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• Athens Arts League moves street party to High Cotton Arts due to weather - WHNT News 19

  06-07-2019 23:48 via whnt.com
  Athens Arts League moves street party to High Cotton Arts due to weather  WHNT News 19ATHENS, Ala. - Athens Arts League is expanding the Fourth of July holiday celebration into the weekend by hosting a free community street party.
  
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• Martial arts studio opens in Roanoke | Money | pantagraph.com - Bloomington Pantagraph

  06-07-2019 22:35 via pantagraph.com
  Martial arts studio opens in Roanoke | Money | pantagraph.com  Bloomington PantagraphROANOKE — Mike Oliveri has opened Heartland Dojo at 1407 W. Front St., Roanoke.
  
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• Yadkin Arts Council to show juried exhibit | Education - Winston-Salem Journal

  06-07-2019 22:00 via journalnow.com
  Yadkin Arts Council to show juried exhibit | Education  Winston-Salem JournalAn opening reception for the eighth annual Yadkin Arts Council Juried Exhibition will be at 5:30 p.m. July 12 at the Welborn Gallery, 226 E. Main St., Yadkinville.
  
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• Bookmarks to hold three events this week - Winston-Salem Journal

  06-07-2019 22:00 via journalnow.com
  Bookmarks to hold three events this week  Winston-Salem JournalBookmarks will host three events this week at the independent bookstore and public gathering place, 634 W. Fourth St., No. 110. Admission is free.
  
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• Willmar benches draw attention to the arts - Star Tribune

  06-07-2019 21:59 via startribune.com
  Willmar benches draw attention to the arts  Star TribuneWillmar – Exercise undoubtedly contributes to a healthier lifestyle, so why is Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota putting $20,000 into a project here called ...
  
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• United Way sponsors Fine Arts Camps at Colquitt County Arts Center - Moultrie Observer

  06-07-2019 21:52 via moultrieobserver.com
  United Way sponsors Fine Arts Camps at Colquitt County Arts Center  Moultrie ObserverMOULTRIE, Ga. — The Colquitt County Arts Center is buzzing with activity as summer art camps continue for students of multiple grade levels.
  
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• Theatre Baton Rouge stages introspective show for its 2019 gala - The Advocate

  06-07-2019 21:30 via theadvocate.com
  Theatre Baton Rouge stages introspective show for its 2019 gala  The AdvocatePaige Gagliano had a simple question: What does Theatre Baton Rouge mean to you?
  
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• Ed Asner to Perform at Newport Performing Arts Center – “God Help Us!” August 10 & 11 - Tillamook County Pioneer

  06-07-2019 20:53 via tillamookcountypioneer.net
  Ed Asner to Perform at Newport Performing Arts Center – “God Help Us!” August 10 & 11  Tillamook County PioneerNewport, Oregon – Actor Ed Asner, who played Lou Grant in The Mary Tyler Moore series, is scheduled to perform at the PAC this time portraying the Supreme ...
  
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• Arts in the Park returns to Belfast - WABI

  06-07-2019 20:49 via wabi.tv
  Arts in the Park returns to Belfast  WABIThe event showcased over 100 artists and food vendors from Maine, and as far out as New Jersey.
  
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• STATE OF THE ARTS - Doug Adamz, Teresa Tudury & Nancy Dunn - Part 2 - KTEP

  06-07-2019 20:21 via ktep.org
  STATE OF THE ARTS - Doug Adamz, Teresa Tudury & Nancy Dunn - Part 2  KTEPPart 2 of our interview with painter, Nancy Dunn along with singer/songwriters Doug Adamz and Teresa Tudury.
  
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• STATE OF THE ARTS - Doug Adamz, Teresa Tudury & Nancy Dunn - Part 1 - KTEP

  06-07-2019 20:21 via ktep.org
  STATE OF THE ARTS - Doug Adamz, Teresa Tudury & Nancy Dunn - Part 1  KTEPPainter, Nancy Dunn along with singer/songwriters Doug Adamz and Teresa Tudury discuss their recent migrations to New Mexico from the west coast and how.
  
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• Someone Used a Chain Saw to Make a Melania Trump Statue. Few Were Impressed.

  06-07-2019 19:59 via nytimes.com
  An American artist commissioned a wood carver to create “the first monument to Melania” in her native Slovenia. But some residents were bewildered.
  
