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Published on Feb 17, 2026

Proposed suspension of music industry arts program raises concerns across Ottawa’s music industry

Students and faculty at Algonquin College are fighting to save the music industry arts (MIA) program from its proposed suspension, warning of industry-wide ripple effects. The program is among more than 30 recommended for cuts. The Algonquin College Board …

Source: Algonquin Times - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2026

Quick Takes 2/18: Musicals, art, concerts and more!

‘Grease’ is the word in Hermiston HERMISTON — The Hermiston High School drama department will present “Grease: School Edition.” The show opens on Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. in the HHS auditorium, 600 S. First St. Subsequent evening performances are Feb. 21 and Feb. …

Source: Go! Eastern Oregon - Pending
Published on Feb 17, 2026

Lakeridge's WineFest XXXI: A celebration of music, art and Florida wines

Feb. 17, 2026, 9:46 a.m. ET Clermont's Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards, a spacious, Mediterranean-inspired facility located on U.S. 27, has been known for its "Weekends at the Winery" free live music events, but last weekend it hosted what …

Source: Leesburg Daily Commercial - Florida - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2026

Equestrian art and artist

Bradley Chance Hays works on his painting “Sarasota,” an acrylic, at Equestrian Fine Art on North U.S. Highway 27 in Ocala, Fla. on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. [Bruce Ackerman/Ocala Gazette] 2026. It’s not every day that a famous cowboy artist does a live …

Source: Ocala Gazette - Florida - Pending
Published on Feb 17, 2026

Extra/Ordinary Women exhibition explores the women in Charles Dickens’s life and writing

Walking through the doors of London’s Charles Dickens Museum is always a special moment. This handsome, tall London townhouse – middle class by Victorian standards but practically palatial to visitors today – was the crucible in which a young, ascending …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Feb 17, 2026

Author Debra Curtis Shares Journey to Publishing Her Debut Novel

Now Playing Author Debra Curtis Shares Journey to Publishing Her Debut Novel 05:03 UP NEXT Sherri Shepherd Discusses Comedy Tour, End of Her Talk Show 07:48 Hollywood Scoop: Maya Hawke Wedding, Beyoncé, More 04:27 Questlove Talks New Book, Time Travel, …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Feb 17, 2026

Questlove Talks New Book, Time Travel, Earth Wind & Fire Doc

Author Debra Curtis Shares Journey to Publishing Her Debut Novel 05:03 Sherri Shepherd Discusses Comedy Tour, End of Her Talk Show 07:48 Hollywood Scoop: Maya Hawke Wedding, Beyoncé, More 04:27 Now Playing Questlove Talks New Book, Time Travel, Earth Wind …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Feb 17, 2026

Five 'masterpiece' book adaptations released this year that you don't want to miss

This past year has been a huge year for book-to-screen adaptations, with Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights predicted to be the first big box office hit of 2026. Dubbed as a global phenomenon with no fancy big names or big budget, the on-screen adaptation …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on Feb 17, 2026

Jenna Bush Hager Reveals Release of New Book From Her Imprint

Now Playing Jenna Bush Hager Reveals Release of New Book From Her Imprint 01:15 UP NEXT Jennifer Garner and Her Mom Share Cookie Recipe Secret 00:46 Robert Duvall, ‘Godfather’ and ‘Apocalypse Now’ Star, Dies at 95 02:08 Dove Cameron and Avan Jogia Talk ’56 …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Feb 17, 2026

‘A realistic take on marriage’: readers on their favourite lesser-known movie romances

Love Me If You Dare It’s a long time since I saw it, and it’s one of those films I’ve been unable to rewatch after a first viewing in case it disappoints. The way they keep upping the ante as the movie progresses struck me as completely perfect at the time …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Feb 17, 2026

Frederick Wiseman, social institution documentary filmaker, dies at 96

Frederick Wiseman became a globally celebrated documentary filmmaker by capturing the inner workings of a wide range of social institutions, from governments and schools to small towns and cultural centers.But years before they opened their doors to his …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on Feb 17, 2026

In an open letter, dozens of film figures slam Berlin Film Festival 'silence' on Gaza

Bae Doona, from left, and Jury president Wim Wenders attend the press conference for the Jury of the International Film Festival, Berlinale, in Berlin, Thursday, February 12, 2026. SCOTT A GARFITT / SCOTT A GARFITT/INVISION/AP More than 80 film …

Source: Le Monde - Center-left
Published on Feb 17, 2026

Bank Hapoalim Israeli art exhibition to raise funds for NATAL trauma care after October 7

Bank Hapoalim will open its 26th annual Israeli Art Exhibition on Saturday at the bank’s headquarters in Tel Aviv, with proceeds from artwork sales dedicated this year to NATAL, Israel Trauma and Resiliency Center, according to a statement released by …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on Feb 17, 2026

‘It’s a protest movement behind windows’: tribute to the Iranians risking their lives to film dissent

