Category: Arts and Culture

  • Celebrate different cultures at free festival in Lawrence

    Celebrate different cultures at free festival in Lawrence

    Have fun exploring the city with Play List, Mirror Indy’s midweek arts and culture newsletter. Sign up here: Support local news Our journalism will always be free because of donations from readers like you. Celebrate different cultures at Lawrence’s International Festival.  The festival is from noon to 4 p.m. May 10 at the Lawrence Civic…

  • New report reveals increasing inequality in arts and culture

    “This new research shows the ongoing challenge of making arts, culture and heritage more accessible, both for potential workers and for potential audiences. The data and analysis can hopefully be the starting point for policymakers and organisations making the case for a fairer and more accessible cultural sector. Moreover, the detailed look at Local Authority…

  • My Story Is Golden Uplifts Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Voices

    My Story Is Golden Uplifts Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Voices

    In honor of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the City of Albuquerque’s Public Art Urban Enhancement Division presents My Story Is Golden, a powerful, collaborative video soundscape by artist J P 제피. My Story Is Golden will be on view at Gallery One and the International District Library through June 20. A public screening of the 20-minute…

  • National Endowment for the Arts funding cuts hit Pittsburgh

    National Endowment for the Arts funding cuts hit Pittsburgh

    This is WESA Arts, a weekly newsletter by Bill O’Driscoll providing in-depth reporting about the Pittsburgh area art scene. Sign up here to get it every Wednesday afternoon. After President Donald Trump took office this year, some of his administration’s earliest actions targeted the arts. In early February, Trump began remaking the Kennedy Center for the…

  • Chicago’s Cultural Treasures awards final Culture Forward grants

    Chicago’s Cultural Treasures awards final Culture Forward grants

    May 8, 2025 Chicago’s Cultural Treasures (ChiTreasures) has announced 77 grants totaling more than $3 million in the final round of its Culture Forward Chicago initiative. Administered through IFF—a Chicago-based community development financial institution—and funded by the Ford, Joyce, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur, Polk Bros., and Walder foundations, the Terra Foundation for American…

  • Aspiring singers perform at OCC’s pop and jazz concert

    Aspiring singers perform at OCC’s pop and jazz concert

    Orange Coast College’s pop vocal class performed a mix of jazz, pop, classic rock and R&B Tuesday evening at the OCC Music Recital Hall.  Well known songs were sung by students such as, “Back to Black” by Amy Winehouse, “The Reason” by Hoobastank and NSYNC’s “Bye Bye Bye”. One of the many performers was OCC…

  • Arts Agenda: Photography

    Shuyuan Zhou’s “My Great-Grandmother, My Grand-Aunt, My Grandmother, My Mother and I” is part of the Atlanta Photography Group’s “Portfolio 2025 show. (Courtesy of Atlanta Photography Group and the artist) Each week, ArtsATL delivers a critic’s short list of the shows, exhibitions, concerts and events we recommend for the coming weeks within one area in the kaleidoscope…

  • Evanston welcomes Juelle Daley as full-time arts engagement specialist

    Sign up for our free newsletter to have Evanston news delivered directly to your inbox every weekday! <img width="768" height="1024" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="478091" data-permalink="https://evanstonroundtable.com/2025/05/07/new-arts-coordinator-evanston/juelle-daley-1/" data-orig-file="https://evanstonroundtable.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Juelle-Daley-1-e1745894579683.jpg" data-orig-size="1430,1492" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Juelle Daley (1)" data-image-description=" Black woman wearing glasses with white double frames. ” data-image-caption=” Juelle Daley, Evanston’s new Arts & Culture Engagement Specialist ” data-medium-file=”https://evanstonroundtable.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Juelle-Daley-1-e1745894579683-288×300.jpg” data-large-file=”https://evanstonroundtable.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Juelle-Daley-1-e1745894579683-981×1024.jpg” onerror=”if (typeof…

  • State of the Arts Symposium 2025: Shaping the Future of Culture in Lafayette

    State of the Arts Symposium 2025: Shaping the Future of Culture in Lafayette

    Acadiana Center for the Arts proudly presents the inaugural State of the Arts Symposium 2025 on Friday, June 13, from 1pm to 8pm. Designed as a bold new civic forum, State of the Arts will elevate public conversation around the vital role arts and culture play in Lafayette’s economy, identity, and future. With over $1.5…

  • Don’t miss these 10 highlights at Guadalajara’s May Cultural Festival

    Don’t miss these 10 highlights at Guadalajara’s May Cultural Festival

    The Jalisco May Cultural Festival, which promotes cultural activities across Guadalajara’s metropolitan zone, is back for its 28th year, boasting 400 events.  Featuring Canada as its guest of honor, the festival will feature everything from classical music to mariachi concerts to art exhibits and installations to contemporary dance shows and more. And with such a…