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Fire, chaos help California tourist town purge the holidays

The Solvang Christmas Tree Burn symbolizes the community's unique blend of holiday celebration and primal ritual, marking the end of the festive season.
#new-york-city

Holiday Nostalgia Rides return to the NYC subways this month

The Holiday Nostalgia Rides offer a festive and historical subway experience in vintage 1930s cars every Sunday in December.

A Guide to NYC Holiday Events: Ice Skating, Light Shows and More

The New York City holiday season offers diverse festive events catering to different tastes.

Why You Should Miss the West Village's EN Japanese Brasserie

EN Japanese Brasserie, a celebrity hub in NYC, closed after two decades, celebrating its farewell with a glamorous party.
The allure of celebrity culture contributes to the appeal of unique dining experiences.

Check out Time Out's interactive map of the best things to do around NYC

Time Out has created an interactive map to help navigate New York City’s best events and venues.

Nice and naughty: SantaCon NYC brings thousands of revelers to soak up the boozy decadence | amNewYork

SantaCon NYC is a massive, colorful celebration of holiday spirit and public revelry, marking a unique blend of joy and controversy in New York.

Holiday Nostalgia Rides return to the NYC subways this month

The Holiday Nostalgia Rides offer a festive and historical subway experience in vintage 1930s cars every Sunday in December.

A Guide to NYC Holiday Events: Ice Skating, Light Shows and More

The New York City holiday season offers diverse festive events catering to different tastes.

Why You Should Miss the West Village's EN Japanese Brasserie

EN Japanese Brasserie, a celebrity hub in NYC, closed after two decades, celebrating its farewell with a glamorous party.
The allure of celebrity culture contributes to the appeal of unique dining experiences.

Check out Time Out's interactive map of the best things to do around NYC

Time Out has created an interactive map to help navigate New York City’s best events and venues.

Nice and naughty: SantaCon NYC brings thousands of revelers to soak up the boozy decadence | amNewYork

SantaCon NYC is a massive, colorful celebration of holiday spirit and public revelry, marking a unique blend of joy and controversy in New York.
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#art-exhibitions

Featured Exhibitions & Events December

The article details various art exhibitions occurring in Berlin, highlighting themes of radical imagination, connection to nature, and the exploration of emotions.

December's must-see exhibitions: Hamad Butt, art in nature and Warhol's window dressing

The article highlights prominent art exhibitions opening globally in December, showcasing diverse themes and collections.

The Best Things to Do This January

Cultural offerings in January include significant exhibitions of Saul Leiter, Raphaela Simon, and Pati Hill that engage with themes of memory and perception.

The Best British Exhibitions to Watch Out for in 2025

Plan your cultural events for 2025 to fully appreciate diverse art exhibitions.

India Art Fair cancels its inaugural Mumbai show

The India Art Fair Contemporary in Mumbai has been cancelled, prioritizing the local art community's needs amid competing art events.

Featured Exhibitions & Events December

The article details various art exhibitions occurring in Berlin, highlighting themes of radical imagination, connection to nature, and the exploration of emotions.

December's must-see exhibitions: Hamad Butt, art in nature and Warhol's window dressing

The article highlights prominent art exhibitions opening globally in December, showcasing diverse themes and collections.

The Best Things to Do This January

Cultural offerings in January include significant exhibitions of Saul Leiter, Raphaela Simon, and Pati Hill that engage with themes of memory and perception.

The Best British Exhibitions to Watch Out for in 2025

Plan your cultural events for 2025 to fully appreciate diverse art exhibitions.

India Art Fair cancels its inaugural Mumbai show

The India Art Fair Contemporary in Mumbai has been cancelled, prioritizing the local art community's needs amid competing art events.
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What to See on the West End This Winter

The London theater scene thrives in January with new openings and returning productions, showcasing creativity and resilience among theater professionals.

