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Kesavah BellyDance in Prince George BC Starts New Classes for All Belly Dance Levels
Kesavah BellyDance in Prince George BC is starting new classes for all Belly Dance levels in January 2010. - November 26, 2009 - Kesavah BellyDance
Scot Hornick Joins Bill Wright's Guitar Studio as Bass Instructor
Scot Hornikc joins Bill Wright's Guitar Studio as Electric and Upright Bass Instructor - November 26, 2009 - Bill Wright School Of Music
Gulf Coast School of Rock, Pensacola, Florida, Offers Holiday Gift Certificates at Special Price of $30 Per Private Half-Hour Lesson for Guitar, Voice, Bass, or Drums
Gulf Coast School of Rock is offering holiday gift certificates as the perfect unique Christmas or Hanukkah gift for anyone who loves music and wants to learn to play the fun way. The gift certificates feature a special holiday price of $30 per private half-hour lesson and can be used for adult or youth guitar lessons, bass lessons, voice lessons or drum lessons at Gulf Coast School of Rock, 1010 N. 12th Avenue, Pensacola, Florida. - November 26, 2009 - Gulf Coast School of Music
Hyde Park Community Embraces the Holiday Season with a Musical Tradition
A majestic performance of Handel’s Messiah fills Rockefeller Memorial Chapel with music and song. - November 26, 2009 - University of Chicago Department of Music
The Art Institute of Jacksonville Joins the Beaches Habitat for Humanity to Dedicate New Homes
The Interior Design Department at The Art Institute of Jacksonville, joined the Beaches Habitat for Humanity to celebrate the completion of the 200th and 201st homes in the Jacksonville Beach area. The Beaches Habitat for Humanity’s Beach Bash 2009: History in the Making was held at the Selva... - November 25, 2009 - The Art Institute of Jacksonville
North Hollywood Acting Workshop Focuses on the Business Side
Stuart Rogers’ Studios announces additional acting workshop sessions through the remainder of 2009. - November 22, 2009 - Theatre Tribe Studio Theatre
EWAV Works Wins the Best Ethical Business PRECIOUS Awards 2009
Unique entrepreneurial awards ceremony for woman of colour recognises EWAV Works. - November 20, 2009 - EWAV Works
The Art Institute of Jacksonville’s Faculty Member Isaac Brown Awarded Florida’s 2010 Individual Artist Fellowship Grant
Digital Filmmaking Instructor at The Art Institute of Jacksonville Wins Florida’s 2010 Artist Fellowship Grant for Media Arts - November 20, 2009 - The Art Institute of Jacksonville
The University of Chicago Symphony Orchestra Concludes Quarter with Revolutionary Concert
Innovative special guest performer and progressive composers refuse to conform to the norm. - November 18, 2009 - University of Chicago Department of Music
The Marsh is Proud to Present Unique Derique in "Fund-Derful Holidaze," a Fun-Filled Feast of Frivolity for All Ages
This is a perfect afternoon treat for the whole family, in which amazing youth jugglers, a Hambone body music team and hip hop dancers, all “movin' and groovin'” with Unique Derique’s clowning, will leave the audience laughing and dancing into the new year. - November 14, 2009 - The Marsh
Acclaimed International Artists in Tallaght
RUA RED's impressive Gallery 1 space is hosting work from acclaimed artists Antony Gormley and Amanda Coogan as part of the new exhibition 'Figuring It Out'. The exhibition curated by Tallaght Community Arts and Jobstown Community College is made up of works from IMMA's National Collection. Opens Tues 17th Nov until Sat 5th Dec. - November 13, 2009 - RUA RED
The Marsh is Pleased to Announce a Marsh Rising Workshop Performance of Lisa Ramirez’ Exit Cuckoo (Nanny in Motherland)
Inspired by her work as a nanny in Manhattan, Ramirez gives us a glimpse into the lives of different women, both nannies and mothers, as she takes us into their homes and sits us on park benches with them. The play guarantees that the viewer will never look at "that woman" with the stroller the same way again. - November 11, 2009 - The Marsh
Classical Ballet, Modern, Jazz and Tap Dance School - Fund Raising Event - Dance for Life - Le Ballet Theatral De Montreal
The dance school Le Ballet Théâtral de Montréal, founded and directed by Monique Goyer, is please to announce that it will take part in the fund raising event “DANSEZ POUR LA VIE” (Dance for Life, www.dansezpourlavie.ca) hosted by the Quebec division of the Canadian Hemophile Society, this event will be on the 14 November, 2009. www.btmtl.com. - November 07, 2009 - Le Ballet Theatral de Montreal
The Marsh is Proud to Present Penny Arcade’s New York Values, an Autopsy on the Death of Bohemia
“Bourgeois and Bohemia are two entirely different value systems,” says Penny Arcade. ”You can no more be a bourgeois bohemian than you can be an atheist catholic." - November 07, 2009 - The Marsh
Web Cooking Classes Answers the Question: What Will Bring the Most Peace and Joy and Make Your Holidays Cook?
