LEOMINSTER – “A Day of Apples and Art” will officially showcase the New England apple harvest in 2021, with a one-day celebration at this premier “traveling museum” to be held from 10 am to 4 pm on Saturday 4 September at Sholan Farms, 1125 Pleasant Street The event is part …
Read More »Montgomery County Home & Outdoor Living Show Coming This Month
CONROE, TX – Montgomery County’s annual fall show for the home and the outdoors features appearances from big name home improvement with more than 200 exhibitors sharing products and services. DIY workshops are back! Have fun making a flower arrangement with Joalys, owner of Houston Events & Florals, creating a …
Read More »Forest Hills-Regent Square Area Events Calendar: Find Out What’s Happening This Week
FOREST HILLS-REGENT SQUARE, PA – Fancy a night out with friends? Find out what’s new in your Forest Hills-Regent Square Patch community calendar. Here are some of the events happening in town this week. Want to add your own event? Whether you’re planning a fundraiser, board game night, or painting …
Read More »The Lumbee Film Festival begins September 17 and will be at the Thomas Entrepreneurship Hub
PEMBROKE – The fourth annual Lumbee Film Festival returns to the big screen with 18 new films from Indigenous filmmakers screened over two days at the Thomas Entrepreneurship Hub on Main Street. This year’s festival is presented by the North Carolina Museum of Art and features live music, movies, food, …
Read More »Playful People Productions announces 2021-22 season
Playful People Productions of San Jose announces an exciting roster of in-person musicals for adults, teens and children stretching through 2022, and structured with attendee health and safety paramount. Registration for the programs, as soon as they become available, will be done online at https://www.playfulpeople.org/registration. For more information, families can …
Read More »Euan Morton in concert: Broadway ‘King’ with a big heart to attend the Jonesborough Repertory Theater | New
Over the past two years, King George III of Hamilton, Euan Morton, has developed a soft spot for the Jonesborough Repertory Theater. After making several friendships through the theater company, he offered to give a benefit concert to raise support for the small local theater which, with so many art …
Read More »BIG LIT is back to celebrate its 10 years with dignity
Famous actress Annette Badland is among the names to appear at this year’s festival Fearless in having to throw 5,000 brochures in the trash, organizers staged the first virtual BIG LIT as several authors appeared online. However, now in 2021, the event is back to properly celebrate the 10th anniversary, …
Read More »JAG Productions and King Arthur Baking Company team up to create Theater on the Hill
NORWICH, Vermont – After a 17-month hiatus from live performances, JAG Productions returns to the outdoor stage with the summer series Theater on the Hill, hosted by King Arthur Baking Company, from August 13 to September 12. Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings for five weekends, JAG Productions will feature …
Read More »Honolulu Art Museum welcomes visitors again
Posted: Jul 22, 2021 / 4:12 PM HST / Updated: Jul 22, 2021 / 4:12 PM HST The Honolulu Museum of Art welcomed the community once again with a list of hospitality programs and many more to come. As summer approaches, HoMA would like to express to the community how …
Read More »Marla Gibbs receives Hollywood Walk of Fame star – NBC Los Angeles
A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Tuesday in honor of five-time Emmy-nominated actress Marla Gibbs, best known for playing sassy maid Florence Johnston in “The Jeffersons.” Legendary television producer Norman Lear, who developed “The Jeffersons” as a spin-off of “All in the Family,” and Tisha Campbell …
Read More »Looking to the Future: UGA and Athens Events This Week | City News
The news bureau has compiled a list of events taking place throughout the coming week that are open to the public. The list includes live music shows, a farmers market, and a book launch party. Tuesday July 20 Toddler Tuesday: art and friends What: A free event designed for families …
Read More »Artist of the month Rachel Caldon on display
ROCHESTER – Here we are in mid-July! Stop by the Rochester Public Library to freshen up and pick up a book, DVD, audiobook, or music CD. Remember, we also have a variety of magazines for you to browse. Save money on subscriptions or impulse purchases of these supermarket checkout displays …
Read More »Woody Guthrie Center, Vernon AME to host ‘No Tears Suite’ | Music
