Southport, CT – Practice your musical scores, rehearse reading your original poetry out loud, break out your pointe shoes: Pequot Library and Music for Youth invite young singers, instrumentalists, ensembles, writers and dancers will share their gifts on stage during the Friday Night Young Artists' Café, starting on Friday, August 19, 2016, from 5:00pm to 6:30pm.
Want to be like Harry Styles of the pop culture phenomenon, One Direction, or fashion blogger, Tavi Gevinson, famous before you turn 18? Or the Guptara or Winner twins, or like Alec Greven who published “How to Talk to Girls” when he was 9-years-old? Aspiring to be like singer Carly Rose Sonenclar, dancer Misty Copeland, or Eragon author Christopher Paolini? Participating in the Friday Night Young Artists' Café at Pequot Library can help you practice, perform, build a creative network, and enjoy spending time with other young artists.
Are you a . . . musician . . . dancer . . . writer . . . singer? Bring your talents to this monthly café and perform on stage! There is a $5.00 cover charge at the door which includes food and drink. Interested in performing? Misty Beyer, Executive Program Director of Music for Youth says, “The purpose of this program is to give young artists an opportunity to prepare their repertoire and perform for the public.” Soloists, ensembles, writers, and dancers can contact Misty Beyer at musicforyouthct@gmail.com, or call her at (203) 254-0123 for further information. Three additional Friday Night Young Artists' Café dates are September 23; October 21; November 11, 2016.
Please visit www.pequotlibrary.org to learn more about this vibrant library, educational, arts and cultural institution. All classes and programs are open to everyone. For information: (203) 259-0346 ext. 15. Follow Pequot Library on Facebook and Twitter. Pequot Library Brings Culture to Life!