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Neo Lunar: Lunar New Year Reimagined (Oakland)

NEO LUNAR fuses tradition with Asian-futurism for an immersive Lunar New Year celebration.
The event features a vibrant multigenerational fashion show and performances.
Activities cater to all ages, encouraging family participation and cultural celebration.

Daly City's 2nd Annual Lunar New Year Celebration (2025)

Celebrate the Lunar New Year on February 1, 2025, with cultural performances, food, and fun activities in Daly City.

SF's Vietnamese New Year Tet Festival (2025)

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a community event in San Francisco on January 18, 2025.

Neo Lunar: Lunar New Year Reimagined (Oakland)

NEO LUNAR fuses tradition with Asian-futurism for an immersive Lunar New Year celebration.
The event features a vibrant multigenerational fashion show and performances.
Activities cater to all ages, encouraging family participation and cultural celebration.

Daly City's 2nd Annual Lunar New Year Celebration (2025)

Celebrate the Lunar New Year on February 1, 2025, with cultural performances, food, and fun activities in Daly City.

SF's Vietnamese New Year Tet Festival (2025)

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a community event in San Francisco on January 18, 2025.
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#community-celebration

First-ever Latin American Independence Day Parade hosted in 2 East Bay cities

The first Latin American Independence Day Parade in Richmond and San Pablo celebrated unity and diversity among various Latin American cultures.

5th Annual People's March & Rally - San Francisco Bay Times

The 5th Annual People's March & Rally featured a celebration of culture and community, including a music festival and drag contest.

2025 San Jose Lunar New Year "Tet Festival" (Feb. 7-9)

The Tet Festival in San Jose is a major cultural event celebrating the Vietnamese Lunar New Year over three days in February 2025.

Sf's "Winder Wonderland": Kwanzaa & Noon Year's Eve

Celebrate Kwanzaa with cultural performances and family-friendly activities on New Year's Eve.

Oak Hill Funeral Home & Memorial Park to Observe All Saint's Day and Day of the Dead

Día de los Muertos is a traditional celebration honoring loved ones with music, food, and community involvement.

Hackney Carnival set to return for first time in five years

Hackney Carnival set to return in 2024 with a family-focused parade celebrating diverse communities and creative talents.
Artistic director Pax Nindi to lead the street parade at the 2024 event, emphasizing inclusivity and unity.

First-ever Latin American Independence Day Parade hosted in 2 East Bay cities

The first Latin American Independence Day Parade in Richmond and San Pablo celebrated unity and diversity among various Latin American cultures.

5th Annual People's March & Rally - San Francisco Bay Times

The 5th Annual People's March & Rally featured a celebration of culture and community, including a music festival and drag contest.

2025 San Jose Lunar New Year "Tet Festival" (Feb. 7-9)

The Tet Festival in San Jose is a major cultural event celebrating the Vietnamese Lunar New Year over three days in February 2025.

Sf's "Winder Wonderland": Kwanzaa & Noon Year's Eve

Celebrate Kwanzaa with cultural performances and family-friendly activities on New Year's Eve.

Oak Hill Funeral Home & Memorial Park to Observe All Saint's Day and Day of the Dead

Día de los Muertos is a traditional celebration honoring loved ones with music, food, and community involvement.

Hackney Carnival set to return for first time in five years

Hackney Carnival set to return in 2024 with a family-focused parade celebrating diverse communities and creative talents.
Artistic director Pax Nindi to lead the street parade at the 2024 event, emphasizing inclusivity and unity.
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"Seollal" SF's Korean Lunar New Year Fest 2025

Experience Korean culture through interactive activities at the Seollal celebration.
Participate in the traditional 'Saebae' ceremony and gift exchange.
Enjoy traditional games and crafts with family and friends.
Savor authentic Korean food at the event.

Public Domain Day 2025: SF's 1929 Hollywood-Inspired Film Night (Internet Archive)

Public Domain Day 2025 celebrates works from 1929 with a Hollywood-themed event, including lectures and film screenings.

FOG Design+Art Fair 2025 at Fort Mason (Jan. 23-26)

FOG Design+Art is a vital event uniting creatives and galleries while supporting cultural institutions through dynamic programming and community engagement.

