Global, Social & Local: Hobnob at 220 Riverside
Artist and designer Larry Wilson has a singular ability to distill the exhilarating aspects of a given environment into sublimely elegant and appropriate forms.
40 Years. 40 Icons.
The Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville’s 40th Annual Arts Awards Gala Honors 40 Local Icons. See their photos by Renee Parenteau here:
Ritz Chamber Players’ 2nd Annual Hat Luncheon
A Milliner’s Delight and Music-Lovers Paradise Fancy fedoras, dashing pillboxes and glitzy wide brims adorned nearly three hundred party-goers at the Ritz Chamber Players’ Inaugural Hat Luncheon last Spring. In addition to the elegance, music, and a delightful lunch, the event helped to raise funds for the nonprofit music ensemble and its efforts to increase diversity among classical musicians and audiences. Currently less than two...
Building a Theatre Program for First Coast Students
Desiree Stant spent her formative years as a classical pianist, and joined the ranks of a marching band as a clarinet player. When she was a freshman in college, she auditioned for the theatrical production of The Robber Bridegroom and fell in love with the community she found. After watching other students in the School of Theatre at Florida State University study playwriting, costume design, and theatre history, she knew that she...
Curating Confidence
A Large Scale Boost for Student Art Curating Confidence is a year-round initiative of Jacksonville’s Cathedral Arts Project (CAP). It is designed to help foster self-confidence in students through recognition of their artwork on what is literally a large scale. Curating Confidence pairs visual arts and performing arts students together with education supporters, to foster and showcase select work prominently in schools. Curating...
Cathedral Arts Project Continues to Inspire Kids
Now entering their third decade of using the arts to instruct, inspire and unleash the creative spirit of local youth, the Cathedral Arts Project (CAP) has provided a full year of quality arts education to nearly twenty-five thousand K-8 students. Their vision is for every child in Northeast Florida to have access to a well-rounded, arts-rich education. Beginning in 1993 with one afterschool dance class, CAP became a 501(c) 3...
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