Iankovskyi Fund and Ukrainian State Film Agency Have Presented the Ukrainian Cinema at the 52nd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival

At the 52nd Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, which has ended in Czech Republic, a film by Petro Bebyak “The Line” (producers Andriy Yermak and Wanda Adamik Hrycova) of Ukraine and Slovakia, presented in the main contest, has been awarded by Crystal Globe for the best director’s job. - July 13, 2017 - Igor Iankovskyi Charity Foundation

“A Far Corner: Art and Activism in Aboriginal Taiwan”

To achieve better understanding and appreciation of the indigenous cultures in Taiwan to local communities, Taiwan Academy in Los Angeles will host an event, "A Far Corner: Art and Activism in Aboriginal Taiwan,” celebrating author/musician Scott Ezell. Along with Austronesian studies... - July 11, 2017 - Taiwan Academy

En Man Chang at Taiwan Academy in Los Angeles, "As Heavy As a Feather"

Taiwan Academy in Los Angeles is proud to present En Man Chang's "As Heavy As a Feather," an unique exhibit that reflects upon indigenous identity, cultural sustainability and the intricacies surrounding land use and urbanization. The opening reception on July 7th will feature an evening... - July 02, 2017 - Taiwan Academy

Drive a Senior and Get Involved Company Are Making Everyday Independence Day for Seniors This Fourth of July

Get Involved Company is helping Drive a Senior, a local Austin nonprofit, celebrate this Independence Day in a unique way. - June 30, 2017 - Get Involved Company

Larry Doby Programs at the Baseball Heritage Museum

A month of programming celebrating the life and legacy of Larry Doby on the 70th anniversary of his becoming the second African American player in Major League baseball. - June 27, 2017 - Baseball Heritage Museum

Smithsonian Instutution Latinos and Baseball Collection Event at the Baseball Heritage Museum

Smithsonian Instutution Latinos and Baseball Collection Event at the Baseball Heritage Museum

The Smithsonian is coming to Cleveland to review artifacts and stories relating to Latino Baseball across the US and Puerto Rico. - June 26, 2017 - Baseball Heritage Museum

Suburban Oregon Theater Wades Calmly Into the National Shakespearean Fray

Suburban Oregon Theater Wades Calmly Into the National Shakespearean Fray

In the wake of national controversy around the "politicization" of Shakespeare, specifically reflected in The Public Theater's production of "Julius Caesar," one small, suburban theater company in Hillsboro, Oregon is calmly wading into the fray. Bag&Baggage Productions is presenting a world premiere adaptation of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" fused with the 12th century Muslim Persian poet Nizami Ganjavi's masterpiece "Layla and Majnun." - June 24, 2017 - Bag&Baggage Productions

Parker Symphony is Holding Auditions for 2017-18 Season

The Parker Symphony Orchestra will be holding auditions for the 2017-2018 season on Saturday August 26, 2017 from 10AM to 12PM. They will be held at the PACE Center, 20000 Pikes Peak Ave., Parker in 15 minute intervals. Musicians who are interested in joining the Parker Symphony will be asked to... - June 23, 2017 - Parker Symphony Orchestra

ASPIRA Inc. of Pennsylvania Launches New Cyber School Initiative

ASPIRA Inc. of Pennsylvania to launch its cyber school initiative for the 2017-18 school year. After a year of refining ASPIRA Bilingual Cyber Charter School programs, ABCCS Principal Nancy Ruiz has produced an effective cyber school model addressing social, emotional and physical education needs. - June 23, 2017 - ASPIRA Inc of PA

Now Share LOVE and the Magic Bus to Lead the LGBT Pride Parade’s Summer of Love Contingent

Now Share LOVE and the Magic Bus to lead the Pride Parade’s Summer of Love contingent, Hearts Sky Written Above San Francisco, All Celebrating 50 Years of Striving for LOVE Equality. - June 22, 2017 - Now Share LOVE

Cornelia Street Cafe Hosts Drawing Exhibition by Baltimore-Based Artist Erin Barach

Cornelia Street Cafe Hosts Drawing Exhibition by Baltimore-Based Artist Erin Barach

The landmark Cornelia Street Café is hosting a solo exhibition entitled Uncovered by Baltimore based artist Erin Barach. Uncovered includes new drawings that explore literal and poetic fragmentation, overlooked subtleties, and the physical sensation of touch. The show opens with a reception on July 11th, running until August 29th, 2017. - June 20, 2017 - Erin Barach

African Leadership Bridge and Group TekZone Partner to Drive Sustainable Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa Through Education

African Leadership Bridge and Group TekZone Partner to Drive Sustainable Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa Through Education

African Leadership Bridge (ALB) and Group TekZone (TekZone) have entered into a partnership to equip, train, develop and enable Sub-Saharan African youth to create local solutions to local problems. ALB has successfully sponsored and mentored a number of African students through undergraduate... - June 13, 2017 - African Leadership Bridge

