In his more than 30-year career with the News Hour, Brown has served as co-anchor, studio moderator, and field reporter on a wide range of national and international issues, with work taking him around the country and to many parts of the globe. As arts correspondent he has profiled many of the world’s leading writers,…

Las Vegas will hopefully be getting its very own art museum by the end of 2028, with Elaine Wynn and Roger Thomas championing the cause. Wynn and Thomas, known for being interior designer for Wynn Resorts, joined Wednesday’s Las Vegas City Council meeting to secure land located in Symphony Park, while tearfully announcing plans for…

The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) last week announced awards totaling $1,678,389 to strengthen the arts, culture and creative industries across the state and provide Iowans with access to enriching cultural experiences. The IEDA awarded the various grants to 173 Iowa organizations and Iowans in more than 60 communities including the Quad Cities region. Awards…

Three films about the intersection of art and music stood out at the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival and the Sheffield Documentary Festival. Eno, Devo, and All Things Metal were far from the only music documentaries on view— the offerings covered everyone from Carol Kane to Harry Belafonte to Linda Perry and musical moments such as…

Spacious, welcoming and with stunning views – words used to describe the Arts and Culture Colwood Society’s centre on Goldfinch Road by artists who fear that city building plans will disrupt their serene setting. In late 2023, the society moved into the city-owned ‘Goldfinch Building’, located in Lagoon West Park on the shore of Esquimalt Lagoon, on a…

From Maplewood Village Alliance: The Maplewood Village Alliance is proud to partner with Maplewood Division of Arts & Culture in sponsoring the upcoming September Saturdays live music series. September Saturdays is a continuation of extended Summer Streets events, as previously hosted in Maplewood. There will be a live band every Saturday evening in downtown Maplewood…

Deputy Chairman of Cabinet visits Kyrgyz State Arts and Culture University AKIPRESS.COM – Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers Edil Baisalov today visited the Kyrgyz State Arts and Culture University, where he met with faculty. The Deputy Chairman was accompanied on this visit by Deputy Minister of Culture, Information, Sport and Youth Policy Chyngyz Esengul…

Since 2018 The SoHum Mural Project (SHMP) has been working to beautify the community by finding funding and facilitating public art in Southern Humboldt. Last year SHMP applied for a grant to create a mural facing the town square in Garberville. With the help of the Feet First Dancers as an arts-based fiscal sponsor, SHMP…

Nine in 10 working-class parents would discourage their children from pursuing a career in film and television because they do not see it as a viable career, according to a report. Research conducted by Netflix and the National Youth Theatre found that 89% of working-class parents would advise their children against trying to work in…