First Annual
Young People's Festival of the Arts
This festival is an opportunity for artists from the tri-state area to collectively create. Artists, students and the public can connect with one another in workshops led by established industry professionals.
11:30am | Registration
12:00-1:45pm | Concurrent Workshops:
Songwriting/Improvisation, Dance, Audition Techniques
3:00-7:00pm | Public Performances by Regional Artists
Christina Cultural Arts Center Dance Ensemble, Paul Pinkett & Delaware Premiere of "Concrete Rose" by choreographer Dara Stevens-Meredith, featuring Eleone Dance Theatre of Philadelphia
Event Admission, Adults: $12; Students: $6
Workshop Admission: $12; Workshops & Event Admission, Students: $18
Saturday, April 18, 2015
Laird Performing Arts Center, Tatnall School
501 Barley Mill Road, Wilmington, DE 19807
CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS
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Clifford Brown Jazz Trumpet Consortium
This jazz trumpet conference is open to all ages and ability levels! Benefit from jazz trumpet training & playing with prominent, inspiring jazz players and jazz educators Brad Goode, Terell Stafford, Greg Gisbert, Alan Hood and informative talks from special guest presenters. During the music workshop, you'll tour the East Side neighborhood and school where Clifford Brown flourished. Visit Brown's grave site and be a part of a moving musical tribute. Honor the legacy by meeting and speaking with special esteemed guest Clifford Brown, Jr. The week will include jazz trumpet training in listening, transcribing, improvisation, theory and tune learning and conclude each day with a jam session. The Consortium culminates with a public performance for the attendees.
As a bonus, enjoy the free Clifford Brown Jazz Festival nightly starting June 17th (through June 20th) in Rodney Square.
Tuition cost is only $399, plus a $26 non-refundable application fee. Opportunity is available to 60 passionate trumpeters. Attendees are responsible for their accommodations, meals and transportation.
Christina Cultural Arts Center, Clifford Brown Performance Space, 705 N. Market Street, Wilmington, DE 19801
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
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Stop the Violence Coalition
Please join
Stop the Violence Coalition as we come together to recognize and remember the movement for peace on our streets that started 15 years ago. Join us on Saturday, April 4, 2015, at the University of Delaware's Bob Carpenter Center for a day of honoring those who have been engaged in the cause these many years.
We will present the Maurice J. Moyer Drum Major for Peace award to an outstanding supporter of the Stop the Violence cause. In addition, we anticipate a day filled with something for everyone. This is a family, friends, neighbors, community leaders, all-community event. A VIP reception will be held to meet and greet the honorees and reunite many who came together 15 years ago to help Stop the Violence. If you or your group would like to have a table to share info, please inquire to the email or phone below. A table is free with the purchase of more than 1 ticket or VIP tickets.
Please RSVP to
[email protected] or call 302.298.2888. We will get your tickets to you. Pass the word!
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Proof Positive: Christina Cultural Arts Center Student Success Story
David Hamilton
"As a teenager growing up in Wilmington, CCAC helped me unlock worlds and ideas I may have never discovered. I grew leaps and bounds through the power of discovery. I proudly attribute my ability to navigate and find success as a soldier in Iraq and as a manager/producer working alongside award-winning musicians to my experience at Christina Cultural Arts Center." |
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COMING EVENTS
APRIL Women's History Month Eye Shadow Exhibit Through April 27 MAY
WeBe3 In Concert
Friday, 5/8
Tickets $15 Advance
$20.00 At Door Christina Cultural Arts Center, Clifford Brown Performance Space 705 N. Market Street Wilmington, DE 19801 BUY TICKETS
WeBe3 Vocal Workshop
For regional singers who want to learn to improvise
Saturday, 5/9
10:00am-1:00pm
Advance registration encouraged
$25 Students | $40 Adults
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The Pivot Open
Mic Nights
Sign-ups 6:00-6:45pm; performances 7:00-9:00pm 2nd & 4th Fridays Christina Cultural Arts Center Clifford Brown Performance Space 705 N. Market Street Wilmington, DE 19801 |
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