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Juneau Afternoon: Upcoming art shows, plays, and youth programs
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It’s more than a sports team, it’s a culture.
“You can grow up to be anything you want to be,” my father always said to me. “Just never a fucking Yankees fan.” And so, I was raised to be a Boston sports fan. Despite my disinterest in all things sports-related and growing up primarily in West Virginia, my dog was subsequently named Fenway after…
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t’i xwey kwems sqwalten “our language is awake”
W̱JOȽEȽP, UNCEDED TERRITORY OF W̱SÁNEĆ NATION / BRENTWOOD BAY, B.C., Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The First Peoples’ Cultural Council (FPCC) celebrates the Qualicum First Nation for its success in re-awakening their language, pentl’ach (pronounced punt-lutch), which has been considered a “sleeping language” since the 1940s and has now been officially recognized by the…
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In 99th year, Portland Symphony Orchestra makes concert season its most inclusive one yet
The Portland Symphony Orchestra is a revered staple in Maine’s arts and culture, putting on events like their annual Magic of Christmas concert series. In the midst of their 99th season, the PSO is working to diversify its repertoire and become a more inclusive space for audiences and musicians alike. “When we talk about broadening…
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Kentucky writing program amplifies unheard voices through the power of publishing
Jeffrey Brown: Operating in this small basement office of Spalding University, the team works to curate the past. Deputy Director Joe Manning was taking old recordings of gospel music gone missing, hidden in closets and attics, and digitizing them as part of I’m Glad About It: Louisville Gospel Restoration Project. In the mid-20th century, the…
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San Diego Arts Preview 2024: Art Exhibitions, Shows, & More
December | January | February | March | April | May December 1-10: Babbit La Jolla Playhouse Adapted from Sinclair Lewis’ 1922 novel, this play stars Matthew Broderick as the titular George F. Babbitt, a middle- aged real estate broker searching for meaning in his materialistic middle-class life. 1-Feb 18: Listening to the Unheard |…
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Hope College’s Fall Student Dance Showcase is Dec. 2
HOLLAND — The Department of Dance at Hope College will present its annual Fall Student Dance Showcase with two shows on Saturday, Dec. 2. Performances are at 6 and 7:30 p.m. at the Knickerbocker Theatre, 86 E. Eighth St. in downtown Holland. The public is invited and admission is free. × This page requires Javascript.…
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Havre de Grace author launches new book Dec. 3
NORTH EAST — “Children in the City of Czars” is a novel but many of the elements of Irmgarde Brown’s latest book are based of what she knows of the life of orphans and street children in Russia.
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NYU Alumni and Faculty Receive more than two dozen 2024 Grammy nominations
More than 20 NYU alumni and faculty were honored with nominations for the Grammy Awards, to be handed out Feb. 4, 2024 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The university nominees represent 20 categories, including performance, songwriting, producing, engineering and screen scoring. (In addition to these nominees, many with NYU affiliations contributed to other projects.)…
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Giving Tuesday: The Meow Wolf Foundation Announces 2023-2024 Grantees
The Meow Wolf Foundation has announced the 2023-2024 inaugural grantees including 16 Denver metro-based organizations and over 60 arts entities nation-wide. The grant program, with a total funding of $600,000, supports over 60 organizations that reflect a wide range of arts and culture programs in New Mexico, Colorado (Denver Metro Area), Nevada (Clark County), and…
