BRIEFLY.Film festival set at Hart auditorium NEWHALL - Faith & Film, a Christian film festival being presented today in the Hart High School Hart High School may refer to:
The award-winning films were originally produced for the 168 Hour Film Festival, in which filmmakers have one week to film, edit and score an 11-minute short based on a verse from the Bible. One of the featured films, ``The Appraisal,'' which was produced by the Santa Clarita-based company Epiphany Epiphany (ĭpĭf`ənē) [Gr.,=showing], a prime Christian feast, celebrated Jan. 6, called also Twelfth Day or Little Christmas. Its eve is Twelfth Night. , has been an official selection and a finalist in other festivals around the country, earning nominations in several categories. John Ware This article is about the cowboy and rancher. For the U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, see John H. Ware, III. John Ware (c. 1845 – 12 September 1905) was an African-American born into slavery in South Carolina, or, according to another source, in northern , founder and executive director of the 168 Hour Film Festival, will lead the panel discussion during which the filmmakers will discuss the relevance of faith issues in today's Hollywood culture. ``We wanted to create an event for people who love movies, but are searching for films that capture authentic spirituality and reflect biblical truth with excellence,'' said producer Corey Nathan. Faith & Film will begin at 7:30 p.m. today at Hart Auditorium, 24825 Newhall Ave., Newhall. The suggested donation for admission is $10. For information, call (661) 259-1129. - Daily News Soweto Choir will perform at college VALENCIA - The Soweto Gospel Choir Soweto Gospel Choir is a South African gospel group. The group was performed in Soweto, South Africa by David Mulovhedzi and Beverly Bryer, two choir directors. The 30+ member ensemble blends elements of African gospel, Negro spirituals, reggae, and American popular music. will celebrate the spirit of South Africa South Africa, Afrikaans Suid-Afrika, officially Republic of South Africa, republic (2005 est. pop. 44,344,000), 471,442 sq mi (1,221,037 sq km), S Africa. in a performance at 8 p.m. March 4 at the Vital Express Center for the Performing Arts at College of the Canyons College of the Canyons is one of the fastest-growing community colleges in the state. According to the National Junior College Research Association, College of the Canyons consistently ranks in the top 50 community colleges in the nation. , 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Valencia. The vocal ensemble will perform in eight languages during the inspirational program of tribal, traditional and popular African gospel. Earthy rhythms, rich harmonies, a capella and charismatic performances will combine to uplift the soul and express South Africa's great hopes for the future. Since the choir began touring internationally in 2003, the members have performed to sold-out houses. Ticket prices range from $25 to $50. For information or tickets, call the Vital Express Center box office at (661) 362-5304 or visit www.vitalexpresscenter.com. - Daily News 'Swingin' Sixties' cabaret's focus NEWHALL - ``The Swingin' Sixties'' is the theme of this year's Canyon Theatre Guild Theatre Guild U.S. theatrical society. Founded in New York City in 1918 by Lawrence Langner (1890–1962) and others, the group proposed to produce high-quality, noncommercial plays. Cabaret to be held March 4 at the theater, 24242 N. San Fernando Road San Fernando Road is a major street in the city and county of Los Angeles. It starts off in Castaic as The Old Road, passing through Santa Clarita and the Newhall Pass, where upon its intersection with Sierra Highway near the junction of the Golden State (I-5) and the , Newhall. The evening will begin with hors d'oeuvres, a buffet and cocktails at 6 p.m., followed by the cabaret show at 7 p.m., with dancing to a live band, ``The Usual Suspects,'' afterward. Tickets are $35 for Hippies (regular seating) or $45 for Swingers (preferred seating.) Tables on stage with go-go girl and guy waiter service are available for $250 to $5,000 per table. For reservations, call (661) 799-2702. - Daily News Road opens, tour of dam site is set SAUGUS - San Francisquito Canyon Road, closed for several months after lanes were damaged by last year's storms, has reopened, allowing the annual St. Francis Dam The St. Francis Dam was a concrete gravity-arch dam, designed to create a reservoir as part of the Los Angeles Aqueduct. The dam was located 40 miles (64 km) northwest of Los Angeles, California, near the city of Santa Clarita. tour to take place next month. The Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. Historical Society's holds the tour each year to the site where a dam collapse on March 12, 1928, killed more than 450 people, leveled farms and homesteads, destroyed livestock and changed the way dams were built. A free two-hour lecture and question-and-answer session will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. March 11. No reservations are required, but early arrival is recommended. Tickets can be reserved by calling (661) 254-1275 or by mailing an order to P.O. Box 221925, Newhall, CA, 91322-1925 by March 10. - Daily News |
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