Back-to-School Prompts Families to Consider Education Options

As the school year approaches, many families are exploring and evaluating alternative education options for the upcoming school year. Branson School Online, an accredited public school serving Colorado students in kindergarten through grade 12, offers high-tech, high-touch education and is holding informational events in communities statewide. - August 10, 2009 - Branson School Online

Minnesota Online School Adds K-6 Program

MCoOL offers high-tech, high-touch online K-12 education; holds informational events in communities statewide. The Minnesota Center of Online Learning (MCoOL), a program of the Houston Public School District #294, is expanding to serve more students statewide. The expansion to add grades K-6 is being spurred by the growing demand for online education among all ages. Minnesota residents can enroll tuition-free, either full- or part-time until August 19 for the upcoming 2009-10 school year. - August 08, 2009 - Minnesota Center of Online Learning

Argen-Tango™ Dancers Brings Buenos Aires Milonga to New Jersey

Argen-Tango™ Dancers will bring their signature Buenos Aires-inspired milonga to the Haddonfield School of Dance this Saturday August 8th, 2009 and every second Saturday of the month. There is a free beginners lesson from 8:00-8:30pm, followed by a milonga (social dance) that takes place from... - August 06, 2009 - Argen-Tango Dancers™

The Art Institutes International – Kansas City Voluntary Participation in Yellow Ribbon Program Helps Veterans Offset Educational Costs

The Art Institutes International - Kansas City announced that it has been approved to participate in the Yellow Ribbon program, a provision of the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008. “The Art Institutes International - Kansas City is happy to be able to give back to those who do so much for our country,” says Susanne Behrens, President of The Art Institutes International – Kansas City. - August 05, 2009 - The Art Institutes International - Kansas City

The Marsh is Pleased to Announce a Third Marsh Rising Workshop Performance of Dan Hoyle’s New Solo Show, Which He Has Renamed "The Real Americans"

The show plays on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 7.30 pm on The Marsh Main Stage, 1062 Valencia Street. - August 04, 2009 - The Marsh

Dan Hoyle is Taking "Tings Dey Happen," His Award-Winning, Solo Play About Nigerian Oil Politics, on a Whirlwind Tour of Nigeria, Sponsored by the U.S. State Department

To help Hoyle prepare for perhaps his most important audience yet, The Marsh will present a short eight-show revival of “Tings Dey Happen” during the last three weekends in September. Developed with and directed by solo performance master Charlie Varon, the show plays Thursday at 8:00 pm, Saturday at 5:00 pm and Sunday at 7:00 pm from September 10 – 26, 2009 on The Marsh Mainstage, 1062 Valencia Street in San Francisco. - August 04, 2009 - The Marsh

The Marsh is Pleased to Celebrate It’s Twentieth Anniversary by Announcing a Varied, Eclectic and Intriguing 2009 Fall Season

The coming months will bring two highly anticipated new shows from Ann Randolph and Dan Hoyle, the return of Charlie Varon’s blockbuster hit, “Rabbi Sam” and the extension of both Rick Reynolds' new show about middle age as well as Don Reed’s sleeper hit, “East 14th,” now entering its fourth month at The Marsh. In addition, the US State Department has invited Dan Hoyle to perform his award-winning “Tings Dey Happen” on a whirlwind two week, five city tour of Nigeria. - August 04, 2009 - The Marsh

The Marsh Presents Marsh Youth Theater’s MainStage Summer Performance Ensemble in a Performance of Gary Soto's Novio Boy

Marsh Youth Theater’s Novio Boy plays on Friday 7:30 pm and Saturday, August 15 at 2:00 pm in The Marsh Studio Theater, 1074 Valencia Street in San Francisco. - August 03, 2009 - The Marsh

The Marsh Presents Rick Reynolds’ “Only The Truth Is Funny: Mid-Life At The Oasis” from July 11 – August 30, 2009

Rick Reynolds’ new one-man show “Only The Truth Is Funny: Mid-Life At The Oasis” plays Saturdays at 5:00 pm and Sundays at 7:00 pm on The Marsh Main Stage, 1062 Valencia Street in San Francisco. - August 01, 2009 - The Marsh

The Marsh Presents a Workshop Performance of Dan Hoyle’s "Right?"

