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Monthly Archives: June, 2009

About Shady Flat…

We’ve added a new page about the Shady Flat cabin, about 4 miles from Downieville up the Yuba River.
Shady Flat has been a conundrum for the Arts Council for a long time. The site is stunningly beautiful, and certainly has a lot of possibilities as a small public arts center (which interests me) – [...]

‘A Thousand Clowns’ at the Yuba Theatre July 10

A film starring Jason Robards, Barbara Harris, Martin Balsam, Gene Saks.

Mary Johnsen: ‘Highlights of a Life’ at the Yuba Theatre Oct 2

Downieville’s Mary Johnsen in a 1-woman oral history show.

Sierra Turnpike Players: ‘Lost in Sanity’ Aug 28 – Sept 5

The popular Sierra Turnpike Players return with an original play by Greg Bostrom.

Sourdough Slim at the Yuba Theatre July 4

Audiences step back in time with an authentic vaudeville style cowboy show in the Will Rogers tradition.

‘Alaska Revisited’ with Reinette Senum at the Yuba Theatre June 27

Reinette became the first woman to cross Alaska alone in 1994 while filming the endeavor, herself, for National Geographic.

Our Festival Partners

Wild and Scenic Film Festival, a production of the South Yuba River Citizens League, Nevada City.
Banff Mountain Film Festival, a program of the Banff Centre, Banff, Canada.
Event marketing assistance from Capital Public Radio.

Calling All Local Filmmakers!

The Sierra County Arts Council is now showing short films by local filmmakers at its movie nights! If you are a local artist, animator, or photographer, and have a short feature (less than 10 minutes) that you would like to show, please contact that Arts Council.
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