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3 Shorecrest Seniors Recognized by National Merit Program
Shorecrest seniors Addison Sptaru, Kevin Tang, and Dylan Winer have been named 2023 National Merit Semifinalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. The three Shorecrest seniors earned their semifinalist status with their exceptional scores on the 2021 Preliminary SAT/National Merit... - September 26, 2022 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
The Artist Lives Launches Website Showcasing Unrecognized Deceased Artists
Death Brings Recognition to Unrecognized Artists. - September 18, 2022 - The Artist Lives
Eloa Jane Art & Design, a Small Business in Arkansas, Exhibited Eleven Artworks at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris, France
After immigrating to the US, artist Eloa Jane found in Northwest Arkansas a welcoming art community that helped to solidify her art style and signature. Her trajectory during the past nine years placed her in the world's heart of art, Paris, France. - September 17, 2022 - Eloa Jane Art & Design
Emily Stedman Exhibits New Watercolors at NOHO M55 Gallery in Manhattan
New York City watercolor artist Emily Stedman's solo art exhibition is a metaphor for the fragility of the physical world. - September 15, 2022 - Emily Stedman
Fountain City Performing Arts Launches OUTside VoicesKC
With much excitement, Fountain City Performing Arts are expanding their programming by launching OUTside VoicesKC, an adult SATB LGBTQ+ chorus under Fountain City Performing Arts. Outside VoicesKC (OVKC) will be an auditioned chorus open to voices ages 18 and older with a unique focus on creating artistry through aspiration and activism. - September 04, 2022 - Fountain City Performing Arts
Avaulte’s New Ambassador Program: A "Love Affair" with Art and Storytelling
Avaulte is an art company that focuses on Artists’ strengths & trusted “relations.” Avaulte is announcing a new company structure to expand communication channels with its new Ambassador Program. The program is designed for individuals who believe in creating an emotional connection through art and storytelling. - July 29, 2022 - Avaulte
Nunnbetter Dance Theatre 2022-2023 Class Season Opens
Building on NDT’s 20+ year history of outstanding dance instruction and professional productions, new class registration opens with exciting performance opportunities for dancers on the horizon. - July 18, 2022 - Nunnbetter Dance Theatre
The 13th Annual Shyne Awards Recognize Outstanding Teens Who Are Making an Impact in Their Communities
The Shyne Awards Foundation, a non-profit organization that recognizes the positive achievements of young people, will host their signature annual event, “The Shyne Awards,” a premier national awards ceremony that celebrates the positive achievements of young adults between the ages of 13-24 throughout the United States. - July 14, 2022 - The Shyne Network
Warren Norgaard Attends Meta’s Meta Boost Gather 2022 in Washington, DC
Representing Milkweed Arts of Phoenix, Arizona, founder Warren Norgaard was flown to Washington, DC by Meta to attend Meta Boost Gather 2022, alongside 500 other business owners. - May 24, 2022 - Milkweed Arts
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
Academy of the Arts Launches 500 for 100 Challenge as Alesia Family Foundation Pledges $100,000 to the Academy
Academy of the Arts, a new, non-profit academic and art school in Chicago’s western suburbs, raised nearly $200,000 last week at its first major fundraising event, a concert and reception featuring Broadway performers, including a $100,000 grant from the Alesia Family Foundation. The Academy also announced a new campaign called the 500 for $100 Challenge to secure another $600,0000 and solidify its projection to begin programming this fall. - February 25, 2022 - Academy of the Arts
Unique Underwater Painter Olga Belka is Visiting the UAE for the First Time to Exhibit Her Collection of Paintings at World Art Dubai from 16 to 19 March 2022
Ms. Belka is known as the only underwater portraitist in the world. She actually creates her artworks from the first brushstroke to the last being on the seabed. The artist has developed her unique technique of painting in salt water which enables her to transfer the finest details of the marine... - February 25, 2022 - Olga Belka
Broadway Stars Gather & Perform in Naperville: New West Suburban Arts Academy to Host Feb. 18 Gala & Concert
Academy of the Arts, a new, west-suburban, non-profit academic and art school projected to open in fall 2025, will host its first fundraiser gala and concert at 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18, at North Central College’s Wentz Concert Hall in Naperville, IL. The concert will feature stars from some of Broadway’s biggest shows including Olympian turned Broadways's Peter Pan Cathy Rigby; Arlington Hts., IL. native & Broadway veteran Karen Mason of Mamma Mia, and more. - February 14, 2022 - Academy of the Arts
