Our Members
Arts
Dubuque:
Located on the campus of Fountain Park in Dubuque, Arts
Dubuque provides an atmosphere for all the Arts to flourish and develop.
Arts Dubuque
offers a gallery of local and regional artists as well as classroom
and studio space for potters, sculptors, painters and other arts disciplines.
Arts Dubuque hopes to reinvent the restaurant as a culinary arts school
in the near future. 2728 Asbury Road, 563-556-2293
www.fountainparkeventcenter.com
The Bell Tower Theater:
The
Bell Tower Theater is home to the Tri-State area’s only dinner
theater performing comedies and musicals year round. Our intimate
space is a perfect place for you to experience quality performing
arts events
and to enjoy a great evening out. Let us entertain you…Bell
Tower style.
2728 Asbury Road, Dubuque,
IA 52001, 563-588-3377, www.belltowertheater.net.
Carnegie-Stout Public Library:
Carnegie-Stout
Public Library provides access to information, recreational
and cultural resources in all formats: books, dvds, audio-books,
compact disks and a collection of fine art that include works by
a variety
of Dubuque artists. The library is a service of the city of Dubuque.
360 W. 11th Street,
Dubuque, Iowa 52001-4697,
563-589-4225,
www.dubuque.lib.ia.us.
The City of Dubuque:
The
City of Dubuque
and its Arts Commission build the community through
arts and culture programs by developing visibility, funding,
audiences,
information, and partnerships. City grants fund special projects
and operating support for arts organizations. Art on the River
is an annual
rotating
display of outdoor art sculptures in the Port of Dubuque. Artwork
is available for sale.
Contact Jerelyn O’Connor,
City Manager’s
Office at 563-589-4110
50 W. 13th
St., Dubuque, IA 52001
www.cityofdubuque.org.
Clarke College:
Clarke
College is the college for the arts. Each year, nationally
and internationally known performers and artists come
to campus in the
Arts at Clarke Series.
In addition, the college’s art department presents
exhibits featuring the works of students, faculty and
guest artists,
and the music and drama
departments host frequent performances. 1550 Clarke Drive,
Dubuque, IA 52001
(563)584-8642
www.clarke.edu/artsatclarke
Colts Youth Organization:
Colts
Youth Organization
Since 1963, the Colts have used music and excellence
to shape thousands of members; developing skills and
experiences that contribute
to their success in life. Sponsoring two drum and bugle
corps, two youth choirs, and a summer band, the programs share a
philosophy of community
putting members and family first. Colts programs now
serve over 300
young people in grade 3 through age 21. The most recent
additions to the organization
include a steel drum ensemble and a school curriculum partnership.
1101 Central Ave., Dubuque,
IA 5200
563-582-4872
www.colts.org
Divine Word College:
Divine
Word College (Epworth, Iowa) sponsors the annual Arts Alive series
featuring lectures and visual and performing arts. All events are family
friendly
and admission is a free-will
offering.
For
a full schedule
of events, visit our website below.
102 Jacoby
Drive SW, Epworth, Iowa 52045-0380,
563-876-3353
www.dwci.edu
The Dubuque Arts
Council:
The
Dubuque Arts Council is an all-volunteer organization which annually
presents a variety of educational performances
for
tri-state school
children; free summertime "Music in the Gardens" concerts
at the Dubuque Arboretum; and an exciting February weekend
of jazz and blues with The
Dubuque Winter Jazz & Blues Festival.
2728 Asbury
Rd., Dubuque, IA 52001
(563) 556-7748
www.dbqartscouncil.org.
Dubuque
Community Schools:
Students in the Dubuque Community
Schools have their lives enriched through the efforts
of the membership
of the Dubuque
Cultural Alliance. From plays to concerts to galleries
to visiting artists, our students' lives are richer
because of the Dubuque
Cultural Alliance.
The school district's Fine Arts calendar can be found
at: www.dubuque.k12.ia.us/Arts/index.htm.
The
Dubuque Convention & Visitors
Bureau
The
Dubuque Convention & Visitors Bureau is a centralized source
for Dubuque area cultural and art events. Visit
www.traveldubuque.com for the
dynamic calendar of events. The Iowa Welcome
Center located at 300 Main Street is your one stop source for brochures
on area hotels, attractions
and events. Open 7 days a week.
800.798.8844,
563-556-4372.
http://www.dubuquechamber.com/visit/index.cfm
The Dubuque County Fine
Arts Society (DCFAS)
The Dubuque
County Fine Arts Society (DCFAS) is a volunteer-driven not-for-profit
arts organization.
The group’s mission is to provide free or low-cost
access to arts experiences – either as artist
or audience – and
to support local arts programming. DCFAS provides
organizational support to a variety of arts
programs, including the Nash Gallery, DubuqueFest,
the Dubuque Area Writers Guild, the Dubuque
Fine
Arts Players, the Annual Elisha Darlin Arts
Award, ArtStart, and Faces and Voices.
