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ArtBarn Restages Sara De Luca's Dancing the Cows Home Long before the popular show, Dancing With The Stars, St. Croix ArtBarn had a popular dancing show of its own-Sara De Luca's award winning childhood memoir, Dancing the Cows Home. This June, audiences are invitedto revisit De Luca's tender and candid memories of life growing up on a Polk County, Wisconsin dairy farm in the 1940's and 50's. First brought to the stage by De Luca and ArtBarn Program Director, Ellen Johnson, in 1998 for the Wisconsin Sesquicentennial, ArtBarn is currently restaging the popular play under the "big top" for Minnesota's 150th birthday at the GammelgardenMuseum, Scandia, Minnesota, Friday through Sunday, June 20-22. Dinner begins at 5:30 PM with curtain at 7 PM. Tickets are also available for the play only. Reservations are required by June 16. For menu information and tickets call 651-433-5053 or visit www.gammerlgardenmuseum.org The following
week, Wednesday through Saturday, June 25-28, 7:30 PM, the popular production
will travel to Osceola where it will be performed in ArtBarn's 104-year
old renovated dairy barn. Tickets are $12 adults, $10 seniors and
$8 students. Call 715-294-2787 or visit www.stcroixartbarn.com.
ArtBarn is located at 1040 Oak Ridge Drive, one block east of WI State
Road 35, next to the Osceola middle and high schools. De Luca, who now
resides in Georgia, is scheduled to be in attendance at all performances;
her granddaughter and daughter-in-law are cast in the current production.
The intergenerational cast includes: Tatsu Anderson, Hazle Cain-Johnson,
Natalie Dietrich, Emma Drury, Kris Drury,Whitney Happle, Mitch Kieffer,
Emily Raffesberger, Danette Roberts, Leigha Roberts, Dresser; Amy Foss,
Scott Holloway, Marine on St. Croix; Jack Christianson, New Richmond; Clarissa
Cleven, Forrest Cleven, Micah Johnson, Laura Rassier, Osceola; Tim Foss,
Emma Kravig, St. Croix Falls; and Anna Lindell, Julia Lindell, Scandia.
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The St. Croix ArtBarn is now over a 100 years old dairy barn transformed into a vibrant community art center located in Osceola, Wisconsin and serving the St. Croix Valley of Wisconsin and Minnesota since 1994. Over 100,000 volunteer hours have been donated to the barn which houses a 180 seat performance theatre and large art gallery hosting both burgeoning and established artists of local and world wide recognition. The ArtBarn community includes theatre, music, visual arts, dance, writers and art enthusiasts of all ages and backgrounds.
St. Croix
ArtBarn programming has received regional, state, national, and international
distinction for excellence. Our mission is to provide a home in the
St. Croix Valley for artistic excellence and a focal point for the exploration
and enjoyment of the arts. St. Croix ArtBarn is a bi-state non-profit umbrella
arts organization incorporated in 1993 whose mission is to provide a home
in the St. Croix Valley for artistic excellence and a focal point for the
exploration and enjoyment of the arts. Our unique theatre provides quality
entertainment at affordable prices. We are not air conditioned or
heated so please dress comfortably according to the weather conditions.
St. Croix ArtBarn P.O. Box 37 Osceola, WI 54020 715-294-2787
ArtBarn
is located at: 1040 Oak Ridge Drive Osceola, Wisconsin. Take Wisconsin
Highway 35 north of Osceola. Turn east at the Osceola High School
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