Video. Thousands of believers celebrate Jesus Nazareno in the Philippines

The celebration of Jesus Nazareno unites large crowds in prayer for miracles and better lives, showcasing deep faith among the poor.
#music-festival

2024 Konfrontationen Festival in Austria

The Konfrontationen Festival is a hub for innovative contemporary and free improv music, celebrated for its engaging performances and vibrant audience interactions.

Weekend K Pop festival could be held in North London park

A Made In Korea festival in Northwick Park aims to attract 15,000 K Pop fans with diverse entertainment and cultural showcases.

2024 Konfrontationen Festival in Austria

The Konfrontationen Festival is a hub for innovative contemporary and free improv music, celebrated for its engaging performances and vibrant audience interactions.

Weekend K Pop festival could be held in North London park

A Made In Korea festival in Northwick Park aims to attract 15,000 K Pop fans with diverse entertainment and cultural showcases.
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#symphony-san-jose

Symphony San Jose presents THE FIREBIRD SUITE January 25 and 26, 2025

The concert features a diverse program blending classic works by Stravinsky, Sibelius, and Brahms, conducted by Carlos Vieu.

Symphony San Jose returns to play in a local holiday classic, San Jose Nutcracker

Symphony San Jose's collaboration with New Ballet for The San Jose Nutcracker marks a significant homecoming after over ten years.

Symphony San Jose presents THE FIREBIRD SUITE January 25 and 26, 2025

The concert features a diverse program blending classic works by Stravinsky, Sibelius, and Brahms, conducted by Carlos Vieu.

Symphony San Jose returns to play in a local holiday classic, San Jose Nutcracker

Symphony San Jose's collaboration with New Ballet for The San Jose Nutcracker marks a significant homecoming after over ten years.
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#london

London is hosting the second-ever sumo competition held outside Japan

Tokyo and London share similarities as major cities, now united by the upcoming Grand Sumo Tournament to be held in London.

Sumo Is Returning to the UK for the First Time in More Than 30 Years

The Grand Sumo Tournament will return to London after 34 years, taking place from October 15-19, 2025.

London's second biggest carnival set to return after five-year gap

Hackney Carnival returns after a five-year hiatus, celebrating community and inclusivity with diverse participation.

Diwali celebrations on Trafalgar Square announced

The Diwali celebration in London emphasizes unity and peace, featuring performances and cultural displays to celebrate the victory of light over darkness.

In pictures: London's New Year's Day parade

London's New Year's Day parade took place despite severe weather warnings, emphasizing safety and community participation amidst challenging conditions.

London is hosting the second-ever sumo competition held outside Japan

Tokyo and London share similarities as major cities, now united by the upcoming Grand Sumo Tournament to be held in London.

Sumo Is Returning to the UK for the First Time in More Than 30 Years

The Grand Sumo Tournament will return to London after 34 years, taking place from October 15-19, 2025.

London's second biggest carnival set to return after five-year gap

Hackney Carnival returns after a five-year hiatus, celebrating community and inclusivity with diverse participation.

Diwali celebrations on Trafalgar Square announced

The Diwali celebration in London emphasizes unity and peace, featuring performances and cultural displays to celebrate the victory of light over darkness.

In pictures: London's New Year's Day parade

London's New Year's Day parade took place despite severe weather warnings, emphasizing safety and community participation amidst challenging conditions.
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#san-francisco

HellaSecret "Desi Comedy Night" Live in SF

HellaDesi Comedy Night features diverse South Asian comedians in San Francisco, enhancing cultural representation through comedy every weekend.

HellaSecret "Desi Comedy Night" Live in SF

HellaDesi Comedy Night celebrates South Asian culture through comedy every weekend in San Francisco.
Free tickets available for the first 100 RSVPs with a two-drink minimum required at the venue.

"Rush Hour Comedy Night" w/ SFs Best Black & Asian Comedians (The Function)

Rush Hour Comedy Night features a dynamic duo of black and Asian comedians delivering diverse and hilarious performances every weekend.

SF's Free NEW YEAR'S DAY (Jan 1) Comedy Night + Happy Hour ALL NIGHT (2025)

Join the New Year's Day Comedy Night at The Function for laughs, cocktails, and a vibrant celebration to kick off 2025.

