Global Rhythm Youth and Family Workshop & Concert
Start: Sunday, June 1, 2008
Times: 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Cotuit Center for the Arts
Cotuit Center for the Arts. 4404 Rte. 28 in Cotuit will offer a Global Rhythm Youth and Family Workshop and Concert featuring the Martha's Vineyard based band, ENTRAIN on Sunday, June 1. This will be an entertaining blend of music history and performance.
The workshop, designed for ages 8 to 18 will be held from 4pm-5pm for a cost of $5. There will be a dinner break with food for purchase provided by Frank's Franks and Polar Cave Ice Cream.
The youth dance concert begins at 6pm-7pm. Tickets are $5 for ages 8 to 18; $10 for 18 and over. To register and/or to purchase tickets, please call the arts center at 508-428-0669.
www.CotuitCenterForTheArts.org
Stained Glass Class with Caryn Samuell
Start: Monday, June 2, 2008
End: Monday, June 9, 2008
Times: 10:00am - 9:00pm
Location: Cotuit Center for the Arts
Cotuit Center for the Arts, 4404 Rte. 28 in Cotuit will offer a 6-week Stained Glass class for all skill levels, ages 16 years and older. Classes will meet on Mondays beginning April 28. Experienced local artisan Caryn Samuell will teach beginners from 10am-1pm, intermediate students from 2pm-5pm and advanced students from 6pm-9pm. The total cost for all 6 classes, which includes materials is $250 ($225 members.) To register, please call the arts center at 508-428-0669. A class synopsis may be viewed at www.CotuitCenterForTheArts.org.
NOTE: NO class on Memorial Day.
Caryn Samuell, owner of the Samuell Day Gallery in Cummaquid, has been practicing and teaching the art of stained glass making for over 35 years . Her artistry can be found in many homes and businesses throughout New England. "Her works are known for their details--for the rendering of each feather of a flying parrot, for making a bouquet of red lilies seem so lifelike that you want to touch the glass." She has taught hundreds of students in her studio/workshop, located in a renovated barn on Route 6A where she shares her glass works with over twenty other Cape artists.
The Joe Sutton Band
Start: Monday, June 2, 2008
Times: 6:30pm - 10:30pm
Location: The Nimrod Restaurant, 100 Dillingham Avenue
Joe Sutton, Rusty Strange, Tom Renshaw (and friends that drop in) play a
little blues, a little jazz and more. The spot for music on Monday
nights.
Auditions: THE TURN OF THE SCREW by Jeffrey Hatcher
Start: Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Times: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Cotuit Center for the Arts
Director Carol McManus will hold auditions for THE TURN OF THE SCREW by Jeffrey Hatcher at Cotuit Center for the Arts, 4404 Rte. 28 in Cotuit on June 3 & 7 at 7:00pm with call backs on Saturday, June 14 at 1:00pm. This multi-character vehicle for two, 1 man and 1 woman, will be double cast. Perusal scripts are available at the arts center. Performance dates are slated for August 7-31. For more information, please call 508-428-0669.
On a lonely, isolated estate, an inexperienced governess, left to raise two small orphans, sees specters of the children's former governess and her lover--both dead--and fights them for the children's innocent souls. Jeffery Hatcher's taut, exciting adaptation cuts to the heart of Henry James' story.
www.CotuitCenterForTheArts.org
Marine Paintings of Charles Legarde
Category: Family Friendly and Free
Start: Wednesday, June 4, 2008
End: Saturday, June 28, 2008
Times: 10:00am - 3:00pm
Location: Highfield Hall, 56 Highfield Drive, Falmouth
A new art exhibition, “The Marine Paintings of Charles Legarde” is now on display at Highfield Hall in the mansion’s Clark Gallery. An opening reception is scheduled for Sunday, June 8 from 3 to 5 pm and all are welcome to attend. The exhibition will be available for viewing through Saturday, June 28. Highfield Hall is open Monday through Friday from 10 am to 3 pm and also on Sundays in June, July and August. Admission is free of charge.
Born in the famed whaling city of New Bedford, Charles Legarde has had a lifelong attraction to the sea and ships. Legarde, a resident of West Falmouth, pursues this passion to perfection in his luminous and highly detailed oil paintings of the sea and vessels that sail upon it. He approaches each painting with the precision of a scientist, reflecting his more than 30 year-long career as a geophysicist. Throughout his life he has studied with a number of fine artists, including Cape Cod artist, Julia O’Malley-Keyes, in whose gallery Legarde’s work has been showcased.
