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Brighton
Brighton city (1991 pop. 134,581) and district, East Sussex, SE England. The largest and most popular resort in S England, Brighton also has engineering works and factories that manufacture office machinery, machine tools, electrical apparatus, vacuum cleaners, shoes, and paint. Formerly a small fi... Read more
Calypso
Calypso , nymph, daughter of Atlas, in Homer's Odyssey. She lived on the island of Ogygia and there entertained Odysseus for seven years. Although she offered to make him immortal if he would remain, Odysseus spurned the offer and continued his journey. ... Read more
Calypso
Calypso , nymph, daughter of Atlas, in Homer's Odyssey. She lived on the island of Ogygia and there entertained Odysseus for seven years. Although she offered to make him immortal if he would remain, Odysseus spurned the offer and continued his journey. ... Read more
jongleurs
jongleurs , itinerant entertainers of the Middle Ages in France and Norman England. Their repertoire included dancing, conjuring, acrobatics, the feats of the modern juggler, singing, and storytelling. Many were skilled in playing musical instruments. The jongleurs were often collaborators or assist... Read more
kabuki theatre
kabuki theatre Stylized mixture of dance and music, mime and vocal performance; a major form of moralizing entertainment in Japan since the mid-17th century. In contrast to No drama, which originated with the nobility, Kabuki was the theatre of the common people. See also Japanese theatre... Read more
Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night Jan. 5, the vigil or eve of Epiphany , so called because it is the 12th night from Christmas, counting Christmas as the first. In England, Twelfth Night has been a great festival marking the end of the Christmas season, and popular masquerading parties are typical entertainment. ... Read more
picnic
picnic social gathering at which each participant generally brings food to be shared. The Picnic Society was formed in London early in the 19th cent. by a group of fashionable people for purposes of entertainment. Each member was expected to provide a share of the entertainment and of the refreshme... Read more
Hoboken
Hoboken , city (1990 pop. 33,397), Hudson co., NE N.J., on the Hudson River adjoining Jersey City and opposite Manhattan; settled by the Dutch c.1640, inc. as a city 1855. A port of entry and railroad terminal, it has food-processing industries and electronic, chemical, and metal products factories.... Read more
the Bowery
the Bowery [Dutch Bouwerie =farm], section of lower Manhattan, New York City. The Bowery, the street that gives the area its name, was once a road to the farm of New Amsterdam Governor Peter Stuyvesant, who is buried at St. Mark's-in-the-Bouwerie, an Episcopal church. The mail route (est. 1673) to... Read more
music hall
music hall In England, the Licensing Act of 1737 confined the production of legitimate plays to the two royal theaters—Drury Lane and Covent Garden; the demands for entertainment of the rising lower and middle classes were answered by song, dance, and acrobatics, and later by pantomime and co... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "GALLERIES.(Entertainment)"

Saint Paul: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...the Dinosaurs and Fossils Gallery, Omnitheater and a 3D cinema...the latest in high-tech entertainment. At the Mississipi River Gallery, visitors can unlock the...balcony. At the Human Body Gallery, visitors can view their...
Olympia: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...dining, and live entertainment. The area's other...theater, and family entertainment. Groups in residence...Olympia's downtown art galleries include the Childhood's End Gallery, Cornerstone Pottery...State of the Arts Gallery. The Evergreen Galleries on that college...
Austin: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...theaters, and numerous art galleries and museums. The University of Texas Cultural Entertainment Committee hosts a constant...offers a wide variety of art galleries. Among Austin's 35 galleries and museums is the Elisabet...locations of the Huntington Art Gallery on the University of ...
Covent Garden
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre ...pit, amphitheatre, two galleries, and three tiers of side...Rebuilt with a pit and five galleries seating 2,800, the new...Kemble abolished the shilling gallery, which led to the famous...boxes, amphitheatre, and gallery, opened in 1858 with a performance of opera. Theatrical entertainments ...