Hindu fire breathers and bread robes: photos of the day Thursday

The New Year's Day parade in London features 10,000 participants from various countries, attracting a large international audience.
#london

London could be getting a three-day K-pop festival next summer

London is set to potentially host a three-day K-pop festival, Made in Korea, in June 2025, expanding its music festival scene.
Interest in K-pop continues to rise in London, with major acts headlining festivals and a possible dedicated event planned.

The London Buzz - 24th December 2024

A roundup of diverse London news including community support, animal welfare, and cultural events, revealing the city's vibrant but sometimes challenging landscape.

This huge east London food hall is finally opening next week

Dalston Yard offers a modern alternative to traditional Christmas markets in London with food, drinks, events, and a cultural space.

Unmissable West End shows to book for 2025

London showcases world-class talent in theatre with productions like Cirque du Soleil, Oliver!, Clueless, and Titanique.

London could be getting a three-day K-pop festival next summer

London is set to potentially host a three-day K-pop festival, Made in Korea, in June 2025, expanding its music festival scene.
Interest in K-pop continues to rise in London, with major acts headlining festivals and a possible dedicated event planned.

The London Buzz - 24th December 2024

A roundup of diverse London news including community support, animal welfare, and cultural events, revealing the city's vibrant but sometimes challenging landscape.

This huge east London food hall is finally opening next week

Dalston Yard offers a modern alternative to traditional Christmas markets in London with food, drinks, events, and a cultural space.

Unmissable West End shows to book for 2025

London showcases world-class talent in theatre with productions like Cirque du Soleil, Oliver!, Clueless, and Titanique.
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Helsinki arena to reopen in spring after being left in limbo by Russian sanctions

Helsinki's Ice Hall, closed due to Russian sanctions, is set to reopen in spring, addressing local event and sports venue shortages.
#theatre

25 Things to Do in the DC Area This Week and Weekend

The article highlights various family-friendly holiday events in Washington D.C. to enjoy during Christmastime.

Five big shows coming to Bromley's Churchill Theatre this year

Bromley's Churchill Theatre offers a diverse line-up of theater productions for the upcoming year, featuring both established and new musicals.

25 Things to Do in the DC Area This Week and Weekend

The article highlights various family-friendly holiday events in Washington D.C. to enjoy during Christmastime.

Five big shows coming to Bromley's Churchill Theatre this year

Bromley's Churchill Theatre offers a diverse line-up of theater productions for the upcoming year, featuring both established and new musicals.
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#music

This Bay Area festival is a 1800s Disneyland

San Francisco experienced its first tornado warning and a lively SantaCon, blending extreme weather with festive local culture.

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Rap music can be an effective method for teaching math to middle-school students.
Barilla creates a soundtrack to enhance the pasta dining experience.
Music can be used as a tool to address malnutrition in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Gabriela Ortiz's residency at Carnegie Hall introduces exciting new music.

Skrillex, Green Day and more: These were the Bay Area's defining musical moments of 2024

2024 has been a transformative year for music in the Bay Area, marked by surprise performances and new cultural festivals.

This Bay Area festival is a 1800s Disneyland

San Francisco experienced its first tornado warning and a lively SantaCon, blending extreme weather with festive local culture.

The World

Rap music can be an effective method for teaching math to middle-school students.
Barilla creates a soundtrack to enhance the pasta dining experience.
Music can be used as a tool to address malnutrition in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Gabriela Ortiz's residency at Carnegie Hall introduces exciting new music.

Skrillex, Green Day and more: These were the Bay Area's defining musical moments of 2024

2024 has been a transformative year for music in the Bay Area, marked by surprise performances and new cultural festivals.
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#new-years-eve

Why do we drop a ball on New Year's Eve? The Times Square tradition, explained

The Times Square ball drop is a cherished New Year's Eve tradition, symbolizing global celebration since 1907, with significant cultural evolution.

Video. North Korea's Kim and his daughter join NYE celebrations in Pyongyang

Kim Jong-un and his daughter showcased a more intimate, modern New Year's Eve celebration, departing from traditional performances to embrace contemporary forms of entertainment.