Chef Todd Mohr has taught thousands to cook with his unique approach to home cooking. His philosophy is "burn your recipes" and learn how to cook, like the professionals cook.Mohr teaches basic cooking methods and his video cooking courses are renowned for their approachable instruction that home cooks can put to immediate use. His holiday course is specially designed to provide everything a cook needs to prepare and enjoy a budget-wise holiday meal, while spending time with family and friends. - November 06, 2009 - Chef Todd Mohr's Web Cooking Classes
Kyle Pulido, an 11 Year Old Sparta Resident, Was Awarded the Player of the Month Award by Bill Wright’s Guitar Studio in Sparta NJ on Tuesday
Kyle Pulido, an 11 year old Sparta resident, was awarded the Player of the Month Award by Bill Wright’s Guitar Studio in Sparta NJ on Tuesday. Kyle received a signed certificate, a copy of which was placed on the wall at the studio, and a grab bag of guitar goodies, including guitar picks,... - November 05, 2009 - Bill Wright School Of Music
Connecticut Concert Ballet Announces 2009 Nutcracker Season Performances
Connecticut Concert Ballet Announces 2009 Nutcracker Season Performances in the Greater Hartford, CT Area - November 04, 2009 - Connecticut Concert Ballet
University of Chicago Celebrates November with Free Concerts and Daring New Music
Department of Music welcomes an exchange of ideas with public at free concerts, classes, and lectures. - November 04, 2009 - University of Chicago Department of Music
Contemporary Latin Music Educators Present: Contemporary Drums and Percussion Camp - 2010 Edition Featuring: Grammy Award Winner: Clayton Cameron
Contemporary Drums and Percussion Camp at the University of Central Florida in Orlando. June 15-18, 2010 visit: www.contemporarypercussion.com for more information. - November 03, 2009 - Contemporary Latin Music Educators, LLC
Apogee Celebrates a New Era of Success in Fostering Creative Excellence Around the World
The Apogee Foundation begins its 2009/2010 season with an unprecedented history of achievements and ambitious future plans for fostering creative excellence worldwide. Kenneth Schneider - Apogee Foundation. - October 30, 2009 - The Apogee Foundation
The Marsh Adds Two Performances of the Amazing Bubble Man in "The Greatest Bubble Show on Earth" on January 17 & 24
You will witness all kinds of extraordinary things such as spinning flying saucer bubbles, square bubbles filled with fog, universe bubbles with orbiting planets and bubble chains that look like centipedes. There’s lots of audience participation and some lucky kids will find themselves inside bubbles, while others will get to eat them. Warning: expect lots of excitement and laughter. - October 29, 2009 - The Marsh
The Marsh, a Breeding Ground for New Performance, is Pleased to Announce a Marsh Rising Workshop Performance of Charlie Lustman’s Made Me Nuclear
Several years ago, Lustman was diagnosed with an extremely rare cancer in his upper jaw bone. Statistically, he would have won the Super Lottery three times before contracting this kind of cancer. A personal and uplifting collection of songs, the show details his journey, from ‘the call,’ through surgery, treatment, recovery and beyond - surviving cancer one song at a time. - October 29, 2009 - The Marsh
The Art Institute of Jacksonville Students Win International PSA Competition for Save Our Seas Foundation
Three Digital Filmmaking & Video Production students at The Art Institute of Jacksonville have been announced as winners of the Save Our Seas Foundation’s “Seas the Day” PSA competition. The Fundamental of Video students Michael Masson, Alishia Hemingway, and Stacie Turner... - October 24, 2009 - The Art Institute of Jacksonville
Move Your Audience
A Free 2-Hour Voice Seminar - October 24, 2009 - Gotta Sing, LLC
Gotta Sing Moves Studio to South Florida
Digital Recording Studio Available for Voice Lessons, Audition Preparation, and Voiceover Work - October 24, 2009 - Gotta Sing, LLC
California Rock Camp (CRC) Announces End-of-Year Sales Campaign for Bands & Individuals
Now more adult intermediate rock musicians worldwide can afford to come to Hollywood to experience a fun 4 day / 3 night camp with the launching of CRC’s year-end promotion. - October 21, 2009 - California Rock Camp
Unique New Music School Opens in Pensacola, Florida: Gulf Coast School of Rock Brings Performance-Based Music Instruction to the Northwest Florida Area