The show plays on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 7.30 pm on The Marsh Main Stage, 1062 Valencia Street. - August 01, 2009 - The Marsh

Start a New Career in Ballroom Dancing with EuroRhythm Dance Studio in Scottsdale

Start a new career while going to school or working your current job by attending the EuroRhythm Ballroom Dance Teacher’s Academy. BDTA is an academy with a vested interested in educating a new generation of dance teachers. EuroRhythm is committed to transforming amateurs into professional... - July 25, 2009 - EuroRhythm Dance Studio

Research Studentships to Boost Cornwall’s Knowledge Economy

University College Falmouth has announced 16 new studentships for doctoral study in areas that match its range of supervisory expertise in Art, Design, Media and Performance as part of a strategy to advance Cornwall’s knowledge economy. - July 23, 2009 - University College Falmouth

Summer Acting Program Has International Flair

John Strasberg Studios (JSS) and Accidental Repertory Theater (ART) kicked off their first summer acting program this week, presenting classes in acting technique, voice, and movement to students from around the world. “It’s something I wanted to do for myself,” said actor and... - July 12, 2009 - Accidental Repertory Theater

Accidental Rep’s Anne Pasquale is Young Audiences of NY Teaching Artist of the Year

Accidental Rep Vice President and Director of Arts-in-Education was named Teaching Artist of the Year by Young Audiences of New York at their annual Partners In Excellence award ceremony, June 2009. - July 11, 2009 - Accidental Repertory Theater

New Amazing Kids! Website Sparks Dreams and Inspires Children

In celebration of its eleventh year helping kids worldwide realize their amazing potential, Amazing Kids! has re-launched its premier website for children: amazing-kids.org Easy-to-navigate and sporting a fresh new look, the redesigned website is not your typical redesign conceived and executed by... - July 02, 2009 - Amazing Kids!

Opening Reception for Like Cats and Dogs

What: Gallery Reception and fundraiser featuring works from faculty and students from Miami International University of Art & Design, surrounding universities and local artists. Handmade ceramic multi-use tiles will be available for $10.00 each with all proceeds going to two local "no... - June 24, 2009 - Miami International University of Art & Design

Jazz Pro Musicians to Bring Affordable Jazz Education in New York City

The New York Jazz Workshop announces the creation of a new structure to provide affordable Jazz education in New York City. Starting with 3 jazz workshops in August 2009, the New York Jazz Workshop will offer ongoing classes for adults and young adults starting in September. The New York Jazz... - June 24, 2009 - New York Jazz Workshop

Nonprofit CINEMA Cleveland Selling Tee Shirts to Help Fund Local Film Projects

To help fund independent film projects as well as local art programs, CINEMA Cleveland is offering t-shirts on their website. - June 23, 2009 - C.I.N.E.M.A. Cleveland

American Red Cross Teams Up with High School Students to Provide Real World Job Experience

Students will design projects that promote the Red Cross at The Art Institute of California – Orange County annual Summer Studio workshop - June 19, 2009 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County

The Sixth Annual Shakespeare Santa Monica - Presenting Free Outdoor Shakespeare in a Unique Location

The Sixth Annual Shakespeare Santa Monica - Presenting Free Outdoor Shakespeare in a Unique Location

The Sixth Annual Shakespeare Santa Monica. Outdoor Shakespeare Fun in Santa Monica. June 20-27. Tournament Tennis Court #1 at Reed Memorial Park corner of 7th & Wilshire Blvd. Always Free - Donations Accepted. - June 14, 2009 - Shakespeare Santa Monica

CDIA at Boston University Receives Design Leadership Award

Art Director’s Club of Metropolitan Washington (ADCMW) has chosen the Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University to receive its Design Leadership Award. - June 12, 2009 - Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University

Announcing SoBe Arts Summer Program 2009

SoBe Institute of the Arts / SoBe Music Institute announces its SoBe Arts Summer Program 2009 (arts education program and workshops) for children, teens and adults (June 15/22 - July 31). SoBe Arts is located in the historic Carl Fisher Clubhouse and Little Stage Theater Complex on Miami... - June 11, 2009 - SoBe Institute of the Arts

Ad2 MIAMI Reveals Public-Service Ad Campaign to Benefit StandUp for Kids & Its Efforts to Help South Florida’s Homeless Youth

On Saturday, June 13, Ad2 MIAMI, the young professionals’ branch of Greater Miami’s Advertising Federation, will reveal an emotional, yet effective public-service ad campaign this summer for the non-profit StandUp For Kids, an organization that helps the homeless youth and at-risk teens. - June 10, 2009 - Miami International University of Art & Design