SF's Friday Night Market "Bhangra & Beats" (2024)

The night market and block party in Downtown San Francisco offers music, food, shopping and cultural experiences.
The Bhangra and Beats Night Market 2024 features a mix of South Asian Bhangra music and Bay Area genres.

Free Tix: HellaSecret "Desi Comedy Night" Live in SF (7p + 8:45p)

HellaDesi Comedy Night celebrates South Asian and Asian cultures through weekly comedy events in San Francisco.

HellaSecret "Desi Comedy Night" Live in SF

HellaDesi Comedy Night features diverse South Asian comedians in San Francisco, enhancing cultural representation through comedy every weekend.

HellaSecret "Desi Comedy Night" Live in SF

HellaDesi Comedy Night celebrates South Asian culture through comedy every weekend in San Francisco.
Free tickets available for the first 100 RSVPs with a two-drink minimum required at the venue.

"Rush Hour Comedy Night" w/ SFs Best Black & Asian Comedians (The Function)

Rush Hour Comedy Night features a dynamic duo of black and Asian comedians delivering diverse and hilarious performances every weekend.

SF's Free NEW YEAR'S DAY (Jan 1) Comedy Night + Happy Hour ALL NIGHT (2025)

Join the New Year's Day Comedy Night at The Function for laughs, cocktails, and a vibrant celebration to kick off 2025.

SF's Friday Night Market "Bhangra & Beats" (2024)

The night market and block party in Downtown San Francisco offers music, food, shopping and cultural experiences.
The Bhangra and Beats Night Market 2024 features a mix of South Asian Bhangra music and Bay Area genres.

Free Tix: HellaSecret "Desi Comedy Night" Live in SF (7p + 8:45p)

HellaDesi Comedy Night celebrates South Asian and Asian cultures through weekly comedy events in San Francisco.
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Oakland's Free "Town Biz" Comedy Night w/ HellaFunny (Mon + Tue)

HellaFunny Comedy Night features a lineup of local comedians in a lively dining setting.
#live-music

The Sun Kings in Redwood City | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

The Sun Kings successfully emulate the Beatles' music, focusing on authenticity and vocal performance.

Rumba Party: Afro-Cuban Drums, Dances & Songs | Berkeley

The Afro-Cuban rumba event at La Peña Cultural Center is a longstanding community tradition, fostering cultural engagement through music and dance.

SF music festival takes over 25 venues this week

Noise Pop is a premier music festival in San Francisco known for discovering new music.
The Noise Pop Festival has cultural significance in San Francisco and offers a weeklong celebration of live music.

Sazon Latin Food Festival in Alameda (Oct. 26-27)

The Sazon Latin Food Festival offers a weekend of diverse Latin cuisine, live music, and family-friendly activities in Alameda.

Rumba Party: Afro-Cuban Drums, Dances & Songs | Berkeley

The La Peña Cultural Center hosts a free Afro-Cuban rumba event, fostering community engagement through music and dance every 1st and 3rd Sunday.

The Sun Kings in Redwood City | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

The Sun Kings successfully emulate the Beatles' music, focusing on authenticity and vocal performance.

Rumba Party: Afro-Cuban Drums, Dances & Songs | Berkeley

The Afro-Cuban rumba event at La Peña Cultural Center is a longstanding community tradition, fostering cultural engagement through music and dance.

SF music festival takes over 25 venues this week

Noise Pop is a premier music festival in San Francisco known for discovering new music.
The Noise Pop Festival has cultural significance in San Francisco and offers a weeklong celebration of live music.

Sazon Latin Food Festival in Alameda (Oct. 26-27)

The Sazon Latin Food Festival offers a weekend of diverse Latin cuisine, live music, and family-friendly activities in Alameda.

Rumba Party: Afro-Cuban Drums, Dances & Songs | Berkeley

The La Peña Cultural Center hosts a free Afro-Cuban rumba event, fostering community engagement through music and dance every 1st and 3rd Sunday.
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Actor Aidan Gillen to join young nephew for Christmas performance by Palestrina boys' choir

The choir's performance features a family connection that enriches the event, showcasing young talent in the vibrant Irish musical scene.
#royal-albert-hall

Sumo Grand Tournament back in London after 34 years

The Grand Sumo Tournament will take place at the Royal Albert Hall, showcasing Sumo culture internationally for the first time in 20 years.

