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The Akron Poetry Prize is an annual contest held by The University of Akron Press. The competition is open to all poets writing in English. The winning poet receives an honorarium of $1,500 and publication of his or her book in the Akron Series in Poetry. The final selection is made by a nationally prominent poet.
It was published by University of Akron Press for the Akron Series in Poetry after Adrian Matejka selected Tuffaha's manuscript for the 2022 Akron Poetry Prize. [2] It won the 2024 National Book Award for Poetry .
Opened in 1973, The University of Akron's E. J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall is a 125,000-square-foot (11,600 m 2) hall, that can seat up to 2,955 people, depending on the arrangement of the facility. It seats 2,955 with the ceiling at full height, 2,343 with it at the front edge of the flying balcony, and 743 when the grand tier is entirely ...
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The music portion of the festival will begin at 10:30 a.m. and end with headliner The Beyonderers on the main stage at 8 p.m.. A silent disco and official after party will be held at Mustard Seed ...
Holiday season launches with scores of festive concerts, "Nutcracker" performances, Christmas plays and musicals in Akron and beyond.
The first performance of the Akron Symphony Orchestra was on Feb. 24, 1953, in a concert "led by John Francis Farinacci, a high school teacher and band director," at Central-Hower High School. [3] On October 9, 1973, "E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall opened with a world premiere by Mexican composer Carlos Chavez" and performed by the Akron ...
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