Monika Alch and Elizabeth Bush join WRFA's Anthony Merchant to discuss this years annual performances of The Nutcracker at the Reg Lenna Center for the Arts www.cryb.net reglenna.com/upcoming … [Read more...]
Five Local Arts Organizations Receive $185,000 from NYS Council on the Arts
Five arts organizations in Chautauqua County are receiving $185,000 in grants through the New York State Council on the Arts. The grants are part of nearly $45 million going toward over 1,200 arts organizations and 426 artists in New York … [Read more...]
Four Area Arts Organizations Receiving Funding from NYS
Four Chautauqua County area arts organizations are receiving funding from New York State. The New York State Council on the Arts is distributing nearly $32 million in grants to 1,032 organizations. Statewide Community Regrants will promote local … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Arts Organizations Receive $129,000 in Arts Grants
Arts organizations in Chautauqua County will receive $129-thousand dollars in grants from the New York State Council on the Arts. NYSCA's Round Three grants include Support for Organizations, Support for Artists, Special Opportunities, and … [Read more...]
$50,000 Coming to Local Performance Organizations from State Council on the Arts
Four Chautauqua County performance organizations have been awarded $50,000 in grants for live performances. The funding is part of $9 million in "Restart New York - Rapid Live Performance" grants given to 438 organizations through the New York State … [Read more...]
Opera House Celebrates 25 Years with Special Variety Show and Reception
LISTEN AT SOUNDCLOUD FREDONIA – On Saturday, November 12, 1994, the 1891 Fredonia Opera House reopened its doors after more than nine years of restoration work with a grand re-opening variety show – Fredonia On Stage! Nearly 25 years to the day … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Preview of the Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet’s The Nutcracker
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Elizabeth Bush and Monika Alch from the Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet about the 2018 performance of The Nutcracker. A holiday tradition for over 20 years, the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Youth Ballet to Host Dance Noir Event Saturday Night at Willow Bay Theater
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet presents Dance Noir on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at the Willow Bay Theatre. Dance Noir is a smaller scale performance featuring works inspired by the darkness of the … [Read more...]
Forte Invites Guests to Have a Negroni to Support Chautauqua Regional Youth Ballet
JAMESTOWN - A downtown restaurant is offering its support to a local youth arts organization. All this week Forte the Restaurant is participating in Negroni Week, a worldwide fundraiser to benefit a number of different charities. Negroni is a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Fund Drive Deadline Approaching for United Arts Appeal
Jamestown, NY – The United Arts Appeal of Chautauqua County is closing its 2013 Fund Drive at the end of August, the last opportunity for contributors to be recognized during the 2013-2014 season. In addition to funding for individual artists and … [Read more...]