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Welcome to the Ridgefield Arts Council website -
your on-line connection to everything cultural in Ridgefield.
Explore our calendar, links, and list of local resources to find out what's happening,
who is doing it, and how you can participate!
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 Photo by Jacob Feldman. RMAC Art & Photography Exhibition Feb 1st - March 31st  February Highlights! Winter is here for sure and the cultural community is going strong with events throughout the month and plans for the spring. Invitations will be going out for the Third Annual Ridgefield Arts Council’s All-Artist Networking event at the Aldrich on March 5th – an event to bring together the Ridgefield area’s cultural community. If you are a writer, designer, visual artist, performing artist, producer, director, or work in the cultural community – you are welcome and this event is for you. The night features guest speakers, food and drink, and you and your peers - join us! The event is free and by invitation only – please contact us for more information. T he Ridgefield Playhouse invites you to celebrate your Valentines Day with the legendary Neville Brothers, Dr. John, and Lower 911. “ Get out your Mardi Gras beads and get ready to Mardi Gras mambo with that special someone in your life!” Champagne, a chocolate fountain, great music – don’t miss it! RMAC is busy this month with an the opening of it’s annual art and photography exhibit at Parks & Rec, a dance and poetry fest on February 7th, and preparing for their gala “It takes a Village” on March 6th. Come out in support of Ridgefield’s middle and high school youth and help them get their building moved and up and running! The Ridgefield Symphony is abuzz with excitement. On February 6th, the RSO will present “Love is in the Air.” Maestro Gerald Steichen says it’s “a valentine especially for you! Rodrigo's fiery guitar concerto and special guest artist mezzo-soprano Caroline Chanin singing her favorite love songs will make this a truly magical celebration.” Also RSO supporters are working toward their March 27th Gala “Dancing with the RSO” - an elegant evening that will include an exciting dance contest featuring the directors of all seven of Ridgefield's dance studios (including the chair of the Arts Council, Nancy C. Andrews,) partnered with Ridgefield personalities! Visit our events calendar for details on these February events: The Ridgefield Guild of Artist’s gallery exhibits “Fresh Pics” and “Kindred Spirits,” writer Brad Park at Books on the Common on the 5th, one act plays at the Ridgefield Theater Barn on the 6th, Fountain Music Series on the 7th along with opening of a new exhibit at the Paul Gervais Gallery “Spaced Out,” the Lost & Found Film Series at the Playhouse on the 20th, the Camerata d’Amici midwinter concert on the 21st, the Ridgefield Library’s series on William Faulkner, and ROAR’s night of comedy on February 27th. Also -be sure to visit the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum and tour the five new exhibitions! Dress warm and get out and enjoy this wonderful town of Ridgefield, Connecticut! |
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