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Center for Black Excellence and Culture names new chief operating officer
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – The Center for Black Excellence and Culture announced Tuesday that Jason Fields would be appointed as chief operating officer. The former state lawmaker was most recently head of the Madison Region Economic Partnership. Fields said that he is excited to help lay the foundation for continuously building Black excellence. “I am…
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UW-Stevens Point to offer speaker series blending arts and culture with conservation – Wausau Pilot & Review
Discover the relationship between art and wetland habitats with the Wisconsin Center for Wildlife at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. The Art of Waterbird and Wetland Management speaker series will begin Jan. 30, featuring talks from seven land management and creative naturalist professionals. The series will be held weekly on Thursday nights from 5-6 p.m.…
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Samara Joy, already a Grammy winner, creates more awards buzz with latest album
Transcript Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors. Geoff Bennett: Already a three-time winner, jazz vocalist Samara Joy is up for two more Grammys at Sunday’s awards ceremony, while her latest album is receiving critical acclaim and creating more awards buzz. All that, and she’s only…
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Klára Hosnedlová to Debut First Chanel Commission at Hamburger Bahnhof in May
Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart in Berlin has announced a significant three-year partnership with the Chanel Culture Fund to establish the Chanel Commission, an annual initiative designed to facilitate large-scale, innovative art installations. The collaboration, set within the museum’s iconic 2,500-square-meter historic hall, aims to redefine the scope of public art commissions by offering…
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Lehi celebrates the Chinese New Year with annual festival at Skyridge
Ryann Anderegg | Lehi Free Press The Lehi community celebrated the 15th annual Chinese New Year Festival at Skyridge High School on Saturday, Jan. 25, with vibrant cultural performances, interactive activities and excellent cuisine. This family-friendly event, which celebrated the Year of the Snake, drew huge crowds and raised over $41,000 to support Alpine School…
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Celebrate Valentine’s Day, Black History Month, Lunar New Year and more this February
This month, we’re celebrating Lunar New year, Black History Month, Groundhog Day, Valentine’s Day and National Black Literacy Day. (Photo/Getty Images) Welcome back to the February edition of our Community Arts Calendar. This month, we’re celebrating Lunar New year, Black History Month, Groundhog Day, Valentine’s Day and National Black Literacy Day. The Recorder put together…
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Explore Hidden Artistic Gems with Original Orlando Tours’ New Arts & Culture Walking Tour in Winter Park – Travel And Tour World
Explore Hidden Artistic Gems with Original Orlando Tours’ New Arts & Culture Walking Tour in Winter Park – Travel And Tour World Copyright © Travel And Tour World – All Rights Reserved
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Four more sessions to learn about Jersey City Arts and Culture Trust Fund grant applications
There are four more training sessions for the Jersey City Arts and Culture Trust Fund Grant Application. The fund supplies three grants — general operating, program and arts education or individual artist fellowship – the general idea is to support Jersey City residents who put on artistic programming that benefits city residents. This deadline to…
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When dance meets journalism
In the digital age, journalism has expanded to include new forms of storytelling. While most people associate journalism with written or visual media, dance has begun to be recognized as a powerful medium for communication. Similarly to a reporter sharing news through words, a dancer can express social, political, and cultural issues through movement. Dance,…
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Better together: Oregon Arts Commission, Cultural Trust aim for a merger
Sounding out: Shamarr Allen and the Underdogs perform at the 2023 Sisters Folk Festival. And the two shall become one. That’s the plan that the Oregon Arts Commission and the Oregon Cultural Trust, two state agencies that overlap in much of their goals and responsibilities, are presenting to the Oregon Legislature. The two boards and…