Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 (AEP6)Study Highlights Vital Role of Arts and Culture in Building More Livable Communities We’ve known it all along – art and culture in Buffalo are driving economic forces that lead to more prosperity for everyone. Now, Arts Services Inc. (ASI), a nonprofit organization that supports and advocates for the region’s…

WAYLAND, MA — The Wayland Cultural Council has awarded funding to 15 local arts and culture projects ranging from a local Girl Scouts celebration to this year’s Chinese lunar new year celebration. The Wayland Cultural Council is the local organization that administers funding from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, which distributes state and federal money for…

By Susan Mansfield Published 8th Feb 2024, 13:56 GMT Spectra Festival, various venues, Aberdeen **** From modest beginnings, Aberdeen’s Spectra festival – dubbed Scotland’s Festival of Light – is now ten years old and draws thousands of visitors to the city centre at a time when businesses need a boost and everyone needs cheering up.…

Lifeline Theatre KidSeries’ world premiere of “Skunk and Badger” Get Chicago culture news sent to your inbox every weekday morning. Subscribe to Newcity Today here. DESIGN Automatic Ticketing For Cars Parked In Bus And Bike Lanes Coming To Downtown “Coming this summer: A ticket for your car, if you park in Chicago’s downtown bike and bus…

Embark on a thrilling journey through Nevada’s diverse landscapes and attractions, exploring must-see destinations and activities.  From the iconic Las Vegas Strip to the natural wonders of Lake Tahoe, delve into the experiences this vibrant state has to offer. The Las Vegas Strip Lake Tahoe Virginia City Great Basin National Park The Extraterrestrial Highway and…

Liven up your home with eclectic and delightful local art, and help Eugene Weekly as well. New Zone Gallery in Eugene is having a fundraiser for EW — “Open Your Hearts” — through Feb. 21. At the moment, says Ralf Huber of the New Zone Artists Collective, there are 57 artworks on sale, from paintings…

A Naples Ballet presentation of The Nutcracker in the Artis—Naples 2022-23 season. COURTESY PHOTO United Arts Collier, the state-recognized Local Arts Agency for Collier County, released the findings of the 2022 Arts and Economic Prosperity 6 (AEP6) Study on January 29, at a special event held at The Norris Center. The study estimated the economic…

Brooklyn Museum Plaza, April 2023. (Photo: Andrew Brincka) A yearlong celebration kicks off in October 2024, honoring the Museum’s legacy and looking toward the future This year marks the 200th anniversary of the Brooklyn Museum one of the oldest, largest, and boldest museums in the United States. Starting in fall 2024, the Museum will celebrate…

This pivotal occasion will bring together Culture and Education Ministers from around the world in view of adopting a UNESCO Framework for Culture and Arts Education. The World Conference will also unite relevant UN agencies, intergovernmental-organizations and UNESCO networks and partners in the field of culture and education to share practices and innovative ideas, as well as strengthen a global…

c/o Caleb Henning, Arts and Culture Editor, Head Layout Editor The “Sum of Its Parts,” a gallery focused on art exhibitions that feature a collaboration between multiple artistic disciplines, opened on Thursday, Jan. 25 in Olin Memorial Library. Altogether, the exhibit posits the question: What are the best spaces of creation on campus? In Fall…