Join us October 27, 2011 from 7:30-9:15 pm ET for the 2011 NEA Opera Honors ceremony and concert in Washington, DC at the Sidney Harman Center for the Performing Arts. Honorees include designer John Conklin, general director Speight Jenkins, Mezzo-soprano Risë Stevens, and composer Robert Ward.

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From Fairbanks, Alaska, to Knoxville, Tennessee, 53 students from across the country will converge on Washington, DC on April 28-29, 2011 to compete in the National Finals of Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest, the nation’s largest youth poetry recitation competition. These young competitors advanced from a field of more than 365,000 students who tested their skills in poetry recitation in more than 2,000 schools nationwide. The semifinals and finals will be webcast live on uStream.

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From a competitive field of more than 365,000 students nationwide, 16-year-old Youssef Biaz of Auburn, Alabama, received the title of 2011 Poetry Out Loud National Champion at the National Finals held in Washington, DC on Friday, April 29, 2011.

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Copyright 2011 :: Open photo contests and competitions

Categories:

• Landscape
• People
• Festivities

Awards:

• First Prize in each Category: $500
• Second Prize in each Category: Weekend Stay at the Renaissance Washington, DC Dupont Circle Hotel
• Third Prize in each Category: Nikon Coolpix S3000
• Finalists: 91 Additional Images to be Selected
• Winners and Finalists will be Shown in Projection and/or Exhibition Form During the 2011 FotoWeek DC Festival, November 5-12, 2011

How to enter this photo contest

Take a look at Photocompete Facebook page. You will find more photography contests and competitions there! Join Photocompete on Twitter.

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Nobel and Pulitzer-prize winning authors, NEA Literature Fellows, and Poetry Out Loud state and national champions will gather at the NEA’s Poetry & Prose Pavilion, as part of the Library of Congress’s tenth annual National Book Festival on Saturday, September 25, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on the National Mall in Washington, DC.

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The SEVEN Fund (SEVEN) is pleased to announce its 2010-11 Essay Competition in partnership with the Washington DC-based Center For Interfaith Action on Global Poverty (CIFA). We are seeking essays on enterprise solutions to poverty from around the globe that are faith-based, faith-inspired, or interfaith efforts. The competition will award two (2) prizes of US [...]

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The web version of the new NEA ARTS is posted. The issue focuses on the arts in Washington, DC

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1st prize – $1,250; 2nd prize – $900; 3rd prize – $550. Deadline: July 31, 2010


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From a competitive field of more than 320,000 students nationwide, 16-year-old Amber Rose Johnson of Providence, Rhode Island, received the title of 2010 Poetry Out Loud National Champion at the National Finals held in Washington, DC on Tuesday, April 27, 2010.

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ctor/writer/producer/director John Leguizamo will host the Poetry Out Loud finals tomorrow night at Lisner Auditorium in Washington, DC

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