Category: Arts and Culture

  • Fairfield Cultural Alliance resumes Arts & Culture Celebration

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  • Five Things to Know About… Sivan Battat

    Five Things to Know About… Sivan Battat

    The Yale Repertory Theatre kicked off its 2023-24 season this month with “Wish You Were Here,” a play that follows the changing friendships of five Iranian women as they navigate the tumultuous decade encompassing the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War. Written by the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Sanaz Toossi, the play runs through Oct. 28.…

  • Study Reveals Economic, Social Impact of Nonprofit Arts and Culture Industry

    Study Reveals Economic, Social Impact of Nonprofit Arts and Culture Industry

    The Lafayette County nonprofit arts and culture industry generated $9.6 million in economic activity in 2022, according to the newly released Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 report, an economic and social impact study conducted by Americans for the Arts. That economic activity—$2.7 million in spending by nonprofit arts and culture organizations and $6.9 million in…

  • ARTS PICKS | Oct. 20-22

    ARTS PICKS | Oct. 20-22

    Jacksonville Today Arts and Culture Editor Matt Shaw shares his arts and culture picks for the weekend. Friday Beaches Fine Arts Series Presents: Aaron Diehl Trio  St. Paul’s By The Sea Episcopal Church | Jacksonville Beach  Jacksonville Today thanks our sponsors. Become one. .mw6s-0.x-section{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;border:0;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;z-index:auto;}.mw6s-1.x-row{z-index:auto;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;border:0;padding-top:1px;padding-right:1px;padding-bottom:1px;padding-left:1px;font-size:1em;}.mw6s-1 > .x-row-inner{flex-direction:row;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:stretch;align-content:stretch;margin-top:calc(((0px / 2) + 1px) * -1);margin-right:calc(((0px / 2) + 1px)…

  • San Diego Arts & Culture Newsletter: ‘Kagitingan’ will tell stories of local Fil-Am WWII veterans

    San Diego Arts & Culture Newsletter: ‘Kagitingan’ will tell stories of local Fil-Am WWII veterans

    Good morning, and welcome to the U-T Arts & Culture Newsletter. I’m David L. Coddon, and here’s your guide to all things essential in San Diego’s arts and culture this week. The Filipino word “kagitingan” translates in English to “valor.” That’s fittingly the title of a documentary play by San Diego’s Dr. Jimiliz Valiente-Neighbours about…

  • Waterville Creates announces groundbreaking study revealing economic and social impact of the nonprofit sector in Waterville

    WATERVILLE — Waterville Creates today announced that the City of Waterville’s nonprofit arts and culture industry generated $13.5 million in economic activity in 2022, according to the newly released Arts & Economic Prosperity 6, an economic and social impact study conducted by Americans for the Arts. That economic activity—$9.7 million in spending by nonprofit arts and culture organizations and…

  • Encinitas Friends of the Arts partners with MiraCosta College for Encinitas Día de los Muertos Day of the Dead celebration

    Encinitas Friends of the Arts partners with MiraCosta College for Encinitas Día de los Muertos Day of the Dead celebration

    Oct. 19, 2023 3:49 AM PT Encinitas Friends of the Arts recently announced its new partnership with MiraCosta College for its 10th Annual Encinitas Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). The free event will take place Sunday, Oct. 29, 12-4 p.m. at the MiraCosta San Elijo campus, 3333 Manchester Ave., in Cardiff. A…

  • NEED TO KNOW: Arts and culture news for the week of Oct. 19

    NEED TO KNOW: Arts and culture news for the week of Oct. 19

    #inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } ‘TIS THE SEASON … TO TOUR A CEMETERY Check out some of the area’s most popular walking tours of cemeteries and eerie downtown streets. Heritage Frederick offers its Murders and Mayhem Walking Tours every Saturday through Oct. 28, where…

  • 3 to See: Lecture on public art; ‘Artists in Motion’ exhibit; ‘Rent’ production

    Sponsored Content Get ready to enjoy an arts-filled autumn in The Palm Beaches! Here to help you with three ideas for the coming week is the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County, the official support agency for arts and culture here in Florida’s Cultural Capital. For more to enjoy and experience, explore the Council’s online…

  • Ringling Brothers returns to Pittsburgh absent animal acts

    Ringling Brothers returns to Pittsburgh absent animal acts

    Lauren Irving remembers telling her parents she was signing up with Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey. Given that she’d already spent years on the road — actually, on cruise ships — as a professional vocalist, her parents weren’t worried. Instead, her father recalled the excitement he felt as a boy, watching the circus train…