Oakland: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...a variety of arts events. Popular entertainment and amusement sites include Children...are the Craft & Cultural Arts Gallery and the Oakland Art Gallery which opened in 2001. Samuel's Gallery features a large collection of cards...
Aurora: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...Roundhouse, a brew pub, museum, and live entertainment venue. The Red Oak Nature Center...University, the Downstairs Dunham Gallery features shows by students and local artists. Gallery 44 is a gallery for local artists showcasing many...
Grand Forks: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...the state's official art gallery and serves as the center of...The Hughes Fine Arts Center Gallery on the UND campus exhibits...variety of activities and entertainment focused on Native American...outdoor farmers market with free entertainment and concessions is held on...
Dover: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...Delaware. The Meeting House Galleries I (also known as the Delaware...dance troupes are among the entertainment at the Delaware State University...Theatre along with an art gallery on the campus grounds...C. Biggs, features 14 galleries of decorative arts. The...amusement rides and name ...
Syracuse: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...body, and visit the Space Gallery. Arts and Culture The performing...boasts Broadway-quality entertainment at a fraction of the price...Syracuse University's Lowe Art Gallery features a large permanent...LeMoyne College's Wilson Art Gallery, located at the college...more than forty museums and ...
New Orleans: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...restaurants, historic homes, art galleries, sidewalk cafes, and outdoor...featuring trails, interpretive galleries, exhibits, and a planetarium...and New Orleans-themed entertainment for families. Construction...and New Orleans-themed entertainment for families. In the business...with a front ...

Dictionary entries related to "GALLERIES.(Entertainment)"

long gallery
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture long gallery. Room or gallery in a great Elizabethan or Jacobean house of the prodigy type, sometimes the width of a...panelling, moulded ceilings, etc., used to hang tapestries and pictures, and for entertainment.
Lacey, Bruce
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art ...and turned to the world of entertainment, working as a knife-thrower...Oh Boy, Am I Living , Tate Gallery, London, 1964). ‘...hilarious show at the Marlborough Gallery in 1965, he gradually moved...Century', Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, 1981–...
Taverns and Saloons
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...dances, stage productions, and art galleries; area residents met in taverns at...tavern but did not provide lodging; entertainment, however, took on a decidedly western...year old, but ready for variety in entertainment. Saloon talent, however, was not...
Happening
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art Happening. A form of entertainment, often carefully planned but usually...the environment to the confines of a gallery or some other specific site. In line...Intermission Piece , staged at the Reuben Gallery, New York, in 1959; in October...
Badham, John
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...director to Steven Spielberg on Night Gallery (TV series), 1969; associate producer...in television on series such as Night Gallery (1969), Nichols (1971) and Police...reliable, if sometimes predictable, entertainment. The disco dance movie Saturday Night...
happening
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists happening. A form of entertainment, often carefully planned but usually...environments to the confines of a gallery or some other specific site. The...Intermission Piece , staged at the Reuben Gallery, New York, in 1959; in October...
Spielberg, Steven
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...included episodes of Marcus Welby, M.D., Columbo, and Night Gallery, and TV films, including Duel, then given theatrical release...Beverly Hills, CA 90212, U.S.A. Address: Amblin Entertainment/Dreamworks SKG, 100 Universal City Plaza, Bungalow 477...
Hall, Conrad
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Smight); The Professionals (R. Brooks) 1967 Rogue's Gallery (Horn); Divorce American Style (Yorkin); Cool Hand Luke...York), 4 October 1999. Daly, Steve, "Filmography," in Entertainment Weekly (New York), 8 October 1999. * * * When Conrad Hall...
Cabaret Voltaire
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art ...been formed with the object of becoming a centre for artistic entertainment. The Cabaret Voltaire will be run on the principle of daily...drum.’ After the closure Ball and Tzara rented a gallery, opened in March 1917 as the Galerie Dada, to which they...
Zwinger
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture ...kennels etc., attached to a grand house. 3. Large arena for entertainment, e.g. for jousting, processions, etc., or bear...composition, with a festive gate ( Kronentor ), pavilions , galleries, orangeries , and a nymphaeum grouped around a large court...

