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The Umbrella Arts Center
The Umbrella Arts Center is a vibrant regional arts hub located at 40 Stow Street in Concord, MA. Housed in the historic former Emerson School building, it features studios for over 50 local artists, professional theater facilities, and daily gallery exhibitions.
What to expect
- •Studios housing more than 50 local artists
- •Professional theater productions and musicals
- •Daily gallery exhibitions and seasonal stage productions
- •Historic architecture featuring original steel beams
- •Art education classes, film screenings, and concert series
Who it's for
- Local art enthusiasts and collectors
- Theater and musical performance fans
- Students seeking art education
- History buffs interested in repurposed architecture
Good to know
Where is The Umbrella Arts Center located?
The center is located at 40 Stow Street, Concord, MA 01742.
What kind of performances are held at the center?
The facility hosts professional theater, musicals, film screenings, and various concert series.
Can I visit artist studios at this location?
Yes, the center provides studio space for over 50 local artists and features daily gallery exhibitions.
What is the history of the building?
The Umbrella Arts Center is housed in the historic former Emerson School building, notable for its steel-beamed architecture.
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