Category: Arts and Culture

  • Community Spotlight: Arts Missoula annual arts and culture awards

    Community Spotlight: Arts Missoula annual arts and culture awards

    MISSOULA — The Arts Missoula Annual Arts and Culture Awards are coming up later this week. The event takes place on Thursday, May 29, at the Holiday Inn Downtown. Watch the full Community Spotlight video: Community Spotlight: Arts Missoula annual arts and culture awards The doors open Thursday afternoon at 4 p.m. with the awards…

  • Area briefs: HCC recognizes faculty and staff at annual awards ceremony; Bands on Brewster summer concert series kicks off June 5; Williamsburg to hold celebration of arts and culture

    Area briefs: HCC recognizes faculty and staff at annual awards ceremony; Bands on Brewster summer concert series kicks off June 5; Williamsburg to hold celebration of arts and culture

    Daily Hampshire Gazette – Area briefs: HCC recognizes faculty and staff at annual awards ceremony; Bands on Brewster summer concert series kicks off June 5; Williamsburg to hold celebration of arts and culture  <!– !function(n){if(!window.cnxps){window.cnxps={},window.cnxps.cmd=[];var t=n.createElement(‘iframe’);t.display=’none’,t.onload=function(){var n=t.contentWindow.document,c=n.createElement(‘script’);c.src=’//cd.connatix.com/connatix.playspace.js’,c.setAttribute(‘async’,’1′),c.setAttribute(‘type’,’text/javascript’),n.body.appendChild(c)},n.head.appendChild(t)}}(document); –> <!– –> <!– –> Holyoke Community College English Professor Elizabeth Trobaugh of Amherst is the recipient of the 2025…

  • Culture Days 2025 Event Registration is Now Open

    TORONTO, May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Event registration for Culture Days 2025 is officially open. Individual artists and creators, organizations, groups, and communities can now register at Culturedays.ca to present free arts, culture and heritage experiences for the public to attend as part of a Canada-wide network of activities, concerts and showcases, collective art…

  • Visit Bend Awards $300,000 for Arts and Cultural Tourism Projects

    Visit Bend Awards $300,000 for Arts and Cultural Tourism Projects

    <a href="https://media2.bendsource.com/bend/imager/u/original/23224746/screenshot_2025-05-26_at_10.25.56_am.png" rel="contentImg_gal-23224735" title="Bend Cultural Tourism Fund" data-caption="   Bend Cultural Tourism Fund” class=”uk-display-block uk-position-relative uk-visible-toggle”> click to enlarge Bend Cultural Tourism Fund Twenty organizations dedicated to Bend’s arts and culture scene will receive a total of $300,000 in grants from the Bend Cultural Tourism Fund (BCTF) to spread the word about upcoming events and to…

  • Sedona International Film Festival Unveils Plans for New Sedona Cinema Arts Center at Cultural Park

    Sedona International Film Festival Unveils Plans for New Sedona Cinema Arts Center at Cultural Park

    The Sedona International Film Festival (SIFF) is exploring a transformative relocation to its original home at the Sedona Cultural Park, with plans to develop a state-of-the-art Sedona Cinema Arts Center that will expand year-round programming and deepen the festival’s cultural impact. The move is being considered after SIFF determined that purchasing its current West Sedona…

  • Asian arts and culture celebrated in Annandale

    Asian arts and culture celebrated in Annandale

    A Balijegeg dance from Kalimantan, the Indonesian portion of Borneo. The Eileen Garnett Civic Space in Annandale is becoming the place to be this summer, with events scheduled every month. The most recent event, hosted by Fairfax County’s Community Revitalization Section, was an Asian Heritage Festival on May 24 with live cultural performances, food vendors,…

  • Preserving the George Floyd protest murals: L.A. arts and culture this week

    Preserving the George Floyd protest murals: L.A. arts and culture this week

    This Memorial Day weekend marks the five-year anniversary of George Floyd’s death. Floyd’s murder under the knee of a Minneapolis police officer sparked a protest movement that reached the streets of cities across the nation. In Minneapolis, residents, activists and artists painted murals and messages on plywood boards used to protect storefront windows during the…

  • Plans to put Oxfordshire venue at heart of region’s arts and culture sector

    The Beacon Arts and Community Centre has been a hub for arts and community activities in the town and the surrounding areas since 2014. A report will be presented to the Vale of White Horse District Council’s cabinet on Friday, May 30, outlining plans to enhance the centre’s future. Councillors will review the success of…

  • Blade-based martial arts school teaches self-defense and culture of the Philippines

    Blade-based martial arts school teaches self-defense and culture of the Philippines

    Students use their fists, sticks and blades as they practice at the Filipino Kali Academy in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. The focus on weapons comes from the history of the Philippines during times of conflict. (WTOP/Luke Lukert) WTOP/Luke Lukert Students use their fists, sticks and blades as they practice at the Filipino Kali Academy in…

  • Summer of Fun: What’s new at local amusement parks

    Summer of Fun: What’s new at local amusement parks

    As summertime quickly approaches and children are nearly finished with school, local amusement parks like Disneyland, Universal Studios, Legoland and Knott’s Berry Farm have plenty of new attractions to make this break unforgettable. Whether it’s celebrating Disneyland’s 70th anniversary, celebrating pop culture at Universal Studios’ Universal Fan Fest Nights, exploring the town of Calico during…