Art/Music

Andrew Wolf, Luthier

1400 Elm Street Cincinnati OH 45202. Phone: 513-665-9663. New Violin Store by Music Hall. Mr. Wolfe can build and teach you to play the violin. If you need a violinist for special occasion, he can help you.

Art Academy of Cincinnati

1212 Jackson Street, Cincinnati OH 45202. Phone: 513-562-8743. www.artacademy.edu. A long-established independent college of art and design providing professional degrees and community education programs for fine artists and designers.

Art Beyond Boundaries Gallery

1410 Main Street Cincinnati OH 45202. Phone: 513-241-2600. www.artbeyondboundaries.com. Provides innovative programs to help the community break down architectural, attitudinal, and programmatic barriers in order to encourage the full participation and inclusion of adults and children with disabilities in the rich arts and culture available in the region, as both spectators and artists.

ArtsWave

20 E. Central Parkway, Suite 200 Cincinnati OH 45202. Phone: 513-871-2787. www.theartswave.org.  Formerly known as the Fine Arts Fund,  ArtsWave: Supports the arts that connect people across communities, enabling them to get to know each other creates connections between arts organizations and with people all over, advocates on behalf of the arts, provides funding and services to the arts and promotes our arts and cultural assets as a defining characteristic of our region.

ArtWorks

20 East Central Parkway Cincinnati OH 45202. Phone: 513-333-0388. www.artworkscincinnati.org. Connects artists of all ages with opportunities in the arts through inspiring apprenticeships, community partnerships and public art.

Cincinnati Arts Association

Music Hall- 1241 Elm Street, Cincinnati OH 45202. Phone: 513-744-3344. www.cincinnatiarts.org. Not-for-profit organization that oversees the programming and management of three of the Tri-state's finest performing arts venues - the Aronoff Center for the Arts, Music Hall and Memorial Hall - and is dedicated to supporting performing and visual arts.

Cincinnati Opera Association

Music Hall - 1241 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202. Box Office: 513-241-2742. www.cincinnatiopera.com. Second oldest opera company in the United States. Through its repertoire and high standards of artistic excellence, they challenge, engage and entertain their audiences regionally, nationally and globally.

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

Music Hall - 1241 Elm Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202. Box Office: 513-381-3300. www.cincinnatisymphony.org. Founded in 1895, the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra is the fifth oldest orchestra in the United States and represents the evolution of 200 years of musical tradition in the Queen City.

Greater Cincinnati Arts and Education Center

108 West Central Parkway Cincinnati OH 45202. Phone: (513) 363-8128. Website. A nonprofit organization established to promote and raise funds to help build and transform the area around Washington Park into a unique arts community starting with the new School for the Creative and Performing Arts.

Jolie Harris Paintings

1310 Pendleton Street Cincinnati OH 45202. Phone: 513-312-4333. Website. Jolie just paints. You can view her paintings at the Pendleton Art Center and Newport on the Levee.

Marta Hewett Gallery

The Annex, 1310 Pendleton Street Cincinnati OH 45202. Phone: 513-281-2780. www.martahewett.com.  Open since 1990, the Marta Hewett Gallery is devoted to the exhibition of rarely seen works of contemporary studio glass.

Society for the Preservation of Music Hall

1241 Elm Street Cincinnati OH 45202. Phone: (513) 744-3293. www.soc-pres-music-hall.com. An all-voluneer, non-profit organization that provides ongoing financial and volunteer support toward maintaining and improving Cincinnati's historic Music Hall.

Studio Vertu Inc.

1208 Central Parkway Cincinnati OH 45202. Phone: 513-241-9038. www.studiovertu.com. Designs murals, ball clocks, coasters or what the mind can conceive using lightweight fresco tiles.

Uptown Arts

123 East Liberty Street, Cincinnati OH 45202. Phone: 513-651-1500. Email: dickr@uptownarts.org. Creative arts foundation offering free classes in music, art, theater and dance to children in Over-The-Rhine and surrounding communities.