2018 heART for the ARTS Awards

The Seminole Cultural Arts Council (SCAC) Recognizes the City of Casselberry for their 2018 "heART for the Arts: Award
 
The Seminole Cultural Arts Council (SCAC) Board of Directors has recognized the City of Casselberry in group achievement for the 2018 heART for the ARTS Award in appreciation of Casselberry's long-running commitment to advancing arts and culture in Seminole County. 

The City of Casselberry has distinguished itself as a leader in support of the arts with a wide variety of events, many of them free of charge, including a monthly Art & Music in the Park event; showcasing diverse art groups in the city's commission chambers; staging special concerts including a Latin Festival and annual jazz fest; hosting rotating art exhibits; promoting the Casselberry Art House for senior academies, youth art classes and vacation youth camps; and in partnerships with many other local art, historical and cultural organizations.

The 2018 heART for the ARTS Award was presented at a Gala on Saturday, February 10th at Mercedes-Benz of North Orlando in Sanford with food and wine tastings from local restaurants, gallery art areas featuring 3 local artists,  a photo booth, a silent auction, live entertainment by the Weldon Street Band Jazz Trio, dancing to Evolution Band, and performance art during the evening by the renowned ensemble Phantasmagoria.
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Photos provided by Kathy Rosario
1. Cast members of Phantasmagoria
2. Accepting the award for City of Casselberry: (L-R) Mayor Charlene Glancy; City Commissioner Anthony Aramendia; City Commissioner Sandra Solomon; City Manager Randy Newlin; City Commissioner Bill Hufford; Recreation Manager Linda Moore; and Art Academy Specialist Jason Costa.
3. Weldon Street Jazz Band Trio