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• Savannah martial arts academy offers self-defense class for blind, visually impaired - Savannah Morning News

  29-03-2019 23:56
  Savannah martial arts academy offers self-defense class for blind, visually impaired  Savannah Morning NewsMartial arts instructor George Freeman said he believes everyone has the right to defend themselves.And he's working to share that belief with others through a ...
  
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• Lin-Manuel Miranda fans will appreciate Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center's 2019-20 theater season - Colorado Springs Gazette

  29-03-2019 23:30
  Lin-Manuel Miranda fans will appreciate Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center's 2019-20 theater season  Colorado Springs GazetteLin-Manuel Miranda fans will appreciate the 2019/2020 lineup by the Fine Arts Center Theatre Company.
  
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• Community arts center collapses under weight of snow - WABI

  29-03-2019 22:41
  Community arts center collapses under weight of snow  WABIEAST MADISON, Maine (WABI) - A community arts center in East Madison collapsed under the weight of heavy snow. On Friday Richard Roberts and John ...
  
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• Former martial arts instructor's sentencing postponed - KEZI TV

  29-03-2019 22:08
  Former martial arts instructor's sentencing postponed  KEZI TVGerald Strebendt was found guilty of sexually abusing an underage girl he was coaching.
  
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• Electronic Arts Estimates For 2019 Don't Make Sense - Seeking Alpha

  29-03-2019 21:49
  Electronic Arts Estimates For 2019 Don't Make Sense  Seeking AlphaWhen Apex Legends was released investors got excited. Though the shares have settled down, the game is still going strong. Sometimes figuring out whether a ...
  
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• New on Netflix Canada: The Best Movies and TV Shows for April 2019

  29-03-2019 21:18 via nytimes.com
  Every month, Netflix Canada adds a batch of movies and TV shows to its library. Here are the titles we think are most interesting for April.
  
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• Agnès Varda, Influential French New Wave Filmmaker, Dies at 90

  29-03-2019 21:15 via nytimes.com
  Ms. Varda was closely associated with the movement known as the New Wave, although her reimagining of cinematic conventions actually predated it.
  
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• Critic’s Notebook: Agnès Varda: The Filmmaker as Rigorous Friend

  29-03-2019 21:10 via nytimes.com
  Putting herself onscreen, the director, who died Friday at 90, suggested that making movies could be a communal act of looking and feeling.
  
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• ARTnews’s Complete Art Basel Hong Kong 2019 Coverage

  29-03-2019 20:58 via artnews.com
  A continuously updated list of reports from the fair. Read More
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• Three to See in Hong Kong: Louise Bourgeois, Julio Le Parc, and David Altmejd

  29-03-2019 20:51 via artnews.com
  In the dense vertical city, great exhibitions await at Hauser & Wirth, Perrotin, and White Cube. Read More
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• that decisive moment: A Brünnhilde Is Born: The Week in Classical Music

  29-03-2019 20:10 via nytimes.com
  Concerts featuring the pianist Yuja Wang and the music of John Adams were among the highlights.
  
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• Review: An Intimate ‘St. Matthew Passion’ Has a Shattering Effect

  29-03-2019 20:04 via nytimes.com
  Tenet Vocal Artists and the Sebastians early-music ensemble combine to perform Bach’s “St. Matthew Passion” as the composer might have in his day.
  
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• Playlist: The Playlist: Sky Ferreira’s Moody Re-emergence, and 13 More New Songs

  29-03-2019 19:54 via nytimes.com
  Hear tracks by Lil Uzi Vert, Pink, Cage the Elephant and Beck, and others.
  
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• Inaugural 'Alums in April' to highlight mass communication and media arts graduates - SIU News

  29-03-2019 19:51
  Inaugural 'Alums in April' to highlight mass communication and media arts graduates  SIU NewsCARBONDALE, Ill. – A new program featuring Southern Illinois University Carbondale alumni from the College of Mass Communication and Media Arts kicks off ...
  
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• Review: Conjuring the Splintered Self With Electronics and Voice

  29-03-2019 19:33 via nytimes.com
  A program of works designed by the vocalist and composer Kate Soper had moments of expressive richness, but sometimes felt like an echo chamber.
  
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• From the Archives: Vincent van Gogh’s Lying Visions of Everyday Life, in 1942

  29-03-2019 19:18 via artnews.com
  "The views that Van Gogh chose often amazed me by their banality," John Rewald wrote. Read More
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• Newly Discovered Photograph of Harriet Tubman Goes on Display

  29-03-2019 19:16 via nytimes.com
  The photograph, at the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, humanizes Tubman and shows her in her youth.
  
