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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
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
"La Taccon Arte" Art Studio Announces the Birth of the "Critical Meditavism"
A new art movement. - September 19, 2010 - "La Taccon Arte" Art Studio
Soundgrazer Piano Tuning & Music Services Announces the Launch of Their New Website
Montreal area piano tuning, music production and music instruction company has unveiled their new website enabling the company to reach a wider clientele. - September 16, 2010 - Soundgrazer Music Services
Bill Wright's Sparta NJ Music Lesson Studio Announces the Addition of Piano, Violin, Mandolin, Ukulele, Banjo and Vocal Lessons
Bill Wright's Sparta Music Lesson Studio now serving the Sparta, Layfayette, Ogdensburg, Newton, Andover, Byram, Hopatcong and Jefferson area has recently announced the addition of Piano, Violin, Mandolin, Ukulele, Banjo and Vocal lessons. - September 15, 2010 - Bill Wright School Of Music
Cheyney University Announces an Explosion of Arts and Lectures
Cheyney University’s Humanities and Communication Arts department is gearing for an exciting month in the arts. - September 14, 2010 - Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Cheyney University Announces Its Annual Faculty Art Exhibition
Cheyney University announced the opening of its annual Faculty Art Exhibition on Tuesday, September 14th from 4PM to 7PM. - September 14, 2010 - Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
San Elijo Dance and Music Academy Launches Sister Academy in 4S Ranch
4S Ballet Academy to Offer Pre-Professional Dance Instruction in San Diego. - September 12, 2010 - 4S Dance Academy
Better Fall Foods – More Than Just Cooking Squash - with Chef Todd Mohr
“Home cooks have been duped into thinking that preparing a meal from scratch is difficult, takes a long time, and must have written instructions,” says Chef Todd. “I’m going to reveal to the world how you can cook Any ingredients without written recipes when you let basic cooking methods be your guide. And, you’ll save money too!” - September 11, 2010 - Chef Todd Mohr's Web Cooking Classes
Bill Wright’s Music Studio Announces Registration for the Fall 2010 Semester
Bill Wright’s Music Studio offering music instruction for children and adults in Sparta, Sussex county, NJ announces registration for the fall 2010 semester. The following programs are available Guitar, Bass, Drums, Piano, Vocals, Ukulele, Banjo, Mandolin, Violin & Rock Band. All lessons... - September 10, 2010 - Bill Wright School Of Music
Folk School of Chattanooga Announces New Fall Schedule of Classes
The Folk School of Chattanooga is offering 24 classes, taught by 13 different instructor/musicians at their location on Forest Ave., just one block up from Frazier Ave. in North Chattanooga. The 8-week semester includes classes for beginners, intermediate players, advanced students, and classes... - September 10, 2010 - Folk School of Chattanooga
The World Renowned Verrocchio Art Centre Gains New Following with Social Media Success
The Verrocchio Art Centre has seen a fresh following, increased awareness and demand due to its communication with new friends on Facebook and followers on Twitter. The centre based in Casole d’Elsa, Tuscany launched their social media in June 2010 and has seen a growth in interest ever since. - September 10, 2010 - Verrocchio Art Centre
West Oakland Organizations Come Out to Play with Fire
The Crucible Hosts Its 10th Annual Fall Community Open House Expo & Art Show - September 07, 2010 - The Crucible
Cheyney University Soulful Sound Marching Bands Gears for Another Season
The Cheyney University Soulful Sound Marching Band, under the direction of Professor Allen Gardner, gears for yet another extraordinary season. - September 02, 2010 - Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
TU Hall of Famer & CU Women’s Basketball Coach, Marilyn Stephens, to be Honored
Cheyney University Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Marilyn Stephens, was selected to be honored by the Philadelphia Association of Black Sports and Culture, Inc. - September 02, 2010 - Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Cheyney University Celebrates Hispanic Heritage with a Keynote Address from Philadelphia’s First Latina Member of City Council
Cheyney University will celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with a keynote address from Maria Quiñones Sánchez, who in 2007 became the first Puerto Rican/Latino elected to a district City Council seat. - September 01, 2010 - Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Kansas City Vocal Institute - Children's Voice Class - Scholarships Available
The Kansas City Vocal Institute is offering group voice lessons for elementary school singers. Scholarships are available. - August 31, 2010 - Kansas City Vocal Institute
Milwaukee’s Premier Cheer and Dance Company Looks to Hype It Up Once Again
HYPE Cheer & Dance, Inc., Milwaukee’s premier cheerleading and dance company looks to “hype it up” once again with the 2010 Spirit Spectacular competition being hosted by Oak Creek High School on Saturday, October 31st. “We are really excited to offer this opportunity... - August 31, 2010 - HYPE Cheer & Dance, Inc.
