This is a list of everything the Salmon Arts Council presents to enable easy planning. These pages change frequently so check back regularly. Use your browser "back" button to move between these listings. Be sure to check out LemhiWeb.com for reviews and more info for some of these events! These are all of our Annual Programs :

• 2012
• 2011
• 2010
• 2009
• 2008

2012

December 2-31, 2012: Photo Show. City Center.

November 20-21, 2012: Thanksgiving Bake Sale. City Center.

August 15, 2012: Kids Art In The Park.

August 4, 2012: Blues, Brews, and BBQ. Island Park.

July 18, 2012: Kids Art In The Park.

July 6, 2012: Salmon River Days Concert.

July 3-31, 2012: Salmon Art Show. City Center

June 20, 2012: Kids Art In The Park.

May 12, 2012: Sponsors Gala. City Center, 6pm.

April 19, 2012: Los Pinguos. 7pm, Elks Hall. For more info see the Events 2012 page.

April 16 - May 18, 2012: Student Art Show. City Center

February 8, 2012: The Good Lovelies. 7pm, Elks Hall. For more info see the Events 2012 page.

February 8, 2012: The Good Lovelies. 7pm, Elks Hall. For more info see the Events 2012 page.

January 24, 2012: H'Sao. 7pm, Elks Hall. For more info see the Events 2012 page.

January 11&18, 2012: Wild & Scenic Film Festival. Historic Odd Fellows Hall. For more info see the Events 2012 page.

2011

December 3, 2011: Rocky Mountain Ballet Theatre Holiday Spectacular. 6pm, Salmon High School Gym. For more info see the Events 2011 page.

December 4, 2011: Holiday Wreath Making Class. 1-5pm, Sacajawea Center. For more info see the Arts Academy 2011 page.

December 6-30, 2011: Salmon Valley Photography Show. Weekdays 8am-5pm, Salmon Valley Center. For more info see the Art Shows 2011 page.

November 14, 2011: Concert Pianist Petronel Malan. 7pm, Salmon Valley Center. For more info see the Events 2011 page.

November 5, 2011: Fall Harvest for the Arts - Wine Tasting / Art Auction Fundraiser. 6pm, Salmon Valley Center and Senior Center. For more info see the Events 2011 page.

October 21-22, 2011: Salmon River Artists Studio Tour. Artists Reception Friday 6-8pm, Purple Easle Gallery. Artists Studio Tour Saturday 10am-3pm. For more info see the Art Shows 2011 and Events 2011 pages and download the Artists Studio Tour Brochure.

September 23, 2011: "Artists Seeking Success" workshop with Douglas E Taylor. Friday 9am-5pm, Salmon Valley Center. For more info see the Arts Academy 2011 page.

September 12-17, 2011: Missoula Children's Theatre King Arthur's Quest. Performances Saturday 3pm & 5:30pm, Pioneer School Auditorium. For more info see the Events 2011 page.

August 28, 2011: Montana Shakespeare In The Parks, Much Ado About Nothing. 6pm, Sacajawea Outdoor Amphitheater. For more info see the Events 2011 page.

August 20, 2011: Tommy Overstreet. In partnership with Sacajawea Center, 7pm at the Outdoor Amphitheater. For more info see the Events 2011 page.

August 10, 2011: Kids Art In The Park. Salmon City Park. For more info see the Arts Academy 2011 page.

August 6, 2011: 7th Annual Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival feturing Grady Champion opening with Andre Floyd & David Griffith. 4pm, Island Park. For more info see the Events 2011 page.

July 23, 2011: Jazz House Big Band. 7pm, Sacajawea Center. For more info see the Events 2011 page.

July 18, 2011: Swing & Foxtrot Dance Lessons. 6-8pm, Salmon Valley Center to get ready for the Jazz House Big Band concert. For more info see the Arts Academy 2011 page.

July 13, 2011: Kids Art In The Park. Salmon City Park. For more info see the Arts Academy 2011 page.

July 1-31: 23rd Annual Salmon Valley Fine Arts Show. Salmon Valley Center during business hours 8am-5pm Art Shows 2011

July 1-4: Lemhi Piecemakers Quilt Show. Salmon Valley Center during business hours 8am-5pm. Art Shows 2011

July 1, 2011: Salmon River Days Concert: New Transit. 7pm, Sacajawea Center Outdoor Ampitheatre. For more info see the Events 2011 page.

June 22, 2011: Kids Art In The Park. Salmon City Park. For more info see the Arts Academy 2011 page.

June 22, 2011: I-Volunteer Concert. 6pm, Sacajawea Center Outdoor Ampitheatre. For more info see the Events 2011 page.