The âNo Tears Suiteâ event is sponsored by Oxford American, the Little Rock, Ark.-Based Southern Literary Magazine, in conjunction with the Woody Guthrie Center and Vernon AME Church in Tulsa. Tulsa World File The “No Tears Suite”, an original composition on Little Rock Nine and the integration of Central High …
Read More »Free concert, songwriting workshop in Jefferson scheduled for Saturday | New
JEFFERSON – Interested musicians, singers and songwriters will have the chance to participate in a free songwriting workshop Saturday in downtown Jefferson and continue the experience with a free concert. Sponsored by the Texas Commission on the Arts, award-winning songwriters Lynn Adler and Lindy Hearne are on a nationwide tour …
Read More »Cabarrus Arts Council is looking for artists and designers for August Art Walk on Union | Local News
Twisted tie-dye Thursday: Thursday July 15, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Bring a clean white garment for the tie-dye to Kannapolis Town Hall! Ice cream popsicles will also be provided. The cost is $ 5 / person; Recommended for all ages; Kannapolis Town Hall, 401 Laureate Way, Kannapolis. For more …
Read More »“La Grande Liberté” (“Grosse Freiheit”): Film review
Anyone familiar with Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman’s powerful feature documentary in 2000, Paragraph 175, will recognize this title as the provision of the German penal code which sanctioned the horrific Nazi persecution of homosexuals, a law dating from 1871. What is more surprising is that the criminal prosecutions continued …
Read More »Peninsula Pulse Presents: A Tale of Two
A tale of two. Submitted. Nashville-based band A Tale of Two is a juxtaposition of glamor and courage. Dressed in pearls and pinstripes as if they’ve just stepped out of a 1930s gangster movie, the duo create haunting vocal harmonies and catchy guitar-based grooves that take the listener on a …
Read More »Zeitworks Hires New CEO, Raises Additional Funding to Democratize Business Process Improvement Through Machine Learning | Business
SEATTLE – (BUSINESS WIRE) – July 7, 2021– Today, Zeitworks announced that Jay Bartot will assume the role of CEO and lead the company through its next stage of technology and product development. Co-founder and former CEO Ryan Windham will remain active as a member of the board of directors …
Read More »Orion Fall 2021 Concert Series at Levitt Shell
Free concerts are back at Levitt Shell in Overton Park. The Shell’s Orion free concert series – which has been on hold since 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic – will return this fall for eight weekends of live music. The fall season will start on September 3 and will …
Read More »Newport Restoration Foundation Announces July Events
NEWPORT, RI – The Newport Restoration Foundation is excited to be able to continue its in-person programs and events at museums this season. The Rough Point Museum, Whitehorne House Museum and Prescott Farm will offer a variety of free and paid programs for all ages and interests. Mark your calendars …
Read More »Open! Experience the drama on the Space Coast at one of the region’s six theaters
Titusville Historic Playhouse – Titusville Located in downtown Titusville, a short walk from the Titusville Visitor Center, the Historic Titusville Playhouse delights audiences with modern, classical and musical performances. This building was originally built in 1905 as a lounge and hotel. In 1910 he began to entertain guests with silent …
Read More »San Angelo’s performing arts scene offers something for everyone
If you love the performing arts as much as I do, then the past two weeks have been amazing, especially after a year of closed venues and canceled shows. It was especially impressive for me, as the new CEO of the San Angelo Performing Arts Center, to see our performing …
Read More »My brother’s campus | Local News
ST. THOMAS – The students of My Brother’s Workshop are already creating a lot – from benches to cupcakes – and soon they will be picking up their hammers again to help build something that will impact thousands of Virgin Island youth for years to come: a campus that the …
Read More »Broadway, record stars as mentor at Songbook Academy 2021
Grammy-winning singer Catherine Russell and stage and film stars Telly Leung and Solea Pfeiffer will join Michael Feinstein as professional mentors during this year’s Songbook Academy Summer Intensive, the premier music program for young people of the country focused on the timeless standards of jazz, pop, Broadway and Hollywood. . …
Read More »Arts + Entertainment – Fort Bragg Advocate-News
