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Countdown to Camp: “Wizard of Oz” Trivia

The first session of Camp Imagination begins one month from today! The musical selected this year is “The Wizard of Oz,” specially adapted from the beloved film, and featuring all of your favorite characters and songs. To kick off the … Continue reading

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UPDATE: Webb Center artists nominated for JUNO Awards

UPDATE: Congratulations to The Tenors, who took home a JUNO Award in the Adult Contemporary Album of the Year category, for their new album “Lead With Your Heart.” ——————————————————– It’s Awards season! The nominees for the 2013 JUNO Awards were … Continue reading

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Artist Spotlight: Lila Downs

Lila Downs, born in Oaxaca, Mexico, is the daughter of Mixtec singer Anita Sánchez and Allen Downs, a Scottish-American art professor and filmmaker. She grew up in Oaxaca, California, and Minnesota, where she graduated from the University of Minnesota in … Continue reading

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Congrats to our “Guys Who Grill” Winners!

The Webb Center’s 3rd Annual “Guys Who Grill” was a huge success with over 500 people attending! Thank you to all the teams that participated and congratulations to our winners: The Coveted People’s Choice Award Team Sonora Pork The Mayorinators … Continue reading

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Webb Center artists nominated for JUNO Awards

It’s Awards season! The nominees for the 2013 JUNO Awards were recently announced, and several artists that have performed on the Webb Center stage this season and in the past were recognized for their contributions to music. We’ll be watching … Continue reading

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Riders in the Sky win Best of the West award

True West Magazine has announced their prestigious annual Best of the West awards, and Riders In The Sky is their choice for “Best Western Music Group.” “It is an honor indeed to be recognized by a magazine which, like us, … Continue reading

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Interview with former Dukes of Hazzard Star – Tom Wopat

He might be known as Luke Duke from the 1970′s television show “The Dukes of Hazzard,” but Tom Wopat has had a long acting and singing career since his time causing trouble in the fictional Hazzard County. His credits include … Continue reading

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Canadian Tenors new album released in U.S.

The Tenors, featuring Clifton Murray, Fraser Walters, Remigio Pereira and Victor Micallef, are releasing their newest album, LEAD WITH YOUR HEART, in the U.S. on January 15, 2013. LEAD WITH YOUR HEART is The Tenors’ first album in over two … Continue reading

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Josh Williams rejoins Rhonda Vincent’s band The Rage

In the video above, Josh is playing the song Mordecai at the Doyle Lawson Bluegrass Festival. Pay special attention at 1 1/2 minutes into the video, as a small bird lands on Josh’s guitar while he’s singing. Josh Williams is … Continue reading

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The Top 10 Skills Children Learn From the Arts

1. Creativity – Being able to think on your feet, approach tasks from different perspectives and think ‘outside of the box’ will distinguish your child from others. In an arts program, your child will be asked to recite a monologue … Continue reading

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