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• How do we read this “Noise?”

  
  
  

  Martin Murphy, "Club Amnesia."

  How we process, digest and communicate with the world around us has always been a fascinating, mysterious and essential part of life. It involves language sometimes, but many other modes of expression as well. That’s what is delved [...]

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• Scholl Gets RAC’d

  
  
  

  By Dennis Scholl, Knight Foundation VP/Arts

  Knight Foundation’s Random Act of Culture® program has been seen by over ten million viewers and we just completed our 345th live performance. I’ve watched dozens of them myself, knowing what was about to happen, looking forward to seeing the [...]

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• Sneak peak: Philadelphia Live Arts Festival and Philly Fringe 2011

  
  
  

  By Nick Gilewicz, Philadelphia Live Arts Festival and Philly Fringe

  Fifteen years ago, Philly Fringe began as a cluster of innovative productions in Philadelphia’s Old City neighborhood, predominantly highlighting Philadelphia’s emerging performance community. The organization and the community grew together, and today, as the curated [...]

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• Lyndale Elementary School: Witnessing the transformational power of the arts

  
  
  

  By Evy Schiffman, Marketing & Communications Director, Community School of Music and Arts

  For teacher Celeyce Matthews, the words – “Witnessing the transformational power of the arts” – really ring true. Celeyce teaches in the Art4Schools program of the Knight Arts-funded Community School of Music [...]

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• Crowding the house in support of music and poetry

  
  
  

  This Saturday night, the Circa 1890 Saloon on the Midtown campus of Wayne State University will host “A Crowded House.” The rousing performance  will feature some of the area’s most talented and celebrated poets, spoken word artists and musicians. A whopping 35 individual artists will [...]

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