Cheyney Student Selected for 105 Voices
Barnabus Perry was selected to represent Cheyney University for the 105 Voices of History, National HBCU Concert Choir. The event is going to be showcased at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC on September 19th with musical performances by Dr. Shirley Caesar and Kim Burrell. - August 31, 2010 - Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
School of Rock - Coral Springs, Plans a Tribute to the 25th Anniversary of Live Aid
On September 12, 2010, at 5:00pm, the School of Rock - Coral Springs, will pay a tribute to the 25th Anniversary of Live Aid, with a concert at the Weston Town Center in Weston, Florida. - August 31, 2010 - School of Rock Coral Springs & West Broward
The Marsh Berkeley Extends Don Reed's “East 14th - True Tales Of A Reluctant Player” through November 21, 2010
The show has now entered its second sold-out year – it started at The Marsh San Francisco in May, 2009 – and its fifteenth extension. The Marsh, a breeding ground for new performance, is delighted to announce that Don Reed's “East 14th - True Tales Of A Reluctant Player”... - August 27, 2010 - The Marsh
The Gallery Group at The Art Institute of Jacksonville Presents Dish It Out
Local Artists to Display Work at The Art Institute of Jacksonville - August 27, 2010 - The Art Institute of Jacksonville
The Marsh San Francisco Presents Libby Skala’s “A Time To Dance” Tuesday, September 14, 2010. A Marsh Rising Performance.
“Libby Skala is marvelous…Magnetic…cloaked in magic!” – NY Times. The story of a pioneering Austrian who transcends poverty, artistic repression and the rise of Hitler through the magic of dance. - August 26, 2010 - The Marsh
The Marsh San Francisco Presents Sha Sha Higby’s "In Folds of Gold" Tuesday, September 21, 2010. One Performance Only.
” Evolving canvasses to animate stories of life, death, and rebirth.” SF Bay Guardian. “Borrows from the past, and creates something wholly unique!... always mesmerizing performance art.” SF Chronicle. - August 26, 2010 - The Marsh
The Amazing Bubble Man’s “The World’s Funniest Bubble Show” Resumes at The Marsh Berkeley September 26 through November 28, 2010.
Contest on Halloween. Special Thanksgiving Weekend Schedule. “The hit of the day…a fringe favorite.” The Guardian, UK. “The Greatest Bubble Show On Earth: A really good time!” Linda Ayres-Frederick, SF Bay Times. “Oddly enough, one gets the feeling that a lot of adults in the audience wish they were small enough to be called on as volunteers.” George Haymont, MyCulturalLandscape.com. - August 26, 2010 - The Marsh
Ann Randolph’s "Loveland" Resumes at the Marsh Berkeley September 24 Through November 13, 2010
Due to its unabated popularity, The Marsh is proud to resume performances of Ann Randolph’s acclaimed “Loveland” after a short summer break. The show, now in its sixth sold-out extension, will celebrate its first anniversary on October 1. - August 26, 2010 - The Marsh
Art in Action Completes Cutting Edge Online Art Education Program
Art in Action completes its comprehensive, masterpiece-based online visual arts program with a new series of art lessons aimed at students in middle and high school. The 12 new lessons cover Art and the American Experience. - August 24, 2010 - Art in Action
Young Artists Flaunt Their Art at Downtown Oakland Gallery
The Crucible’s Cathedral Gallery Hosts Artists Ages 8-17 in Its Show, “Flamboastin’” - August 20, 2010 - The Crucible
Jim Lauletta Headlines at Orpheum Theatre’s Comedy Night
Comedian Jim Lauletta, along with Mike Cote, Ellen Moschetto and Chris Pennie, will perform at the Orpheum Theatre Foxboro's Comedy Night on August 28th. Tickets are $15, and a beer and wine cash bar will be available. - August 20, 2010 - The Foxboro Orpheum Theatre
Ron Kaye's Music Instruction Expands Its Performance Band Experience
The Pensacola area’s very first Performance Band Program (Since 2005) is Now Open to All students of Ron Kaye’s Music Instruction. - August 19, 2010 - Ron Kaye's Music Instruction
California Contemporary Ballet Holds Auditions for Snow Queen Ballet
Los Angeles Dance Company Prepares for 13th Season of Popular Holiday Performance. - August 15, 2010 - California DanceArts