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Winter 2019 EventsWinter 2019 Events

Promoting, Connecting, Collaborating and Advocating for the Arts!

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Events in Our 16-Town Region for January, February & March

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Beginning Acrylic Painting WorkshopInstructor: Linda MarinoJan. 7, 14, 21, 28: 10 am – 12 pmCost: $130

Beginning Colored Pencil WorkshopInstructor: Rita ParadisJan. 15: 10 am – 1 pmCost: $65

Check website for full list of offerings in addition to the ones listed here.

Beginning Lightroom for PhotographyPhoto Editing with Chuck FleischmanJan 7, 14, 21, 28: 10 am – 12 pmCost: $80Theorem Stenciling WorkshopInstructor: Jean HansenJan. 8: 10 am – 1 pmCost: $65The Reluctant Abstract ArtistInstructor: Priscilla WatsonJan. 9, 16, 23: 1 pm – 3 pmCost: $80Beginning Watercolor WorkshopInstructor: Betty Ann MedeirosJan. 10, 17, 24, 31: 10 am – 12 pmCost: $130Independent Watercolor WorkshopInstructor: Betty Ann MedeirosJan. 10, 17, 24, 31: 10 am – 12 pmCost: $100

Intermediate Colored Pencil WorkshopInstructor: Rita ParadisJan 22: 10 am – 2 pmCost: $65Independent Colored Pencil WorkshopInstructor: Rita ParadisJan. 29: 10 am – 2 pmCost: $50The History of Irish MusicLecture on the history of Irish music with Ringrose & Freeman.Jan. 30: 2 pm – 3 pmCost: $15 - $20

Winter Workshops & ClassesVarious offerings for all ages.Check the Artsplace website for specific dates and times. Cost: VariesAtmospheric Oil Painting Class7-week landscape oil painting class with Will McCarthy. All levels welcomed. Supplies included.Jan. 9, 16, 23, 30: 10 am – 1 pm Feb. 6, 13, 20: 10 am – 1 pmCost: $170

Exploring the Color WheelLearn about color in this 6-hr workshop and paint with more confidence.Jan. 11, 12: 9:30 am – 12:30 pmCost: $95

Felting WorkshopsOffered with a variety of subjects and ages. Jan. 26, 27: 9:30 am – 12 pm Jan. 26: 12:30 pm – 2 pm Cost: $25 – $110 (for multi-month classes)

The Painterly Landscape WorkshopAlain J. Picard workshop for all levels of artists. Complete a loose landscape in pastel or acrylic.Jan. 11: 7 pm – 9 pm Jan. 12: 9:30 am – 4:30 pmCost: $135Trompe L’oeil or How to Fool the Eye Class7-week painting class with master artist Tony Falcone. Create "fool the eye" art. All supplies included.Jan. 14, 28: 10 am – 1 pm Feb. 4, 11, 25: 10 am – 1 pm March 4, 11: 10 am – 1 pm Cost: $190

ARTS ESCAPE, INC.88 Main Street South, Southbury, CT 06488203-586-1474 www.artsescape.org

ARTSPLACE1220 Waterbury Rd., Cheshire, CT 06410203-272-2787 www.artsplacecheshirect.org

Open StudioCrescent Gallery, 158 Main St., ThomastonThe Ten-2-One Artists paint side-by-side and share their common bond…ART! Watch, ask questions, and view the art in the gallery.Every Thursday: 10 am – 1 pmCost: Free

Anthropomorphic 1- or 2-Headed MouseStudents will learn all the skills required to make (and leave class with) their own piece of one- or two-headed mouse taxidermy.Jan. 13: 12 pm – 5 pmCost: $150

Fused Glass Plate/Bowl WorkshopStudents will have a wide selection of molds, glass, frit, stringers and powders to make their very own, one-of-a-kind bowl or plate.Jan. 19: 1 pm – 3 pm Cost: $85

Fused Glass Pendant WorkshopStudents will learn how to design and create four to five small pendants using frit, stringers and cut glass pieces.Jan. 26: 1 pm – 3 pm Cost: $65

FINE ARTS CONNECTION OF THOMASTON158 Main St., Thomaston, CT 06787860-283-2155 www.thomastonfinearts.com

