Goers will want ‘overtimes’

     (NWPR-IN) – Since 2007, Winnipeg/Montreal-based vocal quintet, Chic Gamine has been entertaining its audiences with their voices as instruments, effortlessly launching into intricate string arrangements, bass-heavy rhythm sections and…

Faculty works to go on view

     (NWPR-IN) – At Huntington University, the Visual Arts Faculty Art Show opens Monday, January 31 in the Wilson Gallery and will remain on view February 22. The gallery is…

     (PNAN-DC) –  “Live interactions between musicians and audiences are essential to jazz,” said NEA Chairman Rocco Landesman. “These NEA Jazz Masters Live grants will provide audiences across the country…

Best to give music recital

(NWPR-IN) –  On Wednesday, January 26 at 7:30 pm, Arts Place will hold a MusicWorks Honors Recital in Hall-Moser Theatre at the Portland Center, Indiana center, located at 131 East…

Show of cultural grandeur set for Nashville

        (AAPNW-TN) – “We are honored to organize and present Vishnu: Hinduism’s Blue-Skinned Savior, the first major exhibition to explore the Vaishnava tradition in art,” said Frist Center Executive Director Susan…

Fine ‘wine art’ traces roots

     (AAPNW-NY) -  How fitting are words by Edward Fitzgerald, an English poet (1809-1883):  “A book of verses underneath the bough, a jug of wine, a loaf of bread-and thou,”…

Actors sought for Kesselring play

     (AAPNW-WV) – Auditions for “Arsenic and Old Lace” by American playwright Joseph Kesselring (1902-1967) are scheduled at the Alban Arts and Conference Center in St. Albans on Saturday, January…

Artworks will serve as reminder

     (AAPNW-IN) – Fifty or sixty years or even a century from Monday, February 21, recipients could or their generations to follow will also have a visual reminder that marked…

The Chosen: Glass artist Ben

     (AAPNW-IN) – Selected from a field of seven glass artists from around the state, the Indiana Arts Commission has inked Ben Johnson of Cicero. “As the creator of the…

     (PNAN-ME) –  These statements which can be attributed to Frank Tyger, who was a political cartoonist with the Trenton (NJ) Times, sums up Professionalism: “Progress results from persistence with…

A symphony is a ‘light’ in His houses

     (NWPR-OH) – Underwritten by AR-HALE Family Foundation, CorpComm Group, Perry Corporation, Century Link, First Federal Bank, Union Bank of Delphos, Everyday Technologies and Sidney Christian Academy, “Mozart by Candlelight”…

Sapone: ‘wonderful opportunity’

     (PNAN-MT) – “This will be a wonderful opportunity to meet some incredible artists from Montana and the surrounding region and converse with them about their work,” says Development Director…

     (AAPNW-IN) – Organizations are encouraged to file application for the Statewide Arts Service Organization (SWASO) grant program because funding will be available to strengthen the capacity of arts organizations…

And the winners are . . .

     (NWPR-OH) – The “Black & White & Shades of Gray Show” which opens Friday, January 14 at the Findlay Art League, at 7:30 pm the following will be presented…

Genres to blend ‘forward’

     (PNAN-VA) – The Noland Foundation and SunTrust are two such concerns that know what paying forward does for the community, such as in the arts and educational arenas, especially…

Art of Fiber show next view

(NWPR-OH) – The Wassenberg Art Center in Van Wert will present “The Art of Fiber” to open on Sunday, January 16 and remaining on view through February 25.  Executive Director…

     (PNAN-VA) – Opening on Wednesday, January 12, at the Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton, the “3rd Annual New Works: Faculty, Students and Staff” exhibition goes on view. Featuring not…

Poet to share his love

     (PNAN-ME) – The New York Times Book Review said about U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky recent volume of poetry: “Pinsky is our finest living specimen of this sadly rare…

Photo show on ArtSpace calendar

     (NWPR-OH) – Opening to the public on Friday, January 7 with a reception from 6:30-8:30 pm for 42 photographers in the Ellen Nelson Gallery at ArtSpace/Lima, the Photography Club…

Doorways to the future open

     (NWPR-OH) – Tuesday, December 21, according to the calendar, opened the winter season, but it is also when Joe Scholler unlocked the doors for the students to the new…

Center showcasing artist’s works

     (NWPR-IN) – Through mid January 2011, more than 30 local and regional artists have their works on view at the Hagerstown Arts Place Center. Jewelry, pottery, drawings, paintings as…

Soloist to ‘toot’ the greats

    (NWPR-OH) – Works of three very different composers, each a visionary exhibiting Romantic Era influences but refracted through their distinct personalities, the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra continues with its classical…

Rare Monet on view

     (AAPNW-OH) –  Through February 11, 2011 at the Akron Art Museum, Claude Monet’s “Wisteria” is on view in the C. Blake McDowell, Jr. Gallery. The work, which is on…

‘Check under the bed’ show opens soon

     (AAPNW-TN) – “William Eggleston: Anointing the Overlooked” is an exhibition bringing together recent works and iconic photographs by one of today’s most renowned photographers, opens at the Frist Center…

Faraci takes over during search

     (PNAN-AL) – The Huntsville Museum of Art’s Deputy Director and Director of Education, Carolyn Faraci was chosen to serve as its Interim President and CEO. “We on the Board…

Masterpieces to nest in Newport News

     (PNAN-VA) Opening Saturday, January 15, 2011 at the Peninsula Fine Arts Center in Newport News, “Goya, Dali, Warhol: Masterpieces from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts”  showcases objects as…

Gittleman offers food, drink, music

     (NWPR-OH) – Maestro Neal Gittleman has chosen“Viva Italia!” as the festive Italian theme to continue the tradition on Friday, December 31 at 8:00 pm in the Schuster Center when the Dayton…

Museum gets new Chief Curator

     (PNAN-MT) – Sarah L. Burt becomes the new chief curator of the C.M. Russell Museum, located in Great Falls. Prior to her appointment, Burt comes from the Joslyn Art…

MMA among one of the honorees

     (PNAN-MS) – As one of five museums and five libraries, the Mississippi Museum of Art (MMA) will be presented with a 2010 National Medal for Museum and Library Service…

Guitars to fill theatre’s airways

     (NWPR-IN) – As part of the Art Place’s 2010-11 performance series, “Aural Alchemy,” on Friday, January 21, 2011 at 7:30 pm, they will present “International Guitar Night” (IGN) in…