Schools plan for H1N1 vaccinations Nov 5, 2009
The performing arts center at the middle and high schools on High Street will be used for the school vaccination clinics since there is ample space and parking. Children may need second doses so another clinic could be held on a Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. said Korb. (Ipswich Chronicle, MA)
History then and in the making Nov 5, 2009
Williams seemed surprised to hear that the Armitage Herschell Carousel, once stationed across the street from the high school, is in the E.E. Bass Cultural Arts Center these days and in running order. Listening to those two talk about their hometown made me realize I ve spent most of my life living in one place or another. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Arts: the week ahead Nov 5, 2009
Cambridge Multicultural Arts Center, Cambridge. 617-577-1400, BOSTON CONSERVATORY DANCE THEATRE For the troupe s new production A Time to Dance, longtime Jos. (Boston Globe)
Mark your calendar Nov 5, 2009
NOVEMBER 27 Rain - A Tribute to the Beatles opens at the Providence Performing Arts Center. NOVEMBER 28 The Capitol Steps at Sanders Theatre. (Boston Globe)
Fair-trade art exhibit, presentation offered at Lake Nov 5, 2009
The Clear Lake Arts Center is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Admission is free. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Art appreciation sessions on tap Nov 5, 2009
More recently she served as executive director of the Clear Lake Arts Center. For more information, contact the Clear Lake Arts Center, 17 S. Fourth St. in downtown Clear Lake, at 641-357-1998. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Holland America Line's 2011 Grand Voyages Set to Explore Seven Continents, 65 Countries Nov 5, 2009
Fleetwide, the company features Signature of Excellence enhancements, a commitment totaling more than $525 million, that showcase the Culinary Arts Center presented by Food & Wine magazine -- a state-of-the-art onboard show kitchen where more than 60 celebrated guest chefs and culinary experts provide cooking demonstrations and classes -- Explorations Cafe powered by The New York Times, teens-only activity areas and all new stateroom amenities highlighted by flat-panel TVs and plush Euro-top... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
EIU Music Department, ISMTA to present piano recital Friday Nov 5, 2009
CHARLESTON The Eastern Illinois Music Department and the Illinois State Music Teachers Association 2009 Conference will present Christopher Taylor, pianist, at 8 p.m. Friday in the Doudna Fine Arts Center s Dvorak Concert Hall ... The Doudna Fine Arts Center, a division of EIU s College of Arts and Humanities, is located one block west of Ninth Street at Garfield Avenue in Charleston. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Talking Heads, Parties, and Gifts! 11.03.2009 Nov 5, 2009
This program takes place at the Woodruff Arts Center and is FREE; seating is limited and must be reserved. Tickets are available through the Woodruff Arts Center Box Office at 404. (AbsoluteArts.com)
* EXHIBITIONS Nov 4, 2009
The festival, which takes place at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei (MOCA, Taipei) and the Digital Arts Center (x_N), is accompanied by a series of performances and an artist forum. Digital Arts Center (x_N), 180 Fuhua Rd, Taipei City (x_180). (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
HISTORY MADE: Balzotti first female mayor, Stewart first black councilor Nov 4, 2009
Marc Vasconcellos/The Enterprise Challenger Linda Balzotti, a councilor-at-large, answers a question during the third and final 90-minute debate Thursday night at Massasoit Community Colleges Buckley Performing Arts Center. More related photos. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Brevard Community College begins low-cost concert series Nov 4, 2009
The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Bernard W. Simpkins Fine Arts Center, BCC, 1519 Clearlake Road, Cocoa ... Future concerts also are presented in the Simpkins Fine Arts Center and cost $5. (Florida Today)
Pork is safe to eat Nov 4, 2009
Lunch will be at 11:30 a.m. and a tour of the Tarble Arts Center will follow. Please RSVP by calling 345-3276 or 234-2125. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Illustrations of classic childrens book are now on display Nov 4, 2009
Digital images created to illustrate the classic children s book Alice in Wonderland are now on view at the Tarble Arts Center, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston ... In conjunction with the exhibition, the Disney classic animated feature Alice in Wonderland will be shown at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Tarble Arts Center Atrium ... The Tarble Arts Center is located on Ninth Street at Cleveland Avenue on the EIU campus in Charleston. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Orchestras to pay tribute to Mendelssohn Nov 4, 2009
The concert, which will be held in the Doudna Fine Arts Center s Dvorak Concert Hall on the Eastern Illinois University campus, will include the Eastern Symphony Orchestra (Richard Robert Rossi, conductor) performing Felix Mendelssohn s Symphony No. 4 in A major, opus 90, also known as the Italian ... Advance tickets are available in the Doudna Fine Arts Center box office (581-3110) from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, or one hour before each performance ... The Doudna Fine Arts... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
