The arts

Playing with Fire, Inc. Hosts 'Music Party of the Year’

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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– Numbers tell the thrilling story of the 20-year run for the Playing with Fire free concert series: 100+ events – 300+ bands – 1,000+ musicians.

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  • – Numbers tell the thrilling story of the 20-year run for the Playing with Fire free concert series: 100+ events – 300+ bands – 1,000+ musicians.
  • A lot has happened since the inaugural Playing with Fire concert in 2004.
  • And Playing with Fire has grown from a single-day concert with local and regional performers to a multi-day, festival-like event with international artists from across the globe.
  • “I'm seriously proud that we’ve brought over 1,000 musicians to the Playing with Fire stage.

Trumpeter/Composer Etienne Charles Debuts as a Big Band Leader with "Creole Orchestra," Arriving June 14 on Culture Shock Records

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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RICHMOND, Calif., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Etienne Charles presents himself to the jazz world as an accomplished large-ensemble arranger with "Creole Orchestra," set for a June 14 release on his own Culture Shock imprint. The album is the premiere of the titular band, 22 musicians strong and specializing in executing the Trinbagonian trumpeter's elaborate charts.

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  • RICHMOND, Calif., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Etienne Charles presents himself to the jazz world as an accomplished large-ensemble arranger with "Creole Orchestra," set for a June 14 release on his own Culture Shock imprint.
  • The album is the premiere of the titular band, 22 musicians strong and specializing in executing the Trinbagonian trumpeter's elaborate charts.
  • Etienne Charles was born July 24, 1983 in Port-of-Spain, the capital city of the island nation of Trinidad & Tobago.
  • He recorded his debut album "Culture Shock" in 2006 and followed it with nine more, of which" Creole Orchestra" is the latest.

femmes volcans forêts torrents - Nine women artists living in Québec featured at the MAC starting April 11

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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MONTRÉAL, April 8, 2024 /CNW/ - The Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal (MAC) is proud to unveil its latest exhibition, femmes volcans forêts torrents.

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  • MONTRÉAL, April 8, 2024 /CNW/ - The Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal (MAC) is proud to unveil its latest exhibition, femmes volcans forêts torrents.
  • Organized by curator Marie-Eve Beaupré, femmes volcans forêts torrents invites us to think about the hierarchized relationship between nature and "the living," through a variety of media.
  • The symposium is presented in conjunction with the exhibition femmes volcans forêts torrents.
  • The exhibition femmes volcans forêts torrents is presented at the MAC's temporary Place Ville Marie location, at the corner of Mansfield and Cathcart streets.

HSA's Art Is Therapy Festival Returns for Second Year featuring TaylorMade Band, The Melters, Carolyn's Dance Land; set for April 27

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Saturday, April 6, 2024
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MONROE, La., April 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Northeast Delta Human Services Authority announces the return of the Art Is Therapy Festival, an event that further promotes the agency's adoption of arts as one of its integrated health care, evidence-based prevention, communications, and treatment strategies to help serve and educate the community and persons with co-occurring disorders and developmental disabilities. The Art is Therapy Festival is free and open to the public on Saturday, April 27, at the Monroe Downtown River Market at 1 p.m.

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  • "We are making lives better across race, class, political ideology, and faith utilizing truth, trust, innovation, and results.
  • We are after measurable, improved population health outcomes and the reduction of negative social determinants of health."
  • The event will feature The TaylorMade Band, The Melters band, Carolyn's Dance Land, a DJ, art vendors, art activities, yoga, line dancing, herbal teas, a health fair, food trucks, karaoke, and more.
  • To learn more about NEDHSA Art is Therapy Festival, please visit artistherapy2024.eventbrite.com

Star Power Design: Celebrity Interior Designer Cheryl Eisen Launches Highly Anticipated Firm, Eisen Design House

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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Having provided interior design to luxury clients worldwide for more than ten years, Eisen felt it was time to separate the two design branches with an official designation.

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  • Having provided interior design to luxury clients worldwide for more than ten years, Eisen felt it was time to separate the two design branches with an official designation.
  • “Our interior design team and the staging department have been operating independently since the beginning.“ says Eisen.
  • Slattery holds a BFA in Interior Design from Parsons School of Design and studied interior design abroad at the Florence University of the Arts.
  • For more information on Eisen Design House and to explore the possibilities of bespoke luxury, visit www.eisendesignhouse.com .

