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Conch Shell International Film Fest 2024 Announces This Year’s Award Winners
Conch Shell International Film Fest ‘24 (CSIFF) concluded its 3rd annual honoring of Caribbean filmmaking with a rousing celebration of this year’s award winning filmmakers at Regal UA Midway in Forest Hills, Queens on October 13th, 2024 - October 20, 2024 - Conch Shell Productions
Conch Shell International Film Fest Celebrates Iconic Caribbean Artist Frank Alvin Silvera
Conch Shell International Film Fest (CSIFF) opens its 3rd annual celebration of Caribbean filmmaking with a celebration of the festival’s Iconic Caribbean Artist, Jamaican American actor and director Frank Alvin Silvera. Conch Shell International Film Fest’s posthumously tribute to... - October 05, 2024 - Conch Shell Productions
Eight Haitian Heritage Filmmakers Featured on Conch Shell International Film Fest 2024 Line Up
This year’s lineup of Haitian heritage artists includes Hans Augustave, Lunise Cerin, Jacquil Constant, Amarise DeFranco, Fedna Jacquet, and Caroline Renard. - October 05, 2024 - Conch Shell Productions
Jamaican Heritage Filmmakers Screening at Conch Shell International Film Fest 2024
The 2024 Conch Shell International Film Fest’s (CSIFF ‘24) will be presenting premiere screenings of innovative narrative, experimental and documentary short films by independent and student filmmakers from the USA, Canada, France, Haiti, Guadeloupe, Dominica, Jamaica, Trinidad &... - September 28, 2024 - Conch Shell Productions
The Nevermore Haunt Returns for a Terrifying 2024 Season
Get ready to face your darkest fears as The Nevermore Haunt, Maryland’s most terrifying haunted attraction, announces its return for the 2024 season. This year's haunt promises to be more chilling, more intense, and more unforgettable than ever before. - September 25, 2024 - The Nevermore Haunt
Arnaud Quercy Presents “Synesthetic Explorations” at Les Magnolias Restaurant
From September 3 to November 3, 2024, Arnaud Quercy will present **"Synesthetic Explorations" at Les Magnolias restaurant. This collection of 23 works explores the relationship between music and visual art, transforming sounds into colors. The exhibition offers an immersive experience where art and cuisine intersect in a refined gastronomic setting. - September 08, 2024 - Arnaud Quercy Creations
Community Businesses and Artists Donate to Support Caribbean Non-Profit Arts Organization
Conch Shell Productions Inc. - Online fundraiser coming soon thanks to the support of community businesses. - August 24, 2024 - Conch Shell Productions
Emerging Artist Arnaud Quercy Debuts Steel Sculpture "Murmuration"
Emerging artist Arnaud Quercy is thrilled to announce the launch of his inaugural steel sculpture, “Murmuration.” This work marks a transformative chapter in Quercy’s artistic evolution, highlighting his innovative techniques and commitment to exploring new creative frontiers with... - July 30, 2024 - Arnaud Quercy Creations
Emerging Artist Arnaud Quercy Unveils New Diptych Creations: "Dragon Breeder" and "Dragon"
Emerging artist Arnaud Quercy is proud to announce the completion and unveiling of his latest diptych creations, "Dragon Breeder" and "Dragon." These remarkable sculptures, the result of several months of meticulous work, draw inspiration from the rich world of mythology and... - July 15, 2024 - Arnaud Quercy Creations
GiantLands at EGG Con I - A Celebration of Gary Gygax with Penny Williams
Wonderfilled's GiantLands, an old school inspired roleplaying game, made with game making legends James M. Ward, Penny Williams, Gary Gygax Jr, Larry Elmore, and more, will be part of the inaugural EGG Con in Lake Geneva Wisconsin July 26-28 2024. As a Special Guest there, Penny Williams will be... - July 11, 2024 - Wonderfilled, Inc.
