August Meeting Reminder

This is a reminder that our regularly-scheduled monthly meeting will be held Thursday, August 2nd at 7pm in West Haven City Hall's Basement Room C. All are welcome! Join us to learn more about the West Haven Council on the Arts and our activities on behalf of the arts in our community.

Infinity Project at the 2012 Savin Rock Festival

(WHCA Member Rob Granoth's Band)

Members of the WHCA at the 2012 Savin Rock Festival

Come visit our booth at this weekend's Savin Rock Festival in West Haven. Find out who we are, what we do and how we do it! We will be there on Saturday, July 28th from 12-5pm.

Join us for Family Arts Night June 22nd

AUDITIONS FOR THEATRE WEST

Into the Woods

DATES:           May 23rd, 7-10pm

                         May 26th, 5-8pm

PLACE:           336 Main St., West Haven

All Auditionees must be age 17 or older. Bring sheet music in appropriate key; resume and headshot or other photo.  Prepare a legit (no contemporary/pop)  musical theatre song. Prepare a brief comedic monologue. There will be NO dancing required for the audition.        

Directed by Stephen Dest.

Join us as we sail into another summer of theatre on the West Haven Green with Stephen Sondheim's classic.

WHCA Sponsoring Second Artists’ Forum

Calling All Artists!

The West Haven Council on the Arts is hosting its second Artists’ Forum. The event will take place Friday, March 9th, 2012, in West Haven City Hall, Meeting Room B, from 7pm - 9pm. Professor James Reed, a master printer and professor at the University of New Haven, will speak about how the WHCA should proceed with programs based in and produced by the West Haven Center for the Arts located at 304 Center Street in West Haven, CT.

Would you like to see more arts opportunities in West Haven? Come join West Haven Council on the Arts and Master Printer and Ford Fellowship Foundation recipient, James Reed, for a discussion about the future of the arts in West Haven and the West Haven Center for the Arts. Reed, who holds a Bachelor of Arts from University of Missouri and a Master of Arts from San Francisco State University and Tamarind Institute, is the owner and Master Printer at Milestone Graphics in Bridgeport, CT. During a career that spans over forty years, he has worked with over two hundred artists worldwide. In addition to teaching print making for the University of New Haven, Professor Reed helps establish non-profit arts organizations.

Please join the WHCA on March 9th from 7-9pm to discuss the future of the arts in West Haven. West Haven City Hall, Meeting Room B.

For more information, please call (203) 654-0756.


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