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Fans unite for Animé Los Angeles 2025
By: Bren Belmonte, Jan. 21, 2025 Thousands of fans attended the annual four-day convention at the Long Beach Convention Center, Animé Los Angeles, Jan. 9-12, including Cal Poly Pomona students who were there to cosplay, meet fellow fans and perform music with an orchestra. The community-focused convention featured fan events including concerts, cosplay gatherings, a…
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Council approves fund to prepare Moose Jaw Centre of Arts and Culture basement
Moose Jaw city council approved $115,000 for consulting and structural repairs to the basement at the Moose Jaw Centre of Arts and Culture. The project will be funded by $100,000 from the Facilities Building Reserve and $15,000 from carryforward funds. This stems from the March 11 city council meeting, when council approved $20,000 for an…
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Spencertown Academy awarded $40K by NYSCA
SPENCERTOWN — Spencertown Academy Arts Center announced today a grant award totaling $40,000 from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) to support the nonprofit arts and culture sector. Through New York State’s continued investment in arts and culture, NYSCA has awarded $82 million this year to 509 artists and 1,497 organizations across…
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How Will President Trump’s New Term & Potential Ambassador for Music & Culture Affect Arts Organizations?
As he did back in 2016, convicted felon and President Donald Trump has promised to “Make America Great Again…” (Again?) But on inauguration day, he seemed to get on the wrong foot, at least on the musical side of things. A technical malfunction caused Carrie Underwood to perform a capalla, while “operatic tenor” Christopher Macchio…
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How Will President Trump’s New Term & Potential Ambassador for Music & Culture Affect Arts Organizations?
As he did back in 2016, convicted felon and President Donald Trump has promised to “Make America Great Again…” (Again?) But on inauguration day, he seemed to get on the wrong foot, at least on the musical side of things. A technical malfunction caused Carrie Underwood to perform a capalla, while “operatic tenor” Christopher Macchio…
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Zionsville Cultural District Plays a Vital Role in Strengthening Community Well-Being
December 2024/January 2025 The Zionsville Cultural District (ZCD) is dedicated to enriching the town by showcasing a diverse array of art, history and cultural experiences for all to enjoy and engage with. Through a variety of annual events and programs rooted in local tradition, the ZCD fosters community involvement while attracting visitors to Zionsville, a…
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Arts and Culture Week at VCI
The spotlight was on creativity and student talent at Vankleek Hill Collegiate Institute (VCI) during the school’s Arts and Culture Week, held from January 13 to 17. The week’s highlight was the Arts Showcase, where families and friends were invited to experience an inspiring evening of art, drama, dance, and music. The Thursday night showcase began with…
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From Refik Anadol and Sougwen Chung to Misty Copeland and Tom Daley: what to see and listen to at Davos
The arts and culture programme runs throughout the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2025 in Davos, with the opening concert, a cultural table and a series of specially commissioned artist exhibitions. The programme focuses on the International Year of the Glacier and the forum’s perennial concerns with sustainability and gender equality. Kévin…
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David Lynch was a painter before he brought his art to film: L.A. arts and culture this week
David Lynch lived and worked beyond all definition. He was best known as a filmmaker — using his lens to unearth the tawdry, decayed and bizarre beneath the surface of mundane reality. But Lynch was also an artist in every sense of the word, including the literal. In the 1960s, he studied painting at the…
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New exhibitions at OMAH celebrate local art and culture
NEWS RELEASEORILLIA MUSEUM OF ART & HISTORY*************************The Orillia Museum of Art & History (OMAH) is excited to announce three new exhibitions opening this week, highlighted by a special reception on Saturday, from 1 to 3 p.m. A Collection-Inspired Exhibition: Four Seasons in Orillia This exhibition, featuring art and artefacts from our permanent collection, celebrates the unique…
