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Invisible Unlimited Announces CHY-NA: A Bold Art Exhibition at the RNC

Invisible Unlimited LLC, an American culture production company dedicated to individual freedom and rights, is excited to announce its upcoming art exhibition, CHY-NA. This dynamic showcase will take place at 612 N Water St, coinciding with the Republican National Convention (RNC) and running... - July 12, 2024 - Invisible Unlimited

Boleskine Earns TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award for Second Year in a Row

Tripadvisor, the world's largest travel guidance platform, has awarded Boleskine House a Travelers’ Choice Award for 2024, the second year in a row. The award directly represents the high quality of experience that visitors to the historical site have had over the last year. Tripadvisor... - July 12, 2024 - The Boleskine House Foundation

BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center Announces 2024 - 2025 Season Programming

The year will feature the return of the world-renowned Classic Albums Live performing the 10th best-selling album of all time Fleetwood Mac: Rumours, in addition to family favorites such as the The Pout-Pout Fish, Cirque-tacular and the enchanting reggae energy of the Legendary Wailers featuring Junior Marvin. - July 11, 2024 - BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center

The Thinker Opera Premieres at Cincinnati Art Museum

Mexican-American composer Nathan Felix will present his new immersive opera titled The Thinker at Cincinnati Art Museum on Friday August 16. The Thinker, is a short opera about French sculptor Auguste Rodin. The opera will feature Corbin DeSpain (tenor) as Auguste Rodin, Rachel Kobernick (soprano)... - June 25, 2024 - Nathan Felix

World Listening Project Announces Theme for World Listening Day 2024: "Listening to the Weave of Time"

The World Listening Project is thrilled to announce that the theme for World Listening Day 2024 is "Listening to the Weave of Time." This year’s theme was created by Chilean sound artists Valentina Villarroel Ambiado and Camila Cijka Arzola, who work as the art collective AOIR. - June 25, 2024 - World Listening Project

Threats of World War Are the Fault of Reckless U.S. Policy, Says Author A.J. Smuskiewicz

Author of new book "Searching for Truth in the Empire of Lies: An Evolution of Political and Societal Perspectives During the Decline of America and its Empire" blames reckless U.S. foreign policy for raising risk of world war. - June 19, 2024 - A.J. Smuskiewicz

Bernie Taupin Enjoys an American Resurrection at Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center in Hendersonville, TN

Bernie Taupin’s lifelong love for American history and pop culture comes to the fore in a new exhibition at the Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center. The exhibit, titled An American Resurrection, will run from June 9 to July 14, 2024 and feature 25 of the artist’s major works. “We... - June 04, 2024 - Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center

A Record Year for Stratford Hall’s Annual Oyster Roast and Auction

It was a record year for the annual Oyster Roast and Auction at Stratford Hall, the historic home of the Lee family in the Northern Neck of Virginia, with over 180 people bringing in more than $105,000 on Sunday, April 28, 2024. The Northern Neck Friends of Stratford and Auction Committee hosted this annual fundraiser, co-chaired by Sue Farmar and Linda Gilchrist. Guests enjoyed oysters, a delicious springtime luncheon catered by Angelo’s Restaurant, and a live and silent auction. - May 31, 2024 - Stratford Hall

The Future is Here: Gatemaster Tech and Protect Group Partner to Redefine Guest Protection

This groundbreaking alliance between Gatemaster Technology and Protect Group redefines guest experience within the attractions industry. Attractions can now offer worry-free ticketing with Refund Protection, giving guests peace of mind while safeguarding their revenue. This innovative solution fosters stronger guest relationships and optimizes attraction income. Unlock a win-win for your business. - May 24, 2024 - Gatemaster Technology

The*gamehers's CS2 Wildcard Qualifier Watch Party Takes Over MomoCon

Join the*gamehers at MomoCon Atlanta on May 26, 2024, for an adrenaline-fueled watch party featuring top female Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) teams competing for a spot in the Thunderpick World Championship North American Qualifier. - May 22, 2024 - the*gamehers

Announcing Opera Austin Festival

A One-Night Festival Celebrating New Opera by Opera Organizations, Composers and Singers - May 15, 2024 - Nathan Felix

President Raphael Bostic of Reserve Bank of Atlanta Honored as Captain of Industry

