Grantee Spotlight: Connecticut Historical Society
What if there was a time capsule spanning four generations’ worth of childhoods in Connecticut? Brace yourselves, because there is. Since fall 2015, the Connect...
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Grantee Spotlight: Elizabeth Park Conservancy
Whether you’re looking to take date night outside or snap the perfect picture for Instagram, nothing says summer in Greater Hartford quite like Elizabeth Park a...
Hartford Residents: The Wadsworth Atheneum Belongs To You
In an unprecedented move, our friends and grantees at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art will offer free admission to all Hartford residents effective immedia...
7 Things to do in Greater Hartford before Labor Day
I don’t know about you but I’m holding onto summer with a mighty grasp. I absolutely love autumn; cute scarves, pumpkin spice lattes, and apple picking are some...
Grantee Spotlight: Monday Night Jazz
For the record, I tried really hard to squeeze a Chicago reference in the title of this blog post; REALLY hard. However, these things can’t be forced; it needs ...
How Neighborhood Studios Shaped Me As An Artist
By Gina Salvatore It’s hard to believe that my first day at Hartford Stage for Breakdancing Shakespeare was eight years ago. Yes, you read that correctly. Eight...
7 Things to Do in Greater Hartford this Weekend (07/08- 07/10)
Happy Friday! We have an exciting lineup of events occurring throughout Greater Hartford this weekend! Listen to music under the stars or race a balloon-powered...
Arts Innovation Day Recap: Building Strategic Partnerships
By Patrick Langevin, The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts Having recently moved back to Connecticut after fourteen years in New York City, being a part o...
Arts Innovation Day Recap: How to Keep Your Mother Happy
By Michael McKiernan, TheaterWorks Maintaining a relationship is important. Ask any PR professional. Or my mother. Thanks to the Greater Hartford Arts Council a...
Arts Innovation Day Recap
“You can’t solve a problem on the same level that it was created. You have to rise above it to the next level.” A quote attributed to Albert Einstein that could...