Footage that went viral from Iran in late 2022 showed a woman being shot by security forces while capturing a bloody crackdown on anti-government protests on her phone. The victim’s last words were: “Film it!” Mehraneh Salimian graduated from art school …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Feb 17, 2026

Egyptian researchers discover collection of ancient rock art spanning 10,000 years in Sinai desert

A shelter containing rock art spanning nearly 10,000 years was discovered by a team of archaeologists in the southern Sinai, the Egyptian Tourism and Antiquities Ministry announced last week.The find was discovered on the Umm Arak Plateau as part of an …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on Feb 17, 2026

Culture Wire: Springsteen hits the road, Shia LaBeouf arrested and Netflix eyes a media empire

Shia LaBeouf Arrested After Mardi Gras Brawl Actor Shia LaBeouf rang in Fat Tuesday the wrong way. The 39-year-old was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday morning in New Orleans after allegedly assaulting two men outside R Bar in the French Quarter. …

Source: The Washington Times - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
Published on Feb 17, 2026

‘Gripping’ drama based on ‘masterpiece’ book is so good people ‘can’t stop rewatching’

Fans say the drama also stands out for its cinematography, cast and ability to keep audiences glued to the screen from start to finish. Many describe it as a film they return to repeatedly because of how moving and absorbing it is. The ratings are also …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on Feb 17, 2026

OK Collector's Edition - Celebrating Taylor Swift's Twenty Years in Music

We revisit her early years and most significant milestone moments, and examine the power of her songwriting talent and musicality. We also celebrate her influence on fashion and politics, and delve into her fairy-tale romance with Travis Kelce! So don' …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on Feb 17, 2026

Seven biggest bombshells from Princess Kate and Prince William book

A new royal book brings fresh revelations about the Prince and Princess of Wales as it examines some of the biggest moments in their lives. The new biography, William and Catherine: The Intimate Inside Story, is written by the Daily Mirror's Royal …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Empowering Artists and Creatives: it.com Domains Launches is.art Social Handle Service

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- it.com Domains, the global registry redefining how businesses and individuals establish their online presence, today announced that it has acquired the is.art domain zone from .ART …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 17:27 GMT

Independent Nashville Music Operation Reports Continued Distribution and Release Activity

BIG AL Enterprise outlines ongoing music production and digital distribution efforts within the independent sector. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BIG AL Enterprise, an independent music production and …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 16:27 GMT

Actor Drew Seltzer Appears in Civil War Feature Film Gettysburg 1863 Following Recent Television Roles

Actor Drew Seltzer’s classical training led to roles in Mindhunter, FBI, Cross, and Gettysburg 1863, building a career across television and film. UPPER MERION, PA, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Actor Drew Seltzer …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 23:08 GMT

Adrienne Stern Begins Casting Short Film 'The Final Fight', Inspired by a True New York Story, Directed by Steven Feder

The screenplay by Filmmaker Todd J. Stein is based on his own life and chronicled in a cover story in The New York Times, by John Leland. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New York, NY — Casting is …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 15:49 GMT

Music Executive Vito Luprano Releases Memoir ‘It's All Coming Back to Me…’ on 23 Years with Celine Dion

New Book It's All Coming Back to Me... Honors a Quarter-Century of Shared Passion, Iconic Songs, and Unforgettable Moments MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Music industry veteran Vito Luprano invites fans and …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 21:26 GMT

Sacred Light and Timeless Stone Captured in Upper Antelope Canyon Fine Art

Lionel Bigthumb Visuals presents culturally rooted fine art photography honoring the sacred light, stone, and heritage of Upper Antelope Canyon. PAGE, AZ, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Upper Antelope Canyon is more than …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

Pro Painters LTD in Bloomfield Township Shares Expert Tips to Protect Home Exteriors This Spring

Pro Painters LTD shares spring exterior maintenance tips to help Bloomfield Township homeowners protect their homes after winter. BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the chill of winter slowly gives way to …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Denver’s Best Painters Marks 28 Years of Serving Denver Homes and Neighborhoods

Denver’s Best Painters marks 28 years serving Denver homes, reflecting on local craftsmanship, community roots, and decades of experience since 1997. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This year, Denver’s Best Painters, a …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...

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Published on February 18, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Top Remodeler Releases What Homeowners Should Expect When Living Through a Remodel

For homeowners considering a renovation, honesty about the experience may be the most valuable preparation of all. TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, February 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HGTV makes home remodels look glamorous. Walls come down in tidy …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 23:37 GMT

Built for Legacy Venues, Smartstage Applies Hard-Won Experience to Historic and Complex Installation: The Russian Circus

Smartstage’s institutional knowledge turns logistical challenge into smooth, efficient build. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Russian Circus production required staging precision inside a historic venue …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on February 17, 2026 - 23:17 GMT

Brian & Patricia Giese Foundation Named Festival Presenter of 2026 Annapolis Film Festival and Annapolis Film Society

ANNAPOLIS, MD, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Annapolis Film Festival proudly announces that the Brian & Patricia Giese Foundation will serve as the Festival Presenter of the 2026 Annapolis Film Festival and the …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 23:08 GMT

