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Highly-Anticipated 'Firsts' in Singapore Sun Festival 2009 (Popularity:  )
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The Singapore Sun Festival returns on the 3 to 12 October 2009 to celebrate the Art of Living Well. Featuring over 190 international artists and celebrities in more than 90 events, the Festival, which is held at some of Singapore's leading venues, will also be presenting new elements and several "first experiences" this year.Kicking off with a gala performance at the Esplanade Concert Hall on Saturday, 3 October, audiences will ...
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California Teens Awaken Their Creative Force This Summer With 30th Anniversary of Star Wars (Popularity: )
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High school students have the chance to step into a galaxy far, far away this June at The Art Institute of California-Orange County Summer Studio Workshop celebrating the 30th anniversary of Lucasfilms' Star Wars. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070601/NEF066) The four-day, hands-on design, media arts and culinary workshop is an opportunity for high school students to try out a career in the applied arts as a part of a production team, working side-by-side ...
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FAN Grants Contemporary Opera $50,000 (Popularity: )
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Miami-based Funding Arts Network (FAN) and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation presented the Carnival Center for the Performing Arts with the $50,000 Knight New Work Award, the largest single grant in FAN's 10-year history, for the production of Macandal. Alberto Ibargüen, president and CEO of Knight Foundation, presented the grant for Macandal, a new contemporary opera commissioned by the Carnival Center for the Performing Arts. The $50,000 ...
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'Who Lives?' to Open at Pico Playhouse on World Kidney Day This Thursday (Popularity: )
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A play based on the 1960's anonymous citizens committee who determined the life-or-death fate of kidney patients applying for dialysis will open on World Kidney Day this Thursday, March 12.Produced by Lori Hartwell and the Renal Support Network (RSN), Who Lives? will feature transplant recipients R. Martin Klein and Dale Wade Davis, who received a kidney from KABC-TV anchor Phillip Palmer.Davis received a kidney from Palmer on March 13, 2007. ...
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Greater China Manufacturers of Craft Gifts Hard-Hit by Rising Yuan; 92 Percent Plan Price Hikes -- China Sourcing Report (Popularity: )
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Confronted with rising production costs and a higher Yuan, 92 percent of Greater China craft gift suppliers expect to raise prices in the coming months. This is according to Global Sources' (Nasdaq: GSOL) China Sourcing Report: Craft Gifts ( http://www.chinasourcingreports.com/craftgifts ). "While nearly all export industries in Greater China are being affected by higher production costs and a rising Yuan, craft gift suppliers are particularly hard hit because they operate ...
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The Art of Blimps: Project Condor Uses Audio Airships to Create a Symphony of Sound June 29-30 Brings Musical Blimps to Chicago's Broadway Armory (Popularity: )
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Imagine the Broadway Armory filled with gigantic floating blimps as symphonic performing speakers. More dynamic than the Goodyear Blimp, less catastrophic than the Hindenburg: Come see these dancing dirigibles in person on June 29-30, 2007 at 8:00 p.m. Welcome to project Condor, a new media art performance that takes spatial and audio experiences to a new level. New media artist Casey Farina and lead engineer James Diomede III have been ...
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Women Saving the Earth (Popularity: )
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The International Museum of Women (I.M.O.W.), a non-partisan social change museum, explores links between politics, women, and the environment this month in the global online exhibition Women, Power and Politics. With climate change the hot topic on political agendas around the world, the multimedia exhibition makes a timely exploration of political activism through women's efforts to save the earth. Debuting new essays, interviews, film clips, community forums, a podcast and ...
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VH1 Reality Show Darlings, Flickerstick Release New Album and Tour (Popularity: )
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Flickerstick, who over the last five years has become most known for their victory on the VH1 emmy-nominated television series, "VH1 Bands on the Run", will be touring for a full month across the country, in support of their new live album, "Live From Atlanta." The record will hit stores nationally on April 3rd and is already available for pre-order through most of the major online CD chains. "Live From ...
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Screensavers Soar Into Experimental Cinema Territory With the Release of Holding Pattern 2.0 (Popularity: )
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Idle Time Software, a screensaver company that creates cinematic screensavers using high-end photography, has unveiled a First Class version of Holding Pattern 2.0. The program delivers the quiet beauty and serene view from a jet plane using sequences of gently animated aerial photographs. Mountains, oceans, city lights, frozen tundra and more are framed by windows, wings, jet engines, and seat backs for a truly transformational travel experience. Superb photography and ...
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Absolut Launches First Phase of Anticipated Helmut Lang Collaboration (Popularity: )
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"In an ABSOLUT World Alles Gleich Schwer" by Helmut Lang - Absolut Launches First Phase of Anticipated Helmut Lang Collaboration With Opening of "Alles Gleich Schwer" Exhibition at the Renowned Kestnergesellschaft in Hanover. This Friday, August 29th 2008, Absolut, the world's most iconic spirits brand, will support Helmut Lang's first institutional solo art exhibition, "Alles Gleich Schwer", with a VIP preview party at the renowned kestnergesellschaft in Hanover, where the ...
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