State budget crisis leaves Covina performing arts center short of funding
The state budget crisis is affecting the finances of the Covina Center for the Performing Arts. For the first time in four years, the city of Covina can't afford to help put on shows at the playhouse at Citrus Avenue and Badillo Street. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:43:37 -0700

Arts Alive ends its 18th summer with gallery, performance at Scranton Cultural Center
The longtime director of Arts Alive remembers when the summer program started almost two decades ago with just 14 kids.So as Dr. Catherine Richmond-Cullen navigated a kinetic crowd of teenagers, parents and friends Friday night, she barely contained her Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:07:59 -0700

Arts-related construction spending soars in North Texas
The final construction phase of the ATT Performing Arts Center, added last year to Dallas' Arts District, helped ratchet up arts-related construction spending in North Texas more than 80 percent, an arts support group said Friday. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:14:15 -0700

Arts Center Seeks Open Bidding for Los Angeles Development
A proposed arts center seeks for open, competitive bidding for a development in downtown Los Angeles. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:17:51 -0700

Chinese Arts Group Makes Play for Broad Museum Parcel
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES – A Chinese group hoping to develop a 3,000 seat theater and performing arts academy on the parcel tabbed for philanthropist Eli Broad’s $100 million art museum is clamoring for local officials to more closely consider their proposal. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:58:27 -0700

Arts series coming to La Crescent
La Crescent will soon be a hub for the performing arts as La Crescent-Hokah Community Education presents its first-ever Performing Arts Series at the La Crescent High School Fine Arts Center. The inaugural season includes a variety of programs that are certain to pique the interest of young and old. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 06:13:12 -0700

Arts group says China pressuring L.A. to thwart its theater bid
Local officials dismiss Shen Yun's claim. The group wants to build a complex on a site designated for Eli Broad's art museum. The Shen Yun performing arts organization went aggressively on the offensive Thursday, claiming it is being stonewalled by government officials as it tries to pursue building a huge theater and residential complex on a redevelopment site in downtown Los Angeles that's now ... Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:13:43 -0700

Performing Arts Society's Diamonds and Denim is Aug. 7
Western Illinois University’s Performing Arts Society (PAS) proudly announces the selection of a donated, one carat diamond (retail value:  $4,000) to be raffled at this year’s Diamonds and Denim event on Aug. 7. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 02:39:36 -0700

Performing Arts Center signs Circle Theatre as new tenant
The Oak Park River Forest Performing Arts Center has its first main stage tenant: Forest Park's Circle Theatre. Thu, 29 Jul 2010 02:12:00 -0700