California DanceArts Holds Weekend Open House & Student Demonstrations

Special Open House Weekend Events to Run June 12-14 at California DanceArts Studio in La Canada. - June 10, 2009 - California DanceArts

West Covina Symphony Orchestra Presents Free "Spirit of America" Concert

West Covina Symphony Orchestra Presents Free "Spirit of America" Concert

The West Covina Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Sylvia Lee Mann, presents the "Spirit of America" concert on Saturday June 27, 2009 at 7 p.m. The program is presented in cooperation with the West Covina Chamber of Commerce, the City of West Covina, the Covina United Methodist Church and the West Covina United Methodist Church. Music by Dvorak, Gershwin, Albert, Mann, Sousa and Smith will be performed. - June 02, 2009 - West Covina Symphony Orchestra

Newly Released Music Course Helps Composers Compete with Pros

The Write Song ™ is a newly released music composition course developed and tested by professional composers and expert system computer programmers. They analyzed the output of thousands of popular composers. It covered styles such as rock, pop, blues, and urban music. The CD, Garden Of... - June 01, 2009 - The Write Song Course

All Remaining Shows of Rabbi Sam Are Sold Out Through June 7. After a Break, the Show Will Return to the Marsh for a Limited Engagement Starting October 17, 2009.

Developed with and directed by David Ford, Rabbi Sam will play Saturdays at 8:00pm and Sundays at 7pm. All shows are on The Marsh Main Stage, 1062 Valencia Street in San Francisco. For tickets, the public may call Brown Paper Tickets at 800-838-3006 or visit www.themarsh.org. - May 30, 2009 - The Marsh

The Marsh Presents a Workshop Performance of Angela Neff’s "Picnics at the Asylum"

Developed with David Ford, the show plays on Wednesday, July 8 2009 at 7.30 pm on The Marsh Main Stage, 1062 Valencia Street. For tickets, the public may call Brown Paper Tickets at 800-838-3006 or visit www.themarsh.org. - May 28, 2009 - The Marsh

The Marsh Presents Lambeth Sterling’s “Love And Sex In The Spin Cycle” on Wednesday, June 17, 2009. A Marsh Rising Workshop Performance.

One Performance Only! The show plays on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 7.30 pm at The Marsh, 1062 Valencia Street. For tickets, the public may call Brown Paper Tickets at 800-838-3006 or visit www.themarsh.org. - May 23, 2009 - The Marsh

Fashion and Design Summer Courses in Milan for Summer 2009

Italian summer is dedicated this year to international students who wish to start or complete their training in the field of design, graphics and fashion in Italy thanks to the new Design Summer Courses organized by NABA, New Academy of Fine Arts in Milan, a recognized and quality art school that offers a new fully educational product just conceived for the incoming summer 2009. - May 23, 2009 - NABA Institute

Recent Success of Models, Actors, Singers and Dancers from John Robert Powers Scottsdale

Gives a brief summary of local success stories of their clients in all aspects of the Entertainment Industry. - May 22, 2009 - John Robert Powers Scottsdale

Bailout Package for Artists Battling Economic Crisis

Artists have to bail themselves out of every economic crisis. It is tougher now than ever to sell fine art. Artists who make a living making art never have it easy, even in the best of times. Artist Career Training is helping the cause with “Artist Money Matters – Taking Charge of your Bottom Line” created by artist Pat Fiorello. The mission is to help artists identify what may be holding them back; get clear on their current financial reality; develop a realistic plan for getting income. - May 20, 2009 - Artist Career Training

Apogee Awards Laureates from Four Nations Shine at Apogee Artists International Concert Series

The Apogee Foundation is presenting a series of virtuoso concert events in Odessa featuring Apogee Awards laureates from Belarus, Moldova, Switzerland and Ukraine. - May 19, 2009 - The Apogee Foundation

Summer Programs in Milan, Italy. The Cutting Edge of Fashion, Communication and Design

Find useful information about the Summer Programs offered by the New Academy of Fine Arts NABA, just in the glamorous and stylish Milan. - May 17, 2009 - NABA Institute

Celebrating Incredible Moms May 2009

A Roseville Meetup group collaborates with local photographers to donate photography services to special needs families. - May 16, 2009 - Evalimi Photography Solutions

California Dream Camp for Rock Fans from Japan

2009 California Rock Camp provides Rock Fans exclusive setting to Learn, Jam and Record with Pro Faculty in World Famous Studios. - May 16, 2009 - California Rock Camp

The Marsh Presents a Workshop Performance of Dan Hoyle’s "Right?"