NYC ball drop 2025: How to watch New Year's Eve Times Square performances for free

The New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square began in 1907, replacing fireworks due to safety concerns.

New Year's Eve live: World ushers in 2025 DW 12/31/2024

Cities worldwide celebrate New Year's Eve reflecting local traditions, with varying festivities influenced by cultural contexts and current events.

Counting Down to 2025 in N.Y.C.

New York City's year-end concert scene offers diverse musical experiences for celebrations, featuring major events and artists across genres.

The 26 best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week

Celebrate Kwanzaa and Hanukkah alongside diverse New Year's Eve events, workshops, and cultural experiences this holiday season.

Why do we drop a ball on New Year's Eve? The Times Square tradition, explained

The Times Square ball drop is a cherished New Year's Eve tradition, symbolizing global celebration since 1907, with significant cultural evolution.

Video. North Korea's Kim and his daughter join NYE celebrations in Pyongyang

Kim Jong-un and his daughter showcased a more intimate, modern New Year's Eve celebration, departing from traditional performances to embrace contemporary forms of entertainment.

NYC ball drop 2025: How to watch New Year's Eve Times Square performances for free

The New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square began in 1907, replacing fireworks due to safety concerns.

New Year's Eve live: World ushers in 2025 DW 12/31/2024

Cities worldwide celebrate New Year's Eve reflecting local traditions, with varying festivities influenced by cultural contexts and current events.

Counting Down to 2025 in N.Y.C.

New York City's year-end concert scene offers diverse musical experiences for celebrations, featuring major events and artists across genres.

The 26 best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week

Celebrate Kwanzaa and Hanukkah alongside diverse New Year's Eve events, workshops, and cultural experiences this holiday season.
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The French Quarter Is New Orleans's Most Famous Tourist Attraction

The attack in New Orleans signifies a broader message against American resilience and tourism, emphasizing the city's cultural and economic importance.

New Year's celebrations around the world ring in 2025 | CBC News

Communities worldwide celebrated the arrival of 2025 with spectacular light shows and cultural performances, emphasizing hope and renewal amidst global tensions.

2024 in Review: New avenues for Portland's literary hubs and libraries * Oregon ArtsWatch

Oregon literature thrived in 2024 with numerous events, reflecting a vibrant and committed literary community.

News, songs, movies and games: What the world searched for in 2024

The 2024 Google Year in Search indicates public interest in elections, climate issues, and cultural highlights, with the US election drawing global attention.
#theater

DramaWatch: In with the new * Oregon ArtsWatch

The January theater season offers diverse performances, from dark adaptations to racially charged dramas, promising an engaging cultural experience.

25 Things To Do In NYC In 2025

NYC in 2025 will offer a wealth of cultural experiences, including new theaters, neighborhood exploration, and urban development projects.

The Hunger Symposium: Exploring the Neverending Stream of Social Media Content

The Hunger - Symposium bridges theater and social media, fostering collaboration between content creators and theater makers.

DramaWatch: In with the new * Oregon ArtsWatch

The January theater season offers diverse performances, from dark adaptations to racially charged dramas, promising an engaging cultural experience.

25 Things To Do In NYC In 2025

NYC in 2025 will offer a wealth of cultural experiences, including new theaters, neighborhood exploration, and urban development projects.

The Hunger Symposium: Exploring the Neverending Stream of Social Media Content

The Hunger - Symposium bridges theater and social media, fostering collaboration between content creators and theater makers.
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#history

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, a longtime theater lover, makes her Broadway debut

Ketanji Brown Jackson became the first Supreme Court Justice to perform on Broadway, showcasing her passion for theater.

Today in History: December 25, George Washington crosses the Delaware

December 25 holds historical significance, marked by events like Washington's crossing of the Delaware and the first performance of Silent Night.

The Shocking History Behind The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade That You Probably Didn't Know

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has a unique history, evolving from a Christmas promotion to a major modern tradition featuring iconic helium balloons.

