Arts and Culture

Delaware Symphony Orchestra

 

100 West 10th St, Suite 1003
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 656-7442

Established over 100 years ago, the Delaware Symphony Orchestra is among the premier orchestras in the U.S., and the only professional orchestra in Delaware. The DSO presents classical and contemporary repertoire in orchestra and chamber music concerts during the year.

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The Academy for Peace

 

203 N Market Street
Wilmington DE 19801
(302) 384-0156

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We are a community location available to hold events that promote peace and antiviolence. Are you looking for space for your next event?

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LaFate Gallery

 

227 N Market Street
Wilmington DE 19801
(302) 656-6786

An accomplished artist, story-teller, and champion for human rights, Eunice LaFate was born on the island of Jamaica. Her original inspiration - her tones, colors, and landscapes - had their roots in the Caribbean. Her vision, worldview, and art grew when she came to America and traveled abroad. She reflects now on her 20 year career of embracing and fighting for diversity and celebrating differences.

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The Arts at Trinity

 

1108 N Adams Street
Wilmington DE 19801
(302) 652-8605

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The Arts at Trinity is presenting eight events for its 2015-2016 music series. Admission is free.  Donations will be gratefully accepted. These programs are generously underwritten by Jackson Immuno Research Laboratories, Inc. 

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Christina Cultural Arts Center

 

705 N Market Street
Wilmington DE 19801
(302) 652-0101

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Christina Cultural Arts Center (CCAC) was founded in 1945. The mission is to change the trajectory of a child’s life by making affordable arts education, career pathways, live performances, and gallery exhibitions accessible to all in a safe and welcoming environment.

CCAC uses after-school programs in music, dance, drama, visual arts, and literature to develop artistic talents, educational aptitudes, and life skills in our students. The students develop social-emotional intelligence, improve academic proficiency, and build the protective assets they need to be better prepared to lead productive lives. CCAC also provides an after-school violence prevention program that promotes trauma healing and provides strategies through arts integration and advocates for arts learning in public schools and community settings. Located in Wilmington’s Creative District, CCAC provides high-quality arts experiences on-site and advocates for and provides arts learning in public schools and community centers.

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Delaware Historical Society

 

505 N Market Street
Wilmington DE 19801
(302) 655-7161

The Delaware Historical Society was founded in May 1864 for “the elucidation of history, particularly such portions as may refer to Delaware.” Over the next 15 decades, the organization refined its stated purpose to reflect both a changing society and the evolution of the public history profession. The mission of the Delaware Historical Society today is to serve as the statewide, non-profit organization that preserves, explores, shares and promotes Delaware history, heritage and culture to strengthen our community.

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The Queen

 

500 N Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
(302) 400-7020

The Queen is an historic live music venue, bringing the best, most-diverse music to downtown Wilmington.  After undergoing a $25m renovation, The Queen finally reopened in 2011, with Live Nation taking over management in 2017. This piece of living history is a staple in downtown Wilmington, with many stories to tell the thousands of people that have and will pass through its time-honored doors.
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First State Ballet Theatre

 

818 N Market Street - Suite 3R
Wilmington DE 19801
(302) 658-7897 ext. 3851

First State Ballet Theatre, Delaware’s professional ballet company, presents full length ballets and mixed-repertory programs throughout the state, commissions new choreography from internationally renowned choreographers, offers performing opportunities to aspiring dancers, and educates the Delaware dance audience of the future.

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