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Saturday June 12 is National Dance Week. National Dance Week celebrates the joy of dance and movement in the 5 boroughs of New York. The event will take place at the Alvin Ailey Citigroup Theater located at 405 West 55th St. at 9th Avenue in New York City. For tickets go to www.ndw-nyc.org.

This year we celebrate James Joyce's epic 'Ulysses' from June 12 - 16 at venues across New York City. James Joyce was an Irish writer and poet, widely considered to be one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. For information on Bloomsday visit www.jamesjoyce.ie

The Brooklyn Museum's 'Target First Saturdays' event attracts thousands of visitors to free programs of art and entertainment each month. July's event celebrates Independence Day and all things American, including the special exhibitions 'Andy Warhol: The Last Decade' and 'American High Style: Fashioning a National Collection.'

Today, June 10, the '2010 Monte Carlo Television Festival' wrapped up in Monte Carlo, Monaco. This year's festival was the 50th anniversary of the event and began on June 6, 2010. The festival included red carpet events, autograph signings, premiere screenings, and the Golden Nymph awards, all celebrating the best international television programs. BroadwayWorld brings you coverage of the final photo call below.

Yesterday, June 9, the Highline Ballroom hosted ELLE's first-ever 'Women In Music' event in New York City. The event was co-sponsered by Belvedere, Garnier Fructis, and Havaiana. ELLE celebrated the July 'Women In Music' issue with performances by Grammy-nominated Kelis, alternative rock band 'The Like;, and New York City DJ Justine D. BroadwayWorld brings coverage of the event below.

Premiere Stages at Kean University (Union, NJ) presents a dynamic mix of original plays. Family-friendly musical theatre productions and shows for children and students make the season enjoyable for all audiences.

The Seaport presents a new lunchtime music series 'Sound Bites' with DJ Bill Pearis. The concerts will take place every Wednesday in June. The shows will begin at noon and end at 2pm on the Pier 17 stage. Admission is free for the whole series.

The Bolshoi Ballet and The Paris Opera Ballet come to the Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace, Cremorne.

Today, June 8, Peter Andre attended the launch of his new TV series 'The Next Chapter' at the Soho Hotel in London, England. Peter Andre is a British-Australian singer, songwriter & television personality. BroadwayWorld brings coverage of the event below.

Today, June 8, the '2010 Monte Carlo Television Festival' had a photo call at the Grimaldi Forum in Monte Carlo, Monaco. This year's festival is the 50th anniversary of the event and is held from June 6 - 10. The festival includes red carpet events, autograph signings, premiere screenings, and the Golden Nymph awards, all celebrating the best international television programs. BroadwayWorld brings you coverage below.

Caribbean Week will take place in New York City June 6 - 12. For more information visit www.caribbeanweekny.com.

Today, June 7, the '2010 Monte Carlo Television Festival' had a photo call at the Grimaldi Forum in Monte Carlo, Monaco. This year's festival is the 50th anniversary of the event and is held from June 6 - 10. The festival includes red carpet events, autograph signings, premiere screenings, and the Golden Nymph awards, all celebrating the best international television programs. Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

Classic drama, contemporary comedies, a world premiere and even a western. The University of Houston's School of Theatre & Dance 2010-2011 performance season has something for everyone.

American Public Media and Minnesota Public Radio has named Brian Newhouse Managing Director for Classical Music Programming. The position oversees programming for all of Classical Minnesota Public Radio stations, as well as American Public Media programs Classical 24, Performance Today, SymphonyCast and Pipedreams.

Community Access' 'Art Collective Program' teaches people to create original works of art, with a focus on designing, writing and constructing hand-crafted books. Ntozake Shange has joined forces with Community Access as a visiting artist in its New York City-based art program for people with psychiatric disabilities.

The Bay Area's Jewish Music Festival marks its two and a half decades with a day of free outdoor festivities for all ages and backgrounds at the Yerba Buena Gardens on July 11, 2010. Activities include instrument building workshops, instant choruses, klezmer jams, and performances running from kid-friendly to hip.

The Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company has extended its run of 'Gruesome Playground Injuries' by one week. It is now scheduled to close on Saturday, June 19. Gruesome Playground Injuries was created by the 2010 Pulitzer Prize-finalist Rajiv Joseph and is directed by John Vreeke. Gruesome Playground Injuries stars Gabriela Fernandez-Coffey and Tim Getman.

For the first time ever, the Radio City Christmas Spectacular® starring The Rockettes® will perform in Rhode Island at the Providence Performing Arts Center for 34 performances, November 12 - 28, 2010.

Throughout the summer, Bill Chott's Improv Trick will be performing at the Playhouse at Westport Plaza every Friday and Saturday, starting June 11th at 7:30pm. No two performances will be the same. Audiences are encouraged to come out early in the run and return often to make this a regular part of their summer fun.

The Impressionist and Modern Art Sale will be taking place on June 1, 2010 in London, England. Among the paintings being sold is a Pablo Picasso original depicting Picasso's friend Mr Minguell. It was completed in Barcelona in 1901 when the artist was 20 years old, and is expected to fetch up to 1 million GBP at auction on June 22, 2010. Another item for sale is a Marc Chagall painting entitled 'La Revolution'. The painting represents scenes from the Russian war of 1917, and is expected to fetch up to 1.8 million GBP at auction on June 22, 2010.