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.
Irish traditional session
Category: Family Friendly and Free
Start: Friday, February 2, 2007
Times: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Chasers (formerly McGann's) Pub & Restaurant, 734 Teaticket Highway
Irish traditional music session featuring Bill Black, Greg Johnson, and friends. Acoustic (= not amplified), open to all musicians familiar with the genre. Not a "slow" session but players at all skill levels are welcome to participate. Mostly instrumental music; some songs, but amount of singing depends on level of background noise (= crowded pub, fewer songs). For further info contact Bill Black at 508.540.5324 or email zouki@earthlink.net.
Little Harbor Coffee House presents Explicit Noise
Start: Friday, February 2, 2007
Time: 7:30pm
Location: The Church of the Messiah, Woods Hole
This group of highschool teens, led by Lisa Esperson, play and sing a great variety of World Music grounded in percussion and vocal traditions.
Refreshments follow the music across the street at Fisher House.
Suggested donation: $10 adults, $5 under 18
Contradance
Category: Family Friendly
Start: Saturday, February 3, 2007
Times: 8:00pm - 11:00pm
Location: Woods Hole Community Hall, 68 Water Street
Beginners welcome. Tickets are $6 at the door.
Family Folk Dancing
Category: Family Friendly
Start: Sunday, February 4, 2007
Time: 2:00pm
Location: Woods Hole Community Hall, 68 Watr 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.
Bill Staines in Concert
Category: Family Friendly
Start: Sunday, February 4, 2007
Time: 7:30pm
Location: Woods Hole Community Hall, 68 Water Street
Traditional folk to contemporary country. Tickets are $12 at the door, $10 for members and discounts for seniors.
Falmouth Writers' Society Meeting
Category: Free
Start: Tuesday, February 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.
International Folk Dancing
Category: Family Friendly
Start: Wednesday, February 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.
Irish traditional session
Category: Family Friendly and Free
Start: Friday, February 9, 2007
Times: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Chasers (formerly McGann's) Pub & Restaurant, 734 Teaticket Highway
Irish traditional music session featuring Bill Black, Greg Johnson, and friends. Acoustic (= not amplified), open to all musicians familiar with the genre. Not a "slow" session but players at all skill levels are welcome to participate. Mostly instrumental music; some songs, but amount of singing depends on level of background noise (= crowded pub, fewer songs). For further info contact Bill Black at 508.540.5324 or email zouki@earthlink.net.
The Pathos of Bubonic Plague in Italy (1500-1800) Depicted Through Art
Category: Family Friendly and Free
Start: Friday, February 9, 2007
Time: 7:30pm
Location: Lillie Auditorium, 7 MBL Street
A Falmouth Forum lecture by James Welu, Director of the Worcester Art Museum and Richard Glew, MD, Professor of Medicine, Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, UMass Amherst.
Dinner and a Movie
Start: Saturday, February 10, 2007
Time: 6:30pm
Location: The Waterfront at the Captain Kidd Restaurant, 77 Water Street
"The Refugee All Stars" a documentary by Zach Niles and Banker White.
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.
Irish traditional session
Category: Family Friendly and Free
Start: Friday, February 16, 2007
Times: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Chasers (formerly McGann's) Pub & Restaurant, 734 Teaticket Highway
Irish traditional music session featuring Bill Black, Greg Johnson, and friends. Acoustic (= not amplified), open to all musicians familiar with the genre. Not a "slow" session but players at all skill levels are welcome to participate. Mostly instrumental music; some songs, but amount of singing depends on level of background noise (= crowded pub, fewer songs). For further info contact Bill Black at 508.540.5324 or email zouki@earthlink.net.
Monthly Circle Gatherings hosted by the Dance Vision Festival
Start: Saturday, February 17, 2007
Times: 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Location: The Mary French Dance Studio
Once a month gatherings for community members to come together sharing insights and ideas about community service, holistic health, environmental awareness, bartering , support for more produce growing on cape cod and other subjects of interest pertaining to wellness in our community........ check for dates each month and the meeting time, by emailing geordie@capecod.net or calling 508-495-3311. These events will be free and may include a potluck supper afterwards.
Dinner and a Movie
Start: Saturday, February 17, 2007
Time: 6:30pm
Location: The Waterfront at the Captain Kidd Restaurant, 77 Water Street
"Buddy", a movie about the former Mayor of Providence by Cherry Arnold.
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.
Simon Sinfonietta
Start: Saturday, February 17, 2007
Times: 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Location: Falmouth Academy
Stephen Simon, Music Director andConductor of the 40 member chamber orchestra
Classical music to benefitCape Cod Conservatory, Falmouth Academy, and Historic Highfield
co-sponsored by WCAI/WNAN/WZAI
The Tour: A 19th Century European Journey
GRIEG:The Holberg Suite
SAINT-SAENS:Concerto in a Minor for Cello and Orchestra
Denise Djokic, Soloist
BEETHOVEN:Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Opus 93
Tickets are $35 each or $10 for a student. The patron price is $100 for two seats in a preferred section. Please call Falmouth Academy508-457-9696 for reservations.
Skip Gorman and Jeff Davis in Concert
Start: Sunday, February 18, 2007
Time: 7:30pm
Location: Woods Hole Community Hall, 68 Water Street
The Woods Hole Folk Music Society presents the next in its Sunday series of concerts. Tickets are $12, $10 for members and seniors.
Falmouth Writers' Society Meeting
Category: Free
Start: Tuesday, February 20, 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.
Shirley Lewis at the Fishmonger
Start: Wednesday, February 21, 2007
Time: 8:00pm
Location: Fishmonger Restaurant, 56 Water Street
The 29th season of the Fishmonger's Coffee House opens with two sets from the jazz and blues great accompanied by piano, drums and bass. Doors open at 7 PM. Tickets are $15 at the door or at Eight Cousins, Main Street or Under the Sun on Water Street.
Irish traditional session
Category: Family Friendly and Free
Start: Friday, February 23, 2007
Times: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Chasers (formerly McGann's) Pub & Restaurant, 734 Teaticket Highway
Irish traditional music session featuring Bill Black, Greg Johnson, and friends. Acoustic (= not amplified), open to all musicians familiar with the genre. Not a "slow" session but players at all skill levels are welcome to participate. Mostly instrumental music; some songs, but amount of singing depends on level of background noise (= crowded pub, fewer songs). For further info contact Bill Black at 508.540.5324 or email zouki@earthlink.net.
Dinner and a Movie
Start: Saturday, February 24, 2007
Time: 6:30pm
Location: The Waterfront at the CAptain Kidd Restaurant, 77 Water Street
A variety of comedy shorts.
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.
ArtsFalmouth Winter Event
Category: Family Friendly
Start: Wednesday, February 28, 2007
Times: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Nimrod Restaurant, 100 Dillingham Avenue
The winter gathering of artists, arts organizations and friends to share ideas, plan cooperative programming and to hear about the upcoming Arts Alive Festival in June. Members are free, others $5 at the door.
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.
