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  • Quigg-Mania Has Arrived... Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 7:58PMYou would think you were back in the 60s in the midst of John, Paul, George, & Ringo just stepping off a plane with the teenage girls going plain crazy.
  • Now Showing: 9,076 Artists | 51,822 Events Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 4:56PMDennis Turner, 59, died November 14 of massive heart failure during an elective angioplasty procedure in the hospital. Turner was a veteran artist manager who spent many years guiding the careers of George Benson and Kenny G.
  • Not another showbiz album Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 9:05AMShowbiz people would do anything to promote their movies, their careers and themselves. They’ll even issue lame dance albums, CDs filled with nothing but lackluster remakes of old tired ballads and various versions of the same nursery rhyme-like song.
  • Travis McCoy, Wyclef Jean & Mike Shinoda Give Secrets to Indie Success to Musicians on WeMix.com Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 6:05AM WeMix.com Debuts a Video Content Series Featuring Gym Class Heroes Front Man Travis McCoy, Mike Shinoda and Many Top Artists Giving Tips and Advice to Build Careers as Successful Independent Musicians
  • THE BIG R&B DUMP Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 4:09PMFor fans of R&B, December 2008 was a bloodbath.
  • Living the high life on a budget Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 2:06AM Your 401(k) may be in the toilet, your job on the line and your wallet thinning. In these hard times, though, you can still pour yourself a glass of nice wine, nibble on imported cheeses and get good seats at the theater -- without spending a lot of money. Greensboro has much to offer at low or no cost if you know where to look. All it takes is some creative thinking and planning. read ...
  • Oklahoma City Philharmonic welcomes year with a treat Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 12:00AMStill looking for some post-holiday bargains? You’re in luck. The Oklahoma City Philharmonic is offering a two-for-one special on its first classics concert of the new year. Guest artist Barry Douglas will perform two concertos for piano and orchestra, one a repertory staple and the other a rarely heard gem.The program, titled "International Flavors,” will spotlight the celebrated Irish pianist ...
  • Study options galore Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:11PMIf you are looking for information on study options and career pathways, visiting the Star Education Fair 2009 is a must.
  • Celebrating a Decade of Nurturing Artists on the Verge Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 9:09PMThe Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum checks in with veterans of a career-boosting visual arts program.
  • Letters: What Will Artists Do? Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 3:29PMTo the Editor:.
  • Madonna - Celebrity Predictions For 2009 Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 1:30AMThe global economy is on its knees, the war in Iraq is still raging, and global warming is apparently getting worse. Hardly the best way to start off a new year, is it? ...
  • PEP YEAR-END REPORT (Part 2): A recount of stormy showbiz issues in 2008 - Posted on: 2009-01-01 02:53:26 Friday, January 2, 2009 @ 12:21AMDeaths, rifts, reconciliation, pregnacies, and breakups figured prominently  during the second half of 2008.
  • Schoonover exhibit recreates pirate swagger at Delaware Art Museum Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 9:10PMIt was the most daring feat of his pirate career. In 1718 Blackbeard sailed into the Charleston harbor with a warship and three smaller vessels and held the town for ransom.
  • Things to do: Coming Soon Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 1:22AMPavlo will perform at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 9 at the Abraham Chavez Theatre, 1 Civic Center Plaza, in El Paso. Pavlo is a dynamic composer, guitarist, and singer, who mixes the sounds of Greek Bouzouki with flamenco and Latin influences. Tickets are $75. Info: (915) 544-2022.
  • Best Bets Thursday, January 1, 2009 @ 12:02AM OUTDOORS
  • Audio File: Debonaires to play in Riverside Wednesday, December 31, 2008 @ 3:34PMThe Debonaires have grown up. The ska band, which has been together for almost 14 years, has been one of the staples of the Riverside music scene.
  • Obituary: Art World Loses Singular and Durable Talents this Year Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 10:27PMSwiss Art Collector Hildy Beyeler Died at Age 86. The art world lost some singular and durable talents this past year.
  • Let the Right One In Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 3:48PMOPENING THIS WEEK [RECOMMENDED] LET THE RIGHT ONE IN (R) Like George A. Romero’s horror classic Martin (1977), this Swedish shocker mixes vampire mythology with adolescent melancholy, and just as the earlier film was rooted in reality by its rundown Pittsburgh locations, this one draws heavily on its working-class setting, a drab suburb of Stockholm. Twelve-year-old Oskar (Kare Hedebrant) is ...
