Articles by

Valerie Nahmad

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    Young artist professional training program

    Published April 6, 2012 by

    By Peter Leggett, Walker West Music Academy This February, Walker West Music Academy began the new Young Artist Professional Training Program, a program giving young artists the chance to compose, record and produce an album of original music. Program participants just completed the first section where they've composed five original...
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    Off-Broadway production of NJTF The Soap Myth is a success!

    Published April 6, 2012 by

    By Casey Craig, National Jewish Theater Foundation The National Jewish Theater Foundation/Holocaust Theater Archive is pleased to announce the successful opening of Jeff Cohen’s new play The Soap Myth. Directed by NJTF/HTA Founder and President Arnold Mittelman, this Off-Broadway production officially premiered on March 26th, and has been met with...
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    Art in your backyard

    Published April 4, 2012 by

    By Michelle Hauske, Detroit Institute of Arts The Detroit Institute of Arts’ (DIA) Inside|Out program, now in its third year, brings 80 reproductions of masterpieces from the DIA's collection to the streets and parks of metro Detroit, pleasantly surprising residents of the participating communities. Where possible, the works are clustered...
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    Studio Ohr at the Ohr-O’Keefe: Focus on fiber arts

    Published April 2, 2012 by

    By Barbara Johnson Ross, Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art The Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art offers a free event on the second Saturday of each month. The event, called Studio Ohr, focuses on a variety of art demonstrations, hands on activities and other educational opportunities for children and adults. Artists from all...
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    Signal-Return March update

    Published March 31, 2012 by

    By Megan O'Connell, Signal-Return, Inc “Begin anywhere”, instructs American composer John Cage. In compiling an overview of the goings-on at Signal-Return, the swath of what we are actualizing looks so wide and seamless, it is challenging to know where to start. As a crossroads and meeting place, Signal-Return is thriving....
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    Inside Cleveland Orchestra Miami’s education concerts

    Published March 30, 2012 by

    March was a busy month for the Cleveland Orchestra Miami delivering educational activities throughout Miami-Dade County. The centerpieces of the Cleveland Orchestra’s comprehensive array of educational activities presented in Miami each season are the Education Concerts at the John S. and James L. Knight Concert Hall at the Adrienne Arsht...