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What are the Piprahwa gems, and why is India trying to stop their auction?
The Indian government has condemned an auction of ancient Indian gems and issued a legal notice to stop the “unethical” sale of the relics, which it said should be treated as the sacred body of the Buddha. New Delhi’s Ministry of Culture said the auction of the Piprahwa gems in Hong Kong, scheduled for Wednesday,…
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Cotrenia Hood helps daughter, Savannah, pursue her competitive dance dreams
Editor’s note: In the run-up to Mother’s Day this Sunday, WGCU Arts Reporter Tom Hall will be documenting several Southwest Florida moms who have had an impact on their performance-minded offspring. Coming out of the pandemic, Savannah Hood made a surprising announcement. After playing basketball for several years, she decided to go into competitive dance,…
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20 things to do in Iowa this summer to explore the state’s history, art and culture
Show Caption Hide Caption The history of Iowa: From Native Lands to statehood What we know as Iowa was once home to several Native American tribes. Here’s how the state got its name and when it joined the union. Whether you’re looking to explore Iowa’s rich history, explore some art or enjoy a little culture,…
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20 things to do in Iowa this summer to explore the state’s history, art and culture
Show Caption Hide Caption The history of Iowa: From Native Lands to statehood What we know as Iowa was once home to several Native American tribes. Here’s how the state got its name and when it joined the union. Whether you’re looking to explore Iowa’s rich history, explore some art or enjoy a little culture,…
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Cultivating Community through Arts and Culture: Endless Possibilities
On Wednesday evening, Randolph County citizens had an opportunity to give their input to shape an arts and culture plan for East Central Indiana. The session took place at the Towne Square Community Centre in Winchester. Randolph County was the final stop of Indiana’s 92 counties as a part of the READI 2.0 Redevelopment…
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Submit Applications for Braid Arts and Culture Fund
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Sutter Theater seats for sale
Raising money to create 299-seat venue The Sutter Theater Center for the Arts is a colorful and well-used space on Yuba City’s Plumas Street, although, at the back of the building, there is a dusty, unusable main stage area that is kept behind a lock.
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Trump’s War on the Arts: Southern California Creatives Slam NEA Cuts as ‘Cultural Sabotage’
A production still from ‘Walking Water’, a site-specific performance by Cornerstone Theater Company in September 2024. The Los Angeles-based arts organization was among the hundreds of groups that lost funding from the National Endowment for the Arts this week. May 5, 2025 By Brian Hews LOS ANGELES — The Trump administration’s latest budget bombshell landed…
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DISTORT’s “Ending Up” Opens at Art House Gallery
On Saturday, May 3, 2025, Art House Gallery in Jersey City, New Jersey, opened its latest art show,“Ending Up,” by well-known mural artist DISTORT. The show will be open through Sunday, June 1, 2025. It is presented by Art House Productions, a nonprofit arts group based in Jersey City. This indoor show is a new…
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Theater will continue at the Alliance for the Arts under Events & Programming Director Michael Hebler
The Alliance for the Arts has appointed Michael Hebler as its new events and programming director. One of his duties includes continuing the Alliance’s theater program. “With my theater degree, I wanted theater to continue,” said Hebler. “I think it’s a very important .… It’s a performing art. This is the Alliance for the Arts,…