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- Curtis Stigers opens free jazz concert series July 31 (Vail Daily)
Jazz singer, saxophonist will perform in Lionshead on July 31 as part of the Vail Jazz Festival lineup.
- Rover Dramawerks asking public for poems reflecting thoughts on war - Pegasus News
In spring of 1915, Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae, MD took 20 minutes of his time and wrote a poem reflecting his observations of World War I. Now, 92 years later, Rover Dramawerks requests you to do the same: Take a few minutes and write a poem that ...
- Images of women in Yemeni fiction - Yemen Times
Yemen TimesImages of women in Yemeni fictionYemen Times, Yemen - 3 hours agoWoman has always been a subject of love, sex and courtship though not a subject of reason and knowledge. Her image scattered in the books of poetry and ...
- RiverRun Reads: Toby Barlow's 'Sharp Teeth' (Portsmouth Herald)
Editor's note: Every other week in this space, RiverRun Bookstore in downtown Portsmouth will be providing book recommendations and previews of upcoming events at the store.
- Festival to rock out with Patti Smith (Adelaide Now)
MELBOURNE has unveiled its program for the October festival which will welcome 1970s rock goddess Patti Smith and offer 15 world premieres.
- Paul McCartney Among Yale's Honorary Degree Recipients (Hartford Courant)
The band played "Hey Jude" as ex-Beatle Paul McCartney stepped on stage Monday to accept an honorary Doctor of Music degree from Yale University. In a short tribute, Yale President Richard Levin evoked some of the songwriter's most memorable lines.
- Leonard Cohen: Fan verdict - bbc
I used to wake up every morning to "Bird on a Wire" as a student in 1971. Whoever was first up put "Songs from a Room" on the record player -full blast. The neighbours got to know him well as well! "Songs of Love and Hate", his third LP, was so ...
- Ongoing Events (The World Online)
BARRE- Learning Linux. Class for middle & high school students. HUMC Teen Center , Washington St. , FREE, Tuesdays 5pm, thru 6/10. Strong Living Exercise Program. Aldrich Library, Milne Comm. Room, Mondays & Thursdays at 8am. Info. 433-1654.
- Iranian students to host culture night - The UCLA Daily Bruin
Iranian students to host culture nightThe UCLA Daily Bruin, CA - 7 hours ago“Because this is what we know and love, and that’s what we’d love to represent Iran.” She added that the diversity of Iranian culture and society is also ...
- Kenya: Kwani Lit Fest Faculty (AllAfrica.com)
Kwani faculty comprises a selection of some of the most exciting contemporary writers from Africa and beyond.
- Hear Gucci Mane's new single Saturday at Renaissance in Mansfield - Mansfield News Journal
MANSFIELD -- Hip hop artist Gucci Mane doesn't know how much fans in north-central Ohio hear his music, so in his performance here this weekend he plans to offer up his new single, "Never Too Much." "I don't know if anyone up there has heard it yet ...
- HUMPHREY GAVE GREATEST CONVENTION SPEECH YOU'VE NEVER HEARD - Yahoo News
MINNEAPOLIS -- If you have an eye for these things, you might have noticed that Sen. Barack Obama is going to deliver his acceptance speech in a football stadium on Aug. 28. The last man to deliver an acceptance speech in a stadium was John F ...
- NEIU’s Arts Alive summer program creates outlet for students ... - Scranton Times
After hanging around “the bad kids” and finding himself in trouble with the law, Dayshawn Rodriguez ended up in Lourdesmont Youth and Family Services Center. At the time, the notion of being in the company of a collection of arts-minded ...
- See and buy at the 3 Rivers Arts Festival - Beaver County Times
PITTSBURGH — Rain or shine, visitors will spend an estimated $2.4 million on art objects at this year’s Three Rivers Arts Festival. That’s a lot of impulse buying. “We’ve all got a little spending income, right?” said the festival’s ...
- Art Therapy - Ha'aretz
Art TherapyHa'aretz, Israel - 14 minutes ago"An illustration to accompany an article about the state of poetry in Israel. You see a classic white muse with a harp and a plastic bag from the produce ...
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