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- South metro arts and leisure briefs - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Caponi Art Park will begin renting its outdoor amphitheater, the Theater in the Woods, for weddings this summer. The space, surrounded by towering trees and located a short walk from the art park's sculpture garden, will be available from June ...
- Ajoka brings Dara Shikoh back to life - Daily Times
Ajoka brings Dara Shikoh back to lifeDaily TimesLyrics from the poetry of Amir Khusro, Sarmad, Dara Shikoh and Bhagat Kabir complimented the sordid saga. Ajoka Theatre Artistic Director Madeeha Gauhar ...
- You know you love open mic night. - Las Vegas City Life
Art from the Heart Coffee Shop 4020 N. Tenaya Way, 656-8250. Every Sat: Open mic poetry with Barbara Sindelir, 6:30p-8p. Arts Factory 107 E. Charleston Blvd, 388-3133. Feb. 27: Black History Book Fair, 10a. Barnes and Noble , Henderson 567 N ...
- Poet, anti-apartheid activist Dennis Brutus dies at 85 - CP24& Canada
NEW YORK — South African poet and former political prisoner Dennis Brutus, who fought apartheid in words and deeds and remained an activist well after the fall of his country's racist system, has died. He was 85. Brutus' publisher, Chicago-based ...
- SC Upward Bound students to kick off conference with feature on the census - South Carolina Now
SC Upward Bound students to kick off conference with feature on the censusSouth Carolina NowEvents include an inspirational speech, as well as a census-themed skit, poetry slam featuring clam artist BLUZ, and dance with DJ Natty Heavy.and more »
- Bulletin board - Contra Costa Times
Rockin' In the New Year — 8 p.m. Relive your fondest musical memories with The Four Preps, The Buck Ram Platters and The Safaris with the famous music from the early days of vocal harmony. The party continues with comedian Tony Russell. The evening ...
- The hunger artist - Philippine Star
The hunger artistPhilippine StarThe noises of traffic, pandemonium on the street, people rushing about all seemed like a kind of poetry. Hunger is a film about death, but all you can think ...
- Best Translated Book Award Shortlist Announced - mediabistro.com (blog)
mediabistro.com (blog)Best Translated Book Award Shortlist Announcedmediabistro.com (blog)The finalists were drawn from a 25-book longlist, and the books represented came from 24 different countries. In addition, the poetry finalists were also ...and more »
- Music Fan Manifesto: 2010 - p2pnet.net
p2pnet.netMusic Fan Manifesto: 2010p2pnet.netThe only other art form which comes anywhere close to having the same power as music is poetry, and one could argue poetry is still vibrant, in the form of ...
- Hertford writers group aims at honing the wordsmith's craft - The Daily Advance
Hertford writers group aims at honing the wordsmith's craftThe Daily AdvanceWordsmiths, a writers group composed of scribblers from all genres, fiction, poetry, journalism and non-fiction, concentrates on honing its members' writing ...
- Ending one’s pain leaves it for others - Journal & Sunday Journal
A drawing tablet is in my desk drawer. Some of the pages have sketches on them. Others have poetry. On one is a picture of a baby, and a picture of two older women is on another page. Near the middle of the pad, at the end of the entries, there is a ...
- When Words are Imprisoned, Thoughts Silenced and Flags Shot Down ... - Uruk Net
One summer day many years ago, I was playing with my siblings and cousins in my grandmother’s tiny garden. Sometimes, when we’re fed up with playing there, we would seek the storeroom nearby. This room, which was constructed a long time ago most ...
- Paying homage to music at the Church of Beethoven - Chicago Tribune
The service, which also features poetry, visual art and other types of music, is at home in Albuquerque, a city known for its eccentricities (its nickname: Albu-quirky) as well as for being a crossroads of culture. Most regulars at the Church of ...
- Want to Join the NewsReal Team? - David Horowitz's NewsReal Blog (blog)
Want to Join the NewsReal Team?David Horowitz's NewsReal Blog (blog)Those who want to regularly donate art, editorial cartoons, poetry, or humorous videos for our apolitical features can also contact us.
- Youth in Revolt - Pleasanton Weekly
Sometime after "Porky's" and before "American Pie," novelist C.D. Payne rehabilitated the horny-teen-boy genre with "Youth in Revolt: The Journals of Nick Twisp," a 500-page picaresque told by a sex-obsessed 14-year-old (pardon the redundancy ...
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