GLASS SOURCE STUDIO & GALLERY18 Bank St., Suite 101, Seymour, CT 06483203-888-1616 www.theglasssource.com

GLEBE HOUSE MUSEUM & GERTRUDE JEKYLL GARDEN49 Hollow Rd., Woodbury, CT 06798203-263-2855 www.glebehousemuseum.org

Exhibitions

Natalie Van Vleck: True to Her Art, Life & LandThrough Feb. 24

Fred Staloff: A Selection of Works from The Butler Institute of American ArtThrough Feb. 24

Adorable Goats: Lauren BoothThrough Feb. 24

Primitive Curiosities: SoCCA All Access ArtistsThrough Feb. 24

Open November to April by appointment only and for special events. Check website for all postings.

MATTATUCK MUSEUM 144 West Main St., Waterbury, CT 06702203-753-0381, Ext. 10 www.mattmuseum.org

MATT by Night Music BingoJoin the Young Professionals of Waterbury Region, Emerging Leaders and MATT by Night for bingo and networking. Includes drinks and appetizers.Jan. 8: 6 pm – 9 pmCost: Contact Museum

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Pet Portrait Art ShowCharlotte Hungerford Hospital, 540 Litchfield St., Torrington Pet portraits by ShawnaLee will be on display and available for purchase at the gift shop.Jan. 7 through Feb. 3

Drawing SecretsCoWorker Hub, 900 Straits Tpke., MiddleburyLearn neat "secret" tips and tricks to improve your drawing skills with ShawnaLee.Jan. 9, 15: 6 pm – 8 pmCost: $65 (2 classes)

Jaimoe’s Jasssz BandRock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Jaimoe supports the release of “Renaissance Man,” Jaimoe’s Jasssz Band’s first studio album.Jan. 4: 7 pm & 9 pmCost: $27

MATTATUCK MUSEUM (continued)144 West Main St., Waterbury, CT 06702203-753-0381, Ext. 10 www.mattmuseum.org

Yoga in the GalleriesEvery Tuesday: 5:30 pm – 6:30 pmCost: $8 - $12

Tai ChiEvery Wednesday: 10 am – 11 amCost: $8 - $12

OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE AT UCONN WATERBURY99 East Main St., Waterbury, CT 06702203-236-9924 www.waterbury.uconn.edu/osherCheck website for events listings.

PALACE THEATER100 East Main St., Waterbury, CT 06702203-346-2000 www.palacetheaterct.org

Winter Jazz SeriesPalace Poli Club

Champian Fulton TrioChampian Fulton’s swinging style and charismatic performances have made her a guardian of the legacy of jazz.Jan. 18: 7 pm & 9 pmCost: $27

PORTRAITS BY SHAWNALEE203-598-0065 www.shawnalee.com

Watercolor Birds of WinterCoWorker Hub, 900 Straits Tpke., MiddleburyLearn how to draw and paint beautiful birds of winter with ShawnaLee.Jan. 17, 24: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pmCost: $65 (2 classes)

The BikinisA new musical beach party! The sixties girl group that everyone loves is bringing back all the great songs they sang on the Jersey Shore.Jan. 11, 12, 18, 19: 8 pmJan. 13, 20: 2 pmCost: $30

SEVEN ANGELS THEATRE1 Plank Rd., Hamilton Park, Waterbury, CT 06705203-757-4676 www.sevenangelstheatre.org

7th Annual One-Act Play FestivalEach evening of the festival, multiple short plays by emerging playwrights are presented, bringing a variety of genres and themes to the stage.Jan. 17, 18, 19: 8 pmCost: Contact Box Office

PHOENIX STAGE COMPANY133 Main St., Oakville, CT 06779860-417-2505 www.phoenixstagecompany.org

TAFT SCHOOL110 Woodbury Rd., Watertown, CT 06795860-945-7773 www.taftschool.org/Arts

Art Show and Wine TastingTaft School CafeteriaHosted by Taft School to benefit the Children's Community School (CCS), this event features art collaboratively created and performances by CCS and Taft students.Jan. 25: 6 pm – 8 pm (Snow date Feb. 8)Cost: $30

