MAC Arts Organizations
Augusta Curtis Cultural Center
Historic Rental Facility
Offers a diverse range of programming for members and the greater community including lectures, exhibits and interactive programs focused on the arts and sciences. 175 East Main Street Meriden, CT, 06450 info@curtisculturalcenter.org
Castle Craig Players
Almira F. Stephan Memorial Playhouse, 59 West Main Street, Meriden CT
06451, (203) 634-6922, www.castlecraig.org.
Central CT Civic Youth Orchestra Classical Music Ensemble, Grades 6-12 (2 yrs experience on instrument required) Director/ Conductor: Veronica Germain Rehearsals: Thursdays 4:30-6:30 pm at Augusta Curtis Cultural Center Community service hours available for high school students.
meridenartstrust@yahoo.com
www.meridenartstrust.googlepages.com
CT Academy of Ballet & Performing Arts
Dance & Voice/Music Instruction
Classes in Ballet, Pointe, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Lyrical. Dance promotes creativity, self-confidence, and grace. Beginner to Pre-professional.
626-632 East Main Street
Meriden, CT 06450
miss.laura.s@snet.net
Greater Meriden Community Chorus
GMCC rehearses each Monday, September through May, at 7:00 pm at The Bradley Home 320 Colony Street in Meriden. GMCC is open to all who love to sing, there are no auditions. Our annual dues are $45.00. Anyone interested in joining may come to a rehearsal or call Nancy, 237-2493, for more information.
Ivers & Associates, LLC
Advertising Agency
207 Broad Street
Meriden, CT 06450
cdivers@iversassocllc.com
Meriden ArtsTrust
An administrative agency that takes on selected arts projects for further development.
Director: Katrina S. Axelrod
meridenartstrust@yahoo.com
www.meridenartstrust.googlepages.com
http://www.heartsinthearts.com/
Meriden Poetry Society
The objectives of the society are to promote and foster the love and appreciation of poetry and encourage creative writing among the members of the community. This not-for-profit organization meets at the Friends Room of the Meriden Public Library. Meetings are held the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 1:30 PM from September through June. For more information call Mario Cavallo at 237-8252.
The Meriden Youth Theatre at the YMCA
MYT promotes musical theatre as a vehicle to involve and educate Connecticut youth ranging in ages from 5 to 19. MYT provides a creative and positive environment that encourages teamwork, communication and accomplishment. MYT casts all who audition or desire to become involved, drawing upon the diversity of ethnic, racial, religious, and social backgrounds of its participants. Over the past 15 years, MYT has played an important role in the lives of many young theatre artists, teaching participants not only how to sing, dance, act, and direct, but also how to be responsible, tolerant, and self-confident. For more information about our upcoming productions, email Carolyn at MYTYMCA@cox.net or call the Meriden YMCA @ 235-6386.
S.W.E.E.T. Potato Society
S.W.E.E.T. Potato Society, LLC is a women’s organization working and striving to help our community of women to succeed in all levels of achievements. We are professional women focused on education, strengthening occupational skills and enhancing the quality of life within the Community. Through fundraisers and grants we will provide various programs for children of various age groups and adults. “Representing All Aspects Of The Black Woman.” e-mail: sweetpotatosociety@sbcglobal.net, www.sweetpotatosociety.org.
