Arcata Arts Institute Music proudly announces the release of its new album, featuring a captivating blend of covers and original compositions performed by talented AAI music students. The album, recorded and mastered by Piet Dalmolan, promises to captivate listeners with its unique artistic vision and exceptional musicality. This remarkable collection of songs represents the culmination…
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Director, Arcata Arts Institute
Flow 2023
Arcata Arts Institute’s highly anticipated annual fashion showcase, Flow 2023, is just around the corner. Celebrating its 16th year, the event promises to be a spectacular showcase of the commitment and dedication of the Institute’s talented fashion design students. This year’s event will feature 14 student designers, each showcasing their original pieces in over 50…
Redwood Art Association Youth Exhibition
We are proud to announce that AAI students will be featured at the Redwood Arts Association Youth Exhibition for the month of May. This is a fantastic opportunity for the students to showcase their artwork and be awarded cash prizes for their efforts. The exhibit will be open to the public throughout the month of…
Footloose
Get ready to kick off your Sunday shoes! The Arcata Arts Institute presents the Tony Award winning play, Footloose, directed by Melanie Zapper with musical direction by Jo Kuzelka. This 80’s classic will have you dancing in the halls! Opening night will be kicking off in the Arcata High Fine Arts Building on March 23…
AAI at the Youth Arts Festival
Get ready to celebrate the creativity and talent of Humboldt County’s young artists! The Humboldt County Office of Education is proud to present an exhibition of visual and performing arts at the Morris Graves Museum of Art, and this year’s event promises to be a real treat. Arcata Arts Institute is exhibiting a collection of…
AAI Music Winter Showcase
AAI Music groups will perform at the Arcata Playhouse on Wednesday, December 21st at 6pm. A variety of genres of music will be performed including covers and originals. Donations are welcome at the door!
Artisan Faire
Arcata High School invites the public to their Holiday Artisan Faire, Friday, December 2nd from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Arcata High School, 1720 M St. The event will take place in the Fine Arts Building. A variety of handmade, one-of-a-kind items will be for sale including gifts made in our woodshop, laser engraved…
AAI Art & Music Showcase
Our first art show and music performance of this school year will be at Redwood Yogurt on Friday, October 14th, at 5:30 pm. The AAI musicians will be playing a combination of covers and originals in a wide variety of styles and genres. We haven’t played in this venue since before the pandemic and are…
Arcata’s Got Talent!
The Arcata Arts Institute presents Arcata’s Got Talent, Season 2! This incredible show features dozens of acts including singing, live music, aerial silks, slam poetry, and many other impressive performances. Enjoy a show unlike any other on Friday, October 7 at 7pm in the Arcata High School Fine Arts Building. Virtual and in-person tickets are…
Linoleum Print Show!
The students’ recently created landscape linoleum prints are on display at Redwood Yogurt and Wildberries Patio Gallery! If you are out and about this summer be sure to take a look at these wonderful prints. Some are traditional prints and some are hand-colored with a variety of media. Students were inspired by Japanese woodblock prints and…
Flow 2022
Flow is the Arcata Arts Institute’s annual fashion showcase. This night represents the culmination of commitment and dedication for our fashion design students in a chance to showcase their original pieces. Flow 2022 will be our 15th Annual event! We will feature 10 student designers with over 40 original outfits. Some highlights include upcycling, original…
AAI Music Showcase
AAI Music will play their latest covers and original songs at Lost Bagels, Friday, May 6th. This exciting show will start at 6 pm and feature folk, rock, classical and jazz! We would like to thank Los Bagels for hosting the show and Joanne Rand for teaching and directing the ensembles while Cassie Moulton-Rizzo is…
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