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Hypnotist Frederick Winters Returns To Casper College [VIDEO]

Brian Scott — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 16:05:23 +0000

Comedy hypnotist Frederick Winters will return to Casper College on Friday, April 5 at 7 p.m. in Durham Recital Hall, located in the Aley Fine Arts Center on the Casper College campus. Winters is making his 19th appearance at the college

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Elementary Art Show On Now At The Library

Brian Scott — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 15:55:22 +0000

If you are accustomed to seeing wall-to-wall books in floor-to-ceiling shelves in a library. For the next four weeks, the Natrona County Public Library will look a little different, adorned with colorful creations from the hands of Casper's elementary students

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NIC Director Resigns

Brian Scott — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 13:09:17 +0000

The Board of Directors of the Nicolaysen Art Museum (the NIC) today announces that its Executive Director, Connie Gibbons, will take up a position beginning in June with the Mulvane Art Museum at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas

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Dr. Pat Patton's 2nd To Last Concert This Sunday

Brian Scott — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:24:09 +0000

Casper College’s Annual Music of the World Concert will take place on Sunday, February 24 beginning at 2 p.m. in St Mark’s Episcopal Church.

Four choirs will be featured during the concert: The Casper College Collegiate Chorale, the Casper College Women’s Choir, and the Casper College Men’s Choir

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Tate And Werner Museums Open On President's Day

Brian Scott — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 13:37:10 +0000

While the rest of the Casper College campus will be closed in celebration of President’s Day, Monday, Feb. 18, the Tate Geological Museum and Werner Wildlife Museum will both be open to the public

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Casper College Offers European Trip

Brian Scott — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 14:49:50 +0000

The Casper College Community Education Department is sponsoring a summer trip to Eastern Europe August 1 through 14.

The trip, highlighting Jewish heritage, will feature three days in Berlin, two days in Poland, and three days in Prague

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Wyoming Symphony Offers Holiday On Broadway Encore Plus One

Karen Snyder — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 23:35:51 +0000

This Saturday, it's a Christmas sequel to last year's Wyoming Symphony Orchestra's Holiday on Broadway Performance. Tony Award Winning Actress, Debbie Gravitte returns to the Natrona County High School Auditorium and she's bringing a friend

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Council To Research Theater Purchase

Karen Snyder — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 23:56:18 +0000

Supporters of a civic auditorium working to keep their proposal alive

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Symphony's Holiday Home Tour 2012

Karen Snyder — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 22:57:44 +0000

In one week, November 16th and 17th, six historic homes in central Casper will open their doors to kick off the holiday season. It's the Wyoming Symphony Orchestra's annual holiday home tour.

"We're calling it the Grand Home Tour, because there are homeowners on Beech and Durbin street in between 9th and 12th and those homeowners are opening their doors for the home tour

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Evita Comes To Casper College

Brian Scott — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 16:06:36 +0000

Casper College’s Department of Theatre and Dance is bringing New York to the Gertrude Krampert Theatre. Opening on Friday, November 2, 2012, on the McMurry Mainstage, New York performer, Lindsie VanWinkle, A

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Casper Civic Chorale Concert October 23rd

Brian Scott — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:12:47 +0000

The Casper Civic Chorale will present a concert of Choral Masterworks on Tuesday, October 23rd, 7:30 p.m. at Casper's First United Methodist Church.

An organ fanfare will announce the opening Baroque masterwork by G

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Nic Exhibit Comes With Artist Led Quilting Workshop

Karen Snyder — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 21:59:31 +0000

'Art Quilts from the Wyoming Frontier', one of three new exhibitions at the Nicolaysen Art Museum this fall, features master quilter from Riverton, Marta Amundsen. Amundsen will be in town to offer a

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"Museum Day Live!" This Saturday, Casper and Wyo. Museums Participating

Anthony Pollreisz — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 19:37:15 +0000

Saturday will mark a day-long event at many museums nationwide.

The Smithsonian Institute will sponsor “Museum Day Live!” on Saturday. The event aims to better showcase both Smithsonian-affiliated museums and museums without Smithsonian affiliation to the public

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Former Casperite to Appear on NBC's "The Voice"

Anthony Pollreisz — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 12:30:15 +0000

Monday's premier of the hit TV show "The Voice" will include an appearance by a former area resident

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"Citizens for the Library" to Hold Kick-off Event Friday

Anthony Pollreisz — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 20:57:51 +0000

Citizens for the Library will hold its kick-off event Friday at the Natrona County Public Library. The group will officially launch its campaign to add a measure to the November ballot that, if passed, would add a one cent sales tax to fund a new $29

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Casper Photographer Wants To Take Your Picture [GALLERY]

Brian Scott — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 12:51:21 +0000

Local photographer Ken Stoecklin of Beartooth Photography is raising a few eyebrows and photographing a few faces for an upcoming project.

Ken Stoecklin, under pressure from a friend, is putting together a portfolio of pictures to be submitted to the Wyoming Arts Council for consideration, but not just any pictures. After months of thought and inspiration gleaned f

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Developer Hosts Community Celebration

Brian Scott — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 14:51:10 +0000

Grimshaw Investments, in partnership with the Nicolaysen Art Museum, the City of Casper and the Wyoming Community Development Authority, are hosting “Sunshine After Hours,” a free community event to celebrate the completion of the Sunshine Apartments, Thursday, Aug

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Smithsonian Offers Free Admission To Wyoming Museums

Brian Scott — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 12:49:05 +0000

Museum Day Live! will be the eighth annual event celebrating education through the nation’s wide array of museums and cultural institutions. For one day only, participating locations across the country will emulate the free admission policy of the Smithsonian Institution’s Washington, D

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George Orwell's 1984 Comes To Casper College

Brian Scott — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 12:03:14 +0000

A special adaptation of George Orwell*s 1984 will be presented at Casper College Aug. 16-19 and Aug. 25-26 in the Thomas H. Empey Studio Theatre.

The play, presented by the Casper College Department of Theatre and Dance and the Casper College theatre organization known as The Bakkhai, was adapted and is directed by Emily Brantz, a recent Casper College graduate who will begin work this fall towards her bachelor of arts in
directing at Chicago's Columbia College.

Brantz said,

'My treatment of the

Award Winning Photographer Offers Class At Casper College

Brian Scott — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 15:42:56 +0000

Award-winning photographer Miles Hecker will provide expert help to all digital photographers through the Casper College class “Electronic Digital Photography”.

Hecker, who has been involved with photography for more than forty years, has won awards from Photo

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