Fort Bragg Quilt Show The Fort Bragg Quilt Show in June 2021 will no longer be held indoors this year due to the COVID pandemic. However, the Ocean Wave Quilters will be hosting an outdoor âOn the Fenceâ quilting exhibit on Saturday, June 26 from 10 am to 4 pm …
Read More »Co-founder Robin Beeck’s weekend highlights for the Boulder International Film Festival – Boulder Daily Camera
Here are the highlights of the weekend from Robin Beeck, co-owner of the Boulder International Film Festival. For trailers and a full schedule, visit biff1.org. Chautauqua Auditorium “The Loneliest Whale: In Search of 52” Friday, 10:30 a.m., US, feature documentary, 2021, 90 minutesThis film is an inspiring cinematic quest to …
Read More »Things to do the week of June 24 to 30
Back to the music concert series: This Thursday, the Stephen Trohoske Trio jazz ensemble with Tony Gray and Bradley Amidon will perform as part of the series at Perry Square. Grab some blankets or chairs and settle into the park. Food and drink vendors open at 7 p.m. and music …
Read More »35 scholarship recipients chosen for the Future Of Music Faculty scholarship at the Cleveland Institute of Music
Today, the Cleveland Institute of Music announced the recipients of the 2021 Future of Music Faculty Fellowship program, a critical step in creating a culture of diversity within the music academy and beyond. Fueled by a grant awarded as part of the inaugural cycle of the Sphinx Venture Fund, this …
Read More »Sandy Evans to perform at Bellingen’s first improvised music festival
World famous jazz saxophonist Sandy Evans will perform in Bellingen. IMPROVISED music is played, explored and discussed at the first Bellingen Improvised Music Festival (BIMF) to be held at the city’s Showground Main Pavilion from Friday 9 July to Sunday 11 July 2021. A highlight of the diverse event is …
Read More »New Brunswick dancers work to create a vibrant dance scene for adults
When Sam Black decided he wanted to become a professional dancer, he saw no choice but to leave New Brunswick. “I knew I wanted to continue dancing, and I knew there weren’t a lot of options for school. [here],” he said. Black, originally from Fredericton, began taking dance lessons at …
Read More »Hudson celebrates Juneteenth with Sunday festival | Colombia County
HUDSON – As Hudson celebrates June 15 this weekend, an organizer welcomes everything but encourages people to be aware of the space they occupy at the Black Cultural Festival. Juneteenth – June 19 – is the day to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. President Joe Biden …
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HORSESHOE CRABS: “A DEEP DIVE”: 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. horseshoe crab lesson in person and with the family; Cumberland County Library, 800 E. Commerce St., Bridgeton, registration required. 856-453-2210, ext. 26105 or CCLNJ.org. JUNE CRAFT FAIR: 9 a.m. to 3:19 p.m., June 20; two-day outdoor craft fair; more than …
Read More »Workshops, plays and more to discover this weekend
For culture lovers … It’s finally Thursday and that means putting together a program for the weekend around indoor activities, all-you-can-eat breakfasts with friends and other great things to do in Dubai. However, if you want to add a touch of culture to mix in, here’s a rundown of things …
Read More »Entertainment 360: Learn to crab; auctioneering of quilts; visit of the art workshop | New
Masks and social distancing may be required during live events. Live in progress SPRING IN ART: Until June 17: The Stanwood-Camano Arts Guild presents a juryed art exhibit featuring 33 regional artists from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday at the Guilded Gallery, 8702 271st St., Stanwood. Information: …
Read More »Defenders of the arts will open a new gallery
A new gallery will soon be opening in Sarasota, one that will showcase work by longtime and well-known artists linked here. Arts Advocates (formerly known for decades as the Fine Arts Society of Society) will open the new space starting Saturday, July 17 in the Siesta Mall, Suite 119, 3501 …
Read More »NW Ohio Mail Woes + Cellar opening + Rideshare app + TPD Crash
Welcome to today’s edition of Daily Toledo Patch – the fastest way to stay on top of the biggest news and events. I’m Brad King, a lifelong native of Northwest Ohio and a proud graduate of the University of Toledo (Go Rockets!). It’s an exciting time to be Toledoan. With …
Read More »Brilliant world premiere by Philly The Crossing choir honors Breonna Taylor
