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• County to phase out property tax spending on arts, cultural grants - Florida Today

  18-02-2019 22:49
  County to phase out property tax spending on arts, cultural grants  Florida TodayThe award winning musical comedy La Cage aux Folles will be performed at Titusville Playhouse. Tim Shortt, FLORIDA TODAY.
  
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• Brantley in Britain: At the London Theater, a Fear of the Foreign and Familiar

  18-02-2019 20:39 via nytimes.com
  Revivals of work by Pinter and Miller — and a play about an Englishman roped into an Italian horror movie — ponder mortal anxiety in the age of Brexit.
  
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• Electronic Arts: Hitting An Apex - Seeking Alpha

  18-02-2019 20:08
  Electronic Arts: Hitting An Apex  Seeking AlphaElectronic Arts has soared on the initial success of Apex Legends. The free-to-play battle royale concept has several questions regarding monetizing via microtr.
  
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• Hall Arts Hotel & Residences Coming to Dallas Arts District - Architectural Digest

  18-02-2019 20:04
  Hall Arts Hotel & Residences Coming to Dallas Arts District  Architectural DigestThe new hotel and residential tower will feature modern design and contemporary art by local creatives.
  
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• Nonfiction: The Tumultuous Path From Emancipation to Segregation

  18-02-2019 20:00 via nytimes.com
  “Separate: The Story of Plessy v. Ferguson, and America’s Journey From Slavery to Segregation,” by Steve Luxenberg, is an elegant history of the mostly losing battle to protect the civil rights of newly freed black citizens.
  
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• An Infamous ‘Lolita’ Musical Gets a Belated New York Debut

  18-02-2019 19:35 via nytimes.com
  A celebration of the “My Fair Lady” lyricist and librettist offers audiences a chance to reconsider one of his biggest flops.
  
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• Critic’s Notebook: A Man You Can Bait with a Skit

  18-02-2019 18:59 via nytimes.com
  Wounded by a “Saturday Night Live” spoof, President Trump reacts with part heavy-handed threat, part celebrity ego.
  
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• SF International Arts Festival Confirms Chapel Venue - Broadway World

  18-02-2019 18:37
  SF International Arts Festival Confirms Chapel Venue  Broadway WorldThe San Francisco International Arts Festival (SFIAF) can finally confirm the schedule for the Chapel venue for this year's Festival program at the Fort Mason ...
  
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• Learn about 70s fashion history at San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts - Standard-Times

  18-02-2019 17:50
  Learn about 70s fashion history at San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts  Standard-TimesI can't say I ever thought of the 70s as a particularly positive decade for fashion, but in 1973, fashion history was made and the industry was changed forever by ...
  
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• Arts and entertainment calendar for the week of February 20 - The Abington Journal

  18-02-2019 17:11
  Arts and entertainment calendar for the week of February 20  The Abington JournalCALLS FOR ARTISTSNorthern Tier Symphony Spring Open Rehearsal, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. March 1 at the Tunkhannock Middle School Auditorium, 200 Franklin ...
  
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• Spurred by Possible Sale, Vulcan Arts Lofts Tenants Rally for Rent Control - KQED

  18-02-2019 17:00
  Spurred by Possible Sale, Vulcan Arts Lofts Tenants Rally for Rent Control  KQEDThe 52-unit East Oakland live-work complex, currently housing some 200 artists, is being marketed as a rare, rent-control exempt investment opportunity.
  
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• Ariana Grande Has Another, Even Bigger No. 1 Album With ‘Thank U, Next’

  18-02-2019 16:52 via nytimes.com
  The pop singer earns her second Billboard 200 chart-topper in less than six months.
  
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• Wynnewood Dental Arts Provides Solutions to Teeth Grinding - Press Release - Digital Journal

  18-02-2019 16:50
  Wynnewood Dental Arts Provides Solutions to Teeth Grinding - Press Release  Digital JournalThis press release was orginally distributed by SBWire. Wynnewood, PA -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/18/2019 -- Across the country, millions of American men, women, and ...
  
