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French Riviera Film Festival Unveils Official 2024 Poster Art By NY-Based Artist Cindy Shaoul
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2024

The sixth annual French Riviera Film Festival has unveiled its 2024 official poster, featuring an original work of art created exclusively for the festival by New York City-based, impressionistic/abstract artist Cindy Shaoul.

CARDBOARD EXPLOSION! Returns to Flushing Town Hall in March
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2024

On Saturday, March 16, Cardboard Explosion! will return to Flushing Town Hall’s stage with a one-of-a-kind puppetry experience using nothing but cardboard and the power of imagination.

HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Comes to South Bend With Music Director Alastair Willis in December
by Stephi Wild - Nov 10, 2023

South Bend's favorite holiday concert, Home for the Holidays, celebrates the magic of the season with Music Director Alastair Willis and the South Bend Symphony Orchestra!

Non-Profit Music Festival M3F FEST Announces 2024 Lineup And New Venue
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2023

M3F Fest announces 2024 lineup and new venue in Phoenix, Arizona. The non-profit music festival donates 100% of proceeds to charity, with $2 million donated since 2022. Expect global hit makers and rising acts across indie, pop, R&B, electronic, and more. Sustainability and community are also key focuses of the festival.

CARDBOARD EXPLOSION! Comes to The Ballard Institute This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jul 5, 2023

As part of its 2023 Spring Puppet Performance Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present Cardboard Explosion! by Brad Shur of Paper Heart Puppets on July 22, 2023 at 11 a.m. in Betsy Paterson Square in Downtown Storrs.

M3F Fest In Phoenix Reveals Charity Donation Details With $800,000 Raised From 2023 Edition
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 28, 2023

M3F Fest, North America's most celebrated non-profit music festival, has revealed the charity donation details stemming from its 2023 edition in Phoenix, Arizona.

French Riviera Film Festival Reveals 2023 Winning Shorts And Specialty Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 1, 2023

The fifth annual French Riviera Film Festival, held on May 19 and 20, 2023 in Cannes, France, has revealed the winning shorts of the 2023 competition.

The Atlanta Opera Announces Teams For 96-HOUR OPERA PROJECT, June 9-12
by A.A. Cristi - May 12, 2023

The Atlanta Opera has announced that five creative teams have been selected to participate in the second annual 96-Hour Opera Project, a composition competition and showcase that pairs composers and librettists to write ten-minute operas. Bringing their completed works to Atlanta, the teams will workshop and rehearse their productions over four days from June 9–12, with travel, housing, singers, pianists and rehearsal space provided.

French Riviera Film Festival Announces 2023 Finalist Shorts And Unveils Official Festival Trailer
by Blair Ingenthron - May 2, 2023

Scheduled from May 19-20, 2023, the fifth annual French Riviera Film Festival (FRFF), celebrating short film and short-form content from around the globe, has unveiled the finalist shorts of the 2023 competition. The announcement was made by festival co-founders Gotham Chandna and Nicole Goesseringer Muj.

South Bend Symphony Orchestra HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Announced December 17
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2022

Home for the Holidays with the South Bend Symphony Orchestra combines seasonal favorites, storytelling, and more! Guest conductor Geoffery Larson, renowned Irish-American Baritone Emmett O'Hanlon, Notre Dame Concordia Octet, and Southold Dance Theater unite with the Symphony to create South Bend's favorite holiday performance.

On The Verge Theatre Announces Cast of RUNAWAYS
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 26, 2022

On the Verge Theatre has announced the cast for Runaways, playing August 5 – August 21, 2022.

The Hollywood Museum to Present an Industry Moms Mother's Day Exhibit
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 23, 2022

“For most, our mother is your first friend, your best friend, your forever friend.  Our mother’s love is unconditional and only grows stronger over a lifetime,” says Donelle Dadigan (Founder/President of the Hollywood Museum).

BMG Presents Contemporary Jazz Keyboardist Oli Silk Featuring Percussionist Curtis McCain
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 1, 2021

The Brevard Music Group presents  contemporary lazz keyboardist, Oli Silk! Featuring percussionist , Curtis McCain, Friday, December 10th, 2021 at 5:30pm at The Social Distance Bar and Grill.

American Stage Announces the Cast of JACOB MARLEY'S CHRISTMAS CAROL
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2021

American Stage is kick starting the holidays during its For the Love Of Theater season with a new twist on a Christmas story with Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol. Producing Artistic Director Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj will make his American Stage directorial debut with this classic Tom Mula script.

French Riviera Film Festival 2021 to Honor George Chakiris, Caroline Lagerfelt and Eric Roberts
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2021

The third annual French Riviera Film Festival, will present a special Lifetime Achievement Award to Oscar-winning actor George Chakiris and Industry Excellence Awards to Caroline Lagerfelt and Eric Roberts, at an exclusive ceremony on July 14 at the iconic Beverly Hills Hotel, the announcement was made today by festival founders Gotham Chandna and Nicole Goesseringer Muj.

French Riviera Film Festival 2021 To Honor George Chakiris, Caroline Lagerfelt And Eric Roberts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 8, 2021

The third annual French Riviera Film Festival will present a special Lifetime Achievement Award to Oscar-winning actor George Chakiris and Industry Excellence Awards to Caroline Lagerfelt and Eric Roberts, at an exclusive ceremony on July 14 at the iconic Beverly Hills Hotel.

The Ballard Institute And Museum Of Puppetry Reopens with Limited Hours On Saturdays
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 7, 2020

The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut has reopened to the public on a reduced operating schedule on Saturdays only from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., by reservation only. The current exhibitions on display are The World of Puppetry: From the Collections of the Ballard Institute; Paul Vincent Davis and the Art of Puppet Theater; and Shakespeare and Puppetry.

Join The Stars Of Wine And Entertainment In A Virtual ZOOM Toast And Celebration On National Rosé Day 2020
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 11, 2020

Provence Rosé Group and Château de Berne will host an exclusive, global virtual ZOOM event celebrating National Rosé Day 2020 on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at 1 PM Pacific Standard Time (4 PM EST/9 PM BST/10 PM CEST).

French Riviera Film Festival Rescheduled To June 2020
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 13, 2020

In response to the growing concern worldwide about the covid-19 pandemic, Cloud21 International and Kultura PR International, producers of the French Riviera Film Festival (FRFF), have announced that the second annual edition of the festival will be rescheduled to June 8 and 9, 2020 with screenings at Laemmle Film Center in Santa Monica, California and exclusive parties and award ceremony at S Bar Brentwood, California.

The Ballard Institute Celebrates the Opening Of PAUL VINCENT DAVIS AND THE ART OF PUPPET THEATER and SHAKESPEARE AND PUPPETRY
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2020

The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will present the grand opening of its new exhibitions Paul Vincent Davis and the Art of Puppet Theater and Shakespeare and Puppetry on Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, with refreshments at noon followed by a free tour of the new exhibitions at 12:30 p.m. All events will take place at the Ballard Institute, located at 1 Royce Circle in Downtown Storrs. The exhibition will be on display through Sunday, June 7, 2020.