March for the Arts in Education Month: Empowering Youth through the Arts
Delaware Division of the Arts | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Highlighting the importance of the arts in every child’s education, Governor Jack Markell introduces Empowering Youth through the Arts, a series of videos that document outstanding arts programs being offered in arts organizations and cultural centers across the state.
Ellen Priest to Display Paintings Inspired by Jazz in the Mezzanine Gallery in March
Delaware Division of the Arts | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 26, 2013
This solo exhibition of Ellen Priest’s work will showcase mid-sized drawings and layered paintings from two series: the ‘Up Jumped Spring’ series based on Freddie Hubbard’s lyrical jazz waltz, and the Berklee Series “Jazz: Thinking Out Loud, Reaching for Song.” The Berklee Series is the result of a joint painting/jazz project with student composers at Berklee College of Music’s elite Global Jazz Institute.
Delaware Issues Important Consumer Alert About Corporate Records Service Scam
Department of State | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, February 22, 2013
The Delaware Secretary of State’s Office and the Delaware Division of Corporations recently learned of a deceptive solicitation that has been mailed to numerous Delaware corporations from a company named Corporate Records Service.
Energy Assistance Program Receives $86,000 to Help Low-Income Delawareans with Electric Bills
Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 21, 2013
Governor Markell joined the Division of the Public Advocate (DPA) today in announcing that the Delaware Energy Assistance Program (DEAP) will have an additional $86,000 this year to help low-income Delawareans pay their summer electric bills.
Twelve High School Students will Compete to be Named Delaware’s Poetry Out Loud State Finalist
Delaware Division of the Arts | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 20, 2013
The students will participate in the Poetry Out Loud state finals at the Smyrna Opera House on Wednesday, March 6 at 7 p.m. The event is free and the public is invited to attend. The winner will represent Delaware in the national Poetry Out Loud championship April 28-30, 2013.