'Day of the Dead' celebrated at Arts Center Nov 4, 2009
Day of the Dead' celebrated at Arts Center. Published: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 8:41 AM CST Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead was celebrated Monday at the Charles City Arts Center. (Charles City Press, IO)
The Wacky and Hilarious World of GAASCRU -- A Peculiar Novel Promises an Exciting Read and an Enjoyable Sports Adventure-With a Touch of Politics and Even Science Fiction Nov 4, 2009
He now lives in San Luis Obispo, California and was involved recently in the successful effort to build a performing arts center to serve county residents. GAASCRU * by James R. Cooley and James B. Jamieson The Great American Anti-Sports Crusade Publication Date: March 31, 2006 Trade Paperback; $18. (Primezone Releases)
Arts, attractions ticket deal designed to save families money Nov 4, 2009
The program came together after Atlanta Ballet interim executive director Virginia Hepner approached Woodruff Arts Center vice president Virginia Vann to brainstorm how metro arts groups and attractions could work together to maximize their marketing. It has been an interesting journey of organizations who have thought of each other as competitors for the family dollar moving to the understanding that we all benefit from the exposure and education of marketing together, Vann said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Lawrence Halprin's living legacy in S.F. Nov 4, 2009
Not one of his plazas and parks lacks passion - and in San Francisco we have work from all eras of his career, culminating in the operatic romance of 2005's Letterman Digital Arts Center in the Presidio, where an 8-acre "great meadow" descends to an artificial lagoon. That orchestral grandeur marks one end of the local spectrum. (San Francisco Chronicle)
‘Driving Miss Daisy’ at Arts Center of Cannon Co. Nov. 6-21 Nov 4, 2009
Driving Miss Daisy at Arts Center of Cannon Co. Nov. 6-21. Pictured are Rosie Graham as Daisy Werthan and Michael McGee as Hoke Coleburn starring in Driving Miss Daisy Nov. 6-21 at the Arts Center of Cannon County ... WOODBURY Driving Miss Daisy, one of modern American theatre s most touching and irresistible stories, will be presented on the Arts Center stage Nov. 6-21. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
CAMPAIGN COUNTDOWN: Brockton city election Nov 3, 2009
Oct. 29: Incumbent James Harrington and challenger Linda Balzotti clashed over a wide range off issues during the 90-minute debate at Massasoit Community College s Buckley Performing Arts Center, before a crowd of 75. Oct. 28: The incumbent and challenger for the mayor s office will face off tonight at Massasoit Community College in their final debate. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Singer-songwriter Ray LaMontagne plays Boston Nov 3, 2009
Citi Performing Arts Center Wang Theatre, 270 Tremont St., Boston. 866-448-7849. (Boston Globe)
Nobel laureate to speak at Claflin Nov 3, 2009
Montagnier, who serves as president of the World Foundation for AIDS Research and Prevention, will speak on "HIV/AIDS: Future Prospects for Controlling Infection" at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9, in Moss Auditorium of the W. Vernon Middleton Fine Arts Center at the university. "Claflin is both privileged and excited to have Dr. Montagnier honor us with a visit during which he will speak on this globally urgent issue offering new insights for controlling this devastating disease," said Claflin... (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Plum Center for Life Long Learning to Open Nov 3, 2009
Photo courtesy Workhouse Arts Center BATHED IN LIGHT: Up-lighting illuminates the arcade of the Workhouse Arts Center at dusk. On Saturday, Oct. 25, the newly renovated Plum Center for Life Long Learning will open its doors from 1 to 5 p.m. to the public for a Community Day Celebration. (Chronicle Newspapers, VA)
A rose show and an upcoming ball for all Nov 3, 2009
The Community Performing Arts Center will host the 2009 Red, White and Black Ball on Nov. 7 at 6 p.m. at CPAC, 1250 W. Continental Road. This elegant event will include both silent and live auctions, a sumptuous dinner by Creative Catering complete with spirits, lively entertainment by Dr. A Groove with dancing and other surprises. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Technology-focused Geek Week kicks off Nov 3, 2009
TEDxPhoenix, Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Mesa Arts Center. Arizona Entrepreneurship Conference, Nov. 12 from 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Desert Willow Conference Center in Phoenix. (AZCentral -- Business)
RPI's Jackson tops list of highest paid private college presidents Nov 3, 2009
In that span, the college has completed several construction projects including the The Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies, the Computational Center for Nanotechnology Innovations and the Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center. Jackson, a theoretical physicist, was chairman of the from 1995 to 1999. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Harmonica maestro Norton Buffalo dies at 58 Nov 3, 2009
