Each year Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture creates an annual report to showcase all the accomplishments of our organization to our community. With the pandemic starting in early 2020, we opted to skip a year until now! This is the first annual report with an overview of two years ensuring accessibility to the ARTS. We
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It is hard to believe that we began the Paper Mâché column a year ago almost to the day, 9-4-2020. One year in, what have we accomplished? As I said back then, “Is it true that the arts, including music, literature, painting, sculpture, theater, and dance, represent a society’s collective memory? Certainly, they help create a historic
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Speaking of hidden gems in our community, did you know that an organization exists that can help make you a better photographer? Even if you are just a casual taker of smart phone selfies, come out and learn how to get the most out of the technology you have available. And if you are an
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The first in a series of dance events hosted by Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture at the Sutter Theater Center for the Arts So you say you can’t dance? Worried about your two left feet? Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture to the rescue as it introduces a new series of dance events at the newly
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Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture is pleased to introduce a new series of history events and programs in collaboration with the Yuba County Historic Resources Commission. The Art of Fruit Crate & Canning Labels First up is local history researcher and founding member of the Commission, Sue Cejner-Moyers, who will present a two-part talk about the
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Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture is celebrating its 40-year anniversary year this year and, boy, does it have a great story to tell. It is the leading arts and culture agency in the region and takes its mission to provide arts programming, education, advocacy, assistance and service to artists, organizations, and residents of Yuba-Sutter very
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Calling all literature and film lovers! The Reel Book Society is open for sign-ups! The first book and film starting in February is “Emma” by Jane Austen. Remember this club is is not your traditional book club, we are doing a lot more than discussing a book. We start the 1st of February, so sign
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Through a CARES grant from the California Arts Council, Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture has received funds that will be regranted to arts and culture organizations serving socially vulnerable populations and communities of color in the Yuba-Sutter Community. Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture is a local non-profit agency with a mission of strengthening arts, culture and
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Join Poet in Residence Diane Funston and Friends Yuba Sutter Arts & Culture is pleased to announce a new poetry series called Poetry Square. Poet in Residence Diane Funston has been a mainstay on the local spoken word scene since moving to Marysville five years ago with her husband, Roger. Diane has invited some of her poet
Earlier this year, Yuba Sutter Arts announced that it had received a new two-year State Local Partnership grant having received the highest panel ratings possible achieved by only a few other local arts agencies. It was ranked right alongside Los Angeles, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Napa, and a few other very large organizations. Application to this
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In the world of serious birders, a “big year” is an informal competition to see who can identify the most bird species by sight or sound in a single calendar year in a given geographic region. In artistic terms, I believe that Yuba Sutter Arts has experienced the equivalent of a really “big year” by
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Live jazz music is headed for Yuba Sutter Arts’ Burrows Theater in downtown Marysville on Saturday September 9th. So what is “free jazz” anyway? Is it like Concerts in the Park and “Free” to the public? Well, not exactly. Rather it’s an approach to jazz music that was first developed in the 1950s and 60s as musicians
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Obie Leff to Direct Yuba Sutter Arts (YSA) is very pleased to announce the formation of the new Yuba Sutter Youth Choir, its latest Arts in Education program. Classes will begin this summer starting June 15th and will be held at the Burrows Theater at 7th and E Street in Marysville. The program will be
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Yuba Sutter Arts (YSA) is on the move and needs your help. If the arts are an important part of your life, call YSA. If you believe in arts in education, call YSA. If you are an artist or know an artist or want to become an artist, visit YSA. As you may know, there
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Did you know that Yuba Sutter Arts manages a total of eight art galleries throughout the Yuba Sutter area? Over the years, YSA has provided a showcase for hundreds of works of art by dozens of local and nearby artists in its main gallery and satellite galleries. YSA believes that “a day without art is
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Yuba Sutter Arts is introducing “Cover It!” A Utility Box Mini-Mural Project as part of its arts everywhere initiative. The “Cover It!” program is designed to support art in public places and to enhance neighborhoods through the creation of these mini-murals.
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By David Read, Executive Director – Yuba Sutter Arts Last week, it was announced that the proposed White House budget for fiscal year 2018 would defund a small agency called the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). This has sparked a major outcry from arts organizations, large and small, urban and rural, from coast to
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In preparing to write this article, I contacted the Marysville Art Club. President Charline Gonder was kind enough to share with me the 100 year history of service to the community the Club has provided. The Club started due to a lack of a suitable gallery space to show the works of Rosa Bonhuer who
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This is the time of year when we pause for our various holiday traditions and take time to reflect on the past year while looking ahead to the New Year. Yuba-Sutter is blessed to have an incredibly active community with so many remarkable arts organizations that enrich our lives in so many ways. I have
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Free Pizza and Gift Cards for All Participants At Yuba Sutter Arts, the literary arts are high on our list of priorities. As a result, we sponsor the annual Poetry Out Loud competition in conjunction with the California Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts. There’s still plenty of time for our local
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