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• Melania Trump Gets a Statue Near Her Hometown, Carved by Chain Saw

  06-07-2019 17:55 via nytimes.com
  An American artist commissioned a local amateur wood carver to create “the first monument to Melania” in her native Slovenia. Not everyone is impressed.
  
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• Summer's Fine Arts Festival Set for Downtown - Westport Now

  06-07-2019 17:43 via westportnow.com
  Summer's Fine Arts Festival Set for Downtown  Westport NowThe 46th annual Westport Fine Arts Festival is set for Saturday, July 20, and Sunday, July 21 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. throughout the downtown, the Westport ...
  
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• THIS WEEK IN THE ARTS | Kids' camps, open mic comedy, one-act play fest and more - Manhattan Mercury

  06-07-2019 17:06 via themercury.com
  THIS WEEK IN THE ARTS | Kids' camps, open mic comedy, one-act play fest and more  Manhattan MercuryFriends of the Sunset Zoo: Kids Free Day, 9 a.m.-5 p.m..
  
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• Rural Arts Forum group shares ideas, offers resources, addresses challenges - Burnett County Sentinel

  06-07-2019 17:00 via burnettcountysentinel.com
  Rural Arts Forum group shares ideas, offers resources, addresses challenges  Burnett County SentinelNorthern Lakes Center for the Arts in Amery was the setting for this year's Rural Arts Forum. More than 30 attendees represented communities from Rhinelander ...
  
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• African Arts Festival comes to Fort Greene - NY1

  06-07-2019 16:59 via ny1.com
  African Arts Festival comes to Fort Greene  NY1Commodore Barry Park takes the spotlight in a special cultural celebration with a trifecta of art, music and cuisine.
  
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• Encore! Mount Morris opens fine arts show, to hold kids' classes - Freeport Journal-Standard

  06-07-2019 16:00 via journalstandard.com
  Encore! Mount Morris opens fine arts show, to hold kids' classes  Freeport Journal-StandardMOUNT MORRIS — Encore! Mount Morris opened its Encore! Fine Arts Show July 5 at the Old Sandstone Gallery, 122 S. Wesley Ave.Almost 50 art pieces in ...
  
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• Conservative Student Describes Her Experiences at a Small Liberal Arts College - legal Insurrection

  06-07-2019 15:30 via legalinsurrection.com
  Conservative Student Describes Her Experiences at a Small Liberal Arts College  legal Insurrection"I've spent the last four years defending myself against personal and political attacks from professors and peers alike"
  
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• Toulouse-Lautrec exhibit at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts worth the trip (Review, Photo Gallery) - MassLive.com

  06-07-2019 14:34 via masslive.com
  Toulouse-Lautrec exhibit at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts worth the trip (Review, Photo Gallery)  MassLive.comThe exhibition runs through Aug. 4 at the MFA in Boston.
  
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• Bellefontaine selected as Ohio site of Arts Midwest World Fest - Bellefontaine Examiner

  06-07-2019 14:34 via examiner.org
  Bellefontaine selected as Ohio site of Arts Midwest World Fest  Bellefontaine ExaminerMembers of the Japanese ensemble Hikaru will offer local workshops and performances during the second week of September in Logan County. (PHOTO ...
  
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• South Pasadena Arts Crawl Is Ready to Roll on July 20 - South Pasadena Review

  06-07-2019 14:10 via southpasadenareview.com
  South Pasadena Arts Crawl Is Ready to Roll on July 20  South Pasadena ReviewSouth Pasadena News and Local Events - Merchants, artists and musicians will line the streets on Saturday, July 20, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. to celebrate.
  
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• Pagosa Springs Arts Council announces 'Building Community through Art' project - Pagosa Springs Sun

  06-07-2019 13:02 via pagosasun.com
  Pagosa Springs Arts Council announces 'Building Community through Art' project  Pagosa Springs SunBy Sherry Phillips Special to The PREVIEW Join us for the ​Pagosa Springs Arts Council Mosaic Project, “Building Community through Art.” This project will ...
  
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• Back & Forth to Lagos - Deutsche Welle

  06-07-2019 12:07 via dw.com
  Back & Forth to Lagos  Deutsche WelleBallet to build bridges? Modern African dance to shake up the stagnant German dance scene? Choreographer Richard Siegal shows how it's done during a ...
  
