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• Around the campfire: Art & story in place

  By Wendy Call, AIRE

  We were all sitting around a campfire, or so it seemed. After three weeks in the Everglades National Park, I traveled to Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood to offer a writing workshop: “You Are Here: Creating a Sense of Place on the Page.” Thanks to the work of [...]

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• The Project [theatre] March 2013 update

  By Jackie Rivera, The Project [theatre]

  Holy excel spreadsheets, reality tv, and rainclouds, Batman! Is it March already?? February for The Project [theatre] was a blink… 4 weeks where, we devised a show completely through improvisation, constructed and stuck to a strict budget, thwarted what could have been a natural [...]

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• Jazz at Studio Z / crow with no mouth

  By Katherine Bergman, Studio Z

  Studio Z, operated by the new music group Zeitgeist, opened in 2009 and serves as a gathering place for the composers, performers, and audiences that make up our Twin Cities new music community. Designed with chamber music in mind, Studio Z provides our [...]

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• Gantt Center opens three exhibits celebrating Southern culture

  By Dias Dobson, Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts +Culture

  Three exhibitions, each providing a unique and inspirational view into the lives of African-Americans in the South, will open March 30, 2013 at the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts +Culture. Through their work, artists Jonathan Green, David Herman [...]

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• Violinist’s recital partly a composer’s travelogue

  Lara St. John. Photo by Martin Kennedy

  Some new music is coming to the Sunday Afternoons of Music series this weekend with a recital by the fine Canadian violinist Lara St. John, who will play a fresh-off-the-stocks work by the New Zealand composer John Psathas.

  The son of Greek immigrants, Psathas [...]

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• Ivette Cepeda opens Global Cuba Fest

  FUNDarte and Miami Light Project open the 6th Global Cuba Fest, a month-long festival of performances that celebrates the contemporary music and artists of Cuba and the Caribbean Diaspora, with a historic first-ever U.S. performance by Cuban songstress Ivette Cepeda on March 9th at the Miami-Dade County Auditorium. Ivette Cepeda, [...]

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• Three notable exhibitions at the Mint Museum closing

  Vases by Phil Morgan.

  As winter comes to an end, so do three notable exhibitions at the Mint Museum Randolph (a Knight Arts grantee).  “A Thriving Tradition-75 Years of Collecting North Carolina Potter” closes on Sunday, March 10; “Sophisticated Surfaces: The Pottery of Herb Cohen” ends on Sunday, [...]

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• AIGA Philadelphia present “MAPnificent: Artists Use Maps”

  While it is true that the map is not actually the territory, a group of artists at the AIGA Philadelphia Space prove that these useful representations can serve as much more than orienteering tools. For the show “MAPnificent: Artists Use Maps,” some 15 individuals and a couple of groups including [...]

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