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CENTER FOR CREATIVE YOUTH
Wesleyan University 350 High Street - Middletown, CT 06459
Center for Creative Youth is in its 25th-anniversary year of providing a five-week pre-college intensive summer residential arts program held on the lovely campus of Wesleyan University, taught by professional artists and visiting guest artists, including Summer Artist in Residence program.

CONNECTICUT COMMISSION ON THE ARTS HOT SCHOOLS PROGRAM
755 Main Street - Hartford, CT 06103
The HOT (Higher Order Thinking) Schools Program engages schools in whole-school reform through the arts. The program develops strong arts, arts-integrated curricula and student democracy. We celebrate the voice of the child. HOT Schools is a program of the Connecticut Commission on the Arts in partnership with the Connecticut Alliance for Arts Education and Artsgenesis.

LITCHFIELD PERFORMING ARTS, INC.
P.O. Box 69 - Litchfield, CT 06759
Litchfield Performing Arts is a nonprofit arts educator and presenter. Its best-known activities are The Litchfield Jazz Festival and Summer Music School (mid-July to early August). Its best-known arts education project is Project Poetry Live!

VSA ARTS OF CONNECTICUT
26 Wintonbury Avenue - Bloomfield, CT 06002
VSA arts programs provide people of all ages with artistic outlets that strengthen independent living skills and support professional opportunities.

YOUNG AUDIENCES OF CONNECTICUT
3074 Whiteney Avenue Building 2, Second floor - Hamden, CT 06518
Young Audiences of CT (YAC) is a chapter of Young Audiences Inc., the largest arts-in-education organization in the country. YAC has a roster of more than 50 artists and ensembles that perform daily in Connecticut schools, representing theatre, dance, music, visual arts and storytelling.

CENTER FOR CREATIVE YOUTH
Wesleyan University 350 High Street - Middletown, CT 06459
Center for Creative Youth is in its 25th-anniversary year of providing a five-week pre-college intensive summer residential arts program held on the lovely campus of Wesleyan University, taught by professional artists and visiting guest artists, including Summer Artist in Residence program.

CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT
409 Main Street - Niantic, CT 06357
The Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut serves children through grade five with interactive hands on exhibits and activities in the disciplines of science, the arts, culture, history, safety, and health.

CONNECTICUT COMMISSION ON THE ARTS HOT SCHOOLS PROGRAM
755 Main Street - Hartford, CT 06103
The HOT (Higher Order Thinking) Schools Program engages schools in whole-school reform through the arts. The program develops strong arts, arts-integrated curricula and student democracy. We celebrate the voice of the child. HOT Schools is a program of the Connecticut Commission on the Arts in partnership with the Connecticut Alliance for Arts Education and Artsgenesis.

O'NEILL NATIONAL THEATER INSTITUTE
305 Great Neck Road - Waterford, CT 06385
Semester-long theater training program for undergraduates with outreach programs into area elementary and middle schools. The program is the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's main educational arm.

VSA ARTS OF CONNECTICUT
26 Wintonbury Avenue - Bloomfield, CT 06002
VSA arts programs provide people of all ages with artistic outlets that strengthen independent living skills and support professional opportunities.

YOUNG AUDIENCES OF CONNECTICUT
3074 Whiteney Avenue Building 2, Second floor - Hamden, CT 06518
Young Audiences of CT (YAC) is a chapter of Young Audiences Inc., the largest arts-in-education organization in the country. YAC has a roster of more than 50 artists and ensembles that perform daily in Connecticut schools, representing theatre, dance, music, visual arts and storytelling.

CENTER FOR CREATIVE YOUTH
Wesleyan University 350 High Street - Middletown, CT 06459
Center for Creative Youth is in its 25th-anniversary year of providing a five-week pre-college intensive summer residential arts program held on the lovely campus of Wesleyan University, taught by professional artists and visiting guest artists, including Summer Artist in Residence program.

CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT
409 Main Street - Niantic, CT 06357
The Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut serves children through grade five with interactive hands on exhibits and activities in the disciplines of science, the arts, culture, history, safety, and health.

CONNECTICUT COMMISSION ON THE ARTS HOT SCHOOLS PROGRAM
755 Main Street - Hartford, CT 06103
The HOT (Higher Order Thinking) Schools Program engages schools in whole-school reform through the arts. The program develops strong arts, arts-integrated curricula and student democracy. We celebrate the voice of the child. HOT Schools is a program of the Connecticut Commission on the Arts in partnership with the Connecticut Alliance for Arts Education and Artsgenesis.

CREATIVE ARTS WORKSHOP
80 Audubon Street - New Haven, CT 06510
Creative Arts Workshop is a non-profit visual arts organization established in 1961 located in the award-winning Audubon Arts District in New Haven, Connecticut. The facility holds an art school with spacious fully-equipped studios and two exhibition spaces including the Hilles Gallery, which hosts national and regional exhibitions.

