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Sparta Music Lesson Studio Now Offering Several New Group Music Classes for the Spring 2011 Season
Bill Wright's Sparta Music Lesson Studio announces the addition of several new group music programs for the Spring 2011 season including Rock Band I, II & III, Acoustic Band, Beatles Rock Band and a Sunday Jazz Workshop. - March 05, 2011 - Bill Wright School Of Music
4S Ballet Academy Changes Name to 4S Dance Academy
4S Ranch-based ballet school changes name in order to better reflect that the studio offers both Ballet & Contemporary Dance Instruction in San Diego - February 25, 2011 - 4S Dance Academy
Students Turn Up the Volume in Summer Camp Programs with School of Rock Coral Springs
One week music camps teach students all aspects of rock music from live stage performance to songwriting - February 24, 2011 - School of Rock Coral Springs & West Broward
duCret School of Art Holds It's Statewide High School Art Show on February 25th
Marking it's 32nd year, high school artist's from all over the state are invited to attend duCret's Annual Statewide High School Art Show on February 25th from 7:30 - 9PM. - February 23, 2011 - duCret School of Art
Studio Names February Student of the Month
Studio names Cullen Walsh of Sparta NJ as it's February 2011 student of the month. - February 18, 2011 - Bill Wright School Of Music
Chef Todd Mohr of WebCookingClasses.com Solves the #1 Family Dinner Problem on a Free Webcast, Revealing How to Cook a Great Dinner Fast, Using Only What You Have On-Hand
Web Cooking Classes, the weekly online cooking course that teaches cooking methods, not how to follow a recipe, is offering a free online cooking webcast to help home cooks easily create fast, healthy, delicious dinners any night of the week by revealing the simple method he calls “Pantry Cooking.” - February 17, 2011 - Chef Todd Mohr's Web Cooking Classes
Violinist Elena Urioste Makes Chicago’s Top 10 List, Performs Shostakovich with University of Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Praised by critics, young violinist makes Mandel Hall debut, engages campus and community. - February 13, 2011 - University of Chicago Department of Music
Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company of Chicago Revives “The Sorcerer” After 15 Years
Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company and University of Chicago Chamber Orchestra collaborate for a rare and hypnotic production. - February 13, 2011 - University of Chicago Department of Music
Lynette McNeill Studio Hosts “Defining Moments of Success” with Actor Peter Dobson
Lynette McNeill Studio, of Los Angeles, California (www.lynettemcneillstudio.com), an acting school located in the heart of Hollywood, hosted its “Defining Moments of Success” seminar with former student and successful actor, Peter Dobson. Lynette McNeill Studio regularly hosts... - February 11, 2011 - Lynette McNeill Studio
duCret School of Art Begins ‘Open Studio’ Workshops for Local Artists
duCret School of Art has opened three new Open Studios to the community, enabling anyone interested in art, as well as currently practicing artists - to creatively share and inspire one another on the 'fine art's floor' at duCret, on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. - February 03, 2011 - duCret School of Art
Submissions for duCret’s Annual Statewide High School Art Contest Now Being Received
duCret's 32 Annual Statewide High School Art Show is now accepting submissions for it's upcoming Reception and Open House on February 25th, 7:30PM - 9:00PM. - February 03, 2011 - duCret School of Art
Shostakovich’s Late Film Scores on Screen and on Stage at the University of Chicago
Department of Music, Film Studies Center Emphasizes Importance of Arts on Campus, in Community - January 13, 2011 - University of Chicago Department of Music
Red Desert Violin Reaches Out to Rural Areas with Online Violin Lessons
Red Desert Violin reaches out to rural areas with online video-based violin lessons. The lessons take a beginner all the way through Suzuki Book 1 in a systematic way that is unique online. - January 12, 2011 - Red Desert Violin
Urban Fire at Nau Charter
Urban Fire announces two new dance classes, being offered at Nau Charter School in Port St. Lucie, FL. - January 10, 2011 - Urban Fire Dance Studio
duCret School of Art to Begin Spring Semester
duCret School of Art gears up for Spring Semester on Jan 17th, 2011 with a new series of Workshops for Children, Adults and "Open Studio" community opportunities. - January 08, 2011 - duCret School of Art
Ukulele's Now Available at Sparta NJ Music Studio
Bill Wright's Sparta Music Lesson Studio now offers a full range of Ukuleles for sale. - December 16, 2010 - Bill Wright School Of Music
FutureSelf Names New Executive Director
After an extensive and thorough search process FutureSelf has named Abby Laine Sienkiewicz its new executive director. As the executive director Sienkiewicz is responsible for the operational and strategic efforts of FutureSelf and reports to its Board of Directors. - December 13, 2010 - FutureSelf
Engagement Season Finds Fiances Dancing Their Way to the Altar According to Promenade Dance Studio
