The 24th annual Gold Canyon Arts Festival 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, features no admission fee and free parking.
It is on the grounds of the Gold Canyon United Methodist Church at 6640 S. …
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The 24th annual Gold Canyon Arts Festival 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, features no admission fee and free parking.
It is on the grounds of the Gold Canyon United Methodist Church at 6640 S. Kings Ranch Road in Gold Canyon. Please, no dogs or skateboards.
An average of 4,500 people a year attend and exhibitors call it the best one-day festival in the region. The juried art show features the work of 85-plus artists in a wide variety of genres and styles. Programs will be available listing the artists, their specialties, and booth locations. Wishing to also support our local artists; some of the juried artists are from Artists of the Superstitions.
There will be live musical performances throughout the day featuring the following groups:
• Territorial Brass: 12-member costumed brass ensemble playing 19th century American music;
• Crescenduo: Flute/guitar duo playing pop, songbook standards, jazz and classical;
• The Local Spirits: Instrumental quartet playing rock, bluegrass, country, world music, and jazz;
A food court will offer a variety of food and specialty beverages including Native American selections, barbeque, hamburgers and hot dogs.
The Gold Canyon Arts Council, a nonprofit organization, brings world-class concerts to the East Valley through its Canyon Sounds Performance Series. Its mission is student Arts education where all of its performing artists provide workshops at regional schools. It also donates musical instruments, lessons, visual arts instructions and school supplies.
Festival Chairperson: Carole Lindemann, Email: carbill5@mchsi.com, ph. 480 296 6502
Go to https://www.goldcanyonarts.org/copy-of-gold-canyon-arts-festival
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