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Willa Cather Foundation Events

Willa Cather Foundation Events

The Willa Cather Foundation holds a variety of events in Red Cloud annually, including several Opera House performances and gallery exhibitions, our Spring Conference, and the Prairie Writers' Workshop. A biennial International Cather Seminar and periodic symposia are also held in other locales that were relevant to Cather's life and work. Check this page often to see our upcoming events, conferences, workshops, seminars, and exhibitions. Don't forget the easiest way to keep up with our activities is to sign-up for our monthly electronic newsletter.

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Rapunzel by Missoula Children's Theatre

Rapunzel by Missoula Children's Theatre

Opera House
Friday, August 5, 2016
This year both performances will be on Friday, August 5. Would it surprise you to know that the story of Rapunzel happened in France? Well it didn’t really, but our story takes...

Red Cloud Community Schools Art Show

Red Cloud Community Schools Art Show

Art Gallery
Wednesday, August 3, 2016 to Thursday, September 29, 2016
The Opera House Gallery will be filled with an eclectic collection of pieces from grades K-12. These talented youngsters will be showing off their skills in various mediums...

Auditions for the Missoula Children's Theatre production of Rapunzel

Auditions for the Missoula Children's Theatre production of Rapunzel

Opera House
Monday, August 1, 2016 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Missoula Children's Theatre will take place August 1-5. Auditions for Rapunzel will be Monday, August 1, at 10:00 a.m. and rehearsals throughout the week will be at 10:00 a.m...

Republican Valley Community Theatre

Republican Valley Community Theatre

Opera House
Thursday, July 7, 2016 - 7:00pm to Sunday, July 10, 2016 - 9:00pm
Middletown is a deeply moving and humorous play that explores the universe of a small American town. As a friendship develops between longtime resident John Dodge and new arrival...

Artist Reception for Shane Booth and Book Talk with Alan Wilkinson

Artist Reception for Shane Booth and Book Talk with Alan Wilkinson

Art Gallery
Saturday, June 25, 2016 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Join us five miles south of Red Cloud at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie beginning at 9:30 AM as photographer, Shane Booth, and WCF education director, Tracy Tucker, lead a...

French Banquet and Performance of WWI-era Music

French Banquet and Performance of WWI-era Music

Spring Conference
Saturday, June 4, 2016 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Keep the Home Fires Burning: Music from the Great War will be performed by Sarah Young in the Red Cloud Opera House. The program features WWI-era music and is sure to delight...

Artists' Reception for Summer Snow

Artists' Reception for Summer Snow

Art Gallery
Friday, June 3, 2016 - 4:30pm to 5:30pm
The public is invited to attend an artist reception for Christi Lewis, Deb Kubik, Jeremy Daniels, Gwen Lewis, Jane Marie, Patricia Scarborough, Jorn Olsen, Gregory Summers, Jenine...

61st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

61st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

Spring Conference
Thursday, June 2, 2016 - 8:00am to Saturday, June 4, 2016 - 8:00pm
The 61st annual Willa Cather Spring Conference June 2-4, 2016 Red Cloud, Nebraska Join us in Red Cloud, Nebraska for our 61st annual Willa Cather Spring Conference! As the world...

Telling War Stories: Rhetoric of the Great War

Telling War Stories: Rhetoric of the Great War

Art Gallery
Friday, May 27, 2016 to Sunday, July 31, 2016
Though the focus of the 61st annual Willa Cather Spring Conference was the literature of Willa Cather and her contemporaries as it reflects the First World War, literature is only...

The Marriage of Figaro by UN-L Opera

The Marriage of Figaro by UN-L Opera

Opera House
Friday, May 20, 2016 - 7:00pm to 10:30pm
Many people consider opera to be an elitist art form catering to patrons wearing diamonds and furs, walking sticks and monocles. While all that can be great fun, UNL Opera is...

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