Roy Rogers and the Delta Rhythm Kings, Tom Rigney and Flambeau and the Carlos Reyes Band will appear Nov. 22 in a benefit and memorial at the Paradise Performing Arts Center in Paradise. Funeral and other memorial plans are pending. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Billionaire Hirst Collector Victor Pinchuk Plans New Arts Center for Kiev Nov 3, 2009
Hirst Collector Victor Pinchuk Plans New Arts Center for Kiev - Bloomberg ... Hirst Collector Victor Pinchuk Plans New Arts Center for Kiev ... This new arts center will make Kiev and Ukraine a fantastic place for contemporary art, Pinchuk said at a show of 20 Ukrainian artists nominated for the first. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
'Queen' to show a little respect Nov 3, 2009
Both shows will be held at the $200 million Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center and will only be open to members of the RPI community, including students, staff and alumni, RPI spokeswoman Theresa Bourgeois said Monday. "One of the premier voices of the world is going to sing at one of the premier venues in the world," said Bourgeois, who is Jackson's personal spokeswoman. (Albany Times Union)
Mesa transit center to open Thursday Nov 3, 2009
Civic art for the Mesa Arts Center station was created by Laura Lindquist of Mesa. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held Nov. 5 at 2 p.m. at the Transit Center. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Local Artisans Participate in Annual Handcrafters Show Nov 3, 2009
David Barnes, a glass artist who is also a member of the Undertaking and has a studio at the Workhouse Arts Center, has created decorative stained glass for 30 years and fused art glass for more than 25 years. Well known for his fused-glass jewelry, he is now acclaimed for his large glass sculptures. (South County Chronicle, VA)
To 11/7: Day of the Dead events Nov 2, 2009
Mesa Arts Center, 1 E. Main St. Free. 480-644-6500. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
McKinney carves entertainment into Octobers end (641) Nov 2, 2009
Tucker Hill and the McKinney Performing Arts Center are teaming up again to host the unique, free family event Ghouls on the Lawn, taking place on Sunday from 5-8 p.m. at 7270 West University Dr. ... Canned food can be dropped off at the McKinney Performing Arts Center anytime between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. through the day of the event. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
First Baptist Dallas reveals $130M capital campaign Nov 2, 2009
The plan is coming at a time when downtown Dallas is rebuilding itself, with a new performing arts center now open for residents and visitors and plans in the works for the redevelopment of the Trinity River corridor. But size and scope aren't First Baptist's only objectives. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Spooktacular Valley Halloween Nov 2, 2009
The Big Bear Lake Performing Arts Center Foundation and Soroptimist International of Big Bear Valley host Theater of Horrors, a spooky haunted house. I can t give away all the secrets, but there will be an army of terrifying volunteers, said Cheri Haggerty, PAC staff member. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Green-building advocates coming to Phoenix Nov 1, 2009
by J. Craig Anderson - Nov. 1, 2009 12:00 AM The Arizona Republic. Thousands of green-building advocates will travel to Phoenix this month for the industry's largest annual conference, featuring seminars, networking events and a consumer expo focused on energy efficiency and conservation. (AZCentral -- Business)
Upcoming events Nov 1, 2009
1 at the Red Skelton Performing Arts Center, 20 Red Skelton Blvd. Performances are at 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets can be purchased at the Skelton Theatre Box office. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Authorities hold press conference on Bhandari accident Nov 1, 2009
On Thursday, Oct. 29, at 11:30 a.m. the Bhandari family will appear at a press conference at the Big BEar Lake Performing Arts Center askign for the public's help in solving the case. Capt. Greg Garland of the Big Bear Sheriff's Station, Sgt. Donny Mahoney and City Manager Jeff Mathieu will update the public and media on the status of the investigation. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
No comments posted. Nov 1, 2009
On Thursday, Oct. 29, at 11:30 a.m. the Bhandari family will appear at a press conference at the Big BEar Lake Performing Arts Center askign for the public's help in solving the case. Capt. Greg Garland of the Big Bear Sheriff's Station, Sgt. Donny Mahoney and City Manager Jeff Mathieu will update the public and media on the status of the investigation. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Today's Best Bets Nov 1, 2009
3 p.m. Hodgson Concert Hall in the UGA Performing Arts Center. Named after Pavlo Virsky, a well-known Ukrainian ballet-master, who in 1937 brought together a group of folk dancers in Kiev, The Virsky Ukrainian National Dance Company boasts vivid and colorful stage concepts, embracing the beauty of Ukraine and the wisdom, humor and optimism of its people. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Grandes probaditas de cine en San Diego ... Nov 1, 2009
