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NEW HAVEN ? You will be the focus of the 14th annual International Festival of Arts & Ideas, opening Saturday on the Green for 15 days of cutting-edge theater, global musical acts, thought-provoking discussions and dozens of ?I didn?t realize that was here? cultural tours on bike and bipedally.SUMMIT -- The Experience, a summer arts and humanities camp, will be offered by the Summit YMCA, at Lincoln Hubbard School in Summit.The Experience concentrates on visual and performing arts, including theater for youth in kindergarten through grade 10....St. Cloud State University has hired a new dean for the College of Fine Arts and Humanities.Summer is a fine time for the fine arts in Colorado - even in the worst of years. And let's face it, this has been a tough year for many of us. But this summer is full of promise. With the economic bottom line in mind, we've separated this year's fine-arts recommendations into three categories: expensive, moderate and free.-- The Crooked Tree Arts Center's annual Youth Art Show showcases the artwork of students in the Charlevoix-Emmet County School District. Awards presented were: Best of Show (M. Louise Herlocher Award): Veronica Jakubiak, Concord Academy, Petoskey.Several Laredo teachers have been selected to participate in "The U.S. Constitution and American History," a pair of summer institutes sponsored by Humanities Texas, the College of Liberal Arts atPresident Obama intends to nominate Jim Leach, a former Republican congressman from Iowa, as the next chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities.EATON RAPIDS - The Eaton Rapids July 4th Committee recently announced it has received a grant from the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs and the Michigan Humanities Council for a performance by the 5th Michigan Regiment Band.Kathy Swekel has the current economic downtown all figured out. All the executive director of the Children's Theatre of Annapolis needs to do is hit up 300,000 of her closest friends for a dollar. That way, she said, the debt load from the construction of the group's new theater would be paid off.A free student exhibit, ?Book Arts: A Fusion of Words and Visual Imagination,? which depicts the book as an art form, is on display now through mid September in the McNamara Gallery in the Church Fine Arts Building at the University of Nevada, Reno.Yahoo! News Search Results for Arts Humanities
