Arts Round the Square (A.R.T.S)
Sept. 25, 2010, 9am - 4pm in Historic Downtown Paris, TN
Admission is Free to the Public
Visit Downtown Paris the last Saturday in September for the center piece of “Eye Full of Paris” Weekend. This event brings artist from across the country to showcase their art. A creative environment is nurtured within the setting of our Kids Zone LIVE! Come indulge in art, entertainment, and local cuisine.
Bethel University’s Renaissance Theatre presents “Godspell”
Oct. 1 and 2, 2010, 7pm at Krider Performing Arts Center
Tickets are $10
Godspell is a fun and exciting story about the life of Jesus and the impact He had on those who followed Him. This series of parables, based on the Gospel of Mathew, will challenge and inspire audiences of all ages.
5th Annual Krider Idol
Oct. 16, 2010, 7pm at Krider Performing Arts Center
Tickets are $5
The primary fundraiser for the Youth for the Arts Program, Krider Idol brings students aged 9-18 to the stage to compete for the crown of Krider Idol 2010. The students are broken into two age groups 9-12 and 13-18. All proceeds from this event support the Youth for the Arts Scholarship program.
Veterans Day Celebration
Nov. 8, 2010, 7pm at Krider Performing Arts Center
Admission is Free to the Public
Celebrate Veterans Day with the Youth for the Arts Program as they honor those who have served our country. This show consists of a wide array entertainment including a performance from the Veazey Vocals from Paris Elementary School.
43rd Annual Community Christmas Concert
Dec. 5, 2010, 3pm at First United Methodist Church
Admission is Free to the Public
This concert brings together the rich tradition of music in Henry County as we form a community choir to celebrate Christmas. Join this joyous occasion the first Sunday in December at First United Methodist Church. If you want to sing in the community choir, contact our office!
Shakespeare’s Case Feb. 11, 2011, 7pm at Krider Performing Arts Center
Tickets are $10 for Adults, $8 for Students
Shakespeare’s Case takes its audience trough an argument of logic and emotion with William Shakespeare at the helm. Set in a 21st century courtroom, this debate references 27 of Shakespeare’s plays and 2 of his sonnets.
17th Annual Photo Showcase
March 6 - March 31, Reception March 6, 2pm - 4pm at
W.G. Rhea Library. Admission is Free to the Public
Dr. & Mrs. Danny Kimberlin invite you to the 17th Annual Photo Showcase. This event is free to the public and open for all ages to enter their photography.
Vanfleet Chamber Orchestra
March 13, 2011, 3pm at Krider Performing Arts Center, Tickets are $10
The Vanfleet Chamber Orchestra consists of the best musicians in the Paducah, Kentucky area. They will perform a wide array of chamber music that dates back to the 18th Century and the Baroque Period. This afternoon serenade will educate and entertain audiences of all ages.
26th Annual Artist Showcase
April 3 - May 3, 2011, Reception April 3, 2pm - 4pm
W.G. Rhea Library. Admission is Free to the Public
Each year the Artist Showcase features local artist and their artwork from the community. The work is judged and prize money is awarded to the winners. This cultural experience allows the opportunity to view original art right here in Paris, TN.
YFA Fundraiser Featuring the Renaissance Choir
with special guest Veazey Vocals and local artists
April 9, 2011, 6pm Art Show, 7pm Concert
Tickets are $10 for Adults, $5 for Students
Join the Arts Council and the Renaissance Choir as they raise money for the Youth for the Arts Endowment Fund. The evening will consist of a performance by the Renaissance Choir (Including the Award Winning Southern Gospel Quartet), a combined performance with the Veazey Vocal Program, and an Art Gallery that will illuminate the art of Henry Country’s Youth.