Classes Offered at CCftA
Start: Tuesday, August 15, 2006
End: Sunday, December 30, 2007
Times: 9:00am - 9:00pm
Location: Cotuit Center for the Arts
The following classes are now being offered at Cotuit Center for the Arts, 4404 Rte. 28 in Cotuit. For more information and to register, call the arts center at 508-428-0669. Early registration is suggested.
CLASSES FOR ADULTS & TEENS
Painting for Everyone
Instructors: James Wolf, Jessie Nickerson, Danielle Engle and Kirk Christian
Ages: Teens & Adults
Wednesdays 1:00 to 3:00 pm and Saturdays 12:00 to 2:00 pm
Ongoing 6 week session
Fee: $100 per 6 week session or $20 per walk-in class
One of our most popular classes, Painting for Everyone focuses on each student as an individual artist, their goals and ability level. Beginners and intermediate levels and all media welcome.
Life Drawing
Instructor: James Wolf
Ages: Adults
Wednesdays 7:30 to 9:30 pm, Fridays 1:30-3:30
Fee: $15 per class, 4 class minimum, prepayment required
Life drawing class introduces the artist to figurative drawing by combining academic training with the development of personal style. Working from a live, nude model, the students will be exposed to a variety of media as they explore some of the many different approaches to depicting the human form.
Kripalu Yoga
Instructor: Michele Colley-Whittier
All Levels Welcome
Ongoing Saturdays, 8:30am - 10:00am
Fee: $10 per class
For more information about Kripalu Yoga class, contact the
instructor at tranquilmindjoyfulsoul@yahoo.com
CLASSES FOR KIDS
Art Exploration for Young Artists
Instructors: James Wolf, Jessie Nickerson,
Danielle Engle and Kirk Christian
Ages: 9-15
Saturdays 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Ongoing 6 week sessions
Fee: $95 per 6 week pre-paid or $20 per walk-in class
These ongoing workshops focus on connecting students imaginations with the skills necessary to successfully complete projects. All media and ability levels welcome.
Holistic Dance Exercise on Wednesdays at 4:30-5:30p + 5:30-6:30p
Start: Wednesday, January 17, 2007
End: Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Times: 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Location: The Mary French Dance Studio
Holistic Dance Exercise For Teens and Adults
begins on Wednesdays in January.
at Mary French Dance Studio
in Cataumet
Geordie Holmes of the Dance Vision Festival is offering an 8 week holistic dance exercise series beginning Wednesday, January 17, 2007 and going through March 7,2007
The classes are an invitation to reflect and renew during the winter months. Using simple yet fulfilling dance movement and slow gentle stretches with breath exercises, each holistic class will finish with a guided meditation. Geordie accepts that holistic or mind body spirit health can be nourished with regular movements of the whole body with a strong connection to the breath. People, when exercising can find compassion for themselves, opening towards ease and non judgement allowing balance to be present. These classes will be open to anyone who wishes to attend. People with chronic health issues or weight issues are encouraged to inquire as well as are teens and seniors.
There will be 2 one hour sessions back to back
on Wednesdays , the first from 4:30pm to 5:30pm and
the second from 5:30pm to 6:30pm . An early morning
session may be added on Wednesdays later in the New Year . Call 508-495-3311
to register and for further information .The fee is $65 for 8 weeks or $10 for a single class. People bringing a friend will receive a discount . The Mary French Dance Studio is located on County Road in Cataumet at the intersection of Route 28A, one mile north of the North Falmouth Post Office.
Geordie is available as a private holistic exercise coach and can develope and mentor a personalized exercise practice for individuals. Please call to inquire about this .Geordie was a professional modern dancer in New York. She is a co-catalyst with her husband , Steven Malkus, in the Dance Vision Festival, an ongoing project to build community spirit through creative circle gatherings. She works with seniors at Atria Woodbriar in Falmouth , is also a certified meditation teacher and has experience in chi gung exercises as well as with a gentle form of power walking .
