Subject: NAC NEWS MARCH Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 17:51:22 -0500 From: Pat Bond NAC NEWS MARCH * March 10, 2004, Singer Songwriter Bob Westcott and friends. "Hearing Sonspots," featuring singer/songwriter and pianist, Sarah Haddock , instrumental guitarist Jeff Curtis , and Andy Lowe. At the Northport Library on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Looking forward to a delightful evening of live music. * Unless stated otherwise, all events are free and held at 7:30 PM at the Northport Public Library Community Room , Laurel Ave. Sunday, March 14th, 4:00-6:00 pm, Meet the Artist Reception for Elizabeth Yaari, who will be mounting a new show at the Northport Village Hall. This is a great opportunity for everyone to experience Elizabeth’s unique and delightful works of art. The Village Hall should be a “must visit” for all. What a delightful way to start Spring which is almost here. March 7th at the Northport Historical Society, at 2:00 pm, Charlotte Koons and company will be performing a dramatic reading from Long Day's Journey Into Night by Eugene O'Neill. Jeff Bennett will be directing. Upcoming Events Attention! Next month’s meeting “Art in the Dark” will be on TUESDAY at 7:00. We will be featuring the work of NAC members from the Internet. Participating are: Susan Bello, Patricia Jeanne Boes, John Ellsworth, George Hart, David Haussler, Michael Krasowitz, Kathleen Lukachinski, Junelee Graham Rose, Doris Rowe, Claudia Markovich, Rosemarie Petruzzellis, Steve Valentino, and Elizabeth Yaari. Come to the Northport Library, meet the artists and see their work. To round out the evening, some musicians will share their talents with us. We will be celebrating NAC’s 6th Birthday!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! And on May 12th, rounding out our program with more visual art, we will be featuring the work of four artists: Kate Kelly, Celeste Mauro, Janet Simpson, and Doris Rose in slides (digital and celluloid.) ART MUSIC & POETRY IN THE PARK!!! WHEN: SUNDAY JUNE 13, SUNDAY JULY 18, SUNDAY AUGUST 22. WHERE: NORTHPORT VILLAGE PARK TIME: FOR ALL SHOWS 12-5pm. OPEN TO ALL PAINTERS, PHOTOGRAPHERS, MUSICIANS, AND POETS For more info, and application... e-mail joann at starriel1111@aol.com Or call at 631 298-1078 Member Cathy Kreger performs locally in many places. Her schedule can be found on her web page www.cathykreger.com The Annual Gala for the Long Island Masterworks will be held at the Woodbury Country Club on Thursday, March 25th. For information, call 516-997-8919 or e-mail: lichoralfest@yahoo.com (www.lichoralfest.org ) The Ridotto Arts Organization presents: Sunday, March 7th, 2004 at 4:00 PM Old First Church, Huntington Vienna Beyond The Waltz Reservations are strongly recommended for this performance. Concerts are held in the Parish Hall of Old First Church, Main Street (25A) Huntington (opp.Town Hall). For information call (631) 385 - 0373, or email us at Ridotto@optonline.net A welcome to our new members: Evelyn Ulex; Dave Tabachnick; Nina Baumann; Paul & Fran Roberts; Edith Shen; William Bloom. We have much to be pleased about, and we look forward to celebrating our 6th year as a vital organization which contributes much to the quality of our lives here in the Northport Area. To join our community of artists and art lovers, send $20.00 to Northport Arts Coalition, P. O. Box 508, Northport, NY 11768. Our web site is www.northportarts.org (Members have the privilege of linking their sites to ours) Thanks George Hart for taking care of our site. We are happy to announce that the Huntington Arts Council has approved a grant for the Do-ing Music Concert Series, 2004. We commend board member, Sally Shorrock, director of this series. We continue to work at obtaining Grants to support artists in our community. Looking forward to seeing you on March 10th. Pat Bond pbond@suffolk.lib.ny.us