WATERVILLE — Although unable to perform its “All Shakespeare, All the Time” concert this May, Reprise Choral Ensemble has reached out to support central Maine artists.
Reprise President Timothy Rector announced that the ensemble donated $500 from proceeds from the January Bicentennial Concert to the Maine Artist Relief Fund. MARF, under the auspices of ArtsEngageME which is a supporting organization of the Maine Arts Commission, is distributing grant money to artists who submit applications. Rector has asked that in keeping with the mission of Reprise that the $500 go to central Maine visual or performing artists.
“We are anxious to keep the arts in Maine a living thing,” Rector said. “We can’t perform as an ensemble now, but we can support those other artists in need and are happy to be able to do so.”
Reprise Choral Ensemble is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization
