Cultural Connections- Directory
Your Directory to arts and culture in Southeastern CT
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Southeastern CT is a hub of artistic and cultural excellence and innovation. Our 500+ Partners make up a robust and vibrant creative economy that has a ripple effect on quality of life, tourism, economic development, health & wellness, and community vitality.
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.
Connecticut College - Onstage Series
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Connecticut College presents dance, music and theater performances by nationally and internationally renowned guest artists, faculty and student performers.
Connecticut Sea Grant
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A federal-state partnership, CTSG supports healthy coastal ecosystems and economy; seafood production and consumption; hazard-resilient communities; ocean and coastal literacy and workforce development. It funds research and marine-themed arts award, offers sustainable gardening classes, workshops, lectures and films, produces publications and participates in outreach events.
Eastern Connecticut Ballet
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Eastern Connecticut Ballet (ECB) is the home of classical ballet training in the heart of southeastern Connecticut. Celebrating twenty-five years, ECB offers the highest caliber instruction and performance opportunities, challenging students to reach their full potential as dancers and artists.
Interdistrict School for Arts and Communication
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ISAAC is an independent, non-profit, public charter school located in New London, Connecticut since 1997. ISAAC serves 270 middle school students from 13 towns throughout Southeastern Connecticut. ISAAC inspires students through the arts, communication and exploration to be courageous citizens who are difference makers.
Mitchell College
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Mitchell College, a small liberal arts college with bachelor degree programs in sciences, education, and professional areas, offers theater productions, Speakers Series events and choral ensemble performances. The College hosts many events for local arts groups as well.
New England Science & Sailing Foundation, Inc.
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NESS is an ocean adventure nonprofit that provides STEM-based education programs, on the water. NESS uses sailing, marine science, powerboating, and adventure sports as teaching platforms. We engage everyone in experiential learning that builds confidence, teamwork, and leadership skills.
River Valley Dance Project
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River Valley Dance Project (RVDP) is a modern dance school that offers movement classes in Deep River CT. Established in 2014 under the direction of Linalynn Schmelzer. RVDP offers, Yoga, Dance, Fitness and Capoeira. Follow us on Instagram @rvdancep
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The Sacred Art Institute at Enders Island
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Offering evening, afternoon, and week-long residency workshops in Iconography, Illumination, Calligraphy, Stained Glass, and Sacred Music among others. All Sacred Art Workshops feature highly skilled instructors and can be taken for college credit through Holy Apostles College in Cromwell, CT.
US Coast Guard Academy Alumni Association
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We provide services and promote fellowship to Alumni of the Coast Guard Academy. We raise funds to provide "margins of excellence" support to the Corps of Cadets, Academy, and Coast Guard to preserve the traditions and enhance the reputation of the Coast Guard Academy.
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