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Tripping the Mic Fantastic with Barbara Rosenblat at NATF's 27th Annual Audio Theater Workshop
Barbara Rosenblat, one of the most revered voice actors in the country, brings her two day masterclass to NATF's Annual Audio Theatre Workshop in West Plains, MO, June 22-27, 2008. - May 14, 2008 - National Audio Theatre Festivals, Inc.
National Guitar Workshop Launches New Website
The National Guitar Workshop is proud to a new website (www.guitarworkshop.com) that outlines their 25th season of presenting quality music workshops across the country and featuring guest artists such as Paul Gilbert, John Scofield Trio, Lisa Loeb, Kenny Burrell, Vernon Reid, Sonny Landreth, Michael Angelo Batio and many more. - May 10, 2008 - National Guitar Workshop
The Paul Green School of Rock Music – Coral Springs “Rocks for the Cure” in Charity Concert
The First Annual “Rock for the Cure” is being held at the SportsPlex @ Coral Springs, 2575 SportsPlex Drive on Saturday, May 31st. The Paul Green School of Rock Music – Coral Springs will kick off the all-day, outdoor music event with a special performance of Pink Floyd’s “The Wall” followed by 12 local bands including nationally touring headliner and Ft. Lauderdale’s own And Then There Was You (Indianola Records). - May 08, 2008 - The Paul Green School of Rock Music
Teens Travel to Las Vegas to Take a Gamble in the Best Teen Chef Final Round Competition -- Set for May 17
This year’s Best Teen Chef Final Round Competition will be held on Saturday, May 17 at The Art Institute of Las Vegas. - May 08, 2008 - The Art Institutes
Tattoo School Isn't Just for Kids Anymore
Tattoos By Lisa Tattoo School is experiencing a growing number of "mature" enrollees. Middle-agers from across the globe are seeking alternative and more fulfilling employment options. - May 05, 2008 - Tattoos By Lisa Tattoo School
Lisa Lorimer Named Chair of Union Institute & University's Board of Trustees
Lorimer is the founder of Vermont Bread Company and lifelong Vermont resident. - May 01, 2008 - Union Institute & University
Boston University’s Center for Digital Imaging Arts (CDIABU) Partners with Children’s Hospital Boston on Animation Project Event
CDIABU 3D Animation students tackle an inspiring project in a 24-hour animation marathon. - April 30, 2008 - The Center for Digital Imaging at Boston University
Art Institute of California – Orange County Instructor Wins Three Bronze Telly Awards
Annual Telly Awards honor the finest in video and film production. - April 24, 2008 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Mission Viejo Star Chef of Tomorrow Wins Local Best Teen Chef Competition
Teen has his mind set on the Best Teen Chef Final Round Competition in Las Vegas. - April 24, 2008 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Affordable Guitar Classes for Everyone
Vivanco Studios and CAPAmusic.org are partnering to launch music programs within Southern California. - April 19, 2008 - Vivanco Studios
Art Institutes Students Band Together to Create Web Sites Across North America
Web Raising Event to be Held on Saturday, April 19. - April 18, 2008 - The Art Institutes
Adult Students Have a New Outlet for Creative Expression
The Art Institute of Dallas and The Art Institute of Houston to Offer Evening and Weekend Options. - April 10, 2008 - The Art Institutes
Choreographic Sketches Presents Series II: The Demystification of the Choreographic Process
Choreographic Sketches, extends its 2008 series featuring new works by emerging African Diasporic choreographers and their companies. The 2008 series feature choreographers are Shani Nwando Ikerioha Collins, Alfred L. Dove, "La Mora" Danis Perez Prades, Jo Anna H. Norris, William Oaks, Makeda Thomas, Penelope JoAnn Armstead-Williams and Kwame Azalius Ross; curated by Jo Anna Hazel Norris the Founder/ Director of Choreographic Sketches. - April 05, 2008 - Choreographic Sketches
Community Music Center Fundraiser Opens Doors to the Legendary Venetian Room on May 5th to Celebrate Stephen Shapiro’s 30 Years of Leadership
On Monday, May 5th 2008, Community Music Center (CMC) will hold its annual fundraiser, A Salute to the Joy of Making Music at the Venetian Room at San Francisco’s Fairmont Hotel. Special tribute will be paid this year to Stephen R. Shapiro for his 30 years as Executive Director. Jazz vocalist... - April 02, 2008 - Community Music Center
Piano Lessons Online a Low Cost Win-Win for Students and Their Piano Teacher
Describes a new way for students to take piano lessons online. - March 21, 2008 - Quiescence Music
Biryukov Academy of Art and Music Located in Sparta, NJ Announces the Enrollment of Children Ages 2-6 in Story Time Program
Biryukov Academy of Art and Music located in Sparta, NJ announces the enrollment of children ages 2-6 in Story Time with Art and Music program. The classes will be held weekly starting March 11, 2008 on Tuesdays from 10-11 am and from 1-2 pm. Children will listen to the stories, draw while... - March 07, 2008 - Biryukov Academy of Art and Music