Sumo wrestling to return to the Royal Albert Hall after 30 years

The Royal Albert Hall will host a Grand Sumo Tournament in October 2024, marking 34 years since it last held such an event.

Sumo Grand Tournament back in London after 34 years

The Grand Sumo Tournament will take place at the Royal Albert Hall, showcasing Sumo culture internationally for the first time in 20 years.

Sumo wrestling to return to the Royal Albert Hall after 30 years

The Royal Albert Hall will host a Grand Sumo Tournament in October 2024, marking 34 years since it last held such an event.
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#mariachi

Video. Record number mariachis belt out classic songs in Mexico City plaza

Over a thousand mariachis gathered in Mexico City to set a new record for the largest mariachi performance.

Alegria Mexicana Folklorico Fiesta in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Alegría Mexicana features vibrant performances celebrating Mexican dance and music, emphasizing cultural heritage and tradition.

Video. Record number mariachis belt out classic songs in Mexico City plaza

Over a thousand mariachis gathered in Mexico City to set a new record for the largest mariachi performance.

Alegria Mexicana Folklorico Fiesta in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Alegría Mexicana features vibrant performances celebrating Mexican dance and music, emphasizing cultural heritage and tradition.
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#art-exhibition

The Simply Dramatic Inspiration Behind the 2024 San Francisco Fall Show

The 42nd annual Fall Show celebrates the artistic significance of black and white in art and culture.
The event will include over 40 dealers showcasing a variety of fine and decorative arts.

December 2024 Second Sunday

Explore the lives and works of artists Nicky Nodjoumi and Nahid Hagigat through a documentary screening and a curator-led tour.

The Simply Dramatic Inspiration Behind the 2024 San Francisco Fall Show

The 42nd annual Fall Show celebrates the artistic significance of black and white in art and culture.
The event will include over 40 dealers showcasing a variety of fine and decorative arts.

December 2024 Second Sunday

Explore the lives and works of artists Nicky Nodjoumi and Nahid Hagigat through a documentary screening and a curator-led tour.
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#art

III Points 2024: Miami's Art & Music Festival Returns with a Diverse Lineup | stupidDOPE

III Points returns in 2024, featuring a diverse lineup of over 60 musical acts and innovative art displays, celebrating Miami's vibrant cultural scene.

Unveiling the Future of Fashion: FASHIONCLASH Festival presents New Fashion Narratives @ Bureau Europa - KALTBLUT Magazine

The FASHIONCLASH Festival showcases global talent and emphasizes nurturing the next generation of fashion innovators through diverse programs and collaborative opportunities.

Document and Performa celebrate boundary-breaking art together

Document and Performa celebrated 20 years of artistic impact with a notable afterparty and live performances in Manhattan.

The Extremely Chaotic Life of Jamian Juliano-Villani

Jamian Juliano-Villani's solo show attracted a diverse crowd and showcased provocative, expensive art, highlighting her unique style and vibrant personality.

It's Not Just This Year's Met Gala Theme. All Art Is About the Passage of Time

The Met Gala is a significant cultural event that fuses fashion and art, reflecting on historical epochs and social movements through clothing.

III Points 2024: Miami's Art & Music Festival Returns with a Diverse Lineup | stupidDOPE

III Points returns in 2024, featuring a diverse lineup of over 60 musical acts and innovative art displays, celebrating Miami's vibrant cultural scene.

Unveiling the Future of Fashion: FASHIONCLASH Festival presents New Fashion Narratives @ Bureau Europa - KALTBLUT Magazine

The FASHIONCLASH Festival showcases global talent and emphasizes nurturing the next generation of fashion innovators through diverse programs and collaborative opportunities.

Document and Performa celebrate boundary-breaking art together

Document and Performa celebrated 20 years of artistic impact with a notable afterparty and live performances in Manhattan.

The Extremely Chaotic Life of Jamian Juliano-Villani

Jamian Juliano-Villani's solo show attracted a diverse crowd and showcased provocative, expensive art, highlighting her unique style and vibrant personality.

