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- Mark Morris dancers will perform a celebrated work at the Paramount (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
The acclaimed Mark Morris Dance Group returns to Seattle to perform one of Morris' most celebrated works, "L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato," this weekend at the Paramount Theatre.
- Successful car wash for Habitat for Humanity - The North Bay Nugget
Successful car wash for Habitat for HumanityThe North Bay Nugget, Canada - 5 hours agoThere will also be dramatic performances by IN RED and poetry by Karrie Emms. Ventriloquist and singer Jeff Wood -- and some of his puppets -- will MC the ...
- £25K grant boosts arts centre rebirth - Southern Daily Echo
£25K grant boosts arts centre rebirthSouthern Daily Echo, UK - 2 hours agoTwo petitions - sparked by Daily Echo stories revealing the move - both attracted more than 1000 signatures. Campaigners feared the centre's unique style ...
- Poetry that blurs boundaries (North Country Public Radio)
Some of the top performance poets in the country will be at Bluseed Studios in Saranac Lake tonight. Nationally acclaimed poets Roger Bonair-Agard, Rachel McKibbens and Patricia Smith will take the stage to share their favorite poems out loud. These slam poetry champs push and blur boundaries between music, art, theater and literature. Tonight’s free event (8 pm) is sponsored by the Adirondack ...
- African American history contest winners named - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dozens of local students using a variety of media were named winners today in the 16th annual National City African American History Contest. Using poetry, an essay, art, music or video, students ages 6 to 18 had to complete the assignment of ...
- The American Debate: Obama-Clinton? Stranger things have happened - Philadelphia Daily News
I'm aware that the Democratic "dream team" scenario is widely scorned by the practitioners of conventional wisdom. But now that Barack Obama has attained the status of near-presumptive nominee, I wouldn't be shocked to hear a growing clamor for a ...
- A sprightly elegy - Al-Ahram Weekly
I never thought funerals could be such fun. But then, not every funeral has Khalid Galal as director. He has a keen eye for the ludicrous and an eerie knack for squeezing laughter out of the most lugubrious situations and gruesome events. Parody and ...
- Poetry, rumbling piano show off Rzewski's eclectic style - Grand Rapids Press
KALAMAZOO -- Composer/pianist Frederic Rzewski was carrying a stack of loose papers, looking like the venerable professor about to pass out the final exam as he stepped before the capacity audience at Wellspring Theatre on Tuesday afternoon. This was ...
- Cameron Duodu Profile - guardian.co.uk
Cameron Duodu Profileguardian.co.uk, UK - 13 hours agoHe later edited the biggest-selling newspaper in Ghana, the Daily Graphic. Cameron has worked as freelance journalist for the Guardian, the Observer, ...
- Sensitive Gangstas? (Free Times)
No doubt you’ve been hearing a lot about Columbia’s gang problems lately. Well, here’s a new book sure to challenge a few stereotypes and piss some people off: The Bandana Republic: A Literary Anthology by Gang Members and Their Affiliates from Soft Skull Press.
- Mrs Blair, the secrets of her bedchamber and a masterclass in utter ... - Daily Mail
You might spare a moment this week to write a note of sympathy to Tony Blair. His wife's memoirs are being serialised and they transcend parody. Surely, not even the sponsor of the Iraq war, ringmaster of so many domestic disasters, employer of ...
- Jewel: Closing the Circle, Coming Home to Country - Los Angeles Chronicle
Jewel: Closing the Circle, Coming Home to CountryLos Angeles Chronicle, USA - 2 hours agoI read philosophy, the classics, poetry . I just loved it." Growing up on a ranch in rural Alaska provided an awesome setting for this young woman as she ...
- EGYPT: Sex and a feminist novelist - Los Angeles Times Blogs
The apartment door bears no man's name, which is unusual in Cairo, but it's a fitting snub at convention for feminist author Sahar El-Mougy, who lives and writes outside society's strictures. Her independent lifestyle -- women here are whispered ...
- Gilchrist returns with ‘A Dangerous Age,' a wartime epic that ... - Delta Democrat Times (subscription)
Gilchrist returns with ‘A Dangerous Age,' a wartime epic that ...Delta Democrat Times (subscription), MS - 1 hour agoGilchrist has published poetry, two memoirs, and twenty works of fiction. Even if you've missed a previous story collection or novel - unfortunate for ...
- Beyond the Bard at Oregon Shakespeare Festival (San Francisco Chronicle)
Ask Bill Rauch how he likes being the new artistic director of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, and his boyish face beams. The 45-year-old Rauch moved to this southern Oregon hamlet more than a year ago to take the reins of the festival, its three theaters,...
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