Fall Classes Begin Soon!

The Cornerstone Arts Program is excited to introduce its next series of twelve week classes in dance, fitness, visual arts, music, & theatre! Classes start September 14 and continue until December 10.  The Arts Program offers classes for youth and adults and payment plans and financial aid are available. Register online here or stop by 520 East Main Street to pick up a brochure.

Youth Classes are offered for children of all ages from infant through 8^th grade and include: Hip Hop, Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Kindermusik, Group Piano, Youth Drama, Early Art, Youth Art, Art Exploration, and Youth Ceramics. There’s something to spark the creativity in every child!

Adult classes for 9^th grade and older include: Hip Hop, Ballet, Progressions & Technique, Belly Dance, Tap, Line Dancing, Swing, Indian & Bollywood, Contemporary & Jazz, Pilates, Yoga, Cardio Movement, Acting, Drawing, Fiber Art, Digital Photography, Painting, and Ceramics. These classes are great opportunities for adults to relax and have fun!

In addition, the Cornerstone Arts Program offers private instruction for all ages in the following areas: Drums, Guitar, Piano, Voice, Strings, Trumpet, and Saxophone.

Dine on the Nines!

On the 9^th day of the 9^th month of 2009, 9 restaurants will donate 9% of their proceeds to CornerstoneCenter for the Arts.

Show your support for the arts by dining at these restaurants on Wednesday, Sept. 9th: B.L.D. 50s Cafe, Blue Bottle, Carino’s Italian Grill, Coffee Junkiez, Noodles & Company, Pizza Hut, Scotty's Brewhouse, Texas Roadhouse, and Vera Mae’s Bistro.

No coupons or receipts are necessary, so just pick your favorite restaurant and anyone who goes to these 9 great locations on September 9^th will be helping to support the arts!

All proceeds go to support events and classes at Cornerstone Center for the Arts. Cornerstone offers classes in visual arts, dance, music, martial arts, theatre and fitness, along with community events for all ages.

ArtsWalk will take place on September 24, 2009 from 5:00 to 9:00 pm in the streets of Downtown Muncie. This event will feature a wealth of musical talent and visual artistry through performance, demonstration, and display. There will be booths and activities all along Walnut Street for arts organizations, groups, and individual artisans. 

All the galleries in downtown will be open featuring a variety of local artists and mediums.  Many individual artisans will be selling their work. Tours will be provided of local arts collections at City Hall and other locations.

The Ball State University Jazz Ensemble, Tuba Ensemble, Saxophone Ensemble, and a diverse collection of local talent will perform in the streets.  Downtown eateries will entice "artwalkers" with their own unique flavors as well as artistic culinary demonstrations. Ivy Tech culinary students will demonstrate the art of garnishment.

The trolley will run throughout the path of ArtsWalk every fifteen minutes. This event is free and open to the public. So join the “artwalkers” on September 24^th for an evening of art, music, food and fun!

The City of Muncie and Cornerstone Center for the Arts are proud to host the 2009 Governor's Arts Awards.

Click here to learn more about all the exciting events planned for the awards and to purchase tickets.

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Calendar of Events

September 14-18
First Week of Fall Classes

September 24
ArtsWalk
Walk through the streets of downtown Muncie enjoying visual art demonstrations, activities, music, food, and more! Free and open to the public.

September 25
Governor's Arts Awards
The City of Muncie and Cornerstone Center for the Arts are proud to host this event that includes the annual ArtsWalk, receptions, and awards presented to Hoosier artisans.

October 18
Feed the Soul Brunch
Enjoy a delicious brunch and relax as talented musicians fill the Auditorium with music. This is a ticketed event with all proceeds to benefit programming at Cornerstone.

October 29
Halloween Party
Children and families are invited to come out and enjoy this FREE event that is open to the public and includes prizes, treats, and more.

November 13-15
Harvest Moon Film Festival
A gathering of film and filmmakers celebrating the art of cinema. Filmmakers from across the nation will be showcased at this third annual event that includes a gala dinner, educational seminars, and independent film screenings.

November 21
Candy Cane Lane 
A magical event where children enjoy crafts, presents, entertainment, and photos with Santa. This event is FREE and open to the public.

December 13
Cornerstone Celebration
All students and family members are invited to come out and enjoy this FREE event that is open to the public. Refreshments, arts, crafts, and performances will be offered.
 

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