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• 9 Art Events in New York This Week: Siah Armajani, Sarah Charlesworth, Cruising Pavilion, and More

  18-02-2019 16:47 via artnews.com
  A guide to the next seven days. Read More
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• Les Soirées des Arts returns with a new performance - PRNewswire

  18-02-2019 16:30
  Les Soirées des Arts returns with a new performance  PRNewswireMIAMI, Feb. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On February 25th, Ladd brings Les Soirees des Arts Program 4, where 10 acts will present the best of contemporary ...
  
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• Celebrate Mardi Gras at The Watchung Arts Center - New Jersey Hills

  18-02-2019 16:30
  Celebrate Mardi Gras at The Watchung Arts Center  New Jersey HillsWATCHUNG - The good times will roll when the Watchung Arts Center, 18 Stirling Road, Watchung, celebrates Mardi Gras featuring bassist Thaddeus Expose ...
  
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• 'Art by the Sea': Arts Center holds gala at Island Country Club - Marco News

  18-02-2019 16:26
  'Art by the Sea': Arts Center holds gala at Island Country Club  Marco NewsSaturday evening, members and supporters of the Marco Island Center for the Arts held their annual gala.
  
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• CACHE: Survey shows increase in arts attendance - Wicked Local

  18-02-2019 16:04
  CACHE: Survey shows increase in arts attendance  Wicked LocalGood news for the arts community and the country's economy. A survey recently published by the National Endowment for the Arts shows growth in arts ...
  
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• Paul Baker's Impact On The Dallas Arts And Culture Community Celebrated At Inaugural Event - Broadway World

  18-02-2019 16:03
  Paul Baker's Impact On The Dallas Arts And Culture Community Celebrated At Inaugural Event  Broadway WorldDallas Children's Theater and the Baker Idea Institute convene local and national artists and residents for a new documentary, conversations, presentations and ...
  
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• Kacey Musgraves on Celebrating Her Grammys With Mick Jagger and a Chicken Sandwich

  18-02-2019 16:02 via nytimes.com
  The country singer-songwriter reflects on winning four awards last week, including album of the year for “Golden Hour.”
  
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• Desus and Mero Are Cool With ‘Young Sheldon’

  18-02-2019 16:00 via nytimes.com
  Less than a year after the abrupt end of their Viceland series, the Bronx-born podcasters are trying to grow a wider viewership at Showtime without looking like corporate sellouts.
  
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• Popcast: Behind the Ryan Adams Investigation

  18-02-2019 15:58 via nytimes.com
  The musician has been accused of dangling career opportunities while pursuing female artists for sex, then turning domineering and vengeful. He denies the claims.
  
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• Morning Links: Looted Coffin Edition

  18-02-2019 15:40 via artnews.com
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• Food photographer to be featured artist at Arts Council in March - The Livingston Parish News

  18-02-2019 15:22
  Food photographer to be featured artist at Arts Council in March  The Livingston Parish NewsThe next exhibit at the Arts Council of Livingston Parish is bound to make visitors hungry.
  
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• The Carpetbagger: Writers Guild Award Goes to a Film Snubbed by the Oscars

  18-02-2019 15:19 via nytimes.com
  “Eighth Grade,” written by Bo Burnham, won for original screenplay, while Nicole Holofcener and Jeff Whitty won adapted screenplay for “Can You Ever Forgive Me?”
  
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• Wedbush Weighs in on Electronic Arts Inc.’s FY2019 Earnings (NASDAQ:EA) - Fairfield Current

  18-02-2019 14:21
  Wedbush Weighs in on Electronic Arts Inc.’s FY2019 Earnings (NASDAQ:EA)  Fairfield CurrentElectronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) – Equities research analysts at Wedbush lowered their FY2019 EPS estimates for Electronic Arts in a report released on ...
  
