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Ancient Culture

It was the best of times. Jill Santoriello, who set to work on a musical version of Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities when she was 15 years old, saw...

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Ancient Culture 

In May 2000, the city of Tempe, Arizona (just to the east of Phoenix) passed Proposition 400, dedicating a one-tenth percent sales tax to the development,...

The Heat Is On 

Las Vegas, by way of Southern California, was a central theme for the new Heat Ultra Lounge nightclub, located at the Anaheim Gardenwalk, adjacent to...

Amazing Grace 

Faced with increased attendance as many as 6,000 churchgoers on a typical weekend and a need for larger worship facilities, Grace Community Church in...

Idols Of Imagery 

Behind the glitzy facades of Las Vegas hotels, where a million megawatts of electricity illuminate the night, nightclubs have discovered that video is...

Embers Only 

Located in the heart of the historic Colony District of Anaheim and opened this past June, Club Ember is a dazzling homage to 1930s glamour conjured out...

Floating Your Boat: The Venue At Horseshoe Casino Is On A Barge 

The Venue—a 2,500-seat state-of-the-art entertainment center—opened on August 8, 2008 at the Horseshoe Casino, outside of Chicago, with Bette Midler, direct from Las Vegas, as the first in a series of headliners programmed at by AEG Entertainment...

Hard Core Fun At Hard Rock Park 

Set on 55 acres in Myrtle Beach, SC, the new Hard Rock Park theme park officially opened with a performance by the Eagles in early June...

The Sandler Center: A Theatre With A Purpose 

Not every performing arts center plays as important a role in community togetherness as The Sandler Center in Virginia Beach, Virginia...

Online Exclusive: Portland Center Stage Goes Platinum 

The first historical renovation of a performing arts venue to achieve a Platinum LEED certification from the US Green Building Council, the Gerding Theatre at the Armory is the new home of Portland Center Stage in Portland...

American Dreams 

Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, is celebrating the Year of a Million Dreams in 2008. Appropriately, the audio and lighting engineers at EPCOT's...

Last Play At Shea 

Over two nights in July, Billy Joel invited a few musician friends, including Garth Brooks, Roger Daltrey, Steven Tyler, Tony Bennett, John Mellencamp,...

Loadout: Water Molecube At The Olympics 

Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps was the darling of the 2008 Summer Games as he knocked down world records like bowling pins and won eight gold medals at...

NASDAQ's New Marketsite Video Wall 

The iconic NASDAQ MarketSite video wall that sits in the NASDAQ broadcast studio in New York City's Times Square recently got an overhaul with an entire...

A Georgia Peach: The Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center in Atlanta Part Two 

Another reason the Cobb Center has been embraced by the community in such a big way is the 10,000-square-foot ballroom that has been used extensively over the past year...

Georgia Peach: The Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center In Atlanta: Part One 

The Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center, which opened in September 2007, was the first major performing arts facility built in the metro Atlanta areas in four decades...

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