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In photos: The scene in Miami ahead of the third Republican presidential candidates debate
Nov. 8 Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former biotech executive Vivek Ramaswamy and U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) pose together before they debate. Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post
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Tiffany Ford Opens Performing Arts Preschool for Low-Income Philadelphia Children
With the scholastic year in progress, many parents of children in low-income areas have found themselves disillusioned with the lack of quality education, support, resources, and extracurricular programs available to them. However, for parents in Southwest Philadelphia, there is a new option, the Leaders & Legends Preschool and Performing Arts Academy. Launched by Tiffany Ford,…
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The Palace Theatre and Navarro Council of the Arts to present “When You Wish Upon a Star, 100 Years of Disney”
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } The Palace Theatre and the Navarro Council of the Arts are proud to present “When You Wish Upon a Star: 100 Years of Disney.” This joint project will include student performances for grades First through fourth, along with a…
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VAPA to present Skeleton Crew stageplay November 14-17
Grambling, La. – November 8, 2023 – The Grambling State University (GSU) Department of Visual and Performing Arts will present the play “Skeleton Crew” at 7 p.m. nightly from Tuesday, Nov. 14 to Friday, Nov. 17 at the Floyd Sandle Theatre inside the Conrad Hutchinson Performing Arts Center. A High School Day matinee performance is…
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Coming to Zellerbach: Individual, Community and the Performing Arts
It’s a striking scene: Dozens of men and women, wearing simple dresses and pants, dance across a dirt-covered stage. Originally performed in 1975, choreographer Pina Bausch’s iconic Rite of Spring (coming to Cal Performances for the first time on February 16) uses movement to tell the story of winter brought to a close through ritual…
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UMaine School of Performing Arts presenting new translation of ‘The Post Office’ – UMaine News
The Division of Theatre and Dance in the University of Maine School of Performing Arts will present a new English translation of a world theater classic, “The Post Office,” Nov. 10-19 at the Cyrus Pavilion Theatre. Written in 1912 by Rabindranath Tagore, “The Post Office” follows the story of Amal, an ill and isolated child…
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City to Explore Other Opportunities to Showcase Arts Community
During the November 7 special meeting, the City Council unanimously approved a measure signifying the City would not move forward with constructing a Performing Arts Center on the property between the Old Bedford School and the Library. Now, the City is focusing on exploring other avenues to deliver a project that will meet the City’s…
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Neil Gaiman delights at the Venice Performing Arts Center
VENICE, Fla. (WWSB) – Over a thousand people gathered Tuesday night to see international bestselling author Neil Gaiman in Venice, who penned such American classics as Coraline, American Gods, The Graveyard Book, and The Ocean at the End of the Lane. The event kicked off the Venice Public Library’s Off the Page visiting writer series,…
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BC’s Anna Wittstruck selected for American Prize in Conducting
Boston College Symphony Orchestra Director Anna Wittstruck has been selected for the American Prize in Conducting in the college/university orchestra division. The American Prize National Nonprofit Competitions in the Performing Arts—the nation’s most comprehensive series of contests in the performing arts—recognizes and rewards the best performing artists, directors, ensembles, and composers in the United States…
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Minghao Liu Wins First Prize at 2023 SAS Performing Arts Company and Studios Vocal Competition
By David Salazar Prior to creating OperaWire, DAVID SALAZAR, (Editor-in-Chief) worked as a reporter for Latin Post where he interviewed major opera stars including Placido Domingo, Anna Netrebko, Vittorio Grigolo, Diana Damrau and Rolando Villazon among others. His 2014 interview with opera star Kristine Opolais was cited in a New York Times Review. He also…