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5 & Dime Theatre Presents A Picasso
THE 5 & DIME will present A PICASSO, a play by Jeffrey Hatcher. Performances are October 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26 at The 5 & Dime Warehouse, 648-B East Union Street. The Show is directed by the amazing Carol Butterly, Join us after the jump for the deets.
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Joshua McTiernan's World Premier of "The Red Line"
Players By The Sea has been involved in the most progressive work to be offered on Community Theatre stage in Jville for a few years. In addition to new and challenging work, they have added original work to their mission, and will be giving Playwright Joshua McTiernan his world debut of "The Red Line"...
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Hurley Winkler: Bridge Eight Literary Magazine Feature
Hurley Winkler has quickly become the darling of Jacksonville’s literary arts scene. With hands in so many projects and influence that increases with everything she does, it’s not hard to say that she has won the hearts of so many in so little time. To name only two of the projects she’s working...
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Delores Weaver Fund: Scholarships to TEDxJacksonville
One of the largest foundations in Northeast Florida is providing scholarships for some of Duval County's best teachers and their students to attend TEDxJacksonville.
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SPARK District Inspirations: Worcestor Massachussets
When Jacksonville's brilliant City Planner, Bill Killingsworth, was assembling the ideas which formed the basis of the SPARK District, one of the examples provided by Chris Flagg's study was the Arts District of Worcestor Massachussets. Check out their 1999 Arts District plan and peruse the ideas and...
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2014 Gram Parsons Guitar Pull Songwriting Contest
Saturday Night, September 20th at Jackrabbits, the Jacksonville Songwriters Residency is presenting the official contest. The Songwriters's Residency is an official SPARK district Grantwinner and all proceeds from the event will benefit the St. John's RiverKeeper.
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SPARK Grants: What are They & What Got Funded in 2014
The Spark District is a Cultural Council initiative focused on growing the economic vitality of downtown Jacksonville through unique arts and cultural experiences. The inaugural Spark Grant Program funded four projects through privately- raised dollars in 2013, and the second wave of Spark Grantees is...
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Marcelle Polednik Joins International Cultural Leaders
MoCA Jacksonville's Executive Director was chosen for her deep commitment to the Northeast Florida community as a result of balancing MOCA Jacksonville’s rigorous, nationally recognized exhibition and educational programming while playing a visionary role in the shaping of the conversation surrounding...
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MOCA-J’s ‘Get Real’ Exhibit Captures Contemporary Trend
Jacksonville, Florida — A selection of contemporary painters from across the country—Haley Hasler, Jason John, Andrea Kowch, Bryan LeBoeuf, Jenny Morgan, Kevin Muente, Frank Oriti and Kevin Peterson—provides a snapshot of the current landscape of realist painting in the United States. The heavily...
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Connection Festival Launches September 12th 2014
Connection Festival is about the exploration and creativity of music, art and commerce through technology. Take in and support some of Jacksonville’s local food, drink and business vendors and experience Connection Festival 2014! #connectfest14 . Lots of details after the jump!
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