Category: Arts and Culture

  • The Culture Show shares what to watch this holiday season

    The Culture Show shares what to watch this holiday season

    In the latest edition of GBH’s The Culture Show, it’s time to deck the airwaves with a holiday spectacular. Hosts Jared Bowen, Callie Crossley and Edgar B. Herwick III team up again to share the latest in arts and culture in Boston and beyond. First up is the 1946 classic, “It’s a Wonderful Life.” It’s…

  • Chamber picks new tourism, government affairs director

    Chamber picks new tourism, government affairs director

    Angelini The Simi Valley Chamber of Commerce has named Anthony Angelini as its new director of tourism and government affairs. Angelini has served in various capacities within the political and public affairs sphere. As director of the Simi Valley Chamber Tourism Alliance, Angelini will be responsible for promoting tourism in Simi Valley. His duties include…

  • Charles Gaines confounds with conceptual art at ICA Miami

    Charles Gaines confounds with conceptual art at ICA Miami

    At the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, 79-year-old artist Charles Gaines wants to shatter your expectations. In the case of its centerpiece, “Falling Rock,” that’s taken somewhat literally. The conceptual artwork does indeed feature an actual rock, which really does fall. But it’s how the rock falls, and what it falls upon, that makes the…

  • Oro Valley Festival of the Arts & Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration

    Oro Valley Festival of the Arts & Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration

    With the holiday season rapidly approaching like a freight train made of gingerbread, kick off the festivities at the 13th Annual Oro Valley Festival of the Arts & Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration taking place on Saturday, December 2 – Sunday, December 3 at Oro Valley Marketplace.  For 13 years, the Southern Arizona Arts & Cultural…

  • Once strictly private, museum-style space will open to public with daring art exhibition  – Laguna Beach Local News

    Once strictly private, museum-style space will open to public with daring art exhibition  – Laguna Beach Local News

    By Barbara McMurray, Special to the Laguna Beach Independent A sleek new museum-style exhibition space in the middle of town will debut next week when the public is invited to get a first look at the Honarkar Foundation for Arts & Culture space at 298 Broadway. Honarkar Foundation for Arts & Culture co-founder Mo Honarkar,…

  • Multi-disciplinary concert brings music to unexpected corners of campus

    Sophomore design (CEGR 2154) for civil engineers performed two songs in German and Japanese at their second-ever concert. Sunnya Hadavi/Niner Times A typical day in EPIC is quiet. Engineering and computer science students go between classes or do homework, and many are there for the entire day. On Nov. 14, civil engineering students dressed in…

  • City of Greater Sudbury awards almost $560,000 to arts groups

    City of Greater Sudbury awards almost $560,000 to arts groups

    Breadcrumb Trail Links Local Entertainment Entertainment ‘A lively arts and culture sector is a powerful economic driver in our community,’ mayor says Music director Barry Miles and vocalists Katie Behun, second left, Victoria Brock, Janie Pinard, Dominica Frometa and Tonya Downey, and director Ruthie Nkut, of the YES Theatre and STC production of Forever and…

  • Share your views on the future of culture in Royal Greenwich | Royal Borough of Greenwich

    Share your views on the future of culture in Royal Greenwich | Royal Borough of Greenwich

    Published: Friday, 24th November 2023 We’re developing a new Culture Strategy for the borough and we want your help. We’re asking people who live, work, study and socialise in the borough what cultural opportunities they want to see offered in Royal Greenwich. We want to find out more about local experiences of cultural or creative…

  • Calgary ranks middling among Canadians cities for being gen Z-friendly

    Calgary ranks middling among Canadians cities for being gen Z-friendly

    Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Article content Living in Calgary is not as easy as it is in many other cities in Canada for generation Zs, a new survey has found. The city ranked 26th among…

  • You can shop small, dream big at The ARTery

    You can shop small, dream big at The ARTery

    There’s so much dazzling, beautiful, unique art on display at The ARTery, 3913 14th Ave., Rock Island, it’s hard to know how to pick something for those on your “nice” holiday list. It’s a big weekend for the Quad Cities art gallery – as today (Black Friday) is its monthly Final Friday, with an opening…