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February2020
REAA NEWSLETTER REAA NEWSLETTER A newsletter to keep you
informed about what's A newsletter to keep you informed about
what's "up with arts.""up with arts."
Letter from the BOD President:Hello Friends!
I hope this newsletter finds you well as we wind down these last
few weeks of winter. It isduring these cold, darker months of the
year that I am especially grateful for our REAAcommunity and the
opportunities that it provides us to come together to celebrate
ourcollective creativity.
Speaking of our community, I am deli ghted to announce that
theREAA family is growing! Our Chief Administrative
Officer,Danielle Griggs, is out on maternity leave as of February
1st.While Danielle will sorely be missed, we are very fortunate
thatLeah Ambrosino will serve as our interim CAO and will manageour
day-to-day operations and programming for the next fewmonths. Leah
served as our Stage Manager for last fall's verysuccessful Adams'
Family Musical and holds a Musical Theaterdegree from Dean College.
Welcome Leah!
We have lots of exciting programs coming up, so please check out
our event listings below. Not to be missed this month is the first
show of our 3rd Annual Winter ConcertSeries, featuring Flamenco
Boston on Saturday, February 15th at the Portuguese Club inHudson.
This show is a crowd favorite and sells out quickly, so get your
tickets today!
Thank you for your continued support,Anna Klashka (President,
REAA Board of Directors)
In the Spotlight...In the Spotlight...
http://www.upwitharts.orghttp://upwitharts.org/community-programs-2/winter-concert-performance-series/http://www.upwitharts.org
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Winter Concert & Performance Series
Back by popular demand, this crowd pleasing favoriteis sure to
transport you to the romantic Iberian
Peninsula for an unforgettable night of soul stirring dance,
song, and guitar...
Flamenco BostonFebruary 15th at 7:30 pm
at the Hudson Portuguese Club
Get ready to turn up the heat and get your tickets now!
Click here for tickets
Proud sponsor of our Winter Concert and Performance Series
Upcoming events...Upcoming events...March 14th- Winter Concert
Series Celtic night with fiddlingsensation Emerald Rae and
Worcester Kilti Bagpipes and Drums atthe Hudson-Concord Elks Lodge
(99 Park St. in Hudson). Get your tickets here
Summer Drama Workshop - a new venue is in the works and
registration will be available soon. Click here for more info!
May 2nd- We'll be at the third annual ArtsFest Hudson with
hands-oncommunity crafting projects for the whole family and Disney
Princessmeet and greets. Click here for more info!
May 16th-Save the date for a Pirate andPrincesses sing-a-long
tea party with games andactivities at the First Church in
Marlborough. Moredetails in next month's newsletter.
June 17th- Artist AppreciationConcert at Wood Park
in Hudson. Each year we host a FREE concert tocelebrate the arts
and honor an individual or organizationthat makes an impact on the
cultural vibrancy of ourcommunity. Bring your lawn chairs and
picnic dinner and enjoy an evening full ofperformances and
activities for the whole family! You'll be able to nominate your
favoritecultural icon in March.
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We're building a thriving arts community one member at a
time...
Become a member of the Arts Alliance and experience exciting
community events andinspiring educational opportunities year round.
Members receive special benefits and helps
us remain an outlet for creativity and connection for all!
Join the alliance today!
Seeking candidates to join ourBoard of DirectorsBoard of
Directors
It takes a village to produce high-quality artsprogramming and
we need your help! We'reseeking appreciative audience
members,professionals with finance and marketingexpertise, leaders
with nonprofit experience,parents of school age children and
retirees...There's a seat at the table for a range ofbackgrounds,
and we'd love to hear your voice!
There is NO financial commitment to join our board, just a love
of the arts and a passion tomake our organization stronger and your
community more vibrant! Please email us at:[email protected] for
an application or for more information.
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Do you like to shop on-line? Please consider supporting the
River'sEdge Arts Alliance by clicking the link below and
purchasing
through Amazon:
http://upwitharts.org/join-our-community-3/become-a-member-2/mailto:[email protected]
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River's Edge Arts Alliance Board and Staff:
2019 - 2020 Board of Directors2019 - 2020 Board of DirectorsAnna
Klashka - President
Danielle Neuffer - Vice PresidentKevin Santos - Treasurer
Christopher Griffith - SecretaryJulie-Anne Burdick
PJ MannRon Sorgman
Junior BOD members:Junior BOD members:Brianna Hamel -
Marlborough High School
Lucy McCabe - AMSA---
Chief Administrative Officer (on leave)- Danielle GriggsChief
Administrative Officer (on leave)- Danielle GriggsInterim Chief
Administrative Officer- Leah AmbrosinoInterim Chief Administrative
Officer- Leah Ambrosino
To learn more about our leadership, please visit our leadership
website: http://upwitharts.org/about-us-3/our-leadership/
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Here is a link to our last Annual Report:
http://upwitharts.org/annual-report/
The River's Edge Arts Alliance is proud to be a member of the
Assabet Valley Chamber ofCommerce and the Marlborough Chamber of
Commerce .
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