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• New show at Arts Center starts July 12 - The Cannon Courier - Cannon Courier

  06-07-2019 11:22 via cannoncourier.com
  New show at Arts Center starts July 12 - The Cannon Courier  Cannon CourierThe Arts Center of Cannon County presents "We Will Rock You" from July 12-27. We Will Rock You tells the story of a globalized future without musical ...
  
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• What to Expect When You’re Expecting Evil

  06-07-2019 11:00 via nytimes.com
  Literary fiction is increasingly borrowing from the horror genre to explore the fears and anxieties of modern motherhood.
  
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• Martin to lead EMU Arts and Leadership class - LancasterOnline

  06-07-2019 10:45 via lancasteronline.com
  Martin to lead EMU Arts and Leadership class  LancasterOnlineHow do the arts inform people's understanding of what leadership is? The Lancaster campus of Eastern Mennonite University, 1846 Charter Lane, is offering an ...
  
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• Accessibility Is Everything: How D.C.'s Arts And Culture Scene Accommodates Special Needs - The Kojo Nnamdi Show

  06-07-2019 10:18 via thekojonnamdishow.org
  Accessibility Is Everything: How D.C.'s Arts And Culture Scene Accommodates Special Needs  The Kojo Nnamdi ShowD.C. boasts some of the best museums, theaters and art venues in the country. But for people with special needs or disabilities, just getting to those places can ...
  
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• Festival Of Arts Showcases Top Artists At Laguna Beach Exhibit - Laguna Beach, CA Patch

  06-07-2019 10:00 via patch.com
  Festival Of Arts Showcases Top Artists At Laguna Beach Exhibit  Laguna Beach, CA PatchFestival Of Arts Showcases Top Artists At Exhibit - Laguna Beach, CA - Now open through Aug. 31, 2019, the Laguna Beach Festival of Arts offers a wide range ...
  
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• Concert to help raise money for arts outreach program - Daily Journal

  06-07-2019 08:45 via dailyjournal.net
  Concert to help raise money for arts outreach program  Daily JournalThey'll be singing the blues on Sunday afternoon.But when more than a dozen musicians gather at the Slippery Noodle this weekend, the mood will be anything ...
  
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• The arts help us honor the past and envision the future: Sun Messages - cleveland.com

  06-07-2019 08:35 via cleveland.com
  The arts help us honor the past and envision the future: Sun Messages  cleveland.comSOUTH EUCLID, Ohio. Creative pursuits may not always bring fame and fortune. But they do add to the richness of life -- not only for the doer but to all who come ...
  
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• First Fridays honors the arts in Marietta | News, Sports, Jobs - Parkersburg News

  06-07-2019 08:33 via newsandsentinel.com
  First Fridays honors the arts in Marietta | News, Sports, Jobs  Parkersburg NewsMARIETTA — The crowds turned out after 6 p.m. as the heat began to lift, and First Fridays got under way in downtown Marietta. This month, the theme was a ...
  
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• The Week in Arts: The Music of Birdsong, Captives Onstage and a Poet in Love - The New York Times

  06-07-2019 08:02 via nytimes.com
  The Week in Arts: The Music of Birdsong, Captives Onstage and a Poet in Love  The New York TimesSculpture by Carmen Herrera, a retooled Belle & Sebastian and Leonard Cohen's real Marianne.
  
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• The Week in Arts: The Music of Birdsong, Captives Onstage and a Poet in Love

  06-07-2019 08:00 via nytimes.com
  Sculpture by Carmen Herrera, a retooled Belle & Sebastian and Leonard Cohen’s real Marianne.
  
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• What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ and ‘Enchanted Kingdom’

  06-07-2019 07:00 via nytimes.com
  Rami Malek struts his stuff as Freddie Mercury, and Idris Elba narrates an immersive wildlife documentary about Africa.
  
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• Bogor administration to preserve seven traditional arts - The Jakarta Post - Jakarta Post

  06-07-2019 06:07 via thejakartapost.com
  Bogor administration to preserve seven traditional arts - The Jakarta Post  Jakarta PostThe administration will carry out the project in several phases, which means revitalizing two traditional arts per year, beginning with Blantek and Angklung ...
  
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• Huntington Arts Night Out to be held at Heritage Station on Thursday, July 11 - Huntington Herald Dispatch

  06-07-2019 06:01 via herald-dispatch.com
  Huntington Arts Night Out to be held at Heritage Station on Thursday, July 11  Huntington Herald DispatchHUNTINGTON - The arts come alive at Arts Night Out in one of historic Heritage Station Thursday, July 11, from 6 p.m. until 9 pm.
  
