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Artist Profile: Comedian Josh Caven ’24 is Bad at Sports but Good on Teams | Arts
Joshua G. Caven ’24 says that the best thing he ever participated in was his sixth-grade production of “Alice in Wonderland,” in which he played The Mad Hatter. And true to his roots, as a senior at Harvard College, Caven wears quite a few hats. Caven is the lighting designer for the original musical “White…
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Sunny Jain to Create New Music Theater Project During Wesleyan Residency
Brooklyn-based composer and dhol (double-headed drum) player Sunny Jain will fine tune a new piece of work during his year-long artist residency at Wesleyan. Jain is developing the latest iteration of his first music theater project “Love Force.” He started working on the storytelling piece in 2020, and previously presented portions as part of a…
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Unique marble-facade performing arts center opens on World Trade Center site
The recently opened Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC) stands as a cultural masterpiece with its unique marble facade enclosing its cube shape. The project is the final piece in the World Trade Center’s 2003 redevelopment plan led by former New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg. Currently chaired by Bloomberg, this not-for-profit institution is…
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Unique marble-facade performing arts center opens at World Trade Center site
The recently opened Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC) stands as a cultural masterpiece with its unique marble facade enclosing its cube shape. The project is the final piece in the World Trade Center’s 2003 redevelopment plan led by former New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg. Currently chaired by Bloomberg, this not-for-profit institution is…
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Disabled arts scheme: Buying tickets ‘shouldn’t be a performance’
Tim Meacock By Noor Nanji Culture reporter, BBC News Details of an innovative pilot to improve the experience of disabled people going to theatres, concerts and festivals will be unveiled on Tuesday. It includes the right to a free companion ticket for anyone who needs support from another person to attend an event. There has…
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Nevada Conservatory Theatre Presents ‘Cinderella: a Pantomime for Las Vegas’ Nov. 24-Dec. 9
The Nevada Conservatory Theatre is proud to present the world premiere of “Cinderalla: a Pantomime for Las Vegas” on Nov. 24-Dec. 9 in the Judy Bayley Theatre. British director Laura James leads the creation of this reimagining of the classic Cinderella fairy tale in the style of the British panto where slapstick, hilarity, and irreverent humor reign supreme. Cinderella…
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Kidz Bop To Perform At 2023 Stamford Downtown Parade Spectacular
STAMFORD, CT — Stamford Downtown recently announced that Kidz Bop, the popular children’s music group, will be performing at the 30th annual Stamford Downtown Parade Spectacular on Sunday, Nov. 19. The kids who make up the group are currently on the Kidz Bop Never Stop Live Tour, the ultimate pop concert for kids (and the…
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Prosper ISD’s $2.8B bond measure includes $94M stadium, $125M performing arts center
What is on the ballot for the Nov. 7 election in Texas The FOX Texas Trio dig into what is on the ballot for the Nov. 7 election. There are 14 constitutional amendments to vote on, including measures that could save you money on property taxes. <!–> PROSPER, Texas – On Tuesday, voters in Prosper…
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$25-$30 million Naples theater would boast Pavarotti name, 900 seats, lush garden
If all goes well, a new $25-$30 million performing-arts center could open within two years in Naples. The 900-seat Theater in the Garden would be the second-biggest venue in Collier County, after Artis-Naples. Organizers announced the proposed venue Friday. “This project is born out of the proven need for another venue to perform in Collier…
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U.S. Department of State Brings International Musicians to Cleveland, the Home of Rock and Roll, to Promote Peace and Cross-Cultural Connections – United States Department of State
Using music as a diplomatic tool to bring people from around the world together to promote peace and cross-cultural connections, the U.S. Department of State announced today that American Music Abroad (AMA) Academy Cleveland will take place November 8-17 in Cleveland, OH. AMA Academy Cleveland will bring international and American musicians together around the theme of cultural…