Massaging for a Cure — Cortiva Institute Donated All Proceeds from Full Day of Massage to Benefit American Cancer Society
On Saturday, March 15th, 2008 Cortiva Institute’s Wall Township Clinic is offering one hour relaxation massages to the public specifically to raise money for the American Cancer Society. Appointments are available between 9am and 5pm on March 15th at Cortiva Institute - Somerset School of... - February 23, 2008 - Cortiva Institute - Schools of Massage Therapy
Composer James Falzone Offers His Song of Roland to the Children of South Evanston
The Musical Offering partners with Oakton Elementary School and eclectic composer James Falzone in a cross-curricular arts in education project celebrating friendship and valor in the time of Charlemagne this May 2008 with Falzone's original "The Song of Roland: A Music Mural." - February 20, 2008 - The Musical Offering
Acting Coach Lynette McNeill's Industry Seminar Standing Room Only
All Star Panel Discusses Changes in the Industry, Casting Process in a sold out show - February 18, 2008 - Lynette McNeill Studio
Boston University’s CDIA Offers Digital Filmmaking and Photography Workshops in Prague
CDIABU has a cure for the summer blues this July: try an inspiring, creative adventure abroad. - February 10, 2008 - The Center for Digital Imaging at Boston University
Art Educator Larry Gluck Dispells Myth of Inborn Talent
Larry Gluck, author of The Talent Myth explains his mission to teach anyone how to draw and paint. - February 09, 2008 - Mission Renaissance Inc
The Art Institute is Orange County’s Newest Name in Fashion
Orange County's only bachelor’s degree program in fashion is accepting students for Spring 2008 quarter - February 03, 2008 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
The Art Institutes Poster Design Competition Call for Entries
High School Artists Vie for Scholarship and Opportunity to Promote Slogan "Life Is Better With Art In It." - February 02, 2008 - The Art Institutes
Contemporary Drums and Percussion Summer Camp in Orlando Florida from June 5-7, 2008
The event that will gather the best percussionists of the world under one roof. - February 02, 2008 - Contemporary Latin Music Educators, LLC
High School Chefs -- Start Your Ovens
Enter The Art Institutes Best Teen Chef Competition 2008. - February 02, 2008 - The Art Institutes
Free Vocal Master Class at Books & Books, Coral Gables, FL on February 15th at 8 P.M.
Bilingual, dual-cultural vocal coach, Amparo Bellon-Champ, will be appearing at Books & Books in Coral Gables to teach a Vocal Master Class on February 15th at 8 PM. Amparo will also be promoting her instructional voice lesson CDs, “Gotta Sing - Learn to Sing Multiple Genres” and... - February 01, 2008 - Gotta Sing, LLC
Acting Coach Lynette McNeill Teams Up with All Star Panel in Los Angeles
Acting Coach to the stars brings together industry's best to help actors. - January 30, 2008 - Lynette McNeill Studio
Fashion Education Veteran Heads New Fashion Programs at The Art Institute
Orange County's only bachelor’s degree program in fashion is accepting students for Spring 2008 quarter. - January 28, 2008 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Los Angeles Area Criminal Justice Experts to Sign New Book at Pasadena Bookstore
Leadership: Texas Hold ‘Em Style written by Union Institute & University professors Lieutenant Raymond Foster and Captain Andrew Harvey. - January 27, 2008 - Union Institute & University
Union Institute & University’s Criminal Justice Online Program Helps California Officers Advance
New online program gives police officers the flexibility they need to continue their education. - January 26, 2008 - Union Institute & University
Education Management LLC Announces the Opening of The Art Institute of Austin
Central Texas’ New Creative Arts School Begins Classes in March 2008. - January 25, 2008 - Education Management Corporation
An Evening with Renowned Illustrator, Marshall Vandruff
The Role of Anatomy in Training Master Artists presented by Marshall Vandruff - January 18, 2008 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Get Back in School This Year with Flexible Class Schedules at The Art Institute
Students Can Create a Schedule That Works For Them - January 15, 2008 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Medieval Fashion Inspires Winning Dress in The Art Institutes Passion for Fashion Competition
The Art Institutes 2008 Passion for Fashion Competition winners announced. - January 13, 2008 - The Art Institutes
Education Management LLC Announces the Opening of The Art Institute of California – Sunnyvale
Silicon Valley’s New Creative Arts School Opening March 2008. - January 12, 2008 - Education Management Corporation
Competition Gives High School Seniors Chance at a Scholarship That Could Cover Half Their Tuition
The Art Institute of California – Orange County offers several scholarships for upcoming graduates. - January 11, 2008 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
New Dance Studio Offers a Unique Dance, Theatre, Music and Fitness Opportunity for Children, Adults
