The Arts & Culture Weekly Highlights bring you general information to help you plan your weekly arts activities. You can access the full calendar of exhibits, concerts and more at www.akronareaarts.org.

 

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Snap a selfie!    

 

Send your selfies to [email protected] to be included in the Summit Artspace's new  exhibition, "Self & Others: The  Photographic Portrait." The show will feature a variety of local photographers who show deeper meaning through their portraits of self and others. 

 

 

March 20 - May 3, Gallery is open on
Saturdays and Sundays 11 am - 4 pm
FREE!

Free Opening Reception, March 20, 5:30 pm

JazzFest 2015:  Hornspiration  
 
Howard Johnson,  the finest proponent of the jazz tuba in the world, will headline The U
niversity  of Akron's Hornspiration at E.J. Thomas Hall during the 4-day JazzFest. 


March 17-20
General Admission $12.00
Learn the Business 
Behind the Art
 
The Artist as an Entrepreneur Institute is open  
to all artists interested in learning the business fundamentals involved in becoming a creative entrepreneur. 
 

April 13-16 and April 20-23 
$100


Coach House Theatre's 
New Show
  

"Children of a Lesser God" tells the story of a gifted young teacher at a school for the deaf who falls in love with one of his students. 

 


March 26 - April 19
General Admission $20
Students $12
Almost There Official Trailer (2015 Documentary HD)
"Almost There" Official Trailer
AAAA partners with CIFF

Check out the "Almost There" trailer to catch a glimpse of AAAA's community partnered film at the Cleveland International Film Festival playing at Tower City Cinema.  

  

March 20-21 
General Admission $15
 
Be a Part of CIFF
Knight and Day in Akron
 
A number of AAAA members are hosting films included in the Cleveland International Film Festival, such as the Akron-Summit County Public Library, the Akron Art Museum, and The Nightlight Cinema right here in Akron!


March 20-21
General Admission $15
  Summit Couty Logo

140 East Market Street, 2nd Floor
Akron, OH 44308
Phone: 330-376-8480
Fax: 330-379-9475

Email: [email protected] 
Website AAAA & Summit Artspace: www.akronareaarts.org 
Facebook: 
www.facebook.com/pages/Akron-Area-Arts-Alliance

www.facebook.com/summitartspace 

 

The Akron Area Arts Alliance (AAAA) is a non-profit advocacy member organization promoting arts and cultural activities in Summit, Portage and Medina Counties. The organization brings together the premier arts organizations in the area committed to building public awareness of the value of arts and culture to the quality of life and thelocal economy. The alliance office is located in Summit Artspace, the community arts center operated by the alliance at 140 E. Market St., Akron.