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Edgar Allan Poe: A Tell-Tale Soirée
Saturday, September 20th 2025
Arts Alliance of Stratford & Grymm Studios presents,
The Edgar Allan Poe: A Tell-Tale Soirée
Saturday, September 20th
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Sterling Community Center,
2283 Main St, Stratford, CT
Step into the shadows for a night of mystery, madness, and macabre delights!
Meet intriguing characters, explore our curated collection of curious art,
and experience live performances inspired by the legendary Edgar Allan Poe!
Your evening includes:
Immersive and interactive storytelling!
Live music by Brown Paper Sax!
Victorian tarot readings by Vicky Galo!
Deadly plant lore with Madame Datura!
A Gallery of haunting Poe-inspired art!
A performance by Poe himself performed by the world renowned Campbell Harmon!
Wit, weirdness, and just the right amount of wicked fun!
If you love spooky stories, curious characters, and darkly
delightful surprises, this is your kind of night!
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit HERE!
The Edgar Allan Poe: A Tell-Tale Soirée
Saturday, September 20th
5:00 – 8:00 PM
Sterling Community Center,
2283 Main St, Stratford, CT
Step into the shadows for a night of mystery, madness, and macabre delights!
Meet intriguing characters, explore our curated collection of curious art,
and experience live performances inspired by the legendary Edgar Allan Poe!
Your evening includes:
Immersive and interactive storytelling!
Live music by Brown Paper Sax!
Victorian tarot readings by Vicky Galo!
Deadly plant lore with Madame Datura!
A Gallery of haunting Poe-inspired art!
A performance by Poe himself performed by the world renowned Campbell Harmon!
Wit, weirdness, and just the right amount of wicked fun!
If you love spooky stories, curious characters, and darkly
delightful surprises, this is your kind of night!
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit HERE!
SPECTRE OF THE RAVEN
ART EXHIBIT
Call for Artists!
Works inspired by Edgar Allen Poe
(Part of the Edgar Allan Poe: A Tell-Tale Soirée)
Exhibition dates:
Monday, September 15 – Friday, October 10, 2025
Deadline for electronic submissions:
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Opening Reception:
Saturday, September 20, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Location:
Sterling Community Center
2283 Main St. Stratford, CT 06615
Edgar Allen Poe inspired numerous artists to create images that capture the unnerving mystery of his stories. These include Édouard Manet, Gustave Doré, Aubrey Beardsley, and Arthur Rackham.
Want to be part of that prestigious list? We invite artists to submit work that puts their spin on Edgar Allen Poe. Works can be based on his stories, poetry, a portrait of Poe himself, or something evocative of his writings.
Submissions are open to visual art (paintings, drawings, or photography), poetry* or **performance (music, dance, drama, or spoken word).
To find out more about participating as an artist visit HERE!
Works inspired by Edgar Allen Poe
(Part of the Edgar Allan Poe: A Tell-Tale Soirée)
Exhibition dates:
Monday, September 15 – Friday, October 10, 2025
Deadline for electronic submissions:
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Opening Reception:
Saturday, September 20, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 PM
Location:
Sterling Community Center
2283 Main St. Stratford, CT 06615
Edgar Allen Poe inspired numerous artists to create images that capture the unnerving mystery of his stories. These include Édouard Manet, Gustave Doré, Aubrey Beardsley, and Arthur Rackham.
Want to be part of that prestigious list? We invite artists to submit work that puts their spin on Edgar Allen Poe. Works can be based on his stories, poetry, a portrait of Poe himself, or something evocative of his writings.
Submissions are open to visual art (paintings, drawings, or photography), poetry* or **performance (music, dance, drama, or spoken word).
To find out more about participating as an artist visit HERE!