The exciting global launch of the ArtsGames in Rio de Janeiro last week has created interest among several cities to bid for Host City status for the 2020 ArtsGames. Olympian, Founder & President of the ArtsGames, Sylvia Sweeney, commented, “We are so pleased to have such interest from multiple cities across three continents.” The ArtsGames will award…
Read MoreBetween Rio de Janeiro and Montreal, August 12th, 2016 – The ArtsGames established its international presence and showcased its experience in producing arts and entertainment events at Olympic Games for 20 years, by staging a memorable performance yesterday in Rio, proof that arts and sports are two areas that fit together perfectly, as vehicles of…
Read MoreLaunching the first multidisciplinary nation vs nation medaled arts competitions; the ArtsGames’ objective is to aggregate the top arts competitions in the world. It will provide a global platform upon which the world’s greatest artists and entertainers will attempt to elevate their nations to the highest step on the podium in five different art forms:…
Read MoreRIO DE JANEIRO, August 9th 2016 – Revered American actor, singer and social activist Harry Belafonte will weigh in at the evening showcase and presentation of the ArtsGames, Thursday, August 11th, at the Rio Media Center. His message to the gathered artists and audience will speak the power of the arts to change perceptions and…
Read MoreRIO DE JANEIRO, August 9th 2016 – The International ArtsGames Committee gains enormous momentum in its aspiration to provide artists with as many benefits as the Olympics provides athletes. Representatives from world-renowned arts federations, structured like sports federations such as FIFA, FIBA and FINA, will attend the press launch of the ArtsGames. The audience will…
Read MoreRIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 10, 2016 – The International ArtsGames Committee gains enormous momentum in its aspiration to provide artists with as many benefits as the Olympics provides athletes. Oliver Jones and Sheila E. will participate in a unique multidisciplinary artistic showcase presented at the Rio Media Center (RMC) on Thursday, August 11, at 8 pm.…
Read MoreMONTREAL, August 4th 2016 – The International ArtsGames Committee (IAC) invites media and partners to the ArtsGames global press launch. It kicks off with a press conference, followed by a prestigious showcase event in Rio de Janeiro on August 11, 2016. The ArtsGames has gathered the largest association of international arts and entertainment competitions coming…
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