The Belfast Creative Coalition is presenting Connecting the Dots featuring acclaimed performance artist Karen Montanaro, on Saturday, January 12 from 3:00 to 5:00 pm at the United Farmer’s Market at 18 Spring Street in downtown Belfast. This afternoon of conversation, performance, art and learning is Read More »
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Art and the City
BCC is collaborating with the City of Belfast to open City Hall to the fantastic, the whimsical, the wise, the transformative, and the moving. Our plan is to install art in various locations and forms throughout City Hall including inside the City Council Chambers. We Read More »
Waterfall Arts begins search for new Executive Director
It is with a mixture of loss and deep appreciation that Waterfall Arts announces the departure of our Executive Director, Martha Piscuskas. Recently, Martha informed the board that she needs to step down from her position for personal family reasons, effective February 2019. A co-founder Read More »
Found: Belfast’s new Poet Laureate
“Poetry as a genre—like the other arts such as music or painting–has the capacity to hold space for things that are disturbing, difficult, strange, challenging and political. Life on this planet is complicated. The best poems reflect, represent and comment on these complications without trying Read More »
Belfast artist holds rolling open studio
Belfast Creative Coalition and member Lewis Cisle are celebrating his sixtieth year as a professional artist. Cisle is having a rolling open house in his Belfast studio during the holidays inviting the public to his loft studio on High Street in Belfast, near Waterfall Arts. Read More »
Singing Vigil to follow December 7 Belfast Art Walk
The Belfast Creative Coalition is inviting the community to a singing vigil following the December 7 Art walk from 7:00 to 9:00 at the at the United Farmer’s Market public space at 18 Spring Street in downtown Belfast. “People love our Art Walks and we Read More »
Join the cultural treasure hunt
Waldo County Cultural Plan is an ongoing treasure hunt and we can’t stop until every hidden cultural gem in Waldo County is discovered. On Monday, November 19 we will hold a community gathering at the Hutchinson Center on Route 3 in Belfast. What’s at stake? Read More »
Belfast September Art Walk, Community Sing & Busker’s Festival
The streets of Belfast will come alive during the Belfast Creative Coalition September Art Walk on Friday, September 28 from 5:30 to 8:00 pm. with new activities include a special community street-sing event led by local singers and a mini-buskers festival with a variety of Read More »
Light up the Town Street-Sing!
The Belfast Creative Coalition warmly invites you to the first annual September Friday Night Art Walk’s Light up the Town Street-Sing! Featuring a lively flock of singers and song leaders from Belfast and beyond. A host of continuous, songs, rounds, and circle singing, led in the spirit Read More »
Belfast Busking Mini-Fest
Calling street musicians, dancers, mimes, ranters, jugglers, poets and family-friendly performers of every kind to join our mini Busking Festival during the Belfast Creative Coalition’s Art Walk on Friday, September 28 from 5:30 to 8:00. Featuring a special community singing event, the art walk will Read More »
Wanted: Art Freak Super Heroes
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World-class music performances at Belfast Free Library
The Belfast Creative Coalition is collaborating with the 52nd Bar Harbor Music Festival to bring premier classical music performances, for the second year, to the Belfast Free Library this weekend with classically-trained, world-renowned musicians. Renowned American concert pianist Christopher Johnson at the Belfast Free Library Read More »
Belfast’s First Fourth Friday Art Walk: Sunny Skies and An Abundance of Art!
The first Fourth Friday Art Walk of 2018 featured multiple gallery openings, , outdoor art workshops and photography exhibits, folk singing, and a lively street scene, all under sunny skies. Read More »
Wanted: Volunteers With Wit, Charm, and An Artistic Bent to Greet Visitors From Around the World During The 2018 Summer Art Walks!
We need volunteers this friday anytime between 4:30 and 8:30 pm! Call BCC at 218-1144 We are looking for Art Ambassadors to join the BCC Art Force to be a greeter under our popup tent, lead mini tours of art galleries and shops, and help Read More »
Friends of Sears Island Stewardship Guide is now available
Our Stewardship guide is now available. Friends of Sears Island is proud to announce that our stewardship guide, “A Guide to Land Stewardship Planning for Public Access Conservation Lands,” is now available. This guide is based on the work of FOSI. Our organization has worked Read More »