Monroe County Grants DeLucca Events Funding for Key West to Cuba Festival, Presented by Havana Air

Begin with an Art, Wine & Dine Experience in Key West September 7-10, then be transported back in time to Cuba for the trip of a lifetime September 10-13.  - June 13, 2017 - DeLucca Events

Dubai-Based Artist to Bring Out "Faces of Dubai" as a Multimedia Project

Dubai-based visual artist Yasir Saeed today announced the second edition of his renowned Faces of Dubai photo project, which will be launched as a multimedia edition in Q4 of this year. Faces of Dubai is a documentary tribute to the city of Dubai, UAE. The project is a platform that documents the perspectives of its residents on life in this city through portraits that capture the essence of people and interviews that record their feelings about the city and why it is special to them. - June 02, 2017 - Faces of Dubai

Community Development Non-Profit Hosts Third Annual International Community Health Summit in Nicaragua

Representatives from Georgia State University, Kennesaw State University, and the University of North Georgia gathered in Jinotega, Nicaragua to attend Comunidad Connect’s Third Annual Health Summit. From April 19th - April 21st, invitees learned about Comunidad Connect’s model for... - June 01, 2017 - Comunidad Connect

JFS Receives $2.3M Bequest from the Estate of Bernard Sherman, the Single Largest One Time Gift in Agency History

Gift to be placed in an endowment which will provide vital support for the many programs and services of the agency which serve people of all ages and beliefs. A portion of these funds will be used to establish the “Bernard Sherman Program to Enhance Jewish Identity” which will enable children with the assistance needed to participate in Jewish lifecycle events. - May 18, 2017 - Ruth & Norman Rales Jewish Family Services

KaDaoYin to Perform Experimental Cross-Cultural Music in Los Angeles and San Francisco International Arts Festival

Taiwan Academy in Los Angeles is proud to present KaDaoYin, who will be performing improvised music on a unique cross-cultural instrumentation on May 30th, 2017 starting 7 pm at their Westwood location. This is the first stop of their 2017 West Coast tour; after this performance, they have been... - May 14, 2017 - Taiwan Academy

Connecticut Concert Ballet Presents Spring Show 2017

Connecticut Concert Ballet is proud to present its 2017 Spring Show in the Hartford, Connecticut area. Choreographers are Artistic Directors Wendy Fish-Lawrence and David Lawrence along with Lorelei Chang and Christina Shortt. Two performances will be held at the state of the art Bailey Auditorium at Manchester High School, 134 Middle Turnpike East, on Saturday, May 20 at 6 p.m. and Sunday, May 21 at 2:00 p.m. - May 10, 2017 - Connecticut Concert Ballet

Tampa Non-Profit for At-Risk Children and Families Receives Donated Group Event at TreeUmph! Adventure Course

The Children’s Home Network has received a donated group event at TreeUmph! Adventure Course. The Children’s Home Network is Tampa's oldest charitable organization that has proudly helped abused, neglected and abandoned children and their families for the last 125 years. - May 04, 2017 - Children's Home Network

The Visual and Performing Arts Come Together in This Denver Area Spring Concert

Parker Arts presents a nature-inspired event that combines the visual and performing arts. Parker Symphony Orchestra and Plein Air Painters of America will perform great works of music alongside breathtaking paintings in this classical music concert and art show May 5 at the PACE Center in Parker, CO. - April 29, 2017 - Parker Symphony Orchestra

Iankovskyi Foundation Shall Conduct the Second Business-Lunch "Meet Ukrainian Producers" at the 70th Cannes Film Festival

On the 21st of May, Igor Iankovskyi Foundation and NGO "Initiative for the Future" jointly with the Ukrainian state film agency will conduct a business-lunch for cinema industry professionals "Meet Ukrainian producers," for the 2nd year in a row. - April 25, 2017 - Igor Iankovskyi Charity Foundation

Night on the Nile to Benefit Orphans & Vulnerable Children of Uganda

Lend a Hand Uganda USA (LAHU-USA) announces its annual Night on the Nile will be held on Thursday, May 11 at the Scandinavia House in New York City. The proceeds will provide running water, sanitary bathrooms and daily lunch to vulnerable pupils of the Mwerere Primary school. - April 11, 2017 - Lend a Hand Uganda USA

Living Philosophy Course Starts on 25th April 2017

Is it possible to live by the wisdom of the ancient masters in our everyday life? Living Philosophy is an opportunity to join a journey to discover and experience the deeper esoteric concepts of self, nature and humanity. New Acropolis is an evolving philosophical community of like minded people... - April 11, 2017 - New Acropolis Cultural Association

Association of South Asian A Cappella Announces All-American Awaaz

ASA presents the first ever best-of-the-best South Asian A cappella competition of nationally ranked teams. - April 08, 2017 - Association of South-Asian A cappella

