News & Updates

SLAC seeks Bookkeeper

September 1, 2022

The Shell Lake Arts Center seeks a Bookkeeper to begin on October 1, 2022. Qualified applicants should apply in writing by September 15, 2022 to Pat Barnett , Executive Director…

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SLAC Board Of Directors Remembers Member Elaine Bullens

September 1, 2022

The Shell Lake Arts Center Board of Directors remember and honor Elaine Bullens for her contributions to the organization. Bullens had served on the Board of Directors since 2017. She…

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New director at Arts Center

February 23, 2022

https://www.apg-wi.com/spooner_advocate/paywall/new-director-at-arts-center/article_c77b2030-dd7e-5b48-82d3-23f174fc31cc.html

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Camila Mennitte Pereyra

December 7, 2021

From the moment Camila Mennitte Pereyra picked up drumsticks, she knew she was meant to be a drummer. Born in Argentina, Cami started playing drums when she was 14-years-old. Despite…

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Historic music camp hires new executive director

November 15, 2021

SHELL LAKE– Shell Lake Arts Center summer music camp has new leadership under director Patrick Barnett. Award-winning music educator Barnett moved to Spooner to rebound camp attendance after the pandemic.…

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February 2021: Alumni History Videos

February 9, 2021

Interview with Tyler Wagner Interview with Faith Bartelt

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May 2020: Shell Lake Arts Center Cancels 2020 Summer Camps & Concert Season

May 9, 2020

Shell Lake Arts Center Cancels 2020 Summer Camps & Concert Season

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September 2018: Lakes & Trails Marine Donates to the Shell Lake Arts Center

September 10, 2018

SHELL LAKE, Wis., September 10, 2018— The Shell Lake Arts Center thanks Tom Cleveland, Owner of Lakes & Trails Marine and Small Engine for his generous donation of a riding lawn mower. The mower will help…

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June 2017: More Shell Lake Arts Center in the News!

June 25, 2017

More Shell Lake Arts Center in the News!  Check out our article in the Eau Claire Leader- Telegram from June 25th, 2017: http://www.leadertelegram.com/Entertainment/local-entertainment/2017/06/25/Shell-Lake-Arts-Center-celebrates-50-years-of-producing-musicians.html

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June 2017: Shell Lake Arts Center in the news!

June 9, 2017

Shell Lake Arts Center in the news!  Check out the following links to see segments and interviews from Eau Claire TV stations WQOW and WEAU talking about our 50th Anniversary:…

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April 2017: Les Paul Foundation grant for Rock Band Camp and Guitar & Bass Workshop for 2017!

April 19, 2017

We are the recipient of a Les Paul Foundation grant for our Rock Band Camp and Guitar & Bass Workshop for 2017!  Read the press release here: SLAC 2017 Les Paul…

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March 2017: Featured in the March 2017 issue of DownBeat Magazine

March 9, 2017

We were featured in the March 2017 issue of DownBeat Magazine in honor of our 50th Anniversary! Click HERE order a copy from DOWNBEAT.COM

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