Belfast Connection
Coffee House Concert
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Friday, March 8
We strongly recommend purchasing tickets in advance-- this is one of our most popular concerts!Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with an evening of Irish folk tunes by Belfast Connection!  The three-piece band performs an evening of your favorite pub songs and ballads that tell the story of Ireland and her people, inviting you to sing along! Buy your tickets now before this show sells out! Purchase online here or call (610) 358-3632.
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Preschool Celebrates Valentines Day
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Our youngest artists are celebrating Valentine's Day this week with art, music, creative movement, and storytelling activities-- including a Valentine's  Prince & Princess Workshop this past Saturday!
Open House is next Wednesday, Feb 20 from 9 am - 12 pm and get a $10 coupon for next year just by attending! Please RSVP to Katie@darlingtonarts.org. If you can't make it next Weds, we hope you will join us for our Preschool Open House on 3/20 and 4/17! Please visit our Preschool Page for more information.
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Support our Partner, Cunningham Piano!
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Looking to buy or rent a piano? Cunningham Piano makes it affordable, with their Piano Rental program starting at just $49.95 per month. Take advantage of this special offer by calling (1-800-394-1117) and mentioning Darlington. All rental payments may go toward the purchase of a piano! Cunningham is a Philadelphia tradition, serving members of the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Opera Company. Take a trip to the city to see their beautiful selection of pianos, and you might even be treated to a behind-the-scenes tour. Make sure you mention that you heard about Cunningham through Darlington! |
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Music Recital &
Jeanne Bruneau Gallery
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Sunday, March 3
Please join us for our next afternoon of art & music, as Jeanne Bruneau presents "Pastel Pastiche: A Potpurri of Impressions from Around the Delaware Valley" and we have our next Student Music Recital!  Stop by before or after the music recital! Browse Jeanne's plein air pastels and discuss her inspiration while enjoying complimentary wine and cheese.
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Faculty Focus
| Dance teacher Hattie Weselyk's jewelry has just been picked up by "Best of Philly" shop Arcadia Boutique, for sale in both its Rittenhouse Sq. and Northern Liberties locations. Hattie also teaches Jewelry Making at Darlington and is now accepting new students for Session II beginning April 6th. Register here!
Barbara Prugh, trumpet teacher, will be performing in West Chester on Sunday, March 3rd at the Church of the Loving Shepherd. Barbara will be accompanied by Kathleen Scheide (organ), and the program will include pieces by Bach, Schumann, and more.
Jackie Dunleavy, voice teacher, is performing on March 17th at the First United Methodist Church of Phoenixville at 7pm. Accompanied by Dawn Stevens (piano) and Samantha Wittchen (harp), Jakie will perform traditional Irish ballads and rousing folk songs that explore the heritage of Irish writers and poets.
Drama instructor Pat Jordan performed as Mary Todd Lincoln at the National Portrait Gallery's Inaugural Celebration last month. She will be returning for the Gallery's Family Day next Saturday.
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Student Announcements
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Darlington Dance Company is performing next Saturday, February 23 at the Delaware Family Expo in Wilmington. See their performance at 1:30pm and stop by and say "hello" at Darlington's Camp table to enter to win a free week of Summer Camp!
Julia Hacker, administrative assistant, participated in PMEA's District Orchestra and District Band last month and will be in Region Band on March 9.
Sabrina Zhang, student of Lingchin Liao, was selected for 7th and 8th grade String Fest on March 1.
Mae Hacker, student of Cindy Campetti, was selected for 5th and 6th grade Strings Fest on March 15.
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Summer Arts Camp
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We've had such a great response to our Summer Arts Camp this year! Make sure to sign up soon so you can pick your weeks-- space is filling up, and our 10% early registration discount only lasts until April 1st!
download camp pdf browse/register |
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