Beyond the rage, there is sorrow – pure, simple, calm. This is the new job we have the time, composed by sound artist Matana Roberts for The Crossing choir in honor of Breonna Taylor. The social-distancing play’s outdoor performances this weekend at The Woodlands Cemetery had the unaccompanied 24-voice group …
Read More »You are invited to make music »Albuquerque Journal
………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. ………. Busy McCarroll of Busy y los Big Deals is one of the organizers of Make Music Day Santa Fe. (Courtesy of Make Music Day Santa Fe) Copyright © 2021 …
Read More »THIS WEEK IN THE ARTS | Live music, conferences, Juneteenth and more | Area
Konza United Way Restaurant Week, all day. Pick up a passport at a participating restaurant, Konza United Way office, or the Chamber of Commerce building, then dine there or buy take-out from as many participating restaurants as possible and get the stamp to prove it. Enter for a chance to …
Read More »It’s happening at the Great Neck Library – Community News
Online programs are run live on Zoom, unless otherwise specified. Open to everyone. No Zoom account required. You can join Zoom events by going to join.zoom.us, and enter the meeting ID and program password. You can also dial 1 (646) 558-8656 or find your local number at zoom.us/zoomconference. Some events …
Read More »Palenke Arts Throws a Party – Voices from Monterey Bay
The Palenke Arts Festival Returns For Its Fifth Year, Bringing A Multicultural Mix Of Performing Artists To Laguna Grande Park In Seaside | Provided | FEATURED By Kathryn McKenzie An annual festival of music, art and culture in Seaside has even more resonance this year, testifying to the resilience and …
Read More »8 good things to do in the triad: June 10-16 | Business
1) Our time – June 10, 2021 – The Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County and Triad Cultural Arts will present âOur Time: A Conversation in Black and White,â a new play by Lynn Felder, June 10-12 at 7:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. on June 12 at the Reynolds …
Read More »Bay City Fencepost June 8 | Fence posts
Greetings Bay City! June is everywhere (musical notes). Summer is back with the dairy parade, fireworks, farmers markets and most importantly the bay is filled with crabbing and fishing boats. Bay City in the summer is the best place to live in the summer. Everything, and I mean Everything, is …
Read More »Ars Nova Workshop to present jazz / contemporary music events at The Woodlands this summer
Ars Nova Workshop to present jazz / contemporary music events at The Woodlands this summer June 8, 2021 Matana Roberts (Photo by M. Tarantelli) Ars Nova Workshop, the presenter of jazz and contemporary music from Philadelphia, is teaming up with The Woodlands Cemetery to host many events on their grounds …
Read More »This week’s events in the Concord area
CONCORD, MA – Looking for things to do this week? Your Concord Patch Community Calendar is a great way to keep tabs on what’s happening near you and find local events that match your interests. Here’s a look at local events coming to the area this week. Tip: if you …
Read More »Boardman students celebrate end of school
The Austintown Farmers’ Market returns this week; Lit Youngstown offers writing camps, a workshop for teens BOARDMAN – The Boardman High School Jazz Program will feature the 2k21 âSchool’s Outâ pop / rock show tonight at Boardman Park. 2k21 is a horned rock band that performs a wide variety of …
Read More »Dance at home: Ailey Extension offers virtual lessons | Entertainment
Ailey Extension also regularly offers not only adult classes but also workshops for kids and teens and more. In practice, a summer workshop for children and adolescents will be held until the end of June. Visit aileyextension.com to learn more and for pricing. Additionally, dance fans can take a free …
Read More »Vermont Arts News | Vermont Arts
BRATTLEBORO – The Juno Orchestra, Vermont’s newest professional chamber orchestra, presented their four-part project: âJuno Singlesâ. Juno hired four local composers, each commissioning to create a 10- to 15-minute work for string orchestra. Derrik Jordan, world music specialist; Robert Merfeld, pianist and chamber music teacher; Dana Maiben, violinist and specialist …
Read More »Nashville Jazz Workshop launches Jazz Am, a children’s park program in North Nashville on Saturday mornings
Eric dilts (photo by Eric England) For 20 years, the Nashville Jazz Workshop (NJW) has provided community programming, enriching lives and supporting the art form of jazz through education and jazz performances. This summer, NJW is excited to launch this free event, Jazz AM, their new initiative dedicated to the …