It's Not Just This Year's Met Gala Theme. All Art Is About the Passage of Time

The Met Gala is a significant cultural event that fuses fashion and art, reflecting on historical epochs and social movements through clothing.
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#storytelling

'Nightfall: Time Flies' Set to Dazzle Visitors at Green-Wood Cemetery

Green-Wood Cemetery's 'Nightfall: Time Flies' offers an immersive art experience blending music and storytelling on Oct. 17-18.

Kendrick Lamar Unveils Surprise Album 'GNX' to Cap Off a Stellar 2024 | stupidDOPE

Kendrick Lamar's GNX is a cultural phenomenon that elevates his musical legacy with deep storytelling and thoughtful engagement from fans.

2024 OMI Mid-Autumn Festival: Mooncakes, Crafts & Stories (SF)

Cultural event celebrating mooncakes and storytelling on September 14, 2024.
Includes arts & crafts, tea, and mooncake tasting activities.

'Nightfall: Time Flies' Set to Dazzle Visitors at Green-Wood Cemetery

Green-Wood Cemetery's 'Nightfall: Time Flies' offers an immersive art experience blending music and storytelling on Oct. 17-18.

Kendrick Lamar Unveils Surprise Album 'GNX' to Cap Off a Stellar 2024 | stupidDOPE

Kendrick Lamar's GNX is a cultural phenomenon that elevates his musical legacy with deep storytelling and thoughtful engagement from fans.

2024 OMI Mid-Autumn Festival: Mooncakes, Crafts & Stories (SF)

Cultural event celebrating mooncakes and storytelling on September 14, 2024.
Includes arts & crafts, tea, and mooncake tasting activities.
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2 months ago

Airbnb Is Letting You Duel Like A Gladiator In Rome's Legendary Colosseum-For FREE

Airbnb offers a unique gladiator experience in Rome's Colosseum, inspired by the film Gladiator II, for a select group of guests at no cost.

Victoria Kjr Theilvig of Denmark is crowned the 73rd Miss Universe

Victoria Kjær Theilvig is the first Danish contestant to win Miss Universe.

Do You Believe? Utah Whitneys Want to Know.

The dueling screenings for the film 'Heretic' blend horror cinema with commentary on faith and belief, reflecting a unique cultural event in Utah.
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3 months ago

King enjoys performance from Elton John at reception for UK's investment summit

King Charles promotes collaboration between government and industry leaders to boost investment during a key summit.

guide to DESIGNART tokyo 2024: must-see exhibitions and shows

DESIGNART Tokyo 2024 aims to challenge conventional creativity by exploring new perspectives amidst the overwhelming information in the digital age.
#local-art

Come Discover The Gems of The Brooklyn Navy Yard on Oct. 19

The Brooklyn Navy Yard Open House 2023 offers a unique opportunity to explore its rich history and engage with local artists and entrepreneurs.

What's News, Breaking: Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Community partnership showcased art in local shops
Brooklyn's cultural richness celebrated through art walk

Come Discover The Gems of The Brooklyn Navy Yard on Oct. 19

The Brooklyn Navy Yard Open House 2023 offers a unique opportunity to explore its rich history and engage with local artists and entrepreneurs.

What's News, Breaking: Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Community partnership showcased art in local shops
Brooklyn's cultural richness celebrated through art walk
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#art-walk

"Caminarte" Curated Art Walk w/ Mission Vibrant (Second Saturdays)

CAMINARTE provides an immersive experience into Mission Street's art scene on September 14th, led by notable artist Renée DeCarlo.

South First Fridays Art Walk (San Jose)

South First Fridays showcases local arts and culture every first Friday, featuring galleries, shops, and more in downtown San Jose.

"Caminarte" Curated Art Walk w/ Mission Vibrant (Second Saturdays)

CAMINARTE provides an immersive experience into Mission Street's art scene on September 14th, led by notable artist Renée DeCarlo.

South First Fridays Art Walk (San Jose)

South First Fridays showcases local arts and culture every first Friday, featuring galleries, shops, and more in downtown San Jose.
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'It's a little bit of a testing period': inaugural Atlanta Art Fair opens with buzzy VIP turnout

The Atlanta Art Fair's preview was lively, but it's uncertain if excitement will lead to strong sales.
#film-festival

SF's Free Fall 2024 Outdoor Film Fest at Proxy (LGBTQ+ Night)

The 2024 PROXY Fall Film Festival features five inspiring films, aimed at bringing joy and togetherness through outdoor cinema.

