On December 8th, the Northern Chesapeake Symphony Orchestra (NCSO), directed by Dr. Nelson Fritts, will host a “Christmas Concert with the NCSO”. The program will be held in the auditorium at Elkton High School beginning at 7 p.m. Admission is free, but donations will be accepted. The Northern Chesapeake Symphony Orchestra (NCSO), directed by Dr.…
Thursday, November 16, 6-8PM Elkton Music Hall, 107 North St, Elkton, MD 21921 As a vital part of the arts community in Maryland’s Northern Region, please join us in a celebration of the performing arts. We’ll also request feedback to guide the future of MCA’s work in arts advocacy. Food and drink provided. To RSVP, please…
6×6 Fundraiser… This annual fundraiser benefits the Cecil County Arts Council. Each canvas is $20 and the artist for each is anonymous until you purchase the artwork and turn it over to reveal the artist. This is a great way to support the Arts Council while also collecting art from local creators. Explore the available…
We’re happy to announce the winners of the 2023 Annual Juried Exhibit! These works are on display September 30 – October 31, 2023 at the Cecil County Arts Council and are viewable during open hours. Works are priced and marked. If you’d like to purchase a piece just talk with the front desk and we’ll…
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW October 13, 14, 20, 21 CONNECTING WITH YOUR LOVED ONES October 19 FALL FOLK & BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL October 28 CECIL COUNTY FILM FESTIVAL November 10, 11, 12 MIRCLE ON 34TH STREET December 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10 ELVIS: A MUSICAL CELEBRATION January 6 CURTAINS January 26, 27, 28, February 2,…
IT’S TIME TO SING ! New Members Can Join Now! Open to All! CECIL COUNTY CHORAL SOCIETY Presents: Fall / Winter Season, 2023 Beautiful, Inspiring Choral Music for Everyone to Enjoy They are having their Pot Luck dinner Tuesday, September 12 at 6:00 pm (yes, all new members are invited… please join us!) and, meeting…
Call for Local Antique Dealers, Artisans, and Farm To Table Market Goods To Participate in a one day market on November 4th, 2023 focused on food, dining, and table decor at the Historical Society of Cecil County, Elkton. Suggested items for sale would be: China Glassware Silverware Cookbooks Food Items Wooden Serving Pieces Pottery Bar…
Port Deposit’s Karen Rice Tot Lot and Dog Park has a brand new mural that was dedicated to the community this past weekend! The mural was created by local Port Deposit artist Jessica Kehl. For more information on this amazing mural and interviews with all of those involved, please visit Jane Bellmeyer’s article that covers…
Call for Artists! MARLA Exhibit ARTHOUSE.NYC has created a mobile digital art gallery in a gorgeous one-of-a-kind tiny house on wheels, named MARLA which stands for Mobile Art in Real Life Affair. MARLA is the first of her kind, a fully customizable public art piece. MARLA is beautifully constructed with hardwood floors, butcher block counters,…
Maryland Art Place (MAP) is thrilled to partner with N2K Networks again this year to solicit the replication, reproduction and acquisition of a work of art indicative of “Creating Connections” and cybersecurity. MAP is working with N2K to offer a unique opportunity to female and female identifying visual artists of the greater Baltimore metropolitan area. Collectively, MAP and N2K…
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Prepares for a Jam-Packed Summer Season The return of Star-Spangled Spectacular, Music for Maryland Tour, and other new and returning programs lead the BSO’s summer offerings. Once again, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is excited about hitting the road for our annual Music for Maryland Tour, ongoing Symphony in the City series,…
The Maryland Arts Summit is coming up on June 8th and June 9th. Now Accepting Proposals until March 29th. The Maryland Arts Summit, hosted at UMBC, is a statewide conference presented by and for the Maryland arts sector, which includes, but is not limited to: Arts Advocates, Arts Educators & Teaching Artists, Independent Artists, Arts…