Conch Shell International Film Fest - Celebrating Caribbean Films in Queens at Regal UA Midway in Forest Hills - October 10-13, 2024
Conch Shell Productions Inc., a Queens, New York–based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, will be presenting the 3rd annual Conch Shell International Film Fest in Forest Hills, Queens at Regal UA Midway, Thursday, October 10, 2024 - Sunday, October 13, 2024. Founded in 2021, Conch Shell... - April 13, 2024 - Conch Shell Productions
GiantLands® Creator, Professor Stephen E. Dinehart IV, to Unveil Secrets at Playable Theatre Live Action Game Symposium
Join Wonderfilled at the Playable Theatre Live Action Game Symposium April 4 and 5, 2024 where GiantLands® creator Professor Stephen E. Dinehart IV reveals secrets behind the groundbreaking project. Explore the convergence of theatre and gaming in an immersive virtual experience. Tickets available now. - April 04, 2024 - Wonderfilled, Inc.
Wonderfilled Announces Death of Co-Creator James M. Ward
Wonderfilled announced with great sadness the passing of James M. Ward, co-creator of GiantLands, due to unexpected health circumstances. The entire Wonderfilled family extends condolences to his family and community. Stephen E. Dinehart IV, Founder and Chief Creative Officer, expressed deep sorrow for the loss of his mentor and collaborator, pledging to honor Ward's legacy with upcoming projects like "The Broken Road," James M. Ward's last post-apocalyptic adventure. - March 26, 2024 - Wonderfilled, Inc.
3rd Annual Conch Shell International Film Festival Welcomes Submissions from Caribbean & Caribbean Diaspora Creatives
Conch Shell Productions is currently accepting submissions for the third annual Conch Shell International Film Festival 2024 (CSIFF 2024) that will run from October 10-October 13, 2024 in New York City as well as virtually on Filmocracy’s festival streaming platform. The festival will feature... - March 13, 2024 - Conch Shell Productions
January 23: The Bohemians Presents Prizewinning Violin & Guitar Duo "ArcoStrum" - an Unforgettable Fusion of Vivaldi, Piazzolla, and Chinese Tradition
Jan 23, 2024, at Home Studios, Union Square, The Bohemians: New York Musicians' Club presents their opening concert featuring award-winning violin-guitar duo "ArcoStrum" TY Zhang and Strauss Shi. An evening with drinks, artisan cookies and a musical fusion featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons, Piazzolla's Histoire du Tango, and enchanting "Er Hu" music. - January 09, 2024 - The Bohemians: New York Musicians' Club
Announcing The Bohemians' 117th Concert Season
The Bohemians: New York Musicians' Club announces their five-concert 2023-2024 season and March benefit. January through June 2024 will present some remarkable collaborations with Concert Artists Guild, American Pianists Association, In Absentia Productions, Juilliard Historical Performance alumni, and the Second Bohemians Young Artists Piano Competition. - January 09, 2024 - The Bohemians: New York Musicians' Club
CSP New Works Fest - A Celebration of New Plays by Diverse Caribbean Diaspora Writers at HB Studio, NYC - Dec. 8 & 9
What: CSP New Works Fest Where: HB Studio Theatre 124 Bank Street, New York, New York 10014 When: Friday, December 8 at 7pm; Saturday December 9 at 2pm & 6pm Cost: $20 Order: EVENTBRITE Info: www.conchshellproductions.com Conch Shell Productions in partnership with HB Studio present CSP New... - December 03, 2023 - Conch Shell Productions
World Premiere: Emerging Artist Arnaud Quercy and Musician Frank von Häfen Unveil "Transcendence" Through Ephemera Arts
Experience a world premiere as emerging artist Arnaud Quercy and musician Frank von Häfen come together to introduce ‘Transcendence’ through their new collaboration, Ephemera Arts. This groundbreaking project seamlessly merges visual art and music, promising an extraordinary sensory journey. Join them at the Koblenzer Kunstverein e.V., Koblenz, on October 29, 2023, for a captivating performance and art exhibition that redefines the boundaries of artistic expression. - October 28, 2023 - Arnaud Quercy Creations
Haitian American Artist Magaly Colimon-Christopher Presents Reading of New Play "Access Granted" in Woodside Queens (2023 Queens Arts Fund New Works Grant Recipient)
