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The Arts

ARTS COUNCIL - WINDSOR & REGION

http://www.mnsi.net/~acwr/

Description: The Council strives to actively encourage artistic and cultural endeavors in the area. It aims to increase appreciation of artists and arts organizations, disseminate news of artistic events, achieve greater community awareness of its own artistic resources, initiate public participation in the field of artistic affairs and develop a closer relationship between artists and consumers of art and maintain an open atmosphere of acceptance for new and emerging art forms. The Council produces and distributes a regular bi-monthly calendar of events and a newsletter, offers workshops on various subjects and publishes directories of people and places in the arts and pertinent publications on the arts. The Council advocates on behalf of the arts at all levels of government.



CAPITOL THEATRE AND ARTS CENTRE

http://www.capitol.on.ca

Description: Live theatre offering adult and children shows. Centre has 2 stages - the Pentastar Playhouse with a seating capacity for 700 and the Daniel Patrick Kelly Theatre with a seating capacity for 235. Stages available for rent. A single floor licensed multi-purpose room, the Joy Family Theatre, has a seating capacity for 130 with a portable stage, bar and film capacity.



GIBSON GALLERY

http://www.jet2.net/~ggallery/

Description: Gallery owned by Fort Malden Guild of Arts and Crafts. It is operated by artists co-op.



WINDSOR SYMPHONY (Formerly known as the Windsor Symphony Orchestra)

http://www.windsorsymphony.com

Description: Professional symphony orchestra with 2 main series, Premier Classics and Pops Celebration, and 2 chamber series, Mozart and More and Best of Baroque.