Twilight Jazz '11 Performance Schedule

This year's performances are again free and open to the public.The grounds open at 6:00 pm and the performance begin at 7 p.m.

June 28 Swing Nouveau
July 5 The John Crawford Jazz Band
July 19 Warren Wiegratz
Aug 2 Brian Harris Trio
Aug 30 An evening with Larry Zarletti

2nd Year! Snowflake Jazz: December 3, 2011 at Simmons Auditorium, Kemper Center featuring John Crawford Jazz Band.

Hootenany

A Hootenany is held at Anderson Arts Center on the first Friday of every month unless otherwise posted. See "Get Out" section in Kenosha News or call Kemper Center at 657-6005. It is a celebration of musically talented people playing together. It gets crowded and it gets loud. It is a unique event that has become very popular over the years. It is free and open to the public. For more information, call Marialyce Kornkven, 262-654-6840 or Karie Greidanus, 262-658-1478.

Gambling for the Arts

Gambling for the Arts is held at Kemper Center Saturday March 24, 2012 from 7:00 p.m.pm until 10:00 p.m. A good time for all and raises funds for Kemper and Anderson Arts Center. Tickets are $25 per person. For more information call 657-6005.

Lifetime Achievement Awards

The Anderson Arts Center honors a Kenosha County resident who has contributed a lifetime of achievement to the arts through a body of work, teaching, mentoring, leadership, philanthropic activities, or promotion and or awareness of the fine arts in the community.
Download your 2011 invitation to the event honoring Judy Rossow here, click here.
For information about past recipients of the award, click here.
For nomination information, click here.

Oktoberfest is held each year on a Saturday in September from 4 to 10 pm at Anderson Arts Center, 121-66th Street, under a tent on beautiful Lake Michigan featuring Dorf Kapelle for your dancing and listening pleasure. German food and Bittberger beer offered. Call 262-657-6005 for more information. The 2010 event will be held September 25 and 26th.

Gallery of Trees - Christmas Gala

Opening Night Gala - Saturday, November 26, 2011 at 6 pm at the Anderson Arts Center. Tickets $25.00 per person, can be purchased at the door. Fundraiser includes Silent Auction, Raffle Tickets, Food & Beverages.

Gallery of Trees - November 27 - December 4, 2011; Hours: Weekends 1 to 5 and Weekdays 1 to 7. Free Admission. Gallery is filled with professionally decorated trees that will be auctioned or raffled off. It is a great family friendly tradition to kick off the holiday season.

Second Annual Snowflake Jazz Concert featuring the Crawford Jazz Band at Simmons Auditorium at Kemper Center, 6501 - 3rd Avenue, to begin at 6:00 pm on December 3, 2011.

NEW!!! Holiday Art Contest and Nutcracker Collection Exhibit opens in 3-D Gallery - This exhibit is from a private collection donated to Kemper Center and is the first time it will be featured at the Gallery. Opens November 26 until January 8, 2012.

Holiday Gift Shop - adorned with new inventory for the season offering unique items for that special someone on your list. All items are handmade by local and national artists. Christmas time at Kemper Center and Anderson Arts Center offers the public special opportunities for family-friendly events and activities to make your holiday memorable. For more information, please call 262-657-6005 or 262-653-0481.
Christmas time at Kemper Center and Anderson Arts Center offers the public special opportunities for family-friendly events and activities to make your holiday memorable. For more information, please call 262-657-6005 or 262-653-0481.
(NOTE: Anderson Arts Center is Closed the week before the Gala in preparation.)