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Interfaith environmental initiative to host virtual workshop By TAWF - | Feb 26, 2021 PHOTO PROVIDED Amy R. Tighe TOGETHER — A Way Forward will sponsor a Zoom workshop, “Active Hope in Difficult Times: Moving from Despair to Empowerment,” on March 10-12 from 9 a.m. to noon. Led by Amy R. Tighe and Anne Goodwin, the workshop is intended to assist in the spiritual challenges of the pandemic times. Its aim is to help participants remain resilient, creative and empowered to act for healing. The workshop will explore ways to envision and create a life sustaining society. It is drawn from th...

5 Questions to Paola Prestini (Co-Founder and Artistic Director, National Sawdust) on February 9, 2021 at 6:00 am Though Google Maps currently marks Brooklyn’s National Sawdust venue as closed, this fertile ground for artistic exploration is anything but in hibernation. Opened in 2015 thanks to the efforts of attorney and organist Kevin Dolan and composer Paola Prestini, the former sawdust-factory-turned-contemporary-music-haven has just announced its Winter/Spring 2021 season, featuring a cornucopia of creative work from a stylistically rich cohort of composers, choreographers, poets, ins...