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Celebrate National Arts in Education Week
September 13 – 19, 2020 Whether you are a student, educator, parent, or principal, you can find a way to celebrate the arts in education during National Arts in Education Week. The arts are an essential part of a complete education, no matter if it happens in the home, school, or community. Students of all ages—from kindergarten to college to creative aging programs—benefit from artistic learning, innovative thinking, and creativity. Celebrating National Arts in Education Week is a way to recognize this impact and share the message with friends, family, and communities. Arts education, comprising a rich array of disciplines including dance, music, theatre, media arts, literature, design, and visual arts, is…
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Relax with Classical Chamber Music Concerts
For 30 years, the local organization Salon Concerts has been nurturing the art and love of chamber music, providing wonderfully curated concert experiences to the greater Austin area in intimate settings. Their educational program, CHAMPS, is dedicated to providing hard-working young musicians with opportunities to deepen their lives through excellence in chamber music education and performance. To keep the community, staff, and musicians as healthy as possible they have had to make the tough decision to cancel or postpone all major events at this time and move our education program CHAMPS online. However, they have launched a new initiative to keep the music flowing called Salon Selections, showcasing one of…
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Call for Artists to Help Preserve our Dark Skies
Call for Artists and Photographers! The City of Bee Cave in partnership with the Bee Cave Arts Foundation invites photographers of all levels to submit work reflecting the theme “The Night Sky.” There is no entry fee, and each photographer may submit up to five entries. All images are entitled to a review by the City of Bee Cave and the exhibit curator. Selected images will be displayed at The Hive by the Bee Cave Arts Foundation from October 14 – November 14. AWARDS : First Place Winner -$300 gift card to a Bee Cave business of choice Second Place Winner- $200 gift card to a Bee Cave business of…
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Film Festival Returns to Lake Travis in June 2021
Update: Film Festival is now scheduled for June 10-13, 2021. Mark your calendars! The Lake Travis Film Festival is now accepting submissions for the 2021 Film Festival scheduled to take place in the Lake Travis area June 10th to 13th, 2021. This will be the second year for the festival after a successful first event earlier this year. Visit Lake Travis Film Festival for more details on how to apply. SUBMIT A FILM Regular Deadline: September 4 Late Deadline: November 6 Final Extended Late Deadline: November 27 LTFF Festival: Thursday, June 10 – Sunday, June 13, 2021
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Join the Artist Directory!
Lakeway Arts District is proud to announce a new initiative to compile the first comprehensive Artist Directory for the greater Lakeway, TX area. Until now, there has not been a free and publicly available Artist Directory for our diverse Lakeway area complete with artists from visual, performing, applied, digital, and literary arts. We have such a large and energized population of talented local artists – our active artistic community is long overdue for a free resource like this. It is time to get to know one another! If you are any type of artist working or living in the Lakeway, Bee Cave, Spicewood, Lake Travis or West Austin areas, we…