Cuando empezamos el festival hace 16 aos, el cine latino significaba Este de Los ngeles y pelculas como La Bamba y Born in East L.A., dice Ethan Van Thillo, director ejecutivo del Media Arts Center San Diego, la organizacin detrs del festival ... BorDocs es un festival nico porque trae documentales de clase mundial a Tijuana y San Diego, dice Van Thillo, del Media Arts Center, que es copatrocinador del evento. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
S.F. art galleries forge into new territories Nov 1, 2009
This month, Gray Area Foundation for the Arts celebrated its grand opening at a former porn theater at 55 Taylor St. Founded by Josette Melcher, the media arts center moved from SoMa in the hopes of revitalizing the dodgy neighborhood. Art, not crime. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Voelter bidding farewell to Blinn Nov 1, 2009
Some of the more impressive things that took place at the college during his 14-year presidency include: The growth of the college from 9,017 students in 1994 to 15,607 in 2008; the addition of two new campuses in Schulenburg and Sealy; the building of a new Bryan campus in 1997; the construction of several buildings, notably the W.W. O Donnell Performing Arts Center, the Administration Building and the student apartments; the addition of the EMT, dental hygiene and physical therapy assistant... (Brenham Banner, TX)
LW Art center lands photo exhibit exclusive Nov 1, 2009
(Photo provided) Niki and Clyde Butcher will debut their photography show at the Lake Wales Arts Center next week. Published: Saturday, October 31, 2009 10:08 AM EDT The Lake Wales Arts Council announces the opening of the debut exhibit of husband and wife photographers Niki and Clyde Butcher exclusively at the Michael Crews Gallery at Lake Wales Arts Center ... The Arts Center will also feature books, note cards, prints, and other merchandise from Clyde Butcher. (Lake Wales News, FL)
Community Calendar and Area Events Nov 1, 2009
At the Lake Wales Arts Center from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Call 676-8426 for details. Friday, November 13. (Lake Wales News, FL)
Paranormal Activity: Chestnut Square calls in the professionals to help host their ghosts Nov 1, 2009
The Texas Paranormal Advanced Research Team (TEXPART) conducted extensive investigations and research into Chestnut Square and several buildings on the Downtown Square including the McKinney Performing Arts Center. The group not only presented their findings to the people who braved the weekend Ghost Walk at the historic village last Saturday, but also set up additional experiments during the Ghost Walk. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Paranormal Activity: Chestnut Square calls in the professionals to help host their ghosts (39) Nov 1, 2009
The Texas Paranormal Advanced Research Team (TEXPART) conducted extensive investigations and research into Chestnut Square and several buildings on the Downtown Square including the McKinney Performing Arts Center. The group not only presented their findings to the people who braved the weekend Ghost Walk at the historic village last Saturday, but also set up additional experiments during the Ghost Walk. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Stormy Denver Weather's Snow Problem For Events Nov 1, 2009
The Positively Cable musical revue a.k.a. the Cable Follies brought about 250 people to the Denver Performing Arts Center Sunday night. That was below expectations, based on 600 RSVPs, but it snowed a little that day, too, and Food Network sponsored a dueling reception at the Hyatt Regency Hotel featuring Rachael Ray and HGTV's Vern Yip. (Multichannel News)
Around the Valley Oct 31, 2009
Students and community members are invited to sign up to read certain parts via a form on the door of TVCCs Performing Arts Center, Room 5. For more information, contact Katie Bennett, (541)-881-8822, ext. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
Celebrating Day of the Dead Oct 31, 2009
Everyone invited to traditional Mexican celebration Monday at Arts Center ... Its really wonderful, a celebration of family and loved ones, explained Charles City Arts Center Director Nicole Fullard. (Charles City Press, IO)
Walters Arts Center presents artwork by Sanderson, Gorbacheva and Bass Oct 31, 2009
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You have my ear, Gillibrand says to North Country residents Oct 31, 2009
You not only have my ear, but you have my voice in Washington, the junior senator told those who attended an economic development roundtable at the Arts Center on Route 28. The brief meeting with about a dozen businesspeople, politicians, and nonprofit organization officers was organized by the Central Adirondack Partnership for the 21st Century and was part of a day-long North Country tour for Gillibrand. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Wellesley family calendar Oct 31, 2009
Facilities include a new visual arts center that opened in April and contains art studios, a ceramics studio, and gallery space; a new Middle School and Upper School library and classes. The Upper School began a new Honors Program this year and offers 11 AP courses. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Clinton `Broke the Ice' With Pakistanis Angry Over U.S. Actions in Region Oct 31, 2009