In a time when young couples are trying to make the most out of their wedding day and the budget is more limited than ever, strapped fiances are finding themselves dancing from the alter to the reception floor. Today's brides are finding creative ways to spice up their wedding day, and salsa... - December 10, 2010 - Promenade Dance Studio
California Contemporary Ballet Presents 13th Annual Production of "The Snow Queen"
Los Angeles Ballet Features Fantasy-Filled Choreography with Newly Enhanced Magical, Musical Score - December 09, 2010 - California DanceArts
Art in Action Launches Visual Arts Scholarship Program for Title I Schools in California
The new Art in Action Visual Arts Scholarship Program for Title I schools in California fully subsidizes the lesson-specific art materials from Art in Action. - December 09, 2010 - Art in Action
Give the Gift of Rock This Holiday Season and Kick Boredom During the School Break This Winter, with the School of Rock Winter Break Camp Series 2010
This holiday season give your kids a gift that is both fun and educational-the gift of rock. The nationally acclaimed music program School of Rock is offering for the first time a four-day Winter Break Camp from Dec. 27-30 for kids ages 9 and up with some musical experience. - December 07, 2010 - School of Rock Coral Springs & West Broward
"Crucible Revival: Keep The Fire Burning" Honors Departing Founder
The Crucible Hosts a Revival Celebrating Its Founder’s 12 Years of Creativity - December 01, 2010 - The Crucible
Celebrity Charity Auction Begins for Kansas City Vocal Institute
Celebrities from around the world have donated items to be auctioned at the 2010 Kansas City Vocal Institute Charity Auction. The auction provides underprivileged children and families in the Kansas City metropolitan area with free music lessons. - November 28, 2010 - Kansas City Vocal Institute
University of Chicago Sophomore Frank Wen Performs Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E Minor with University Symphony Orchestra
Concert Debut for 2010 Concerto Competition Co-Winner, Biology Major - November 25, 2010 - University of Chicago Department of Music
Celebrities Donate to Support Music Education Scholarships for Kansas City Children and Families at Kansas City Vocal Institute
Celebrities from around the world have donated items to be auctioned at the 2010 Kansas City Vocal Institute Charity Auction. The scholarships provide underprivileged children and families in the Kansas City metropolitan area with free voice lessons, music theory instruction, and diction tutors for up to an entire year. - November 24, 2010 - Kansas City Vocal Institute
Dancer, and Memphian, Makes It to Hollywood and Back - Brandee Evans Comes Back to Encourage, Inspire, and Lead Young Talent at DanzHouse, a Local Dance Studio
Dancer & Choreographer, Brandee Evans--fresh off a dancing gig with songstress Katy Perry on SNL--is coming back to where it all started. After getting some much deserved Hollywood shine on one of the country’s most celebrated late night TV shows, Brandee’s coming back to lead a... - November 19, 2010 - DanzHouse
Hyde Park Community Embraces The Holiday Season with Handel’s “Messiah” Featuring Over 150 Voices
With special guest soloists, the majestic annual event fills Rockefeller Memorial Chapel on December 3, 2010. - November 14, 2010 - University of Chicago Department of Music
Connecticut Concert Ballet Announces 2010 Performances of the Nutcracker
Connecticut Concert Ballet continues a 36-year tradition with its announcement of performances of the full-length Nutcracker in the Greater Hartford, CT area. - November 13, 2010 - Connecticut Concert Ballet
SCI-Arc Gallery Exhibition Debuts December 3
The Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) announces the book release of SCI-Arc Gallery 2002-10, produced by SCI-Arc Press and published by AADCU, Beijing. A discussion with gallery exhibitors and Director Eric Owen Moss will be held in SCI-Arc’s W.M. Keck Lecture Hall on Friday, December 3, 2010, at 7:00 pm. A book signing and reception will follow. - November 08, 2010 - Southern California Institute of Architecture
University of Chicago New Music Ensemble Features Stacy Garrop’s In Eleanor’s Words, with Mezzo-Soprano Soloist Buffy Baggott
Prominent Chicagoans featured in New Music Ensemble Season Debut Performance. - November 04, 2010 - University of Chicago Department of Music
The Documentary Race to Nowhere, the Dark Side of America's Achievement Culture, to Air at Adams International School on December 2nd & 9th 2010 at 7:00 pm
Adams International School to screen the acclaimed educational documentary Race To Nowhere. The film shows the high-stakes, high-pressure culture that has invaded our schools and our children’s lives, creating unhealthy, disengaged, unprepared and stressed-out youth. - November 01, 2010 - Adams International School
West Oakland Youth Chop Shop Bicycles in the Name of Art
The Crucible Hosts Its Fourth-Annual Youth Frame Alteration Workshop. - October 28, 2010 - The Crucible
Arizona Culinary Institute Receives School of Excellence Award
The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) announced that Arizona Culinary Institute (ACI) received the 2009-2010 ACCSC School of Excellence Award during its 2010 Professional Development Conference in Philadelphia. The ACCSC established the School of Excellence Award in... - October 24, 2010 - Arizona Culinary Institute
University of Chicago Symphony Orchestra Warns Disobedient Children to Beware
