Subject: eBuzz - March 22, 2023 Spotlight on Arts for a Cause

March 22 - 28, 2023

Happy March!

Happy Women's History Month!

 

This month's theme is centered in the CAFC core value of 'listening and responding.' We value your ideas, we are open to learning together, and we celebrate all perspectives. Always feel free to communicate with us.

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PLAY WITH YOUR FOOD

LUNCHTIME PLAYREADINGS


THURS MAR 23,12PM

Greenwich Arts Council

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ARTIST MIXER


THURS MAR 23, 6-9PM

Metro Art Studios, Bridgeport

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PINKY PATEL "NEW CROWN, WHO DHIS" TOUR


FRI MAR 24, 8-9:30PM

The Ridgefield Playhouse

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COLD "YEAR OF THE SPIDER"

20th ANNIVERSARY TOUR


FRI MAR 24, 8-10PM

Wall Street Theater, Norwalk

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"IN LIGHT OF" EXHIBIT OPENING RECEPTION

TAMARA DIMITRI, NADIA MARTINEZ, DEBBIE SMITH


SUN MAR 26, 12-4PM

Metro Art Studios Crown Gallery, Bridgeport

On view through May 6th

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"NORWALK SYMPHONY MEETS BEETHOVEN"


SUN MAR 26, 3-5PM

Norwalk Concert Hall

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"ONE BOOK ONE TOWN" AUTHOR EVENT

WITH IVAN MAISEL


TUES MAR 28, 7-8:30PM

Fairfield Public Library at The Quick, Fairfield

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SPOTLIGHT ON...

 EVENTS THAT HONOR

& ARTS FOR A CAUSE

"SPECTRUM OF ROCK"


WED MAR 22, 7-10PM

Park City Music Hall, Bridgeport

Join The Kennedy Collective Autism Project and Band Central for an evening of Rock & Roll music. A performance that spans decades, and rock genres, you will hear heavy metal, classic rock and alternative favorites performed live. Featuring Joe Bouchard, Co-Founder of the iconic 1970s Blue Öyster Cult Band - along with a host of other tunes that move the body and soul. Proceeds support The Kennedy Collective.

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HISTORY BITES: WOMEN'S RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS


THURS MAR 23, 12PM

Fairfield Museum and History Center

In honor of Women’s History Month, join Elizabeth Hohl, Assistant Professor of the Practice in History, and co-curator of the exhibition now on view in the Walsh Gallery at Quick Center for the Arts. Dr. Hohl will discuss the posters created worldwide that celebrate and acknowledge the vital role that all citizens play in promoting human rights. Snacks and refreshments provided.

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https://culturalalliancefc.org/event/8-women-artists-march-on-celebrating-womens-history-month/

"WOMEN ROCK: FLOWER POWER MUSIC FROM THE GENERATION OF LOVE"


THURS MAR 23, 7:30PM

StageOne at FTC, Fairfield

A benefit for the Center for Family Justice. Featuring Band Central, performing the most popular, danceable rock music of the late 1960’s and early 1970’s, you will hear covers from Janis Joplin, Aretha Franklin, The Doors, Sly & The Family Stone, The Beatles, CSNY and more. This music is the soundtrack of a vital time in our culture.

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"BUSHWHACKED" + OTHER SHORT PLAYS BY ROSEMARY FOLEY


SAT MAR 25, 7:30PM

SUN MAR 26, 2PM

Greenwich Theatre Company

Loft Artists Assn Gallery, Stamford

The unique world of legendary local comedic playwright Rosemary Foley celebrates Women’s History Month featuring six absurd, satirical and darkly-funny short plays, along with three intimate monologues about Rosemary's life. Rosemary is a decades-long member of Connecticut's Theatre Artists Workshop, where she workshopped many of the plays in this production.

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"MAKING SOVEREIGNTY: NATIVE AMERICAN TOURIST ART"


TUES MAR 28, 5:30-7PM

Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport

Part of the Spring Speaker Series, this interactive conversation with Manon Gaudet, PhD candidate in the History of Art at Yale University explores the collection of Native North American artworks and belongings currently on view in the Elizabeth Fray Gallery. Learn how Indigenous artists interacted with a market for Native American goods in the nineteenth century.

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AIR COLLABORATIVE -

CREATE YOUR COMMUNITY


TUES MAR 28, 5:30-8PM

Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport

The AIR Collaborative Engage Workshop is coming to facilitate conversations that focus on finding community common ground. Explore how creativity, innovation, and the arts can build new connections and expand the local economy. This workshop is the first of three sessions aimed at building innovation and economic sustainability within Bridgeport's creative community.

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DON'T FORGET...

BEATRIX FARRAND, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT

PRESENTATION WITH JOHN CILIO


THURS MAR 23, 2PM

The Ridgefield Library on Zoom


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29th ANNUAL TASTE OF STAMFORD


THURS MAR 23, 5:30-7:30PM

Harbor Terrace at Shippan Landing


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READING OF BRIAN WHELAN'S ONE ACT PLAY "LEAVING"


SUN MAR 26, 2:30-4PM

The Gaelic American Club, Fairfield


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BRIDGEPORT COMMUNITY HISTORY SOCIETY PRESENTS "THE STORY OF THE CRATE"

A TALK WITH DEBORAH LEVISON


TUES MAR 22, 6:30PM

Public Library North End Branch


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IN THE WINGS

MAR 29

Westport Museum for History and Culture

MAR 30

Wall Street Theater, Norwalk

MAR 31

StageOne at FTC, Fairfield

APR 1

Pequot Library, Southport

The MAC – Milford Arts Council

APR 2

Wilton Historical Society

AMFAB Studios, Bridgeport

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