The Casa Mezcal Restaurant in Elkton, MD would like a mural artist to paint a mural inside of their restaurant. They would like the mural to be painted on a surface that is transportable (in case they expand to a new location) – the mural would be 21′ wide x 10′ high. Imagery would be…
The Turkey Point Lighthouse, Inc (TPL) is seeking a “Trompe L’oeil artist” or “Scenic Painter” to paint a simulated well onto the floor of the new reconstructed bell tower. For further clarification – this painting will be completed on a flat 2D floor surface and will appear to be a realistic well when viewed with perspective.…
Northern Chesapeake Symphony Orchestra to Present Concert at Elkton High On March 31, 2023 the Northern Chesapeake Symphony Orchestra (NCSO), directed by Dr. Nelson Fritts, will present a FREE Concert at Elkton High School. The NCSO String Quartet, String Orchestra, and Full Orchestra will perform a marvelous array of classical favorites, including Sheep May Safely…
The Cecil County Choral Society (CCCS) is having their Spring 2023 Concert Series this March! Concert Dates, Times, and Locations: Concert I – Tuesday, March 21 at 7:30pm – Elkton Presbyterian Church Concert II – Sunday, March 26 at 4pm – West Nottingham Presbyterian Church Concert III – Tuesday, March 28 at 7:30pm – St.…
FrostburgFirst Seeks Artist Proposals for New Public Art Project In collaboration with The Brownsville Project, FrostburgFirst is seeking an artist, or team of artists, to create a permanent 3-dimensional artwork to be placed prominently within the Frostburg Arts & Entertainment District. This project, and the paperwork associated with the development of the project proposal, will be used…
Seeking Art Installation for the LaVale Library in Allegany County, MD The Allegany Arts Council is seeking artist proposals for the development of a Public Art Across Maryland grant application to be completed in March 2023. This is open to ALL Marylanders, even artists here in Cecil County. The deadline to submit proposals is December…
Artists are Needed to create Outdoor Sculpture Installations ~ Semi-permanent in Brantwood Regional Park Description: CCAC and Friends of Cecil County Parks & Rec are creating an interactive outdoor art exhibit along the walking path of the northwest section of Brantwood Regional Park where guests will stroll through 3 exhibits, each displaying a piece of…
About the Maryland STEM Festival The Maryland STEM Festival is a month-long celebration of science, technology, engineering and mathematics that takes place every Fall. Libraries, schools, and educational groups across Maryland celebrate the festival each year by offering a series of hands-on STEM programs for children and teens. For more information about the Maryland STEM…
The Shorehaven School is seeking an Art Teacher. They are hosting an Open House October 24-27 from 10am-5pm and will be talking more in depth about the facilities and job openings. For details about the job offer please contact: Sarah Garni Human Resources Generalist sgarni@shorehaveninc.com 410-398-9850 Shorehaven Inc., is a community based agency serving the…
We need your opinions! As a non-profit organization the Cecil County Arts Council is always looking for ways to better serve our public. This annual Arts Survey is a tool we like to use to get the direct feedback from the public (made of CCAC members, students, teachers, artists, community leaders, and Cecil County residents…
Start-Up Cecil: A Small Business Contest for Teens with the Cecil County Public Library Display your creativity and learn what it takes to be an entrepreneur. Attend the half-day, camp-style workshops to meet local business owners and learn about their work, enjoy hands-on brainstorming activities, and develop your own business plan. Then, pitch your idea…
PORT DEPOSIT PIRATE TAKOVER EVENT Town of Port Deposit 64 S. Main Street Port Deposit, MD 21904 410.378.2121 ARTS/CRAFT/SMALL BUSINESS VENDORS/EXHIBITORS APPLICATION DEADLINE for vendor/exhibitor applications is Monday, August 29, 2022. $25.00 fee (cash or check) is due with your application. Applications received after this date will not be accepted. Applications should go to Lacey…