Read More »Kearney Street Studio in San Francisco gives voice to Asian American artists – CBS San Francisco
San Francisco (CBS SF) – Jason Bayani remembers realizing he wasn’t the only Asian American poet. âI had to be in space with different artists from all over the country,â he told KPIX 5. âEveryone who looks like me and shares the same story. It’s like watching.â Read more: Update: …
Read More »Top 15 Art Events of the Week in NJ: Newark Art Museum reopens, Groove in the Grove fest, more
DANIEL BERNARD ROMANIAN Here’s a look at the arts events happening across the state, until June 9. MUSEUMS ⢠The state’s largest museum, the Newark Museum of Art, reopens June 3, with scheduled tours required. Among the exhibits is’ Wolfgang Gil: Sonic Geometries’, described on the museum’s website as a …
Read More »Arts Calendar – The Durango Herald
Wednesday June 2 Adam Swanson, 5:30 p.m., Diamond Belle Saloon, 699 Main Ave. Terry Rickard, 5:30 p.m., Office Spiritorium, 699 Main Ave. The Jeff Solon Jazz Duo, 6:00 p.m., Dandelion Cafe, 725 East Second Ave. Thursday June 3 School Leaving Celebration, 5:00 p.m. to Sunday, Tico Time River Resort, 20 …
Read More »San Francisco’s Kearny Street studio gives voice to Asian artists – CBS San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – Jason Bayani remembers discovering how he was not alone as an Asian American poet. âI have to be in space with all these different artists from all over the country,â he told KPIX 5. âIt’s like watching all these people who look like me, share …
Read More »Phil DiRe, influential founder of the Buffalo Jazz Ensemble, dies at age 80
Phil DiRe, founder of the Buffalo Jazz Ensemble, passed away on May 26 at the age of 80. this delay. That’s not to say that the other years didn’t matter and didn’t become mainstays in Phil’s life. But that is to say that Phil, as a musician, influenced the lives …
Read More »VMFA’s “The Dirty South” Exhibition Blends Visual Art and Sound Expression | Arts and theater
“The Dirty South” is inspired by the influential hip-hop genre of the same name that emerged in the region in the mid-1990s. Its musical constellation includes the distinct sounds of Virginia’s Hampton Roads (Pharrell Williams, Missy Elliott, Timbaland), Atlanta (OutKast, Ludacris, Usher, TLC) and New Orleans (Lil Wayne, Master P), …
Read More »Two June 17th events scheduled for June 19th in Lumberton
May 28, 2021 LUMBERTON – The Robeson Planetarium and Science Center is set to reopen to the public with a brand new schedule and location. On June 12, the planetarium will feature at least two public programs at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., featuring Martian rovers Perseverance, Curiosity and Chinese …
Read More »Events not to miss in Baltimore this month
TO 19/06: THE MARIN FESTIVAL: FREE PERFORMANCESIn the orchestra’s first in-person events since the onset of COVID-19, Maestra Marin Alsop will lead the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra in outdoor community performances, ending with a gala on June 19. Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Times vary. TO 19/06: THE HERITAGE OF THE CHARCOAL SKUTTLEThis …
Read More »Waltham Community Calendar
To come up: Live music at Gore Place: 7:30 p.m. June 3. Tickets: $ 21. To order / information: http://goreplace.org. Gore Place will offer a concert of Irish music by violinist Laurel Martin and multi-instrumentalist Mark Roberts with a special performance by dancer Sean nos Keiran Jordan. The renewal of …
Read More »Things to do in the San Gabriel / Whittier Valley, May 27 – June 3 – San Gabriel Valley Tribune
The Norton Simon Museum on Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena has reopened but with some temporary closures of galleries and other areas. (Google Street View) Things to do in the San Gabriel / Whittier Valley May 27 – June 3: The Monrovia Street Market and Fair is open every Friday from …
Read More »Smithville Chamber of Commerce hands out awards at 98th Annual Banquet
The Smithville Area Chamber of Commerce held its 98th Annual Chamber Awards Banquet on May 15th. Although we planned to have our banquet outside in front of the new building, Mother Nature had other plans and we quickly moved from our outdoor indoor facility to the recreation center in little …
Read More »Welcome to THE COMMONS – News and Views for Windham County, Vermont
By Eugene Uman /Special to the Commons BRATTLEBORO – The Vermont Jazz VSEnter will end its 2020-2021 live broadcast season with a concert by the highly acclaimed Immanuel Wilkins Quartet on Saturday, June 5 at 8 p.m. This young group has been a solid and successful group for four years. …
