Category: Arts and Culture

  • Full Line Up of Cultural Events & Festivals

    Full Line Up of Cultural Events & Festivals

    Published on September 20, 2024       Fall Arrives in San Antonio – Full Line Up of Cultural Events & Festivals SAN ANTONIO (September 20, 2024) – As San Antonians welcome slightly cooler temperatures this fall season, a diverse lineup of cultural and arts festivals are set to take place throughout the city.  “Whether you’re into vibrant performances…

  • National Arts and Humanities Month

    National Arts and Humanities Month

    Article by UD College of Arts and Sciences Communication Staff Photo illustration by Jaynell Keely September 20, 2024 National Arts and Humanities Month in October celebrates the crucial role of the arts and humanities to connect communities and cultures, promote inclusion, enhance wellbeing and make a difference in people’s lives throughout the University of Delaware…

  • YouRSA Platform Paves the Way for Showcasing South African Arts and Culture on a Global Stage

    YouRSA Platform Paves the Way for Showcasing South African Arts and Culture on a Global Stage

    YouRSA is a groundbreaking platform that aims to showcase South African arts and culture on a global scale. [Johannesburg, South Africa, 02 September 2024] – VMCO Advisory, an advisory firm in Public Affairs, cultural diplomacy and events management, is proud to announce the launch of YouRSA – a new platform dedicated to promoting South African…

  • Why arts education matters

    For most people, going to the theater is simply incredible entertainment, but theater influences so much more. As a student at Young Actors Theater (YAT), I’ve experienced firsthand the profound impact that arts programs provide to both students and our wider community.   Through my dance, acting and music classes, I’ve become part of a company…

  • Cuts to arts and culture worries D66 Eindhoven

    Cuts to arts and culture worries D66 Eindhoven

    Photo Credit: Studio040 | Alain Heeren The cultural sector in Eindhoven is going to be hit hard by the cuts announced by the new cabinet. D66 party in the city is warning about it. The coalition party is concerned. D66 council member Annelies Becker expresses these concerns in questions to the city council. “Eindhoven has…

  • The Google Arts & Culture app continues to amaze me

    The Google Arts & Culture app continues to amaze me

    Lately, most of the things I write about Google seem negative. That happens when the company continues to do things people disapprove of, but it’s still a bit of a drag. I imagine it’s just as much of a drag to read bad press about Google all of the time if you’re entrenched in its…

  • Arts and Culture Commission Spotlights Upcoming Events

    Arts and Culture Commission Spotlights Upcoming Events

    As summer comes to an end and fall weather makes its way into Beverly Hills, the Arts and Culture Commission is ringing in the new season with several outdoor events. At a meeting on Sept. 10, the commission provided details on the annual Day of Wellness and upcoming Great Outdoors at Greystone. They also discussed…

  • A New Era for Black Art in Kansas City: The 18th & Vine Arts Festival Brings National Spotlight to the City’s Emerging Cultural Renaissance

    A New Era for Black Art in Kansas City: The 18th & Vine Arts Festival Brings National Spotlight to the City’s Emerging Cultural Renaissance

    The historic 18th and Vine District, once known as a national hub of America’s most prolific Black artists and jazz musicians, is entering a new chapter in its storied artistic legacy. Returning for its second year, the 18th & Vine Arts Festival vies for a place in the national spotlight after a monumentally successful 2023…

  • Maya Wiley chronicles a life of activism and fulfilling a family legacy in new memoir

    Maya Wiley chronicles a life of activism and fulfilling a family legacy in new memoir

    Transcript Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors. Geoff Bennett: Civil rights attorney Maya Wiley grew up in a household that prioritized activism. Her parents’ influence set her on a path to a lifetime of advocacy work, and yet sometimes left her wondering how best to…

  • ELEVATE: 2024 Salutes ’50 Years of Art and Culture’ in Atlanta

    ELEVATE: 2024 Salutes ’50 Years of Art and Culture’ in Atlanta

    The City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs announces the return of ELEVATE, which will celebrate five decades of art and culture this year. Set to take place on the weekends between Friday, September 20 and Sunday, October 13, 2024, ELEVATE: 50 Years of Culture will offer the public the opportunity to engage with…