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Superior Galleries Appoints Entertainment Executive Anthony D. Friscia to Board of Directors.
Business Wire; 7/12/2005; 700+ words ; ...HILLS, Calif. -- Superior Galleries, Inc. ("Superior...independent consultant to the entertainment industry, having previously...membership. About Superior Galleries Superior Galleries, Inc. is a publicly traded...
SEPTEMBER IN THE GALLERIES.(Entertainment)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 9/2/1999; ; 494 words ; ...and steel sculptures at the Bryan Ohno Gallery, 155 S. Main St. Noguchi opens tonight during Pioneer Square's First Thursday Gallery Walk, 6-8 p.m., and runs through...of blank spaces at the Esther Claypool Gallery, 617 Western Ave., and Mark Calderon...
CO-OPERATION ARTISTS POOL THEIR RESOURCES AT GROWING NUMBER OF GALLERIES.(Entertainment/Weekend/Spotlight)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 1/7/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...over and over, in a growing number of galleries that form a vital part of Denver...at Core New Art Space, a whole new gallery. Core's move from its longtime lower...Market. Round World, a contemporary gallery in the 2100 block of Arapahoe Street...of town, near Robischon and other galleries,'' he ...
WOMEN, YOUTH LEAVE THEIR CALLING CARDS AT AREA GALLERIES.(Entertainment/Weekend/Spotlight)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 3/15/1996; 700+ words ; ...Youth Art Month. Many of these same galleries show female artists all the time, as...exhibit becomes clear standing in the gallery, watching student artists examine their...but the show up through Sunday at Edge Gallery, 3658 Navajo St. (477-7173...animals. So through April 8, the gallery at 1736 ...
Glorious China; The Minneapolis Institute of Arts nearly doubles the size of its Chinese galleries.(ENTERTAINMENT)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 10/31/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...building, starting with the 14 Chinese galleries that now occupy 20,000 square feet...have a total of 40,359 square feet of galleries when it reopens next spring. For the...Taoist and Buddhist art and separate galleries of items from the Han and T'ang dynasties...room. "Ours will be the first Taoist ...
Winnie goes on show at London gallery.(Entertainment)
Newspaper article from: The Journal (Newcastle, England); 4/25/2003; 700+ words ; Byline: By Sam Wonfor Arts And Entertainment There are lots of mirrors in the house of 93-year-old Winifred...in an exhibition being held at London's National Portrait Gallery. "Who would have thought it at my age?" she said yesterday...
`We can illustrate our mission'; Walker Art Center planning exhibitions for new galleries.(ENTERTAINMENT)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 4/25/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...house three shows in seven remodeled galleries. "Alternative Modernisms" will occupy three galleries with a loosely chronological display...Shadowland" will fill another three galleries with moving images - films and videos...new film by Bruce Nauman. In a new gallery carved out of former office ...
FindProfit.com Analyzes Movie Rental Stocks and Examines Movie Gallery, Hollywood Entertainment, Blockbuster and Netflix.
PR Newswire; 3/10/2005; 687 words ; ...including coverage of Movie Gallery , Hollywood Entertainment , Blockbuster and Netflix...Street believes that Movie Gallery will have to raise its bid...movie rental space. -- Movie Gallery's competitive positioning...
Ableauctions to Host Heritage Galleries' "Music and Entertainment Memorabilia" Auction.
Business Wire; 9/28/2006; 700+ words ; ...that it will host Heritage Galleries' "Music and Entertainment Memorabilia" auction on October...Stetson. Heritage Auction Galleries, established in 1976, is...world's most prestigious galleries and industrial auction houses...
New/space for gallery.(Entertainment)
Newspaper article from: The Mercury (South Africa); 4/3/2009; 700+ words ; ...KwaZulu-Natal South Coast landscape artist and gallery muse Anton Benzon is now to be seen at a newly relocated gallery bearing the artist's name. It's the Anton Benzon @ Crouse Art Gallery KZN, and its new premises are at 254 Lilian Ngoyi...