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Toronto's Bata Shoe Museum Opens Exhibition
by Christina Mancuso - February 10, 2016 TORONTO, Feb. 10, 2016 /PRNewswire/ - The Bata Shoe Museum is excited to announce the opening of its newest exhibition, Art & Innovation:Traditional Arctic Footwear from the Bata Shoe Museum Collection.Drawing from the Bata Shoe Museum's extensive circumpolar holdings and building upon information g...
Boston Children's Museum Hosts Mini Maker Faire Event, 7/23
by Christina Mancuso - June 30, 2016 Boston Children's Museum announced that major sponsors have signed on for the first Boston Mini Maker Faire event on Saturday July 23, 2016. Sponsors include Google, CBS4 Boston, National Grid, Velcro Companies, Autodesk, Vertex, MAKE Magazine. A diverse group of 'Makers' will inspire and inform vis...
Gary Busey and Paul Sorvino Attend Sunscreen Film Fest in St. Petersburg
by TV News Desk - April 30, 2016 Sunscreen Film Festival -- the longest running mainstream film festival in Tampa Bay -- has announced celebrity guest appearances by Gary Busey and Paul Sorvino, with other notable film MAKERS and directors from Lionsgate and other major entertainment companies expected during the 2016 Festival....
University of Michigan Acquires Archive of Filmmaker Nancy Savoca
by Caryn Robbins - February 04, 2016 The University of Michigan Library will welcome the papers of another veteran filmmaker to their growing archive of material that highlights visionaries in the genre of independent film....
Carrie Underwood/Sam Hunt & More Duets Announced for 58TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - January 27, 2016 The Recording Academy® has announced a series of duets by GRAMMY nominees James Bay and Tori Kelly, nominees Andra Day and Ellie Goulding, and nominee Sam Hunt with seven-time GRAMMY Award winner and current nominee Carrie Underwood that will take place during THE 58TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS....
Marco Calvani's MASPETH Set for Planet Connections Theatre Festivity Tomorrow
by Tyler Peterson - June 29, 2016 Planet Connections Theatre Festivity helps close out Gay Pride Month with a reading of Marco Calvani's drama Maspeth, presented on Thursday, June 30 at 8pm at the Paradise Factory, located at 64 East 4th Street. The reading is directed by Shira-Lee Shalit, with a cast that includes Christina Toth, E...
Stephen Wolfram Pens IDEA MAKERS
by Christina Mancuso - July 07, 2016 CHAMPAIGN, Ill., July 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ In his new book published today, renowned scientist and tech innovator Stephen Wolfram takes us into the minds and lives of great thinkers and creators of the past few centuries, and shows how great achievements can arise from dramatically different persona...
2016 GRAMMY AWARD Nominations to Be Announced 12/7
by Caryn Robbins - November 17, 2015 The Recording Academy turned to its official Twitter page today to announce that the 2016 GRAMMY AWARD nominations will be announced on December 7!...
Angry Orchard Releases Its First American Collaboration Cider, Understood in Motion 01, with Eden Specialty Cider
by Marina Kennedy - November 11, 2016 ...
Hundreds of International Professionals Headed to Operadagen Rotterdam
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2017 Operadagen Rotterdam is the place to be for opera and music theatre professionals from around the world for 10 days later this month. The festival is a prime opportunity for catching up with the latest developments in the field and to meet up with colleagues, exchange ideas, and gain new inspiration...
Greenwich Theatre Launches New Spring Season in Celebration of Female Theatre Makers
by Tyler Peterson - January 14, 2016 Greenwich Theatre's spring season is being themed for the first time to promote and celebrate young female theatre makers, some at the start of their careers but others already exceptional multi-award winners....
Over 2,000 Music Makers to Take Part in 'GRAMMYs in My District' Event
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2016 On Wednesday, Oct. 26, more than 2,000 music makers will visit their local legislator's office as part of The Recording Academy's annual GRAMMYs in My District event - music's largest grassroots movement. This advocacy initiative allows Recording Academy members to address important creators' rights...
