Member Spotlights
A Look Inside Oddfellow’s Playhouse & Their Partnership with The Teaching Artist Hub CT
Connecticut Arts Alliance continues a series of posts spotlighting our members. ___________ Just one block off Main Street in downtown Middletown sits a little brick house with colorful letters affectionally known as Oddfellow’s Playhouse – a community-based, multicultural children’s theater. Their mission – enhance young people’s present and inspire their future through engaging, accessible…
Read MoreRiseUP’s ART maniFESTation event in May expected to draw thousands to Hartford
Several thousand people are expected to attend the third annual ART maniFESTation – a combination of public art viewing, musical performances and interactive activities – on Bartholomew Avenue in Hartford on May 13. Organizer Matt Conway, executive director of sponsor RiseUP, said the 2023 event is expected to far surpass attendance of the first two…
Read MoreMeet Our Members: Hartford Gay Men’s Chorus
The Hartford Gay Men’s Chorus sings a wide range of music as a catalyst to inspire, impact, and enrich the lives of their members, patrons, and the community.
Read MoreMeet Our Members: Fairfield University Art Museum
The Fairfield University Art Museum (FUAM) is a dynamic space for engagement with the visual arts on the campus of Fairfield University. It is comprised of the Bellarmine Hall Galleries and the Walsh Gallery in the Quick Center for the Arts.
Read MoreMeet Our Members: Sally Rogers
Sally Rogers performs traditional, contemporary and original ballads and song, interwoven with stories taken from her life as a performer, a wife and a mother.
Read MoreMeet Our Members: La Grua Center
La Grua Center is a small nonprofit cultural center offering a wide variety of concerts, talks, and art exhibitions in a welcoming space with distinctive acoustics located in Stonington Borough.
Read MoreMeet Our Members: Out Film CT
For over thirty years, Out Film CT has entertained, educated, and promoted community. Outstanding LGBTQ cinema and other theatrical events throughout the year culminate in the nine-day Connecticut LGBTQ Film Festival.
Read MoreMeet Our Members: The Amistad Center for Arts & Culture
The Amistad Center for Art & Culture owns and exhibits a vital collection of nearly 7,000 works of art, artifacts, and popular culture objects that document the experience, expressions, and history of people of African descent in America.
Read MoreMeet Our Members: The Wadsworth Atheneum
Founded in 1842, the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford is home to a collection of nearly 50,000 works of art, spanning 5,000 years. The Wadsworth is the oldest continuously-operating public art museum in the United States.
Read MoreMeet Our Members: Artreach
Artreach has been supporting mental health and wellness through the creative and performing arts since 1985. Second Step Players comedy troupe has been a mainstay since the company’s inception, and the group performs original sketch comedy about mental health issues throughout Connecticut and in tours around the country.
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