The Caribbean American Cultural Arts Foundation (CACAF) is proud to announce the return of the highly anticipated 6th Annual Captains of Industry Gala, celebrating the rich culture and achievements of the diaspora. Themed "Celebrating the Diaspora," this year's event will take place on... - May 15, 2024 - Caribbean American Cultural Arts Foundation

Mommy's Bail Out Program: Community Collaboration Frees Incarcerated Mothers in Time for Mother's Day

In a heartwarming show of community support, Mommy's Bail Out program, led by RE Entry One Inc. and partners, freed five incarcerated mothers for Mother's Day at TGK jail in Miami-Dade. With $4,000 raised through social media, the initiative provided essentials and transportation, addressing bail needs and broader justice issues. Similar support for fathers is planned for Father's Day. - May 13, 2024 - Re-Entry One Inc.

Love & War - Immersive Capture-the-Flag Musical on Headphones

Nathan Felix Productions presents this offbeat capture the flag adventure. Inspired by the surrealist work of Andy Kaufman and featuring an original score by Felix, delivered via headphones. - April 29, 2024 - Nathan Felix

SOLOSHOW Launches Mission to Upend the Art World & Foster the Industry's Next Big Names

SOLOSHOW, the trailblazing new artist accelerator, is resetting Art Industry standards, by empowering artists to break the elitist exclusionary barriers that smother the voices of some of the most profound & creative minds of our time before they can even be heard. SOLOSHOW recently opened its Laguna Beach gallery+community space, marking the launch of "stage one" of its mission to launch creatives' careers & become the go-to source where collectors, curators, & critics find the next big thing. - April 26, 2024 - SOLOSHOW

Reel Sisters Celebrates Women in Hip Hop and Honors the Music's Roots in African Voices Magazine's Special Issue

On May 17, 2024, Reel Sisters will screen Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip Hop and Black Love Manifesto. CR Capers, founder of the Hip Hop Film Festival, will lead a talk with Crystal Whaley, co-executive producer of Ladies First, DJ Franchella, Liza Jessie Peterson, director/writer of Black Love Manifesto, and Evangeline Lawson, photographer and front cover artist of African Voices' Hip Hop @50th Issue. The event will be held at Riverside Theater, 91 Claremont Ave. in Harlem. - April 24, 2024 - African Voices Communications, Inc.

the*gamehers Launches an Ambassador Program in Conjunction with Groundbreaking Partnerships

The synergistic convergence of groundbreaking partnerships with the launch of the*gamehers’ Ambassador program signifies a pivotal moment in the gaming industry in which inclusivity, accessibility, and community empowerment take center stage, inspiring positive change for gamers everywhere. - April 17, 2024 - the*gamehers

STEMusical Rosie Revere, Engineer & Friends Live at Tribeca PAC

BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, the longest operating performance venue in lower Manhattan, presents Rosie Revere Engineer & Friends on Saturday, May 11 at 11:00AM. Tickets are $40 General Admission. General Admission Tickets for Rosie Revere Engineer & Friends can be purchased online... - April 12, 2024 - BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center

Miami-Based Nonprofit Re-Entry One Inc Hosts Third Annual Changing the Narrative Exposé with Florida State Legislators to Advocate for Second Chance Opportunities

Re-Entry One Inc., a Miami-based nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting former prisoners in their transition back into society, recently hosted a groundbreaking event in collaboration with Florida state legislators. The event, titled "Third Annual Changing the Narrative Exposé," co-sponsored by the City of Miami Gardens, Florida-aimed to shed light on the critical importance of providing second chance opportunities to individuals reentering society after incarceration. - April 09, 2024 - Re-Entry One Inc.

the*gamehers Supports Efforts for Global Equity for Women and Girls with Global Citizen Action Challenge

This Women’s History Month, the*gamehers joins forces with Global Citizen to harness the power of the gaming community in global advocacy to support gender equality. - March 21, 2024 - the*gamehers

the*gamehers Harness "Pink Pixels" Weekly Livestream to Empower Women in Gaming

The "Pink Picks" campaign aims to shine a light on the achievements of women in gaming, providing female gamers with unparalleled opportunities to demonstrate their abilities in a supportive and inclusive space. - March 15, 2024 - the*gamehers

