Cultural Connections- Directory
Your Directory to arts and culture in Southeastern CT
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 League of History Organizations
WebsiteFor over 50 years, CLHO has strengthened and sustained members by sharing knowledge and experience, and promoting best practices among museums, historical societies and all who steward Connecticut's heritage collections.
Connecticut Sea Grant
WebsiteA 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.
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.
Cultured AF
WebsiteCultured AF is an arts collective that produces content, builds community, and curates experiences that bridge the gap between the art world and black culture. We are headquartered at Cultured Studios, an arts and music lounge, in downtown New London.
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.
Cynthia Guild
WebsiteI am a professional visual artist who is a painter,drawer and printmaker. My work is large, colorful, gestural and addresses issues of identity in contemporary life. I exhibit at Harmon Gallery, Jessie Edwards Gallery, and Coastal Contemporary in Newport, RI. I teach art at ECSU.
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.
David Schulz
WebsiteI make work that is often photography- and text-based concerned with aspects of visual/verbal reading and identity.
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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