YEA Camp's Leadership Camp for Teen Activists Comes to Southern California

Since 2009, Youth Empowered Action (YEA) Camp, a summer camp for social change, has been holding unique overnight camps for activist-minded teens across the country. This summer, for the first time, YEA Camp will be holding a session in Southern California, in the beautiful Angeles National Forest. - April 04, 2017 - YEA Camp

First Musical Meatless Monday in May Launches on Monday, May 1 in Baltimore

On Monday, May 1st, the Black Vegetarian Society of Maryland and A Well-Fed World present the first-ever "Musical Meatless Monday" at Northwestern High School in Baltimore. In partnership with the Meatless Monday organization, Meatless Monday is global movement with a simple message: once a week, cut the meat. - April 01, 2017 - Black Vegetarian Society of Maryland

Public Panel Featuring Renowned Scholars at Taiwanese Literary Celebration

The third literary panel of the Reading Taiwan exhibit, titled “Through the Looking Glass,” took place at Taiwan Academy in Los Angeles on Saturday, March 25th. Moderated by professor Michael Berry, and featuring professor Shih, Shu-Mei, professor Liao, Pin-hui, and professor Robert Chi, the panel consists some of the most dedicated scholars to Taiwanese literature on the west coast. The four panelists shared their personal perspective of the literary world of Taiwan. - April 01, 2017 - Taiwan Academy

Dr. Edward Dickerson Receives RealSelf 500 Award for Enduring Commitment to Plastic Surgery Patient Education - Fayetteville Plastic Surgery Specialists, North Carolina

Leading Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon of Fayetteville, North Carolina Awarded for Contributions to Online Cosmetic Patient Community. - March 28, 2017 - Fayetteville Plastic Surgery Specialists

dancEnlight Presents "Echoes Beyond the Forbidden City"

dancEnlight, a professional non-profit modern dance company, is proud to present the 2017 world premiere of Echoes Beyond the Forbidden City in the Hartford, Connecticut area. Artistic Director Lorelei Chang and her dancers explore the many untold stories that unfolded behind the Forbidden City's high walls and heavy doors. Two performances will be held at the University of Saint Joseph's Hoffman Auditorium, 1678 Asylum Ave, West Hartford, CT on Saturday, March 25 at 2; Sunday, March 26 at 7:30. - March 26, 2017 - Connecticut Concert Ballet

Vanessa Simmons Hosts LA Fashion Week’s FW17 Opening Reception at the W Hollywood

LA Fashion Week (LAFW) celebrates its fourth season of collections running March 17-19, kicking off the Fall/Winter event series on March 16th, 2017 with its Opening Reception at the Rooftop Loft at the W Hollywood, hosted by Vanessa Simmons. Her collaboration with designer Candice Cuoco will be... - March 15, 2017 - LA Fashion Week

Maureen McGovern Headlines Concert Celebrating Women

For the second consecutive year CreativeBridge Coalition (CBC) will celebrate the accomplishments of Mahoning Valley women with a unique evening of musical entertainment, titled Valley of the Divas 2, at the DeYor Performing Arts Center on Saturday, April 22 at 7:00pm. - March 10, 2017 - Creative Bridge Coalition

The "OWN CINEMA" Presented the Results of the Ukrainian Scenario Contest

The “OWN CINEMA” – scenario and scenario ideas contest kick-started in November 2016 as a part of the broader project “Watch Ukrainian – create your future!” initiated and realized by Association “Cinema development support – Watch Ukrainian!” and “VAVILON” company. - March 10, 2017 - Igor Iankovskyi Charity Foundation

Screenshot Productions Presents: Fear is What We Learned Here, an Immersive Walkthrough Installation Taking Aim at Donald Trump and Political and Social Injustice

Screenshot Productions Presents: Fear is What We Learned Here, an Immersive Walkthrough Installation Taking Aim at Donald Trump and Political and Social Injustice

A one-on-one presentation of performance in environments created by projection, sound and physical installation exploring fear as a tool for social and political control. - March 08, 2017 - Nicholas Sherwin

Black and Latino Filmmaker’s Coalition Workshops for Funding & Distribution

The Black and Latino Filmmaker’s Coalition announces partnership with the 19th African American Women in Cinema Festival to host writer and producer workshops for new and struggling film makers. - March 08, 2017 - Black and Latino Filmmaker's Coalition

Melodia Women's Choir of NYC Presents Awakening the Spirit

2017 Spring Season, Including the U.S. Premiere of John Rutter's "Visions," featuring acclaimed Greek violinist Areta Zhulla. - March 08, 2017 - Melodia Women's Choir of NYC

Innovative Non-Surgical Breast Lift Technique, ThermiBreast is Newly Available at Fayetteville Plastic Surgery Specialists