  • The 2008 GOOF Awards Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 11:05AMLike the Beatles in the 1960s or Michael Jordan in the 1990s, Paris, Lindsay and Britney -- or as I like to call them, PaLitNey -- are on a roll. They "pwn," as the kids like to type.
  • Art center director retiring Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 3:06AMThe founding director of P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, an exhibition and art performance space that helped launch the careers of such artists as Jean-Michel Basquiat and Donald Judd, is retiring this week.
  • AUDREY’S SOCIETY WHIRL: Kennedy Center Honors Tuesday, December 30, 2008 @ 2:13AM*On Sunday, December 7, America celebrated the extraordinary careers of six eminent individuals for their lifetime contributions to American culture through the performing arts in dance, music, theater, opera, motion pictures and television at the 31st Annual Kennedy Center Honors at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
  • Canadians who died in 2008 Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 1:42PMSome were household names. Others worked behind the stage.
  • Canadians who died in 2008 include household names and those behind the stage Monday, December 29, 2008 @ 1:27PMSome were household names.
  • Financial swindler ignored efforts to boot him out Sunday, December 28, 2008 @ 7:26AMRogue broker stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from investors
  • Kids offer up their views of presidents Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 7:22AMWASHINGTON -- It would be reasonable to assume that Helena Bundy sat down to draw her stunning portrait of Woodrow Wilson with his vast legacy in mind: his creation of the Federal Reserve system, his backbone during World War I, his seminal "Fourteen Points" speech to Congress in 1918.
  • Seaching for most charming female TV employee Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 5:26AMVietNamNet Bridge - The third “Miss Charming TV” will officially kick off on December 28 to find the most outstanding candidate from 15 contestants from 13 television stations all over the country.
  • Actress eyes Chinese future Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 5:10AMJapanese actress Chie Tanaka, who shot to fame in Taiwan, says she is keen to make her name in Chinese-language cinema.
  • Small works show opens Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 3:32AMAn artist reception and gallery talk, along with the announcement of the 2009 purchase awards, will launch the 2009 Small Works on Paper touring exhibition, the annual juried exhibition by the Arkansas Arts Council. The event is slated for Saturday, Jan. 3, from 4-6 p.m. at The Fine Arts Center of Hot Springs, 610-A Central Avenue. Admission is free.
  • Career Day provides previews for students at Delaware Valley Middle School Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 1:29AMWESTFALL — Earlier this term, Delaware Valley Middle School conducted a Career Day for eighth graders. The event was planned and directed by Gerard Geoffroy, guidance counselor for Delaware Valley Middle School.
  • Penelope Andrew: Many Faces Framed in Classic Films Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 10:26PMEdie Adams conquered Broadways, took a Tony Award in 1956, and sparkled in television commercials as the spokesperson for Muriel Cigars, one of her trademarks to this day.
  • Area artist develops painting skills at age 73 Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 8:42PMMarcia Crosby has tried hard through most of her life to fulfill her dream of being an artist. But it was only two years ago, at the age of 73, that she was finally able to fully pursue her artistic longing.
  • Small Works on Paper exhibit opens Jan. 3 Friday, December 26, 2008 @ 2:33AMAn artist reception and gallery talk, along with the announcement of the 2009 purchase awards, will launch the 2009 Small Works on Paper touring exhibition, the annual juried exhibition by the Arkansas Arts Council. The event is slated for Saturday, Jan. 3, from 4-6 p.m. at The Fine Arts Center of Hot Springs, 610-A Central Avenue. Admission is free.
  • The Kresge Foundation and the College for Creative Studies Announce the Inaugural Kresge Eminent Artist Award of $50,000 Thursday, December 25, 2008 @ 7:29PMDETROIT, MI.-
  • Western singer set to entertain at Ag Days banquet Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 7:41PMByJenna AndersonSpecial to the Herald The 2009 Ag Days Banquet promises to provide entertainment for all levels of western enthusiasts. This year western singer/artist Ben Crane will entertain at the Triangle Nite Club.