What: ”Access Granted” Staged reading Where: The Secret Theatre - 38-02 61st Street, Woodside, New York 11377 When: Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 7pm Cost: $15 Tickets & Info: www.magalycolimon.com Haitian American actress/writer/producer Magaly Colimon-Christopher presents a... - October 18, 2023 - Conch Shell Productions
Asbury Park Theater Company Announces Emmy Winner Sally Struthers & Broadway’s Carter Calvert in Always... Patsy Cline in December
Theater company kicks off Fall with APTCo’s Greatest Hits, a one night only reunion concert featuring the celebrated stars of past shows on October 28, and Always... Patsy Cline starring Sally Struthers and Carter Calvert in December to close out their dynamic season. - October 13, 2023 - Asbury Park Theater Company
Arnaud Quercy Creations Announces Participation in "Abstract" Online Exhibition by Las Laguna Art Gallery
Arnaud Quercy Creations, the visionary artist behind the remarkable artwork "Murmurs of Solitude - The Enigma of the Teenager," is thrilled to reveal his participation in the highly-anticipated "Abstract" exhibition hosted by the prestigious Las Laguna Art Gallery. - September 15, 2023 - Arnaud Quercy Creations
Generic Theater Presents Flyin' West
Weekend performances of Pearl Cleage's masterpiece run from September 8 – October 1 at Generic Theater in Norfolk, VA. - August 31, 2023 - Generic Theater
Arnaud Quercy Joins Artmajeur to Showcase His Artistic Creations. Discover His Work on the Platform for Art Sales
Renowned multidisciplinary artist Arnaud Quercy has partnered with Artmajeur, the esteemed online art platform. Through this collaboration, Arnaud now offers a unique opportunity for art enthusiasts worldwide to explore and acquire his one-of-a-kind artworks. - August 28, 2023 - Arnaud Quercy Creations
The Nevermore Haunt Returns for Its 8th Year and Scariest Season Yet
The Nevermore Haunt, Baltimore’s premier haunted house, is returning for its scariest season yet. Now in its 8th year, the haunted attraction will feature new fire performances, has added its sideshow entertainment outside, as well as new scenes and special effects inside. The Nevermore... - July 26, 2023 - The Nevermore Haunt
Arnaud Quercy Creations Unveils the Fusion of Art and Robotics, Introducing Kinetic Cubist Sculpture and Painting
Arnaud Quercy Creations, a visionary in the world of artistry, proudly announces the successful development of a groundbreaking art process that merges traditional painting media (oil, acrylic, charcoal) and sculpture with cutting-edge robotics. Over the span of 2 years of research in his workshop, gradually transforming it into a high-tech lab, Arnaud Quercy has brought to life kinetic artworks that bridge the gap between the tangible and the temporal. - July 24, 2023 - Arnaud Quercy Creations
Sudbrink Academy: Providing International Access to Virtual Performing Arts Education
Sudbrink Performance Academy is a non-profit virtual performing arts school that provides expert coaching from artists with varied experiences, ranging from classroom experience to Broadway International Tours to studying at The Juilliard School. They focus on private lessons in music and theatre for ages 6-18, and group theater classes for ages 3-5, providing a comfortable learning environment as students connect to professionals right from home. Visit SudbrinkAcademy.com to learn more. - June 28, 2023 - Sudbrink Performance Academy
Queens-Based Artist Magaly Colimon-Christopher Recipient of 2023 Queens Arts Fund New Works Grant
Haitian-American actress/writer/director/producer Magaly Colimon-Christopher is the recipient of the 2023 Queens Arts Fund (QAF) New Work Grant in support of the development of her new play Access Granted, a mixed-media play with music that will explore a Haitian American woman's quest to heal... - April 30, 2023 - Conch Shell Productions
Queens-Based Conch Shell Productions Recipient of ARTNY Small Theatres Fund (a Howard Gilman Foundation Program)
Queens, New York - Queens-based Conch Shell Productions announces they are one of 20 recipients of The Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York and the Howard Gilman Foundation’s New York City Small Theatres Fund for FY24 - FY25. The grant provides 2 years of flexible, general operating support... - April 30, 2023 - Conch Shell Productions