Classical Guitar Concert with Jeff McFaddenWoodward Chapel, 25 The Green, WatertownJan. 11: 7 pmCost: Free

Classical Chamber Music Concert with Pianist Andrew Armstrong & FriendsWoodward Chapel, 25 The Green, WatertownJan. 27: 4 pmCost: Free

Valentine Mini SessionBook a 15-minute session (one outfit) with a Valentine theme backdrop. Spaces limited.Call for Appointment

UNIQUELY YOURS PHOTOGRAPHY48 MacNamara St., Waterbury, CT 06708203-596-7226 www.uniquelyyoursphoto.com

WATERBURY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA160 Robbins St., Waterbury, CT 06708203-574-4283 www.waterburysymphony.org

Heroic Music for Brass & OrganSt. John’s Episcopal, 16 Church St., WaterburyBrass and organ selections to include Gigout, Widor, J.S Bach & Clark. Director/Conductor Leif Bjaland and Matthew Daley, Organist.Jan. 27: 4 pm – 6 pmCost: $25 – $35

WATERTOWN ART LEAGUEP.O. Box 1318, Middlebury, CT 06762203-758-9166 www.walart.orgDemonstrations, educational classes & workshops will resume in April 2019. Visit website for links to some of their artists’ websites and membership info.

WOODBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY269 Main St. S., Woodbury, CT 06798203-263-3502 www.woodburylibraryct.orgKaren Simmons Art ExhibitPaintings in oils and pastels by Karen Simmons will be on exhibit in the library’s gallery space during regular library hours.Jan. 1 – 31Cost: Free

Poetry & Monologues Acting Class7-week session of acting classes each Saturday. Grades 2 through 12.Jan. 5, 12, 19, 26: 10 am – 12 pmFeb. 2, 9, 16: 10 am – 12 pmCost: $300

SHAKESPERIENCE PRODUCTIONS,INC 117 Bank St., Waterbury, CT 06702203-754-2531 www.shakesperienceproductions.org

Portraits for a CauseCoWorker Hub, 900 Straits Tpke., MiddleburyEveryone is welcome to come learn how to draw a person while helping others!Jan. 24, 31: 10 am – 12 pmCost: $65 (2 classes)

Portraiture for BeginnersCoWorker Hub, 900 Straits Tpke., MiddleburyPortraiture drawing class for beginners.Jan. 3, 10: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pmCost: $65 (2 classes)

MIXMASTER: Juried Members ExhibitionCreated to encourage contemporary art, MIXMASTER seeks to discover and recognize the talents of artists in the New England and tri-state region. Through Feb. 28Jan. 20: 1:30 pm – 3 pm (Opening)

SILAS BRONSON LIBRARY 267 Grand St., Waterbury, CT 06702203-574-8222 www.bronsonlibrary.orgCheck website for events listings.

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The Art of WarLecture series with Dr. Alfred HuntFeb. 5, 12, 19, 26: 10:30 am – 12 pmCost: $20 each or $60 for all 4 lectures




Miniatures in Glass WorkshopStudents will learn to work with glass, frit and stringers to create beautiful miniature scenes and landscapes.Feb. 2: 10 am – 12 pmCost: $85

Fused Glass Plate/Bowl WorkshopStudents will have a wide selection of molds, glass, frit, stringers and powders to make their own, one-of-a-kind bowl or plate.Feb. 23: 10 am – 12 pm Cost: $85

Fused Glass Pendant WorkshopStudents will learn how to design and create four to five small pendants using frit, stringers and cut glass pieces.Feb. 16: 1 pm – 3 pm Cost: $65




The History of JazzLecture with Gil HarelFeb. 21: 3 pmCost: $15 - $20

ARTSPLACE1220 Waterbury Rd., Cheshire, CT 06410203-272-2787 www.artsplacect.orgWinter Workshops & ClassesVarious offerings for all ages.Check the Artsplace website for specific dates and times. Cost: VariesFelting WorkshopsSee website for specific ages and topics.Feb. 10: 9:30 am – 12 pm & 12:30 pm – 3 pmCost: $25 – $110 (for multi-month classes)

