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May 02 Saturday
The opera is based on Pushkin’s iconic verse novel, which reimagines the Byronic romantic anti-hero as the definitive bored Russian aristocrat caught between convention and ennui. At the core of the opera is the young girl Tatiana, who grows from a sentimental adolescent into a complete woman in one of the operatic stage’s most convincing character developments.
Riot Act Inc. is thrilled to announce another great workshop in our Adult Education Program: Intro to Tech. Classes will run Sat. April 18, Sun. April 19, Sat. April 25 and Sat. May 2 from 3-5p. Register on Riot Act’s website www.riotactinc.org/classses.
Intro to Tech: Join a class that introduces you to the fundamentals of what it takes to work backstage. In this class you will learn the basics of what behind the scenes jobs do to light up the stage.
Doug Vogel, long time Teton County resident and lighting designer, will teach you the basics of lighting design. Eric Midgley will walk you thought the basics of using QLab, a software used to run sound, lights, and projections. Macey Mott will guide you through the basics of directing. Lynnette Parry will teach you about hair and make-up for the stage.
This workshop is offered at a low price of just $240 for all 4 sessions. We must have a minimum of 4 students to run this workshop, so get your friends to sign up with you! No prior experience required. (Teens and adults only please.)
Sign up for the class today.
*Made possible by a grant from WY Arts Council.*
The Bighorn Jazz Orchestra is comprised of the finest professional jazz musicians in the region, many of whom serve on the faculties of the University of Colorado, Colorado Christian University, Montana State University, Central Washington University, Northwest College, and Sheridan College. The Music Director of the Bighorn Jazz Orchestra is composer-arranger-trombonist and director of bands and jazz studies at Sheridan College, Dr. Eric Richards. Eric’s music for jazz orchestra is published worldwide and has been performed on six continents by professional and educational ensembles.
May 03 Sunday
Riot Act, Inc. Presents: Salon SundaysStarting September 21 | Sundays, 5–7 PM | Riot Act Studio @ Center for the Arts
Are you brimming with creative energy? Looking for a welcoming space to develop new work, connect with fellow artists, or just get inspired? Salon is for you.
This weekly gathering is a supportive environment for performers, writers, directors, and all kinds of creatives to share ideas, test material, and build community. Salon includes acting exercises, movement expression, scene study, vulnerability work, and fostering the creative process. Whether you have a project in progress or are simply seeking artistic connection, you’ll find space here to grow and explore.
Reserve your spot at riotactinc.org
May 05 Tuesday
Read to a dog! Children ages 5-12 are invited to join Ruff Readers every first and third Tuesday 3:30 to 4:30pm in Teton County Library's Youth Auditorium. Reading aloud to dogs has proven to help kids develop reading skills, increase enthusiasm for reading, promote confidence and teach them how to interact with animals.Questions? Want to get involved? Please email info@tcpetpartners.org.
Join us in Riverton for a free public screening of a Leonard Peltier documentary, followed by a discussion with film producer Jhane Myers.
This special event will be held at the Central Wyoming College (CWC) Robert A. Peck Arts Theater, located at 250 Peck Avenue, Riverton, WY. The evening includes an introduction, full film screening, and a post-film discussion with light refreshments.
This event is free and open to the public. Community members, students, and anyone interested in Indigenous rights, social justice, and documentary film are encouraged to attend.
May 06 Wednesday
This series will be taught by Sarah Hemphill, DW staff and certified Pilates instructor. Sarah has trained in the Moving Through Parkinson’s modality with the Center for Healthy Aging at Colorado State University and has 7 years of experience working with older adults. This class series is rooted in creative movement practices adapted for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease. While the methodology was developed for people with Parkinson’s, the class is suitable for a wide range of mobility issues including Huntington’s, multiple sclerosis, and the general limited mobility associated with aging.
WEDNESDAYSMarch 4, 11, 18April 8, 15, 22, 29May 61:30-2:30PM
Participants will focus on balance, coordination, spatial awareness, and creative expression. Each week introduces new movement ideas while revisiting and deepening previous skills, encouraging both continuity and mastery. This class combats the isolation experienced by some in this demographic by fostering social connection while supporting physical and emotional well-being.
Join us in Riverton for Behind Linear Narratives: Indigenous Plains Ledger Art, an evening of art sharing and discussion with renowned ledger artists Terrance Guardipee and Terran Last Gun.
This free public event will be held at the Central Wyoming College (CWC) Riverton Intertribal Center, Hirschfield Meeting Room (ITECC 116), located at 2660 Peck Avenue, Riverton, WY.
The artists will share their work, perspectives, and insights into the tradition and contemporary evolution of Indigenous Plains Ledger Art, offering attendees an opportunity to engage with both the artistic process and cultural storytelling.
This event is free and open to the public. Students, community members, and those interested in Indigenous art and culture are encouraged to attend.
Join us in Jackson for a free public screening of a Leonard Peltier documentary, followed by a discussion with film producer Jhane Myers.
The event will take place at the Ordway Theater at Teton County Library, located at 125 Virginian Lane, Jackson, WY. Attendees are invited to enjoy light refreshments before the film and stay for a post-screening discussion.
Directed by Dr. Eric Richards, this family friendly concert celebrates music by Sheridan College students and community musicians in the Symphony Band, Jazz Ensemble big band. Compliments of Sheridan College, the evening will include a complimentary Ice Cream Social at Intermission.