EVENTS & PROGRAMMING
Holiday Smalti Workshop
In this weekend workshop, you will learn the basics of working with Smalti—the beautiful Italian glass that has been used in mosaics for centuries.
Chateau Winter Market
As the holiday shopping season approaches, it is more important than ever that we support our community by shopping locally and buying directly from the source. Over 40 local vendors will sell art, gifts, food, drink, and more!
Celebrate with Amy Krause & Tierney Parker
The public is invited to join Threshold Arts, the City of Rochester, DMC, and artists Amy Krause and Tierney Parker as we celebrate the crosswalk murals they recently created in downtown Rochester.
Bright Light Poetry Night
In collaboration with the Southeastern Minnesota Poets, Threshold Arts is delighted to present a series of poetry readings at the Historic Chateau Theatre.
Lydia Hansen: Sensory Sculpture Garden
Rochester artist Lydia Hansen presents Sensory Sculpture Garden, a collection of immersive fiber art installations which invite the viewer to explore the work through touch.
Absolute Theatre presents Clue on Stage
Absolute Theatre presents Clue, a play Based on the iconic 1985 Paramount movie which was inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, Clue is a hilarious farce-meets-murder mystery. The tale begins at a remote mansion, where six mysterious guests assemble for an unusual dinner party where murder and blackmail are on the menu. When their host turns up dead, they all become suspects. Led by Wadsworth–the butler, Miss Scarlet, Professor Plum, Mrs. White, Mr. Green, Mrs. Peacock and Colonel Mustard race to find the killer as the body count stacks up. Clue is the comedy whodunit that will leave both cult-fans and newcomers in stitches as they try to figure out…WHO did it, WHERE, and with WHAT!
Latino Fest
This vibrant celebration will take place both inside the historic Chateau Theater and outdoors at the Peace Plaza, promising an unforgettable experience for all!
Bright Light Poetry Night
In collaboration with the Southeastern Minnesota Poets, Threshold Arts is delighted to present a series of poetry readings at the Historic Chateau Theatre.
POSTPONED: Winterstate Live with an Orchestra (new date TBD)
This show has been postponed to a later date. Stay tuned for additional details…
Joseph Alexander: The Grand Drag Legacy of SE MN
August 13 – November 5, 2023
Rochester artist Joseph Alexander presents The Grand Drag Legacy of Southeastern Minnesota, a collection of oil-painted portraits of legendary drag queens.
Stained Glass Mosaic with Deb DSouza
Join artist Debra DSouza for a weekend workshop exploring Stained Glass Mosaics at the Historic Chateau Theatre.
Artist Walk with Michael Anderson
Join artist Michael Anderson for a walking tour of his exhibition Surrender at the Threshold Arts Gallery, Cafe Steam, and the Chateau Theatre.
Bright Light Poetry Night
In collaboration with the Southeastern Minnesota Poets, Threshold Arts is delighted to a series of poetry readings at the Historic Chateau Theatre.
Michael Anderson Artist Reception
Rochester artist Michael Anderson presents Surrender, an exhibition of abstract paintings which create visual spaces for meditation, contemplation, and reflection.
Singing Bowl Meditation
Singing bowl meditation uses the pure tones of quartz crystal bowls to guide the body into deeper states of calm as a person lays or sits quietly. Singing Bowls are a way to feel and maintain a relaxed state of mind, body and spirit.
Community Activity with Amy Krause & Tierney Parker
The public is invited to participate in a community engagement activity with artists Amy Krause and Tierney Parker as they prepare to create crosswalk murals later this spring in downtown Rochester. Each artist will share information about their background and artistic practice, present initial concepts for their mural, and seek community input through a series of facilitated activities.
The Rochester Thaw Festival
My Town My Music presents the return of The Rochester Thaw Music Festival featuring thirty performances on six stages throughout downtown Rochester.
Bright Lights Poetry Reading
In collaboration with the Southeastern Minnesota Poets, Threshold Arts is delighted to present the first in a series of poetry readings at the Historic Chateau Theatre.
An Evening of Opera
Threshold Arts is pleased to partner with Hometown Opera Company to bring you An Evening of Opera at the Historic Chateau Theatre.
SOLD OUT! - Frankenstuffies with Nicole Havekost
Do you want to learn how to make a shark-faced, smiling, silly friend? Or a double-headed, fuzzy, goose necked barn dweller? These fantastical beasts are known as Frankenstuffies and you will imagine your very own at our upcoming workshop.
Singing Bowl Meditation
Singing bowl meditation uses the pure tones of quartz crystal bowls to guide the body into deeper states of calm as a person lays or sits quietly. Singing Bowls are a way to feel and maintain a relaxed state of mind, body and spirit.
Singing Bowl Meditation
Singing bowl meditation uses the pure tones of quartz crystal bowls to guide the body into deeper states of calm as a person lays or sits quietly. Singing Bowls are a way to feel and maintain a relaxed state of mind, body and spirit.
Singing Bowl Meditation
Singing bowl meditation uses the pure tones of quartz crystal bowls to guide the body into deeper states of calm as a person lays or sits quietly. Singing Bowls are a way to feel and maintain a relaxed state of mind, body and spirit.
Skate Poms at Roller Disco!
Join artist members of Threshold Arts during Downtown Rochester’s Roller Disco for a skate-themed art activity!
Singing Bowl Meditation
Singing bowl meditation uses the pure tones of quartz crystal bowls to guide the body into deeper states of calm as a person lays or sits quietly. Singing Bowls are a way to feel and maintain a relaxed state of mind, body and spirit.
Rochester: An Urban Biography | Book Launch & Signing
Join us as we celebrate the launch of Virginia M. Wright-Peterson's latest, Rochester: An Urban Biography.
Singing Bowl Meditation
Singing bowl meditation uses the pure tones of quartz crystal bowls to guide the body into deeper states of calm as a person lays or sits quietly. Singing Bowls are a way to feel and maintain a relaxed state of mind, body and spirit.
Heart of Our City Exhibition
What songs can we sing? What praise can we raise? What thanks can we give for things in the world that seem to go right, despite the challenges we see around us?
In the Heart of Our City Exhibition, local writers and photographers answer these questions in meaningful ways that resonate with our slow emergence from the pandemic.
On view at the Chateau Theatre through October 15
LEARN MORE
Singing Bowl Meditation
Singing bowl meditation uses the pure tones of quartz crystal bowls to guide the body into deeper states of calm as a person lays or sits quietly. Singing Bowls are a way to feel and maintain a relaxed state of mind, body and spirit.
Singing Bowl Meditation
Singing bowl meditation uses the pure tones of quartz crystal bowls to guide the body into deeper states of calm as a person lays or sits quietly. Singing Bowls are a way to feel and maintain a relaxed state of mind, body and spirit.