Friends of the Arts present The Final Curtain Call gala
As we reach the final days of the Slidell Municipal Auditorium and celebrate an era of memories, we also celebrate the creation of the new Friends of the Arts organization.
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Mixed Media 2010 Winners Announced
The winners of the City of Slidell’s nineteenth annual Mixed Media juried exhibit were announced at the exhibit’s opening reception, Friday, January 15, and awards were presented by Mayor Ben Morris.
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Updated Slidell Mardi Gras Parade Schedule
Click here to see Slidell's 2010 parade schedule.
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City of Slidell’s Outdoor Mural Gallery Adds “Geraldine the Egret” to its Collection
Artist Carol Hallock recently presented her newly-completed mural, a swamp scene with “Geraldine the egret” perched upon a stump in the swamp, to City of Slidell Mayor Ben Morris. The artwork, which is located at Fremaux and Front Street, can be enjoyed by people traveling along Front Street, and can also be viewed by passengers traveling on the Amtrak passenger train, which passes through Slidell twice daily.
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Deadline for Artists to Enter Mixed Media Draws Near
The deadline for artists to enter the City of Slidell’s eighteenth annual Mixed Media juried exhibition is drawing near. Submissions are due to the Department of Cultural & Public Affairs on Friday, Dec. 11, 2009.
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The City of Slidell 2009-2010 Cultural Season Calendar
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2009-2010 Cultural Season offers many reasons to Celebrate Slidell
“Celebrate Slidell” is the theme for the City of Slidell’s upcoming Cultural Season, and the celebration has already kicked off in full force with the recent Cultural Extravaganza Super Bowl Exhibit and auction, and the wonderfully successful Olde Towne Alive! Block party, just a few of the many events to come in the year ahead.
The city’s 2009-2010 Cultural Season marks its biggest yet, with over 40 events to choose from.
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Movie matinee at the auditorium sure to be larger than life hit
Some movies are just meant to be seen on the big screen. The upcoming thriller, to be featured at the Slidell Municipal Auditorium, is one of those. While movie licensing rights prohibits advertising the name of the movie, hints are permitted. As such, the city presents the following three clues: think big; prehistoric creatures; and tropical island. The movie is rated PG-13.
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The City of Slidell presents Cultural Extravaganza 2009
See the event details including the menu, Super Bowl artists and more. A limited number of tickets are available.
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• Third Annual Cultural Extravaganza Promises to be Biggest and Best Yet
Mayor Ben Morris will be the first to tell you, he's no artist. Ask Police Chief Freddy Drennan about his artistic skills and you're sure to get a chuckle. The same holds true for many of the local, state and federal elected officials, media personalities and community business leaders who are tapping into their inner artists for the City of Slidell's third annual Cultural Extravaganza. The event will be held Saturday, August 22, from 7 to 11 p.m. in the Slidell Municipal Auditorium. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
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• City of Slidell Hosts “Dinner and a Movie” Family Night July 15
The City of Slidell will host “dinner and a movie” family night with free admission and “recession friendly” concessions at the Slidell Municipal Auditorium on Wednesday, July 15 at 7 p.m.—doors will open at 6:30 p.m.
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• Registration Begins for Children’s Summer Art Program
Registration for Monet in the Making!, a new children’s summer art program cooperatively sponsored by Olde Towne Arts Center, Slidell Art League and the City of Slidell, has begun for children aged 7 to 15. The program will include photography, drawing, cooking, painting, kaleidoscope making, mixed media, soda jerk, harmonica and jewelry making. For more information, contact the Olde Towne Arts Center at 985-649-0555 or www.otacenter.com or the Slidell Art League at 985-847-9458 or www.slidellartleague.com.
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• Lights, Cameras, Action! Slidell film fest ready to roll
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• Action! Student Film Fest Prospectus
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• Slidell Searching for Student Film Makers
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• Artist set to paint the town during Mural Week
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• Mixed Media 2009 exhibit opens tonight
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• First Carnival parade of season rolls Jan. 25
Get the complete schedule here!
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Olde Towne Alive featuring Charmaine Neville
The show must go on! Olde Towne Alive will go on as planned Friday, November 14. We're keeping a close eye on the weather, and may need to move a portion of tonight's festivities to the Slidell Municipal Auditorium. Please check back for updates.
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Special Events 2008 - 2009
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• Workshop this Sunday on marketing your talent
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• Galaxy of artists at Olde Towne Arts Cente
It's all part of October's jam-packed Olde Towne Alive, starting at 6 p.m., Friday, Oct. 10, 2008. Art, music, fun. You don't want to miss it!
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• Brown Bag concerts moving to Heritage Park
Still free! And still a lot of fun.
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• Slidell sponsors marketing your talent workshop
Successful author, speaker and businessman tells you why marketing doesn't have to be a 4-letter word.
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Action! National Film Festival
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Cultural Extravaganza
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• Cultural Extravaganza Tickets Now Available
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• Slidell’s Got Talent Finalists Announced
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Watch Out Americas Got Talent, Here Comes Slidell
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• Slidell’s Got Talent Auditions Announced
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• Slidell*s Got Talent prospectus
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• Delta Meets the Bayou
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• Salad Days Exhibition Showcases Gifted Young Artists
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• Slidell*s Got Talent flyer
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• The Blackened Blues Band Plays Bayou Jam
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• Olde Towne’s Alive this Friday with Johnny J. and the Hitmen
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• No more tickets available for BYU-Idaho concert in Slidell
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• Free Tickets Now Available For BYU Symphony Concert
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The Commodores Navy Jazz Band To Perform In Slidell
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Olde Towne Alive
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Where Are They Now?
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The Spirit of Slidell: Hurricane Katrina Essay and Art Contest
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Presenting The Art, Science and Math of Shrek
A presentation by animator Marty Sixkiller
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UN Youth Symphony to Perform in Slidell
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Mystical Arts of Tibet
See the colorful event poster with photos here.
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Mystical Arts of Tibet
This informative press release includes all of the information you need to know about thus upcoming world class event!
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