Celebrating Women in the Arts

This all-women salute which takes place March 15th through March 17th honors and embraces women’s creativity and diversity with a fine art exhibit, live music, a comedic one-woman show, a play reading, and awards. Tickets are available at sandwichartsalliance.org, or at the door, available to capacity. Advance purchase is recommended.

Event Schedule:

Opening Reception & Awards

Friday, March 15, 5 to 7 pm

Sandwich Arts Alliance Gallery, 130 Main Street, Sandwich

Admission is free, donations gratefully accepted

An exhibition of original artwork by Sandwich Arts Alliance women member artists. Enjoy beautiful paintings, sculptures, and photographs, while listening to the soothing music of Katie Koglin, renowned harpist and vocalist. Sample delicious food and wine while listening to readings from women writers. Awards are presented in numerous categories while you meet and mingle with the artists and guests.

Women in Music

Saturday, March 16, 2 to 4 pm

Sandwich Arts Alliance Gallery, 130 Main Street, Sandwich

Suggested freewill $5 donation is greatly appreciated

Enjoy an all-female lineup in a concert featuring Diana DiGioia, Shannon Davis, and Leslie Gage, women singers and songwriters performing their originals and covers of favorites by women artists. The performers offer diverse genres and styles, from folk to rock, and jazz to pop. Join in on the conversation to learn more about the performing artists’ stories and the inspiration behind their songwriting.

Fat Ass Cancer Bitch: Lucky Thirteen

Saturday, March 16, 7 pm

Sandwich Arts Alliance’s Glass Town Stage, 130 Main Street, Sandwich

Tickets $25

Christine Ernst – writer, performer, and cancer survivor – present her hilarious and poignant “Lucky Thirteen” one-woman show exploring the challenges and joys of life, offered with a healthy dose of humor and honesty. Attendees receive a cookie and magnet souvenir and have the opportunity to meet and speak with Christine after the show.

Staged Reading: Face East

Sunday, March 17, 2 pm

Sandwich Arts Alliance’s Glass Town Stage, 130 Main Street, Sandwich

Tickets $25

Nina Schuessler directs the staged reading of noted Woods Hole playwright Bronwen Prosser’s play “Face East”, A coming-of-age comedy  about a young woman struggling to find meaning and purpose while living in her parents’ backyard in her childhood treehouse

Sandwich Arts Alliance gratefully appreciates its invaluable event sponsors Rockland Trust, Sandwich Community Media, and The Dan’l Webster Inn & Spa, and raises a toast to their commitment to celebrating and empowering women.