Mayim Bialik Among Celebrity Judges Set for New Series AMERICA'S GREATEST MAKERS
by Caryn Robbins - February 23, 2016 Emmy(R)-winning producer Mark Burnett (Survivor, Shark Tank, The Voice) and TBS, a division of Turner, have brought together a panel of celebrity judges for this spring's exciting new tech competition series AMERICA'S GREATEST MAKERS...
Sheen Center to Welcome Valerie Smaldone for HIT MAKERS Series
by Tyler Peterson - May 11, 2016 ?The Sheen Center for Thought & Culture presents a new music and thought series called Hit Makers: Music Icons in Performance and Conversation with Valerie Smaldone. Kicking off Hit Makers is Tommy James of Tommy James and The Shondells on Monday, May 16 at 7:30pm at The Sheen Center, 18 Bleecker St...
Call to Makers Extended for the Grand Rapids Maker Faire
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2016 Grand Rapids Mini Maker Faire announced today that the Call to Makers for the 3rd annual Grand Rapids Mini Maker Faire has been an extended!...
Fourth Annual Southwest Maker Fest Invades Downtown Mesa
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2017 The fourth annual Southwest Maker Fest (SWMF) will bring over 100 exhibitors, presentations and workshops to downtown Mesa on March 11! The FREE festival engages visitors in exploring all kinds of hands-on creation and ideas, from art and technology to food and DIY projects. ...
Amy Poehler Nick Offerman Handcraft Their Their Return to NBC with Six-Episode Order for THE HANDMADE PROJECT
by A.A. Cristi - March 28, 2017 NBC is getting crafty with a six-episode order for “The Handmade Project,” a competition series that celebrates artisanship and the makers who can create amazing things with their hands ... and a few tools too....
Dance/NYC Calls for Integrated Performance Grant Proposals
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2016 Dance/NYC invites self-identified integrated dance makers to submit proposals for grants ranging from $15,000 to $30,000 to support production costs for integrated performance(s) in the New York City area from January 2017 through March 2018....
Radio Disney Adds Performances by Sabrina Carpenter, Fitz and The Tantrums and Erin Bowman to 2017 Radio Disney Music Awards
by A.A. Cristi - April 12, 2017 The 2017 Radio Disney Music Awards (RDMA) will bring audiences more music than ever with the addition of performances by Hollywood Records recording artist and actress Sabrina Carpenter, Atlantic Records hit makers Fitz and The Tantrums and independent recording artist and songwriter Erin Bowman. Th...
UCT Drama Theatre-makers Present Directing Scenes at the Arena Theatre
by David Fick - August 13, 2016 The University of Cape Town Drama Department will showcase their graduating class of theatre-makers in four nights of directing scenes. ...
Emmy Winner Mark Burnett to Executive Produce His First-Ever Unscripted Dating Series on FOX
by Caryn Robbins - January 15, 2016 FOX has ordered 10 episodes of an unscripted dating series from Emmy Award-winning executive producer Mark Burnett (“Survivor,” “The Voice”)....
The Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces Filmmaker Talks
by A.A. Cristi - September 07, 2016 The Film Society of Lincoln Center announces filmmaker talks at the 54th New York Film Festival (September 30 – October 16). On Cinema and Directors Dialogues, the annual series of intimate filmmaker conversations that take place at the festival, are presented by HBO®....
'Start Making! A Guide to Engaging Young People in Maker Activities' is Released
by Christina Mancuso - April 13, 2016 SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Start Making! offers ways to engage young people all over the world in Maker-inspired activities. Developed by the Clubhouse Network a global network of community-based centers led by Boston's Museum of Science in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab Start Making! shows you how...
Eagles Band Members & Jackson Browne to Pay Tribute to Glenn Frey on GRAMMY AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - February 10, 2016 Six-time GRAMMY® winner Glenn Frey will be honored at the 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards® when the late musician's bandmates join close friend and collaborator Jackson Browne to perform a classic hit from the Eagles' legendary songbook....
Harlem School of the Arts to Launch ART Makers Series with Camille A. Brown
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2016 Harlem School of the Arts (HSA) will launch its new intimate conversation series, ART Makers, featuring Dancer and Choreographer Camille A. Brown.... |
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