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William Hooker Interprets a Classic Oscar Micheaux Film in New Britain
The Symbol of the Unconquered Silent Film Screening w/live accompaniment by William Hooker, May 24, 7:30 p.m., Q&A to follow, $5-$12, Trinity-on-Main, 69 Main St., New Britain, (860) 229-2072, trinityonmain.org Drummer William Hooker's...
Tags: Oscar Micheaux, Civil Rights, Music, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues
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READER SUBMITTED: SImsbury Free Library Announces June Events
SimsburyIn June, the Simsbury Free Library (SFL) is pleased to welcome a special exhibit from the Simsbury Arts Academy and offer a third tour of the A. Everett Austin, Jr. House. In addition, the SFL will continue its monthly Drop-In Book Club and documentary/...Tags: The New York Times, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fine Artists, Clubs and Associations, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Knitting Groups To 'Knit Hit' Hartford On Sunday
Several locations in downtown Hartford will be “Knit Hit” on Sunday, May 19, as the Greater Hartford Arts Council, knitting groups and fiber artists go “guerilla knitting” in a series of site-specific yarn installations all over...
Tags: Bushnell Park, Arts and Culture, TheaterWorks, Old State House, Arts
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Some of the State's Best Singer-Songwriters Join Forces For a Performance on May 18
CT.com Presents: An Evening with DAS Musicians May 18, 7:30 p.m. doors, $10, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 600 Main St., Hartford, thewadsworth.org. Last year's Connecticut Music Awards was the kind of unifying event the state's fragmented...
Tags: New London (New London, Connecticut), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Music, Country Music Association Awards, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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A Second Suitor: Brewery Interested In Hartford Times Building
The Hartford CourantIn the dozen years that the landmark Hartford Times building has stood vacant, there has been only one serious proposal to redevelop the property. And that one didn't work out. Now, in the space of a few months, there are two more. The Thomas Hooker...Tags: Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Hartford Distributors, West Hartford, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Dina Silva Named Director Of Development At Hartford's TheaterWorks
Hartford CourantHartford’s TheaterWorks has its first full-time development director Dina Silva has more than 10 years experience ten years of fundraising experience, previously working a development manager at both the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art and the...Tags: New Britain Museum of American Art, Arts and Culture, TheaterWorks, Arts
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Lois Reiner: A Flair For Fashion And For Working With People
The Hartford CourantLois Reiner's sense of style and elegance never left her. During her final illness, she wore deep red lipstick and draped her mink coat over her hospital johnny because her room was so chilly. In her younger years, she was the prototype of the young...Tags: Fashion Shows, West Hartford, Manhattan (New York City), Lung Cancer, Dance
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READER SUBMITTED: Great Course At Duncaster To Explore History Of Western Art
StatewideDuncaster Retirement Community will begin their "Art Across the Ages" course as part of its "Great Courses Seminar" at the end of May through the month of June into July. The course specifically looks at Western visual art in terms of its history, its...Tags: Arts and Culture, Georgetown University
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Preview Of Summer Arts Events All Around Connecticut
There's a lot coming to Hartford-area museums this summer. Here's just a few of the biggest events: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 600 Main St. in Hartford, will present “Virgil Marti / MATRIX 167” opening on Aug. 1. Marti’s...
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Our Picks: 3 Film Events in Hartford
1) Second Trinity Film Festival, Cinestudio, 300 Summit St., Hartford, (860) 297-2463. Sat., May. 4, cinestudio.org. 2) Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 600 Main St., Hartford, (860) 278-2670. Documentary...
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'Riding the Turnpike' Explores Sex Industry In Connecticut
The Hartford CourantLast June, Hartford's HartBeat Ensemble faced a devastating loss. Gregory R. Tate, one of the three founding artistic directors, died at the age of 60 from lung cancer. But the small, community-centric company is resilient and after grieving it...Tags: Prostitution, Fringe Festival, Arts and Culture, The Happiest News!, TheaterWorks
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Best of Hartford 2013: Best Art Gallery
1) Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art 600 Main St. Hartford (860) 278-2670 wadsworthatheneum.org Voters Said: Impressive collection. Great community programs. 2) New Britain Museum of American Art 56 Lexington St. New Britain (860)...
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