National Musical Theatre Festival Fosters the Next Generation of Performers
National Musical Theatre Festival Produces Over 200 Student Winners in Star-Studded Weekend of Performance, Education, and Magic. MTCA 2023 delivers an action-packed three days headlined by performances from Broadway stars and participating students. The magic of musical theatre took center stage... - April 02, 2023 - MTCA
Generic Theater Presents The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Generic Theater Presents The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time; Based on the novel by Mark Haddon; Adapted by Simon Stephens; Directed by Jason Kypros; Weekends March 10–25, 2023; Fridays & Saturdays at 8pm, Sundays at 2:30pm. - March 10, 2023 - Generic Theater
The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show Announces a Grand-Opening in Lexington, KY
The Dinner Detective, the largest interactive murder mystery dinner show in the United States, is excited to announce the grand opening of its Lexington, KY, location. - December 16, 2022 - The Dinner Detective
The Dinner Detective Comes to Greensboro
The Dinner Detective is excited to announce its grand opening in Greensboro, North Carolina. - December 15, 2022 - The Dinner Detective
The Bohemians Announce Finalists of the Bohemians Young Artists Piano Competition
Today, The Bohemians: New York Musician’s Club announced three finalists of the Club’s first Bohemians Young Artists Piano Competition. These three young pianists will compete over a two-part final round on December 18th and 19th. The finalists were selected from a virtual preliminary... - December 09, 2022 - The Bohemians: New York Musicians' Club
Generic Theater Presents Regional Premiere of The Effect
Generic Theater Presents Regional Premiere of The Effect; Written by Lucy Prebble; Directed by Trey DelPo; Weekends November 18 – December 4, 2022; Fridays & Saturdays at 8pm, Sundays at 2:30pm - November 19, 2022 - Generic Theater
Winner of "Penn & Teller: Fool Us," Illusionist Ivan Amodei Arrives in Boston After His Entire Show Goes Missing
Illusionist finds out his show is missing and has only six weeks before first set of shows in Boston in December. - November 16, 2022 - Eclipse Production Studios, Inc
Masters of Illusion Star Tetro Named "Corporate Magician of the Year"
Top Los Angeles magician Tetro wins Merlin Award, garnering global attention for his fire magic, close-up magic, and mentalism this holiday season. - October 26, 2022 - Tetro Magic
Youth Performance Company Names New Artistic Director Upon Retirement of Founder Jacie Knight
Award-Winning Creator Maya Washington Returns “Home” to Lead the Organization. After a national search, Youth Performance Company (YPC) is thrilled to announce that multidisciplinary creator Maya Washington is taking the helm as the organization’s Artistic Director. Founder Jacie... - October 06, 2022 - Youth Performance Company
The Nevermore Haunt Returns for Its 6th Halloween Season with Brand New Scenes and Scares
The Nevermore Haunt, Baltimore’s most terrifying haunted attraction, is excited to announce that it will be returning for its 6th season starting Friday September 30, 2022. After having expanded the event last season, The Nevermore Haunt team has been hard at work expanding their staff and... - September 21, 2022 - The Nevermore Haunt
Conch Shell International Film Fest Announce Special Screening of "With Wonder" - a Love Letter to God from the BPOC LGBTQI+ Community
The 2nd Annual Conch Shell International Film Fest (CSIFF2022) is thrilled to announce the special screening of feature film “With Wonder” directed by Canadian Jamaican/Trinidadian filmmaker Sharon Lewis (followed by a filmmaker chat led by award winning Canadian Trinidadian actress... - August 15, 2022 - Conch Shell Productions
Iconic Rock Musical "Rent" to Hit the Stage at Penguin Point Productions
Oviedo-based community theater company, Good Vibes Theatre Co., will present the rock musical “Rent” from August 12 - 14 at Penguin Point Productions in the Oviedo Mall. The Good Vibes creative team and their cast of local talent aim to bring a fresh take to Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer... - July 31, 2022 - Good Vibes Theatre Co.