On chairs arranged on red tribal carpets at an arts center in Islamabad yesterday, Clinton listened to leaders from border areas caught in the cross-fire between government and Taliban forces. Faiysal Alikhan, a community organizer in Dera Ismail Khan, an area hard hit by extremist violence, praised Clinton for holding a meeting in the circular format typical of a tribal council. (Bloomberg -- Asia)
Former Huffy CEO Frederick Smith and wife to be honored for philanthropy Oct 31, 2009
The Greater Dayton Region Chapter of the will present the 20th annual National Philanthropy Day at 11 a.m. on Thursday Nov. 19 at the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center. The local board will present its first-ever lifetime achievement award at the event in honor of Frederick Smith and Pfeife Smith. (Dayton Business Journal, OH)
Donate food, enjoy band, symphony Oct 31, 2009
The Casper College Concert Band will be in concert in Durham Hall in the Aley Fine Arts Center at 3 p.m. The concert will feature music from Leonard Bernstein, Johannes Brahms, Gustav Holst, Nicoli Rimsky-Korsakoff and Claude T. Smith. Doug Bull is the conductor. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
The new roundabout at Contintenal Road and Camino Del Sol is safer for drivers and cyclists. Photo by Jaime Richardson | Green Valley News Oct 31, 2009
The four-month Pima County Department of Transportation project included construction of a traffic circle, or roundabout; widening and repaving of a half-mile stretch of Continental Road; and adding multipurpose lanes along Continental from La Ca ada Drive to the Community Performing Arts Center ... Starting early next year, the pothole-ridden stretch of Continental from the roundabout west past the Community Performing Arts Center to Duval Mine Road, will be resurfaced with federal stimulus... (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Holland America Line to Host Windows 7 Launch Parties at Sea Onboard Digital Workshops Powered by Windows Oct 30, 2009
Fleetwide, the company features Signature of Excellence enhancements, a commitment totaling more than $525 million, that showcase the Culinary Arts Center presented by Food & Wine magazine -- a state-of-the-art onboard show kitchen where more than 60 celebrated guest chefs and culinary experts provide cooking demonstrations and classes -- Explorations Cafe powered by The New York Times, teens-only activity areas and all new stateroom amenities highlighted by flat-panel TVs and plush Euro-top... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Paranormal Activity: Chestnut Square calls in the professionals to help host their ghosts Oct 30, 2009
The Texas Paranormal Advanced Research Team (TEXPART) conducted extensive investigations and research into Chestnut Square and several buildings on the Downtown Square including the McKinney Performing Arts Center. The group not only presented their findings to the people who braved the weekend Ghost Walk at the historic village last Saturday, but also set up additional experiments during the Ghost Walk. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Chinese Wushu flourishes in Canada Oct 30, 2009
Tang, also president of Sunny Tang Martial Arts Center in Toronto, organized Canada's first national Wushu team for the 3rd World Wushu Championships in 1993. "Our team was very weak," recalled Tang. (Xinhuanet, China)
BrantJamesInside Racing Felix Sabates says that the bad economy won't doom racing. Oct 30, 2009
" Sabates, who sold a majority interest in his SABCO race team to Chip Ganassi in 2000, credits himself with being the first to lug a bulky motorcoach into an infield, sparking a trend that has become the normal living arrangement for most drivers and owners. But Sabates' quips are surpassed only by his insight and his experience. He's a businessman, a philanthropist, and a survivor. He's displayed an amazing penchant for being at the intersection of History Avenue and Important Street again and... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Reborn theater district within grasp after progress made on Saenger Oct 30, 2009
"So that every show that does tour America doesn't have to pass New Orleans," said David Skinner of Arts Center Enterprises, one of the groups partnering with the city and state to take on the public-private endeavor. The venture is already bringing in rave reviews from smaller theaters in the city which hope the buzz will trickle down. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Local Artisans Participate in Annual Handcrafters Show Oct 30, 2009
David Barnes, a glass artist who is also a member of the Undertaking and has a studio at the Workhouse Arts Center, has created decorative stained glass for 30 years and fused art glass for more than 25 years. Well known for his fused-glass jewelry, he is now acclaimed for his large glass sculptures. (South County Chronicle, VA)
Plum Center for Life Long Learning to Open Oct 30, 2009
Photo courtesy Workhouse Arts Center BATHED IN LIGHT: Up-lighting illuminates the arcade of the Workhouse Arts Center at dusk. On Saturday, Oct. 25, the newly renovated Plum Center for Life Long Learning will open its doors from 1 to 5 p.m. to the public for a Community Day Celebration. (Chronicle Newspapers, VA)
