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Lehmann Maupin Gallery will present Friends with Benefits, a group exhibition on view 28 June - 10 August at 201 Chyrstie Street.

New performers have been added to the sold-out Pump Up The Volume concert at Joe's Pub on Monday, June 25, 2012 at 9:30pm. Just added to the performer lineup are Harris Doran (The Actors' Fund's Hair), Claybourne Elder (Bonnie & Clyde), Gideon Glick (Spring Awakening), and Caren Lyn Tackett (Hair). Film star Samantha Mathis, who appeared in the movie version of Pump Up The Volume, will also make a special appearance at the concert.

The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage has awarded $873,000 through the Philadelphia Theatre Initiative (PTI) to seven theaters, presenters, and artists in the Philadelphia area. These include six grants for upcoming productions in the 2012-14 seasons, and one for research and development of a new play.

The Cooperstown Summer Music Festival opens its 14th season on July 8 with classical guitarist Jason Vieaux, flutist Linda Chesis, and a string trio with Nadir Khashimov, Daniel Lee, and Eric Han. The 7:30 pm concert will be held in the Louis C. Jones Center at The Farmers' Museum.

CPCC Summer Theatre today announced Buy One Get One Free on Wednesday and Thursday nights this summer. Performances of Guys & Dolls tonight and Thursday nights have seats available at all price levels. Just call the box office at 704-330-6534 between 10:00am and 5:00pm and say BOGO!

Midwest New Musicals presents NORTH SHORE RHYTHMS AND BLUES, the 2012 Mini-Musicals Project on Sunday, July 22, 3:00 pm, Light Opera Works Second Stage at McGaw YMCA Children's Center Auditorium, 1420 Maple in Evanston and Monday, July 23, at 7:30 pm, McGuire Auditorium-Warde Academic Center, Saint Xavier University, 3700 West 103 Street in Chicago. Tickets are $10 at (847) 920-5360 or at the door.

Twelve local high school students received scholarships for successfully competing in the 2012 James C. Macdonald Fine Arts Scholarship Competition, sponsored by the McLean Community Center (MCC) and the Alden Theatre, located at 1234 Ingleside Avenue.

People's Light & Theatre launches its 2012-2013 Season with a selection of nine plays that include classics, contemporary plays and world premieres. The season opens with August Wilson's Seven Guitars, which marks the first time People's Light is producing the work of this renowned American playwright.

In collaboration with the Town of North Stonington, Provenance Center of New London, Connecticut, will present our 2nd Annual Abstract Recycling Exhibit June 30 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the North Stonington Transfer Station located at 215 Wintechog Hill Road, North Stonington, CT.

The classic Brothers' Grimm fairy tale Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs gets a musical production at the Award-winning Whidbey Children's Theater for nine performances over three weekends beginning Friday, June 29 at 7:30PM.

Shuler Hensley is ending his limited four-week run as Dr. Hannibal Lecter this Sunday, June 24th in Off-Broadway's SILENCE! The Musical, where he has been filling in for the vacationing David Garrison.

Ronin Gallery will present The Art of Words, 15 calligraphic paintings by Gakyo. The art of Japanese calligraphy or shodo, which means the way of writing, combines the beauty of sumi ink painting and the written word.

An exhibition of works by Victor Harbor based visual artist Yvonne East will show in the Artspace Gallery from 30 June - 29 July, combining traditional drawing and painting techniques with multimedia installation to investigate the physical and psychological connection with the Australian landscape.

The Museum of Modern Art presents Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900-2000, an ambitious survey of 20th-century design for children and the first large-scale overview of the modernist preoccupation with children and childhood as a paradigm for progressive design thinking, from July 29 to November 5, 2012.

Ira Levin's classic comedy thriller Deathtrap is set to return to the Davidson/Valenti Theatre for six weeks only, opening on Friday, September 21 and running through Sunday, October 28. Directed by Ken Sawyer, Deathtrap recently enjoyed a ten week sold out run at the Davidson/Valenti Theatre, located at the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center in Hollywood. Net proceeds will benefit the entire array of the Center's free and low-cost programs and services.

Roberta Reardon, co-president of SAG-AFTRA, was honored by the NYC Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO in recognition for her work as former AFTRA national president and on the SAG-AFTRA merger campaign with the NYC Central Labor Council's Distinguished Service Award. Her award reads: "In recognition of decades of service to the Labor Movement and her inspired leadership in merging two powerful unions into a new, unique voice for working people."

Philadelphia Theatre Company hosts THE GREAT AMERICAN MUSICAL Summer Film Series on four consecutive Wednesday nights beginning July 11.

The Summer Festival of Sacred Music at St. Bartholomew's continues with Charles-Marie Widor's Mass for Double Choir.

For its 2012-13 season, the school spotlights timeless works from master playwrights and performances from emerging stage talents.

Hailing from Essex, England, Morning Parade release their self-titled debut album today, June 19th as well as announce tour dates supporting Civil Twilight this August in North America (full listing below).