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• They said it: Direct quotes from visiting presidents to Missoula - Fairfield Sun Times

  18-02-2019 14:00
  They said it: Direct quotes from visiting presidents to Missoula  Fairfield Sun TimesOn this 48th Presidents Day (it was known as Washington's Birthday until 1971), let's take a look back through Missoulian archives and newspapers.com for ...
  
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• $1.8 million slated for Kingston Arts Precinct management, engagement - Sydney Morning Herald

  18-02-2019 14:00
  $1.8 million slated for Kingston Arts Precinct management, engagement  Sydney Morning HeraldThe ACT government has signalled it will establish a management body for the Kingston Arts Precinct, which was scheduled to start construction early this year ...
  
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• Zatoichi: The Best Martial Arts Movie Series You've Never Heard Of - Den of Geek US

  18-02-2019 13:52
  Zatoichi: The Best Martial Arts Movie Series You've Never Heard Of  Den of Geek USWe take a dive into the whopping 25-film Blu-ray release of Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman – The Criterion Collection.
  
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• Auction Preview: Fine Furniture, Decorative Arts & Silver at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Chicago, Feb 27 - BLOUIN ARTINFO

  18-02-2019 13:22
  Auction Preview: Fine Furniture, Decorative Arts & Silver at Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Chicago, Feb 27  BLOUIN ARTINFOWhat: Fine Furniture, Decorative Arts & Silver. Where: Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, 1338 West Lake Street, Chicago, IL 60607, United States. When: Feb 27 ...
  
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• Dreyfoos students brighten up West Palm Beach intersection - WPTV.com

  18-02-2019 13:11
  Dreyfoos students brighten up West Palm Beach intersection  WPTV.comAn intersection in downtown West Palm Beach received a new look this weekend courtesy of some artistic local students.
  
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• Sofia Richie is a 'very private' person | Arts & Entertainment - Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

  18-02-2019 13:00
  Sofia Richie is a 'very private' person | Arts & Entertainment  Northeast Mississippi Daily JournalSofia Richie says she is a "very private" person and she won't be making an appearance on 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians' with Scott Disick.
  
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• Croydon arts hub Matthews Yard will be bulldozed to make way for new tower block - MyLondon

  18-02-2019 12:40
  Croydon arts hub Matthews Yard will be bulldozed to make way for new tower block  MyLondonThe community arts centre will move to a new home as it's replaced by an eight-storey block of 55 flats.
  
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• Event celebrates Erie through songs, poems, visual arts - GoErie.com

  18-02-2019 12:24
  Event celebrates Erie through songs, poems, visual arts  GoErie.comAnne Cutri is asking artists a simple question: What about the Erie area brings you happiness? She wants a creative response. Cutri is inviting visual artists, ...
  
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• UW-Madison opera, theater programs venture 'Into the Woods' together - Madison.com

  18-02-2019 12:00
  UW-Madison opera, theater programs venture 'Into the Woods' together  Madison.comOnce upon a time there were two university departments that lived along the same street, shared a lot in common, but despite their similarities were essentially ...
  
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• Bros to present at BRIT Awards 2019 | Arts & Entertainment - Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

  18-02-2019 12:00
  Bros to present at BRIT Awards 2019 | Arts & Entertainment  Northeast Mississippi Daily JournalBros singers Matt and Luke Goss are reportedly set to present an award at the BRIT Awards 2019.
  
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• Special Advertising Section: Marcus Performing Arts Center - BizTimes.com (Milwaukee)

  18-02-2019 11:18
  Special Advertising Section: Marcus Performing Arts Center  BizTimes.com (Milwaukee)Your event, large or small, takes Center Stage at the Marcus Center! Located in the heart of Downtown along the beautiful Milwaukee RiverWalk, the Marcus ...
  
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• Jasper Johns, American Legend

  18-02-2019 11:05 via nytimes.com
  The artist’s work has managed to speak both to and for the country’s consciousness for the last 60 years — and he’s not done yet.
  
