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- Cleveland Orchestra welcomes top-notch guests - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
Cleveland Orchestra welcomes top-notch guestsThe Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 10 hours agoEvery phrase was filled with poetry or verve, as the music demanded. Fischer traveled seamlessly from intimacy to blazing fire, molding Tchaikovsky's ...
- The Daily Journal's Student of the Day: Bruno Costanzo (Daily Journal)
Accomplishments: Bruno was in the LEAP program for gifted and talented students and has received straight As on his report card. Bruno's poems were selected to be published as part of a student poetry contest. He was named a Student of the Month at his school several times over the years.
- The Unforeseen - Boston Globe
As frustrating as it is welcome, Laura Dunn's "The Unforeseen" is an appeal to our emotions on a subject that needs the coldest, hardest facts. The subject is land development - specifically, what 30 years of profit-bent private sector building has ...
- You Oughta Be in Pictures Monday: Austin young poets head to national ... - Austin American-Statesman
Two students from the Austin school district will be part of a four-student poetry team that will compete in the 2008 Brave New Voices Under-21 Poetry Slam Nationals in Washington, D.C. next week. LBJ High School student Ruby Willmann , shown above ...
- "Getting it Write" theme of 2008 JRW conference - Richmond Times Dispatch
"Getting it Write" theme of 2008 JRW conferenceRichmond Times Dispatch, VA - 1 hour agoClaudia Emerson's "Late Wife" won the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for poetry. Adriana Trigiani is best known for her "Big Stone Gap" series. ...
- Dangerous crossing (Boston Globe)
ABINGTON Between 2003 and 2006, police responded to an average of 21 accidents per year at the intersection of Bedford and Randolph streets, where routes 18 and 139 cross. Last year, though, that number dropped to just 13 after state highway officials reconfigured the crossing, adding new lanes and directional arrows. But a recent report by Abington police shows a ...
- Passed/Failed: An education in the life of Gavin Esler, Newsnight presenter and novelist (Independent)
Gavin Esler, 55, is a presenter on BBC2's Newsnight and also on BBC News24. His fourth novel, A Scandalous Man, is just out, and he is one of the BBC Radio 4 contributors to More From Our Own Correspondent, also out now
- Canadian Centennial Choir pleases a packed house - Ottawa Citizen
The Canadian Centennial Choir is something of an anomaly. As its name implies, it has been around since 1967, and it has a decent following. Rightly or wrongly it was considered an "also ran" on the Ottawa choral scene for many years. Things improved ...
- Two HomeGrown Arts events planned in Valley - Times-Mail (subscription)
Two HomeGrown Arts events planned in ValleyTimes-Mail (subscription), IN - 1 hour agoThose planning to attend are asked to bring a poem or passage they would like to share. The next event in the Orange County HomeGrown Lawn Chair Concert ...
- Cannes-o-rama, Day eleven: L’esprit d’escalier - Time Out Chicago
Time Out ChicagoCannes-o-rama, Day eleven: L’esprit d’escalierTime Out Chicago, IL - 17 hours agoHe could use a Spike Jonze (less so a Michel Gondry) to rein in his indulgences, but this is a funny, self-lacerating film; think of it as Kaufman’s 8 1/2. ...
- Clerihew contest! - Boston Globe
Clerihew contest!Boston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoThe winner will receive Scribner's "Best American Poetry 2007" anthology (2008 isn't over yet, so that anthology hasn't come out), and no end of glory and ...
- Mingling craft with art - The Daily Star
The Daily StarMingling craft with artThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 4 hours agoIn "Poetry of Wood-02" we see the figures of a couple, looking away from one another. A pink lotus and a head of a cow are included in the composition. ...
- Teacher remembers the hard work of one-room schools in the 1930s - LeRoy Independent
Teacher remembers the hard work of one-room schools in the 1930sLeRoy Independent, MN - 4 hours agoLike poetry, the Gettysburg Address, and the like. We had a strict curriculum, and I consider we had a pretty good education in grade school," she says. ...
- 48 poets to be selected for Million's Poet - Khaleej Times
ABU DHABI - From thousands of applicants, 48 poets will be selected for the final competition of the Million's Poet. The Dh77-million show, under the patronage of Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme ...
- Christian-inspired art, music are living treasures, pope says - Catholic News Service
Christian-inspired art, music are living treasures, pope saysCatholic News Service - 2 hours agoThe pope focused his catechesis on the life and contribution of St. Romanus the Melodist, a sixth-century poet and composer. He said this patron saint of ...
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