The Philadelphia International Music Festival Returns to Valley Forge Military Academy and College for Its 25th Anniversary Season
The Philadelphia International Music Festival opens its 25th season with plans for a return to in-person instruction for U.S. as well as international students, in-person competitions and performance awards, and ongoing expansion of its online options. - January 16, 2022 - Philadelphia International Music Festival
Private School Capstone Academy Featured on Lifetime TV Show The Balancing Act
Capstone Academy was featured in December ’21 on Lifetime Channel’s long running TV show The Balancing Act hosted by Montel Williams. The School was on the show's local Atlanta edition that took a look at how innovative teachings can be more productive and less stressful on both... - January 13, 2022 - Capstone Academy
New Exhibition at Howard University; Family Reunion: Portraits by Timothy J. Clark
Among America’s foremost painters in watercolor, Timothy J. Clark is known for his paintings in the tradition of John Singer Sargent. Clark created new works especially for this one-man show at the historic HBCU in Washington, DC—namely portraits of his “family” of friends—visual artists Gaye Ellington (granddaughter of Duke) and Faith Ringgold; musicians Jack McVea, Teddy Buckner, Art Davis, Michael White and others from the world of jazz. Jan 22-Mar 7, 2022. - December 31, 2021 - Howard University Gallery of Art
Center for Irish Music to Celebrate St. Paul’s Irish Music Roots at Virtual "Gaela" Fundraiser
The Center for Irish Music (CIM) and Cork-born entertainer Máirtín de Cógáin invite you to celebrate Minnesota’s lively Irish music roots at Éigse CIM, a Virtual Gaela Event on February 26th, 2022. - December 24, 2021 - Center for Irish Music
Just Launched NFT Art Project, DynaStripes, Lets You Create Abstract Artworks and Get Paid
DynaStripes, the one-of-a-kind on-chain, generative NFT art project, has now launched on the Ethereum blockchain. DynaStripes allows users to create NFT artworks formed of unique, colourful, and minimal animated stripes. In a world first, users can configure and preview the artwork before creation, and earn royalties on sales forever. - November 15, 2021 - DynaStripes
Grand Opening of Perennial Voice Studio
A small town in New Jersey gets top-quality vocal and performing arts training. - November 04, 2021 - Perennial Voice Studio
Artist, Alexander Morris Opens His Studio to the Public for One-Day Art Event
Artist, Alexander Morris' open studio event to be held on the 13th of November 2021, from 9am-noon. - October 29, 2021 - Alexander Morris Art
Fashion Industry Veteran Creates a la Carte Dream Fashion/Design Academy - Upends Traditional Learning
Garment industry veteran Liza Deyrmenjian launched The Cut Fashion Design Academy to upend the traditional learning model in the fast-paced technology-oriented fashion industry. - October 21, 2021 - The Cut Fashion Design Academy
AIFD® Announces Lisa Belisle AIFD as an AIFD® Certified Floral Evaluator/Judge
Lisa Belisle AIFD of Flora Elements, Delafield, Wisconsin announces her accomplishment of being awarded AIFD Certified Floral Evaluator/Judge. - October 02, 2021 - Flora Elements Education and Design
Shorecrest Apple Distinguished School Recognition Extended Through 2024
Shorecrest Preparatory School is pleased to announce that it has once again been named an Apple Distinguished School. Shorecrest was awarded the 2021-2024 distinction for its innovative teacher-leaders, its successful 1:1 iPad implementation, and the thoughtful integration of technology throughout... - October 02, 2021 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Two Shorecrest Seniors Recognized by National Merit Program
Bepler and Forney in Top 1% of US High School Seniors - September 18, 2021 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Shorecrest Completes Charger Commons
Newest Campus Capital Project Serves Students Across the PK3-12 Community. - September 15, 2021 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
No COVID-19 Across 4 Weeks of In-Person Philadelphia International Music Festival Summer Camp
Hundreds of residential and day campers, staff and faculty - including members of The Philadelphia Orchestra - gathered for 4 weeks in person in June and July for intensive music instruction and collaboration, with zero COVID-19 infections, thanks to stringent health and safety protocols. - August 20, 2021 - Philadelphia International Music Festival
Alexander Morris Featured in Attleboro Art Museum’s Prestigious 8 Visions Exhibit
Alexander Morris chosen for Attleboro Arts Museum's 8 Visions exhibit; a great creative achievement for all eight artists. - August 07, 2021 - Alexander Morris Art
Music School Rocks Its Way Into St. Peters, Missouri
School of Rock Franchise Proves Rock and Roll is Here to Stay with New Location - August 06, 2021 - Zhivegas, Inc.
