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Tickets for the 24th Annual Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival go on sale Tuesday, January 3. The Cowboy Festival takes over Old Town Newhall April 19-23 with the sights, sounds and swagger of Cowboy Life. Attendees will be surrounded by life on the American Frontier as performers serenade, vendors serve up BBQ treats and merchants offer one-of-a-kind gear and goods. Leading up to the two day festival and scheduled shows at the Canyon Theatre Guild and the Repertory East Playhouse, there is a full menu of entertainment available.

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Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival Tickets Go On Sale

The city of Santa Clarita Arts and Events Office is seeking art entries for an exhibit that will feature a variety of art pieces addressing the theme of numbers, math, and rocket science. This exhibit will be featured in the First Floor Gallery at Santa Clarita City Hall and is open to artists located in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties.

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Santa Clarita City Seeks Art Entries for Exhibit

On Dec. 1, students and professional artists from California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) and Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes San Alejandro united in Miami to continue exploring the history and future possibilities of relations between the United States and Cuba via their own forms of artistic diplomacy.

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CalArts, Cuban Artists Partner for “El Acercamiento” Exhibit in Miami

At the annual Holiday get-together of the Santa Clarita Artists Association, Jaylene Armstrong, former board member was given a special tribute by President Norma Warden for her various contributions in promoting art education and chairing the Fundraising committee for the art gallery.

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SCAA Names New Board Members

The city of Santa Clarita is accepting photos for their quarterly photo contest.  The top three photos chosen by a panel of judges will win cash prizes.

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Submit Entries for City Photo Contest

The 24th Annual Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival returns to Old Town Newhall April 19 -23, 2017.  Tickets go on sale Tuesday, January 3, 2017.

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24th Annual Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival Returns April 2017

HBO’s “Westworld,” which is filmed in Santa Clarita, was nominated for three Golden Globes Awards Monday, including a nod for best dramatic television series. The next day, the show was nominated for two SAG Awards, presented by the Screen Actors Guild.

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“Westworld” Nominated for 3 Golden Globes, 2 SAG Awards

The Santa Clarita Ballet Academy will be sending another dancer to compete at the Royal Academy of Dance Genée International Competition for the second year in a row.

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Hart High Grad, Santa Clarita Ballet Academy Dancer Prepares for International Competition

A nonprofit organizer and children’s author is looking to share her new book “The Soldier And The Squirrel,” which explores the meaning of life through the tale of a loyal squirrel and a wounded veteran.

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Children’s Author Micaela Bensko Shares New Book