Nature Sketching with Alison Robb at Highfield Hall
Start: Thursday, June 5, 2008
Time: 2:00pm
Location: Highfield Hall, 56 Highfield Drive, Falmouth
Nature Sketching classes are being offered by Alison Robb, Founder of Nature's Circle and Nature Coordinator for Highfield Hall. These sessions involve guided sketching of the woods and natural environment that surround Highfield Hall and are held inside the Hall in the event of rain. All skill levels are welcome and observation of the natural environment will be stressed. Classes are Thursdays, May 15, June 5, July 17 and August 14 at 2:00 pm. Participants may come for a single class, or for multiple classes. A fee of $10 per session is requested, payable to the instructor at the time of the class.
To reserve a place in a class, please call Highfield Hall at 508-495-1878 (after hours press ext. 2) to leave your name, telephone number, and the date of the walk or class you wish to attend. You will be registered unless otherwise notified.
Choral Performance by the Falmouth Academy Chorale at the West Falmouth Library
Category: Free
Start: Thursday, June 5, 2008
Time: 7:30pm
Location: West Falmouth Library
The Falmouth Academy Chorale under the direction of John Murelle is pleased to present a program of choral music to the Falmouth community at the West Falmouth Library.
The free concert will explore many of the standards of the choral repertory, both sacred and secular. The composers represented will be J. S. Bach, W. A. Mozart, and William Boyce. The Chorale will sing arrangements of traditional spirituals, Gonna Be A Great Day, All Night, All Day and Down By The Riverside. In addition, Sarah McAra, a graduating senior will be the featured soloist in the beautiful solo, Summertime from George Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess. The newly formed Honors Quartet, featuring Tessa Hulburt, Anneke Elmhirst, Alexandra Bacon, and Lindsay Child will perform the Rodgers and Hart classic, My Funny Valentine. The program will conclude with Irving Berlin’s God Bless America.
There will be a reception following the concert. The library is handicap accessible.
For more information please contact the West Falmouth Library at 508-548-4709. The library is located at 575 West Falmouth Highway (Route 28-A).
Falmouth Academy Chorale, Choral Concert
Category: Family Friendly
Start: Thursday, June 5, 2008
Times: 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Location: West Falmouth Library
What: Choral Performance
Where: West Falmouth Library
575 West Falmouth Highway (Route
28-A)
When: Thursday, June 5, 2008,
7:30pm
The Falmouth Academy Chorale
under the direction of John Murelle is pleased to present a program of choral
music to the Falmouth community.
The free concert will explore
many of the standards of the choral repertory, both sacred and secular. The
composers represented will be J. S. Bach,
W. A. Mozart, and William
Boyce. The Chorale will sing arrangements of traditional spirituals, Gonna
Be A Great Day, All Night, All Day and Down By The Riverside. In addition, Sarah McAra, a graduating senior will be
the featured soloist in the beautiful solo, Summertime from George Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess. The
newly formed Honors Quartet, featuring Tessa Hulburt, Anneke Elmhirst, Alexandra Bacon, and Lindsay Child
will perform the Rodgers and Hart
classic, My Funny Valentine. The
program will conclude with Irving Berlin’s God Bless America.
There will be a reception
following the concert.
The library is handicap
accessible.
For more information please
contact the West Falmouth Library at
508-548-4709
Eddie Scheer with Jim and Donna
Start: Friday, June 6, 2008
End: Saturday, June 7, 2008
Times: 6:30pm - 12:30am
Location: The Nimrod Restaurant, 100 Dillingham Avenue
The most lyrical piano in town is flavored by Jim Murray, owner and
chef, on the harmonica until 8:30, then is completed by his wife Donna,
whose voice will bring you back to the sultry, but no longer smokey, piano bars
of yore.
Auditions: THE TURN OF THE SCREW by Jeffrey Hatcher
Start: Saturday, June 7, 2008
Times: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Cotuit Center for the Arts
Director Carol McManus will hold auditions for THE TURN OF THE SCREW by Jeffrey Hatcher at Cotuit Center for the Arts, 4404 Rte. 28 in Cotuit on June 3 & 7 at 7:00pm with call backs on Saturday, June 14 at 1:00pm. This multi-character vehicle for two, 1 man and 1 woman, will be double cast. Perusal scripts are available at the arts center. Performance dates are slated for August 7-31. For more information, please call 508-428-0669.
On a lonely, isolated estate, an inexperienced governess, left to raise two small orphans, sees specters of the children's former governess and her lover--both dead--and fights them for the children's innocent souls. Jeffery Hatcher's taut, exciting adaptation cuts to the heart of Henry James' story.
www.CotuitCenterForTheArts.org