LITCHFIELD PERFORMING ARTS, INC.
P.O. Box 69 - Litchfield, CT 06759
Litchfield Performing Arts is a nonprofit arts educator and presenter. Its best-known activities are The Litchfield Jazz Festival and Summer Music School (mid-July to early August). Its best-known arts education project is Project Poetry Live!

VSA ARTS OF CONNECTICUT
26 Wintonbury Avenue - Bloomfield, CT 06002
VSA arts programs provide people of all ages with artistic outlets that strengthen independent living skills and support professional opportunities.

YOUNG AUDIENCES OF CONNECTICUT
3074 Whiteney Avenue Building 2, Second floor - Hamden, CT 06518
Young Audiences of CT (YAC) is a chapter of Young Audiences Inc., the largest arts-in-education organization in the country. YAC has a roster of more than 50 artists and ensembles that perform daily in Connecticut schools, representing theatre, dance, music, visual arts and storytelling.

CENTER FOR CREATIVE YOUTH
Wesleyan University 350 High Street - Middletown, CT 06459
Center for Creative Youth is in its 25th-anniversary year of providing a five-week pre-college intensive summer residential arts program held on the lovely campus of Wesleyan University, taught by professional artists and visiting guest artists, including Summer Artist in Residence program.

CONNECTICUT COMMISSION ON THE ARTS HOT SCHOOLS PROGRAM
755 Main Street - Hartford, CT 06103
The HOT (Higher Order Thinking) Schools Program engages schools in whole-school reform through the arts. The program develops strong arts, arts-integrated curricula and student democracy. We celebrate the voice of the child. HOT Schools is a program of the Connecticut Commission on the Arts in partnership with the Connecticut Alliance for Arts Education and Artsgenesis.

LITCHFIELD PERFORMING ARTS, INC.
P.O. Box 69 - Litchfield, CT 06759
Litchfield Performing Arts is a nonprofit arts educator and presenter. Its best-known activities are The Litchfield Jazz Festival and Summer Music School (mid-July to early August). Its best-known arts education project is Project Poetry Live!

VSA ARTS OF CONNECTICUT
26 Wintonbury Avenue - Bloomfield, CT 06002
VSA arts programs provide people of all ages with artistic outlets that strengthen independent living skills and support professional opportunities.

YOUNG AUDIENCES OF CONNECTICUT
3074 Whiteney Avenue Building 2, Second floor - Hamden, CT 06518
Young Audiences of CT (YAC) is a chapter of Young Audiences Inc., the largest arts-in-education organization in the country. YAC has a roster of more than 50 artists and ensembles that perform daily in Connecticut schools, representing theatre, dance, music, visual arts and storytelling.

CENTER FOR CREATIVE YOUTH
Wesleyan University 350 High Street - Middletown, CT 06459
Center for Creative Youth is in its 25th-anniversary year of providing a five-week pre-college intensive summer residential arts program held on the lovely campus of Wesleyan University, taught by professional artists and visiting guest artists, including Summer Artist in Residence program.

CONNECTICUT COMMISSION ON THE ARTS HOT SCHOOLS PROGRAM
755 Main Street - Hartford, CT 06103
The HOT (Higher Order Thinking) Schools Program engages schools in whole-school reform through the arts. The program develops strong arts, arts-integrated curricula and student democracy. We celebrate the voice of the child. HOT Schools is a program of the Connecticut Commission on the Arts in partnership with the Connecticut Alliance for Arts Education and Artsgenesis.

LITCHFIELD PERFORMING ARTS, INC.
P.O. Box 69 - Litchfield, CT 06759
Litchfield Performing Arts is a nonprofit arts educator and presenter. Its best-known activities are The Litchfield Jazz Festival and Summer Music School (mid-July to early August). Its best-known arts education project is Project Poetry Live!

NEW HAVEN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
70 Audubon Street - New Haven, CT 06510
As the premiere classical music organization in the state of Connecticut, the NHSO (New Haven Symphony Orchestra) presents a wide variety of concerts and educational programs statewide.

VSA ARTS OF CONNECTICUT
26 Wintonbury Avenue - Bloomfield, CT 06002
VSA arts programs provide people of all ages with artistic outlets that strengthen independent living skills and support professional opportunities.

YOUNG AUDIENCES OF CONNECTICUT
3074 Whiteney Avenue Building 2, Second floor - Hamden, CT 06518
Young Audiences of CT (YAC) is a chapter of Young Audiences Inc., the largest arts-in-education organization in the country. YAC has a roster of more than 50 artists and ensembles that perform daily in Connecticut schools, representing theatre, dance, music, visual arts and storytelling.



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