Adrienne Stern Begins Casting Short Film 'The Final Fight', Inspired by a True New York Story, Directed by Steven Feder

The screenplay by Filmmaker Todd J. Stein is based on his own life and chronicled in a cover story in The New York Times, by John Leland. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New York, NY — Casting is …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 23:00 GMT

Gordon Fraser Shares New Insights on Triple Lipid Complex Supporting Skin Barrier Function and Moisture Retention

New insights from Gordon Fraser spotlight a Triple Lipid Complex that supports skin barrier function, hydration, and long-term comfort. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gordon Fraser, entrepreneur and clean …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 22:58 GMT

Becoming A Millionaire Power Couple’ Lands London Director Talents Movie Awards 2026 Nomination

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Becoming A Millionaire Power Couple, the award-winning unscripted series produced by Build Network TV (BNTV), has been officially nominated at the London Director Talents Movie …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 22:57 GMT

San Francisco's Biggest St. Patrick's Day Party Returns: The 13th Annual St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl

The San Francisco St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl will take place over 3 days: March 13, March 14 and March 17. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CrawlSF, San Francisco's original pub crawl company, …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 22:51 GMT

Berkeley Humane Alumnus 'Noochie' Earns National Recognition for Film Performance

Berkeley Humane alumnus Noochie gains national recognition after being named by W Magazine among the year’s best animal performances in film. BERKELEY, CA, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Berkeley Humane is thrilled to …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 22:46 GMT

Laura Hope Whitaker Announces The Joy Exchange, Rooted in Two Decades of Building Belonging with Those Often Overlooked

CEO of Extra Special People announces book release and nationwide Joy Parade book tour sponsored by Loverly Grey ATHENS, GA, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Laura Hope Whitaker, CEO of ESP, releases her debut book, The Joy …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 21:53 GMT

2026 Live Sports Viewership: Fans Spending $123 Monthly to Watch Games

Reviews.org finds 88% of Americans watch live sports, with streaming now outpacing cable. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Americans now spend an average of $122.93 per month to follow their favorite …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 21:45 GMT

Petcover Strengthens Its Position as Australia’s Dedicated Exotic Pet Insurance Provider

Delivering specialist insurance solutions designed to meet the unique medical, welfare and financial needs of Australia’s growing exotic pet community. MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, February 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the demand for …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 21:26 GMT

Sacred Light and Timeless Stone Captured in Upper Antelope Canyon Fine Art

Lionel Bigthumb Visuals presents culturally rooted fine art photography honoring the sacred light, stone, and heritage of Upper Antelope Canyon. PAGE, AZ, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Upper Antelope Canyon is more than …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 21:18 GMT

The Mystic Knife Show Returns to Mystic, Connecticut on March 7–8, 2026

Northeast Cutlery Collectors Association’s - Mystic Knife Show - New England's Largest and Oldest Knife Show MYSTIC, CT, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Northeast Cutlery Collectors Association’s Mystic Knife Show …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 21:09 GMT

National Collegiate Pickleball Championship Comes to St. Louis February 27–March 1

St. Louis hosts collegiate pickleball’s biggest stage, streamed on Prime & PickleTV and powered by JOOLA. ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The fastest-growing sport in America meets the next generation of …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 20:41 GMT

Sevenfold Entertainment Announces the Signing of Mariah Faith

Rising singer-songwriter and Top 20 American Idol finalist becomes the company’s first official artist signing. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sevenfold Entertainment announces the signing of Mariah Faith, …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 20:32 GMT

A VALENTINE’S DAY FULL OF HEART: CLASSIC TV ICON KATHY GARVER SHARES HOLLYWOOD’S GREATEST LOVE STORIES IN NEW BOOK

LOS ANGELES , CA, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Award winning actress, voice talent, and beloved television icon Kathy Garver has released her latest book, ‘Romancing with the Stars: Inspiring Hollywood Love Stories’, …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 20:29 GMT

Green Zen Sets New Benchmark for Luxury Moss Wall Installations in Dubai

Green Zen strengthens its leadership in Dubai’s moss wall sector, expanding bespoke biophilic installations across commercial and luxury residential interiors. DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, February 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Green Zen …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 20:28 GMT

From the Elk Pitch to the Global Stage: Nacha Kosonsaksakun Earns Thailand U20 National Team Call-Up

ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Stanton University women’s soccer program has reached a historic milestone—one that now extends far beyond campus and onto the international stage. Freshman midfielder …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 20:25 GMT

Thrift Giant to Open One of the Largest Thrift Stores in North Texas, Expanding Community Impact in Colleyville

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Thrift Giant, one of the leading thrift store chains in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, is proud to announce the upcoming grand opening of a new location in Colleyville, TX — …

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Published on February 17, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

Logan Freedman named 'Most Handsome Man in Austin, Texas' in 2026 Civic Aesthetic Index

AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Logan Freedman, an Austin resident, was named the “Most Handsome Man in Austin, Texas” in the 2026 Civic Aesthetic Index, an annual survey conducted by the Austin Institute for …

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