Archive forJune 3, 2005

Cultural art honored in Red Earth contest (The Oklahoman)

Jun 03, 2005: Matthew Bearden, a Citizen Potawatomi who lives in Hominy, won the grand prize in the 2005 Red Earth Fine Art Competition Thursday for his painting of a warrior on horseback.

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A cultural revolution that’s all in the family (San Francisco Chronicle)

RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) Saving Face. Comedy. Written and directed by Alice Wu. With Michelle Krusiec, Joan Chen and Lynn Chen. (Rated R. 97 minutes. At the Embarcadero.) Fairly well along in "Saving Face," a...

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Jews in Nebraska gather to counter ‘cultural isolation’ (Omaha World-Herald)

About a dozen Jewish people met this week to discuss ways that people who share a faith practiced by relatively few in central and western Nebraska can build community.

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Norris Cultural Arts Center seeks Board of Director candidates (Kane County Chronicle)

ST. CHARLES — The Norris Cultural Arts Center has three openings for its 16-member board. The board adheres to the guidelines established by The Norris' benefactress, the late Dellora A. Norris.

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Highlights from the Swiss cultural scene (Swissinfo)

From June 16-18, Howard Productions, a leading promoter of professional English theatre, presents Shakespeare s "King Lear". Set in the magnificent grounds of the Château de Crans, in the Vaudois countryside between Coppet and Nyon, the venue offers all of the ingredients of a classic Shakespearean tragedy - an outdoor performance in a romantic and historic location with mystery and charm to

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Patching together cultures into dance (InsideBayArea)

AS A GIRL of 8 or 9 living in her village in Zimbabwe, Julia Tsitsi Chigamba asked her father why they had the name Chigamba. "The name means patches. Children teased us and said we were poor. We were wearing only patches. I said to my father, 'Maybe we should change this name,'" she recalled.

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Tampa: Ceremonies marry best of 2 diverse cultures (St. Petersburg Times)

The newlyweds' wedding and reception are infused with elements of Vietnamese and Western culture. They were the cake topper bride and groom come to life, ever smiling and perfectly poised.

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Ceremonies marry best of two cultures (St. Petersburg Times)

The couple mixed the traditions of their familial homeland with those of their adopted home country. NORTH TAMPA - They were the cake topper bride and groom come to life, ever smiling and perfectly poised.

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South Indian cultural festival (Kaumundi Online)

KOZHIKODE: At the South Indian cultural festival being organised by the Calicut University Union on June 16 and 17, actor Nedumudi Venu and sculptor Kanayi Kunhiraman will be felicitated, the former for winning an international award and the latter for being awarded the Raja Ravi Varma Prize.

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Nunavik plant life the latest attraction at the Avataq Cultural Institute (Nunatsiaq News)

When you're out on the land this summer in Nunavik or in South Baffin, be sure to bring a copy of Atlas of the Plants of Nunavik Villages.

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