CHESHIRE COMMUNITY THEATERP.O. Box 149, Cheshire, CT 06410203-250-8313 www.cheshirecommunitytheater.orgDarcy & ElizabethCheshire Public Library, 104 Main St., CheshireA staged reading of a one-act play based on Jane Austen’s “Pride & Prejudice,” adapted by Jon Jory. Call 203-272-2245 ext 33037 or email [email protected] to reserve a seat.Feb. 3: 2 pmCost: Free

“Been There, Painted That!”The “opening act” of the Ten-2-One Artists 2019 gallery shows. Visit the gallery one hour before show times of “Great American Trailer Park Musical” at the Thomaston Opera House.Feb. 2, 8, 9, 15, 16: 7 pm – 8 pm Feb. 3, 10: 1 pm – 2 pmCost: Free

Fused Glass Suncatchers WorkshopStudents will learn how to design and create four to six medium sun catchers using frit, stringers and cut glass pieces.Feb. 2, 23: 1 pm – 3 pmCost: $75

Slumped Glass Vase WorkshopChoose from a variety of clear texture or colored and patterned glass to create a one-of-a-kind slumped glass vase.Feb. 9: 1 pm – 3 pm Cost: $65

LANDMARK COMMUNITY THEATREat Thomaston Opera House158 Main St., Thomaston, CT 06787860-283-6250 www.landmarkcommunitytheatre.org

The Great American Trailer Park MusicalDramatist Play Service presents this hilarious Off Broadway musical about Florida's most exclusive trailer park that has left audiences in raucous laughter.Feb. 2, 8, 9, 15, 16: 8 pmFeb. 3, 10, 17: 2 pmCost: $23.50 - $26.50

FebtoberfestJoin us for the hoppiest Febtoberfest yet as we mark six years of bringing the mid-winter sunshine to Waterbury.Feb. 7: 6 pm – 9 pmCost: Contact MuseumYoga in the GalleriesEvery Tuesday: 5:30 pm – 6:30 pmCost: $8 - $12Tai ChiEvery Wednesday: 10 am – 11 amCost: $8 - $12

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Savor CT 2019St. Michael’s Parish, 210 Church St., NaugatuckA Connecticut-only food, beer, wine and spirit tasting. Discover all the wonderful flavors made right here in your own backyard.Feb. 9: 7 pm – 10 pmCost: $35

NAUGATUCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY380 Church St., Naugatuck, CT 06770203-729-9039 www.naugatuckhistory.org


The OZ Experience Pianist Rachel Z and drummer Omar Hakim present The Trio of Oz, blending swinging jazz sensibility and alternative rock.Feb. 8: 7 pm & 9 pmCost: $29



Philippe Lemm Trio Drummer Philippe Lemm covers a broad range of styles reflecting his natural feel for groove and texture.Feb. 22: 7 pm & 9 pmCost: $26

Legally Blonde: The Musical“Legally Blonde” takes you from the sorority house to the halls of justice with Broadway’s brightest new heroine.Feb 15: 8 pmFeb 16: 2 pm & 8 pmCost: $49 - $87

2nd Act: Eric LanzieriPalace Poli ClubEric Lanzieri tells of his grandparents’ emigration from Italy to Waterbury in the early 1900’s and the connection to his Italian family. Lunch fare served.Feb. 23: 12 pm – 2 pmCost: $27

FoolsNeil Simon’s comic fable about teacher Leon Tolchinsky in an idyllic Russian town cursed with chronic stupidity for 200 years. Feb. 9, 15, 16, 22: 8 pmFeb. 10, 17, 23: 3 pmCost: Contact Box Office


Pet Portrait DrawingCoWorker Hub, 900 Straits Tpke., MiddleburyLearn how to draw your favorite pet with ShawnaLee!Feb. 21, 28: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pmCost: $65 (2 classes)


Drawing SecretsCoWorker Hub, 900 Straits Tpke., MiddleburyLearn neat "secret" tips and tricks to improve your drawing skills with ShawnaLee.Feb. 26, Mar. 5: 6 pm – 8 pm Cost: $65 (2 classes)

George and Gracie: Part 2A nostalgic and hilarious look back at the famous husband and wife comedy team, George Burns and Gracie Allen in this sequel to "George & Gracie: The Early Years."Jan. 31: 8 pm; Feb. 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23: 8 pm Feb. 2, 3, 9, 10, 14, 17, 21, 24: 2 pmCost: $42 - $55




