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Final call for Awards Nominations 2024 of the World Cultural Council
image: 2024 WCC Nominations view more Credit: © 2023 WCC. All Rights Reserved. The World Cultural Council (WCC) is now accepting nominations for the “Albert Einstein” World Award of Science and the “Leonardo da Vinci” World Awards of Arts. Nominations must be submitted by 26 January, 2024. NOMINATE NOW: To nominate online or for further details of the…
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FC Buzz Weekend of Art and Culture Christmas Cookies, the Musical at the MAC, Milford!
America’s most beloved and committed live acts. Winter Market Westport Museum for History and Culture Saturday, December 2, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Peruse the offerings of local vendors, including wreaths by the Westport Garden Club, and unique seasonal and Westport-themed items from the Museum’s shop. View the gingerbread village, take a photo with Santa,…
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FC Buzz Weekend of Art and Culture: 51st Annual Mark Twain Library Art Show
America’s most beloved and committed live acts. Winter Market Westport Museum for History and Culture Saturday, December 2, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Peruse the offerings of local vendors, including wreaths by the Westport Garden Club, and unique seasonal and Westport-themed items from the Museum’s shop. View the gingerbread village, take a photo with Santa,…
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San Diego weekend arts events: ‘Kitschmas,’ opera and unity through dance
Top picks Brian & Ryan’s ‘A Kitschmas Pageant’ Visual art, Music“A Kitschmas Pageant” is a festive, kitschy and artistic holiday-themed installation and performance spectacular at the Athenaeum Art Center in Logan Heights. On view will be a delightfully low-brow, strange, colorful exhibition of ornaments, animatronics, dioramas, sculptures and more. The exhibit is informed by the…
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Port Stephens Community Arts Centre to gain from Arts and Cultural Assets grant – News Of The Area
Port Stephens Community Arts Centre’s Meryl Miller, Member for Port Stephens Kate Washington, Jane Parker, Di Adamson and Marianne Newton. THE Port Stephens Community Arts Centre has secured a $98,291 grant from the Create NSW Arts and Cultural Assets Program. The Program aims to support the social recovery of eligible severe weather and flood affected…
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LA Arts hosts recital featuring Jenna Guiggey and Scott Wheatley
Jenna Guiggey and Scott Wheatley will present a recital of art song that highlights several important movements in art history, tracing those movements through compositional styles in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries, at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 2, at LA Arts Gallery in Lewiston. The evening culminates in a performance of Ashi Day’s…
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New campaign supports the arts in Tucson
In spring 2022, the Tucson Jewish Community Center (Tucson JCC) launched a new fundraising campaign, the Patron of the Arts Society. Fran Katz, who joined the Tucson JCC staff in 2021 as chief development officer, said her inspiration for the arts society was twofold: to raise community awareness of the many arts and culture activities…
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Santa Barbara County Announces Appointment of Community Services Director
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free commnity service. Credit: Courtesy (SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) – The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors has approved the appointment of Jesús Armas as the incoming Community Services Department Director. Armas’ selection comes after an extensive nationwide search to find the ideal candidate to succeed George Chapjian who…
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Fordham at the Met Opera: ‘Coursework Come to Life’
Musical instructor Katherine Copland with students from her classical vocal instruction course at the Met Opera’s production of X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X on Nov. 14. Photos courtesy of Fordham faculty This year, more than 500 Fordham students, faculty, alumni, and staff attended performances at the world-famous Metropolitan Opera—located one block away…
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Visual Artist Mark Bradford Wins the 2024 Getty Prize
The J. Paul Getty Trust announced today it has named Los Angeles based artist Mark Bradford as the recipient of its annual Getty Prize, the institution’s highest honor. Established in 2013 and formerly known as the “Getty Medal,” the award recognizes leaders in the cultural fields whose work expands human understanding and appreciation of arts…
