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JVC Kicks Off World's Largest International Personal Video Festival

WAYNE, N.J., June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's largest international video festival kicks off today, as the JVC Tokyo Video Festival, TVF2009, begins accepting contest submissions from professional and amateur filmmakers worldwide. In its 31st year, the JVC Tokyo Video Festival is the largest international personal video festival, open to filmmakers of all ages and skill sets. Last year, a record 2,010 entrants participated in the festival, including 750 from Japan and 1,260 from 53 countries and regions worldwide. Approximately 50,000 video entries from 100 countries and regions have been submitted since the first festival in 1978. One Video Grand Prize winner will receive 500,000 yen in prize money, a JVC Everio hard disk camcorder and a round-trip to Japan for the award ceremony (one person).

Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport Team Up with OurStage.com to Select Performing Artists

PRNewswire/ -- OurStage (http://www.OurStage.com), a music discovery destination providing professional opportunities for up-and-coming talent, has partnered with Festival Network's Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport to help identify best emerging artists for the 2008 line-ups. Six top-ranked artists from OurStage.com have been selected to play opening slots at the nationally acclaimed festivals.

Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport Team Up with OurStage.com to Select Performing Artists

BOSTON, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- OurStage (http://www.OurStage.com), a music discovery destination providing professional opportunities for up-and-coming talent, has partnered with Festival Network's Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport to help identify best emerging artists for the 2008 line-ups. Six top-ranked artists from OurStage.com have been selected to play opening slots at the nationally acclaimed festivals.

Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival Announces Aggressive Environmental Intiatives For 2008

Manchester, Tenn. — The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival announced large-scale greening initiatives for its 2008 event, set to take place June 12-15 in Manchester, Tenn. Festival organizers continue to take steps toward mitigating the event's environmental impact and raising awareness about green issues. Clean energy initiatives, responsible product consumption, superior waste management, local sourcing and education programs are all part of the festival's aggressive environmental plan. "We work tirelessly to reduce the impact this festival has on the environment," says Bonnaroo sustainability coordinator Laura Sohn, "and we inspire the Bonnaroo community to do the same."

Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport Team Up with OurStage.com to Select Performing Artists

Newport Folk Festival and JVC Jazz Festival Newport Team Up with OurStage.com to Select Performing Artists

Blogs: Monstra, A Monster of a Festival Part One

MONSTRA, Lisbon Animated Film Festival (May 8 -18 in Portugal) is indeed a monster of a festival. For 11 days the festival brought together the cream of United Kingdom animators for a salute to British Animation along with quality competition programs. The British segment included workshops and retrospectives honoring Paul Bush, Phil Malloy, the Brothers Quay, Vera Neubauer and many other artists.

Host Country For 12th Arts Festival To Be Selected

The Council of Pacific Arts, which oversees the promotion of culture in the Pacific including preparations for the Festival of Pacific Arts, is meeting at the 10th Festival in American Samoa to select the host country for the 12th festival in 2016.

American Samoa: CNMI, FSM drop out of Arts Festival

PAGOPAGO, AMERICAN SAMOA ---- The number of delegates attending the 10th Festival of the Pacific Arts continues to decline as two more countries will not attend the festival which officially opens today, festival official says.

VSA arts Announces 2008 Williamstown Theatre Festival Apprenticeships

WASHINGTON, June 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- VSA arts is happy to announce the 2008 VSA arts Williamstown Theatre Festival apprentices, John-Paul Damante and Stephanie Jordan. Damante and Jordan will be learning about the different aspects of professional theater through stage performance classes and hands-on work at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in Massachusetts from June 11 to Aug. 18 this summer. Every summer, the Williamstown Theatre Festival Apprentice Program offers 70 promising students classes in acting, voice, and movement, including discussions and master classes with acclaimed theater professionals. Students learn about the business side of theater through rotating work assignments. VSA arts is committed to providing opportunities for emerging artists with disabilities, and for the third straight year is supporting the ap

Federated Media Partners with Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival

SAUSALITO, Calif. (Business Wire) -- Federated Media Publishing (FM) and Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival today announced a groundbreaking partnership. FM will help the festival expand online opportunities and exposure while incorporating onsite technology and digital media into the Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, August 22-24, 2008.

Federated Media Partners with Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival

SAUSALITO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 3, 2008--Federated Media Publishing (FM) and Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival today announced a groundbreaking partnership. FM will help the festival expand online opportunities and exposure while incorporating onsite technology and digital media into the Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, August 22-24, 2008.

Exclusive 'iTunes Festival' announced

Exclusive 'iTunes Festival' announced Apple has announced the acts that are set to perform at its iTunes Festival: London performance this year.

Cannes Film Festival 2008 homepage

The Cannes International Film Festival, the most glamorous event on the festival calendar, returns to celebrate its 61st year from May 14 to 25. Keep visiting our Cannes 2008 page for updates on all this year's films and of course all the latest news and gossip from the star-studded parties and premieres

Beethoven Festival gets off to early start with St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

May 18--The St. Paul Chamber Orchestra should set the perfect tone for the second annual Minnesota Beethoven Festival in Winona. The orchestra will perform Beethoven's triple concerto as a pre-festival concert Thursday, May 22, at Saint Mary's University. The concerto will feature one of the orchestra's artistic partners, pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard, with violinist Ruggero Allifranchini and cellist Ronald Thomas.

Download Festival Draws Both Tech and Music Geeks

Still have some leg warmers and neon parachute pants laying around from middle school? Don't head to the consignment store just yet, the Download Festival starts this Saturday in San Francisco, then brings the nerdiest music and tech festival in the country down to LA and over to Philly later this summer.

Pacific Arts Festival in American Samoa in full swing.

The 10th Festival of Pacific Arts is now in full swing, with tattoo artists and carvers amongst the first to show at the festival village.

Minister launches Wexford Festival Opera

The 57th Wexford Festival Opera was launched last week by Minister for Arts Martin Cullen in the National Gallery in Dublin. This year's festival, running from October 16 to November 2, will be the first to be held in the new Wexford Opera House which has been built on the site of the old Theatre Royal.

Fine arts festival concludes in Barisal

The Charukala Barisal organised the festival marking successful 20 years of its founding. Paintings and sculptures by 44 Barisal origin artists featured in the festival.

Bodrum readies for sixth ballet festival

The Bodrum International Ballet Festival, Turkey’s only festival devoted entirely to ballet, will present its sixth edition from Aug. 15-29, with a program that focuses more on modern choreography than world classical ballet repertoire.

2nd Biennial 01SJ Global Festival of Art on the Edge

2nd Biennial 01SJ Global Festival of Art on the Edge is North America's newest and largest festival of digital arts.

Audiences support the 34th National Arts Festival

The National Arts Festival CEO Tony Lankester today announced pleasing results showing marginal growth for the 2008 Festival despite the downturn in the economy.

Art and crafts festival

Kakinada: An Indian Art and Crafts Shopping Festival organised by a Lucknow-based organisation commenced at Venkateswara function hall here on Saturday. The nine-day festival boasts of having 25,000 items displayed under one roof.

National Arts Festival director to quit after nearly 20 years in job

IF you can‘t smile in your job anymore, then you must know it is time to quit,” says Grahamstown Arts Festival executive director Lynette Marais, who is retiring after almost 20 years with the festival.

Bayreuth's Wagner festival will offer opera online

View at the portal of the Festspielhaus the festival opera house in Bayreuth southern Germany July 17 2007. Germanys annual Bayreuth opera festival is going digital next month streaming video and audio of its opening performance of Die Meistersinger ...

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