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Look at images from a recent visit. “Between the silence of unforgiveness lies the loudness of unspoken truth.”. - Bebe Ross Coker. Live Performances. Find Out When You Can See Raye!
- Raye’s Story
Raye is very much “woke”. Her emergence on the music scene...
- Raye’s Story
Oct 31, 2019 · As she prepares to move on, Raye Jones Avery looks back at her nearly three decades of transformational leadership at CCAC
- Educationan Advocate For The Arts
- An Artist with A Cause
- A Collaborative Community
- Catalyst For Change
Wilmington resident Raye Jones Avery is a dynamic creator who sparks change. As a child, Raye Jones Avery was interested in the arts. And no wonder. Avery was one of six children, and her mother, an educator, encouraged them to amuse themselves with creative play. “We did a lot of singing and came up with our own choreography,” recalls Avery, whose...
Avery’s family moved to Delaware for work. Her father, Valley Rice, spent the bulk of his career teaching mathematics at Bancroft Junior High School. Her mother, Lillian, an early educator, also worked in city schools. Between teaching and tending to the family, the couple was busy. What’s more, two of Avery’s siblings were born with a genetic diso...
Avery was with the nonprofit cultural arts organization for so long that many people think she founded it. But, in fact, the Women’s Club of Trinity Episcopal Church started the group in 1945 to provide activities for immigrant Polish and Swedish families. In 1969, led by visual artist educator Percy Ricks, CCAC became a community-based arts center...
From Avery’s Quaker Hill neighborhood, she can walk to many arts venues, including the Delaware Contemporary and the Delaware Theatre Company on the Wilmington Riverfront. She currently volunteers on year-round programming related to one of the city’s most popular events, the Clifford Brown Jazz Festival. The annual concert series honors the virtuo...
Raye is very much “woke”. Her emergence on the music scene is flavored by social distancing or disappearing acts as a performer. However her leadership as a curator, educator, activist and mentor remains constant.
As Executive Director of the Christina Cultural Arts Center, she has been one of the original driving forces in the establishment of Wilmington’s Creative District which extends from the central business district into neglected, low income neighborhoods.
Feb 28, 2023 · Raye Jones Avery, educator, performing artist, mentor, arts advocate in Wilmington and UD alumna, received UD’s Medal of Distinction in a ceremony before the final performance of “Suite Blackness: Black Dance in Cinema” at the Roselle Center for the Arts.
Raye Jones Avery reflects on her life, career and contribution to the Performing Arts in Wilmington.
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