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El Centro Cultural
El Centro Cultural encourages cultural stability, artistic expression, and leadership development in the Sussex County latin American community. Through artistic presentations, education, advocacy, and service, El Centro Cultural actively enhances the region's quality of life and engages our culturally diverse community residents in cultural experiences as both participants and audiences. P.O. Box 347 Georgetown, Delaware 19947

Millsboro Art League
The purpose of the Millsboro Art League is to bring together artists and patrons interested in fine art with exhibits, receptions to meet artists, workshops for artists, bus trips to state and national exhibits and historic places (very well attended by our patrons) and two all-members' meetings per year. 203 Main Street P.O. Box 1043 Millsboro, DE 19966 (302)934-6440

Rehoboth Art League
The Rehoboth Art League is a major cultural center in Sussex County, Delaware and has been offering education programs and exhibitions in the visual arts since 1938. There are rustic buildings housing studios and galleries, located in a setting of gardens containing rare trees, shrubs and wild flowers. The Homestead Museum (circa 1743, and on the National Historic Register) also offers exhibitions and space for artists-in-residence. Instruction in the visual arts is conducted by professional teachers for students of all ages and levels of ability and on-going outreach programs are conducted throughout the communities served by the League. All events are open to the public and group tours are encouraged.

The Rehoboth Art League is located in picturesque Henlopen Acres. The facility hosts year round exhibitions, lecture series, concerts and workshops for adults and children in many diverse fields. Visit the unique homes and gardens of Rehoboth at the Cottage Tour the 2nd week in July and walk or ride your bike through the Outdoor Art Show on the 2nd and 3rd weekends in August. For a free listing of events call. 12 Dodds Lane Henlopen Acres Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 Contact: Nancy Alexander, Executive Director (302)227-8408.

Sussex Arts Council
Founded in 1971, serving a county of 113,000, the Sussex Arts Council is dedicated to fostering artistic expression for the benefit of all residents in Sussex County. Because the arts are essential to every aspect of life in our culturally diverse community, the SAC actively seeks to enhance the quality of life and economic vitality in the region through education, advocacy, presentation, and service programs. P.O. Box 221 Georgetown, DE 19947 Contact: Trish Herholdt, Interim Director sussarts@magpage.com (302)856-5421

Ad Hoc Touring Company
The Ad Hoc Touring Company dramatizes works by American authors in an attempt to educate high school students and adults about classical literary treasures. 3557 Turnbuckle Road Long Neck, Delaware 19966-9754 Contact: David Palmer (302)945-4973

Henlopen Theater Project
The Henlopen Theater Project produces professional Equity theater and educational programs in the arts for the mutual enrichment of artists and the communities of southern Delaware and the Eastern Shore of Maryland. P.O. Box 606 Rehoboth Beach, Delaware 19971 Contact: Peter H. Clough, Managing Director htp@shore.intercom.net (302)226-4103

Possum Point Players
The goal of the Possum Point Players is to present a regular season of plays, concentrating first and foremost on quality and diversity. The theater's programs are geared towards reaching out to all segments of the community to offer entertaining, educational and training opportunities related to the theater. P.O. Box 96 Georgetown, DE 19947 Contact: Lynne Maloy, Executive Director ppp@dol.net (302)856-3460

Rehoboth Beach Film Society
The Rehoboth Beach Film Society fosters a better public understanding of the art of independent cinema through an annual independent film festival and other film events. Sponsors The Rehoboth Beach Independent Film Festival in November. P.O. Box 1132 Rehoboth Beach, Delaware 19971 Contact: Rob Rector, President beachrun@dmv.com (302)645-9095 (302)645-4493.

Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre
The Rehoboth Summer Children's Theatre produces top-quality family oriented plays designed to entertain and enrich the audiences of southern Delaware. The Children's Theatre makes its summer home at Epworth United Methodist Church, 20 Baltimore Avenue (in the beach block), P.O. Box 871 Rehoboth Beach, Delaware 19971 (800)886-9341 (302)227-6766.

Second Street Players
The Second Street Players operates as a year-round community theatre group dedicated to providing quality productions to the people of southern Delaware. The group presents primarily traditional adult and children's theatre productions and some locally created and more experimental works. In addition to providing live theatre for patrons, the Player's productions provide the talented members of the community with an outlet for their creative abilities. The Second Street Players also serves as a vehicle for education among all members of the community for the enrichment and understanding of the performing arts. P.O. Box 470 2 South Walnut Street Milford, DE 19963 Contact: Debbie Tappan, Managing Director (302)422-0220

Cape Artists' Gallery
The Cape Artists' gallery is open year-round from 11am to 3pm every day except Sundays and Tuesdays. But you may see the Cape Artists at the gallery on Tuesdays painting together. Everyone is invited to come in and watch. 110 West Third, Lewes watercolor@rcn.com(302)644-7733.

Market Street Gallery
328 W. Market Street, Lewes (302)645-9030.

Peninsula Collection
Originally set up in 1993, as a cooperative gallery for the promotion of local and regional artists and quality craftsmen to showcase their work for sale on a commission-free basis. 520 Savannah Road, Lewes (302)645-0551.

The Studio Workshop and Gallery
47 Baltimore Avenue, Rehoboth Beach. (302)227-2996.

The Outdoor Art Show
You can walk or ride your bike through the Outdoor Art Show on the 2nd and 3rd weekends in August. Rehoboth Beach. (302)227-8408.

Delaware Music School
The Delaware Music School (DMS) is a non-profit community music school founded in 1981 by a group of parents concerned that most of the arts related programs in local school were no longer a part of the curriculum. Approximately 250 students annually take private and group instruction six days a weeks in voice, guitar, violin, viola, cello, piano, organ, brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments, Suzuki piano and violin and Kindermusik. Outreach, supplemental programs and performance opportunities enrich both the students and the communities they entertain. These include culturally diverse bi-lingual and multi-cultural programming, music theory classes, recitals, concerts and jazz-jam trips, the opportunity for local residents to nurture their love of music through participation in the Milford Community and Dance Bands and the DMS String Orchestra. P.O. Box 442 Milford, DE 19963 Contact: Donna DeKuyper (302)422-2043

Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America, Inc.- Ocean View Chapter
The purpose of the SPEBSQSA-Ocean View Chapter is to perpetuate the barbershop style of music by sharing it with people of all ages and to be a leader in the cause of preserving and encouraging vocal music as a lifelong recreational activity and an essential element of one's cultural well-being. 8 Wilgus Court Bethany Beach, DE 19930 Contact: Robert C. Meyer nauticalmd@aol.com (302)539-3448

Southern Delaware Choral Society
Under the leadership of its Board of Trustees and Officers, the Southern Delaware Choral Society sees its role as being threefold: to provide a vehicle through which local singers can come together to sharpen their skills and share a mutual love of good music; to bring well-performed choral music to southern Delaware on a regular basis; and to expand the number and kind of classical music offerings in this part of the State. 24 Henlopen Avenue Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971 Contact: Elizabeth A. Hochholzer (302)227-2227

Rehoboth Beach Bandstand
Year round events at the Bandstand. Click on the Link to view schedule.

The Rehoboth Beach Autumn Jazz Festival
This annual festival has grown into one of the premier events for Jazz. - October. (800)808-1924.