Saturday, June 21, 2008
Welcome to Andrea Ayvazian!
The Rev. Dr. Andrea Ayvazian is the Senior Minister of the Haydenville Congregational Church. She is the former Dean of Religious Life at Mount Holyoke Collge. A long-time activist for peace and social justice, Andrea has been involved in movements for social change since the early 1970s. She is firmly rooted in and dearly loves the Pioneer Valley and has served on numerous boards, councils and advisory groups in the region. She and her partner, Michael Klare, have one son Sasha who went through the Northampton public school system and is now in college.
Andrea brings an amazingly deep experience and wisdom to our board, as well as many years of commitment to movements for social change. Her active and enthusiastic embrace of the C3 vision will help C3 come to life in exciting and sustainable ways, and we are all so happy she has decided to join us! Welcome Andrea!
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Storefront ART Launch a Huge Success!
Thursday, June 12, 2008
Storefront ART on the Radio!
We've been blanketing the air waves this week in anticipation of the launch of C3's Storefront ART program this Friday the 13th. Click on the following links to hear us on Bill Dwight's show on WHMP, and Monte Belmonte's show on the River. A big thanks to Bill and Monte for having us on their shows!!
Bill Dwight's show. Scroll down till you get to the June 10th show. Be aware that C3's segment doesn't start till about half way through the show.
Monte Belmonte's show. Just click on the picture of Megan hula hooping to get to the show.
Enjoy! And I hope to see you all Friday night at the Window Gallery!
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Storefront ART Launch This Friday!
Friday June 13th, from
- visual artists Martha Fleming-Ives, Derek Goodwin, Julia Handschuh, Megan Labonte, Jenny Orozco, Oceana Shawanda and Brettney Young,
- folk singer Dave Dersham,
- modern dancer Vanessa Anspaugh,
- the FemmeAesthetik female hip hop crew,
- Serious Play! Theater Ensemble,
- hula hooper Hoop Master Sass,
- youth video art group Video Vanguards and
- the wandering eclectic brass band, Primate Fiasco.
C3 Garden Party a Big Success!
An impressive group of community leaders gathered at the home of Lori Divine Hudson this past Sunday to learn more about