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• Critic’s Pick: Review: Roam the Spectrum With Tyshawn Sorey

  29-03-2019 19:07 via nytimes.com
  In a concert at Miller Theater, part of the Composer Portraits series, the composer and multi-instrumentalist’s music was both sparse and voluptuous.
  
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• Review: Amazon’s ‘Hanna,’ Genetically Modified for Streaming Video

  29-03-2019 19:05 via nytimes.com
  The creators of a fairy-tale action film expand it into an eight-episode series by removing the fairy tale.
  
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• With Plans for New Hire, El Museo del Barrio Tries to Reach Out to Its Critics

  29-03-2019 18:57 via nytimes.com
  The museum announced it would take on a curator focusing on Latinx communities in the United States.
  
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• San Diego's Top Weekend Arts Events: Cirque, August Wilson And Ukuleles - KPBS

  29-03-2019 18:57
  San Diego's Top Weekend Arts Events: Cirque, August Wilson And Ukuleles  KPBSThis weekend offers an eclectic mix of arts, from a jam with the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain to Cirque du Soleil's street-inspired acrobatics. Plus, there's a ...
  
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• Critic’s Pick: Billie Eilish Redefines Teen-Pop Stardom on a Haunted, Heartfelt Debut Album

  29-03-2019 18:50 via nytimes.com
  The 17-year-old’s “When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?” traces an arc from bravado to melancholy using sparse instrumentation and whispery, intimate vocals.
  
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• Agnès Varda: Highlights From Her Film Career

  29-03-2019 18:46 via nytimes.com
  A look back at standout moments from the work of a peerless filmmaker.
  
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• Curtain calls: April performing arts performances - pacificsandiego.com

  29-03-2019 18:06
  Curtain calls: April performing arts performances  pacificsandiego.comPerformances coming to San Diego this month include Volta: Cirque du Soleil, Cinderella, Cats and Sister Act.
  
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• Inside the List: The Debut Novel That Rules the Best-Seller List

  29-03-2019 17:57 via nytimes.com
  “Where the Crawdads Sing,” which came out last August, got an initial boost from Reese Witherspoon. It’s now sold over 1.5 million copies.
  
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• Director Amy Berg on Why the Adnan Syed Case Still Matters

  29-03-2019 17:53 via nytimes.com
  In 2014, “Serial” made a 15-year-old murder a cultural phenomenon. Berg’s HBO docu-series, which concludes Sunday, has raised more questions about the case.
  
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• Artist Matt Copson on His Reena Spaulings Show, Disneyland, and Comic Books

  29-03-2019 17:47 via artnews.com
  One of his bewitching laser projections is on view at the New York gallery through April 7. Read More
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• Boulder Arts Week kicks off today on stage, behind the mic and on gallery walls - Boulder Daily Camera

  29-03-2019 17:44
  Boulder Arts Week kicks off today on stage, behind the mic and on gallery walls  Boulder Daily CameraBoulder Arts Week, a city-wide celebration of all things creative, kicks off today. The 90-venue festival continues to deliver accessible art of all mediums.
  
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• Philadelphia's first international fine arts fair set to launch - PhillyVoice.com

  29-03-2019 17:42
  Philadelphia's first international fine arts fair set to launch  PhillyVoice.comThursday, April 4, is opening night for Philadelphia's first fine art fair featuring modern and contemporary art.
  
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• Kochi-Muziris Biennale Drops Inquiry Into Allegation of Sexual Misconduct Against Cofounder

  29-03-2019 17:33 via artnews.com
  Riyas Komu, who had stepped down from his position at the foundation, will now return to the biennial. Read More
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• Margaret Kilgallen at Aspen Art Museum, Colorado

  29-03-2019 17:25 via artnews.com
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• Encounters: Aml Ameen Competes in a Poetry Slam

  29-03-2019 17:19 via nytimes.com
  The British actor is a star of “Yardie,” but at the Nuyorican cafe he’s just another guy at open mic night.
  
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• Frick Collection Adds Four Members to Board of Trustees

  29-03-2019 17:18 via artnews.com
  Tai-Heng Cheng, Kathleen Feldstein, Christian Keesee, and Victoria Lea Smith have joined the museum's board. Read More
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• Game of Thrones: Rewatching ‘Game of Thrones,’ Season 5: Shame, Shame, Shame

  29-03-2019 17:15 via nytimes.com
  Cersei’s mistakes, Melisandre’s true nature and Sansa’s (comparatively) lucky escape.
  