Art from the Heart: Musica con AmoreWoodward Chapel, 25 The Green, WatertownMusic for the Valentine season, delivered with heart.Feb. 10: 4 pmCost: Free

VALLEY CHORDSMEN203-233-0269 www.valleychordsmen.com

“We Sing For Your Sweetheart!” Four members of the Valley Chordsmen (complete with tuxedos!) will sing a love song or two to your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day! Contact John Wick for details at 203-233-0269 or [email protected]. 14: By Appointment OnlyCost: Starting at $50 per visit

WOODBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY269 Main St. S., Woodbury, CT 06798203-263-3502 www.woodburylibraryct.org

Nonnewaug High School Seniors Art Exhibit Award-winning art by seniors in Leeza Desjardins art classes at NHS will be on exhibit in the library’s gallery space during regular library hours. Feb. 1 – 28Cost: Free“Books Come to Life” Musical Cabaret Noted performer Keely Basden Knudsen presents a fun-filled and festive cabaret about the wonders of books and reading. Appropriate for all ages. Feb. 19: 7 pm Cost: Free

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The mission of the Arts & Culture Collaborative

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An Afternoon of Irish Music Featuring Ringrose & FreedomMar. 20: 2 pmCost: $20Card Making WorkshopInstructor: Lynne HenriquezMar. 27: 2 pm – 4 pmCost: $35

Winter Workshops & ClassesVarious offerings for all ages.Check the Artsplace website for specific dates and times. Cost: Varies

ARTSPLACE1220 Waterbury Rd., Cheshire, CT 06410203-272-2787 www.artsplacect.org

Felting WorkshopsSee website for specific ages and topics.Mar. 3: 9:30 am – 3:30 pm Cost: $25 – $110 (for multi-month classes)

COMMUNITY THEATRE AT WOODBURY127 Old Town Farm Rd., Woodbury, CT 06798203-565-6171 www.ctaw-ct.org

“Dixie Swim Club” AuditionsWoodbury Historic Town Hall, 5 Mountain Rd., WdbyAuditions for CTAW’s May production of “Dixie Swim Club,” a touching comedy about the friendships of five Southern women.Mar. 3: 3 pm – 5 pm; Mar. 5: 7 pm – 9 pm Cost: FreeRabbit HoleWoodbury Historic Town Hall, 5 Mountain Rd., WdbyThe Corbetts have a picture-perfect family lifein the suburbs until a tragic accident takesthe life of their four-year old son.Mar. 22, 23, 29, 30: 7:30 pmMar. 24, 31: 2 pm Cost: $16 – $20



“Pathways”The work of Thomaston artist Bob Brophy will be on display in the Crescent Gallery until Apr. 24. Visit the Gallery one hour before show times of “A Chorus Line” at the Thomaston Opera House.Mar. 24: 2 pm – 5pm (Reception) Mar. 30; Apr. 5, 6, 12, 13: 7 pm – 8pm Mar. 31; Apr. 7, 14: 1 pm – 2pm Cost: Free

Fused Glass Wind Chime WorkshopSweeten the sounds around you with a beautiful fused glass wind chime. Mar. 23: 1 pm – 3 pmCost: $85

Fused Glass Pendant WorkshopStudents will create several small pendants using frit, stringers and cut glass pieces.Mar. 9: 10 am – 12 pmCost: $65


Fused Glass Plant/Garden Stake WorkshopStudents will create their own unique plant and garden stakes for indoor or 3-season use. Mar. 16: 1 pm – 3 pmCost: $85

Slumped Glass Vase WorkshopCreate a slumped glass vase with a variety of clear texture or colored/patterned glass.Mar. 2, 30: 1 pm – 3 pm Cost: $65

Fused Glass Plate/Bowl WorkshopStudents will have a wide selection of supplies to make their own bowl or plate.Mar. 9: 1 pm – 3 pm Mar. 30: 10 am – 12 pm Cost: $85

Check website for March events listings.

