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Warner Theatre Awarded $14,450 Grant
WARNER THEATRE AWARDED $14,450 GRANT FROM NORTHWEST CT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

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WARNER THEATRE AWARDED $14,450 GRANT FROM
NORTHWEST CT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Draper Foundation Fund Grant Will Support Purchase of Equipment
Torrington, CT – The Warner Theatre is proud to announce it has been awarded $14,450 by the Northwest CT Community Foundation Draper Foundation Fund to support the purchase of updated equipment necessary for dance programming and new equipment currently rented on a per-show basis.
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This grant will enable the Warner Theatre to enhance the quality of performances presented in the Oneglia Auditorium while also providing long-term financial sustainability for the organization.
"We are incredibly grateful to the Northwest CT Community Foundation and the Draper Foundation Fund for their generous support," said Lesley Budny, Senior Director of the Warner Theatre. "This grant allows us to elevate the technical quality of our programming and provide an even more exceptional experience for our audiences. Owning this equipment rather than renting it on a per-show basis will create efficiencies that benefit our entire organization and the community we serve."
The Warner Theatre continues to expand its diverse programming offerings, including dance performances that attract audiences from across the region. This investment in technical infrastructure ensures that the historic venue can continue to present world-class performances for years to come.
For more information about upcoming performances at the Warner Theatre, visit warnertheatre.org or call (860) 489-7180.