Arts and Culture
Bluff Country Tail Spinners
Address: 4987 Tschumper Rd. La Crescent, MN 5
FAX: (507) 894-5074
Internet Web Site: www.lacrossestoryfest.com/talespinners.html
The La Crosse Storytelling Festival aims to be the premier storytelling event in the upper Midwest, celebrating the art of storytelling by edifying, educating, and entertaining people of all ages and walks of life.
Coulee Jass, Inc.
Address: P.O. Box 3081, La Crosse, WI 54602
Phone: (608) 788-1213
Internet Web Site: www.lacrossejazz.com
Coulee Jass, Inc. is the parent organization of the La Crosse Area Jazz Society and organizes the Great River Jazz Fest in La Crosse. La Crosse Area Jazz Society promotes the understanding and appreciation in the La Crosse area of one of Americas original art forms: jazz.
Fine Arts Foundation of the Westby Area
Address: P.O. Box 362, Coon Valley, WI 54623
Phone: (608) 634-2152
E-mail Address: info@fafwa.org
The Fine Arts Foundation of the Westby Area is an arts organization dedicated to artistic excellence, providing multicultural programming with a distinctive, learning-centered focus for the diverse surrounding communities.
Marie W. Heider Center of West Salem
Address: 405 E. Hamlin St., West Salem, WI 54669
Phone: (608) 786-1220 ext. 4
FAX: (608) 786-2960
Internet Web Site: www.wsalem.k12.wi.us/HC_General_Info.html
To enhance and insure the appreciation of the arts and its vitality in the Coulee Region. It is our intention to provide our schools, community, and nonprofit groups with an environment in which all the arts can flourish.
Hmong Mutual Assistance Association (& Community and Cultural Center) 
Address: 1815 Ward Avenue, La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone: (608) 781-5744
FAX: (608) 781-5011
Internet Web Site: www.lacrossehmaa.org
To act as an educational and Charitable Corporation to assist the South East Asian members to adapt to life in the United States. To provide assistance to the refugees, the refugee sponsoring agencies, individual sponsors, local and state governments, the schools, human service providers, and other segments of the society.This assistance will be within the attempt to promote a smooth cultural transition and to facilitate great understanding between the refugees and their American friends.
Hmong Organization Promoting Education (HOPE) at UW-La Crosse
Address: 243 Graff Main Hall, La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone: (608) 785-8225
Internet Web Site: www.uwlax.edu/hope/
Hmong student organization to promote higher education, cultural preservation, cultural awareness, and self-sufficiency.
La Crosse Chamber Chorale -
UFAH
Address: 124 South 23rd St., La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone: 608-780-6107
Internet Web Site: www.chamberchorale.org
Our Staff, Singers, and Board of Directors are committed to bringing professional quality choral music, artistic excellence and creative programming to the region.
La Crosse Community Theatre - UFAH
Address: 118 5th Ave. S., La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone: (608) 784-9292
E-mail Address: boxoffice@lacrossecommunitytheatre.org
Internet Web Site: www.lacrossecommunitytheatre.org
To entertain, enlighten, and educate all people in the La Crosse area through the selection, presentation, production, and sponsorship of theatrical literature and activities.
La Crosse Concert Band
Address: P.O. Box 2624, La Crosse, WI 54602
E-mail Address: LaCrosseConcertBand@yahoo.com
Internet Web Site: www.lacrosseconcertband.org
The La Crosse Concert Band has been a proud symbol of the Coulee Region since 1917, bringing free, quality, multigenerational music to La Crosse's beautiful riverfront, and in so doing, providing educational opportunities for both the audience and for student and adult performers.
La Crosse Symphony Orchestra - UFAH
Address: 3217 Commerce St., La Crosse, WI 54603
Phone: (608) 783-2121
FAX: (608) 783-3121
E-mail Address: adminassistant@lacrossesymphony.org
Internet Web Site: www.lacrossesymphony.org
To provide excellent symphonic music for the pleasure of the public in the tri-state region, educate people of all ages in the symphonic repertoire and tradition, and encourage student and professional musicians to develop and share their musical talents and skills.
La Crosse Youth Symphony - UFAH
Address: P.O. Box 2511, La Crosse, WI 54602
Phone: (608) 788-0159
E-mail Address: manager@lyso.org
Internet Web Site: www.lyso.org
To provide a unique opportunity for youth to develop and showcase their artistry in the symphonic tradition and to enhance their lives and the cultural environment of the communities we serve.
LBS Cadets (La Crosse Blue Stars)
Address: P.O. Box 2523, La Crosse, WI 54602
Phone: (608) 782-3219
E-mail Address: director@bluestars.org
Internet Web Site: www.bluestars.org
The Blue Stars and Blue Star Cadets are youth music organizations dedicated to: the pursuit of excellence, the development of character, commitment to an organization, a sense of family, pride in one's achievements and accomplishments.
Norskedalen
Address: P.O. Box 235, Coon Valley, WI 54623
Phone: (608) 452-3424
Fax: (608) 452-3157
E-mail Address: info@norskedalen.org
Internet Web Site: www.norskedalen.org
To preserve and interpret the natural environment and cultural heritage of the region, to make people aware of and sensitive to these resources and to provide educational opportunities at all levels through its arboretum, nature and heritage centers, and staff-both volunteer and professional.
Pump House Regional Arts Center - UFAH
Address: 119 King St., La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone: (608) 785-1434
FAX: (608) 785-1432
E-mail Address: info@thepumphouse.org
Internet Web Site: www.thepumphouse.org
To enhance the quality of life in the region by maintaining the Pump House as a cultural center and promote a wide range of visual and performing arts activities including performance, participation, and appreciation.
Riverside International Friendship Gardens
Address: P.O. Box 3473, La Crosse, WI 54602
Phone: (608) 791-4769
E-mail Address: info@riversidegardens.org
Internet Web Site: http://riversidegardens.org
The Riverside International Friendship Gardens will be a place of beauty reflecting our appreciation for the diverse cultures that share the earth.
United Fund for the Arts and Humanities
Address: 119 King St., La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone: (608) 785-7242
FAX: (608) 785-1432
Internet Web Site: www.ufah.org
The United Fund for the Arts and Humanities (UFAH) was established to ensure a high level of cultural and artistic offerings from its member nonprofit organizations through a single annual fund drive to businesses, foundations, and professionals.
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