A fun and exciting program where young people can develop their acting, singing, and dancing skills in a supportive environment under the guidance of renowned performers, directors, and choreographers. Program runs from July 7-19, weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., for ages 12-18 and requires an audition.

"This is for anyone who wants to change from talented to skilled." - Lucas Fitzpatrick, '07 S.M.T.I. participant.

For much more information—program schedule, faculty, etc., registration form and he 2008 SMTI brochure, visit the program Web site.

The Northampton Center for the Arts is seeking submissions for a July 2008 exhibition.

The exhibition will be juried by slides or CDs of works on paper, including photographs. Up to three submissions per artist will be accepted.

Submissions must include slides/CDs, a completed version of this application form, a check for $20 made out to the Northampton Center for the Arts and a stamped, self-addressed envelope for return of materials. Please label slides/CDs with name of artist, materials, and dimensions and title of artwork; no 3-D works will be accepted.

The submission packet should be mailed or delivered in person to the Center, 17 New South Street, third floor, Northampton, MA 01060 by June 6, 2008; notification will be mailed by June 16, 2008. The Center is open Tuesday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Download the submission form

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