Witches from Slavic and Russian folklore convene in Mandel Hall for this year’s USO Halloween concert. - October 24, 2010 - University of Chicago Department of Music
NH Collectors to Discuss the Joy of Collecting Fine Art Photography at the NH Institute of Art, Oct. 28
Join collectors Thomas Adams, Roland Bryan, Steve Duprey and Robert Rogers for a lively discussion. - October 23, 2010 - New Hampshire Institute of Art
The Chef Alliance Announced Its New Christmas Gift Ideas for Corporate Employee Incentive for Christmas 2011
The Chef Alliance has launched its new Christmas Gift ideas for corporate employee incentive for Christmas 2011, offering an endless number of Chef Experiences as rewards. “85 to 95 percent of all incentive programs reach or exceed their goals and produce an ROI of 200%.” - World at... - October 22, 2010 - Khaled Awad
The HEIZ from Japan Will Lead the Fun SoCal Rock-n-Blues Dance Party 2010 on Nov.19 at the Proud Bird LAX Grand Ballroom
New Live Series Inaugural on the Friday before Thanksgiving with a portion of proceeds targeted to benefit The Blues Foundation & Generation Blues, a youth scholarship program - October 21, 2010 - California Rock Camp
Flute and Classical Guitar Lessons Now Offered at Sparta Nj Music Lesson Studio
Flute and Classical Guitar Lessons now offered at Bill Wright's Sparta Music Lesson Studio. - October 19, 2010 - Bill Wright School Of Music
Mike Ellis Music Instruction Has Released a Book for Guitar That Will Revolutionize How Students Learn Chords on the Guitar
With this revolutionary method for learning chords on the guitar, the language of chord titles is taught without staff lines, note reading, or years of study. Author Michael Ellis says, "Students will never again have to use a computer or handheld device to look up chords, one at a time." He also claims that students can learn to make over 16,000 chords in just days. This sounds impossible, but Mr. Ellis has offered $100 cash to anybody who can disprove his claim. - October 18, 2010 - Mike Ellis Music Instruction
Zenful Dance Brings the Rhythm of Life to Hoboken, New Jersey
Leah Joy Malberg will be teaching an Introduction to Zenful Dance Workshop on Saturday, October 23rd at Devotion Yoga (Downtown Location near the PATH), Hoboken, NJ. For more information or to register, please visit www.zenfuldance.com. - October 14, 2010 - Zenful Dance
Downtown Oakland Gallery Spooks Its Visitors with Gruesome Artwork
The Crucible Hosts Its Last Show at Cathedral Building Location. - October 14, 2010 - The Crucible
Art Studios of Benham Design Concepts Lands Exclusive Art Exhibit
When traveling through Astoria Oregon, art enthusiasts will be drawn to the Three Cups Coffee House. They have been in business since 1992 striving to bring the Northwest the best hand roasted Coffee. After 5 years in business they decided to expand their operation from just manufacturing coffee to... - October 12, 2010 - Benham Design Concepts
RMC Studios Announces Rapid Music School Expansion Within Union County, NJ
RMC Studios, a Union County New Jersey Music School and Studio, announced today they’ll be expanding and adding schools in Cranford and Warren as well as adding satellite schools in Scotch Plains, Millburn and Short Hills. President, EJ Gaub, said “We’re experiencing tremendous... - October 08, 2010 - RMC Studios
NH Institute of Art to Exhibit Thomas Adams' Unique Collection of Original Photos Including Leibovitz
First ever showing will run Oct. 4-31 at the French Building Gallery. - October 05, 2010 - New Hampshire Institute of Art
Fire Filled Flamenco Takes the Stage in Oakland
The Crucible Presents an Evening of Flamenco, Art & Fire. - October 01, 2010 - The Crucible
A Larger Than Expected Class for Cheyney University
Officials at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania have announced that the University experienced a 46.6 percent enrollment increase in first-year students over last year (2009) bringing the headcount to approximately 1,586 students for the Fall 2010 Semester. - September 25, 2010 - Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Cheyney University to Host Its First Ed Bradley Scholarship Gala
Officials at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania are planning their first Ed Bradley Scholarship Gala event, which is scheduled for Thursday, October 7, 2010 at 6PM on the University’s main campus. - September 25, 2010 - Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Free Trial - Pottery Wheel -- Lakeside Pottery and Arts & Crafts on Bedford Event, Stamford
Try Pottery for Free - for children and adults this weekend - Arts & Crafts on Bedford event in Stamford CT. - September 23, 2010 - Lakeside Pottery Studio
"La Taccon Arte" Art Studio Announces the Birth of the "Critical Meditavism"
A new art movement. - September 19, 2010 - "La Taccon Arte" Art Studio
The Marsh Presents "Saturday Night Comedy," a New Series at the Marsh Cabaret in Berkeley, Featuring Performers from San Francisco and LA
The first two shows, on Saturday, September 25 and Saturday, October 2, 2010, will feature Ann Randolph, Betsy Salkind and Emily Levine, These three artists are known for their range of intelligent humor and outrageous physical comedy. Though very different, these envelope pushers are all fans of... - September 19, 2010 - The Marsh