility rental - performing arts, dance
Employees (part-time): 5
Average fee paid the artist:
$500-$1,000
Average admission charges:
$10-$25
Tourist-friendly events:
"The Nutcracker:" every other December: 2005, 2007 - a different full length ballet "Coppelia," "Cinderella:" every other February: 2004, 2006 - Children's series narrative ballet - one every year "Frosty the Snowman," "Alice in Wonderland:" Spring 2004, Winter 2005
GRAPHICS SUN VALLEY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
PO Box 656 Sun Valley, ID 83353
Contact: Kristine Bretall, Marketing Specialist
Tel: 726-9491 Fax: 726-2344
Email: information@sunvalleycenter.org
Web: www.sunvalleycenter.org
Board President:
Wilhelm Northrop
Organization type: Private Nonprofit
founded: 1972
Mission:
The mission of the Sun Valley Center for the Arts is to stimulate and provoke the imagination while opening hearts and minds through excellence in diverse arts programming.
Services:
exhibits - youth education - adult education - performing arts; music, dance - festivals - humanities
Employees (full-time): 12
Tourist-friendly events:
Sun Valley Center Arts & Crafts Festival (2nd full weekend of August); Chamber Artist Series: 5 concerts: winter annually; Outdoor summer concerts - 2-3 per summer annually
GRAPHICS SUN VALLEY GALLERY ASSOCIATION
PO Box 1538 Sun Valley, ID 83353
Contact: Minette Broschofsky
Tel: 726-4950 Fax: 725-0036
Email: brogal@svidaho.net
GRAPHICS SUN VALLEY OPERA
PO Box 2212 Ketchum, ID 83340
Contact: Floyd A. McCracken, President
Tel: 726-6446 Fax: 726-3686
Board President:
Floyd A. McCracken
Organization type: Private Nonprofit
founded: 2001
Services:
youth education - performing arts, music
Employees (part-time): 3
Average fee paid the artist:
$1,000-2,000
Average admission charges:
28.5
GRAPHICS SUN VALLEY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER/DBA NEXSTAGE THEATRE
PO Box 3092 Sun Valley, ID 83353
Contact: Kathy Wygle, General Manager
Tel: 726-9124 Fax: 726-9089
Email: nexstage31@hotmail.com
Board President:
Bill Lowe
Organization type: Private Nonprofit
founded: 2000
Mission:
Our mission is to provide a permanent on-going venue for local performers, to stage quality, professional and semi-professional performances of music, dance and theatre, and to enrich our community by offering educational performing arts programs to the families of Blaine County.
Services:
youth education - adult education - facility rental - performing arts; theatre, music, dance - festivals
Employees (full-time): 3
Employees (part-time): 1
Average fee paid the artist:
varies
Average admission charges:
$15-$20
GRAPHICS SUN VALLEY SUMMER SYMPHONY
PO Box 1914 Sun Valley, ID 83353
Contact: Mary Jo Helmeke, Acting Executive Director
Tel: 622-5607 Fax: 622-9149
Email: SVSS@sunvalley.net
Web: svsummersymphony.org
Board President:
Preston Strazza
Organization type: Private Nonprofit
founded: 1985
Mission:
The Sun Valley Summer Symphony endeavors to exhilarate the senses with outstanding classical performances in the breathtaking setting of the Wood River Valley.
Services:
youth education - performing arts, music - festivals
Employees (full-time): 2
Employees (part-time): 9
Average fee paid the artist:
75
Average admission charges:
Free
GRAPHICS SUN VALLEY SWING 'N' DIXIE JAZZ JAMBOREE
PO Box 2745, Sun Valley ID 83353
Contact: Jeff or Carol Loehr, Directors
Tel: 1(877) 478-5277
Web: www.sunvalleyjazz.com
Organization type: Private Nonprofit
founded: 1989
Mission:
To promote and facilitate live performance of Traditional jazz, ragtime and swing music through education and participation in this original American art form. And, to encourage young people to perform America's music through clinics, workshops and festival performances.
Services:
youth education - performing arts, music - festivals
Average fee paid the artist:
6000 Per Band
Average admission charges:
$95.00 for 5 days
Tourist-friendly events:
Sun Valley Jazz Jamboree:
GRAPHICS TRAILING OF THE SHEEP CULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER INC.
PO Box 3692 Hailey, ID 83333-3692
Contact: Mary Crofts, Executive Director
Tel: 208-720-0585
Email: info@trailingofthesheep.org
Web: www.trailingofthesheep.org
Board President:
Dick Springs
Organization type: Non Profit
Mission:
Gather present and preserve the history of the families and individual men & women in Idaho sheep ranching and honoring their contributions to the developement of Idaho & the West.
Services:
exhibits, youth education, adult education, traditional arts, festivals, humanities.
Employees (part-time): 2
GRAPHICS WOOD RIVER ARTS ALLIANCE
PO Box 4030 Ketchum, ID 83340
Web: -sunvalleyartsfoundation.org/woodRiverArts.html
Organization type: Private Nonprofit
founded: 1997
Mission:
Our purpose is to provide a network for support, communication, and stimulation of all art forms in our efforts to broaden the experience and presentation of the arts in the Wood River Valley.
Services:
advocacy - community networking
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