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• City Ballet’s New Season: Here’s What Our Critics Want to See

  29-03-2019 17:00 via nytimes.com
  The company, which has been in flux, programs six world premieres, classics by Balanchine and Robbins, and tributes to Merce Cunningham and Paul Taylor.
  
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• Mary Boone Is Not Done

  29-03-2019 16:56 via nytimes.com
  One of New York’s leading art dealers, convicted of tax evasion, will report to prison in May. She’s already plotting her return.
  
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• New in Paperback: ‘No Turning Back,’ ‘A Gentleman in Moscow’

  29-03-2019 16:31 via nytimes.com
  Six new paperbacks to check out this week.
  
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• South Dakota State University's Performing Arts Center expansion - KSFY

  29-03-2019 16:30
  South Dakota State University's Performing Arts Center expansion  KSFYBROOKINGS, S.D. (KSFY) - Each year South Dakota State Unversity draws in more than 100,000 visitors to the Performing Arts Center. Now, the curtains are ...
  
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• MidCoast Fine Arts receives funds from the Three Degree Guarantee - WQAD Moline

  29-03-2019 16:23
  MidCoast Fine Arts receives funds from the Three Degree Guarantee  WQAD MolineTom Pospisil from Eriksen Chevrolet was on-hand to present a check for $480 for the February Three Degree Guarantee to MidCoast Fine Arts.
  
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• Popcast: Boy Bands, Now Featuring Grown Men

  29-03-2019 16:13 via nytimes.com
  Backstreet’s back, the New Kids have a new single and groups in the K-pop ecosystem are thriving. Why are boy bands so central to pop music?
  
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• The First Installment of a New "Arts News" Monthly Feature: Spotlight on Joplin - KSMU Radio

  29-03-2019 16:10
  The First Installment of a New "Arts News" Monthly Feature: Spotlight on Joplin  KSMU RadioWe're starting a new monthly feature on KSMU's Arts News: the last Friday of each month I'll have a conversation with Emily Frankoski, Community Arts.
  
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• How New Arts & Music Venue The Shed Is a Bright Spot In NYC's Hudson Yards - Billboard

  29-03-2019 16:02
  How New Arts & Music Venue The Shed Is a Bright Spot In NYC's Hudson Yards  BillboardNew music-and-arts venue The Shed prioritizes the people who were there first in the midst of a Manhattan development, Hudson Yards, that's keyed to the 1 ...
  
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• The Choral Arts Society of Utah heads to Carnegie Hall this weekend where they will honor one of their own - Deseret News

  29-03-2019 16:00
  The Choral Arts Society of Utah heads to Carnegie Hall this weekend where they will honor one of their own  Deseret NewsSALT LAKE CITY — For the Choral Arts Society of Utah, a concert at Carnegie Hall presents an exceptional opportunity. “When you have that experience that ...
  
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• Alban Muja Will Represent Kosovo at the 2019 Venice Biennale

  29-03-2019 15:52 via artnews.com
  The artist will create a video installation that meditates on the history of the Kosovo War. Read More
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• Agnès Varda, Celebrated French New Wave Filmmaker, Is Dead at 90

  29-03-2019 15:34 via artnews.com
  She long considered herself an artist and has recently been the subject of solo exhibitions across the world. Read More
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• This Week’s Trailers: ‘Scary Stories’ and a New ‘Toy Story’

  29-03-2019 15:26 via nytimes.com
  Family fare (including a “Dora the Explorer” movie) dominates the clips but there is a new Netflix rom-com, “The Perfect Date,” with Noah Centineo.
  
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• Streaming: ‘Beat the Devil,’ the Bogart Flop That Spawned a Cult

  29-03-2019 15:00 via nytimes.com
  Reviled in the ’50s, embraced in the ’60s, the Humphrey Bogart vehicle “Beat the Devil” is still spry at 65.
  
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• Snapshots: Oscar Tuazon

  29-03-2019 15:00 via artnews.com
  “Snapshots” is a series for which ARTnews asks artists for photographic glimpses into their lives. Read More
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• On the Met Roof, Alicja Kwade’s Test of Faith

  29-03-2019 15:00 via nytimes.com
  Known for confronting the laws of physics, the Polish-German artist builds a planetary sculpture and ponders our place in the universe
  
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• A Word With: Dev Patel Goes for Shock and Awe

  29-03-2019 15:00 via nytimes.com
  He talks about living a nightmare in “Hotel Mumbai,” his new movie about a 2008 terrorist attack, and the career moves that make him sweat.
  
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