Dr. Edward Dickerson is the first to offer ThermiBreast to the area. - March 04, 2017 - Fayetteville Plastic Surgery Specialists

Walker's Legacy and GLOSSRAGS Clothing Launch the #BEENBOSS Historical Tee

The global collective for women in business partner with the And Counting Collection designer to honor multicultural women entrepreneurs of past and present day. - March 04, 2017 - Walker's Legacy

Unveiling of Never-Before-Seen Works by Andy Warhol at Its FW17 Opening Gala, LA Fashion Week Launches New Format for Fall/Winter Collections

LA Fashion Week (LAFW) presents its fourth season of collections from March 16 to March 19, 2017 in an experimental new format amidst an evolving landscape of presentation styles. The Fall/Winter 2017 event will be kicked off by the highly-anticipated Opening Gala at the Rooftop Loft at the W... - February 21, 2017 - LA Fashion Week

Sangsangai Announces 501c(3) Non-Profit Status

Sangsangai, a New-York based non-profit organization committed to building earthquake-resistant private homes in Nepalese villages, while also developing customized economic development plans for each village, announced today that as of November 17, 2016, the organization has acquired a tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Service. - February 18, 2017 - Sangsangai

Walker’s Legacy and General Assembly Celebrate Black Female Entrepreneurship with National Programming

The organization will collaborate to conduct an important conversation about the triumphs and challenges of Black women entrepreneurs. - February 15, 2017 - Walker's Legacy

Christkindlmarket Des Moines Launches New Look After Strong Debut

More than 23,000 visitors attended the inaugural Christkindlmarket Des Moines in downtown Des Moines last December. Building on this success, the Des Moines European Heritage Association (DMEHA), which created and produces the event, is launching a new logo and branding scheme for the... - February 14, 2017 - Des Moines European Heritage Assn.

Play for Peace Announces the 2017 Feast for Peace

Annual dinner will raise funds for the Chicago-based nonprofit and support its mission to bring peace to children in communities in conflict around the world. - February 09, 2017 - Play for Peace

Rotary Club of Gaylord Cash Mob

The Rotary Club of Gaylord, Michigan supports local businesses in unique fashion. Rotary Club of Gaylord has been busy putting “Service Above Self” this winter. Club members have been out braving the cold to support economic development in what is known as the “Cash Mob.” - February 08, 2017 - Rotary Club of Gaylord

Unusual Conference to Explore Soundtrack of the Ancient World

Unusual Conference to Explore Soundtrack of the Ancient World

A new multi-disciplinary field of study provides a compelling understanding of what sound and music were doing for people in antiquity. - February 07, 2017 - The OTS Foundation

O'Briens Invite Clansmen on Historic Pilgrimage to Ireland

The O’Brien Clan Foundation is pleased to announce a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to attend an exciting pilgrimage to Ireland and follow the historic journey of Brian Boru, the country’s greatest High King. An event-filled eight-day pilgrimage to Ireland in October 2017 has been... - February 03, 2017 - O'Brien Clan Foundation

Celebrating The San Diego Jewish Film Festival's 27th Season The Joyce Forum: A Day Of Short Films

A Special Presentation of 23 Short Films, February 13, 2017 @ Arclight La Jolla Cinemas. - February 03, 2017 - San Diego Center for Jewish Culture

GAPA Strongly Condemns Anti-Immigrant Executive Orders

The Gay Asian Pacific Alliance (GAPA) strongly condemns the anti-immigrant and xenophobic Executive Orders issued last week by President Trump. The orders (1) revive the “Secure Communities” immigration enforcement program, which was previously criticized for promoting racial profiling... - February 01, 2017 - Gay Asian Pacific Alliance

February is New Home Kits for Foster Care Kids Month – Will You Get Involved?

“Children often leave their current foster care homes with little to no possessions of their own,” said Oliver Roy, founder and Executive Director, The Linner Foundation. “This adds a significant level of stress to an already highly uncertain situation for these young children. We can all help ease some of their fears by providing them with a simple gift of toiletries and grooming items that solely belong to them as they transition to a new home.” - February 01, 2017 - Get Involved Company

ASPIRA Improves Students’ Motivation to Stay in Olney Charter High School

Olney Charter High School's graduation rate dramatically improved after ASPIRA Inc of Pennsylvania began administration. The graduation rate calculation has changed since the public school converted to a charter school. Student motivation has also changed, according to the data. - January 29, 2017 - ASPIRA Inc of PA

Partnership for Dads Presents the 17th Annual Fathers Conference

Partnership for Dads hosts 17th Annual Fathers Conference - "Recognizing the Modern Dad" with keynote address by award winning WDET News Director Jerome Vaughn. They will explore the new standard for dads and what this means for the lives of their children, families, and on society as a whole. - January 28, 2017 - Partnership for Dads

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