I’m still in perpetual awe of the homegrown cultural triumph that is Lake City. My ardor is sufficiently substantial I’m convinced it could be the subject of a feel-good major motion picture. Here’s my elevator pitch. A small South Carolina city is felled significantly by the downturn of the tobacco industry. A local-turned-millionaire regularly visits…

Heading back to ‘civvy street’ after a life in the military is famously challenging. The Royal British Legion’s research reflects this, reporting that UK veterans are nearly twice as likely to be unemployed as civilians (11% vs 6%). Adjustment is understandably difficult after the structure and culture of a career in the Armed Forces, but…

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The Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation’s Board of Directors recently approved more than $5 million in grants. The funding includes 11 grants to regional nonprofits working in education, mental health, humanitarian causes, and arts and culture. The Barancik Foundation Board also directed significant funding to the Foundation’s First 1,000 Days Suncoast initiative ($700,000) and Affordable Housing initiative…

Executives in public and private sector will converge on Abuja tomorrow at a roundtable to deepen discussion on how to explore more potentials in Nigeria’s creative economy. Read also: Why we are helping Nigerians build a culture of monthly rental payments Adewoye A statement said that Hannatu Musa Musawa, Minister of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy,…

With technology, shopping has gotten easier. A person can order a gift on their phone while brushing their teeth. But what about going to a store, browsing the shelves, and finding that perfect gift tucked away in a place most people miss? Or even if online shopping is your only way to find gifts during…

Mason Parker (Photo by Alvin C. Jacobs Jr.) Mason Parker was in Scotland for a 2013 performance of Miles & Coltrane: Blue (.), a production from Charlotte-based OnQ Productions that was making its second run at the Edinburgh’s Fringe Festival, when his castmate Carlos Robson told him something that would shape his work for a…

Three large glowing orbs have come to Schenley Plaza. And for the next six weeks, visitors outfitted with no more than their smart phones will be able to see their faces projected on one of them, larger than life. The outdoor art installation is called “EXPosure,” and it’s the work of Montreal-based Lucion, which has…

The exhibition, first staged in Paris, now has pieces from the al-Sabah and al-Thani collections. Jewelry and crafts from the Muslim world tell the story of one European jewelry house’s fascination with Middle Eastern culture and design in “Cartier: Islamic Inspiration and Modern Design,” on display at the Louvre Abu Dhabi in the United Arab…