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		<title>Inaugural Ice Festival Ball&#8230; was a ball!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:37:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thank you Rockford Squire Newspaper for such a great recap article of our first Ice Festival Ball! You can read all the fun details about the evening&#8217;s festivities here: http://rockfordsquire.com/2012/01/19/inaugural-ice-festival-ball-was-a-ball]]></description>
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		<title>Be PART of the Ice Festival!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:15:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Be an actual part of the Ice Festival in downtown Rockford, Michigan this coming Saturday and Sunday &#8211; January 14 and 15, 2012! The Rockford Area Arts Commission will be featuring all forms of the arts in the Gazebo to the west of the Rockford Dam (view map). Do you have a lovely piece of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Order Your Tickets Now!  &#8211; TICKET SALES CLOSED</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 18:49:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SORRY!!! TICKETS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE This season&#8217;s HOTTEST ticket? The inaugural Ice Festival Ball at Blythefield Country Club! Tickets for this elegant evening out includes a three-course dinner, dancing to a live band, magic, a special appearance by Ice Guru Randy Finch of the television show Ice Brigade and babysitting at the WWW YMCA. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Acting Classes by Ms. Rose</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 18:45:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acting Classes by Ms. Rose are offered every Monday through January 2012! Dates: January 2 &#8211; 30, 2012 Location: at the Rockford Reformed Church (11 Mile Rd.) Cost:  $50 4:30-5:30pm Children (5-15) acting skills (basics) 5:45-7:00pm Adults (16-65+) how to be a better actor, utilize your skills and learn the craft. Contact: Ms. Rose for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Community Concert Photos</title>
		<link>http://artsrockford.org/2011/12/17/2011-community-concert-photos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 16:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A big thank you to local photographer Tom Scott, for these great pictures from the 2011 Rockford Community Holiday Concert!]]></description>
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		<title>Auditions for The Ragweed Blues</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 21:49:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rogue River Theatre Auditions for The Ragweed Blues, an American Comedy are set for: Wednesday, February 1, 2012 from 6:00pm &#8211; 8:30pm at: The Community Center (Rockford Ambulance Building) 8450 Shaner NE Rockford, MI 49341 Questions? Call (616) 874-5264 Actors of all ages needed! Details to follow&#8230;.]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday Concert Features Premiere Works</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 04:10:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Both the Rockford Community Choir and Rockford Community Orchestra are premiering works by Rockford–area composers at their upcoming concert this Sunday, December 4th at 3:00pm in the Rockford Fine Arts Auditorium. 2011 Holiday Concert Program (PDF) How Beautiful is the Child is a new choral arrangement of a work by Rockford resident Jeff Lewis, written [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tweet with Us!</title>
		<link>http://artsrockford.org/2011/11/29/tweet-with-us/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:02:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Rockford Area Arts Commission has established a new Twitter account &#8211; @RockfordAreaArt. Please share the new &#8220;handle&#8221; with your friends &#8211; . It&#8217;s another way to stay on top of all the arts and cultural news in Rockford, Michigan.]]></description>
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		<title>The Light of Heaven’s Dove</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:59:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Rogue River Community Theater of Rockford presents The Light of Heaven’s Dove, a musical drama about the life of Christ. Tuesday, December 6 at 7:30pm Basilica of St. Adalbert 701 4th Street NW, Grand Rapids, MI Donation only for “Operation Good Cheer,” a foster care for children organization, sponsored through Catholic Charities of West [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Six Women Artists</title>
		<link>http://artsrockford.org/2011/11/29/six-women-artists/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:33:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another fun holiday event coming up soon! We Six Women Painters &#8211; a group of plein air painters have an exhibit and two reception dates to be held on: Friday, December 9 from 6:30pm &#8211; 9pm Saturday, December 10 from 11am &#8211; 2pm 654 Work Cottage 654 Croswell SE East Grand Rapids Michigan 49506 616.291.2017 [...]]]></description>
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