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• Top Orlando arts events: '3 to See' for week of Feb. 18 - Orlando Sentinel

  18-02-2019 11:00
  Top Orlando arts events: '3 to See' for week of Feb. 18  Orlando SentinelOrlando Sentinel arts writer Matthew J. Palm picks the three don't-miss events of the week.
  
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• Nonfiction: The Case for Covering Your Ears in Noisy Times

  18-02-2019 11:00 via nytimes.com
  Two new books, “How to Disappear,” by Akiko Busch, and “Silence,” by Jane Brox, explore the benefits of tuning out.
  
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• Galleries From A to Z Sued Over Websites the Blind Can’t Use

  18-02-2019 11:00 via nytimes.com
  The number of lawsuits nationwide nearly tripled in 2018. Is it an overdue move for the rights of the disabled or a way for lawyers to make a quick buck?
  
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• Auction Preview: International Arts & Antique Auction at Veilinghuis de Jager, Goes, Feb 28 - BLOUIN ARTINFO

  18-02-2019 09:19
  Auction Preview: International Arts & Antique Auction at Veilinghuis de Jager, Goes, Feb 28  BLOUIN ARTINFOWhat: International Arts & Antique Auction. Where: Veilinghuis de Jager, Ringbaan West 2b, Goes, 4461ED, Netherlands. When: February 28, 09.00 AM GMT.
  
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• Las Vegas Arts District Expands - KNPR

  18-02-2019 09:00
  Las Vegas Arts District Expands  KNPRWhen the Arts District was established in 1998, it was just a handful of small studios run by local artists. ​Back then, it was dominated by the Arts Factory, a large ...
  
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• Egyptian arts and culture festival begins in Aswan - Music In Africa

  18-02-2019 08:18
  Egyptian arts and culture festival begins in Aswan  Music In AfricaEgyptian Minister of Culture Enas Abdel Dayem launched the seventh edition of the Aswan International Festival of Arts and Culture at the Open Air Theatre ...
  
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• 21 Savage's worst nightmare | Arts & Entertainment - Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

  18-02-2019 08:00
  21 Savage's worst nightmare | Arts & Entertainment  Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal21 Savage says he will "fight" his possible deportation, even if it means he "sits in jail" for the next decade.
  
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• What’s on TV Monday: ‘United Skates’ and ‘Manifest’

  18-02-2019 07:00 via nytimes.com
  A documentary on underground skating culture rolls onto HBO. And the first season of “Manifest” ends on NBC.
  
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• Hokies Wrestling Feeds Off Energy of Moss Arts Win - virginiafirst.com

  18-02-2019 06:45
  Hokies Wrestling Feeds Off Energy of Moss Arts Win  virginiafirst.comThe Virginia Tech wrestling team bounced back in a big way this weekend.
  
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• Harveys Lake Legion donates to ambulance association - Arts & Living - Citizens Voice

  18-02-2019 06:03
  Harveys Lake Legion donates to ambulance association - Arts & Living  Citizens VoiceThe Harveys Lake American Legion recently presented a donation to the Harveys Lake Ambulance Association. From left, are April Higgins, ambulance captain, ...
  
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• NEA Awards $215,000 To 9 Indiana Arts Nonprofits, 2 Artists - WFYI

  18-02-2019 06:00
  NEA Awards $215,000 To 9 Indiana Arts Nonprofits, 2 Artists  WFYINine Indiana nonprofits and two Hoosier artists are sharing in grants totaling $215000 awarded by a federal arts agency.
  
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• Arts Teacher Says Beauty of Shen Yun Is ‘Absolutely Exceptional’ - The Epoch Times

  18-02-2019 05:50
  Arts Teacher Says Beauty of Shen Yun Is ‘Absolutely Exceptional’  The Epoch TimesMELBOURNE, Australia—Educator Hilary Breman was taken by the colors she saw as well as the beauty of movement ...
  
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