PASSi Announces Women’s History Month Celebration 2024 and Primary Care Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Women's history and leadership speak to PASSi’s roots. PASSi's late founder, Ms. Im Ja Choi, was equal parts visionary and fierce pioneer, starting PASSi with nothing but an idea: PASSi would address the deeply felt needs of diverse older adult communities. And PASSi celebrates Ms. Choi not only as PASSi founder, but as its continued North Star – to this day, PASSi grows and develops according to the values and blueprint that Ms. Choi envisioned from the organization's earliest days. - March 14, 2024 - Penn Asian Senior Services

Women in Gaming Shine at the*gamehers Awards 2024

the*gamehers Awards 2024 Celebrates Excellence in Gaming and Inclusion in Atlanta, GA - March 13, 2024 - the*gamehers

World Affairs Council of St. Louis Hosts 75th Anniversary Gala

Nonprofit has fostered global awareness in St. Louis since 1948. - March 07, 2024 - The World Affairs Council of St. Louis

30th Annual General Schwarzkopf Memorial Sporting Clays Classic to Benefit Children's Home Network

Children’s Home Network is hosting its 30th Annual General H. Norman Schwarzkopf Memorial Sporting Clays Classic on Saturday, March 23 at Tampa Bay Sporting Clays in Land O’ Lakes. Thanks to the hard work of the volunteer event committee and the continuing support of the Schwarzkopf... - March 06, 2024 - Children's Home Network

the*gamehers Awards 2024: Celebrating Fierce Women in Gaming

the*gamehers Awards 2024 shines a spotlight on the outstanding achievements and contributions of women and femme-identifying individuals in the gaming industry. - February 22, 2024 - the*gamehers

The AngelWing Project Presents Still Rising, a Black History Celebration Performance at the Chesapeake Arts Center

Still Rising is a celebration of hearts and souls that have ascended from unimaginable depths to soar, to climb, to emerge, to lift, to elevate, and uplift the human experience. - February 16, 2024 - The AngelWing Project, Inc.

Classic Albums Live Presents The Beatles: Let It Be

BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, the longest operating performance venue in lower Manhattan, presents The Beatles: Let It Be by Classic Albums Live on Friday, March 8, 2024, at 8:00 PM. - February 05, 2024 - BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center

World Premiere of 16 Pianos in Surround Sound Comes to Des Moines

Composer Nathan Felix Presents an Immersive Classical Music Soundscape Featuring 16 Pianos - February 05, 2024 - Nathan Felix

Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center Receives a $30K Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to Tour Its Black History Quilting Exhibition

Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center (MACC) is pleased to announce that it has received a $30,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) in support of its Home, Heart, Heritage quilting project. Funding from the NEA will facilitate a 2-year, multi-state tour of the MACC’s themed quilts, which celebrate Black History. - February 01, 2024 - Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center

Unified Civic Monuments Project: Small Community Has Big Goals to Overcome Racial Divide Through the Power of Public Art

A group in Benton Harbor/St. Joseph, Michigan, is raising $850,000 to build the only collaborative, multi-city monuments honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - January 28, 2024 - Unified Civic Monuments Project

Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre Premieres Habit Formed at Tribeca PAC

(New York, NY) -- BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, the longest operating performance venue in lower Manhattan, presents the world premiere of Habit Formed by the Amanda Selwyn Dance Theatre on March 1-2, 2024 at 7:30PM. Tickets are $40 for General Admission. Tickets to the March 2 gala are $250... - January 24, 2024 - BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center

El Conquistador Opera Premieres at Little Carver Theatre

Mexican-American composer Nathan Felix will present his new opera, titled, El Conquistador, as part of the Carver’s Intimate Series (226 N Hackberry St.) on Saturday, March 2 at 8 pm. El Conquistador, a 75-minute opera, will explore the early life of Cortés, his conquest of Tenochtitlan, and how that has affected modern day Mexico. - January 16, 2024 - Nathan Felix

Mark Kostabi Exhibit Brings a Touch of Italy to the Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center

Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center (MACC) welcomes renowned artist Mark Kostabi to the City By the Lake with a new exhibition that celebrates the City of Water. The exhibit, titled City of Enchantment: Mark Kostabi in Venice, will run from Jan. 14 to Feb. 11, 2024, and feature 41 of the celebrated artist’s paintings. A true Renaissance man, Kostabi will also perform a selection of his original piano compositions during a Venetian Masquerade at the MACC on Jan. 20, 2024. - January 11, 2024 - Monthaven Arts and Cultural Center

the*gamehers and Thunderpick Unveil a Game-Changing Partnership with Exclusive Women-Led Events & Tournaments

the*gamehers and Thunderpick have formed a strategic partnership, signaling a major shift in the esports and online gaming sector. Their range of activations beginning January aims to expand and inﬂuence the female gaming landscape, marking a signiﬁcant step in promoting inclusivity and diversity in the gaming world. - January 09, 2024 - the*gamehers