June 10-11, 2011: Adobe Lightroom Workshop with David Marx. 9am - 5pm, Salmon Valley Center. For more info see the Arts Academy 2011 page.

May 21, 2011: Salmon Arts Council Adopt-a-Highway Clean-Up. 9am - 12pm. If you are interested in volunteering to help please call pres.Don Ward at 865-1161.

May 19, 2011: Piatigorsky Foundation Soprano Raquela Sheeran, Salmon Valley Center, 7pm. Piatigorsky Foundation brings opera to Salmon. See Events 2011 for more info.

May 14, 2011: 6th Annual Sponsor's Sneak Preview Gala, Salmon Valley Center, 7pm. For more information or to be included please call the SAC office 756-2987.

Apr 20 - May 18, 2011: Student Art Show, Salmon Valley Center, week day business hours. See the Arts Academy 2011 page for more info on Student Art Day.

Apr 7, 2011: Red Chamber, Salmon Valley Center, 7pm. See the Events 2011 page for more info.

Apr 7, 2011: Student Art Day for Elementary School Students, Calling ALLProfessional Artists, we need instructors for one hour sessions! See the Arts Academy 2011 page for more info or download this flyer.

Mar 29-31, 2011: Spring Fling, Sacajawea Center, ages 5-11, 12-4pm, fee $5/day, lunch and snacks included. See Arts Academy 2011 for more info.

Mar 3, 2011: Polynesian Dance Group, Elks Hall, time TBA. There will be a school show for kids ages k-12 in the Highschool Gym. See the Events 2011 page for more info.

Feb 26, 2011: Little Jane and the Pistol Whips, The Elks Hall, 7:00 PM. See the Events 2011 page for more info.

Jan 31, 2011: Award Winning Pianist, Spencer Myer. Salmon Valley Center, 7pm. See the Events 2011 page for more information.

Jan 3-Feb 1, 2011: Leslie Anderson Art Show. Salmon Valley Center during business hours M-F 8am-5pm. Come view the breathtaking work of mixed-media artist, Leslie Anderson. The subject of her latest body of work is one she has revisited over the years: Native American objects. "What initially attracted me to this subject was the utilitarian beauty of artwork produced with limited resources." Leslie resides in both Salmon and Ketchum. More info is on Art Shows 2011.

2010

Dec 1-31, 2010: Salmon Valley Photo Show, City Center during business hours 8am-5pm Mon-Fri. Pick up your application forms at the SAC office or download the Application to be printed and handed in with your entries. All entries are due no later than Monday, November 29! Artists must agree to help hang or display their work on Wednesday, December 1, 10am until 4pm. More results info is available on Art Shows 2010.

Nov 23-24, 2010: SAC Bake Sale, City Center during business hours 8am until sold out daily! View our poster for more info. We have new exciting features and delectables with the Immaculate Baking Co's contribution for kids baking this year! All proceeds go to the Salmon Arts Academy.

Nov 13, 2010: Silk Dye Workshop featuring Deb Gelet. Saturday, 10-4 at Sacajawea's New Learning Center. Visit the Arts Academy 2010 page or download our poster for more info.

Nov 12, 2010: The Salmon Arts Council will be hosting a free public lecture on Public Art in Salmon. All are invited to join. Mark Johnstone, Regional Public Art Adviser for the Idaho Commission on the Arts, will conduct a free workshop for the Salmon Arts Council - and any interested participants, such as artists, architects, developers or city officials on Friday November 12, 2010 at 4:00 pm at the Salmon City Center. The topics can be far-ranging, from how to get into public art, the benefits of public art, and funding. For more information, call either the Salmon Arts Council at (756-2987) or Johnstone directly at 208-788-3788. For more info view Public Art In Salmon.pdf

Nov 4-5, 2010: McManus Comedies Poor Again Dagnabit, performance Thurs, Nov 4 Pioneer School multipurpose room, 7:00PM. There will be a free acting workshop for kids by Tim Behrens Fri, Nov. 5. See the Events 2010 page for more info or call the SAC office to register for the class 756-2987.

Sept 13-18, 2010, Mon-Sat: Missoula Children's Theatre Beauty Lou and the Country Beast, times TBA. See the Events 2010 page for more info.

Sept 11, 2010, Saturday: Adobe Lightroom with David Marx, 9am - 5pm, Salmon City Center. Download the Registration Form and More Info or see the Arts Academy 2010 page.

Aug 30. 2010, Monday: Montana Shakespeare In The Parks Julius Caesar, Sacajawea Outdoor Amphitheatre, 6:00PM. See the Events 2010 page for more info.

