Posts Tagged ‘Connecticut’
With a new marketing chief, CT aims to refresh its brand this summer
Among residents surveyed for a new Connecticut marketing campaign scheduled to roll out this summer, nearly 70% agreed the state has a high quality of life, and nearly 77.6% see it as a great place to raise a family. Those are solid scores, although state officials hope to raise them. The state’s perception fell sharply…
Read MoreHartford Art Exhibit To Honor Black Culture
The 224 EcoSpace, a Hartford-based, minority-run small business focused on community, entrepreneurship, the arts and health and wellness, presents “Interpretations of Black Excellence.” The community is invited to the opening reception Thursday, Jan. 12, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Collaboration Centre at The 224 EcoSpace, 224 Farmington Ave., Hartford. The exhibit will be…
Read MoreLegislators propose to more than double arts, culture and tourism funding to $58.5M
A bipartisan group of legislators has proposed a bill that would increase funding for tourism, arts and culture initiatives in Connecticut to $58.5 million, up from its current level of $21.4 million for 2022-23. The bill, HB 6321, is co-sponsored by state Sen. Christine Cohen (D-Guilford) who said that tourism, arts and culture have proven…
Read MoreSupport Arts Champions November 8th!
If we want the arts to thrive, we need to support arts champions! Are you ready to support yours? The candidates we support this November will be legislators making decisions about budget priorities in 2023 and they’ll be the ones who will support policies that benefit the arts community. If we want the arts to be…
Read MoreUpdates from the Arts, Culture & Tourism Caucus
After the Arts, Culture, and Tourism summit on December 3, 2021 that brought together sector representatives, interested legislators, and state agency leaders to discuss the priorities, challenges, and issues of the sectors, the Arts, Culture, and Tourism (ACT) Caucus held another meeting on January 26, 2022. Review the Agenda During the December ACT Caucus summit,…
Read MoreOpen Call to Join Our Work
We are currently not accepting any more inquiries at this time. Look for more opportunities to volunteer with CAA in the future!
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.
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