Cultural Connections- Directory
Your Directory to arts and culture in Southeastern CT
Smith-Harris House
A Book is a Knot
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Bookstore and gallery focusing on the book arts, including art based on works of non-fiction and poetry and books about making books. Located in Stonington at 20 Bayview Avenue Suite #9, Velvet Mill.
Alexey von Schlippe Gallery
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The Alexey von Schlippe Gallery at UConn Avery Point organizes and hosts four art exhibitions each year. The exhibits feature either historical or contemporary art, and are planned with both the university and local communities in mind.
AMA Dance Theatre Foundation, Inc
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Dance education is our primary mission, but we also cultivate the appreciation and immersion of dance in our communities and nurtures the talent of dancers with a pre-professional program.
Amy Hannum
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Educated in interior design, sculpture and energy work, Amy Hannum offers over 25 years of international experience designing exhibit and gallery spaces, producing artwork and art installations, as well as producing events, workshops and programs that blend her talents in creating meaningful experiences for others.
Arazzo Music Festival
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The Arazzo Music Festival is an annual two-week festival in June that offers free performances and educational programs to the general public in Eastern Connecticut. It is our mission to create opportunities for classical musicians and expand and diversify our audience base.
Avery-Copp Museum
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Built c. 1800, the Avery-Copp House Museum is a time capsule of domestic life as experienced over the past 200 years. Our purpose is to engage the public in learning about the history of Groton and the surrounding community.
Barn for Artistic Youth
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The Barn for Artistic Youth provides school year and summer art lessons to all ages. Located in the heart of the village of Niantic, the BAY teaches drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture with lessons rich in art history and technique.
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Black Leaves Project
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Black Leaves Project is an all-Black, all-male, queer-inclusive dance company specializing in modern ballet, highlighting the stories and perspectives of Black men in America. We explore themes related to identity and self-actualization: questions of masculinity, sexuality, religion, and race.
Blooming Into Greatness
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Blooming Into Greatness is a nonprofit mentoring performing and creative arts organization that provides FREE programs to underserved and marginalized youth within the greater Norwich area.
Blue Fire Stage Company
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We are a new nonprofit theatre company in Haddam. Our mission is to build a collaborative, diverse and accepting community through the arts and arts education. We strive to cultivate a love of theatre and astound our audiences with high quality performances and theatrical experiences.
Brookside Farm Museum
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Open: June- August, Friday-Sunday, 12 pm - 4 pm, or by appointment. Closed July 4th Weekend. On the National Historic Register as the Thomas Avery House, this Greek Revival farmhouse features mid-19th century life onward through the story of the Avery, Smith & Harris families. (Formerly known as the Smith-Harris House)
By Faith
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By Faith is for artistic production! Murals, classes, painting, drawing, permanent art, mobile art, for people of all ages- I provide creative solutions for others…
Cape Verdean Santiago Society Inc
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In 1939, immigrants from Cape Verde came to create the Santiago Society, an ethnic social club situated in Norwich. The structure was lost to fire in 2006 and in 2022, the Society was resurrected. Our mission is to celebrate cultural diversity.
Carolyn Brodginski
The mountain dulcimer is an original American Folk instrument created by the Scots and Irish settled in Appalachia. It is a VERY easy instrument to learn how to play. Dulcimers provided for participants for this 90 minute workshop.
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