Ex-Arts Director Richard J Boyle Named Penn Arts Chief
Richard J Boyle, former Middletown Fine Arts Center director and Cincinnati Art Museum curator of painting, resigns to head the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia. He has directed Cincinnati museum acquisitions, organized major shows including Capralos and Gauguin catalogs, taught art history, and contributed to art journals.
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Richard J. Boyle
Middletown
Cincinnati Art Museum
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Philadelphia
Boyle
International Art Foundation
Newport
R.I
Lynnebrook
Garden City
N.Y
Adelphi University
Oxford University
England
Ohio Arts Council
Cincinnati
Contemporary Arts Center
Art Academy of Cincinnati
Christos Capralos
Paul Gauguin
Boyle to Lead Philadelphia Art Collections and Restoration
Boyle will direct Philadelphia collections noted for American painting and sculpture from the colonial era to today. He plans a major Bi Centennal project restoring the 1876 Academy building and will expand year round exhibits and publications.
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England
United States
Boyle
Philadelphia
Academy
Chamber Music Recital by Congress of Strings Faculty
The Congress of Strings at the College Conservatory of Music presents its first summer chamber recital at 8 p.m. Thursday in Corbett Auditorium with Rossini Sonata No 3 in C major and works by Harris Haydn and Beethoven. The faculty includes Cincinnati Symphony principals Barry Green and Roy Christensen along with Morris Hochberg Walter Verdehr and Eugene Becker.
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Congress of Strings
College Conservatory of Music
Corbett Auditorium
Rossini
Roy Harris
Haydn
Beethoven
Congress
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Barry Green
Roy Christensen
Morris Hochberg
Detroit Symphony
Paul Paray
Walter Verdehr
Beaumont
Michigan State University
Eugene Becker
New York Philharmonic
Trumpet in the Land Opens Fourth Outdoor Season in Ohio
Trumpet in the Land begins its fourth season at the Trumpet Amphitheatre in New Philadelphia. The outdoor drama runs nightly except Mondays through Sept 2 and covers the founding of Schoenbrunn amid the Revolutionary War era. Reservations and tickets available from Dover Ohio.
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Ohio
New Philadelphia
Tuscarawas Valley
Canton
Schoenbrunn
Gnadenhutten
P. O
Dover
Fine Arts Center hosts two week Young Artists Workshop
Middletown Fine Arts Center runs July 30 to August 9 with sessions Monday through Thursday. Ages six to eighteen explore drawing painting ceramics and sculpture under instructor Arlene Klafter. Scholarships awarded again this year with eight full year grants and four summer scholarships. The program costs non scholarship students twenty dollars.
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Middletown Fine Arts Center
Arlene Klafter
Madison Township
Kay Plummer
Woodridge Drive
Creekview
Ricky Pfeiffer
Middletown
Oxford Road
Seven Mile School
Stephanie Fuller
14Th Avenue
Garfield Elementary
Lisa Welshofer
Sherman Avenue
Fenwick High School
Miami University Campus to Hold Butterflies Are Free Tryouts
The Campus Community production Butterflies Are Free schedules tryouts at 7 p.m. August 20 and 21 in the Dave Finkelman Auditorium Middletown Campus. Scripts are available at campus and public libraries per director Jim Butch. The play runs September 21 and 22.
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Dave
Jim Butch
Seaway Treaty Signed to Develop Ocean Lane
On July 18, 1932, the United States and Canada signed a treaty to develop the St. Lawrence River into an ocean lane, signaling a major initiative in transborder navigation and regional cooperation.
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United States
Canada
St. Lawrence River
Parks Host Week of Softball and Kickball Tournaments
City parks feature soft ball and kickball events this week with midget and junior divisions and team trophies. Drama workshop wraps its second week at Creekview and the summer program ends next week with the Junior 500 bicycle race on Aug 2.
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Drama Workshop
Creekview
Avalon
Barnitz
Douglas
Wildwood
Don’t Get Hooked on Me and Mac Davis’s unique rise
Mac Davis explains how Baby Don’t Get Hooked on Me became his only gold record, written as a joke in Muscle Shoals. He recalls early hits for Elvis Presley, working at Liberty and Vee Jay, and the surprise of Presley cutting Don’t Cry Daddy.
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Mary Campbell
AP News
Mac Davis
Muscle Shoals
Ala
John Wayne
Davis
Columbia
Elvis Presley
Daddy
Gallery
Kenny Rogers
Bobby Goldsboro
Scotty
Lubbock
Tex
Presley
Atlanta
Vee-Jay Records
Liberty
Hollywood
Elvis
Sarah
Los Angeles
Bobby
Danny
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North University
Jazz AT Museum New York
New York Jazz Museum
Roy Eldridge
JPJ Quartet
Budd Johnson
Westjoins Fashion
Tiffany
McAlpin
Karl
Vienna
California
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