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Randolph A. Frank Prize Honorees Announced

During National Arts And Humanities Month

Three Individuals Share $10,000 recognition to Palm programs and colleges including Boston University
Palm Beach Symphony has announced the winners Beach through student Tanglewood Institute, Washington National Opera
of the prestigious Randolph A. Frank Prize for the award competitions Institute, Indiana University, Eastman School of Music,
Performing Arts, which recognizes performing artists a nd hi gh-profi le University of Michigan and Boston Conservatory.
and dedicated educators who enrich the quality of the appearances. Carey is a graduate of DSOA and trained as a student
performing arts in Palm Beach County. W ard joined at the Academy of Ballet Florida before establishing a
During Arts and Humanities Month in October, Evan Palm Beach Opera career in New York. She returned in 2014 to reestablish
Rogovin, Alexander V. Dreyfoos School of the Arts five seasons ago Ballet Florida, where she now manages the professional
(DSOA) director of bands, and Abbey Ward, Palm Beach following her training company of dancers, teaches and provides community
Opera education and community engagement associate, as a soprano at The outreach. Her work as a dancer and director in Palm Beach
are being recognized in the music education category with Manhattan School County includes full length evenings of new creations at
awards of $4,000 each. Ballet Florida Artistic Director of Music, and today The Kravis Center: Reawakening 2018, Pulse 2019 and
Lauren Carey is recognized with an award of $2,000 in leads programs that Vision to be premiered in March of 2020. She has also
the performing artist category. reach nearly 20,000 presented work in partnership with The Norton Museum
Since Rogovin joined DSOA in 2010, more than 200 of people through and created original pieces for Art After Dark, educational
his students have achieved All-State Honors and graduates over 200 annual programming, Bastille Day Celebrations, and the grand
have been accepted into some of the nation’s finest music activities in three re-opening of the museum.
schools including Juilliard, Eastman, Northwestern, counties. Among Lauren Carey, Evan Rogovin, and Named for an avid arts supporter, The Randolph A.
Oberlin, Boston University and Boston College. Prior to her many major Abbey Ward Frank Prize was established in 2009 by board members
joining DSOA, Rogovin served as director of bands at the accomplishments is Nancy and Jay Parker and founding chairman and
Title I school Santaluces Community High School for 16 leading and developing the curriculum for PBO Studio, acclaimed dance photographer Steven Caras. Presented
years, where he oversaw a three-fold increase in enrolled which provides free professional training for local high yearly, nominations are open to all established and
band students. In addition to igniting a passion for school students. Her coaching of aspiring local singers emerging individuals who regularly perform or who
music among his students, Rogovin has brought national has routinely resulted in acceptances to leading summer engage in performing arts education in Palm Beach.
About Palm Beach Symphony
Palm Beach Symphony is South Florida’s premier
orchestra known for its diverse repertoire and commitment
to community. Founded in 1974, this 501(c)(3) nonprofit
arts organization adheres to a mission of engaging,
educating, and entertaining the greater community of
the Palm Beaches through live performances of inspiring
orchestral music. The orchestra is celebrated for
delivering spirited performances by first-rate musicians
and distinguished guest artists. Now in its 46th season,
Palm Beach Symphony continues to expand its education
and community outreach programs with children’s
concerts, student coaching sessions and master classes,
instrument donations, and free public concerts. For more
747-PALM information, visit www.palmbeachsymphony.org.

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for recreational boating and water quality. They have
been instrumental in securing government and public
support to improve the water quality of the Indian
River Lagoon.
MIATC sponsors three holiday boat parades,
Saturday, Dec. 7 for Martin and St. Lucie counties
and Saturday, Dec. 14 for Indian River County. All
three boat parades are free to participate in and watch.
MIATC produces the annual Treasure Coast
Waterway Cleanup which enlists more than 1,000
volunteers who set out to clean up 125 miles of
waterways. In the past 14 years this event has
removed more than 87 tons of trash! The next cleanup
Please join us every Sunday at 10:30am. All visitors are welcome. will be in July.
MIATC also sponsors several boater education
We are your Community Church. programs through the Coast Guard Flotilla and the
power squadron. Classes such as powerboat handling,
Candlelight Christmas boating essentials, coastal cruising are just a few of
the classes throughout the month.
Eve Services All of this from one yearly boat show.
The Stuart Boat Show returns to its annual port
Dec. 24 at 5 and 7 p.m. under the Roosevelt Bridge at 54 N.W. Dixie Hwy.,
With Bell Choir and Violins Stuart, Jan. 10, 11 and 12. Show dates and times:
Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 10
Special Christmas Music the whole month of December a.m. to 5 p.m. General Admission: $14. Free shuttle
Church OPEN for prayer and meditation 9 am to 12 pm (noon) buses will run continuously from the show’s official
... our HEART is community involved parking lot at Whitham Field in Stuart.
Established in 1926 Tickets are on sale now and make great holiday
gifts, https://stuartboatshow.com/tickets.
For more information about the show and to buy
tickets visit http://www.stuartboatshow.com.
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