WESTMINSTER ART FESTIVAL
Events
2024 OPENING & CONCERT
Saturday, April 27 5 - 8 pm
We are delighted to welcome SELKIE back to the Westminster Art Festival!
Selkie is Cara Lieurance, Michele Venegas, and Jim Spalink, folk musicians who play traditional and original music inspired by Irish dance and song. The sounds of Irish flute, fiddle, bouzouki, banjo, guitar, accordion, and harp are woven into Selkie’s music, along with the vocal harmonies in songs sung in English, Gaelic and French.
Take in the music.... enjoy some refreshments... explore the art exhibit... cast your vote for the People's Choice Award
2024 Awards Presentation
Friday, May 10 5 - 8 pm
Doors open at 5 pm.
Program begins at 6 pm
Art Juror Conrad Kaufman and Poetry Juror Anita Skeen will present the prizes
and you'll hear the winning poems.
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Poetry books will available following the program.
Saturday, May 11, 9 - 10:30 am
Ekphrastic poetry workshop
...conversing with the art
with poetry juror Anita Skeen
limit 15 participants
cost: $20 ($15 before May 1)
to sign up: email jerryorjanet@wpcportage.org
or call the church
POETRY !
Friday, May 31, 6 pm
Poetry Reading... OPEN MIC!
Festival entrants are encouraged to participate
but reading is not a submission requirement.
Likewise, submission is not required to read
CLOSING CELEBRATION
Thursday, June 13 5 - 7 pm
Last chance to cast your vote for the People's Choice Award!
We're pleased to welcome brass quintet
THE FIVE DIRECTIONS
to the Westminster Art Festival
for the first time!
