September 2019

FilmScene at The Chauncey Opens A major element of our Grow initiative, FilmScene at The Chauncey opens with a three day celebration including a donor lighting ceremony, the first public screening of Downtown Abbey, and a community wide open house in partnership with more than a dozen local arts organizations. […]

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August 2019

50% Funded Campaign reaches 50% funding as the State of Iowa commits to Community Attraction and Tourism Grants for both FilmScene and The Englert Theatre. These grants, administered by Iowa Economic Development and Enhance Iowa, provide funds to assist projects that help communities create transformational projects that enhance the vitality of a region and the […]

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April 2019

Campaign Launch Strengthen Grow Evolve is announced to the public at a celebratory event linking the historic Englert stage with FilmScene’s new theaters at The Chauncey. Over 500 people were in attendance to hear our dreams of Building the Greatest Small City for the Arts. […]

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