Event Details: Elkton Community Kitchen is happy to announce their First (and hopefully annual) Community Art Festival on October 22, 2022 from 10am-6pm! Thank you for your interest in becoming a juried artist for the 1st Annual Community Art Festival to benefit Elkton Community Kitchen, a non-profit hot lunch program in Elkton, Maryland. Now in their…
Call for Artists – ‘BenchMarks’ Annual art program sponsored by the Havre de Grace Arts Collective and the City of Havre de Grace, designed to beautify & enhance the community benches located within the Arts & Entertainment (A&E) District of Havre de Grace, MD. Each year, BenchMarks identifies wooden benches in the downtown section of…
Event Details: Springtime is a great time to be outdoors and experience the arts. On May 14th from 12-4 there will be a Demonstration Style Art Fest in Downtown Elkton within the vibrant Arts District. Taking place on North Street, there will be food available from the American Legion, live music, and artists creating and selling their artwork.…
Arts Data in the Public Sector Bloomberg Associates’ Cultural Assets Management team produced Arts Data in the Public Sector to highlight the data practices of fifteen local arts agencies across the U.S. This data captures a meaningful cross-section of constituencies, resources, and strategies. Through best practices and case studies, the Guide offers useful insights and…
A Winning Selection… Waretech Studio’s latest production, a feature length documentary, “Liz and iris – Artists in Elkton” is now an OFFICIAL SELECTION at the LGBTQ Unbordered International Film Festival in Nassau, DE in their Winter 2022 Series!! The documentary is a brief and lighthearted look into the lives of two LGBTQ+ artists in small…
We’re Seeking a Mural Artist for North East, MD Completed Applications due by October 31, 2021 at 5pm. Fill out the Form Here. Where are the mural makers in the area? The Town of North East, MD is seeking a mural for the side of one of their buildings on Main Street. The building, located…
Giving away more than $50,000 to recipients for Fiscal Year 2021, CCAC has helped the following organizations bring more arts programming to the county: Cecil County Choral Society Cecil Dancenter Cecil College Performing Arts Fair Hill Nature Center Milburn Stone Theater Perryville High School The Tome School Upper Bay Counseling & Support Services Upper Chesapeake…
To address the needs of artists who have experienced financial difficulty as a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Cecil County Arts Council, in collaboration with the Maryland State Arts Council, has created a second round of relief funds to provide grants when other sources of aid have been exhausted. Artists who need financial…
This is a special THANK YOU to all of the amazing sponsors we had for our 2020 Celebration of the Arts event. For links to our supporters and links to their websites, please click here. Event Sponsor: Delmarva Power Table Sponsors: Milburn Stone Theatre, Laurie Fitzgerald, and The Styer’s and Friends Performing Artists Sponsors: Showcase…
CCAC’s Annual Scholarship Fund is open to legal residents of Cecil County planning to enroll in a full-time undergraduate degree program in the arts and to students currently enrolled in an art program at an undergraduate level. Scholarship funds must be used primarily for tuition and fees. Deadline Friday, April 30, 2021! Scholarships Page.
Giving away more than $50,000 to recipients for Fiscal Year 2020, CCAC has helped the following organizations bring more arts programming to the county: Cecil County Choral Society Cecil Dancenter Cecil College Performing Arts Cecilton Elementary Fair Hill Nature Center Milburn Stone Theater Providence Christian Academy The Tome School Upper Bay Counseling & Support Services
This is a special THANK YOU to all of the amazing sponsors we had for our 2019 Celebration of the Arts event. For links to our supporters and links to their websites, please click here. Event Sponsor: Delmarva Power Cocktail Sponsors: Artesian Water Company, Inc. VFW Elkton Post 8175 Table Sponsors: Milburn Stone Theatre, Laurie…
Cecil County farms, including Luff Family Farms, Chesapeake Gold Farms, Rumbleway Farm, Stafford Angus, and Milburn Orchards, will provide farm fresh products that can be purchased at the market, daily.