Jim Brown, a professional touring musician with 15 years of experience in performing and teaching music, has established the Gulf Coast School of Rock at 1010 N. 12th Avenue, Pensacola, Florida, to teach guitar, voice, drums and bass lessons to both adult and youth students. This music school... - October 16, 2009 - Gulf Coast School of Music
Free Hands-on Pottery Making Workshops at Lakeside Pottery – Stamford, Ct
Learn the art of pottery in a professional and spacious ceramic studio centrally located in Stamford, CT. - October 09, 2009 - Lakeside Pottery Studio
CINEMA Cleveland & the Cleveland Institute of Art Present Screenwriting 101: Featuring Guest Speaker David Wain Writer of 2008 Box Office Smash Role Models
CINEMA Cleveland, a non-profit dedicated to aiding and supporting local filmmakers and artists, in association with The Cleveland Institute of Art, presents Screenwriting 101, a crash course in the aspects of successful film screenwriting, featuring an appearance and discussion with Shaker Heights,... - October 08, 2009 - C.I.N.E.M.A. Cleveland
The University of Chicago Department of Music Announces Its Fall 2009 Season
This October, the University of Chicago Department of Music integrates performances of popular music, classical fare, and new works with reports on ground-breaking research, embodying the mission of the University. - October 04, 2009 - University of Chicago Department of Music
Wildlife Artist Mort Solberg Wins Major Art Awards
Wildlife artist Morten Solberg was awarded the Robert Kuhn Award at the recent National Museum of Wildlife Art's Western Visions Exhibition in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Solberg was also honored with the 2009 Award of Excellence from the Society of Animal Artists. - October 02, 2009 - Abrakadoodle, Inc.
The Foxboro Orpheum Theater Announces 4th Annual Haunted House
Regional Theater Foxboro Orpheum announces professional production of scary haunted house. For more information visit their website: www.baycolonyproductions.com The Foxboro Orpheum Theater has high quality productions throughout the year, but each October their production team sets out to scare... - October 02, 2009 - The Foxboro Orpheum Theatre
Michael Paget of Bullet for My Valentine Joins Rock House’s Roster of Instructors
Rock House, the leader in music instruction, announces that Michael Paget, founding member and lead guitarist of the Metal band "Bullet For My Valentine," has joined Rock House’s roster of elite instructors. Paget’s guitar-style harkens back to the heyday of Iron Maiden with... - October 02, 2009 - The Rock House Method
The Marsh is Pleased to Announce That, Due to Phenomenal Ticket Sales, Charlie Varon’s Rabbi Sam Has Been Extended Again Through December 12, 2009
“One of San Francisco's more mercurial geniuses of solo performance, Varon so skillfully blends hilarity with serious food for thought in his newest show, "Rabbi Sam," that it's easy to overlook his dazzling virtuosity.” Rob Hurwitt. SF Chronicle. “Have we hired the brilliant spiritual revolutionary of our time – or is he a nut job?” – Leon Goldblatt, one of a dozen characters played by Charlie Varon in "Rabbi Sam." - October 01, 2009 - The Marsh
The Marsh, a Breeding Ground for New Performance, is Pleased to Announce a Marsh Rising Workshop of Eliot Fintushel’s "Baudelaire: Love & Lust"
Fintushel performs poems from Baudelaire’s “Flowers of Evil” in French and English (including the banned poem "Les Bijoux") on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 7.30 pm - October 01, 2009 - The Marsh
Bill Wright's Guitar Studio launches an Acoustic Jam Night
Bill Wright's Guitar Studio (whose students have won the last 2 Sparta Battle of the Bands) will be starting an Acoustic Jam night in October 2009. - September 25, 2009 - Bill Wright School Of Music
The Marsh, a Breeding Ground for New Performance, Presents a Marsh Rising Performance of Rie Shontel’s "Mama Juggs: Three Generations Healing Fractured Body Images"
In this intimate one-woman show, three women face late puberty, breast-feeding, old age and breast cancer in their Oakland Housing Project living room. The play is woven together with original a’capella breastfeeding songs and laughter. - September 24, 2009 - The Marsh
A Different Kind of Dance Studio
