WLAAC Sponsors Local Art Classes

The West Liberty Area Arts Council announces its 2010 winter classes.  There will be three classes offered this year for eight-week sessions: an Intermediate Drawing, Half Knitting/Half Quilting and a Clay Class.?  All classes are taught by local artists.

Drawing Class

The Intermediate Drawing Class taught by Karel Cline is a continuation of the beginners class held last year.
The class will meet at the West Liberty Community Center on Saturday mornings beginning Saturday January [...]

WLAAC Event: November One-Man Show on Edgar Allen Poe

Friday November 6, 2009
A WLAAC Fall Performance will be a one-man stage show.
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 6TH 2009 – STAGE PERFORMANCE OF “IN THE SHADOW OF THE RAVEN”.  An interpretation of the life and works of Edgar Allen Poe.  Edgar Allen Poe rises from the scene of his mysterious death to tell his life story including reciting some of his famous works:  Annabel Lee, The Raven, The Tell Tale Heart.  This is a one man stage performance [...]

Summer Music in the Park Series

Title: Summer Music in the Park SeriesLocation: Ron De Voo ParkDescription: Join us every Friday from 5:30PM to 10PM beginning July 31st to August 28th for the summer music concert seriesStart Time: 17:30Date: 2009-07-31End Time: 22:00

West Liberty Summer in the Park Music Series

Friday July 31   5:30PM to 7PM Al & Aleta Murphy, then from 7PM to 10PM Eugenio & Adalberto Solis

West Liberty is very fortunate to have two outstanding talents that offer an original and exceptional duet of guitar and vocals. The Murphy’s have been dazzling audiences’ throughout for many years sharing a brilliant folklorist repertoire of fiddle, guitar and vocals that speaks directly to the heart.

Eugenio and Adalberto Solis perform a variety [...]

Lojo Russo

Title: Lojo Russo
Location: Local Grounds, 105 W. 3rd Street W.L.
Description: Come out and enjoy the sounds of Lojo Russo and her grass roots percussive playing style, enormous stage energy and powerful voice. Through it all she combines a sense of music with a sense of humor – sometimes outrageous, sometimes intense, always original.  The performance is free and open to the public.  You are welcome to bring in alcoholic beverages of wine and beer [...]

WLAAC Chamber of Commerce PM

Title: WLAAC  2nd Quarter Chamber of Commerce PM
Location: Thomas Law Office 127 E. 3rd Street W.L.
Description: As a member of the West Liberty Chamber of Commerce, WLAAC is hosting a Chamber PM on Friday June 19th from 5:30 to 6:30.  This a great opportunity to gather and enjoy a beverage or light snack and learn more about the WLAAC or other area businesses and involvement in West Liberty.
Start Time: 5:30
Date: 2009-06-19
End Time: 6:30

Welcome to WLAAC!

This is the home page of the West Liberty Area Arts Council.  The Arts Council supports the arts in its various mediums, including painting, drawing, sculpture and the performing and theater arts.   WLAAC is located in West Liberty, Iowa, a small town near the University of Iowa that boasts a growing cultural population and a progressive vision of the future.