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18 <br /> cultural center would serve as yet another magnet for visitors,whether their visits are for leisure or for <br /> business. <br /> �(1SIdV�SS-7"O-�C1SIlVE�� CiJ�TO1I�ER A/Vo4LYSIS <br /> e er rganization sa e eeds <br /> ONange Communitv Plave�s �theatre, classroom, and dedicated rehearsal space <br /> Hillsborou�h Arts Council-�-art classes,movement and drama programming, musical performances, <br /> after-school and st1mi11er programming <br /> Historic Hillsbo��ough Commission/Burwell School�historical programming, gallery exhibits, and <br /> fundraising <br /> Orange County Historical Museum/Historic Foundation ofHillsboNOU�h�historical progra�nming, <br /> gallery exhibits, fundraising events, off-site board/committee meetings <br /> O�ange Countv Artist Guild�gallery exhibits <br /> O�an�-e Countv Arts Commission�arts programming <br /> Oran�e Countv School Svstem�theatr°e, classroom and gallery e�ibits for and by kids <br /> Other Art / Gultural Organizations <br /> Hillsborough Actors Theatre Compan��has hosted an annual Christmas Carol for the past 9 years, <br /> featuring renowned authors Michael Malone and Allan Gurganus. They hope to host their l Oth <br /> anniversary in the Cultural Center. <br /> The Purple C�ow Bookstore�often has authors in for"readings" when new books are published. A <br /> recent reading was held outdoors at the new Famer's Market Pavilion because it drew many more <br /> people than the small bookstore could house. <br /> Handmade Parade�the auditorium floor would be an ideal space for producing the huge 20-to <br /> 30-foot puppets for the handmade parade as well our dedicated storage areas for works in progress. <br /> oterotial Future sers <br /> Hillsborou�h Radio Station�local microstation is looking for a broadcast booth and 2 studios. <br /> Svmphonv O�chestra� gives concerts at Cameron Park in the summer. They could offer a winter <br /> concert/series in the auditorium. <br /> Local musrc teachers�could utilize office space for one-on-one lessons, the classroom areas for larger <br /> groups and the large theatre space for their students to perform recitals. <br /> Gallerv exhibition space �while there are wonderful venues in town for the display of art in <br /> commercial galleries, there are no places for amateurs to present their wares. The auditorium space <br /> could be a great place for mounting "juried" shows, where anyone could enter. We have resident in <br /> Hillsborough a premier landscape painter, John Beerman(who has paintings hanging in MOMA in <br /> New York City). He currently gives watercolor classes in a converted gas station. While he may not <br /> want to change his space for classes, he would be an excellent judge of a"juried" show(and has said <br /> Orange County Cultural Center Confidential Page 12 of 30 <br /> Strategic Business Plan(v.1.0) 9/8/2011 <br />