The Asian Coalition of Tallahassee, led by artist Aurora Torres-Hansen, delights in celebrating the artistic ambition of Asian artists at this year’s Experience Asia Festival, set for Sept. 28 at Tom Brown Park. The event opens at 10 a.m. and will end at 6 p.m. The Opening Ceremonies begin at 11:45 a.m., followed by performances…

Tokyo —  The samurai in Shogun don’t swing their arms as they walk — just one of many authentic historical details that have helped make the hit television drama this year’s top Emmys contender. The period drama, praised for its meticulous approach to accuracy, made TV history with 25 Emmy nominations, and has already swept…

Highlighted by special activities to celebrate the debut of the exciting and new “The Court at 18L” along with entertaining music, Latin dancing lessons, graffiti art in action, welding artistry demonstrations and more, the Midtown Association is proud to present another re-invigorated Second Saturday happening on September 14, 2024. With vibrant and enhanced monthly activations…

Blurry image of 35mm photographic film Tucson’s ‘Somos Uno’ initiative unveils first State of Culture report / AZPM The Somos Uno initiative, which aims to preserve and grow Tucson’s cultural heritage through arts, history, and community engagement, released its first major report that found a desire for more activities and spaces that bring communities together to…

Just Sold: Invictus Capital adds to rental portfolio Five years ago, entrepreneurs Dan Krueger and Anthony Vicino created Minneapoli[…] September 13, 2024

Mariachi music often conjures images of lively performances, decorated suits and a jubilant atmosphere. But beneath its vibrant exterior lies a rich tapestry of history and tradition that many might not know. For example, an early theory said the word “mariachi” came from the French word “mariage” (meaning “marriage”) during the French occupation of Mexico…

Temperatures have finally cooled, but the local arts scene is just heating up. I’m arts and culture writer Ashley Lee, here with a new weekend edition of Essential Arts with my colleague Jessica Gelt, full of the headlines you might have missed and The Times’ top picks for heading out and about. Best bets: On…

Tik Tok inspired me to finally, finally, learn to crochet, and it’s utterly blissful. Autumn is here, the leaves are turning crisps and bright, and the blankets are being dragged out of the cupboard and thrown onto the sofa in preparation for those cosy evenings. With a steaming mug of tea, The Adventures of Sherlock…

Rahway celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month Mexico Beyond Mariachi: Trekking Mexico, part of Rahway’s celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, will be at the Union County Performing Arts Center Main Stage, 1601 Irving St., on Saturday, Oct. 12, at 3 p.m. (Photo courtesy of UCPAC/Ande Richards) Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to recognize the contributions of…