Fergus Falls Center for the Arts has new leadership

Courtesy A Center for the Arts

A Center for the Arts in Fergus Falls just hired Michael Burgraff as the organizations new executive director.

Burgraff most recently worked for the Spearfish Arts Center in Spearfish, South Dakota.

Burgraff also has a Minnesota background, with past stints at the Fairmont Opera House in the southern Minnesota community of Fairmont and the Mayor Civic Center in Rochester.

Burgraff has a BFA and MA from the University of Wisconsin Superior.

He replaces long time Center for the Arts Director Rebecca Peterson, who recently took a job as executive directior of the Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra.

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