Read More »Bay City close May 25 | Fence posts
Greetings Bay City! I’ve told you many times that Bay City works with volunteers. Not that we don’t have dedicated and hard-working municipal staff. But volunteers play an important role in all areas of our city’s life. This week’s column is dedicated to all of the volunteers in our community …
Read More »Summer Heats Up With Local Day Camps | Local News
School is soon over for the summer, and with the warm weather, local summer day camps are heating up with opportunities, whatever your child’s interests are. New Activities Coordinator Claire Jolley, Manchester Rec Center, shared some of the department’s upcoming programs at the resort. The Manchester Outdoor Adventure Camp will …
Read More »Nubya Garcia, Nitin Sawhney and Emma-Jean Thackray for the July Cheltenham Jazz Fest dates
The best names in British jazz can be found on the special summer program of live open-air concerts in the spa town of Montpellier and the Imperial Gardens Cheltenham Jazz Festival returns live with a special summer edition Friday 9 at Sunday 11 July, following its edition broadcast live in …
Read More »The waves of dance month in Chicago after June | Dance
Chicago Dance Month is the ninth face-to-face event in June of this year with outdoor Chicago dancers and dance companies at Navy Pier and McKinley Park. Previously held in April, this year’s celebration will feature a dance at Navy Pier on Saturday in the summer. Watch Chicago Dance.. An online …
Read More »The noubas of the Bauhaus | Dare – Gulf News
Oskar Schlemmer Triadic Ballet, 1927 Image Credit: Provided Tom Wolfe was lucky. His death allowed him to miss the rain of the Bauhaus centenary celebrations. In From Bauhaus to Our House (1981), the American author had written a fierce outcry against the faithful of the famous German art school, held …
Read More »New opera house reflects birth rate debate
The U.S. birth rate fell for the sixth consecutive year in 2020, and experts are puzzled and concerned about the reasons. A new upcoming opera offers some perspective. It is about how a young couple struggles between the desire to be parents and their serious concerns about the state of …
Read More »Opening of the workshop / gallery in Searsport – MAINE ART SCENE MAGAZINE
(Searsport, ME) We are pleased to announce the opening of Workshop / Gallery, a unique blend of art gallery and sculptural furniture workshop. Workshop / Gallery is the creation of Eric Nation, architectural designer and creator of sculptural furniture. The inaugural exhibition presents the sculptural furniture of Eric Nation and …
Read More »Sesame Street actors you may not know have died
Principal puppeteer on “Sesame Street”, “The Muppet Show”, “Fraggle Rock” and many other Muppet-related projects, Jerry Nelson has performed as one of the most beloved supporting players on the “Street”, including the Count von Count, Herry Monster and Sherlock Hemlock. Many of Nelson’s recurring characters were staples from the show’s …
Read More »The curtain falls on Covid, rises on the ballet
By Samuel Alioto âSixty ballet students are performing in two private workshop screenings for friends and family this coming weekend of May 15,â writes Jewels Solheim Roe, who also captioned the photos. “Snippets of the performance will be filmed and posted on social media – with a full screening of …
Read More »Faster Than Sound: Kendra Sells, Unlimited: The BluMoon Singer’s Solo Debut, A Panel Of Music Supervisors, And More Music News – Music
When the Austin musician Kendra sells shared his new solo work with a friend, they suggested the description âclub punkâ. It is a suitable encapsulation of Everything in your head, an exploratory dance of distorted guitars, anarchic structures and magnetic rhythms anchored in Sells’ vocal expertise. Released with Richmond’s Quiet …
Read More »The Engelwood Soweto exchange with Ernest Dawkins
The Englewood-Soweto Exchange is a collaborative exchange project led by internationally renowned saxophonist and composer Ernest Dawkins. (Provided) Every now and then a jazz project emerges with the intention of linking the narrative to music and migration across the vast oceans that surround us. The history of the Black Atlantic …
Read More »MAC director hopes it doesn’t rain for South Coast Spring Arts Festival
MARION – After finding out how to schedule an arts festival to act as a substitute for ArtWeek, Marion Arts Center CEO Jodi Stevens hopes the weather will stay nice. âI hope we don’t have to use our rain dates,â she laughs. The art center is hosting eight events for …
Read More »Shall we dance? The Pacific Dance Festival 2021 goes national!
