Tues., Apr. 1, at 7:30 p.m., at Westlake Porter Public Library, the opera wisdom of Cleveland Institute of Music Opera Theater Artistic Director David Bamberger creates a backdrop for a performance of various arias by gifted CIM voice students, with CIM Music Dir. John Simmons on piano. This free FYI:Opera program previews CIM’s performance of Spring Scenes Apr. 11 to 13.

Festa Di Primavera

Proceeds from the 2014 Spring Celebration and Feast(Festa di Primavera) Sun., Apr. 27, go to WWAC Arts Scholarship Fund, initiated last year. This afternoon event, held at Daddona’s Italian Restaurant (29580 Center Ridge Rd, Westlake), aims at raising $10,000 needed to endow the project, allowing its administration by the Cleveland Foundation. Once that amount is raised, W-WAC will award yearly scholarships. Only 100 tickets exist for this dinner, dessert, entertainment, auction and cash bar event. Info for sponsorship, tickets, and donating to the scholarship fund at www.w-wac.org

Coming Soon: – CFA

“Community of Fine Arts” (Aug. 4- 30), at Westlake Porter Public Library, is WWAC’s 15^th annual juried art show. Original works by amateur and professional artists are judged in four categories: Oil/Acrylic; Watercolor; Charcoal/Pastel/Pencil/Ink; and Photography. WWAC offers cash awards in each category. Info at w-wac.org.

Westlake-Westshore Arts Council

PO Box 45189

Westlake, Ohio 44145

440.835.5600
w-wac.org