The show plays on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 7.30 pm on The Marsh Main Stage, 1062 Valencia Street. For tickets, the public may call Brown Paper Tickets at 800-838-3006 or visit www.themarsh.org. - May 15, 2009 - The Marsh

Biryukov Academy of Art & Music, Sparta, New Jersey is Holding Their Annual Spring Fundraiser "Golden Broadway" on May 30th, 7pm at Sparta Elementary School

The Biryukov Academy of Art & Music is a private school located at 350 Sparta Avenue, Sparta, NJ offering classes to children aging from 3 to adults in Art, Violin, Piano, Guitar, Vocal, Musical Theatre and more. - May 15, 2009 - Biryukov Academy of Art and Music

CDIA at Boston University Will Hold Study Abroad Workshops This July in Nova Scotia

The Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University (CDIABU) will hold its annual Photography and Filmmaking Workshops in Nova Scotia in July. With both beginner and intermediate sessions, the program is open to anyone interested in learning or honing their craft. Taking full advantage of the... - May 14, 2009 - Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University

Accidental Rep Presents Working Sessions – Great Plays of the 20th Century

Accidental Rep presents its final working sessions as part of the Living Room Series, featuring scenes from great plays of the 20th century, drawn from our professional workshop, May 28-30 and June 4-6 at 8pm, 555 Eighth Avenue, Suite 403, in New York City. - May 12, 2009 - Accidental Repertory Theater

Recipients of Over $750K in Scholarships Announced at Second Annual Rock the Runway

The Art Institute of California – Orange County awarded over $750,000 in tuition scholarships to 84 incoming students last Saturday. - May 10, 2009 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County

New Art Series "Love to Paint with Mimi" to Air Nationally on PBS

"Love to Paint with Mimi" is a 13 episode art series, available in HD and SD beginning May 10th, 2009. The series offer viewers a wonderful opportunity to watch Mimi paint sunrises, seascapes, as well as a scene inspired by Vincent Van Gogh’s Starry Night. Viewers will enjoy meeting guest artists David Macaulay, Kerstin Zettmar, Rebekah Cook and many more. - May 08, 2009 - Anne Mimi Samis LLC

Rock the Runway Brought the Glamour of Rock to Over 2,500 Southern California Residents

The winner of the Rock Icon design competition was announced along with the recipients of over $750,000 in tuition scholarships. - May 08, 2009 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County

Made in New England Products Take Center Stage at Seacoast Public Market

Tastes of New England debuts Seacoast’s first public market in Portsmouth. Fine food, flowers, jewelry, gifts, handbags, home items and more to be found at inaugural event on June 6. - May 08, 2009 - Tastes of New England

Project Runway Finalist Rami Kashou to Judge Orange County Design Competition

Kashou is joined by an Elmer Ave designer and editors from California Apparel News and Preen Magazine. - May 03, 2009 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County

The Marsh Presents Ann Randolph’s "Final Destination" on Wednesday, May 27, 2009. A Marsh Rising Performance.

One Performance Only. Ann Randolph’s “Final Destination” plays on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at 7.30 pm on The Marsh Main Stage, 1062 Valencia Street. For tickets, the public may call Brown Paper Tickets at 800-838-3006 or visit www.themarsh.org. - May 02, 2009 - The Marsh

The Actors Hall of Fame Top 10 Actors of the Week

The Top 10 stars of the most popular movies, TV shows, Broadway plays and DVD's were announced this week by The Actors Hall of Fame. Leading the list are the stars of Obsessed, CSI, Wicked and The Spirit. - May 02, 2009 - The Actors Hall of Fame Foundation

Encaustic Monotype Workshop Taught by Martine Strohmeyer at Artists Gallery in Virginia Beach, VA

Encaustic Monotype Process is a form of painting with hot wax. Martine Strohmeyer, a world renowned artist, will be teaching a workshop on this process at the Artist Gallery in Virginia Beach, VA. - May 01, 2009 - Martine Strohmeyer

Bill Wright's Guitar Studio Spring 2009 Student Recital

Bill Wright's Guitar Studio holds it's first annual Spring Recital. Student performances on Guitar, Bass, Drums, Vocals, Piano and Banjo featured. - April 29, 2009 - Bill Wright School Of Music

Art Institute Advertising Students Recognized at the Orange County Ad Awards

Eight students receive awards including Best of Show. - April 29, 2009 - The Art Institute of California -- Orange County

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