In 2000, a local arts council commissioned her to create a new play and provided her with five actors.
Once a gray-ish, functional agricultural exchange, now artesian cheeses share shelf space with organic produce and local arts and crafts.
He also became a benefactor of local arts after moving to the Palm Springs area more than 15 years ago.
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Back at the Revere Hotel, the city's Hand Wall showcases actual clay moulds of the hands of notable theatre and local arts visionaries.
One of the first groups to be invited was the Covent Garden Festival, a local arts group that has been one of the development's most vocal critics.
Under that two-year program, 15 American artists are deployed to countries as far apart as China to Venezuela to connect with local arts groups and create participatory work.
Yes, there are Asian festivals that showcase local arts, but it is usually easier to find a French or German film, for example, than one from a neighbor.
His latest project, proposed by a local arts society, is a brand new museum near Varnamo, a small town in southern Sweden with 15 churches and no cinema.
As an example of this creativity, we have a local arts organization that live streamed 24 hours of improv, another allowed donors to write a line in a play that was later performed.
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The unique (and secret) agenda, researched by tour founder Jed Rothenberg, ties together three classic locations that focus on fading, male-oriented local arts -- the straight razor shave, a custom hat workshop and a classic cigar bar.
Do some research when you arrive: talk to friends or your concierge and pick up a copy of the local arts weekly, Miami New Times, or a free monthly such as Miami Living Magazine or the pint-sized Ego Miami Magazine.
As the weekend commences, local vendors emerge from street after sprawling street with tempting, colourful displays of local arts and crafts, fashion and jewellery that will have your credit cards begging for mercy (if the locals only accepted them).
Several local arts groups are also campaigning to save the town's theatre and as many are expected to turn up, the council said it would open the reception area so "people don't have to wait in the cold and the dark".
There was some picketing by the local arts council and some unwelcome, unflattering news coverage, and neighborhood kids who cared nothing about Emily Dickinson or her house started egging the place and draping our noble birches with toilet paper, and for a while there it was like Halloween every day.
Typical Belarusian New Year celebrations take place according to the 'old' Julian style calendar and are combined with distinctive local performing arts.
Vincent Tan: The main causes I support include community causes (provide aid for the poor, children, elderly folks), health causes (provide support and financial aid for treatment of diseases like AIDS, kidney ailments, cancer, free acupuncture centre), education (providing scholarships for education, and free education for underprivileged children and youth), environmental preservation (protection and preservation of coral growth), support and promotion of local performing arts, and humanitarian assistance for disaster relief.
There will also be an additional hour of local programming at peak time featuring local events, arts, music, restaurants and different cultures.
Although volunteers coming together seems to show the government's "big society" in action, Mr Cahart-Harris points to the event still needing financial and material support from the local authorities and arts bodies.
Peter Moore, chief operating officer of Electronic Arts, said it had been attracted by the level of local talent, and praised local universities for offering computer science and digital arts degrees.
More committees would be established at regional level to link the arts council with local authorities.
However, the theatre remained reliant on backing from the university, local councils, and the Arts Council of England.
Italy remains at heart a collection of city-states, and much of the fashion industry's support for the arts is essentially local.
Patricia Ferguson MSP, Scottish Labour's culture spokesperson, put forward the "idea of incentivising or perhaps rewarding local authorities which support the arts" .
Local media reported that Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Information, Communication and the Arts, Yatiman Yusof, had said the local Muslim community did not want to be associated with those detained.
Many theatres have seen their funding reduced by both the Arts Council England and local authorities, with the prospect of more cuts to come.
Artistic director Jonathan Church says part of the theatre's success is a direct result of support from the Arts Council and the local authorities a decade ago.
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"Last year I played an intimate gig at the Crescent Arts Centre with four local singers and it was mainly friends and family who were there with some local people from the area, " she said.
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The theatre also receives financial support from two other local councils and the government-funded Arts Council.
Ong Keng Sen of TheatreWorks, a local drama company, reckons the new arts center is too big.
It has been distinguished as a leader in West Virginia arts education and has earned local recognition of its revitalization efforts.
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