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Pittsburgh's Three Rivers Festival. Courtesy of Rich Engel, PGH Filmmakers

Three Rivers Film Festival

6 - 21 Nov 2009 (annual)

The Three Rivers Film Festival is presented each year by the Pittsburgh Filmmakers, one of the largest and oldest independent media arts centres in the United States. Screenings take place at…

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Cape May NJ State Film Festival

20 - 21 Nov 2009 (annual)

Held in a variety of venues around Cape May, the Cape May NJ State Film Festival places a strong emphasis on New Jersey-based productions, presenting screenwriters' workshops, lectures and…

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Image Courtesy of New York Horror Film Festival.

New York City Horror Film Festival

18 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

The Big Apple hosts the USA's premier scary film festival, held at Tribeca Cinemas in lower Manhattan, NY. With special screenings, parties, celebrity guests and free giveaways, the New York…

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Oscar-winning director, Ang Lee, walks the red carpet at the Starz International Film Festival. Photo by Britta Erickson, director of media and industry relations

Denver International Film Festival

12 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

The Denver International Film Festival presents more than 150 films over ten days at the Starz FilmCenter. A number of acclaimed international film artists are also honoured with…

Latino Film Festival

6 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

Enjoy a range of high quality Latino films from Cuba, Brazil, Mexico, Spain, Central America, South America and the US, at the annual Latino Film Festival. The event is held at various venues…

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San Francisco Hip Hop DanceFest. Logo courtesy San Francisco Hip Hop DanceFest

San Francisco Hip Hop Dance Festival

20 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

From coin drops to flares, the annual San Francisco Hip Hop Dance Festival showcases the most innovative hip-hop dance companies based in and outside the States. The festival is held over…

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Annual Fall ArtFest™ of Scottsdale. Courtesy of Scottsdale CVB

Annual Fall ArtFest™ of Scottsdale

21 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

The Annual Fall ArtFest™ of Scottsdale takes place in the arts district of downtown Scottsdale, home of galleries and picturesque storefronts. The two-day event hosts artists from across the…

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Auspicious Vision: Edward Wales Root and American Modernism

23 Aug - 29 Nov 2009; not Mon

Edward Wales Root was an avid art collector with an impressive collection of works by contemporary American artists. This exhibition, at Tulsa's Philbrook Museum of Art, showcases works from…

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Crowds queue for a movie at the Miami Short Film Festival. Photo courtesy of The Miami Short Film Festival

Miami Short Film Festival

14 - 29 Nov 2009 (annual)

The backdrop to numerous films, Miami is a truly cinematic city. The Miami Short Film Festival presents some of the best international shorts of the past year at cinemas all over the city…

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Steeped in History: The Art of Tea

16 Aug - 29 Nov 2009; not Mon or Tue

Some like theirs "white with no sugar", others prefer herbal varieties; but tea is one of the most consumed beverages. This exhibition at the Fowler Museum uses a wealth of material to explore…

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American-Indian Heritage Month

1 - 30 Nov 2009 (annual)

One of the Smithsonian Institute's five annual heritage months, this event focuses on all aspects of American-Indian Heritage. The programme features films, talks, theatre, music, visual arts…

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Historic Baltimore, former hometown of Edgar Allan Poe, USA. Photo courtesy of Maryland Office of Tourism

Edgar Allan Poe House

1 Apr - 1 Dec 2009; Wed, Thu, Fri, and Sat only (annual)

This small museum, in the former home of Edgar Allan Poe, is a few blocks from where the author is buried. The house is spread over three floors, with highlights including a room containing…

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Tree of Hope Lighting Ceremony

2 Dec 2009 (annual)

The Tree of Hope is a gift from the LGBT community to California. Lit every year during a ceremony at San Francisco's City Hall, it features thousands of origami cranes symbolising heartfelt…

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First Friday Art Gallery Walk

Dec 2009 (monthly)

On the first Friday of every month the streets of Philadelphia's Old City fill with art gallery patrons. The restaurants are packed and the entire neighbourhood, one of Philadelphia's most…

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French Quarter Art Walk

4 Dec 2009 (various dates)

Charleston's beautiful French Quarter is home to various galleries and art institutions. Every year, on the first Friday in March, April, May, June, October and December, a number of these…

First Fridays

4 Dec 2009 (monthly)

On every first Friday of the month, the art galleries, restaurants, bars and merchants in Honolulu's Chinatown open their doors for free entertainment and late-night exhibitions. It's a great…

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Interchange

7 Apr - 4 Dec 2009; not Mon

With works taken from its permanent collection and by artists from Kansas City, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art's Interchange looks at the reciprocal relationship between artists and their…

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Friedman at Art Basel, Miami. Courtesy MCH Swiss Exhibition (Basel/Zurich) AG.

Art Basel Miami Beach

3 - 6 Dec 2009 (annual)

Building on the success of Switzerland's famous Art Basel in June, Art Basel Miami Beach transforms the Miami Beach Convention Center into a magnet for the world's artists, gallery owners…

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WinterFest Arts Festival

4 - 6 Dec 2009 (annual)

WinterFest is a festival of visual and performing arts at Springfield's Juanita K Hammons Hall. Visitors can pick up unique Christmas gifts while listening to the sound of local ensembles…

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Art Miami 2003. Image Courtesy of Art Miami Art Miami Art Miami

Art Miami

2 - 6 Dec 2009 (annual)

Art Miami is an annual exposition of modern and contemporary art featuring over 100 international galleries, held in the Wynwood Art District. The centre of the action is a giant pavilion at…


Highlights

Three Rivers Film Festival

Regent Square Theater, Pittsburgh

6 - 21 Nov 2009 (annual)

New York City Horror Film Festival

Tribeca Cinemas, New York City

18 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

Denver International Film Festival

Starz FilmCenter, Denver

12 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)