In the heart of St. Lucie County is a different kind of studio, where you won’t find ballet classes, tap shoes or sequined costumes. Dancers at Urban Fire Dance Studio wear sweat pants and sneakers and dance to a different beat – a hip hop beat. - September 24, 2009 - Urban Fire Dance Studio
Urban Fire to Perform at "Praise in the Park"
Performance teams from Urban Fire Dance Studio will get their praise on at the Ft. Pierce Amphitheater for the 1st Annual Praise in the Park. - September 24, 2009 - Urban Fire Dance Studio
The Gallery Group at The Art Institute of Jacksonville Presents Point of View Exhibition
Six Distinguished Photographers Display Work at The Art Institute of Jacksonville. - September 24, 2009 - The Art Institute of Jacksonville
The Art Institute of Jacksonville Presents Mark George’s Recent Paintings Exhibition
Local Artist Displays Work at The Art Institute of Jacksonville. - September 24, 2009 - The Art Institute of Jacksonville
Dan Hoyle Returns After His Whirlwind, US State Department Sponsored Tour of Nigeria, to Perform Eleven Extra Shows of "Tings Dey Happen" at The Marsh
Following Dan Hoyle’s return from his whirlwind, US State Department sponsored tour of Nigeria, The Marsh is presenting 11 additional performances of “Tings Dey Happen,” his Will Glickman Award winning solo show about Nigerian oil politics. Hoyle will conduct post-show talkbacks after each Thursday and Friday night performance, during which he will answer audience questions and share his experiences. Who knows, maybe an epilogue will emerge? - September 24, 2009 - The Marsh
Innovative Online Visual Arts Curriculum Addresses Nationwide Educational Need
Art in Action, a leading provider of K-12 visual art programs, today announced the launch of an online version of its masterpiece-based art curriculum. The new online lessons offer animated discussion of the masterpieces; video demonstrations of art techniques; wikis for sharing tips and ideas; links to interesting websites, books, and music; spoken instructions; and much more. - September 16, 2009 - Art in Action
The Marsh Presents a Second Marsh Rising Workshop Performance of Bob Scott’s the Jade Pyramid. One Performance Only.
The Marsh, a breeding ground for new performance, is pleased to announce a second Marsh Rising workshop performance of Bob Scott’s The Jade Pyramid, on Wednesday September 23 at 7:30 pm. - September 12, 2009 - The Marsh
Teens with a Passion for Fashion Can Compete for the Chance to Earn Scholarships
The Art Institute of California – Orange County is now accepting submissions for the Passion for Fashion scholarship competition. - September 12, 2009 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Bill Wright’s Music & Acting Studio for Children & Adults in Sparta, Sussex County, NJ Announces Registration for the Fall 2009 Semester
Bill Wright’s Music Studio (whose students have won the Sparta Battle of the Bands contest for 2 years in a row) offering music and acting instruction for children and adults in Sparta, Sussex county, NJ announces registration for the fall 2009 semester. The following programs are available... - September 10, 2009 - Bill Wright School Of Music
The Marsh is Proud to Host the International Czech Theater Festival, a Series of Four New Plays Developed in the Famous Physical Theater Tradition of the Czech Republic
The plays are Flush (James Donlon & Howard Lotker); Albert’s Fear (Vojta Svejda); Polaris (Vojta Svejda & Jan Benes-McGradie) and Brick Circk (Stevo Capko). This is an abbreviated on-line version of the press release. For the complete press release, email diana@themarsh.org. - September 10, 2009 - The Marsh
Blue Bamboo Executive Chef Dennis Chan Visits The Art Institute of Jacksonville
Local Chef Speaks With Culinary Students - September 10, 2009 - The Art Institute of Jacksonville
Biryukov Academy of Art and Music, Sparta, New Jersey Announces Additional Piano Classes for Kids of Sussex and Morris Counties
Biryukov Academy announces new piano classes and introduces new teachers. Due to the success of the piano classes at the Academy, the program got expanded to accommodate new students and the new curriculum. - September 06, 2009 - Biryukov Academy of Art and Music
Tutu School Will Dance Across the Golden Gate to Open Larkspur Location
San Francisco’s favorite place for tots and twirling kids announces the grand opening of its Marin County studio just in time for the 2009 school year. - September 06, 2009 - Tutu School