On December 8, 2007 The Studio at North Park opened its doors and celebrated its Grand Opening, introducing a new dance studio to the community of North Park, SD. The Studio at North Park offers an extensive array of dance, theatre, music and fitness programs for students of all ages, including Creative Movement (Preschool), Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, Modern, Ballroom Dance, Acting classes, Guitar lessons, Piano lessons, Voice lessons, Yoga and Pilates. - January 10, 2008 - The Studio at North Park
Adult Students Get New Options for Education: The Illinois Institute of Art Schools to Offer Night & Weekend Options
The Illinois Institute of Art – Chicago and The Illinois Institute of Art – Schaumburg Evening & Weekend programs are designed to provide working adults in Illinois the opportunity to complete their education through a combination of evening, weekend, on-ground and online courses. - January 10, 2008 - The Art Institutes
Set Your Future in Motion at an Art Institute Near You: Schools Set to Host National Open House on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Art Institutes schools across the United States will host an Open House on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 21, 2008. - January 10, 2008 - The Art Institutes
Sew Fabulous - Wanna-be Teen Fashion Designers Set Their Sights on the Big Apple
For teenagers who fantasize about a career in the fashion industry, there may be no bigger opportunity to make that happen than The Art Institutes Passion for Fashion Competition. High school seniors from across the U.S. and Canada send their best fashion designs and fashion marketing,... - January 06, 2008 - The Art Institutes
High School Chefs Set Their Sights on the Best Teen Chef Competition 2008
For high school seniors that can stand the heat of the kitchen, there's no better place to show off their culinary know-how than at The Art Institutes Best Teen Chef Competition 2008. - December 21, 2007 - The Art Institutes
High School Seniors Can Compete for the Title Best Teen Chef and a $40,000 Scholarship
Winner earns a one day internship at the Food Network Kitchens in New York City - December 06, 2007 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Growing Interest in International Cuisine Drives Culinary Program Changes at the Art Institute
Students taught a wider variety of world cuisines in addition to fundamental skills. - December 06, 2007 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Give the Gift of Creativity This Holiday Season from Abrakadoodle Art
Abrakadoodle art classes, camps, parties and creativity gear are the perfect fit for every child. Holiday-harried parents and loved ones can give the gift of creativity by going to Abrakadoodle.com and finding a nearby location. This is one gift that needs no batteries and will not gather dust. - December 04, 2007 - Abrakadoodle, Inc.
The Story of Life – by Jimi Hendrix and Curtis Knight. A Prophetic But Long-Forgotten Song
On the eve of his passing, Jimi Hendrix wrote a poem. Shortly thereafter, Jimi’s discoverer, Curtis Knight, was asked to put the poem to music under the title “The Story of Life.” In hindsight, the song’s lyrics are a prophetic bridge to the recently surfaced gospels (i.e., the Gospels of Judas, Mary Magdalene and Thomas) and to “ACIM” – a widely embraced document which many recognize as ‘The Third Testament.’ The Story of Life is now being made available in an unconventional manner. - November 28, 2007 - Curtis Knight Foundation
VFS Named Top Animation School in Canada by 3D World, Reaches New Heights on YouTube
Vancouver Film School (VFS), Canada's largest private post-secondary entertainment arts institution, is proud to have been named the top animation school in Canada and fifth best worldwide in 3D World Magazine's first global Ivy League ranking. VFS's Animation & Visual Effects department is the... - November 18, 2007 - Vancouver Film School
Game Design Expo 2008 Announces Keynote Speakers
Makers of Hit Game Halo 3 Headlining 2008 Event - November 15, 2007 - Vancouver Film School
Art Students Offer Complimentary Design Services to Local Nonprofits
Students at The Art Institute of California -- Orange County have completed nearly 100 projects for local nonprofits. - November 12, 2007 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County
Amparo Bellon-Champ Releases Instructional CD for Singers
Amparo Bellon-Champ is a vocal instructor who has developed and produced a unique educational CD for singers. Unlike other vocal instructional CDs, Bellon-Champ demonstrates what makes a singing style unique by combining vocal elements and ingredients in different ratios of placements and... - November 09, 2007 - Gotta Sing, LLC
Game Design Expo Set to Return for Second Year
Announcing the second annual Game Design Expo hosted by Vancouver Film School. Game Design Expo 2008 spans two days and two locations, and will feature talks and panels by the designers, producers, and CEOs behind the biggest games of yesterday and today. - November 08, 2007 - Vancouver Film School