  • Great essay Andrew. I’ve Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 7:40PM Great essay Andrew. I’ve enjoyed your art writing for some time and I can’t help but agree with you about the intellectual isolation of the art world. One notion I’d like to talk to you about in some future arena is the hierarchicalism of the art world. As someone who has done a bit of writing and commentary on the visual arts, it really does seem as though that small inner circle you ...
  • 1968: The Return of the King Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 4:06PMIt was Elvis Presley, the white boy with the black beat and the hitch in his voice, who put the bop in the bop-da-bop-da-bop. - The Sixties: Years of Hope, Days of Rage , Todd Gitlin
  • The Real Deal Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 3:21PM Robin Guarino brings vast experience to her new job at CCM Collaboration is a very active verb in Robin Guarino’s vocabulary.The new J. Ralph Corbett distinguished chair in opera at UC’s College-Conservatory of Music is widely acclaimed for her work with stage designers, choreographers and performers and recognized as an innovative educator training students in the arduous pursuit of a ...
  • 20 Great Watercolor Teachers Offer Their Best Recommendations Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 2:10PMOver the past 20 years, artists featured in Watercolor magazine have offered a wide range of tips and demonstrations aimed at helping others make the most of the medium.
  • World-Famous Parrot; Greyhounds Play Supermodel: Animal Books Tuesday, December 23, 2008 @ 12:56AMDec. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Greyhounds have never looked sleeker, sexier or more appealing than in “ Greyhounds ” by photographer Barbara Karant (Stewart, Tabori & Chang, $24.95).
  • PODCASTS: Rebecca Hall and Penelope Cruz Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 10:56AMEver since "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" premiered at Cannes, there has been growing consensus that actress Penelope Cruz would go on to earn year-end accolades for her performance.
  • Dreams bind students Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 6:06AMWINDSOR - Not many fifth-graders know what they want to be when they grow up.
  • Casper briefs Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 4:15AMRegister for youth hoops tourney The Casper Recreation Division, in conjunction with the Community Recreation Foundation and the Casper Travel and Tourism Council, will host the Casper Youth Basketball Tournament on March 21 and 22 at several locations throughout Casper, according to a release.
  • School notes Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 3:20AMAbington Heights Senior Matt Garbin, 17, is the captain of the high school’s Scholastic Bowl, which engages in a “Jeopardy!”-style competition, but with teams. His team recently won the regional competition against 32 other schools in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties.
  • The unflinching eye Monday, December 22, 2008 @ 12:22AMGoya, a man of the people, found success as a portraitist to the Spanish aristocracy. But, writes Robert Hughes, it was his depictions of war and his pessimistic Black Paintings, reflecting the turbulence of 19th-century Europe and his own experience of madness, that changed art for ever
  • Masters in art college archive Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 3:37PMThe Government College of Art & Craft, Calcutta, will celebrate its sesquicentennial anniversary in 2014, and six years ahead of that it is making a desperate bid to preserve its invaluable treasure trove of paintings and drawings done by students who became the leading lights of Indian contemporary art later in their careers.
  • Exhibit | Springfield Museum of Art: A delightful discovery Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 7:13AMThousands of artists labor in relative obscurity.
  • //Neon Limelight’s Top Musical Couples Of 2008: Rihanna And Chris? Ashlee And Pete? See Where Your Favs Placed On Our ... Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 3:19AMAhh, love! There’s nothing better than when two smoking hot musicians collaborate in and out of the studio. 2008 brought forth some of the hottest musical couples to ever grace a stage. Whether they were getting together for a quick fling, building their puppy love into something more real, making their collaboration life-long, or bringing [...]
  • $325,000 donated for Helen Keller statue Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 11:23AMBronze likeness goes to D.C. in early 2009.
  • The Week Ahead: Dec. 21-27 Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 12:17AMThe classical music season in New York quiets down during the holidays, other than for festive programs of Christmas fare. Still, some musically substantive events have become regular and well-attended offerings during the holidays.
  • Digital Arts Center to be Created at ArtCenter/South Florida Friday, December 19, 2008 @ 8:30PMMIAMI BEACH, FL.- ArtCenter/South Florida will open the John S. and James L. Knight Center for the Digital Arts in December 2009, a cutting-edge technology program and lab that will allow the public to explore digital arts in a dynamic, inclusive environment.