Category: Arts and Culture

  • South Korea: World Summit on Arts and Culture unveils 2025 programme

    South Korea: World Summit on Arts and Culture unveils 2025 programme

    Set to take place in Seoul, South Korea, from 27 to 30 May, the event will bring together cultural leaders, policymakers, and artists from around the world to explore the theme Charting the Future of Arts and Culture. The opening plenary on 28 May, titled The Future of Culture in Times of Exponential Shifts, will…

  • Theatres Trust React To The Government’s Arts And Culture Funding Boost Announcement

    .disnep-area{position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-height:300px;margin-bottom:10px}@media only screen and (max-width:600px){#overlay-content{top:200px!important}}#overlay{display:none;position:absolute;width:100%;height:100%;top:0;left:0;z-index:2;text-align:center;cursor:pointer;backdrop-filter:blur(3px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(3px);backdrop-filter:blur(3px)}#overlay-content{margin-top:100px;position:relative;top:100px;border-width:1px;border-style:solid;border-color:#000;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);width:80%;padding:20px;background-color:#fff;color:#000;z-index:3;color:#000;filter:drop-shadow(5px 5px 10px #000000);background-image:url(https://cloudimages.broadwayworld.com/upload13/2295497/modalbackground3.png);background-size:cover;background-position:50%;background-repeat:no-repeat}form{text-align:left;color:#000}.cnx-scrollbar:active .cnx-scrollbar-handle,.cnx-scrollbar:hover .cnx-scrollbar-handle,.cnx-scrollbar:not(.cnx-scrollbar-show-on-hover) .cnx-scrollbar-handle{opacity:0} Existing user? Just click login. Following the announcement from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, it has been revealed that a capital funding pot of £85m will be allocated for visual and performing arts, to be administered through Arts Council England. LATEST…

  • News Briefs: Week of Feb. 20, 2025

    News Briefs: Week of Feb. 20, 2025

    Oliver! at Theater Works The streets of Victorian England come to life as Oliver, a malnourished orphan in a workhouse, becomes the neglected apprentice of an undertaker. The show runs through Feb. 23 at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts, 10580 N. 83rd Drive. For more information visit Theaterworks.org, or 623-815-7930. Annual Peoria Arts…

  • City opens new office to address arts, music and cultural needs

    City opens new office to address arts, music and cultural needs

    Thursday, February 20, 2025 by Chad Swiatecki The city has announced the creation of a new office that will consolidate the operations of the Music and Entertainment Division and the Cultural Arts Division, in a decision intended to improve support for the city’s creative industries. The new Office of Arts, Culture, Music and Entertainment will…

  • Winkler Arts and Culture hosts first-ever trivia night

    Winkler Arts and Culture hosts first-ever trivia night

    Winkler Arts and Culture hosts first-ever trivia night – PembinaValleyOnline.com – Local news, Weather, Sports, Free Classifieds and Business Listings for the Pembina Valley, Manitoba Community Written by Jayme Giesbrecht Thursday, Feb 20 2025, 6:00 AM Article continues below advertisement ↴ Winkler Arts and Culture (WAC) is inviting trivia enthusiasts to test their knowledge at…

  • ‘The Monkey’ is a gory, madcap rumination on death

    ‘The Monkey’ is a gory, madcap rumination on death

    The only certain thing in life is that everybody’s going to die. Me, you and everyone we know all have an appointment with the Grim Reaper, one that’s probably coming sooner and more suddenly than you’d expected or imagined. We don’t like to think about this. I don’t think we’re wired for it, which is…

  • Art Brief – Bonita Springs Florida Weekly

    Art Brief – Bonita Springs Florida Weekly

    Poster artists needed for ¡ARTE VIVA! Poster artists needed for ¡ARTE VIVA! @media(max-width: 600px) { .in-article-ad{ width: 300; height: 250; } } ¡ARTE VIVA!, presented by the Naples, Marco Island, Everglades Convention and Visitors Bureau, announces its first Call to Artists to develop a poster for the 2025- 2026 season of ¡ARTE VIVA! Applications are…

  • Colorado Arts Spotlight, Feb. 20 – 23: Careers in the arts, La Bohème, outdoor equity and more

    Colorado Arts Spotlight, Feb. 20 – 23: Careers in the arts, La Bohème, outdoor equity and more

    Arts and culture news MCA Denver Launches First Career Series to Bridge Arts Community Gap The Museum of Contemporary Art Denver is launching its first ‘Career in the Arts’ series, aiming to connect young creatives with Denver’s vibrant arts community through three innovative sessions. Christina Chambers, assistant director for programming and education at MCA, said…

  • Have Your Say – Shaping the Future of Arts and Culture in Douglas

    Have Your Say – Shaping the Future of Arts and Culture in Douglas

    The Douglas Region is home to a rich and diverse arts and cultural landscape, where we recognise how the arts connect communities, celebrate culture, and create opportunities for expression, wellbeing, and economic growth. In short, the arts matter. As Council develops the Strategy for Arts, Culture, and Creativity 2025–2030, we invite community members to share…

  • Festival organizers urge BC gov’t to continue funding arts & culture events

    Festival organizers urge BC gov’t to continue funding arts & culture events

    A coalition of arts and culture festival organizers in British Columbia have called on the government to continue funding such events. In an open letter to Premier David Eby and Tourism, Arts, Culture, and Sport minister Chandra Herbert, the group demanded that the BC Fairs, Festivals and Events Fund be renewed, or that a similar…