Gilbert Cruz: So, “The Wide Wide Sea” by Hampton Sides is about the third and final voyage of Captain James Cook, Captain Cook, very, very well-known British explorer. This is the journey that he took from England in 1776 to the South Pacific in part to return a Tahitian man or a man from those…

Today, we’re continuing our series on the Master Plan draft currently under review by the city and its leadership. A Master Plan is essentially the city’s blueprint for the next 20 years, which includes guidance and goals for growth, housing, economic development, natural resources, aesthetics, and much more.  The first Master Plan was adopted by…

Jimmy Carter, a Renaissance man, leaves a legacy of compassion and cultural contributions that spanned music, art, and humanity. Jimmy Carter’s remarkable life extended far beyond politics, leaving an indelible mark on the arts and culture. Known for his humility and humanitarian spirit, Carter, who passed away at 100, is often hailed as the most…

New York City announced the launch of NYC Create in Place, a new initiative for arts and cultural institutions at risk of losing their space and those looking to expand or relocate. New York City Mayor Eric Adams, first Deputy Mayor Maria Torres Springer and New York City Department of Cultural Affairs Commissioner Laurie Cumbo announced the initiative on…

The County of Lambton’s Creative County Committee has given 19 projects a funding boost through its Creative County Grant Program. The program was launched in 2013 to support innovative projects that build cultural capacity, strengthen the creative community, define the county’s identity and enrich the quality of life for residents. It also provides up to…

Rendering courtesy of the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development A new mixed-use development in Inwood that will house New York City’s first-ever Dominican arts and cultural center and more than 600 apartments has launched an affordable housing lottery. Located at 375 West 207th Street, the 30-story building will house a museum and exhibition…

From star-studded concerts to eye-popping street art, 2024 was a dynamic year for Toronto’s arts and culture scene. Here are the most popular stories. Drake’s emotional farewell to Toronto: “Goodbye, my beautiful city” We all know how much Drake loves the 6ix and one the rapper’s social media post was once again shining a light…

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Television painting icon Bob Ross famously said, “It’s the imperfections that make something beautiful.” In “Ugly Pretty,” leading artists, art professionals, and creatives delve into the idea of imperfect beauty by analyzing a single artwork. Through their perspectives, we uncover how these unique works reshape the way we view the world. Listen as they describe…

Fans of art, culture, history, and people who want to cook with two women named Marie, have a place to visit in the Slate Belt. The Bell Tower Cultural Center in the Martins Creek section of Lower Mount Bethel Township is entering its second full year with events lined up throughout the 2025. Located at…