Aug 11, 2010: Kids Art In The Park, Salmon City Park, 12-3 pm.

Aug 7, 2010, Saturday: 6th Annual Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival, Island Park, times TBA. The Lionel Young Band and the Mike Bader Band. Gates open at 4:00 pm, music starts at 5:00 pm. See the Events 2010 page for more info.

Jul 31, 2010, Saturday: Lemhi Valley Baroque Music Festival, Sacajawea Outdoor Amphitheatre, 7:00 pm. See the Events 2010 page.

Jul 18, 2010: Kids Art In The Park, Salmon City Park, 12-3 pm.

Jul 2-4, 2010: Lemhi Piecemaker's Quilt Show, City Center.

Jul 2, 2010, Friday: Salmon River Days Concert: The Jeremiah James Gang; Sacajawea Outdoor Amphitheatre, 7:00PM. In case of rain it will be in the SAC Learning Center. See the Events 2010 page for more info.

Jul 1-31, 2010: 22nd Annual Salmon Valley Art Show, Salmon City Center during business hours 8am-5pm M-F. More results info is available on Art Shows 2010.

Jun 23, 2010: Kids Art In The Park, Salmon City Park, 12-3 pm

Jun 18, 2010: Idaho Paint The State Contest deadline! See the Arts Academy 2010 page for more info.

Jun 15-17, 2010: Boise Rock School, 3 day workshop and final Concert for students ages 5-18. See the Arts Academy 2010 page for more information.

May 22-23, 2010: Digital Photography Workshop Weekend with David Marx and Doug Johnson 9:00 am at the Salmon City Center. For more info, registration form and instructors' biographies visit the Arts Academy 2010 page.

May 15, 2010: 5th Annual Sneak Preview Sponsor’s Gala 2010 7:00pm at the Sacajawea Center. Be the first to preview our upcoming 2010 Season and be a part of the excitement! Reservations required, hors d'oeurves and beverages will be provided. If you’d like to be included on our private sponsors invitation mailing list, please contact us and let us know! 756-2987 or email us. We will update all of our 2010 Events following the Sponsor's Gala. If you want to be the first to see what's coming, join us and sponsor an event of your choice! We have an exciting season to share... We are forever grateful to our Sponsors!.

Apr 23 - May 20, 2010: Student Art Show at the Salmon Valley Center during regular business hours Mondays through Fridays. Come see how our children are expressing themselves!

Apr 21, 2010: Shakespearience at the Salmon High School gym. It makes such an enormous difference to our students to be able to see Shakespeare as he was intended to be seen and also to have young, enthusiastic people involved in the production. A one hour workshop follows the production. Sponsored by the Salmon Arts Council with funding provided by the Robert Earll McConnell Foundation.

Apr 3, 2010: Mud Bay Jugglers & the Tune Stranglers. 2 events in one day! 7pm Saturday at the Pioneer School Gymnasium. More details on the Events 2010 page.

Feb 27, 2010: Dennis Stroughmatt et L'Esprit Creole at the Elks Hall 7pm. More details on the Events 2010 page.

Jan 25-29, 2010: Sheila Parsons Watercolor Workshop, Sacajawea Education Center. Arts Academy 2010 for more info.

Jan 16, 2010: The Improvised Shakespeare Company, rare Elizabethian improv comedy. The performance will be held at the Salmon Valley Center at 7pm. More details on the Events 2010 page.

2009

Dec 3-4, 2009: Pianist Extraordinaire, Tien Hsieh. Performance Dec 4th, 7pm at Salmon City Center, School Outreach Program at the Salmon High School Dec 3rd, 10am. More details on the Events 2009 page. Advance ticket purchase recommended!

Dec 1, 2009 - Jan 6, 2010: Salmon Valley Photography Show, Salmon City Center. Artists must bring your entries to the SAC office before and help hang them Nov 30. We also request you to pick up your entries and help take down the show on Jan 6 from 10am until 4pm. Download the Photographer Application for more information. Open to the public during business hours M-F, 8-5.

Nov 14th, 2009: Silk Painting/Dye Workshop featuring Deb Gelet. Saturday, 10-4 at Sacajawea's New Learning Center. Students will be producing 2 dyed and painted scarves, one velvet and one silk scarf. This is a great opportunity to learn a new skill, make a present for the holidays or improve your own artistry. Space is limited so please register by Wednesday, Nov 11th at the Salmon Arts Council office, phone 756-2987, or email salmonartscouncil@gmail.com. Cost is $45 per person.