The Richard Lawson Studios Master Classes Continue with Director/Writer/Actor Lily Mariye
The Richard Lawson Studios Self Tape Master Class Series is back with returning guest teacher, director/writer/actor Lily Mariye on July 31st, 2021. Classes take place every Saturday morning at 10 AM PST via Zoom Webinar. Richard Lawson Studios (RLS) was founded in Los Angeles, California in 2005... - July 29, 2021 - Richard Lawson Studios
The Philadelphia International Music Festival Returns to the Main Line for In-Person Summer Classical Music Training
PIMF staff and students celebrate a successful and inspiring return to in-person summer music camp and look forward to July's second session. - July 14, 2021 - Philadelphia International Music Festival
Allegro Music Academy to Begin Enrolling for Fall 2021
Sarasota's premier music academy will begin accepting new students for Fall 2021 as soon as August 1. - July 01, 2021 - Allegro Music, Dance and Etiquette Academy
Allegro Music Academy Open Enrollment
Allegro Music Academy continues enrolling new students for private and semi-private instruction. - June 26, 2021 - Allegro Music, Dance and Etiquette Academy
Allegro Academy of Music, Dance and Etiquette to Begin Enrolling for Fall
Allegro Academy's Early Enrollment for Fall 2021 Classes begins July 19th. Sign up today to receive early access to classes and special discounts. - June 26, 2021 - Allegro Music, Dance and Etiquette Academy
SFCMP Announces Executive Director Lisa Oman to Transition in Fall of 2021. Application Period Opens June 1.
The Board of Directors for the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players today announced that Lisa Oman, after six seasons, is leaving her role as Executive Director which will open up the position on September 1, 2021. Oman shares, “It's been an enormous honor to lead this organization and to... - May 25, 2021 - San Francisco Contemporary Music Players
Back by Popular Demand, Casting Director Robi Reed Returns to the Richard Lawson Studios Master Class Series
The Richard Lawson Studios welcomes for a third time as a guest instructor for its Self-Tape Master Class Series, Emmy Award winning Casting Director Robi Reed. Classes take place every Saturday morning at 10 AM PST via Zoom Webinar. Richard Lawson Studios (RLS) was founded in Los Angeles,... - May 15, 2021 - Richard Lawson Studios
Allegro Music Academy Continues Open Enrollment
Allegro Music Academy is now enrolling students of any instrument at any skill level. - April 30, 2021 - Allegro Music, Dance and Etiquette Academy
Artwork of New Jersey Artist, Stephanie Deshpande, Included on a Time Capsule to the Moon with 1200 International Artists and One A.I.
