The News Review:
- Playboy Jazz Festival announces lineup
- Houston’s Bayou City Art Festival is a walk in the park
- Marcie Goodman is in charge of the Cleveland International Film …
- Festival to honor Ballets Russes
- Ang Lee to head Venice Film Festival jury
- Duluth documentary wins at NYC film festival
- Rehoboth Beach Chocolate Festival
Playboy Jazz Festival announces lineup
MSNBC
In addition to the Neville Brothers and Sharon Jones Saturday’s lineup will feature a 50th anniversary salute to Miles Davis’ class album “Kind of Blue” by Jimmy Cobb’s So What Band. Also performing on the festival’s first day with be Summer Storm featuring Norman Brown Wayman Tisdale and Eric Darius the Jon Faddis Quartet the Jack Sheldon rchestra the Pete Escovedo rchestra featuring Sheila E. Esperanza Spalding Cos of Good Music the New Birth Brass Band and the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts Jazz Ensemble.
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Houston’s Bayou City Art Festival is a walk in the park
Dallas Morning News
The juried event considered one of the nation’s top art festivals gathers 300 artists and craftspeople in spring and in fall for sprees for shoppers and collectors who value handmade and unusual creations. Although exhibitors are from throughout the nation dozens are from Texas. The upcoming festival March 27-29 will be in Memorial Park two miles from the landmark Galleria. For two days in fall the outdoor event occupies the lawn and streets downtown near the reflection pool at City Hall.
Marcie Goodman is in charge of the Cleveland International Film …
The Plain Dealer – cleveland.com
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Festival to honor Ballets Russes
Deseret News
The festival aims to celebrate Ballet West’s production of “BalletsRusses” at the end of March and the beginning of April. Ballet Russes is a historical company that brought together some of thegreatest choreographers composers artists dancers and librettists in theworld. Here is a schedule:March 4 11 and 25: Avant-Garde PoetryClass at SLCC Community Writing Center 6-8 p. nly five spaces remainopen and registration is required at 801-971-4111 free.
Ang Lee to head Venice Film Festival jury
The Associated Press
The Taiwanese-born director won the award in 2007 for “Lust Caution” and in 2005 for “Brokeback Mountain” for which he also won a best directing scar. The festival made the announcement Friday. Last year’s jury was headed by German film director Wim Wenders. This year’s film festival will be held Sept.
Duluth documentary wins at NYC film festival
Duluth News Tribune
He spoke after a news conference Friday at Duluth City Hall where Mayor Don Ness congratulated the local filmmakers on their recent success at the New York International Independent Film and Video Festival in Los Angeles in December. The motivational film narrated by Dennis Anderson of WDI-TV Channel 10 was named best social documentary and Forrest Peterson was named best director of a documentary. They will receive their awards at the New York International Independent Film and Video Festival in New York on March 19. ?How the Game Is Played? is also an official selection for the Festival De Cannes in France in May. The 40-minute documentary features footage from the 1950s and ?60s of Stewart and his twin brother Steven playing baseball and hockey. It credits their participation in these activities with preparing them for college the military and their careers. Stewart Peterson is a pharmacist and his family owns and operates Royal Te Ranch on Martin Road where they board horses and teach people to ride and train.
Rehoboth Beach Chocolate Festival
Baltimore Sun
SaturdayWhat: The 19th annual festival is all about chocolate with tastings gourmet samples raffles and children’s games. The heart of the festival is the Chocolate Baking Contest open to kids and amateurs as well as restaurants and professionals chefs. Categories include cookies browniespies cheesecake candy and “most unusual. How much: Admission to the festival is $2. Tastings are 50 cents each.