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• Central Vermont Arts Preview | Vermont Arts - Rutland Herald

  06-07-2019 06:00 via rutlandherald.com
  Central Vermont Arts Preview | Vermont Arts  Rutland HeraldPreviewing upcoming arts and entertainment events throughout the region.
  
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• Toxic philanthropy: When arts sponsorships mask social ills - The Irish Times

  06-07-2019 05:59 via irishtimes.com
  Toxic philanthropy: When arts sponsorships mask social ills  The Irish TimesWe must ensure the super rich don't get a pass because they fling money at the arts.
  
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• About Town: 4,000 arts lovers flock to third annual South Bay Festival of the Arts - The Daily Breeze

  06-07-2019 03:45 via dailybreeze.com
  About Town: 4,000 arts lovers flock to third annual South Bay Festival of the Arts  The Daily BreezeThe 2019 South Bay Festival of the Arts — a gift from the Torrance Cultural Arts Foundation — is history for this year. But the popular event will be back on June ...
  
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• Radial Arts to present Poetry in the Pines - Albany Times Union

  06-07-2019 02:25 via blog.timesunion.com
  Radial Arts to present Poetry in the Pines  Albany Times UnionRadial Arts will present “Poetry in the Pines” at 12:30 p.m. Friday, July 19, at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Spa State Park, routes 9 and 50, ...
  
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• Festival of Arts celebrates opening day in Laguna Beach - Los Angeles Times

  06-07-2019 02:20 via latimes.com
  Festival of Arts celebrates opening day in Laguna Beach  Los Angeles TimesThe 87-year-old Festival of Arts began Friday with 140 Orange County artists displaying their work through Aug. 31. The Pageant of the Masters begins Sunday.
  
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• Arts of the Pamlico seeks funding for Turnage roof repairs - Washington Daily News - thewashingtondailynews.com

  06-07-2019 01:28 via m.thewashingtondailynews.com
  Arts of the Pamlico seeks funding for Turnage roof repairs - Washington Daily News  thewashingtondailynews.comYou have read 1 of 5 articles. Log In or Subscribe. By SABRINA BERNDT. Washington Daily News. The hub to Washington's arts community is becoming more ...
  
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• Mickey Kapp, Who Made Mixtapes for Astronauts, Dies at 88

  06-07-2019 01:14 via nytimes.com
  Mr. Kapp, a record producer, became the unofficial music provider to the space-bound after forging an unlikely connection with members of the Mercury 7 crew.
  
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• City Council discusses future plans for Yucaipa Performing Arts Center - Yucaipa/Calimesa News Mirror

  06-07-2019 01:00 via newsmirror.net
  City Council discusses future plans for Yucaipa Performing Arts Center  Yucaipa/Calimesa News MirrorYucaipa Performing Arts Center, previously described by Mayor Bobby Duncan as the “centerpiece” of Yucaipa, is experiencing a rapid growth spurt. The Wild ...
  
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• OC Center for the Arts rolls out First Friday events - 47abc - WMDT

  06-07-2019 00:55 via wmdt.com
  OC Center for the Arts rolls out First Friday events - 47abc  WMDTOCEAN CITY, Md. – Friday kicks off the first ever First Friday in Ocean City, an event that's all about local artists and the community that supports them.
  
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• Week In The Arts: July 8 - 14, 2019 - Aspen Public Radio

  06-07-2019 00:44 via aspenpublicradio.org
  Week In The Arts: July 8 - 14, 2019  Aspen Public RadioWelcome to another week in the Roaring Fork Valley! This is Week in the Arts, a curated list of upcoming exhibitions and events. Monday, Explore.
  
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• Council approves arts advisory commission plan to work with two Civic Campus artists - MLT News

  06-07-2019 00:39 via mltnews.com
  Council approves arts advisory commission plan to work with two Civic Campus artists  MLT NewsThe Mountlake Terrace City Council earlier this week unanimously approved a proposal from the city's Arts Advisory Commission to work with two artists to.
  
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• Easton Named Newest Maryland Arts & Entertainment District - WBOC TV 16

  06-07-2019 00:04 via wboc.com
  Easton Named Newest Maryland Arts & Entertainment District  WBOC TV 16The Town of Easton is one of two newly designated areas by Maryland as an Arts & Entertainment District.
  
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