PO Box 1166, Dubuque, IA
52004-1166
563-582-3224
The Dubuque Museum of Art
The Dubuque Museum of Art
seeks to promote cultural growth as a center for life-long learning,
through
outreach
to area schools
as well
as in-facility interpretation of objects from
its collections and
temporary
exhibitions.
The Museum boasts one of the largest collections
of art work by famed Iowa artist Grant Wood and
is open
six
days each
week throughout
the year.
701
Locust Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
563-557-1851.
www.dbqart.com
Dubuque Main Street
Dubuque
Main Street is a not-for-profit dedicated to the development and
promotion of a vibrant
downtown. The free
Dubuque…and All That
Jazz! summer concert series is held from
6-9 p.m. the third Friday of June, July,
August, and the first Friday in September
under
the Historic Town Clock. DMS manages the
Cultural Corridor and also offers assistance
for various
downtown festivals and events.
1069 Main Street, Dubuque,
IA 52001
563-588-4400
www.dubuquemainstreet.com
The Dubuque Symphony Orchestra
The
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra brings the best
in classical, pops, and holiday music to
Dubuque and
the surrounding
areas. Our popular
Arena Pops
Concert brings well-known artists to Dubuque
and our educational program, Arts Trek, features
performances
for over 2300
students annually. The
DSO performs regularly at the historic Five
Flags Theater.
2728 Asbury Road
Suite 900,
Dubuque, IA 52001-2970
563-557-1677
www.dubuquesymphony.org
GET REEL
GET REEL the Dubuque Student
Film Competition and Festival will celebrate the accomplished
efforts
of High School
Students at
the Star Cinema
on April 15th , 2007.
Winners in each of the following six categories
will receive a JULIEN Award; Best Film,
Best Screenplay, Best Original
Score, Best Director,
Best Actor,
and Best Actress.
137
Bluff St., Dubuque, IA 52001
815-281-0699
www.getreeldbq.com
The Grand Opera House
The
Grand Opera House is a volunteer organization providing theater
arts programming to tri-state residents and visitors. Offerings include
professional
productions, community theater,
children's theater, arts in education,
workshops, and outreach
to schools, nursing
facilities and a
variety of community social agencies.
135 8th Street, Dubuque,
IA 52004,
563-588-4356
www.thegrandoperahouse.com
Julien's Journal
Julien's Journal is a community
and regional monthly thematic feature magazine that
has been promoting
our community,
its institutions, and its people
since 1976.
700 Locust, Suite 850, Dubuque,
Iowa 52001
563-557-1914
www.juliensjournal.com
The Northeast Iowa
School of Music(NISOM):
The Northeast
Iowa School of Music provides quality arts education by
offering private
lessons and
group classes
to musicians
of all ages, abilities,
and backgrounds. NISOM is a certified
member of the National Guild
for Community Schools
of the
Arts
and a leader
in music education
in the area.
NISOM is located on the 2nd floor
of the Springs Building in Fountain Park.
2728
Asbury Road,
Suite 200, Dubuque,
IA 52001
563-690-0151
www.nisom.com
National Mississippi River
Museum and Aquarium:
Take an entertaining
journey
down the Mighty
Mississippi from Lake
Itasca to the
Gulf of Mexico at the
National Mississippi River
Museum & Aquarium.
Enjoy the dynamic aquariums
and historical exhibits, and then take
a stroll
through the wetlands, visit
the boatyard, see an authentic
log cabin and tour the steamboat
William
M. Black. Each visit is a truly
interactive experience where
visitors can become
barge pilots and get "up
close and personal" with
live critters such as giant
catfish,
river otters, ducks, frogs
and even an
alligator!
350 East
3rd Street, Dubuque, Iowa
52001
563-557-9545
www.rivermuseum.com
Operation New View:
The Dubuque
Cultural Key Card program
is a joint project
of Operation: New View
Community
Action Agency
and
the Dubuque
Cultural
Alliance. The program makes
cultural events available to qualified
low-income families
at free or
reduced prices. Included
are admissions to plays,
concerts,
classes, museums
and special
events.
1473 Central Ave.,
Dubuque, IA 52001
563-556-5130
www.operationnewview.org
Outside
the Lines Art Gallery:
Located in historic Cable Car
Square, Outside
the Lines
Art Gallery
features original
art
and fine craft
from over 70
local and near-regional
artists, as well as bimonthly changing
exhibitions. In
addition to retail gallery
space, Outside
the Lines offers in-home
and on-site corporate design
consultations and installations.
For more information,
contact Stormy Mochal or
Connie Twining.
409
Bluff Street,
Dubuque,
IA 52001,
563-583-9343.
www.otlag.com
Sinsinawa Mound Center
Sinsinawa
Mound Center and its 450 acres of lush woodland
have
been
home to the arts for
over 100 years encompassing the visual arts, theatre,
and music. The Mound
includes
performance space for
all size groups, offering programs
and services in the context
of prayer, study, and
a belief in
the sacredness
of all things.
585 County Road Z, Sinsinawa,
WI 53824-9701
608-748-4411
www.sinsinawa.org/
moundcenter
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