Nov 7th, 2009: Fall Harvest For The Arts, Wine Tasting and Art Auction, Sacajawea Center New Learning Center building, 6-9pm. More info on the Events 2009 page.

Oct 15-16 2009: Kusun Ensemble. Performance at the Pioneer School on the 16th at 7pm, School Outreach Program at the Salmon High School Gym on the 15th. More details on the Events 2009 page.

Oct 3, 2009: Adobe Photoshop Workshop with David Marx presented by Salmon Arts Academy. Saturday 9-5 at Salmon Valley Center with a lunch break. You need to bring a laptop computer with Adobe Photoshop installed (free trial available at adobe.com). Download this David_Marx.pdf for more class and biographical information. Visit his web at DavidMarx.com to get a feel for his work. Register soon as it's filling very quickly, limited to 20 participants at $100 with an early 10% registration discount.

Sept 14-19, 2009: Missoula Children's Theatre presents "Robinson Crusoe". More details on the Events 2009 and Arts Academy 2009 pages. Performances are at 3pm and 5:30pm Saturday Sept 19 at the Pioneer School.

Aug 27, 2009: www.Twang real country concert in cooperation with the Lemhi County Fair and Rodeo, 8pm following the Horse Races. More details on the Events 2009 page.

Aug 10, 2009: Art in the Park 12-4pm at City Park (by the Pool). $1.00 per child donation requested. Painting sun-catchers, weaving baskets, sand art, design your own friendship bracelet, mask making and much more! Lemhi Afterschool Promise will provide free meals for kids.

Aug 7, 2009: Sunset Concert Series at the Sacajawea Center, our partners in this program, 7pm, Michael Gulezian, see more details on the Events 2009 page.

Aug 1, 2009: Smokin' on the River of No Return Blues, Brews, & BBQ - Charles Walker Band. At Island Park, gates open at 6pm, music starts at 7pm. More details on the Events 2009 page.

Jul 29, 2009: Montana Shakespeare in the Parks "The Tempest". FREE to the Public! At the Sacajawea Outdoor Ampitheatre 6pm. More details on the Events 2009 page.

Jul 21, 2009: Art in the Park 12-4pm at City Park (by the Pool). $1.00 per child donation requested. Painting sun-catchers, weaving baskets, sand art, design your own friendship bracelet, mask making and much more! Lemhi Afterschool Promise will provide free meals for kids.

Jul 13-18, 2009:Salmon Dance Workshop with Emily Anglin, Andrea Sheridan and Amanda McGaven. Matinee 3pm & Evening 7pm Performances Saturday, July 18th at the Episcopal Church Hall. More details on the Arts Academy 2009 page.

Jul 17, 2009: Sunset Concert Series at the Sacajawea Center, our partners in this program, 7pm, Beargrass, see more details on the Events 2009 page.

Jul 1-31, 2009: 21st Anual Salmon Valley Art Show, on display at the Salmon Valley Center during weekday business hours. More information is available on Art Shows 2009.

Jun 30, 2009: Art in the Park 12-4pm at City Park (by the Pool). $1.00 per child donation requested. Painting sun-catchers, weaving baskets, sand art, design your own friendship bracelet, mask making and much more! Lemhi Afterschool Promise will provide free meals for kids.

Jun 12-25, 2009: Then and Now Exhibition, Salmon Valley Center. Premiere Opening June 12, 5-9pm. More details available on the Art Shows 2009 page.

Jun 6, 2009: Sunset Concert Series at the Sacajawea Center, our partners in this program, 7pm, Salmon Valley String Band, see more details on the Events 2009 page.

May 16, 2009: Annual Sneak Preview Sponsor’s Gala, 7:00pm Salmon Valley Center. If you’d like to be included on our private sponsors invitation mailing list, please contact us and let us know! 756-2987 or email us. We will update all of our 2009-2010 Events following the Sponsor's Gala. If you want to be the first to see what's coming, join us and sponsor an event of your choice! We have an exciting season to share... We are forever grateful to our 2008-2009 Sponsors!

Apr 22, 2009: Earth Day Community Festival, a Salmon Valley Stewardship production and partnership, Cavaness Park, Salmon, noon - 7:30pm.

Apr 20 - May 22, 2009: Salmon Student Art Show on display at the Salmon Valley Center during weekday business hours. Results are available on Art Shows 2009.

Apr 3 - May 14, 2009: Between Fences… at the Salmon Valley Business Innovation Center brought to us by the Smithsonian Institution and the Idaho Humanities Council, a Museum On Main Street exhibit with a lot of other community coordinated events. See the Events 2009 pages for more info.