The Peregrine Collection – an assembly of thousands of creative works by over 1200 creative artists and one A.I. – is headed for the Moon. Seven paintings by the New Jersey artist, Stephanie Deshpande, are included in this collection. Deshpande is a representational painter best known... - April 29, 2021 - Stephanie Deshpande Fine Art
Allegro Music Academy Now Enrolling for 2021 Summer Camps
Join Allegro Academy of Music, Etiquette and Dance for a full four weeks of music education, dance classes, and concerts. - April 28, 2021 - Allegro Music, Dance and Etiquette Academy
The Richard Lawson Studios Master Class Series Closes Out April with Casting Director Rich Delia
On April 24th, Master Teacher Richard Lawson will be joined by casting director Rich Delia. Twenty actors will be given the opportunity to have their self-tape auditions assessed and redirected by Mr. Lawson and Mr. Delia. Classes take place Saturday mornings at 10 AM PST via Zoom. Richard Lawson... - April 23, 2021 - Richard Lawson Studios
Shorecrest Launches Post-Graduate / Gap Year Program
Ranked among the Top 10 Best College Prep Schools in the State of Florida, Shorecrest Preparatory School in St. Petersburg, Florida is proud to announce the launch of its Post-Graduate / Gap Year Program (PG Program). Designed for high school graduates looking to better prepare themselves for... - April 22, 2021 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Casting Professional Katie O’Connor Joins Richard Lawson for Self Tape Master Class Series
The Richard Lawson Studios continues The Self Tape Master Class series with casting professional Katie O’Connor joining master teacher Richard Lawson on April 17th. Twenty actors will be given the opportunity to have their self-tape auditions assessed and redirected by Mr. Lawson and Ms. - April 16, 2021 - Richard Lawson Studios
Casting Director Marci Liroff Joins the Richard Lawson Studios Master Class Series This Weekend
Master Teacher Richard Lawson will be joined by casting director Marci Liroff on Saturday, April 10th as part of The Richard Lawson Studios Self Tape Master Class series. Twenty actors will be given the opportunity to have their self-tape auditions assessed and redirected by Mr. Lawson and Ms. - April 09, 2021 - Richard Lawson Studios
Kukuza Fest: A Salute to Women to Feature Black Women in Family Music on April 10
Kukuza Fest returns on Sat, April 10, 2021, from 3 to 5 PM EST and will feature Black Women in Family Music. The lineup includes R&B sensation The Magic Jones, rockstar/producer bassist Divinity Roxx, LA-based songstress Snooknuk, and many others. The MC will be Arts Education Consultant and social media personality Joy Marilie. Kukuza Fest is the first-ever free, all-Black Family Music festival and series in the country. “Kukuza” means “amplify” in Swahili. - April 02, 2021 - The Uncle Devin Show
MusicSOL Launches Nationally with Online Music Lessons
MusicSOL launches online classes reaching over 10,000 families across the U.S. MusicSOL.net, the leading website for online music lessons, connecting teachers and students across the U.S. - March 25, 2021 - MusicSOL
Allegro Music Academy to Add Summer Classes to Their Curriculum
This summer, in addition to two separate summer camps, Allegro Music Academy will release a catalog of seven different summer courses, available exclusively to their older students. - March 13, 2021 - Allegro Music, Dance and Etiquette Academy
Allegro Music Academy to Offer Summer Camps for the 2021 Session
This year, Allegro Music Academy is putting a new twist on Summer Camps for their 2021 School Year. - March 04, 2021 - Allegro Music, Dance and Etiquette Academy
Shorecrest Semifinalists Advance in National Merit Competition
Shorecrest seniors Jonathan Currie, Hailey Levitz and Leddon Zwack have been named National Merit Finalists by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. All three students were named National Merit Semifinalists and have advanced to the next round of competition. About 1.5 million juniors in... - February 27, 2021 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Shorecrest Seniors Hailey Levitz and Evan Hoefer Earn U.S. Presidential Scholar Nominations
Hailey Levitz ‘21 and Evan Hoefer ‘21, both graduating seniors at Shorecrest Preparatory School, have been named candidates for the 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The United States Presidential Scholar program was established in 1964 by Executive Order of the President to... - February 27, 2021 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Allegro Music Academy to Introduce Unique Summer Camp to Sarasota and Bradenton
Allegro Academy of Music, Etiquette and Dance will introduce a new summer curriculum for it's students beginning in May of 2021. - February 26, 2021 - Allegro Music, Dance and Etiquette Academy
The Richard Lawson Studios Master Class Series Returns with Director Trey Haley
On February 27th, Master Teacher Richard Lawson will be joined by director Trey Haley. Twenty actors will be given the opportunity to have their self-tape auditions assessed and redirected by Mr. Lawson and Mr. Haley. Classes take place Saturday mornings at 10 AM PST via Zoom. Richard Lawson... - February 21, 2021 - Richard Lawson Studios