True Tickets and the Columbus Association for the Performing Arts Announce Partnership and Set the Stage for a New Era of Digital Ticketing & Security

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premier digital ticket delivery platform True Tickets today announces a partnership with the Columbus Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA), a prominent cultural organization in Columbus, Ohio.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premier digital ticket delivery platform True Tickets today announces a partnership with the Columbus Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA), a prominent cultural organization in Columbus, Ohio.
  • Together, the two companies will provide patrons with a ticketing experience that is convenient and secure while discouraging third-party ticket reselling.
  • These venues collectively offer a diverse array of performances, from musicals to concerts, ballets, film festivals and other live events.
  • Together, the two companies are setting the stage for a new era of ticketing security, seamless patron experiences, and a stronger sense of community for Columbus arts enthusiasts.

Los Angeles and Orange County’s Theatre Week Returns to Celebrate the Performing Arts

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Theatre Week, the Los Angeles-area celebration of the performing arts spotlighting dynamic musicals, award-winning plays, and theatrical events happening throughout Los Angeles and Orange County, returns March 26 through April 14.

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  • Theatre Week, the Los Angeles-area celebration of the performing arts spotlighting dynamic musicals, award-winning plays, and theatrical events happening throughout Los Angeles and Orange County, returns March 26 through April 14.
  • With tickets starting at $20, Theatre Week will again allow Angelenos to experience high-caliber cultural performances at an accessible price.
  • "The performing arts play an essential role in our communities, uniting us through unforgettable in-person experiences," said Tracy Geltman, General Manager, TodayTix.
  • "Theatre Week is a great opportunity for folks to explore the arts scene.

Esri’s Dr. Dawn Wright Selected for 2024 US Science Envoys

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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Dawn Wright, among four distinguished scientists to serve as a new US Science Envoy in 2024.

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  • Dawn Wright, among four distinguished scientists to serve as a new US Science Envoy in 2024.
  • The scientists selected to participate this year make up the first all-female cohort in the history of the US Science Envoy Program.
  • Science Envoys help inform the Department of State, other US government agencies, and the scientific community about opportunities for science and technology cooperation.
  • Dawn Wright and Esri work to advance science using technology, visit esriurl.com/scicomm .

New England Biolabs® Commemorates 50th Anniversary with Series of Events to Celebrate Customers

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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IPSWICH, Mass., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In commemoration of its 50th anniversary, New England Biolabs (NEB®) today announced an invitation for scientists to submit applications for its 2024 Passion in Science Awards, which recognize members of the scientific community who are committed to making a difference through their science, humanitarian service, environmental stewardship, and/or artistic and creative spirit. Awardees will be celebrated on October 9th and 10th at the NEB campus in Ipswich, MA, USA.

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  • "In 2014, NEB introduced the Passion in Science Awards to recognize those within the scientific community working to solve many of today's challenges.
  • "We are thrilled to be hosting the Passion in Science Awards again this year as part of our 50th anniversary celebration."
  • "It is fitting to host the Passion in Science Awards as part of our 50th anniversary celebration."
  • NEB will be hosting other 50th anniversary events throughout the year, including its 50-stop World Tour, Donald G. Comb Memorial Lecture, and various special offers.

NEDHSA inks MOUs with NELA Arts Council, NELA Music Awards to further recognize art as treatment strategy

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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MONROE, La., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Northeast Louisiana Arts Council (NELAAC) and the NELA Music Awards, respectively. Each respective MOU is an effort to recognize arts as one of its integrated health care, evidence-based prevention, communications, and treatment strategies to help serve persons with mental health, addictive disorders, and developmental disabilities.

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  • Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Northeast Louisiana Arts Council (NELAAC) and the NELA Music Awards, respectively.
  • MONROE, La., March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Northeast Louisiana Arts Council (NELAAC) and the NELA Music Awards, respectively.
  • "We believe there is medicine in creative expression, and the arts can help a person come alive in ways traditional treatment options can't," Dr. Sizer said.
  • NELA Music Awards President Myra Akers said, "The NELA Music Awards is proud to partner with the Northeast Delta Human Services Authority."