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VSA Presents "Shift" Exhibition

Thu, 26 May 2011 21:15:00 GMT

VSA's visual arts exhibition exploring the moments that alter a person’s life debuts at the Kennedy Center June 3–30.

(PRWeb May 26, 2011)

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VSA Presents Inside/Out…voices from the disability community

Tue, 17 May 2011 14:00:00 GMT

VSA, the international organization on arts and disability, presents Ping Chong & Company’s Inside/Out…voices from the disability community, a performance piece about culture and identity in America.

(PRWeb May 17, 2011)

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VSA Start with the Arts Festival

Tue, 10 May 2011 18:00:00 GMT

For family-friendly fun, come to the VSA Start with the Arts Festival at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, May 21–22. This free event engages children of all ages and abilities in hands-on art experiences and performances, from dancing to painting to acting and more!

(PRWeb May 10, 2011)

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VSA Announces Debut of 2011 VSA International Young Soloists at Kennedy Center Concert

Thu, 07 Apr 2011 14:00:00 GMT

Three young musicians with disabilities to receive international award, and first VSA Award for Achievement in Instrument Adaptation to be presented

(PRWeb April 07, 2011)

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VSA and MetLife Foundation Award $150,000 in Arts Education Grants

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 14:00:00 GMT

Ten organizations across the nation to receive grants for inclusive arts program in public schools

(PRWeb March 30, 2011)

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VSA Celebrates President Kennedy’s Legacy of Supporting Civil Rights for People with Disabilities

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 15:30:00 GMT

Large-scale art installations by artists with disabilities featured in the Kennedy Center Hall of States

(PRWeb January 19, 2011)

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Applications Now Accepted for the 2011 VSA Apprenticeship at the Williamstown Theatre Festival

Tue, 07 Dec 2010 15:00:00 GMT

VSA partners with the Williamstown Theatre Festival for an apprenticeship for students with disabilities, ages 19–24, interested in expanding their theater education.

(PRWeb December 07, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/VSA/Apprenticeship/prweb4870254.htm

VSA Presents a Global Screening of Motion Disabled in 17 Countries to Promote the International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Tue, 30 Nov 2010 08:01:00 GMT

**Video Installation to be Screened from Saudi Arabia to Los Angeles, Sri Lanka to Scotland**

(PRWeb November 30, 2010)

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VSA Announces International Young Soloists Award Call for Entries

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 14:00:00 GMT

VSA, the international organization on arts and disability, seeks talented young musicians with disabilities for the annual International Young Soloists Award Program.

(PRWeb September 21, 2010)

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The Marionette Effect Receives 2010 VSA Playwright Discovery Award

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT

A young playwright's powerful story exploring disability will be presented at the Kennedy Center on September 30 and October 1.

(PRWeb September 09, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/09/prweb4473494.htm

VSA and MetLife Foundation Announce "Arts Connect All" Grant Opportunity for Inclusive Arts Programs

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT

VSA and MetLife Foundation announce their grant opportunity for arts organizations to strengthen partnerships with local public schools by creating or enhancing inclusive educational programs. A maximum of 10 grants of up to $15,000 each will be awarded to selected programs.

(PRWeb August 26, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/08/prweb4427874.htm

VSA Presents Revealing Culture, a Contemporary art Exhibition on Disability

Tue, 25 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

VSA presents Revealing Culture, a contemporary art exhibition on disability, at the Smithsonian Institution’s International Gallery June 8–August 29, 2010. The exhibition is part of the International VSA Festival, the world's largest arts, education, and disability festival.

(PRWeb May 25, 2010)

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VSA Presents The 2010 International VSA Festival, June 6–12, 2010

Tue, 11 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT

The Largest Festival Celebrating the Arts and Disability in the World Featuring Internationally Renowned Artists and Educators June 6-12, 2010. VSA, the international organization on arts and disability, is hosting an unprecedented event featuring more than 600 artists, performers, and educators from all over the world: The 2010 International VSA Festival, which will take over Washington, D.C., from June 6–12.

(PRWeb May 11, 2010)

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VSA arts Awards Fellowships for Teaching Artists with Disabilities

Fri, 25 Sep 2009 07:01:00 GMT

VSA arts announces its 2009-2010 Teaching Artist Fellows: Kemlyn Tan Bappe of Mount Pleasant, Iowa; Tom Harmon of Terry, Mississippi; Richard Jenkins of Cambridge, Massachusetts; Marquetta Johnson of Decatur, Georgia; and Sharon Leary of Geneseo, New York.

(PRWeb September 25, 2009)

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Announcing the 2010 VSA Arts International Young Soloists Award Call for Entries

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 07:01:00 GMT

U.S. Competition Deadline is November 16, 2009. International Deadline is December 1, 2009.

(PRWeb September 23, 2009)

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Announcing 2009 VSA arts Playwright Discovery Award Recipient

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 07:01:00 GMT

VSA arts is pleased to announce "For the Love of Goldfish" by Ali Pavuk of Waretown, NJ, as the recipient of the 2009 Playwright Discovery Award.

(PRWeb September 22, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/VSA-arts/Playwright_Discovery/prweb2917194.htm

VSA arts and Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., Debut "Accelerate" Exhibition at the Smithsonian Institution

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 07:00:00 GMT

VSA arts, with generous support from Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., will open an exhibition of artwork by emerging artists with disabilities at the S. Dillon Ripley Center of the Smithsonian Institution from September 10, 2009 to January 6, 2010.

(PRWeb September 18, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/VSA_arts/Accelerate/prweb2895684.htm

VSA arts and MetLife Foundation Announce "Arts Connect All" Grant Opportunity for Inclusive Arts Programs

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 07:00:00 GMT

VSA arts and MetLife Foundation announce their 6th annual "Arts Connect All" grant opportunity for arts organizations to strengthen partnerships with local public schools by creating or enhancing inclusive educational programs. A maximum of ten grants of up to $15,000 each will be awarded to selected programs.

(PRWeb September 17, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/vsa_arts/grant_opportunity/prweb2893884.htm