Locarno Film Festival 2024: Wrap-Up of a Special Event | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Locarno is not just a film festival; it's an immersive experience focused on discovering unique cinematic voices.

SF's Free Fall 2024 Outdoor Film Fest at Proxy (LGBTQ+ Night)

The 2024 PROXY Fall Film Festival features five inspiring films, aimed at bringing joy and togetherness through outdoor cinema.

Locarno Film Festival 2024: Wrap-Up of a Special Event | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Locarno is not just a film festival; it's an immersive experience focused on discovering unique cinematic voices.
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Walnut Creek Annual Oktoberfest (Sept. 27-28)

Oktoberfest in Walnut Creek is a free, family-friendly celebration featuring German culture, craft beers, music, food vendors, and activities for kids.

Paris Throws a Final Olympics Bash

Paris celebrated the conclusion of the 2024 Olympics with a grand parade and concert, honoring athletes and featuring vibrant fireworks.
#ireland

National Ploughing Championships 2024: everything to expect from Ireland's fittest farmer to local food and fashion

The annual farming festival in Ireland expects nearly 300,000 attendees, featuring diverse food, innovative machinery, and cultural events over three days.

Rose of Tralee 2024: 'People don't get how big the festival is for us - the town wouldn't survive without it'

The Rose of Tralee festival draws participants from all over the world, highlighting its international recognition and importance.

National Ploughing Championships 2024: everything to expect from Ireland's fittest farmer to local food and fashion

The annual farming festival in Ireland expects nearly 300,000 attendees, featuring diverse food, innovative machinery, and cultural events over three days.

Rose of Tralee 2024: 'People don't get how big the festival is for us - the town wouldn't survive without it'

The Rose of Tralee festival draws participants from all over the world, highlighting its international recognition and importance.
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Surrogate's Court Bench and Bar Mixer brings bar associations together

The Bench and Bar Mixer emphasized casual networking and collaboration within Brooklyn's legal community.

Hamptons International Film Festival 2024 Announces New York Premieres of 'Conclave,' 'Bird,' and 'The End'

The HIFF 2024 lineup features a significant representation of female filmmakers and diverse international talent.

It's Science Week at OMSI, capped by Oregon Science Festival Sept. 14-15

The Oregon Science Festival celebrates science's essential role in culture, education, and the economy.

Andre Heller's Luna Luna Art Carnival Returns to New York After 36-Year Hiatus | stupidDOPE

Luna Luna, created by André Heller, returns to New York with a multi-city tour featuring renowned artists and unique carnival experiences.

Last Night's Upper East Side Fete With Bloomingdale's Was a Celebration of La Dolce Vita

Bloomingdale's event showcased Italian culture with new brands and immersive experiences, attracting guests like Christine Baranski and featuring opera and artful gastronomy.

The Absolute Best Looks From The 2024 Venice Film Festival

The Venice Film Festival presents a blend of highly anticipated films and stunning red carpet fashion.
#tourism

Swiss city of Basel picked to host Eurovision 2025

Basel will host the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 on May 17, marking its return to Switzerland nearly 70 years after the contest's inception.

Free Tickets for the New Interactive White House Experience Are Now Available - Washingtonian

The "People's House" exhibition offers an immersive experience of the White House with free admission and interactive features.

Swiss city of Basel picked to host Eurovision 2025

Basel will host the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 on May 17, marking its return to Switzerland nearly 70 years after the contest's inception.

Free Tickets for the New Interactive White House Experience Are Now Available - Washingtonian

The "People's House" exhibition offers an immersive experience of the White House with free admission and interactive features.
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Rotas Brasileiras spotlights the depth and diversity of Brazilian art

Rotas Brasileiras highlights Brazil's diverse art scene, showcasing established and emerging talent across the country's 15 states.

Delicious madness': 22,000 people descend on Bunol to pelt each other with 150,000 tomatoes at La Tomatina

The Tomatina festival in Bunol, Spain attracts thousands, featuring 150,000 kilos of tomatoes for a chaotic, hour-long tomato fight.

