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CLICK...PICK...GO! Click Here to See More  Of What's Happening This Week April 5 thru April 12 MUSIC  Christian McBride Trio April 10 Ridgefield Playhouse 2016 Grammy Award winner Christian McBride with pianist Christian Sands and drummer Jerome Jennings (Read More) Norwalk Symphony & Frederic Chiu April 10 Quick Center For The Arts The string members of the Norwalk Symphony will join renowned pianist Frederic Chiu. (More Info) Borromeo String Quartet April 10 Westport Arts Center The Borromeo String Quartet will perform music by Haydn, Ravel, and a world-premiere by the Arts Center's Curator for Chamber Music, Russell Platt. Read More) VISUAL ARTS Community Of Dreams: Celebrating Norwalk's Diversity April 6 Mayor's Gallery, Norwalk City Hall More than 70 members of the community have shared their dreams for Norwalk for the Mayor’s community gallery. (More Here) Natural Inspiration Abounds  Opens April 9 Carriage Barn Arts Center Juried by Gabriel de Guzman, Curator of Visual Arts at Wave Hill in the Bronx. (More Here) Davila & Davila Opens April 7 City Lights & Company Enjoy the counterpoint of subject matter and materials in the 2 person exhibit of husband and wife artists. (More Info) KIDS & FAMILIES Get Your Geek On: Launch Party April 7 Westport Library A new campaign  to generate conversations to show what individuals “geek” (everyone's passionate about something! Those who would like their photo taken should wear a solid black top and bring what they geek! (More Here) Fabulous Animals: The Illustrated World Of Robert Lawson Opens April 7 Fairfield Museum & History Center Robert Lawson, perhaps best known for illustrations of Ferdinand the Bull is the only artist and author to have won both the Caldecott and the Newberry Awards.(More) Christine's Critters  April 11 Fairfield Public Library See and learn about reptiles and birds of prey with Christine Peyreigne, a federally licensed falconer, wildlife rehabilitator and wildlife educator. (Read More) HISTORY & LECTURES Endangered & Re-envisioned: Iconic Landmarks And Interiors Opens April 7 Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum In collaboration with the Silvermine School of Art, LMMM will open a new exhibition by photographer Bruce Dunbar. (Read More) Documentary Screening: Salam Neighbor April 7 Wilton Historical Society This is an important documentary film about the Syrian refugee crisis, followed by a panel discussion. (Read More) Author Talk:  Jack Viertel, Author Of The Secret Life Of The American Musical April 10 Ferguson Library Viertel has been a major figure in the Broadway theater world. He’s helped create shows like Hairspray, Angels in America, and Into the Woods. (Read More) SPOTLIGHT ON ARTS & CULTURE Tune in on Monday, April 11th  LIVE from Noon - 1 pm WPKN 89.5 FM Arts and Culture Insights that Matter! Join us for a lively conversation with the 2016 ACE Artist Awardees, the founding members of the Westport Artists' Collective: Nina Bentley, Tammy Winser, Jahmane West, Helen During, Duvian Montoya, and Miggs Burroughs! (Program also streams live at (www.wpkn.org) FCBuzz Fans! Become a Cultural Ambassador For FCBuzz! Please take this very short survey to help us bring more arts & culture your way! Click Here to participate.  Thank you for your support JOIN US TO HONOR THE 2016 ACE AWARDEES! We are honored to announce the Awardees for the Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County's Inaugural ACE (Arts & Culture Empowerment) Awards! The Awardees, listed below, will be honored at a business breakfast on May 19th at Norwalk's Shore and Country Club.  The keynote speaker for the ACE Awards Breakfast will be Arthur Levitt, 25th Chairman of the SEC. Mr. Levitt will be introduced by Karen Brooks Hopkins, President Emeritus of the Brooklyn Academy of Music, and Tony Award winning actor James Naughton will be the Master of Ceremonies.  Join the celebration. Purchase tickets here.   2016 ACE AWARD SPONSORS The Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County works to support cultural organizations,  artists and creative businesses in Fairfield County by providing marketing services, professional development opportunities and advocacy. For more information call (203) 256-2329 or Email us at: Info@CulturalAllianceFC.org Gate Lodge at Mathews Park 301 West Avenue Norwalk, CT  06850 The Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County is a 501(c)(3) organization and is supported in part by the following:
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