Conch Shell Productions Makes “Aftershocks…” Online Screening Inclusive to Spanish Speaking and Hearing Impaired English-Language Audiences
What: ”Aftershocks: A Tetralogy of Our Times” - Film screening + audience story sharing workshop Where: Online When: Saturday, July 30, 2022; 2pm Cost: Suggested Donation $10 Info & Tickets: www.conchshellproductions.com Conch Shell Productions’ presents the screening of... - July 30, 2022 - Conch Shell Productions
2nd Annual Conch Shell Int’l Film Fest Announces the Films of the Official Selection 2022
The 2nd Annual Conch Shell International Film Fest (CSIFF) is thrilled to announce the films of the Official Selection 2022. A collection of short films written and/or directed by Caribbean and Caribbean Diaspora filmmakers from twelve different countries will be screened during CSIFF’s... - July 28, 2022 - Conch Shell Productions
Blue Gate Musicals to Film in Shipshewanna, Indiana
Blue Gate Musicals to film "The Confession Musical" live with best-selling comedian/actress Chonda Pierce and iconic actor/singer Joh Schneider on August 29 and 30. - July 28, 2022 - Blue Gate Musicals, LLC
Conch Shell Int’l. Film Fest 2022 Pre-Fest Film & Chat Celebrates Caribbean Diaspora Narratives
Conch Shell International Film Fest (CSIFF) is thrilled to announce CSIFF2022 Pre-Fest “Film & Chat” online series’ May event will feature three short Caribbean Diaspora films: “Instead Dread,” written and directed by Dawn Wilkinson; “Veronica,” written... - May 15, 2022 - Conch Shell Productions
Conch Shell International Film Fest Announces IPitch is an Official Larimar Award Sponsor - Celebrating Caribbean & Caribbean Diaspora Filmmakers
Conch Shell International Film Fest (CSIFF) announces that IPitch has joined the festival’s official Larimar Award Sponsor community. Conch Shell International Film Fest (CSIFF) celebrates and elevates the voices of Caribbean and Caribbean Diaspora filmmakers. The focus of this year’s... - March 25, 2022 - Conch Shell Productions
Conch Shell International Film Fest Announces Previs Pro is an Official Larimar Award Sponsor - Celebrate Caribbean & Caribbean Diaspora Filmmaking
Conch Shell International Film Fest (CSIFF) announces that Previs Pro has joined the festival’s official Larimar Award Sponsor community.. Conch Shell International Film Fest (CSIFF) is a Conch Shell Productions presentation. CSIFF celebrates and elevates the voices of Caribbean and... - March 24, 2022 - Conch Shell Productions
CSIFF2022 Pre-Fest Film & Chat Celebrates Guadeloupean Filmmakers Wally Fall & Luc Saint Eloy
Conch Shell International Film Fest is thrilled to announce CSIFF2022 Pre-Fest “Film & Chat” online series will be screening two short films by acclaimed Guadeloupean filmmakers: Map-Ternité written and directed by Luc Saint-Éloy; and Fouyé Zétwal... - March 11, 2022 - Conch Shell Productions
Wheat Ridge Theatre Company Presents "Information for Foreigners" - an Interactive Theater Experience in Denver
See how authority can spin out of control in the search for total power. The audience is steered thru the performance space by guides and witness the abuse of authority first-hand. The play is presented by the Wheat Ridge Theatre Company and opens April 24. - March 10, 2022 - Wheat Ridge Theatre Company
Fresh Squeezed Opera Premieres AI Opera, Self Defined Circuits
Self Defined Circuits Premieres May 3 for a limited run at the HERE Performing Arts Center. - March 10, 2022 - Fresh Squeezed Opera
Trinidadian American Director/Writer Ryan Latchmansingh to Screen Short Film Where the Sun Set for CSIFF2022 Pre-Fest “Film & Chat”
Conch Shell Productions is thrilled to announce its first episode of "Conch Shell Film Fest Pre-Fest Film & Chat" with "Where The Sun Sets," by writer/director Ryan Latchmansingh (Conch Shell IFF2021 Best Director Award Winner). Sponsored by Filmocracy (www.filmocracy.com)... - February 19, 2022 - Conch Shell Productions