Music at the Mansion: The Art of the Cello
Start: Saturday, January 27, 2007
End: Monday, November 19, 2007
Times: 4:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: Highfield Hall
The Art of the Cello, a Music in the Mansion chamber music performance, will be Sunday, January 27, 2008 at 4:00 pm. Bo Ericsson will be the featured cellist. Along with Robert Wyatt, pianist, Ericsson will present a trio of sonatas composed for cello and piano. The delightful “Arpeggione Sonata” by Franz Schubert will be included along with the enigmatic sonata of Claude Debussy and an early and rarely heard work of American composer, Samuel Barber.
Because Highfield Hall is a small and intimate venue, seating capacity is limited and tickets are usually not available at the door. Please purchase tickets in advance at www.highfieldhall.org – click on the concert icon on the homepage. Or call 508-495-1878 x2 with questions.
Little Harbor Coffee House, 22 Church St. Woods Hole
Category: Family Friendly
Start: Friday, March 2, 2007
Time: 7:30pm
Location: The Church of the Messiah
The Cool Nights Jazz Band&
Falmouth Academy Brass Quintet
One of our most popular concerts from las year was this youthuful and spirited band from Falmouth Academy, talented and well trained. The brass quintet is part of the band but plays some numbers on their own.
Suggested donation: $10 ($5 under 18) includeds delicious refreshments following the concert across the street at Fisher House.
"Good Mix"
Category: Free
Start: Saturday, March 3, 2007
End: Saturday, April 28, 2007
Times: 7:00am - 10:00pm
Location: Falmouth Hospital's Faxon Center Gallery
Exhibition of Paintings, photographs, etchings and monotypes by Muriel L. Henault Locklin of Teaticket and Marian O'Connell of Middletown, RI.
Sponsored by the Falmouth Hospital Auxiliary
Contradance
Category: Family Friendly
Start: Saturday, March 3, 2007
Times: 8:00pm - 11:00pm
Location: Woods Hole Community Hall, 68 Water Street
Beginners welcome. Tickets are $6 at the door.
Audition for Gypsy
Start: Sunday, March 4, 2007
Time: 1:00pm
Location: Highfield Theater, Highfield Drive
Falmouth Theater Guild will hold auditions for the roles for boys and girls ages 7-13. This classic Sondheim musical will be performed April 27 to May 3. For information call Eric Gomes, the director, at 508-996-9699.
Giclee Prints: How to Make and Market them
Category: Free
Start: Sunday, March 4, 2007
Times: 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Falmouth Artist Guild
Susan Fader Co Owner of Ditto Editions will give an informative talk about Giclee Prints:
How they are Made, and how to market them
Free and Open to the Public
For directions go to the Guild web site at www.falmouthart.org or call 508-540-3304
or
508-540-4803 Jan Lhormer for more info
Giclee Prints: How to make and Market them
Category: Free
Start: Sunday, March 4, 2007
Times: 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Falmouth Artist Guild
Susan Fader Co Owner of Ditto Editions will give an informative talk about Giclee Prints:
How they are made, and how to market them
Free and Open to the Public
For directions go to the Guild web site at www.falmouthart.org or call 508-540-3304
or
508-540-4803 Jan Lhormer for more info
Giclee Prints: How to make and Market them
Category: Free
Start: Sunday, March 4, 2007
Times: 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Location: Falmouth Artist Guild
Susan Fader Co Owner of Ditto Editions will give an informative talk about Giclee Prints:
How they are made, and how to market them
Free and Open to the Public
For directions go to the Guild web site at www.falmouthart.org or call 508-540-3304
or
508-540-4803 Jan Lhormer for more info
Auditions for Gypsy
Start: Monday, March 5, 2007
Time: 6:30pm
Location: Highfield Theater, Highfield Drive
Falmouth Theater Guild audtions for the adult roles for this classic Sondheim musical to be performed April 27 to May 3. For information call Eric Gomes, the director, at 508-996-9699.
Falmouth Writers' Society Meeting
Category: Free
Start: Tuesday, March 6, 2007
Times: 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Location: Gus Canty Community Center, East Main Street
All writers are welcome to join with their peers to discuss their work in an informal session. For information, please call 508-457-0085.
