Subject: eBuzz - February 15, 2023 Spotlight on Exhibit Openings

February 15 - 21, 2023

      Let's keep expanding our essential arts and culture network!

      Let's do our part to build a healthy, thriving Coastal Fairfield County!

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Lee Walther (2 tickets)

Marianela Colon (2 tickets)


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TOP PICKS

"PLAY WITH YOUR FOOD" PLAYREADINGS

WITH PATRICIA KALEMBER & DANIEL GERROLL


WED FEB 15, 12PM

Pequot Library, Southport

THURS FEB 16, 12PM

The Greenwich Arts Council

AN EVENING OF RAP, HIP HOP AND POETRY


WED FEB 15, 7PM

The Ridgefield Library

RON SEXSMITH


THURS FEB 16, 8PM

StageOne at FTC, Fairfield

LAUGH TRAX: HnH COMEDY PRESENTS ADRIENNE IAPALUCCI


THURS FEB 16 & FRI FEB 17, 8PM

The Palace Theatre, Stamford

"ORDINARY PEOPLE" BY NANCY GILSENAN


FRI FEB 17 & SAT FEB 18, 8PM

SUN FEB 19, 2PM

Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny Park, New Canaan

MUSIC AT MOCA: TALISK


SAT FEB 18, 6PM

MoCA Westport

BROADWAY THE CALLA-WAY!


SAT FEB 18, 8PM

SHU Community Theatre, Fairfield

SPOTLIGHT ON...

EXHIBIT OPENINGS

"WINTER ESCAPE"


THURS FEB 16, 5:30-7:30PM

Stamford Art Association Townhouse Gallery

Escape the cold at this opening group reception celebrating 33 artists selected by juror Kimberly Henrikson, Executive Director of Norwalk’s Center for Contemporary Printmaking. On view through March 19th during open gallery hours (Fri-Sun 12-3pm)

"ALTERNATIVE REALITIES"


THURS FEB 16, 6-8PM

The Norwalk Art Space

TNAS doors will be open for this exhibit reception curated by Korry Fellow Susan Hardesty. In response to the chaos caused by the pandemic, the show features artwork by 15 artists who “have imagined, invented, and created their reality - an alternative reality. Enjoy music by contemporary composer and performer Sarah LeMieux at 7pm, with the premiere of a new electroacoustic piece called "Happily Ever After."

"SEEING RED"


THURS FEB 16, 7PM

Maggie Daly Arts Cooperative, Bridgeport

In collaboration with the Bridgeport community, this opening reception explores the color red, its iterations, emotive quality, and power.

''ALPHABETS, BEDTIME STORIES, AND CAUTIONARY TALES: CHILDREN'S BOOKS & THE SHAPING OF AMERICAN IDENTITY"


SAT FEB 18, 3PM

Pequot Library, Southport

Cecily Dyer, Special Collections Librarian, will be the featured speaker at this opening reception for an exhibition of works found in the extraordinary Children’s Historical Collection in Pequot Library’s Special Collections.

"VISION/S" ANNUAL NEW MEMBER EXHIBIT


SAT FEB 18, 4-6PM

The Loft Artists Association, Stamford

Enjoy the opening of this annual exhibition featuring the work of new Loft Artist Assn. members. Hasnat Mehmood and Suzanna Schlemm are two very different artists with imaginative and distinct creative processes.

ARTISTS' COLLECTIVE OF WESTPORT - MEMBERS' 2023 EXHIBIT


SAT FEB 18, 4-6PM

Gordon Fine Arts, Westport

Come to the opening reception for the 65 artists who have their work in this comprehensive view of the activity of the Artists' Collective. Exhibit on view through March 19th.

"CAN WE TALK"


SAT FEB 18, 6-9PM

City Lights Gallery, Bridgeport

This collaborative show, designed and curated by Iyaba Ibo Mandingo with support from City Lights Gallery includes artists Greg Aime, Ina Anderson, Carlos Biernnay, Bill Bored, Warren Bryant, Janine Brown, Will Corprew, Claude Desir Jr., Iyaba Ibo Mandingo, Suzanne Kachmar, Willie Scaife, and Lisa Seidenberg. The artists present work that reflects a range of questions and comments that are relevant to the social pandemic of the recent years. On view through March 10th.

DON'T FORGET...

THE WRITING ROOM RETURNS!


FRI FEB 17, 10AM

Westport Writers' Workshop



PEDALS, PIPES, AND PIZZA + ORGELKIDS


SAT FEB 18, 10:30AM

United Methodist Church of Stratford


"HOME AGAIN: CAROLE KING LIVE IN CENTRAL PARK" SCREENINGS


MON FEB 20, 12:30PM

Avon Theatre, Stamford


IN THE WINGS

FEB 22

Westport Museum for History and Culture

FTC's The Warehouse, Fairfield

Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport

FEB 23

ACT of CT, Ridgefield

Bruce S. Kershner Gallery, Fairfield Public Library

FEB 24

Milford Arts Council, The MAC

FEB 25

Quick Center for the Arts at Fairfield University

The Ridgefield Playhouse

FEB 26

Norwalk Public Library

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