Category: Arts and Culture

  • An arts and culture center grows in Brooklyn

    An arts and culture center grows in Brooklyn

    In the theater at 651 ARTS, there is dancing courtesy of the EMERGE125 dance company. Down the hall in a rehearsal studio, musician Jordyn Davis performs with vocalist Amyra Leon, who is also playing a keyboard. It’s all inside the 37-year-old arts organization’s first-ever permanent home at the L10 Arts and Cultural Center, which it…

  • An arts and culture center grows in Brooklyn

    An arts and culture center grows in Brooklyn

    In the theater at 651 ARTS, there is dancing courtesy of the EMERGE125 dance company. Down the hall in a rehearsal studio, musician Jordyn Davis performs with vocalist Amyra Leon, who is also playing a keyboard. It’s all inside the 37-year-old arts organization’s first-ever permanent home at the L10 Arts and Cultural Center, which it…

  • On Exhibit: Three Nashville Institutions Entice Art Lovers

    As the temperature descends, the thought of curling up by the fire with a book is certainly enticing. But to stave off going stir-crazy before the end of the month, three Nashville art institutions — the Parthenon, the Frist Art Museum and Cheekwood Estate & Gardens — have exhibits sure to lure even the strictest…

  • Catch these upcoming Bainbridge art events

    Catch these upcoming Bainbridge art events

    The arts calendar for Bainbridge Island is packed once again. Favorites like the Bainbridge Studio Tour, the Asian Arts and Heritage Festival are returning later in the year, but here’s a list of events coming up this winter. 1. Winter One-Act Plays by the Theater Club at Bainbridge High School The second of three annual…

  • Celebrating Asian Culture: Night market brings tradition to Culver City

    Asian culture is often associated with East Asian countries such as China, Japan and Korea, but it also includes traditions of India, the Philippines, Thailand, Laos, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia and several other countries.  The night market at Culver City High School highlights Asian traditions along with Native Hawaiian and Pacific…

  • Colorado Arts Spotlight, Jan. 30 – Feb. 2: Lunar New Year and NEA funding scrutinized

    Colorado Arts Spotlight, Jan. 30 – Feb. 2: Lunar New Year and NEA funding scrutinized

    This weekend offers an assortment of cultural events around Colorado ranging from theater and music to art exhibits, movie screenings, and Lunar New Year celebrations. Arts and culture news Trump administration wants more information on NEA grants Colorado arts groups that receive support through the National Endowment for the Arts were among the nonprofits left…

  • How Spotify’s playlists changed the culture of listening

    How Spotify’s playlists changed the culture of listening

    The Economist Jan 30, 2025 – 11.26am Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe now Already a subscriber? A few years after Spotify’s founding in 2006, executives commissioned a study. It revealed that many listeners were using the streaming service as background accompaniment to…

  • MACFEST unveils a stunningly diverse programme of international arts and culture for 2025

    MACFEST unveils a stunningly diverse programme of international arts and culture for 2025

    Returning to the North West with another wondrously diverse programme of free, ticketed and online events for all ages and tastes, the groundbreaking Muslim Arts and Culture Festival 2025 stages a dazzlingly eclectic celebration of literature, art, photography, comedy, unique historical narratives and rich cultural heritage of the Muslim diaspora all over the world between…

  • We Give Two Thumbs Up to These Weekend Events

    We Give Two Thumbs Up to These Weekend Events

    The Traitors Watch Party Thursday 30, Vacancy Brewing Ever the contrarian, I prefer The Traitors UK’s cast of normies versus the U.S.’s bench of backstabbing reality TV all-stars pulled from Survivor, Big Brother, and the Real Housewives franchise, but whichever flavor you choose of this reality competition show (there are about 20 international versions in…

  • The Millennial maintaining an Archibald winner’s legacy

    The Millennial maintaining an Archibald winner’s legacy

    Elizabeth Fortescue Jan 30, 2025 – 9.19am Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Subscribe now Already a subscriber? What do you do when you’re 30 years old, and you’re suddenly in charge of a famous artist’s legacy? Panic? Outsource the job? Just sell everything?…