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Chechnya bans music that doesn’t have the right beat
Chechen authorities have reportedly shrunk the number of songs that are permissible in the Russian republic by banning music that’s too fast or too slow. “From now on all musical, vocal, and choreographic works must correspond to a tempo of 80 to 116 beats per minute” in order to conform to the “Chechen mentality and…
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Applications now open for 2024 Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation scholarship program
Tesla Kawakami’s winning painting, “Teenage Apocalypse.” The Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation (EAFF) is again offering scholarships to Edmonds School District high school students who plan to study an arts-related field in college. The foundation offers around $35,000 annually. This includes renewal scholarships for students, who may re-apply each year. Students who remain enrolled in an…
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Father comes home from the revolution in ‘Sunset Baby’ at Anacostia Playhouse
The story of a Black political prisoner who tries to reconcile with his family makes for a compelling hook. The themes of family, revolution, grief, trauma, and perhaps reconciliation will no doubt pique the curiosity of many. The re-emergence of Sunset Baby by playwright Dominique Morisseau to new audiences may feel timely given the political landscape. This…
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Henry Cavill, Sherri Shepherd, Jon Bon Jovi and more celebs to appear on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- New week, new celebrity appearances on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Watch along on weekdays at 11:35 p.m. on ABC 4 West Michigan to catch a diverse lineup of guests, comedy bits and a live music. Here’s a rundown of celebrities visiting the show from Monday, April 8 through Friday, April 12:…
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Lawyer for Judge Pauline Newman decries ‘haphazard allegations’ of declining mental health
U.S. Circuit Judge Pauline Newman, 96, was suspended from hearing cases after the Judicial Council of the Federal Circuit unanimously found that the judge’s refusal to submit to a mental examination was improper. Newman, a Ronald Reagan appointee, was, until the council’s order, the oldest federal judge still on the bench. (Screengrab via YouTube). An…
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The Luggage Your Favorite Celebrities Won’t Travel Without
Every product was carefully curated by an Esquire editor. We may earn a commission from these links. Rimowa Callum Turner MEGA with the Montblanc #MY4810 Cabin Trolley. Montblanc #MY4810 Cabin Trolley Montblanc #MY4810 Cabin Trolley When you’re keeping up with a jetsetter as prolific as Dua Lipa, you need a suitcase that’s up to the…
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Berlin students win art awards
BERLIN — Berlin High School announced the recipients of the CAS Arts Awards, Madelyn Lazzara, representing excellence in visual arts and Glenn Fearn, representing excellence in performing arts. The annual awards honor two outstanding seniors from each member school who excel in the performing or visual arts. Scholarship and leadership are also supporting criteria.
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Car Plunges Into Water At 67 Steps After High-Speed Chase: PD
NORTH FORK, NY — A man trying to evade police crashed over the guardrail and into the Long Island Sound at 67 Steps Beach in Greenport Monday, police said. According to Southold Town Police Chief Martin Flatley, the incident began at 10:45 a.m. with a criminal mischief investigation involving a person who has not yet…
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JHC se reúne com ex-secretário de Cultura e Desenvolvimento Social de Medellín para debater ações em Maceió
O prefeito de Maceió, JHC, e gestores municipais se reuniram nesta segunda-feira (8) com o ex-secretário de Cultura e Desenvolvimento Social de Medellín, Jorge Melguizo, para tratar de ações executadas pela Prefeitura em Maceió, tendo como referência estratégias adotadas na capital da Colômbia. Na ocasião, também foram apresentadas as transformações já feitas no Vergel do…
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Lesões abrem espaço, e Rodrigo Nestor será relacionado pelo São Paulo: “Muito ansioso”
Rodrigo Nestor voltará a ser uma opção no banco de reservas do São Paulo nesta quarta-feira, às 21h30 (de Brasília), contra o Cobresal, do Chile, pela segunda rodada da fase de grupos da Conmebol Libertadores, em partida realizada no Morumbis. Machucado, Rodrigo Nestor vira torcedor do São Paulo na Supercopa Liberado pelo cirurgião que realizou…