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The Indian Head Center for the Arts
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Chesapeake
Bay Floating Theatre, Inc a Maryland 501 (c) 3
non-profit corporation, manages the Black Box Theatre at the
Indian Head Center for the Arts, in Indian Head, MD. The Indian
Head Center for the Arts is dedicated to cultural advancement
of the region through education, arts and entertainment. Our
Black Box Theatre is a forum for the arts in Southern Maryland,
showcasing a wide variety of talented groups and individuals
throughout the year. We consider ourselves and "arts
incubator" for Southern Maryland.
With outreach
programming such as theater labs, apprenticeship programs
and community-centered performances, CBFT can achieve its
ultimate goal of recreating the experience of the James Adams
Floating Theatre, a barge that traversed the Chesapeake Bay
in the early 1900's.
The
Board of Directors
Spike
Parrish - Chairman of the Board of CBFT, Inc
Evelyn Hungerford, Vice President
Ed
Rice, 2nd Vice President
Rob
Benson, Treasurer
(open),
Secretary
Jewell
Bragunier
Pearl
"Sam" Ziesing
Brenda
Bush
John Bloom
Rose
Short
Mary
Kevin Welch
We are
currently taking applications for new Board members.
Please
call 301-743-3040 if interested.
Staff
at the Indian Head Center for the Arts
Executive
Director: Peggy Palmer
Training Coordinator: Helen Coy
Facilities: Jody Mueller and Mike Leggett
Grants: Melina Nardi
Grants Assistant: Erich Donahue
Office Administration: Rose Howard
Program Manager:Melina Nardi
House Manager: Priscilla Burch
Major
Grant Funding Sources
Town
of Indian Head - 15 year rent-free lease
Charles
County Government - annual grant
Charles
County Arts Alliance
Maryland
State Arts Council
Southern
Maryland Heritage Area Commission
Potomac
Heritage Partnership
National
Park Service
State
of Maryland General Assembly
Corporate
and Individual Donors
Contact
info: Indian Head Center for the Arts, PO Box 1098, Indian
Head, MD 20640
ph:301-743-3040,
fax:301-743-5704 |
