Press Coverage

October 10, 2012 | For JSOnline.com by Mary Louise Schumacher | Original Article Marcus Hotels has decided to expand its artist-in-residence

Marcus Hotels & Resorts has expanded The Pfister Hotel’s successful artist-in-residence program to two additional U.S. hotels. The Marcus-owned Hotel Phillips in Kansas City, Mo., and Skirvin Hilton in Oklahoma City, Okla., will also host artist-in-residence programs inspired by The Pfister’s residency. The artist-in-residence program was launched in 2009 at The Pfister to support the […]

German cellist Alban Gerhardt has a packed schedule during his five days as artist in residence with the Oregon Symphony, Oct. 25-29. He’ll give masterclasses for young cellists, play Bach in Pioneer Place Mall, coach rehearsals of the Metropolitan Youth Symphony, play for sick kids at Doernbecher’s Hospital and perform with the orchestra in Salem and […]

Original Article by Mary Louise Schumacher for JSOnline.com Marcus Hotels has decided to expand its artist-in-residence program, which it launched at the Pfister Hotel in 2009. Similar programs will be implemented in The Marcus Corporation’s Hotel Phillips in Kansas City, Mo., and the Skirvin Hilton in Oaklahoma City. The Pfister’s annual program includes a studio […]

AS220 is hosting Javier Hurtado, a queer Chicano performer from Oakland, California, as the Artist-In-Residence for October 2012! During his residency at AS220, Javier will develop and present a one-person drag performance titled “Perra Pumps: Last Call” on Friday, October 26th at 8pm in AS220’s 95 Empire Black Box Theater. Admission $7. Javier will also facilitate a one-day Special Effects Make-up […]

Taking the kids beyond the neighborhood for Halloween tricks and treats
by Eileen Ognitz
Timber Ridge Lodge and Waterpark , just 90 minutes from Chicago in Lake Geneva, Wis., promises a gigantic corn maze, pumpkin painting and haunted hayrides.
 

Original article by Tom Streuli for The Journal Record Stroll past the Skirvin Hilton Hotel these days and you’re likely to see a picture in the making. And the person you’re likely to see making the picture is Romy Owens, who, by her own description, spends most of her time taking photographs and sewing them together. […]

Halloween for the Younger Set
by Mali Anderson