CONNECTICUT ACCORDION ASSOCIATION203-272-1202 www.CTAccordion.com

KIVA DANCE COLLECTIVE203-577-4560 www.kivadancecollective.comKiva Dance Collective 20th Annual ConcertLBD Performing Arts Theater, Westover School, 1237 Whittemore Rd., MiddleburyAdult dancers combine their diverse artistic backgrounds, including modern, African, folk, ballet, and jazz dance forms,in this 20th annual concert.Mar. 9: 7 pm – 9 pm; Mar. 10: 2 pm – 4 pmCost: $15

LANDMARK COMMUNITY THEATREat Thomaston Opera House158 Main St., Thomaston, CT 06787860-283-6250 www.landmarkcommunitytheatre.org

A Chorus LineIconic musical about 17 dancers auditioning for 8 coveted spots in a vigorous audition of dance numbers exploring the glamorous world of the musical theatre.Mar. 30, Apr. 5, 6, 12, 13: 8 pmMar. 31, Apr. 7, 14: 2 pmCost: $23.50


Yoga in the GalleriesEvery Tuesday: 5:30 pm – 6:30 pmCost: $8 - $12Tai ChiEvery Wednesday: 10 am – 11 amCost: $8 - $12

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Jim Clark QuartetIn addition to jazz favorites and American standards, expect a few original compositions in the style of the Great American Songbook.Mar. 15: 7 pm & 9 pmCost: $27


2nd Act: Garrison LeykamPalace Poli ClubJust shy of his 70th birthday, certified professional career Coach Garrison Leykam will share how to be audacious at any age. Mar. 26: 6 pm – 8 pmCost: $27


Tap DogsAn adrenaline-pumped cast turns traditional tap dancing upside-down, electrifying the stage as these dancers jump through scaffold, tap upside down, grind steel and tap on water!Mar. 1: 8 pmMar. 2: 2 pm & 8 pmCost: $35 - $65

Guess Who & NRBQThe Guess Who (“American Woman”) & NRBQ (“Ridin' In My Car”) are teaming up for one incredible concert at the Palace Theater!Mar. 9: 8 pmCost: $52.50 – $82.50Menopause the MusicalThis hilarious musical parody set to classic tunes from the ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s will have you cheering and dancing in the aisles! Mar. 23: 8 pmCost: Contact Box Office

Four Weddings & An ElvisSandy, divorced owner of a wedding chapel in Las Vegas, has seen her fair share of matrimonies! In this hilarious comedy, we witness four of her funniest and the fifth, final and funniest of all! Mar. 16, 22, 23, 29: 8 pmMar. 17, 24: 3 pmCost: Contact Box Office


Watercolor Painting SpringCoWorker Hub, 900 Straits Tpke., MiddleburyEnjoy learning watercolors while painting spring with ShawnaLee.Mar. 21, 28: 6 pm – 8 pmCost: $65 (2 classes)

“Til Death Do Us Part… You First!”Peter Fogel’s hilarious autobiographical one-man show about an eternal bachelor stuck in “Manolescence!”Mar. 2: 8 pm – 10 pm; Mar. 3: 2 pm – 4 pmCost: $35


First DateThis comedic musical gleefully pokes fun at the mishaps of blind dates and gives hope that there could be that one perfect moment.Mar. 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30: 8 pm Mar. 16, 17, 23, 24, 28, 31: 2 pm Apr. 4, 7: 2 pm; Apr. 4, 5, 6: 8 pm Cost: $42 – $55

Shakespeare’s Early Comedies Acting Class7-week session of acting classes each Saturday (excluding Mar. 20). Mar. 9, 16, 23, 30; Apr. 6, 13, 27: 10 am – 12 pm (Grades 2 – 5)11 am – 1 pm (Grades 6 – 12)Cost: $300

SHAKESPERIENCE PRODUCTIONS,INC 117 Bank St., Waterbury, CT 06702203-754-2531 www.shakesperienceproductions.org

Romeo & Juliet Preview PerformanceShakespeare’s romantic tragedy explores forbidden love in this innovative one-hour adaptation by Artistic Director Emily Mattina. Mar. 20: 4:30 pmCost: $10 Suggested Donation



Jazz from the Undercroft: A Mardi Gras Celebration!Woodward Chapel, 25 The Green, WatertownBYOB for a cabaret-style night of jazz to celebrate Mardi Gras!Mar. 2: 7 pmCost: Free

