Yuba Sutter Arts is especially proud of its many Arts in Education programs. The school year is well underway, and we are ready to send teaching artists into local classrooms to talk about two of our premier programs; Poetry Out Loud and the Scholastic Writing Awards. Each year at about this time, we ask for the support […]
Now Accepting Entries for 7-12 Graders Yuba Sutter Arts is are now accepting submissions from local students for the 2018 – 19 Scholastic Writing Awards program. Students from 7th through 12th grades may enter work in various writing categories based on their own areas of interest and expertise. The winners in all categories will be announced early next
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It has been nearly a year and a half since Yuba Sutter Arts began its “Cover It!” Utility Box Mini-Murals Project. The seed money came from a joint fundraiser with the Rotary Club of Yuba City and from there the program caught on like wildfire. Yuba Sutter Arts introduced “Cover It!” as part of its arts
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We are very proud to bring you the Summer edition of “Ragged Clause,” Yuba Sutter Arts’ new-this-year literary and art journal. This edition was assembled and edited by our own Yuba-Sutter Poet Laureate, Jonathan Kinsman. We also included some wonderful portraits by local high school students. You will also be able to find printed copies
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Experience the joys of locally produced foods and locally created art at the 7th annual Harvest the Arts party put on by Yuba Sutter Arts. This year’s event will be held on Saturday, September 22nd from 6-10 pm at historic J. Heier Farms, 4880 E. Butte Road in Live Oak across from the Country Vet.
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The Murals of Live Oak (MOLO) project is entering its second year of creating crowd-pleasing works of public art throughout the City. Have you seen the giant train in “Railroading Away” on the back of the Live Oak Pharmacy, the nostalgic mural “Looking Back” on the Broadway Lounge or the new epic mural underway on
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Add a little laughter and love, drama and intrigue – Elizabethan style – to your life! Shakespeare Readers’ Theatre will help you see why his plays have been so popular for over 400 years. Readers meet, read Shakespeare’s plays, and learn as they are broken down into easy-to-understand language by local playwright and Poet Laureate,
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Ragged Clause is YSA’s new literary and arts journal. All are welcome to contribute. Printed copies will also be available at the Sutter County and Yuba County Libraries, Yuba Sutter Arts office in Marysville as well as The Brick and other locations. Volume 1, Number 1 (March 2018)
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At Yuba Sutter Arts, the literary arts are high on our list of priorities. So for the ninth year, we will once again 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 high school English,
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Yuba Sutter Arts (YSA) is in the midst of an ongoing series of literary arts events during the first quarter of 2018. Last year, YSA signed on as the regional affiliate for the Scholastic Writing Awards. You know, Scholastic, the publishing company that puts on the book fairs at schools from which our kids get
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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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So what are those 100 umbrellas doing floating over the central courtyard at Yuba Sutter Arts? In a practical sense, they provide shade from the intense summer sun, but there’s a lot more to the presence of the umbrellas than a simple utilitarian function. Most importantly, when you see them they will make you smile!
This summer, Yuba Sutter Arts took the first steps in the re-introduction of the Yuba Sutter Arts Choir to the community. Since early June, 30 young people from the ages of 7 to 14 have been raising their voices weekly as part of their training and preparation for a performance on Thursday July 27th under
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Featuring Guitarist and Singer Michael Geiger Mackert & Friends If you are a fan of World Music in all of its forms, you won’t want to miss the MGM Troupe at Yuba Sutter Arts featuring headliner, Michael Geiger Mackert. It’s all a part of Yuba Sutter Arts Summer Music Series. The musical odyssey will be
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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 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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Yuba Sutter Arts will host a celebration of our local teachers in observance of National Teacher Appreciation Week on Tuesday, May 2, starting at 4pm. Yuba-Sutter area Art and English Teachers are all invited to the YSA Art Gallery in Marysville to enjoy live music, refreshments, wine and other beverages. The public is encouraged to
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Each spring, a nation-wide high school arts competition is sponsored by the Members of the U.S. House of Representatives. The Artistic Discovery Contest is an opportunity to recognize and encourage the artistic talent in the nation, as well as in our congressional district. The Artistic Discovery Contest is open to all high school students in
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Earlier this year, Yuba Sutter Arts invited all local high school students to join in the fun of poetry recitation. Over 60 students accepted the challenge which is an all time record for the nine years of the event. On Thursday evening, February 9th, each one walked out on stage and presented their memorized poems
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Following its Veterans Art Park and Veterans Bronze casting projects, Yuba Sutter Arts proudly announces its next art project by and for Veterans. This project will engage Veterans in the process of creating semi-formal photographic portraits. A professional photographer will work with small groups of Veterans and enable them to make photographs of each other
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