Entering fully into the limelight as Aotearoa’s national organization for Pacific dance artists, the Pacific dance festival hits the road in 2021 – expanding to four venues around Auckland in June and visiting arts festivals across the country with their world-class performances this year. Continuing their broad commitment to the …
Read More »Musicians of Athens launch non-profit association to provide free music education to public schools | Arts and culture
In 2019, Natalie Smith knew she wanted to do two things: find a new job and help people through music. It was at this time that the first conception of HEART Music, or Helping East Athens Rise Through Music, was born, a non-profit organization aimed at providing free music education …
Read More »Fun Reasons to Go Out and Go Out: Under the Big Top
HUDSON VALLEY, NY – Pandemic restrictions continue to be relaxed across the region, allowing a small audience to once again attend films, stage performances, exhibitions and concerts. Here are some of the best reasons to get out of the house to see a show. Safety remains the top priority, which …
Read More »Audubon Park to get long-awaited crosswalk near East End Market – WFTV
ORLANDO, Fla .– At the end of the year, people looking to wash a Kelly’s Homemade Ice Cream Cone with a Gideon’s Bakehouse Cookie won’t have to avoid traffic to do so. After more than a decade of talks for better pedestrian connectivity along Corrine Drive, hope is looming on …
Read More »MTSU to attend Murfreesboro JazzFest on May 1
Fresh off their first live performance of the year and celebrating the release of a new CD, MTSU‘Stop student jazz band will be part of the annual Murfreesboro conference JazzFest, located in the city center Saturday May 1. the MTSU Jazz Ensemble I will happen at 3 p.m. on May …
Read More »Florence Welch to score new ‘Great Gatsby’ musical on Broadway
6.30 am PDT 04/28/2021 through David rooney The Florence and the Machine singer will collaborate with composer Thomas Bartlett, playwright Martyna Majok and director Rebecca Frecknall on a stage overhaul of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s timeless novel. Jay Gatsby will be singing a new song soon. Florence Welch, the British Grammy-nominated …
Read More »Places to see, things to do: As the weather warms and rooms reopen, families look to have fun |
Spring has sprung up. And in New Orleans, it tends to move quickly – especially in terms of the weather. So enjoy it while you can. Big spring events such as the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival have been pushed back to the fall, but there are still plenty …
Read More »Check out the Official Stage Magazine for Sutton Foster’s BRING ME TO LIGHT at New York City Center
As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Sutton Foster | Bring Me to Light. Shot live downtown, the concert is set to premiere on Wednesday, April 28 at 7 p.m. ET, with on-demand viewing until Monday, May 31. Sutton Foster takes control of the city center and fills it with his indomitable spirit …
Read More »Mendocino Coast Events Calendar – Fort Bragg Advocate-News
If you have questions regarding COVID-19, call the county public health unit at 707-472-2759. To contact the Town of Fort Bragg, dial 707-961-2823. All Fort Bragg citizens can contact the Fort Bragg Police Department at 707-964-0200 and staff will direct you to the appropriate agency. Government meetings Fort Bragg Online: …
Read More »Interview: Cyrille Vigneron, President and CEO, Cartier International
Well, we thought to ourselves, let’s go back to the original and iconic designs – even for watches that have been very widely sold and loved, like the Panther or the Pasha. There are all these beautiful shapes that have been made in the past. So we said, let’s go …
Read More »Vijay Iyer’s new trio is greater than the sum of his talents