Spring/Easter SessionWith Easter approaching, capture your child in a lovely Spring theme portrait setting. Call for Appointment

UNIQUELY YOURS PHOTOGRAPHY48 MacNamara St., Waterbury, CT 06708203-596-7226 www.uniquelyyoursphoto.com

WATERBURY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA160 Robbins St., Waterbury, CT 06708203-574-4283 www.waterburysymphony.org

Dvorak at the DistilleryMine Hill Distillery, 5 Mine Hill Rd., Roxbury"American" Chamber music ensemble at Mine Hill Distillery.Mar. 30: 6 pm – 7 pmCost: $40 – $50

The American SoundNVCC Fine Arts Center, 750 Chase Pkwy, WtbyA multi-media presentation featuring the music of Berlin, Gershwin, Copland.Mar. 3: 3 pm – 5 pmCost: $20 - $55

WOODBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY269 Main St. S., Woodbury, CT 06798203-263-3502 www.woodburylibraryct.org

Jeanne Steers Abstract Paintings Abstract paintings on shaped board by Jeanne Steers will be on exhibit in the library’s gallery space during regular library hours.Mar. 1 – 31Cost: Free

Katharine Hepburn: From Hartford to Hollywood The Connecticut Historical Society presents a program about actress Katharine Hepburn and her Connecticut roots. Appropriate for all ages. Mar. 5: 7 pm Cost: Free

Blue Grass, New Grass: America’s Musical Roots Musician and author Craig Harris presents a multimedia program on America’s musical roots covering 50 artists from the 1930’s to present day. Appropriate for all ages. Mar. 12: 7 pm Cost: Free

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Watercolor Painting EasterCoWorker Hub, 900 Straits Tpke., MiddleburyA one-day workshop painting watercolor Easter with ShawnaLee.Mar. 7: 6:30 pm – 8:30 pmCost: $35


As a non-profit local arts agency under the auspices of the Greater Waterbury Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the ACC is grateful for the support of

the Arts & Tourism Commission of the City of Waterbury, the Waterbury Regional Chamber, the Connecticut Community Foundation and

the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development/Office of the Arts,

which also receives support from the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.

Thanks to Our Ongoing Supporters!

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COLLABORATING

We create a synergy between members

and a rapport with the community.

PROMOTING We boost your

marketing and increase your

visibility.

CONNECTING ADVOCATING

We link you to the arts community and arts opportunities.

We give arts a voice and can help your voice be heard, too.

The Arts & Culture Collaborative welcomes anyone affiliated with the arts or who supports the

arts – from individuals, artists, performers, musicians and photographers to larger theater venues, dance

companies, museums, art retailers and more.

The ACC serves 16 towns in the Greater Waterbury Area and the Naugatuck Valley:

Ansonia, Beacon Falls, Bethlehem, Cheshire, Derby, Middlebury, Naugatuck, Oxford,

Prospect, Seymour, Southbury, Thomaston, Waterbury, Watertown, Wolcott, Woodbury

As a member of the Arts & Culture Collaborative, you benefit from connections and communications

that facilitate opportunities, growth and fun!

The Governing Council of the Arts & Culture Collaborative

guides the mission and goals of the organization and directs its activities to accomplish its strategic plan.

Officers:Chair

Jeff DunnLandmark Community Theatre

1st Vice ChairJeff Lapham

Shakesperience Productions

2nd Vice ChairElizabeth Barisser

Brass City Ballet

TreasurerCarl Rosa

Main Street Waterbury

SecretaryPat Mellitt

Waterbury Regional Chamber

Immediate Past ChairFrank TaveraPalace Theater

Members at Large:Ed Bassett

Phoenix Stage Company

M Douglas BibbeyArts Alliance of Woodbury

Emily BurrWaterbury Chorale

Robert CinnanteWaterbury Symphony Orchestra

Richard DiCarloValley Arts Council

Lisa DresdnerNaugatuck Valley

Community College

Sheree MarcucciPalace Theater

Joan PilarczykArtsplace

Lynnette Letsky PiomboAmerican Heating Service LLC

Melissa StemmerSeven Angels Theatre

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