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Erie Art Museum Blues & Jazz Festival Reveals Line-Up
Erie Art Museum Blues and Jazz Festival August 2 & 3, 2008 Frontier Park, Erie, PA Free. Rain or Shine.
All About Jazz |
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Bix jazz festival to move to Modern Woodmen Park
The Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival will step up to the plate at Modern Woodmen Park in Davenport from July 24 to July 27.
Quad-City Times |
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Carving Artist
Committed Stoners: Sculptors Sy Gresser, left, and Bill Taylor aren’t concerned with arty trends. (Darrow Montgomery) Independence Fray Fourth of July in D.C.---go to the Mall, or just get high?
Washington City Paper |
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Brian Wilson to appear in Northampton this week
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The Reminder |
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Zombies, cabaret, Yoko Ono's 'Imagine Peace' slated for T.O. arts festival
TORONTO - Stumbling zombies, a prison chapel waterfall and Yoko Ono's "Imagine Peace" project are among the art installations coming to Toronto's Nuit Blanche festival this fall.
Canoe Travel |
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Zullo Gallery opens for summer
Kids grab your paint brushes, and parents, get ready for a relaxing night out, because summer is officially back at the Zullo Gallery.
Medfield Press |
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Sputnikfest contest deadline extended
MANITOWOC The deadline for submissions to the Sputnikfest creative writing contest has been extended to Monday, organizers announced.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter |
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Novo Arts Creates Customized Artwork for Trump Tower in Chicago
Novo Arts worked with designers of the Trump International Hotel & Tower, Chicago, to bring customized works of art to the building's hip lounge, Rebar. Artists from Novo's studio program created by hand small-scale studies of masterworks of 16th-century artist Caravaggio.
Hospitality Design |
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Patti Smith gives Jbeil more than nostalgia
It's July 8, 2008, the year that she graces us with her presence. "She" is the legendary, multitalented multi-instrumentalist Patti Smith. The venue is the Byblos International Festival.The shops and restaurants of the old souq in Jbeil (aka "Byblos") are full. The quarter's paved streets are overflowing with children running everywhere.
The Daily Star Lebannon |
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Zullo Gallery opens for summer
Kids grab your paint brushes, and parents, get ready for a relaxing night out, because summer is officially back at the Zullo Gallery.
Medfield Press |
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Italy, UNDP inaugurate olive oil mill in Bakiffa
The Embassy of Italy in Beirut and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) inaugurated on Wednesday the new municipal olive oil mill in the town Bakiffa, near Rashayya, in the presence of representatives from the of the Council for Development and Reconstruction and of the Bakkifa municipality.
The Daily Star Lebannon |
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Regional magazine promotes peace through poster design contest
Peace is spreading in the Middle East - at least it is through art. ArabAd, a regional monthly communications and business magazine based in Beirut, launched its first poster design contest this year with the theme of the competition centered around peace. In celebration of the peace sign's 50th anniversary.
The Daily Star Lebannon |
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Go Walk The Presidio Grounds
Hey, have you gone on that walking tour of the Presidio's Main Post , including the site of the proposed modern art museum? If you haven't, you're basically just talking out of your ass whenever you complain about CAMP. You should take the tour -- it happens Wednesdays and Sundays from 2pm to 3:30, from now until the end of July, and you'll learn lots. And if you go on a Wednesday, you'll ...
SFist |
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Suspect sought in purse snatching
Police are looking for a man after a woman reported being mugged in a local parking lot last weekend. The victim, 63, was in a lot near Black Creek and Photography drives shortly after 5 p.m...
East York Mirror |
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Suspect sought in purse snatching
Police are looking for a man after a woman reported being mugged in a local parking lot last weekend. The victim, 63, was in a lot near Black Creek and Photography drives shortly after 5 p.m. Saturday, July 5 when a man approached from behind and grabbed her purse.
Scarborough Mirror |
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Scotiabank Nuit Blanche- An All-Night Contemporary Art Thing
Toronto's creative diversity will be on display, from sunset to sunrise for this years Scotiabank Nuit Blanche. The city's public spaces and not so common places will be transformed into temporary, free art exhibitions.
Newstalk 1010 CFRB |
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Arts notes
Lafayette'California Dreamin' art through Aug. 9The Lafayette Gallery will host "California Dreamin," various area authors' works inspired by the California lifestyle and the state's geographical features, through Aug.
Contra Costa Times |
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Niece shares Sammons' area landscapes
Impressionist works, treasured in Moraga home for years, come to St. Mary's College gallery
Contra Costa Times |
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Pub Shed is Truly the Shed of the Year [Manly Sheds]
Over in Britain they have an annual contest that seeks out the most creative sheds from across the country. This year's winner was submitted by owner Tim McNeill—an octagonal garden shed he dubbed...
Gizmodo |
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Plymouth streets to close for 3-day Art in the Park festival
Art in the Park, Plymouth's largest summer event, draws more than 300,000 people for the three-day fair, according to founder and organizer Dianne Quinn of Plymouth.
Plymouth Observer |
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Madison County CASA to hold portrait session fundraiser Aug.8-9
Join Madison County CASA for a Family Portraits & "Just for Kids" portrait session on Aug. 8-9 at Alexander Elementary School in Jackson. Madison County CASA is partnering with Olan Mills Photography.
The Jackson Sun |
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Mandela asks gallery to halt sale of disputed lithographs
LONDON - Nelson Mandela's lawyer is asking a London art gallery to halt its sale of disputed lithographs bearing the signature of the South African statesman.
CNews |
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Nelson Mandela asks London art gallery to halt sale of disputed lithographs
Nelson Mandela's lawyer is asking a London art gallery to halt its sale of disputed lithographs bearing the signature of the South African statesman.
Times & Transcript |
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Wheat Festival begins!
Today starts the beginning of Wheat Festival and event organizers say they are ready to get rolling.
Wellington Daily News |
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Arab singers join Jordan festival despite Israel claims
Jordan said on Wednesday that Arab singers have joined a controversial music festival despite claims it is being set up by the same company which organised Israel's 60th anniversary celebrations in May.
AFP via Yahoo! News |
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