Falmouth Public School Student Art Work on Display
Category: Family Friendly and Free
Start: Wednesday, March 7, 2007
End: Friday, March 30, 2007
Times: 2:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: FCTV Maser Gallery 310 Dillingham Ave
The Falmouth Public Schools Art Department is proud to present a district-wide art show at the FCTV Maser Gallery. Selected works from students in grades kindergarten through twelfth grade will be on display. Media include drawing, painting, printmaking, digital photography, and collage. The show will run Wednesday, March 7th until Friday, March 30th 2007. An opening reception will be held at 310 Dillingham Ave on Sunday, March 11th 2007 from 3:00pm-5:00pm.
Auditions for Gypsy
Start: Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Time: 6:30pm
Location: Highfield Theater, Highfield Drive
Falmouth Theater Guild will hold auditions for the adult roles for this classic Sondheim musical to be performed April 27 to May 3. For information call Eric Gomes, the director, at 508-996-9699.
International Folk Dancing
Category: Family Friendly
Start: Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Times: 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: Woods Hole Community Hall, 68 Water Street
Singles are welcome and lessons are included in the ticket price of $3 at the door. For information please call 508-548-0179.
Stan Strickland at the Fishmonger
Start: Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Location: Fishmonger Restaurant, 56 Water Street
The 29th season of the Fishmonger's Coffee House continues with two sets by the master of the flute and sax, accompanied by the other members of the Hemisphere Ensmble Jazz Quartet: pianist Frank Williams; David Zino on bass; and Herb King on drums. Doors open at 7 PM. Tickets are $15 at the door or at Eight Cousins, Main Street or Under the Sun on Water Street.
All-Schumann Performance
Category: Family Friendly
Start: Thursday, March 8, 2007
Times: 11:00am - 1:00pm
Location: Highfield Hall
Historic Highfield introduces the first of a new lecture/recital series with a performance entitled, Robert Schumann: A Portrait of Passion and Pain. A coffee and cake break separates the lecture and recital.
Generally considered one of the greatest musical geniuses of all time, Robert Schumann spent his lifetime trying to establish himself as a German icon. Pianist Robert Wyatt will take the audience through a tour of his life, with musical excerpts from some of his greatest piano works. Wyatt, a Steinway Artist and lecturer for the Smithsonian Institution, will be joined by mezzo-soprano Emily Hoskin in the dramatic song cycle, Frauenliebe und Leben.
Hoskin recently performed the role of Mrs. Gibbs in Aspen Opera Theatre Centers Western U.S. premiere of Ned Rorems Our Town and can currently be seen on stage at the Cutler Majestic Theatre appearing in Opera Bostons production of Kurt Weills The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny.
Admission for the lecture/recital is $15 with tickets available at the door.
For more information please contact the Historic Highfield at (508) 495-1878; or Events@HighfieldHall.org.
Suzanne In The Vault
Category: Free
Start: Saturday, March 10, 2007
End: Sunday, April 1, 2007
Times: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Location: Cultural Center of Cape Cod, 307 Old Main St, S. Yarmouth, MA
Vault Gallery
See the flower paintings by Suzanne M. Packer transform the old bank vault into a Field Of Color.
Cultural Center of Cape Cod, 307 Old Main St, S. Yarmouth, MA
Free and Open, Wednesdays through Sundays, 10 am to 6 pm
508 394 - 7100
Wearable Art Fashion Show and More
Category: Family Friendly
Start: Saturday, March 10, 2007
Time: 12:00pm
Location: First Congregational Church, 68 Main Street
This Artists Guild event includes luncheon and will feature a silent auction to benefit the Guild. Tickets are $25 at the door or by reservation by calling 508-540-9063.
Dinner and a Movie
Start: Saturday, March 10, 2007
Time: 6:30pm
Location: The Waterfront at the Captain Kidd Restaurant, 77 Water Street
"Johnny Slade's Greatest Hits" by John Fiore of the Sopranos.
Tickets are $25. Tickets for the movie only, which begins at 7:30, are $10. For information and reservations please call 508-548-8563 or visit the Woods Hole Film Festival website.
Second Sundays - Workshops for Kids
Start: Sunday, March 11, 2007
Times: 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Location: Cotuit Center for the Arts, 4404 Rte. 28, Cotuit, MA 02635
We will offer monthly workshops, instructed by Michelle Lawfor children ages 6-12 on the second Sunday of each month from 1:00pm - 3:30pm.
March 11th: SILLY SKITS...Lets put on a show! From script scrawling to set painting, students work in small groups to create a sure-to-be hit skit to be performed at the end of the session.
