The Coeur d'Alene Arts & Culture Alliance
105 North First Street, Suite 100
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
208.292.1629
cheryl@cdachamber.com
News from the Coeur d'Alene Arts and Culture Alliance
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August 2009
This Month
Buckets, Blues & Brews Recap
Raechelle's Farewell
Summer Concerts
Artwalk 2009
Art From the Heart
Art on the Green
Cd'A Summer Theatre Opening
Jacklin Arts and Cultural Center
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Welcome to the Coeur d'Alene Arts & Culture Alliance! Our goal is to help unite different art related businesses, individuals, and organizations for a chance to network with one another. Furthermore, the Arts & Culture Alliance offers many events open to the public throughout the year. See our calendar of upcoming events by clicking here and join us for a month of creativity and fun!

If you have news or events that you'd like featured in our newsletter, please contact us!  As always, thanks for your support and we look forward to helping the arts in Coeur d'Alene thrive!
Alliance News
2nd Annual Buckets, Blues & Brews 
A great time was had by all!
 
buckets blues and brewsThe Coeur d'Alene Arts and Culture Alliance presented the 2nd Annual Buckets, Blues & Brews fundraiser on Friday, July 17th.  The barbeque, catered by Greenbriar, was excellent, and the "Culprits" kept everyone entertained with great music. Total profits to the participating organizations totaled more than $3,300! Thanks to everyone who attended and to all of our wonderful non-profits who helped make this a huge success! Stay tuned for next year!
Raechelle's Farewell
 
Raechelle Clark has been the Manager of the Alliance for the past year, and she has been incredibly valuable to the success of our organization.  Please join all of us in wishing her the best of everything in her new ventures.  Thank you, Raechelle, for all of your contributions!
 Upcoming Events
Summer Concerts in Riverstone Park
 
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Our Summer Concerts in Riverstone Park are back for 2009!  Mark your calendars for each Thursday from July 9th - August 27th.  Concerts are from 6:00 - 7:30pm and are free and open to the public!  Enjoy free parking, free music, refreshments and lots of fun for the whole family!
 
 August 6th:   
"Barry Aiken & Northpoint"
Contemporary Latin Jazz
            
       August 13th:      
 "Turning Tide"
Celtic
 
   August 20th: 
"Andy Day"
Acoustic Guitar; Modern and Classic Hits
 
    August 27th: 
 "Taste of Jazz"
Jazz

For more information, click here

Thank you to our sponsors:
 
 
Bardenay  Riverstone
Entourage
KOERNERFlatbread
FarmersKPND
Artwalk 2009                       August 14          
 
ArtwalklogoThe Coeur d'Alene Arts and Culture Alliance is excited to bring back Artwalk! Join us Friday, August 14th in beautiful Downtown Coeur d'Alene and every 2nd Friday from now through December. Stroll through participating galleries and restaurants while enjoying fine art. August's featured gallery is Coeur d'Alene Galleries. Featured businesses will have extended hours and 2 hour parking is free! Come experience the works of local artists and enjoy our beautiful downtown. Click here for more information.
Art From the Heart       October 8th - 17th

ICFArt from the Heart is a
community-wide celebration of the arts. Ranging from dance workshops to free concerts, Art from the Heart brings awareness to our community about the wonderful opportunities for involvement in the arts. If your organization would like to participate in this wonderful community event, please contact Cheryl at 208-292-1629.
 Member News
Art on the GreenAOTG
Join us on July 31st - August 2nd, 2009 on the beautiful campus of North Idaho college for the 41st annual Art on the Green event. Come experience 135-plus artists, a variety of performers and over 500 volunteers as they come together to present this anticipated summer event. Browse handcrafted works in glass, clay, leather, wood, metal and fiber directly from the artists.In addition, there will be hands-on-art sections for both children and adults with instructions included. The event will also be complete with various food selections- old favorites and new addditons! Mark your calendars and join the celebration of art that Art on the Green has to offer. Shuttle buses between the festival and downtown Coeur d'Alene are free!
 
For more information click here or call 208-667-9346. Click here to become a volunteer!  
Summer Theatre Presents Miss Saigon
  
Miss SaigonThe Coeur d'Alene Summer Theatre will be presenting "Miss Saigon" playing from August 8th-22nd. The musical will have nine showings and is the last of the four plays that will be performed this summer. Be sure to get your tickets to see this popular musical by clicking here! For more information on shows and other presentations visit www.cdasummertheatre.com. See you at the show!
 
Lots To Do At The JACC
 
At the Old Church in Post Falls, the Jacklin Arts and Cultural Center is a non-profit historic site dedicated to promoting the Arts and Community.  It is a beautiful venue, available for a variety of community functions such as weddings, concerts, lectures and plays.  The upstairs gallery features the work of outstanding regional and nationally known artists.

From cooking classes to fine art displays, the Jacklin Center is a center of activity for our community.  Don't miss out on Jazz at the JACC or any of the other fabulous opportunities they offer to celebrate the arts!
 
Visit their website at www.jacklincenter.org  or call 208-457-8950 for more information on upcoming events!
The Coeur d'Alene Arts & Culture Alliance would like to thank you for your continued support!
Sincerely,
 

Cheryl Zainfeld
Coeur d'Alene Arts & Culture Alliance
208-415-0115