Category: Mayor's Arts Awards
April 30th 2012 | Posted in: Mayor's Arts Awards | Posted by: Lincoln Arts Council
Tickets are now on sale for the 2012 Mayor's Arts Awards. Join us onstage at the Lied Center for Performing Arts on June 18, 2012, as we celebrate the contributions and achievements of the Lincoln Arts Community. The event begins at 5:30 pm with a reception, fabulous meal, and cash bar. The awards ceremony begins at 7:15 pm.
Tickets are $50 and can be purchased by calling 402-434-2787, or you can mail a check and seating requests to the Lincoln Arts Council, 1701 South 17th Street, Lincoln, NE 68502. You can also go to our web site and download the invitation (right-click and select save as) on the Mayors Arts Awards page. There you will find options for paying online, sending your registration form in via email or printing and mailing it in.
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April 30th 2012 | Posted in: Mayor's Arts Awards | Posted by: Lincoln Arts Council
The Lincoln Arts Council is proud to present the 2012 Mayor's Arts Awards, Monday, June 18th at the Lied Center for the Performing Arts. LAC would like to acknowledge the generosity of our co-sponsors as well as the individual award sponsors, for recognizing and encouraging artistic achievement in Lincoln.
Sincere thanks to our event sponsors - Lincoln Community Foundation and Rena Kaplan. This event would not be possible without your support. Thanks also to our additional event supporters - Ann Rawley, Karen Amen & Jim Goeke, Bets and Larry Frederick, Cornhusker Bank, INSPRO Insurance, and Woods Bros Realty. Thank you!
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February 29th 2012 | Posted in: Mayor's Arts Awards | Posted by: Lincoln Arts Council
Each year we look forward to celebrating the accomplishments and contributions that the arts have made to our city at the Mayor’s Arts Awards - Lincoln’s opportunity to acknowledge and reward our best artists, funders and patrons. Save Monday, June 18th, from 5:30 to 9:00pm at the Lied Center for a celebration of Lincoln’s amazing arts community. And the winners are...
- Arts Organization Award: Friends of the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery
- Mayor's Choice Award: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center
- Artistic Achievement Award - Visual: Janice Stauffer
- Artistic Achievement Award - Youth: Rebecca Denell
- Artistic Achievement Award - Performing Arts: Steven Gaines
- Gladys Lux Arts Education Award: Christin Mamiya
- Heart of the Arts Award: Claire Hoppe
- Outstanding Event Award: Flatwater Shakespeare's, "A Midsummer Night’s Dream"
- Halcyon Allsman Benefactor of the Arts Award: Robert & Vicki Northrop
- Oliva Family Arts for Kids Award: Sarah Lahr
- Literary Heritage Award: Joe Starita
- ArtScene Backstage Award: Nancy Dawson
- Kimmel Harding Nelson Emerging Writer Award: Marie Thurmer
- Kimmel Harding Nelson Emerging Visual Artist Award: Trudie Teijink
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