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- 'Poetry Out Loud' Winner Reads 'Frederick Douglass' - NPR News
All Things Considered , April 30, 2008 · The nationwide contest Poetry Out Loud draws 200,000 high school students who recite — by heart — classic and contemporary poems. This year's winner was Shawntay Henry from St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin ...
- June 2008 - AccessAtlanta
Atlanta’s Theater of the Stars is about to have some disappointed tweens on its hands. The local Broadway producer has pulled the plug on the August engagement of the wildy popular stage version of “High School Musical.” However, the theater ...
- Gail Bottoms speaks at Gilmore Center (The Thomaston Times)
Author, speaker and advocate, Ms. Gail Bottoms of Griffin, holds her book of poetry, From the Inside Out, after a special reading of her poetry at the Gilmore Center last Thursday.
- CSO works beautifully on Ives' 'Holidays' - Chicago Tribune
Beneath Charles Ives ' crusty modernist exterior beat the heart of a red-blooded New England Romantic in the Transcendental tradition of Emerson and Thoreau. That much Michael Tilson Thomas made clear with his rousing performance of one of the ...
- Tinderbox, Bush Theatre, London - Independent
Tinderbox, Bush Theatre, LondonIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoBeneath the fancy there is no love for the desperate and downtrodden, and for the way their stunted, banal language can erupt into accidental poetry. ...
- Community Calendar: 06/19/08 - The Carrboro Citizen
Community Calendar: 06/19/08The Carrboro Citizen, NC - 2 hours agoOpen Mic —poetry, music & short fiction. Tuesdays, 7pm, Market Street Books & Maps, Southern Village. 933-5111, www.marketstreetbooks.com Middlesex — on ...
- Guidelines for Best Bets - Huntsville Item
Guidelines for Best BetsHuntsville Item, TX - 17 hours agoThe Elkins Lake Clubhouse will will host a luncheon presented by the Huntsville Christian Women’s Club Thursday from 11:30 am to 1 pmThe featured speaker is ...
- Knowledge Convention to mark royal celebration - Borneo Bulletin
Knowledge Convention to mark royal celebrationBorneo Bulletin, Brunei Darussalam - 2 hours agoOther events lined up for the convention are: a poetry writing competition, a children storytelling contest, quizzes, and stage performances. ...
- Jazz on the weekends - Malaysia Star
Malaysia StarJazz on the weekendsMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 27 minutes agoThe Gujarati Youths of Wilayah Perseku-tuan and Selangor brings you an enchanting evening of love, drama, friendship and emotions in a musical entitled Aaja ...
- ‘WALL-E’ is going to clean up - The Herald-Times (subscription)
The Herald-Times (subscription)‘WALL-E’ is going to clean upThe Herald-Times (subscription), IN - 14 hours agoIn its conscience, “WALL-E” resembles “Happy Feet,” another computer-animated film with a lot on its mind, with moments of astonishing poetry, ...
- Dornac: Unmasking a photographer of Parisian society (International Herald Tribune)
A man anxious to remain anonymous contacted a Paris auctioneer of the PIASA group, Delphine de Courtry. He had 179 photographs signed Dornac, and wanted to part with them. Here was, perhaps, a chance to find out more about the mystery photographer.
- From the Los Angeles Times - Virginia Gazette
Virginia GazetteFrom the Los Angeles TimesVirginia Gazette, VA - 8 hours ago"You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose," Hillary Clinton told a raucous rally at a high school gym in Nashua, where the overflow crowd matched the ...
- The World's Best Chinese Food - Wall Street Journal
Protests, traffic and pollution are three things visitors to Beijing expect to encounter at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. But the city has something else to offer attendees willing to venture beyond hotel and tourist restaurants: some of the best ...
- Teachers shine at awards bash - This is Trowbridge
A SCHOOL governor and six teachers from across west and north Wiltshire have been celebrated for their excellence in education. Rebecca Humphries, a teacher in Warminster and Jane Ratcliff, a headteacher in Chippenham, won awards at the coveted West ...
- Life of famous Lebanese poet celebrated in London - Middle East Online
Middle East OnlineLife of famous Lebanese poet celebrated in LondonMiddle East Online, UK - 9 hours agoGibran’s poetry has been translated into more than twenty languages, while his drawings and paintings have been exhibited in many capitals of the world. ...
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