The UN has condemned Russia's "temporary occupation" of Crimea and accused it of multiple human rights abuses in the region ... In pictures. Russian troops in Crimea as Ukraine crisis continues. 10 show all ....
A former top GOP rival to President-elect Donald Trump’s has moved to the forefront as Trump’s U.S. attorney general candidate, The Washington Times reported Wednesday.The report said Trump is considering Texas Sen. Ted Cruz for the high-profile position. Cruz, a Harvard Law School graduate, met with Trump Tuesday to discuss the position. Cruz previously served as associate deputy attorney general at the Justice Department....
An Instagram video uploaded by her mother Ivanka Trump featuring 5-year-old Arabella Kushner – the granddaughter of President-elect Donald Trump – has gone viral, Newsweek reported Wednesday. Arabella is seen wearing a traditional red Chinese blouse while reciting the words to classic Tang dynasty poems in Mandarin. The post has been widely shared in China, particularly on the social media platform Weibo, the report said....
BERLIN. The shock election of Donald Trump as US president has forced greater responsibility for defending Western values and interests onto German ChancellorAngela Merkel's shoulders, analysts say, with some even crowning her the new "leader of the free world" ...Merkel, after 11 years at the helm, now looks increasingly like the only bulwark of stability and liberal freedom among Western allies. "Merkel... RELATED. From around the web....
In the days leading up to the CARnival, Parker will participate in residency and engagement activites with MDCLiveArts, including a Lab Chat discussion on 'Making music from anything' and pop-up performances/ musical interventions ...PublicArtProject). His work has been sponsored by the NationalEndowment for the Arts, New MusicUSA, and ArtPlace....
The performances aim to integrate arts with music, promote artistic ambience in the community and offer audio-visual art experiences to the public ... OM organises performances in various art ... OM will then present the concert 'Music in the Macao Museum of Art' at the Macao Museum of Art on Sunday afternoon, offering art lovers an orchestral ensemble....
Arts and CultureDeputy Minister, Ms Rejoice Mabudafhasi will announce financial support to TshwaneSchool of Music on Thursday, 17 November 2016, at the Tshwane School of Music in Eersterust. Tshwane School of Music like many other CommunityArts Centres operates under very difficult conditions and resources are always insufficient for them to ......
... of the self-teaching resource ArtistWorks for Libraries, which delivers music, voice and fine-arts classes to the community. ArtistWorks for Libraries provides DestinLibrary patrons with world-class music, voice and art instruction through self-paced video lessons taught by highly accomplished and Grammy Award-winning music and art professionals....
3, 2016 - Access to free classical ballet performances, Latino & African-American musical theater, a visual arts festival, 59-piece orchestra performances, critical-thinking digital stories and transportation to a fall concert are among the highlights of six Palm Beacharts organizations, which will receive funds totaling $75,000 this year from the PNCFoundation's ArtsAlive program....
In the afternoon, academics, cultural policy workers, arts professionals and practitioners met for focussed discussions around leadership in the arts, music and peace-building, with the aim that these discussions will, eventually, feed into music education policy in Colombia... works through arts and music to address issues of racism and sectarianism....
It was the blend of music and drama that drew soprano Ashwati Parameshwar to the stage. A “drama queen”, who loved to read and make up plays, the combination of dramatic narrative and music of the opera appealed to her ... Although she was always passionate about music, Ashwati never considered it to be a career option as a child ... Besides, most halls are not built for unamplified music so acoustics can be an issue.”....