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- Mission to offer program for youth - Times-West Virginian
Mission to offer program for youthTimes-West Virginian, WV - 3 hours agoWorkshops will be held in music, art, drama, poetry and creative writing, he said. “And these workshops are free to all middle and high school kids who want ...
- Kay Ryan named U.S. poet laureate (Moldova.org)
U.S. Librarian of Congress James H. Billington named Kay Ryan as the library's 16th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2008-09.Ryan, a 63-year-old California native, is to begin her duties in the fall, opening the library's annual literary series Oct. 16 with a reading of her work. She also will be a featured guest at the Library of Congress National Book Festival in the Poetry pavilion ...
- The Guide - Northwest Explorer
• See dogs fly, Asian elephants groove and circus celebrities ride motorcycles as you’ve never seen at Over the Top, a circus spectacular presented by Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey. Details: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 1:30 p.m. Friday and 11:30 a.m ...
- Cook Co.. religion notes (Daily Herald)
The Ministry of New Beginnings, part of the Phoenix Group, is a 31-year-old, Catholic-oriented, nondenominational social support organization for separated, divorced, widowed and single persons.
- West Palm library to host poetry contest - Palm Beach Daily News
West Palm library to host poetry contestPalm Beach Daily News, FL - 11 minutes agoThe West Palm Beach Library, 100 Clematis St., will present Louder Than Life, a spoken-word poetry contest, from 2 to 4 pm May 24. Ray Dominguez, founder of ...
- Cassandra Wilson: Jazz Roots (All About Jazz)
Over the last two decades Cassandra Wilson has emerged as one of the most celebrated jazz singers in the world—and with one album a year since 1985, she also ranks as one of the most prolific.
- Children's Author to sign Jewish Holiday Book - YourHub.com
Children's Author to sign Jewish Holiday BookYourHub.com, CO - 53 minutes agoNancy was named March 2008 Poet of the Month by Poetica Magazine, a literary magazine dedicated to bringing Jewish poetry to the public.
- Monster mash (The Japan Times)
Explosion, the livehouse in Kagurazaka, central Tokyo, must have been named with nights like this in mind. Billy Trash, who's covered in blood, has discarded his double bass and stripped to his tiny, gonad-garroting Batman underpants. He charges into the crowd, pouring water over his head, then smothers himself in shampoo. The mixture of suds and blood turns him into the Pink Goo Monster from ...
- Review: Off the Wall Theatre’s ‘Frogs’ is riveting experience (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
More than 30 years after its premiere in a Yale swimming pool, and four years after a surprisingly short run on Broadway, Stephen Sondheim’s “The Frogs†has finally hopped into town for a brief stay on one of the smallest lily pads in Milwaukee...
- Phill Jupitus: 'It's the most grown-up thing I've done' - Daily Telegraph
A quick, rather brutal confession: I had no interest in meeting Phill Jupitus until it was announced that he was making his West End debut in a new play called Lifecoach this month. 'School drama was a great escape from the misery': Phill Jupitus I'm ...
- Africa Alive Festival aims to help orphans with AIDS - Wisconsin State Journal
Capital Brewery in Middleton will host an important fundraiser for South African AIDS orphans on Saturday, Aug. 2. The 3rd annual Africa Alive Festival, sponsored by Kidlinks World Inc., will feature a variety of entertainment for the entire family ...
- 'Plague of Doves' author Louise Erdrich coming to Portsmouth (Portsmouth Herald)
After 13 novels, three volumes of poetry, children's books and even some non-fiction works, Louise Erdrich can spin complex narrative, vibrant characters and intricate plot into literary gold.
- Waltzing Maltida a little ditty, historians say (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
A couple of outback historians may be rewriting the story behind one of the Australia's most loved songs, Waltzing Matilda.
- Dramatists cry for funding - Mmegi
Dramatists cry for fundingMmegi, Botswana - 22 hours agoThey also do poetry and traditional dancing. Mokgware said apart from writing scripts for their own plays, they write scripts for drama groups from various ...
- From India with love - Asian Image
From India with loveAsian Image, UK - 1 hour ago"The day before the wedding we just had a spontaneous poetry night in my village, Bambusar for 1500 people, and Baber Master who runs the Asian Poetry ...
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