Category: Arts and Culture

  • Arts & Culture Community Organizer (PT)

    Arts & Culture Community Organizer (PT)

    Our mission: We nurture and invest in artists, culture, and the arts throughout Santa Cruz County. The job: We’re looking for a dynamic, bilingual leader skilled at building cross-sector relationships grounded in shared values of trust and action. A person passionate about advocacy and developing artists’ leadership capacity will thrive in this role. We seek…

  • MMoCA director Christina Brungardt to depart

    MMoCA director Christina Brungardt to depart

    After three years at the helm of the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, Christina Brungardt will step down as director.  Brungardt is leaving for a new position at a cultural organization in Texas, MMoCA said in a press release.  Under Brungardt’s leadership, the museum transformed its store into an exhibition space called The Shop. Brungardt…

  • Black theaters are LOWKEY thriving right now

    Black theaters are LOWKEY thriving right now

    Being able to connect and relate to your community has proven to be a major advantage for small to midsize theater companies. “When you have that community support, that very clear voice, for the people, with the people, they will be with you at all times, versus this is just something that’s entertainment,” Charlique Rolle…

  • Food For Thought with Kat

    Food For Thought with Kat

    Before I said “Bonjour, monsieur” to my hubby, I had a love affair with Paris. I had been told that you were either a London person or a Paris person and, upon the completion of my initial visit to Paris at the tender age of 16, I declared myself a London person, to be sure.…

  • Q&A: Karen Ewald, ED of Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture & the Arts

    Q&A: Karen Ewald, ED of Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture & the Arts

      Karen Ewald. Photo: Courtesy of Capitol Modern Karen Ewald is someone who is not afraid of change. She had already started shaking things up at the art museum while serving as the director for the Art in Public Places program that oversees Capitol Modern (formerly known as Hawai‘i State Art Museum).   Last month,…

  • Study: Arkansas Arts & Culture Create $306.4M Economic Impact

    Study: Arkansas Arts & Culture Create $306.4M Economic Impact

    Arkansans for the Arts, CACHE and the Arkansas Arts Council recently revealed the state of Arkansas’ nonprofit arts and culture industry generated $306.4 million in economic activity in 2022. That economic activity – $202.1 million in spending by nonprofit arts and culture organizations and $104.4 million in event-related spending by their audiences – supported 4,800 jobs…

  • The Arts Council of York County is seeing Green following a new report about its impact

    The Arts Council of York County is seeing Green following a new report about its impact

    YORK COUNTY, S.C. (CN2 NEWS) – The Arts Council of York County‘s favorite color right now is green as a new report is revealing just how much the arts community means financially to our area. According to an economic and social impact study conducted by Americans for the Arts, York County nonprofit arts and culture…

  • Yan Shen: ‘From Debussy to Tan Dun’

    Yan Shen: ‘From Debussy to Tan Dun’

    Schedule Asia Society Texas members enjoy discounted tickets for this program, as well as many other benefits! Join or Renew Online Already a member? Log in to access members-only pricing! Log In Now Friday, October 20, 20237:30 p.m. Performance Lauded by Fanfare Magazine for her “technical prowess,” “subtlety,” and “flair,” pianist Yan Shen joins Asia Society…

  • San Antonio artist Andy Benavides wins open call for 50-foot Spurs mural

    San Antonio artist Andy Benavides wins open call for 50-foot Spurs mural

    <a href="https://media1.sacurrent.com/sacurrent/imager/u/original/32934053/san_antonio_spurs_1.jpg" rel="contentImg_gal-32933752" title="The new mural will celebrate the city's longtime love for the San Antonio Spurs. – San Antonio Spurs" data-caption="The new mural will celebrate the city’s longtime love for the San Antonio Spurs.   San Antonio Spurs” class=”uk-display-block uk-position-relative uk-visible-toggle”> click to enlarge San Antonio Spurs The new mural will celebrate the city’s longtime…

  • Arts Commentary: More Cultural Coverage — But Less Culture?

    Arts Commentary: More Cultural Coverage — But Less Culture?

    By Bill Marx The journalistic value of blathering out weekend tips to the ears of the comfortable in a social media world awash with likes is dubious. The cast of the New Rep production of Phaedra Michelle Scott’s Diaspora! which ran through October 15. It made for a tellingly ironic juxtaposition. Last week, New Rep…