A Tribute to Nat King Cole by the Eric Byrd Trio Feb. 2, 2019
Saturday at 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Carroll Arts Center
91 W Main St, Westminster, Maryland 21157
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Thursday, January 31, 2019
A Tribute to Nat King Cole by the Eric Byrd Trio Feb. 2, 2019
A Tribute to Nat King Cole by the Eric Byrd Trio Feb. 2, 2019
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
The Carroll County Arts Center is showing a documentary film STEP on January 26, 2018
The Carroll County Arts Center is showing a documentary film
STEP on January 26, 2018
“STEP” is an inspiring documentary of the senior year of a
girls’ high-school step dance team in inner-city Baltimore.
The film is sponsored by JeannieBird Baking Company and hosted
by FLIC - Film Lovers in Carroll County and Carroll Arts Center
Westminster Md. - The Carroll County Arts Center (CCAC) is
showing a Documentary film STEP on January 26, 2018 at 1 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.,
highlighting three Senior members of the STEP dance team @ the Baltimore
Leadership School for Young Women in Baltimore City.
The film documents their senior year preparing for the STEP
competition at Bowie State College along with preparation for college entrance.
The film shows the young women striving to be the first in their families to
attend college and make dancing a success against the backdrop of social unrest
in the city.
According
to the JeannieBird Baking Company, “this Friday we’re sponsoring two showings
of the hip documentary Step at the @carrollartscenter AND we’ll be sampling
some of our sweets in the lobby before the evening show!
“STEP
is an inspiring documentary of the senior year of a girls’ high-school step
dance team in inner-city Baltimore. The evening screening will be followed with
a short step performance by The Lethal Ladies of BLYSW (pronounced bliss.)”
It won the U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Inspirational
Filmmaking at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, the Audience Award for Best
Feature at the 2017 Sundance American Film Institute Doc’s Festival and the
NAACP Image Award.
The young women will be performing live after the movie and then
doing a Q&A from the audience. Jeannie Bird Bakery is sponsoring the film.
For more information go to www.CarrollCountyArtsCouncil.org.
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Sunday, January 14, 2018
Carroll Arts Center celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Jan. 15, 2018 at 1 pm and 7:30 pm with “Hidden Figures”
Carroll Arts Center celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on
Jan. 15, 2018 at 1 pm and 7:30 pm with “Hidden Figures”
Carroll Arts Center Westminster Md. Dec. 5, 2017 Dec. 22,
2017 - - Carroll Arts Center celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with “Hidden
Figures”
The Carroll County Arts Council has a tradition of
presenting thought-provoking programs in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Day. This year they will screen the 2016 film Hidden Figures on Monday, January 15 at 1 pm and 7:30 pm.
As this is a day of service, they will offer free admission to anyone who has
volunteered for a non-profit organization during the past year.
Hidden Figures is the incredible untold story of Katherine
G. Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary
Jackson (Janelle Monáe.) Brilliant African-American women working at NASA, who
served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the
launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit, a stunning achievement that restored
the nation’s confidence, turned around the Space Race, and galvanized the
world. The visionary trio crossed all gender and race lines to inspire
generations to dream big.
The matinee showing at 1 pm will have open captioning to
increase the enjoyment of movies at the Arts Center for those with hearing
impairments. The 7:30 pm showing will have captioning if requested in advance.
Assistive Listening Devices are always available.
Sponsored
by Carroll Community College, Hidden Figures runs 2 hrs 7 mins and is rated PG.
Tickets are $7 for adults; $6 for ages 25 & under and ages 60 & up.
CCAC Members get additional 10% off. Tickets can be purchased on-line or at the
box office. There is no
snow date.
The Carroll Arts Center is located at 91 West Main Street in
downtown Westminster. For more information go to
www.CarrollCountyArtsCouncil.org or call 410/848-7272.
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related category:
“Hidden Figures.” Mon. Jan 15 at 1 pm & 7:30 pm. In observance
of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, CCAC presents “Hidden Figures” – the story of a
team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA
during the early years of the U.S. space program. $6-7. Free admission to anyone who has volunteered for a
non-profit organization during the past year. Carroll Arts Center, 91 W.
Main St., Westminster, MD 21157. 410-848-7272. www.CarrollCountyArtsCouncil.org.
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Saturday, September 2, 2017
Mexican Folk Dance Group to perform at the Carroll Arts Center Sept. 16, 2017
Mexican Folk Dance Group to perform at the Carroll Arts
Center Sept. 16, 2017
The Carroll County Arts Council is pleased to host Bailes de
Mi Tierra (Dances of My Land) on Saturday, September 16 at 7 pm. Celebrate
Mexican Independence Day with a live performance by this talented dance troupe
who are ambassadors of the Latino Community. Their colorful costumes and lively
music provide a rich representation of Mexican heritage and traditions.
Bailes de Mi Tierra’s mission is to preserve, promote, and
present Mexican traditions through music, dance, and folklore. Accompanied with
lively sounds of Mexican music, their repertoire includes vibrant dances from 6
regions of Mexico; Sinaloa, Jalisco, Veracruz, Norte (which includes dances
from Chihuahua, and Tamaulipas), Chiapas, and tropical dances such as
Cha-Cha-Cha & Cumbia.
Now in its 9th year, the group has performed in various
venues throughout Baltimore and surrounding communities of Ellicott City,
Columbia, and Washington, D.C. Bailes de Mi Tierra not only serves as
ambassadors of the Mexican community but the entire Latino community of
Baltimore by showcasing and demonstrating the beauty and richness that Latinos
bring to Baltimore and beyond.
Sponsored by Becki & Joe Maurio.
Tickets for the performance are $10 Adults / $8 ages 25
& under, and ages 60 & Up. CCAC Members receive additional 10% off.
Tickets can be purchased on line at www.CarrollCountyArtsCouncil.org or by
calling 410/848-7272.
The Carroll Arts Center is located in a restored art deco
movie theatre in downtown Westminster at 91 West Main Street.
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“Bailes de Mi Tierra – Mexican Folk Dance Group.” Sat.
September 16 at 7 pm. Celebrate Mexican Independence Day with a performance by
this talented dance troupe who are ambassadors of the Latino Community. Their
colorful costumes and lively music provide a rich representation of Mexican
heritage and traditions. $8-10. Carroll Arts Center, 91 W. Main St.,
Westminster, MD 21157. 410-848-7272. Online tickets and more info at www.CarrollCountyArtsCouncil.org.
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