Sunnyvale theater's New Works Festival blends East and West

The Sufi Gospel Project's concert integrates musical and theatrical elements to explore themes of separation from India's 1947 Partition.

Kite festival raises awareness for endangered species

The 'Sky Wonders' festival celebrates kites while raising awareness about endangered bird species along the Via Pontica migratory route.

'I watched the Rose of Tralee for the first time and these were the six things that surprised me the most'

The Rose of Tralee prioritizes personality and talent over physical appearance, offering a unique perspective on beauty.
Captivating stories of individuality and culture are at the heart of the Rose of Tralee event.

Little Simz is curating an evening at the Tate Modern this month

Little Simz will host a free event at Tate Modern on August 31, featuring talks, workshops, and performances by various artists.
from BKReader
5 months ago

Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival Unveils Headliners

The Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival (BCLF) will feature prominent Caribbean scholars and writers from September 5-8, 2024, with extended programming beyond official dates.

'It doesn't get better than Alpe d'Huez' -Catching up with Marion Rousse ahead of the Tour de France Femmes

Marion Rousse aims to elevate Tour de France Femmes to a culturally significant and historically rich women's professional race.

The Black Experience Festival in Mountain View | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

The Black Experience Festival is an immersive event showcasing various aspects of Black life in the US through theater productions, talks, and interactive workshops.

I am Discosailing: Rasheed Araeen's water ballet comes to east London's outdoor sculpture trail, The Line

No dress rehearsals or dance steps were required for volunteers in artist Rasheed Araeen's "ballet on water" Discosailing event, trusting in wind and water as choreographers.

Hindu Holi Festival of Colors 2024 celebrated at Navy Pier in Chicago

Holi marks the arrival of spring and signifies good over evil.
Navy Pier in Chicago celebrates Holi with thousands of visitors annually.
from New York Post
9 months ago

200K flowers coming to NYC for Tulip Day - marking 400th anniversary of Dutch settlers in NY

Unique event in Union Square celebrates Dutch settlers' 400th anniversary arrival in New York with a field of 200,000 tulips.
Tulip Day aims to connect New Yorkers with Dutch heritage and history through flower bouquets and cultural events.

This New V&A Exhibition Will Feature Photos From Sir Elton John And David Furnish's Private Collection

Over 300 rare prints on display for the first time
Exhibition explores themes from fashion to historical moments spanning decades.

This Prestigious Photography Exhibit Is Returning To London After 7-Year Hiatus

Renowned World Press Photo Exhibition returns to London at Borough Yards showcasing impactful photojournalism and documentary photography worldwide.
Exhibition aims to engage viewers with important global issues through diverse storytelling by talented photographers from various countries.
#community-engagement

What Not to Miss at This Year's Museum Mile Festival

The Museum Mile Festival in NYC offers free admission to iconic art institutions on Fifth Avenue, creating a vibrant cultural and communal experience.

Brooklyn Public Library to lead readers 'Out of Darkness' at 8th annual Night in the Library * Brooklyn Paper

Night in the Library event returns on March 16 with the theme 'Out of Darkness'.
Event includes conversations, performances, and challenges to confront difficult aspects of humanity.

What Not to Miss at This Year's Museum Mile Festival

The Museum Mile Festival in NYC offers free admission to iconic art institutions on Fifth Avenue, creating a vibrant cultural and communal experience.

Brooklyn Public Library to lead readers 'Out of Darkness' at 8th annual Night in the Library * Brooklyn Paper

Night in the Library event returns on March 16 with the theme 'Out of Darkness'.
Event includes conversations, performances, and challenges to confront difficult aspects of humanity.
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What they're saying: live arts in Brooklyn this week, February 27

On Air Fest features podcast celebrities like Malcolm Gladwell, Seth Meyers, David Remnick, Sarah Koenig, and Veronika Slowikowska.
Critics praise On Air Fest as a premier cultural event for audio storytellers and listeners.

The Black Joy Project in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

The Black Joy Project is a book of essays and photographs celebrating Black Joy as a form of resistance.
MACLA and SVAFF organize an event featuring the author Kleaver Cruz for an evening celebrating African ancestry and heritage.
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