The “Weekly Arts Calendar” is a weekly listing of events and activities that highlight the arts, music and culture of the region and within Minnesota

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“Weekly Arts Calendar”
Thursday, September 21st through Sunday, September 24th

FRIDAY, 22nd – As part of the Wildwood Concert Series, “Skoalmusik” will be featured at the event center on Gonvick, MN. The ensemble performs traditional Scandinavian and Scandinavian/ American dance and vocal music and begins at 7:00 pm. A German heritage dinner will precede the performance at 5:00 pm.
SATURDAY, 23rd & SUNDAY, 24th The Greater East Grand Forks-Grand Forks Community Theater presents “The Charitable Sisterhood of the Second Trinity Divinity Church.” Performance times at the Fire Hall Theater in downtown Grand Forks are Saturday night at 7:30, with a Sunday matinee at 2:00 pm.
FRIDAY, 22nd -SATURDAY, 23rd & SUNDAY 24th The first annual Greenway Takeover Festival (GTF) continues Friday through Sunday of this weekend. The four day music festival is on the Greenway, just north of the Sorlie Bridge in downtown Grand Forks. Each day, local, regional and headlining music will be featured – including the “Gear Daddies”, “Dead Man Winter” led by Dave Simonette of Trampled by Turtles, Shannon Curfman and Jozy Bernadette from “The Voice.” All of the performances are free.
SUNDAY, 24th The Greater Grand Forks Symphony Orchestra kicks off their season with “America the Beautiful” featuring music by Copland, Barber and Hanson. Guest performer is Ilan Morgenstern on the Bass Trombone. Tickets available at 746-5500. Performance time is 2:30 pm.
WEDNESDAY, 27th A special screening of the film “Beauty Bites Beast” will be held at the Empire Arts Center in downtown Grand Forks. The showing begins at 7:00 pm with a Q & A session and reception to follow. More information at 746-5500.