At the end of the album version of Wu-Tang Clan’s “Can It Be All So Simple”, RZA’s grimy and heartbreaking beat turns into an early ’90s radio review featuring clan members Raekwon and Method. Man. They explain the “why” behind Shaolin Crew’s colorful nicknames, and as he explains the genius …
Read More »Questions about Dear Ruthie – Shepherd Express
Dear Ruthie is proudly brought to you by award-winning C3 Designs – Fine Jewelry. C3 Designs offers a variety of in-house services including custom jewelry design, jewelry and watch repair, appraisal, pearl and pearl stringing, engraving, and toggle guards. C3 Designs is the 2019 CASE Jewelers of America Award Winner. …
Read More »Bobby Watson teams up with NWA Jazz All-Stars at Walton Arts Center
Elsewhere in entertainment, events and the arts: Students on stage Northwestern Arkansas students take the stage this weekend at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville, 495 W. Dickson St., as part of the centre’s Procter & Gamble Ghost Light programming: â¼ï¸ At 7 p.m. Friday, the stages of the Dhirana …
Read More »Wadada Leo Smith’s ‘Winter Symphony No.2’ streamed live from new school
The inaugural MM Performer-Composer class will perform Wadada Leo Smith’s Symphony No. 2 Winter in a multi-venue presentation broadcast live. The performance is part of the Performer-Composer Stone Lab, an artist-in-residence workshop at The Stone, “a non-profit performance initiative dedicated to the experimental and the avant-garde.” The New School’s College …
Read More »Eleven original plays by local playwrights announced for first annual Moonbox New Works festival in Boston
Moonbox Productions has announced that it has selected eleven original plays by local playwrights for its first annual Boston New Works Festival. Moonbox will host the New Works Festival from June 24-26, 2022 at the Boston Center for the Arts. Over the past year, Moonbox Productions has switched from normal …
Read More »Prospective buyer files legal action for sale of North Hadley Village Hall
HADLEY – A resident seeks a preliminary injunction in Hampshire Superior Court to prevent the selection board from accepting new offers to purchase North Hadley Village Hall, alleging that the board broke a contract with him for the acquisition and renovation of the property. On Monday, Ryan O’Hara, a lawyer …
Read More »National Park Foundation Provides Grants To Support NPS Education Programs During COVID-19 Pandemic And Beyond
Rangers Engage Students in Blended Learning Program in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National ParksPhoto credit: NPS 32 parks receive funding to pilot blended learning with students April 26, 2021 – WASHINGTON – Students across the country will be able to experience national parks in new and exciting ways, thanks to …
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Palm trees unfurl above central Arizona in downtown Phoenix in April. (Anya Magnuson / DD) Hello, downtown Phoenix! Here’s the final list of downtown events for this semester! Thank you for this great time and see you in the fall! Business in Focus: Understanding civil liabilityWednesday April 289 hoursJoin Greater …
Read More »Jazz is the kind of bridge builder we need in the world today: Audrey Azoulay
New Delhi – A world concert of stars in 2021 is about to mark the tenth anniversary of International Jazz Day on April 30. âUNESCO created International Jazz Day to share the values ââof a deeply meaningful musical genre. Today we need jazz more than ever. We need its values, …
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Dinosaurs arrive at the Ford Idaho Center on May 14 The Jurassic Quest drive-thru will take place at the Ford Idaho Center May 14-23. Courtesy Jurassic Quest More than 70 photorealistic dinosaurs are on display in what is described as the nation’s largest traveling dinosaur exhibit to be held at …
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