REQUIEM FOR THE OVERLOOKED, exhibit by Cynthia Coté, opens at Finlandia Art Gallery: Feb. 8 - Apr. 3

Cynthia Coté, Calumet artist and founding director of the Copper Country Community Arts Center, has an exhibit of her work, REQUIEM FOR THE OVERLOOKED, at the Finlandia Art Gallery in the Finnish American Heritage Center, Hancock, through April 3, 2024.

HANCOCK --  REQUIEM FOR THE OVERLOOKED, an exhibit by Calumet artist Cynthia Coté at the Finlandia Art Gallery, is open!

A reception for the artist will take place from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, at the gallery, with an artist talk beginning at 7:20 p.m. The reception is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.

Ink beadwork by artist Cynthia Coté. (Photos courtesy Finlandia Art Gallery)

REQUIEM FOR THE OVERLOOKED is an installation of drawings, collage, beadwork, and fiber art constructions, displayed alongside a collection of objects that inspired the work.

From the gallery installation of Cynthia Coté's colored pencil drawings.

Gallery installation of ink drawings by Cynthia Coté.

Finlandia Art Gallery is located in the Finnish American Heritage Center, 435 Quincy Street, Hancock, 906-487-7500 or email gallery@finlandiafoundation.org

Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday. REQUIEM FOR THE OVERLOOKED continues through April 3.

Cirque FLIP Fabrique to present BLIZZARD Feb. 9, 10, at Rozsa

FLIP Fabrique -- a circus company based in Québec, Canada -- will present BLIZZARD, an enchanting snowstorm that blends creativity with daring choreography, at 7:30 p.m. this Friday, Feb. 9, and at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10, at the Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts. (Image courtesy Rozsa Center)

HOUGHTON -- This Friday and Saturday, the Rozsa stage will transform into an enchanting snowstorm, whether or not the snow is falling outside! Cirque FLIP Fabrique's BLIZZARD will open at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 9. A Sensory-Friendly Matinee at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 10, is designed to invite all members of our community into the magic of the event without sensory worries, including those on the autism spectrum, young children, individuals with sensory sensitivities, and first-time theatergoers.

Born out of the dreams and the friendship of circus performers in 2011, Cirque FLIP Fabrique is renowned around the world for combining astonishing feats with true visual poetry. (Photo courtesy Rozsa Center)

With BLIZZARD, FLIP Fabrique takes you on a crazy, poetic and gentle journey in the dead of winter, and invites you to lose yourself in a moment of complete wonder. With performers at the peak of their art and outstanding visual poetry, BLIZZARD promises to blow away everything in its path.

The show will last 75 minutes, no intermission. Seating is Reserved. Click here for tickets.