The Magic School Bus: Lost In The Solar System at Tribeca PAC

BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, the longest operating performance venue in lower Manhattan, presents The Magic School Bus: Lost In The Solar System on Sunday, February 11 at 11:00AM. - December 16, 2023 - BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center

Hancock Partners Awarded a New York State Council on the Arts Support for Artists Grant for 2024

Supporting Local Artist Laura McManus’s Project "Four Seasons Along the Delaware" - December 16, 2023 - Hancock Partners, Inc.

Tribeca Spotlight: Celebrating "Broadway and Beyond" with Liz Callaway at Tribeca PAC

BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, the longest operating performance venue in lower Manhattan, presents Liz Callaway: Broadway and Beyond on Saturday, February 24 at 7:30PM. - December 16, 2023 - BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center

Mental Health Clinician Writes Book Targeting Stigmas and Taboos in the Black Community

Mental Health Clinician Marisha Mathis releases a guide to creating safe spaces for growth and awareness in the Black community. - December 08, 2023 - Marisha Mathis

STS Foundation Invites Local Families to Open Hearts and Homes to International Exchange Students for Transformative Cultural Experiences

STS Foundation, a non-profit with nearly four decades of experience in cultural exchanges, is seeking compassionate families to host international exchange students for 3-10 months. As a trailblazer since 1986, STS Foundation emphasizes a personal approach, fostering mutual respect and personal growth. Host families play a crucial role in breaking down cultural barriers. STS Foundation invites families to join a global community dedicated to enriching lives. - November 30, 2023 - STS Foundation

SHADOWLAND STAGES Presents "Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley" – a Holiday Classic

SHADOWLAND STAGES, a Hudson Valley-based theatre company celebrating its 38th season, invites audiences to indulge in the holiday spirit with the hit comedy "Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley," by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon. The family-friendly romance will run from December 1 to December 17. - November 27, 2023 - Shadowland Stages

Julieta Eugenio Trio Joins Tribeca PAC for 40th Anniversary Season

BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, the longest operating performance venue in lower Manhattan, presents the 2022 DCJazzPrix International Band Competition 1st Place Winner Julieta Eugenic Trio on Friday, December 15 at 7:30PM. Tickets are $40 for General Admission. Julieta Eugenio is an... - November 10, 2023 - BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center

Conversations in Color a Black-Led Nonprofit Fostering a Sense of Community

Healing conversations and community engagement can foster thriving, connected and vibrant Black communities that have long been impacted by systemic disparities. The sense of strong social ties and a feeling of belonging can greatly impact the emotional wellness of residents in Black neighborhoods. - November 03, 2023 - Conversations in Color

Trail of Lights at EmilyAnn Theatre and Gardens: Festive Family Favorite Returns for 25th Year

The EmilyAnn Trail of Lights in Wimberley, TX features over 100 light displays across 8 acres of gentle, walkable trails. Along with the lights, the trail features live entertainment, concessions, warm Yule Log, visits with Santa, a train for small children, and lots of fun holiday memories to be made. - November 01, 2023 - EmilyAnn Theatre and Gardens

Announcing the Official Selections for the Videos for Change 2023 Global Festival

Videos for Change – it's where storytelling and social action intersect. - October 30, 2023 - Videos for Change

AAHGS Holds National Genealogy Conference, Oct. 18-21, 2023

The Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society (AAHGS) held its Annual Genealogy Conference on October 18 – 21, 2023. This year’s conference was held virtually and was entitled, “Hiding in Plain Sight: Recovering the erased stories of our ancestors in the United States and... - October 28, 2023 - AAHGS

AAHGS Announces Their 2023 Book Award Winners

On October 19, 2023 the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society (AAHGS) announced their 2023 International Book Award Winners. AAHGS held its Virtual Awards Ceremony during the AAHGS Annual Conference which took place on October 18 – 21, 2023. During that ceremony, the 2023... - October 28, 2023 - AAHGS

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