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Tipp Arts Council Unveils Canal Music Fest Details, Busy Summer of Art Events
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- May 19, 2025
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Tipp Arts Council Unveils Canal Music Fest Details, Busy Summer of Art Events The Tipp City Area Arts Council (TCAAC) is gearing up for a packed summer and fall, with a full calendar of events designed to celebrate local creativity, support artists of all ages, and bring the community together. In a recent episode of the News Maker's podcast, the official podcast of the Tippecanoe Gazette , TCAAC President Marilee Lake and Administrator Lynn Shirk-Terrell joined host Greg Enslen to share details about upcoming festivals, art shows, camps, and more. A Year of Artful Engagement TCAAC kicked off 2025 with successful events including the annual Art Affair and Fine Art Exhibition, which drew more than 175 entries and robust attendance. “Our judge couldn’t tell the difference between amateur and professional work this year,” Lake noted, underscoring the depth of local talent. The Art Affair, held each spring, features a vendor-style format with fine arts and crafts, while the Fine Art Exhibition showcases juried works from across the region. Looking ahead, the council will reprise its popular A Holiday Affair in November, offering another opportunity for the community to shop for unique, handcrafted gifts and artwork. Canal Music Fest Returns June 14 The centerpiece of TCAAC’s summer is the Canal Music Fest, slated for June 14 at Tipp’s City Park, just past the aquatic center. This free, family-friendly festival has grown from a modest gathering to an event that now attracts up to 4,000 attendees, depending on the weather and headlining acts. This year’s main act is Barracuda, a Nashville-based Heart tribute band, with local favorite Stranger opening with 1980s hits. Gates open at 5 p.m., and while admission is free, donations are encouraged to help offset rising production…