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Weston Theater produces industry reading in NYC
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Weston Theater Company’s May 29 invitation-only reading of The Twelfth Night Show brought together industry professionals and Weston stakeholders at ART/NY Studios for a preview of a new production headed to the Weston stage this fall. “Weston Theater Company has a long history of ‘celebrating the classics and nurturing the new.’…
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Honolulu Heats Up with June Art and Culture Events, Late Nights at HoMA and More
June is heating up in Hawaiʻi, and not just in terms of the weather. Arts and culture enthusiasts have a buffet of events to choose from, thanks to a mishmash of local government and SFCA-supported happenings. Kicking things off this past weekend, there was an engaging Talk Story session with various dance groups and artists…
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Ngugi wa Thiong’o was not just a writer, he was a militant
Ngugi wa Thiong’o loved to dance. He loved it more than anything else – even more than writing. Well into his 80s, his body slowed by increasingly disabling kidney failure, Ngugi would get up and start dancing merely at the thought of music, never mind the sound of it. Rhythm flowed through his feet the…
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What’s on in Durham: Your week in arts and culture
Those staying in Durham can look forward to another week packed full of fun arts and culture events happening around town. If you missed last week’s installment of Music Near the Gardens, you can make up for it this Wednesday, June 4. T. Gold will be performing at 7 p.m. on Duke’s East Campus. North…
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These Nearby Destinations Make a Weekend Road Trip on a Budget Feel Like the Vacation of a Lifetime
These Nearby Destinations Make a Weekend Road Trip on a Budget Feel Like the Vacation of a Lifetime – Philadelphia Magazine Sponsor Content Get a compelling long read and must-have lifestyle tips in your inbox every Sunday morning — great with coffee! IN THIS SECTION Privacy Manager
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Playwright Molly Smith Metzler scores with ‘Sirens’ on Netflix: L.A. arts and culture this week
“Sirens,” starring Julianne Moore, Kevin Bacon, Milly Alcock and Meghann Fahy, debuted over Memorial Day weekend as Netflix’s most-watched show with 16.7 million viewers. What many of those viewers might not have known: The series is based on a play. Created by Molly Smith Metzler, “Sirens” is adapted from a 2011 one-act, “Elemeno Pea,” which…
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Richmond celebrates a year of major academic and cultural milestones
UR Now reported on University of Richmond programs that have stood the test of time and recognized exceptional accomplishments this past year — from the 75th anniversary of the Robins School of Business to the four decades of the University Dancers. We highlighted 70 years of the carillon bells playing familiar songs and celebrated 20…
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Azrieli Music, Arts And Culture Centre Calls For Proposals For Azrieli Music Prizes Performance Fund
Existing user? Just click login. The Azrieli Music, Arts and Culture Centre is launching its annual international call for proposals for the Azrieli Music Prizes Performance Fund. The fund supports professional music ensembles from around the world in preparing and presenting excellent public performances of AMP-winning works. LATEST NEWS AMACC is currently accepting proposals through…
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Barnes Foundation Appointed Judia S. Jackson Head of Human Resources and Culture at Philadelphia Museum
Judia S. Jackson. | Courtesy Barnes Foundation IN PHILADELPHIA, PA., the Barnes Foundation named Judia S. Jackson to the role of deputy director for human resources and chief culture officer. Jackson recently served as chief people and culture officer at Philadelphia Orchestra and Ensemble Arts. The Barnes appointment was announced May 28. Jackson officially started…
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Visiting Venice for the biennale? Here’s how to avoid the tourist traps
As one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, Venice is, unsurprisingly, also one of the most polarising. Known in equal measure for its gorgeous, winding canals as for its expensive gondola rides, this is a city whose most compelling secrets are revealed only to those who actually take the time to research…