Mar 10, 2009: Portland Taiko Drummers, at the High School gymnasium 7pm. There will also be a school outreach program, details TBA. Awesome! See Events 2009 page and their web site PortlandTaiko.org for more information.

Feb 28, 2009: “Celebration of the Human Spirit” Humanities dance presented by the Arts Academy, 7pm at the High School multipurpose room. See the Arts Academy 2009 page for more info.

Jan 30, 2009: Annual Membership Meeting, Annual Report and Social, Salmon City Center, 6:30pm. Live music, beverages, and free cd's!

2008

Dec 20, 2008: Arts Academy Christmas Dance Recital! Come by and see our local little ones dance to Christmas favorites. 6:00 pm Salmon City Center. There will also be a performance at the Discovery Care Center.

Nov 25 - 26, 2008: Our annual Bake Sale Fundraiser! Drop by and buy some home made goodies and be sure to check out our kids table, too! Kids baking for kids. Salmon City Center 8:00 am – till sold out. Both days so come early for the best choices!

Nov 25-Dec 31, 2008: Salmon Valley Photography Show, Salmon Valley Center during business hours weekdays 8am-5pm. People’s Choice Awards, come by to vote for your favorites!

Nov 12-13, 2008: Kenny Carnes, “Pieces of War” one man show Nov. 12 7:30PM Elks Hall honoring Veteran’s Day. Free workshop for veterans and their families on Nov 13, location TBA. More details coming soon on the Events 2008 page.

Sept 22-27, 2008: Missoula Children’s Theatre “The Little Mermaid”, Pioneer School. More details on the Events 2008 page.

Sept 13, 2008: Salmon Marathon, New South Fork Bluegrass concert, Island Park. 140 runners have already signed up! More info can be found on the Events 2008 page.

Aug 25, 2008. Montana Shakespeare in the Parks featuring All’s Well That Ends Well. This performance will be FREE to the public! 6PM Island Park. More details are available here: Montana Schakespeare in the Parks web site and on our Events 2008 page.

Aug 10, 2008. Garage Band Blow Out! Saturday, 7:30PM Island Park. Our regional band musicians perform for the public! Organized by Dagny Deutchman, student Board member extraordinaire!

Aug 2, 2008, Smokin’ On The River of No Return Blues, Brews, and BBQ featuring the Charles Walker Blues Band and Joan Zen, Island Park. BBQ provided by Salmon Hockey Association. More details are on the Events 2008 page.

Jul 15-19, 2008: Summer Dance Workshop taught by University of Idaho Alumni, Emily Anglin and Andrea Sheridan for ages 12 and up. See the Arts Academy 2008 page for more details! A Salmon Arts Academy educational experience!

Jul 4, 2008: The Rough Stock Band FREE concert and dance, details on the Events 2008 page.

Jul 3-5, 2008: Lemhi Piecemakers Annual Quilt Show, Salmon Valley Center during business hours. Come see these beautiful pieces!

Jun 27-Jul 30, 2008: Salmon Valley Art Show, Salmon Valley Center. Enjoy the show during weekday business hours. Free to the public! Your votes count for prizes given to artists.

Jun 24, 12:30-3PM, and Jul 23, 2008: Art in the Park, 11AM to 1:30PM at the Sacajawea Interpretive Center. Face Painting, Yarn Bsket Weaving, Self-hardening Clay, Beading, Sand Art, Looms, Botanical Art, Bone Painting, Tie-Dye (extra cost $1.50). Cost is $5 per child for all activities. Any artists with ideas and supplies who want to be with the kids are welcome, call 756-2721. June 27-July 30, 2008

Jun 21, 2008,: “River of Words” poetry workshop, Wild & Scenic Rivers 30 Year Anniversary, at the Sacajawea Center. A Salmon Arts Academy educational experience!

May 16, 2008: Sponsor’s Sneak Preview Gala Fundraiser, Saturday, Salmon Valley Center. If you’d like to be included on our private sponsors invitation mailing list, please contact us and let us know! 756-2987

Apr 28, 2008: Anthony Kearns, 7:30pm, Salmon Valley Center. A voice like none other. More info on Events 2008 page.

Apr 18-May 17, 2008: Student Art Show, Salmon Valley Center. Enjoy the show during weekday business hours. Free to the public! Your votes count for prizes given to artists. Show our kids you appreciate their creative artistic talents!

Apr 11, 2008: Lura, 8:00 pm Salmon Valley Center. FREE Children’s performance 3pm. Amazing World Music Artist. More info on Events 2008 page.

Art is the signature of civilization.