Welcome to summer!
To really kick it off right, check out all these fun things to do in the very first week of this wonderful season!
Windemere Student Massage Clinics, June 22: www.windemere.org
The First Lutheran Summer Music Academy Faculty Recital in Noble Recital Hall at Luther College, June 22, 8 pm: www.lutheransummermusic.org
Aaron Bodling artist reception at the Decorah [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Aryn Henning Nichols, Decorah, Decorah art, Down on the Farm, Down on the Farm Iron Pour, Farm Party, Inspire(d), Inspired Magazine, Inspired Media, Iowa, iron pour, Kelly Ludeking on June 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
By Aryn Henning Nichols
Sculpture artist Kelly Ludeking loves metal. Pretty much all kinds of it. And while he originally started with bronze and aluminum, it was an iron pour that really pulled him in. For Kelly, pouring iron is about community. It’s about learning and teaching, and it was this aspect that really sealed his [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Aryn Henning, Aryn Henning Nichols, Benji Nichols, Bluffton, Bluffton Flood Photos, Decorah, Decorah Flood Photos, Decorah Floods, Inspire(d), Inspired Magazine, Inspired Media, Iowa, Luther College, Upper Iowa Flood Photos, Winneshiek on June 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It was just one year ago that a series of torrential storms dropped incredible amounts of rain on the tri-state area. At the time, inspire(d) was allowed access to capture many aerial photos of Decorah as the flood waters crested. If you would like to see these photos please CLICK HERE.
Also, Luther College Professor and [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Benji Nichols, Bluegrass, Cafe Magpie, Decorah, Dewayn Brothers, Eric Nelson, Garrett Briggeman, Inspire(d), Inspired Magazine, Inspired Media, Iowa, Jamie Briggeman, Josh Finley, Kansas, Live Music, Magpie, Northeast Iowa, Peter Gaskamp, Winneshiek on June 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The DeWayn Brothers
Live @ Cafe Magpie – Tuesday, June 9, 2009 – 7pm to 10pm
FREE SHOW – donations requested for the band
BYOB or enjoy great summer coffee, tea drinks, sandwhiches, and treats during the show at Cafe Magpie.
From the front porch of the Flinthills in East Central Kansas comes The DeWayn Brothers. “After more than [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Clarksville Diner, Decorah, diner food, Diner restoration, Goodell Diner, Goodell Hardware, Gordon Tindall, Inspire(d), Inspired Magazine, Inspired Media, Iowa, Lanesboro, Minnesota, Red Rose Diner, Spud Boy, Towanda Diner, Val Tindall, Wooden Diner on June 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Many area residents will recall the famed “Clarksville Diner” that was once located in Decorah in the early and mid 1990s. It was moved to Decorah, restored, and run by Gordon Tindall for several years before he closed it’s doors and the diner was sold and moved to a TV station in Gennevilliers, France. Gordon [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Agora Arts, Amundson's Clothing, ArtHaus, ArtHaus Decorah, Blue Heron knittery, Decorah, Done Doin Laundry, Fancy Pants, First Friday, First Fridays, Inspire(d), Inspired Magazine, Inspired Media, Iowa, KD Rae Jewelry, KDEC, KDEC FM 100.5, Kristen Underwood, Lea Lovelace, Margaret's Clothing, Meat and Greet, Mike McAbee, Northeast Iowa, One, Oneota Coop, Rubaiyat Restaurant, Winneshiek on June 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Don’t miss First Fridays in Decorah this summer! Come stroll down Water Street and take in great art, great food, cool refreshments, and fun people! All the fun starts at 5pm Friday June 5, and July 3 – see you on Water Street!
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Alisha Solum, Bill Fried, Bluff Country, Chelsea McManimon-Moe, David Storlie, Jacob Grippen, Jen Solberg, Lucky Stiff, Lynn Ahrens, Mark Schroeder, Music Theatre Inernational, Rachel Grippen, Sara Kroshus, Sarah Holland, Scott Solberg, South East Minnesota, Spring Grove, Spring Grove Soda, Stephen Flaherty, Tyler Engen, Ye Olde Gray Barn, Ye Olde Opera House, YOOH, YOOH Tickets on June 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
For almost three decades, Ye Olde Opera House has been presenting summer musicals in Spring Grove, MN. “Ye Olde Gray Barn” has been the unique venue for these theatrical escapades; from “Oliver,” to “Annie,” and “Little Abner,” to “Oklahoma,” this summer tradition is not to be missed. July of 2009 will be no different, with [...]
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