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2008 Music City Arts Conference

Cathedral of Praise Church

August 5-August 9, 2008

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The 2008 Music City Arts Conference announces its comprehensive week-long schedule to promote training and performance in the areas of Dance, Drama, Poetry and Literature. This is the inaugural arts conference hosted by Cathedral of Praise Church, which will bring nationally recognized instructors and an acclaimed dance group to Nashville with the goal of expanding, educating and strategically uniting and developing ministry arts. The 2008 Music City Arts Conference will feature nightly classes from 6:00pm-9:00pm, designed for all ages, and has been created to promote education and instruction of the arts, excellence in ministry.

The week will end with Divad!, a grand finale production featuring select drama, dance and literature students. Divad! is a modern day production based on the life of the shepherd boy, warrior, psalmist and King, David. Divad! is free to the public. Drama students will also be joined by the Poetry/Literature students in showcasing their talents at the Cathedral of Praise Poetry and Comedy Cafe.

Donna Jacobs of Baltimore, MD will lead the Dance instruction. Donna is the artistic director for The Morton Street Dance Company and Full Circle Dance Troup and is an honors graduate of the New York School for the Performing Arts and Wesleyan University. Edmon Thomas, (Black Actors Workshop, The Black Repertory Theatre and American Conservatory Theatre), will instruct the theatre classes. Edmon serves as the Director of Theatre for Volunteer State Community College of Nashville, TN . Indiana native Andre Anderson (Dre the Poet) will administer the Poetry/Literary track. Andre holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology from Indiana University at South Bend and a Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology from Fisk University.

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  Tickets: $50/week-long conference

  Info Phone: (615) 876-8740 ext 208

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  Dates:
  August 5-August 9, 2008

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  Tuesday - Saturday 6:00pm

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  Cathedral of Praise Church

  4300 Clarksville Pike Nashville, TN 37218

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