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"All Things Bright, Beautiful -- and Musical"
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The Massachusetts Artists Leaders Coalition invites artists of all disciplines to a "discussion of our creative
future" at the 2009 Creative Massachusetts: Artists Congress.
The 2009 Creative Massachusetts: Artists Congress will take place over t...
Salem Arts Festival needs volunteers for…
• Volunteer to run the sound system Friday Night, Saturday and Sunday at the festival
• Gallery sitting and help with the take-in and removal of art for the art exhibition 2 hours at a time
• Coordinating ...
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JOIN US FOR A WONDERFUL, SPECIAL, FUN PROGRAM AT THE FITCHBURG ART MUSEUM!
This is gonna be a blast...!
We will be performing a special program, "All Things Bright, Beautiful -- and Musical," to complement the upcoming Fitchburg A...
Contact: Jennifer Bell 978-744-0004
Manager
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265 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970
Salem Arts Festival Extends a Call for Proposals
due April 15, 2009
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UPDATE: Salem Arts Festival Announces a Call for Proposals due March 21, 2009 11:31am
UPDATED LIST OF ORGANIZERS:
The Salem Arts Festival is being organized by Salem Main Streets, the Salem Arts Association, Salem State College, Gordon College, P...
Salem Arts Festival Announces a Call for Proposals due March 21, 2009
QUOTED From: Salem Main Streets
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 2009
Contact: Jennifer Bell 978-744-0004
Manager jennifer@salemmainstreets.org
Salem Main Streets 265 Essex S...
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- Hometown:
- Boston and Salem, MA; still love Hartford, Ct.
- What kinds of Media Do You Make:
- Audio, Video, Photo, Text, Art, It's Complicated
- About Me:
- Maggi Smith-Dalton
Singer and musician, independent scholar, author and educator, Maggi Smith-Dalton has sung as a soloist with choirs and choruses both here and abroad, acted and sung in professional theater productions and produced/participated/performed in radio and television projects and programs.
She is a frequent guest lecturer -- on the integration of humanities and the arts, on folklore, and on American music and history, to name a few topics. She has given lecture/demonstration programs at the college level (i.e., The New England Conservatory, The Boston Conservatory) and in numerous professional-development courses for educators and teachers all grade levels.
Maggi is co-Founder and President, Institute for Music, History, and Cultural Traditions, Inc.; Co-Owner, Singing String Music; Current President, Salem History Society, Inc.; and co-founder and director of the American History and Music Festival.
Maggi enjoys an active performing career, which, after eleven years of work in cabaret, musical theater, and nightclub singing, has included more than two decades of concert performance nationwide and abroad, in partnership with her husband, Jim Dalton; and as a soloist with choirs and in concert.
In addition, she authored a prize-winning short story and writes often for newspapers and magazines (including history and cultural/arts/educational feature articles, and a regular history column for the Salem Gazette Salem, MA).
Maggi's work in mainstream media included producing a cable TV series and programming and hosting musical theater, arts interview, and classical music shows for NPR public radio, commercial, and community stations.
A former Chairperson of the Haverhill Cultural Council, Maggi served as Musical Theater Director at Hill House (a community Arts Center) in Boston's Beacon Hill; as Director of "Adventures in Art,"a summer arts program; and as a director of children's choirs, among other activities. She often works with children on producing original musical theater works.
With a background in teaching multiply-handicapped children, Maggi continues interest in and study of music therapy.
She co-authored, with her husband, the recently-published book, The Measure of the Year - Singing Through the Seasons. ; is working on a children's book; and is always working on a variety of writing projects.
Jim and Maggi maintain a private music teaching studio in Salem, Massachusetts (Singing String Music).
http://songbirdofhistory.blogspot.com/
(Maggi's Blog)
Main Website (with links to all our sites, etc.)
http://www.singingstring.org/
- Website:
- http://www.singingstring.org
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