Arts festival paints Pittsburgh in green

Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  June 2, 2006 ;     495 words ......perennial threat of rain, the Three Rivers Arts Festival assures the region of a financial boost...thousands of people Downtown. "The Arts Festival brings vitality and people to our city...Ashley. "We can always rely on the arts festival and the regatta to impact tourism...

DIRECTOR HIRED FOR ROANOKE ARTS FESTIVAL

Roanoke Times & World News;  August 30, 2006 ;     262 words ......been picked to spearhead Roanoke's new arts festival, city manager Darlene Burcham said...the new, full-time, $63,500 Roanoke arts festival manager position on Sept. 25. "He was...the ground running." Roanoke's first arts festival will take place Oct. 4 through 7, 2007...

Arts festival applauded

The Press;  April 27, 2005 ;     430 words ......official launch of the 2005 Christchurch Arts Festival. Against a backdrop of continuing renovations...for New Zealand's largest regional arts festival -- and catch a glimpse of the changing...2005, the 6th biennial Christchurch Arts Festival, opens with a cast of 62 acts and over...

City leaders will be watching Roanoke's first arts festival: The first...

Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA);  September 30, 2007 ;     700+ words ......what to make yet of the Roanoke's new arts festival, which debuts Thursday at multiple...Mayor Nelson Harris, the first Roanoke Arts Festival will feature 20 performances of music...who will draw a three-dimensional arts festival poster in chalk at SunTrust Plaza...

Arts festival can grow to fill `Wearables' gap

The Nelson Mail;  October 29, 2005 ;     592 words ......draw breath and reflect. This year's arts festival faced many changes with the loss of...creative region and this year's Nelson Arts Festival and Trafalgar 200 celebrations have...get into it. Another element of the arts festival with potential to develop as a visitor...

Town turns out for arts festival

Sentinel, The (Stoke-on-Trent UK);  March 12, 2008 ;     405 words ......turned out for the start of Cheadle Arts Festival's opening weekend. And more visitors...offer to visitors. Chairman of the arts festival, Councillor Ernest Vernon, attended...the week. Hopefully the end of the arts festival will be as successful as the start...

JURIED TEMPLE ARTS FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES NEXT YEAR'S DATE & WINNERS

Tennessee TRIBUNE, The;  May 18, 2005 ;     699 words ......05-18-2005 Nashville, Tenn. -- The Temple Arts Festival made its debut on April 16-17, 2005...an annual event. Next year's Temple Arts Festival is slated for Sat., April 1 and Sun...all types of collectors." The Temple Arts Festival attracted artists and their works from...

Cherry Creek Arts Festival Issues Call for Volunteers.

PR Newswire;  June 2, 2003 ;     619 words ......2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cherry Creek Arts Festival (CCAF), a non-profit agency dedicated...schedules before, during and/or after the Arts Festival. Benefits include an official CCAF t-s...Volunteers are the backbone of the Arts Festival, said Carol Hiller, Cherry Creek Arts...

Arts festival eyes global fame

China Daily;  November 2, 2002 ;     159 words ......fourth China Shanghai International Arts Festival opened its curtains last night at the...will be staged during the month-long arts festival. Meng Xiaosi, vice-minister of culture...vice-director of the art festival, said: "The arts festival promises to attract the cream of all...

Columbus Arts Festival kicks off summer event season

Call & Post;  June 2, 2005 ;     700+ words ......several stages during the 2005 Columbus Arts Festival, which will be held June 2-5 along...Croke, winner of the 2005 Columbus Arts Festival Poetry Contest, first runner-up Steve...Romine-Hickman, winner of the 2004 Columbus Arts Festival Poetry Contest; and Jim Gorman, Otterbein...

China Arts Festival kicked off in Hangzhou (more added)

Xinhua News Agency;  September 10, 2004 ;     700+ words ...China Arts Festival kicked off in Hangzhou (more added...Xinhua) -- The triennial China Arts Festival, the country's top arts and culture...signal the start of the 16- day arts festival, the seventh of its kind since 1987...

International arts festival opens in Shanghai

Xinhua News Agency;  October 19, 2007 ;     296 words ...International arts festival opens in Shanghai SHANGHAI, Oct...9th China Shanghai International Arts Festival at the Shanghai Grand Theater on...Chinese. Just like the dance, the arts festival is oriented to being original...

Arts festival opening weekend hailed a great success

Sentinel, The (Stoke-on-Trent UK);  March 14, 2008 ;     373 words ......for the opening weekend of Cheadle Arts Festival. And more visitors are expected to...Councillor Ernest Vernon, chairman of the arts festival, attended the opening parade dressed...visitors. "Hopefully the end of the arts festival will be as successful as the start...

Daytripper: Hebden Bridge and Heptonstall - Hey man, dig those crazy...

The Independent on Sunday;  April 20, 2003 ;     640 words ......buildings have been given new uses, like Hebden Bridge's Alternative Technology Centre, where...church. The ground drops 650 feet to Hebden Bridge where road, canal and railway fight...from the street below. Where is it? Hebden Bridge is in the Calder Valley, West Yorkshire...

Summer arts festival for South Queensferry

Evening News - Scotland;  April 24, 2004 ;     535 words ......hails 'great news' for area A SUMMER arts festival which would draw visitors to South...long-running and hugely successful Pittenweem Arts Festival, which is held every August in the...to embrace the idea of a Queensferry Arts Festival, which will complement the long-running...