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Talented teens find inspiration at Miami's Young-Arts Week
All are in Miami for a week of workshops, performances, encouragement, camaraderie and inspiration that has been helping young people like them pursue their dreams since 1981. ``Within hours, the stimulation kicks in because they're speaking the same language,'' said Christina DePaul, president of Miami-based National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts, which runs YoungArts and was founded by Miami philanthropists Lin and Ted Arison. ``For some of them, there's the realization for the first time that you are the best of the best.'' For aspiring filmmaker Sheema Golbaba, an 18-year-old high school senior from the outskirts of Tulsa, Okla., Young-Arts has been the first r...
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