Danbury Music Centre Gets $23,000 Grant From State

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Six Fairfield County groups were awarded grants by the Connecticut Office of the Arts to plan and implement art-based creative projects.

Danbury Music Centre has received a $23,000 grant from the Connecticut Office of the Arts.
Photo Credit: *Danbury Music Centre Facebook Page*

by Justin Quinn

12/28/2013 5:00 a.m.

The following is a list of the the groups that got grants and the amount received:

Danbury: Danbury Music Centre Inc., $23,000
Greenwich: The Bruce Museum, $25,000
New Canaan: Silvermine Guild of Artists Inc. $25,000
Norwalk: Norwalk 2.0, $25,000
Ridgefield: Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum Inc., $12,000
Stamford: Loft Artists Association, $5,625

A total of 12 panelists were selected, based on their professional credentials, to review proposals.

The Office of the Arts develops and strengthens the arts in Connecticut and makes artistic experiences widely available to residents and visitors.

Through its grant programs, the office invests in Connecticut artists and arts organizations and encourages the public’s participation.

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