The fee for each workshop is $25 and pre-registration by the preceding Wednesday is a must! To register, kindly call the arts center at 508-428-0669.
Family Folk Dancing
Category: Family Friendly
Start: Sunday, March 11, 2007
Time: 2:00pm
Location: Woods Hole Community Hall, 68 Water Street
All are welcome. Admission is $2 for adults $1 for children. No experience or reservations are necessary. For information, please call 508-548-6661.
From Ragtime to Riches: The Life of George Gershwin
Category: Free
Start: Friday, March 16, 2007
Time: 7:30pm
Location: Lillie Auditorum, 7 MBL Street
A Falmouth Forum lecture by Robert Wyatt.
Northern Lights in Concert
Category: Family Friendly
Start: Sunday, March 18, 2007
Time: 7:30pm
Location: Woods Hole Community Hall, 68 Water Street
Tight harmonies and quick pickin'. Tickets are $12 at the door, $10 for members and discounts for seniors.
Irish traditional flute concert
Category: Family Friendly
Start: Monday, March 19, 2007
Times: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Johnson String Instrument, 49 North Main St, Falmouth
Irish traditional flute/whistle virtuoso Carmel Gunning will be appearing in a "house concert" at Johnson String Instruments, 49 North Main St, Falmouth MA 02540; phone 508.495.5551.
The event is family-friendly and the location is handicapped-accessible.
Tickets are $15 general admission, $10 seniors/students. Tickets
are available at the door, but reservations are suggested because of limited seating.
From reviews:
Carmel has a novel approach to nearly every tune and brings a freshness and lightness long overdue.
The music she plays in a matured and confident manner.
Carmel Gunning has been one of Ireland's most accomplished tin whistle players for many years. A native of famously musical south County Sligo, Carmel is highly regarded by her fellow traditional musicians for her fast-paced modern whistle style.
Produced by Cape Irish Productions (Bill Black), phone 508.540.5324, email capeirish@earthlink.net.
Falmouth Writers' Society Meeting
Category: Free
Start: Tuesday, March 20, 2007
Time: 6:30pm
Location: Gus Canty Community Center, East Main Street
All writers are welcome to join with their peers to discuss their work in an informal session. For information, please call 508-457-0085.
Greg Abate Jazz Quartet at the Fishmonger
Start: Wednesday, March 21, 2007
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Fishmonger Restaurant, 56 Water Street
The 29th season of the Fishmonger's Coffee House continues with two sets by Greg Abate Jazz Quartet with Greg Abate Sax and Flute
Paul Nagel Piano
Paul Del Nero Bass
Artie Cabral - Drums Doors open at 7 PM. Tickets are $15 at the door or at Eight Cousins, Main Street or Under the Sun on Water Street. Refreshments will be available.
Auditions: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
Start: Thursday, March 22, 2007
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Cotuit Center for the Arts, 4404 Rte. 28 in Cotuit
Director Tara O'Keefe will holdauditions for Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream on Wednesday, March 21 at 7pm, Thursday, March 22 at 7pm and Saturday March 24 at 1pm. If you are unable to make the scheduled audition times, please call 508-428-0669 for an appointment.
Casting for 8 women playing range 18-40, 12 men playing range 18-50. Fairies will require some dance/movement skills. All auditioners should come prepared to move.
Production dates: June 14 - July 8, 2007
Woods Hole Theater Company Presents "The Boys Next Door"
Start: Thursday, March 22, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Location: Woods Hole Community Hall, 68 Water Street
A wonderful comedy starring Dan Tritle, Cleo Zani, Norbert Brown, Amanda Holland and directed by Lisa Smith. Tickets are $12. For reservations and information 508-540-6525.
A Viennese Evening at Highfield Hall
Category: Family Friendly
Start: Friday, March 23, 2007
Times: 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: Highfield Hall, Highfield Drive
Festive attire, music, wine and dancing hallmark this event to benefit the Friends of Falmouth Chorale Orchestra Fund.
Frederick C. Johnson will conduct the orchestra and chorus in a celebration of the life of Mozart. Tickets are $50 and may be purchased by calling 508-548-0348, 508-495-1878 or on the website.
