Cultural Connections- Directory
Your Directory to arts and culture in Southeastern CT
CMON Enterprises LLC-Monica Jenkins
WebsiteWe are a new business that wants to help communities, culture and companies thrive while bringing attention to issues that clutter our personal and professional lives in a creative, encouraging and inspiring way. That is our hope and what we value. We published "The Cost of Clutter" in 2023 and this book is designed to help declutter lifestyles which starts with the courage to clean out your closet. However it is more than just about your closet. It is designed to help transform individuals, culture, communities and companies. Managing Partner, Monica Jenkins, is a published author, lifestyle coach and creative that utilizes the arts to respond to social justice issues through collaborations and partnerships.
Colchester Historical Society
WebsiteFounded in 1963, the Colchester Historical Society's mission is to enlighten the community to the rich history of Colchester. The Society does this through exhibits at the Colchester History Museum as well as programs and events throughout the year.
Cold Spring Farm
WebsiteA beyond organic farm growing heirloom vegetables, herbs, flowers, and fruits, and raising beef cows, laying hens, heritage pigs, dairy goats, peacocks, dogs, kids, cats. Farm stand is open everyday, offer Summer and Winter CSA/Food Shares, 7 farmers markets/week, sell to independent grocers.
Connecticut Early Music Society
WebsiteConnecticut Early Music Society promotes the knowledge and appreciation of early music performed in historically appropriate style. Founded in 1982, the Connecticut Early Music Society presents concerts and an annual festival with the use of historically appropriate instruments. The term “early music” refers to a repertory encompassing medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, and early Classical music.
Connecticut Songwriters Association
WebsiteAn educational non-profit organization dedicated to improving the art and craft of original music. As one of the largest songwriter groups in the US., we combine arts, education and community outreach, welcoming all styles of music, all levels of experience, and all types of aspirations.
Connecticut Storytelling Center
WebsiteWe have an annual festival in April for adults, partner with other organizations in November to produce a series of storytelling concerts called Tellabration, and we provide artists in residence in schools.
Crackerbarrel Entertainments
WebsiteSince 1982, CRACKERBARREL ENTERTAINMENTS' roster of creative and performing artists (solos, duos, and ensembles) has provided quality, professional, and affordable Arts-In-Education and enrichment programming • family & intergenerational programs • custom songwriting • and event consultation.
Cuatro Puntos
Creative Ground WebsiteCuatro Puntos is dedicated to intercultural dialogue and universal access through the performance, writing, and teaching of music. Programs: Music Moves Connecticut street choirs, concert series, arts integration workshops in schools.
Custom House Maritime Museum - New London Maritime Society
WebsiteNew London Maritime Society's mission is to protect and preserve New London's Custom House and three area lighthouses, and to promote, interpret, and celebrate the maritime life & history of the port of New London through museum exhibitions, educational programs, and preservation initiatives.
D Derek
WebsiteMy multidisciplinary practice includes oil painting, printmaking, installations, mixed media, as well as, curating and installing art for private clients and public spaces. I am also an art instructor at the Mystic Museum of Art.
David Dorfman Dance
WebsiteDDD promotes the appreciation and critical understanding of dance by realizing the creation of new works by choreographer David Dorfman and his artistic collaborators. In advocating his mission “to get the whole world dancing,” Dorfman’s work has enjoyed broad and diverse audiences nationally and internationally.
Denison Homestead Museum
WebsiteHome to generations of Denisons, this historic manor house built in 1717, was restored and converted into a museum that features five distinctly furnished rooms that reflect different periods of American history.
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
WebsiteDPNC provides visitors the opportunity to experience nature first hand, whether on 10 miles of trails, or in the natural history museum that introduces visitors to the unique habitats and wildlife of southeastern Connecticut featuring live exhibits including birds of prey.
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