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‘At the real core of who we are’: Derek Goldman on ‘The Art of Care’ at Mosaic
The Greeks got it right. They understood the link between art and healing. And in fact, if Sophocles (or any of his buddies) were around today, they would be greatly cheered by The Art of Care, the extraordinary theater presentation that’s now in the final weeks of its world premiere at Mosaic Theater. Billie Krishawn,…
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James Sewell Ballet will cease operations in March 2025
For Sewell, being able to change people’s view of the art form has been satisfying. “I’m really proud that we’ve tried to encourage the growth of the art form and encourage artists that are endeavoring to do that,” he said. Sewell plans to focus on movement therapy he’s developed called Coordi that focuses on brain…
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Cultural Dynamics Summit attracts arts and culture leaders in Philadelphia
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Major figures in the Philadelphia arts and civics communities will convene Tuesday at Drexel University for the first-of-its-kind Cultural Dynamics Summit hosted by the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance. “The time is right for…
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Things to Do at Penn State: Nov. 14-21
What’s happening at Penn State? Here’s a look at some of the cultural events — both in-person and virtual — taking place across the University: Performances “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” – Through Nov. 22, Playhouse Theatre, University Park campus. Stephen Sondheim’s classic twisted story of Sweeney Todd is coming to Centre Stage.…
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A Celtic Christmas | Get in the holiday spirit at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall next week
<!– SHOW ARTICLE –> “A Celtic Christmas Tale by a Taste of Ireland” makes a stop in Fort Myers on Nov. 20 at 7:30 p.m., at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall. PROVIDED “A Celtic Christmas Tale by a Taste of Ireland” makes a stop in Fort Myers on Nov. 20 at 7:30 p.m., at…
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Students get their Spotlight on the Arts
Student performers and artists filled the outdoor stage at Tate Plaza for the Spotlight on the Arts Student Spotlight. For the first time this year, the annual showcase featured art for sale by UGA students in addition to performances.
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Ball State University To Break Ground On New Performing Arts Center And Hotel, Nov. 14
Rendering provided by Ball State University. News Release MUNCIE — Ball State University will celebrate a milestone with a groundbreaking ceremony for its new Performing Arts Center and The Cantio Hotel at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14. The event will be held at the corner of McKinley and Ashland Avenues, featuring remarks from University and…
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Grammy winner Melissa Manchester performs in Funny Girl at Denver Center for the Performing Arts
For the first time ever the musical Funny Girl is on a national tour, and Grammy-winning artist Melissa Manchester is one of the many great talents that will perform at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. Manchester, who has performed in Colorado many times, was cast as Rose Brice in the production. “This has…
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ECU College of Fine Arts and Communication presents Ruckus
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) – In its 63th season, the Alexander Series will present some of the country’s finest artists on two distinct and complimentary series. ECU’s College of Fine Arts and Communication is presenting “Ruckus.” According to organizers description, “Ruckus is a shapeshifting, collaborative baroque ensemble with a visceral and playful approach to early music.…
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‘We think that there’s a great audience here’: MusicalFare finds new home at 710 Theatre
BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — MusicalFare Theatre is about to become a city resident. The Amherst-based company finally found a new home at Shea’s 710 Theatre in Downtown Buffalo’s Theatre District. Outside Shea’s 710 Theatre in downtown Buffalo. “This, I believe, is the future for our city and MusicalFare – I can’t wait to get started,”…