Hands-On Art Experience at Excelsior Art on the Lake
The Kids Art Tent – at Art on the Lake, in Excelsior, MN - welcomes kids of all ages (1 year to 101) to a hands-on artistic experience through the land of Oz. Community theatre troupe, Chaska Valley Family Theatre (CVFT), has set the “stage” for a fantastic family experience Saturday, June 14th –Sunday 15th. Event is Free and open to the public.
The Kids Art Tent will feature a variety of art projects including Tornado Spin Art, Rainbow Necklaces, Painted Haunted Forest Creatures, Wicked Witch Candles, No Place Like Home Birdhouses & The Ultimate Wizard Balloon.
Each craft has a nominal charge between $3-$5.
The Excelsior Band Shell will feature an up-close look at the making
of a large-scale musical production. Event goers can witness a real orchestra
rehearsal and cast “sing-through” as the 32-piece CVFT Live Orchestra kicks
off the festivities.
Additionally,
CVFT Costumers, Set & Prop Designers will be in the band shell
working on items for the upcoming production of “The Wizard of Oz”. Attendees
are encouraged to participate in painting set pieces, assembling final touches
and creating additional show display pieces including the Oz Rainbow and Yellow
Brick Road.There are no fees to participate.
“Toto, I’ve a Feeling We’re Not in Excelsior Any More.”
“Toto, I’ve a Feeling We’re Not in Excelsior Any More.”
ART on the LAKE – Kid Art Tent & Band Shell
What: Hands-on and behind the scene look
at live musical theater production complete with art projects, set making and a
live orchestra rehearsal.
When: Saturday,
June 14, 10am-6pm & Sunday, June 15, 10am-4pm
Where: Excelsior Commons –Lake Street &
Water St., Excelsior MN 55331
Parking: Free shuttle service and parking from
Minnetonka High School
Tickets: Event is free and open to the public
–art projects range between $3-$5, set painting and display activities are FREE
