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Learn Salsa, Swing or Tango in One Night |
Intro to Ballroom Workshops
July 10-Aug 14 |
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Step onto the dance floor with confidence and elegance. Learn the basics of the most popular ballroom dances sweeping the nation and music identification techniques for more certainty when stepping onto the dance floor. Partner recommended, but not necessary.
Also offering Saturday evening ballroom - Foxtrot & Waltz
July 18-Aug 1 & Aug 8-22 - call for more info.
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Second Session Art Classes |
4-week Classes Begin July 27th |
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Summer is a great time to try somthing new and with Darlington's 4-week session it is a great opportunity to fit it into your schedule. Highlights include:
Wheel Thrown Pottery
Discovering Art Together
Drawing & Painting
Art History
Sculpture
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OctoberFest Event
by Darlington's Parents' Committee |
Saturday, October 17, 2009 |
Darlington's Parents' Committee is planning a Fall Festival for October. Planned events will include a carved pumpkin contest, costume parade, games and tons of fun!
They are looking for parents that would like to help plan this event. Please contact Angela Scully, angela@darlingtonarts.org to learn more details.
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Upcoming July Workshops |
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Filmmaking, Photography,
Ballroom, Songwriting & more! |
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American Social Ballroom
Paint Out in the Garden
Thursdays: July 9, 23 &/or 30, 10am-4pm adults
Figure Drawing Open Studio
Fridays: July 3, 10, 17, 24 &/or 31, 6-8pm teens & adults
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Faculty Focus
Student Spotlight |
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Faculty Focus |
Joao Paulo Casarotti, pianist, was appointed the teacher for the Taubman Seminar at Temple University. He also organized and performed a concert series in homage to Ernst Mahle's 80th birthday in Philly, NYC & Chester Springs, which included a world premiere of Mahle's new piece. July 29-Aug 1, Joao Paulo will be attending the National Conference of Piano Pedagogy in Chicago.
Pat Jordan, actor, will be busy over the Independence holiday with her historical women portrayals. On July 2nd and 5th she is at the Independence Visitor Center's as a part of the Lincoln 200 events, including an excerpt of My Dear Mrs. Lincoln. On July 4th, she will be at the National Archives in Washington, DC portraying Martha Washington.
Marie DiLeva, art student of Maria Merritt, will be attending the University of the Arts this fall where she received a substantial merit-based scholarship.
She was also offered 3 scholarships to The Moore College of Art (Emerging Leaders in the Arts, Visionary Woman and a merit-based scholarship).
Marie placed 3rd in the Holocaust Memorial Creative Arts Competition at Moore Gallery this June.
Congratulations to Tatyana Roytshteyn's piano students who competed in the National Guild Auditions. They all received ratings of either Excellent or Superior and overall were placed in the Citywide Circle (the next to the hightest rating for the Guild).
Natalie Dickinson
Paige Lachman
BoHyun Kim
JaeHyun Kim
Hannah Ninan
Jonathan Xie
Jason Zhang
Ziya Zhang
Morgan Simmons, flute student of Eva Fontanez, was selected to be principal flute of the All Catholic Orchestra this spring and Drum Major at O'Hara High School for the fall.
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International Summer Arts Camp 2009 |
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An Expedition Around the Globe |
 Darlington's International Summer Arts Camp has been wildly successful at providing students with international awareness while gaining skills in the arts from professionals in the visual arts, music, dance and drama. While students may learn about different cultures in school, this is a unique opportunity for them to enhance their knowledge of these cultures through the arts.
Camp Fast Facts:
- ages 3-12
- full and half day options with before & after care available
- all instructors are professionals in their fields
- small group size ensures individualized attention
- enroll for 1 week or all 9
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| Leadership at the Darlington Arts Center |
Serving on our Board of Directors and Board Committees is a meaningful way to get involved with the Darlington Arts Center. We're looking for energetic people with an interest in sharing their legal, financial, public relations and marketing expertise. Our Board meets every other month. Board Committees typically meet in months where the Board does not. Board members participate in activities of the full Board and sit on at least one Board Committee.
Interested? Contact Angela Scully at 610-358-3632 x106 or angela@darlingtonarts.org.
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Support the Arts Through United Way! |
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Contributions to Darlington Arts Center can now be made through your local United Way Employee Campaign where you work.
The Darlington Arts Center can be selected through the United Ways of:
State of DE (#8416)
Southeastern PA (#4131)
Specify Darlington's information or choice number on the Donor Choice Pledge Form.
Darlington Arts Center
EIN: 23-2081984
977 Shavertown Road
Garnet Valley PA 19061
610-358-3632
Thank you in advance for your support of the arts through the Darlington Arts Center!
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