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Artists Collective
http://artistscollective.org/
The only multi-arts and cultural organization of its kind in Connecticut, Artists Collective emphasizes the cultural and artistic contributions of the African Diaspora by exposing students and the community to great artists of the past and present. The collective continues to offer the highest quality training in the performing arts-dance, theatre, music and visual arts.

Asylum Hill Congregational Church
www.ahcc.org/home.htm
This historic church in Hartford's Asylum Hill neighborhood plays host to the annual Boars Head and Yule Log Music Festivals and a variety of other musical and community events.

Austin Arts Center
www.austinarts.org/
Located on the campus of Trinity College, the Austin Arts Center presents a lively mix of music, theater, dance and visual arts featuring guest artists, faculty and students.

The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts
www.bushnell.org
Connecticut's premier presenter of the performing arts, the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts has played a leading role in the state's cultural life for more than 70 years. Access information on upcoming shows and events, as well as to select seats and purchase tickets.

Charter Oak Cultural Center
www.charteroakcenter.org/aboutus.htm
Through exhibitions, performances, in-school programs, lectures and workshops, the Charter Oak Cultural Center serves as an arts showcase for the exploration of cultures strongly represented in the Hartford region.

Cheney Hall
www.cheneyhall.org/index.html
A National Historic Landmark, Cheney Hall is the oldest operating theater in Connecticut and home to the Little Theater of Manchester. Since 1960, this theater of, for and by the community has produced 577 performances of 133 major works.

Connecticut Expo Center
www.ctexpocenter.com
Take a virtual tour of the trade show facility or plan your weekend by checking the calendar of upcoming events.

Greater Hartford Arts Council - Facilities Inventory List
www.connectthedots.org/facilities.html
Need space for your arts or entertainment event? This is the most comprehensive directory and guide to renting performance space in the Greater Hartford region.

Hartford Civic Center
www.hartfordciviccenter.com
The Hartford Civic Center is Connecticut's largest premier sports and entertainment facility. You can catch a Hartford Wolf Pack hockey game, a UConn Basketball game, or any number of concerts and activities. Click in for event and ticket information.

Hartford Stage
www.hartfordstage.org
Hartford Stage is one of America's most distinguished not-for-profit professional resident theatres, internationally known for producing a wide range of drama, classics, provocative new works and neglected works from the past.

New England Dodge Music Center
www.dodgemusiccenter.com
The New England Dodge Music Center is a state-of the-art indoor/outdoor amphitheatre that has the capacity to hold close to 25,000 patrons, including 7,000 reserved seats. Find out when your favorite band will be playing in Hartford.

Park Road Playhouse
www.parkroadplayhouse.org
The Park Road Playhouse, established as The City Repertory Company, Inc. in 1997, is community theater for the Hartford area. Performers and technicians alike are all members of the community, who work as volunteers, simply for the fulfillment and satisfaction of producing theater.

RealArt Ways
www.realartways.com
Real Art Ways is an alternative multi-disciplinary arts organization that presents and supports contemporary artists and their work, facilitates the creation of new work, and creatively engages and informs audiences and communities through exhibitions and films.

Rentschler Field
www.rentschlerfield.com
This 40,000-seat, open-air stadium located on 75 acres in East Hartford is home of UConn football. The facility can host a variety of other athletic, entertainment, cultural and community events.

Summerwind
www.swind.org
Summerwind is home to a variety of seasonal concerts and events with canopied and lawn seating.

TheaterWorks
www.theaterworkshartford.org
Commonly known as Hartford's Off-Broadway theater, it has acquired a reputation for first-rate staging of edgy plays that have enjoyed success in New York's smaller theaters.

University of Connecticut - Jorgensen Auditorium
www.jorgensen.ct-arts.com
Offering more than 40 performances from September through May, Jorgensen hosts professional touring attractions for every taste, ranging from Broadway musicals to symphony orchestras, recitals and chamber concerts, dance, opera, pop, country, jazz, cabaret, multi-cultural and children's events.

University of Hartford – The Hartt School
www.hartford.edu/hartt/
The Hartt School is the University of Hartford's internationally acclaimed conservatory with innovative programs in music, dance, and theatre. Home to the Miami String Quartet and the Jackie McLean Institute of Jazz, The Hartt School stresses excellence in the performing arts, with more than 400 concerts, recitals, plays, master classes, dance performances and musical theatre productions a year.

Webster Theater
www.webstertheater.com
Hartford's premier rock venue, the Webster features the hottest national and regional touring acts.


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