Known as Karl-Marx-Stadt under communism and later a notorious hotspot for far-right violence, the eastern German city of Chemnitz is now seeking to reinvent itself as a 2025 European Capital of Culture. Advertisement Chemnitz plans to welcome around two million visitors to 150 arts and cultural projects this year, including museum exhibits and a colourful…

For this week’s Arts and Culture conversation, brought to us by Strictly Organic Coffee, Donna Britt visits with Oregon artist Rod Frederick. Frederick is one of several featured artists at Rimrock Gallery’s current “Small Works Show” happening through December.

If you live in the Los Angeles area, we may have something in common. You, like me, have stepped out of your house and stared at the smoky, ash-filled sky, your mind reeling at the enormity of what is taking place in your beloved metropolis. The scale of the loss is staggering, and beyond all…

Watertown resident Matt Hanna will debut a new series of in-person events called “Creative Chats” on Friday, Jan. 17 at the Mosesian Center for the Arts. His first guest will be Liz Helfer, a professional sculptor and the City’s Public Arts and Culture Planner. The event is free and refreshments will be available. See more…

Article content The City of Belleville Grant Committee has opened applications for the arts and culture and social infrastructure grants. Article content The arts and culture funding stream offers financial assistance to organizations that nurture the quality and capacity of arts and culture in the community. The social infrastructure funding stream offers financial assistance for…

Diane Simons, the visionary co-founder of Fort Worth’s beloved Hip Pocket Theatre, passed away on Jan. 6 following a prolonged illness, according to a social media post. She was 80.  Simons, born Mary Diane Rowand in 1944 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, moved to Dallas with her family in her youth. Her parents, Dr. E.C. Rowand and Mary Louise…

Known as Karl-Marx-Stadt under communism and later as a hotspot for far-right violence, the eastern German city of Chemnitz is seeking to reinvent itself as a 2025 European Capital of Culture. Photography Femke Colborne / AFP© Known as Karl-Marx-Stadt under communism and later a notorious hotspot for far-right violence, the eastern German city of Chemnitz…

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Philippines’ largest multi-arts event, the “CCP Pasinaya Open House Festival,” returns bigger and better than ever, featuring an exciting new component and an expanded audience reach. The festival will take place on February 01 and 02, 2025 at various venues nationwide under the theme “CCP Pasinaya 2025 Open House Festival: Para…

photo by: Bremen Keasey Members of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board heard a presentation from city staff and consultants about the department’s Master Plan Monday night. <!– SHOW ARTICLE –> Fee options, a greater piece of the tax pie and a foundation to accept donations were just a few recommendations for creating revenue that…