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Belmont Academy Woodwind Ensemble and Campbeltown Brass Win National Ensemble Competitions Ran By Scottish Young Musicians
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024

Scottish Young Musicians, Scotland's festival of music competitions, gives young musicians from around the country the chance to compete to win career-enhancing prizes, perform live on a national stage in front of internationally renowned judges, and push their skills like never before.

La MaMa Presents World Premiere of LOVE STORY, THE SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2020

Yoshiko Chuma returns to La MaMa with Love Story, The School of Hard Knocks, the latest chapter in her ongoing multidisciplinary performance series. The 24-hour livestreamed performance will feature an international cast of more than 50 artists from four decades of collaboration.

FIAF's Crossing The Line Festival Presents BRIDGING: An International Dialogue On Diversity And Inclusion In The Arts
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2019

This fall the French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) and the Edmond de Rothschild Foundations present the fourth edition of BRIDGING: An International Dialogue on Diversity and Inclusion in the Arts, as part of the 2019 Crossing the Line Festival. This year's iteration spotlights the career and work of Germaine Acogny, known worldwide as the Mother of Contemporary African Dance.

BWW Previews: MIDLANDS THEATRE DIGEST in Columbia, SC 3/1 - Theatre South Carolina presents A PIECE OF MY HEART!
by Patrick Michael Kelly - Mar 1, 2018

It's a busy weekend around the capitol city with an opening at Town, closings at CCT, Chapin, and Trustus, and a limited engagement in the USC Lab!

BWW Previews: MIDLANDS THEATRE DIGEST in Columbia, SC 2/22 - Chapin Theatre Company presents LEAVING IOWA!
by Patrick Michael Kelly - Feb 22, 2018

Here's what's happening this weekend on Midlands stages!

JUNIE B. JONES Opens At Columbia Children's Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2018

She's back! And this time she may or may not be a criminal! Join Columbia Children's Theatre (CCT)-the Midlands' only professional theatre for families and young audiences-as they present this hilarious adaptation of Barbara Park's Junie B. Jones Is Not A Crook, February 24 - March 4. Show times are Saturdays at 10:30 am, 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm, and Sundays at 3:00. All performances are held at Columbia Children's Theatre's new performance space on the 1st level of Richland Mall, 3400 Forest Drive next to Barnes & Noble. Tickets for the Saturday and Sunday performances are $10.00 for children three years of age through adult. The 7:00 p.m. performances on Saturday evenings will have a special ticket price of $5.00 for everyone. Advance tickets can be purchased securely online at columbiachildrenstheatre.com. For more information contact CCT at 803-691-4548.

PS122's COIL 2016 Schedule Announced; Tickets Now on Sale
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 24, 2015

Performance Space 122's annual performance festival, COIL, returns for its eleventh edition with sixteen individual events, making it the largest COIL to date. The festival demonstrates the constant vitality of live performance in New York City and features work created locally, across the U.S., and around the world. Known for its groundbreaking contemporary performance, this year's COIL festival spans interdisciplinary art, working with new technologies and forms. Through installations, live and virtual practices, PS122 is committed to redefining how, where and when performance is experienced.

Photo Flash: Concern Worldwide Hosts 2014 THANKS FOR GIVING Gala
by BWW News Desk - Dec 5, 2014

Concern Worldwide's 2014 Thanks for Giving Gala was held at the Wit Hotel on November that approximately 230 people attended and raised over $75,000. Scroll down for photos!