Nashoba Valley Arts & Cultural Organizations Meeting

September 24, 2007

5:30-7pm

Devens

Co-hosted:

Nashoba Valley Chamber of Commerce & Freedoms Way Heritage Assoc.

Focus:         Marketing – How to create “buzz” with meager resources

Attendees:   (note to attendees: please email Melissa@nvcoc.com with updated information)

1. Updates & news

·         Nashoba Valley Concert Band

o        has one more concert this season at Harvard Apple Pie festival

o        recently played at Fruitland’s Museum

o        currently looking at Christmas season

·         Littleton Historical Society

o        In process of renovations

o        Shop open

·         Littleton Lyceum

o        first program of this season this Friday evening (details at http://www.littletonlyceum.org/

·         Nashoba Valley Chorale

o        Just started fall rehearsals

o        Doing concert January 12/13^th – location to be determined

o        Handful of new members

o        May 17^th (tentative) joint event with Harvard Pro Musica

·         Harvard Pro Musica

o        Have concert Saturday December 15^th scheduled at the Unitarian Church in Harvard

o        Tentative performance at U Lowell – looking for 2^nd performance closer

·         Townsend Public Library