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Recipients Of The 2019 American Poets Prizes Announced
The Academy of American Poets is pleased to announce the winners of the 2019 American Poets Prizes, which are among the most valuable and venerable poetry prizes in the United States.
PB Poetry Festival 2020 Special Guest Poet Joy Harjo Is Named U.S. Poet Laureate
Susan Williamson, Director of the Palm Beach Poetry Festival, today congratulated Joy Harjo, who will be the Special Guest Poet at the 16th annual festival, for being named the 23rd U.
Palm Beach Poetry Festival Receives $10,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
National Endowment for the Arts Acting ChairmanMary Anne Carter has approved more than $80 million in grants as part of the Arts Endowment's second major funding announcement for fiscal year 2019.
PB Poetry Festival Names Joy Harjo as Special Guest Poet in January 2020
Susan Williamson, Director of the Palm Beach Poetry Festival, today announced that Joy Harjo will be the Special Guest Poet at the 16th annual festival that will be held January 20-25, 2020 at Old School Square in Delray Beach.
Poetry Series At Bryant Park Reading Room Presented Every Tuesday At Bryant Park
Sit under Bryant Park's London Plane trees and enjoy evening poetry readings throughout the summer! Started in 2005, the Bryant Park Poetry series has created a space dedicated to poetry.
DODGE POETRY FESTIVAL at NJPAC Announces Highlights Of The Upcoming Four-Day Event
Martin Farawell, Director of the Geraldine R.
Recipients Of 2018 American Poets Prizes Announced
The Academy of American Poets is pleased to announce the winners of the 2018 American Poets Prizes, which are among the most valuable poetry prizes in the United States.
Mabou Mines presents 6 Days of Performances with SUITE/Space Artists
From March 27-April 1, Mabou Mines is proud to present the work of its 2018 SUITE/Space artists in a festival-like setting-two performances each night for 6 nights in a row-in the newly renovated, state-of-the-art Mabou Mines Theater.
Winners Announced For The Non-Televised Categories For The 49th NAACP Image Awards
The winners of the 49th NAACP Image Awards in the non-televised categories were announced during a gala dinner celebration that took Sunday, January 14, 2018, at the Pasadena Conference Center the event was hosted by The Real's Adrienne Houghton, Loni Love, Jeannie Mai and Tamera Mowry-Housley.
EmpowerYouth! Students Begin Creating An Original Opera
In September, Lyric Opera of Chicago and the Chicago Urban League announced EmpowerYouth! Igniting Creativity through the Arts, a groundbreaking, multi-year partnership that immerses African American youth in the creation of an original opera based on their own life experiences.
Lyric Opera & Chicago Urban League Team for 'EmpowerYouth!' After-School Program
Lyric Opera of Chicago and the Chicago Urban League have announced EmpowerYouth! Igniting Creativity through the Arts, a groundbreaking, multiyear partnership.