Today in History: December 27, Benazir Bhutto assassinated

Benazir Bhutto's assassination in 2007 marked a significant event in Pakistan's history, alongside other notable historical milestones celebrated on December 27.

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, a longtime theater lover, makes her Broadway debut

Ketanji Brown Jackson became the first Supreme Court Justice to perform on Broadway, showcasing her passion for theater.

Today in History: December 25, George Washington crosses the Delaware

December 25 holds historical significance, marked by events like Washington's crossing of the Delaware and the first performance of Silent Night.

The Shocking History Behind The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade That You Probably Didn't Know

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has a unique history, evolving from a Christmas promotion to a major modern tradition featuring iconic helium balloons.

Today in History: December 27, Benazir Bhutto assassinated

Benazir Bhutto's assassination in 2007 marked a significant event in Pakistan's history, alongside other notable historical milestones celebrated on December 27.
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#community-engagement

Hundreds celebrate Israeli culture at Kings Bay Y Israel Fair * Brooklyn Paper

The Israel Fair celebrated cultural connections and emphasized the importance of Jewish community solidarity against antisemitism.

first public art abu dhabi biennial opens with works by henrique oliveira, wael al awar & more

The inaugural Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial emphasizes inclusivity by embedding over 50 public art interventions throughout the city, engaging diverse communities.

La Dona headlines Encuentro del Canto Popular at the Chapel

The Encuentro del Canto Popular remains a significant Latin music festival, celebrating community and culture since 1982, despite early financial struggles.

Vallejo Art Walk | Second Fridays

The Vallejo Art Walk promotes local and national artists while fostering community engagement through artistic experiences.

The Best Live Music I Saw But Didn't Get to Review in 2024 | KQED

Live music serves as a personal and communal remedy, especially during times of anxiety.
Events like free concerts illustrate the strong sense of community engagement in Oakland.

Hundreds celebrate Israeli culture at Kings Bay Y Israel Fair * Brooklyn Paper

The Israel Fair celebrated cultural connections and emphasized the importance of Jewish community solidarity against antisemitism.

first public art abu dhabi biennial opens with works by henrique oliveira, wael al awar & more

The inaugural Public Art Abu Dhabi Biennial emphasizes inclusivity by embedding over 50 public art interventions throughout the city, engaging diverse communities.

La Dona headlines Encuentro del Canto Popular at the Chapel

The Encuentro del Canto Popular remains a significant Latin music festival, celebrating community and culture since 1982, despite early financial struggles.

Vallejo Art Walk | Second Fridays

The Vallejo Art Walk promotes local and national artists while fostering community engagement through artistic experiences.

The Best Live Music I Saw But Didn't Get to Review in 2024 | KQED

Live music serves as a personal and communal remedy, especially during times of anxiety.
Events like free concerts illustrate the strong sense of community engagement in Oakland.
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#conservatory-of-flowers

SF's Conservatory of Flowers Free First Tuesdays (Golden Gate Park)

The Conservatory of Flowers in San Francisco offers free admission on the first Tuesday of every month, promoting accessibility for all visitors.

SF's Conservatory of Flowers Free First Tuesdays (Golden Gate Park)

The Conservatory of Flowers offers free admission on the first Tuesday of every month for all visitors, enhancing accessibility.

SF's Conservatory of Flowers Free First Tuesdays (Golden Gate Park)

The Conservatory of Flowers in San Francisco offers free admission on the first Tuesday of every month, promoting accessibility for all visitors.

SF's Conservatory of Flowers Free First Tuesdays (Golden Gate Park)

The Conservatory of Flowers offers free admission on the first Tuesday of every month for all visitors, enhancing accessibility.
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How the Guardian reported 2024 podcast

The year marked significant political changes, a spread of conflict, and notable cultural moments, reflecting both turmoil and resilience in journalism.

2024 year in photos: From cultural celebrations to political shifts

Haiti faces ongoing political and social challenges in 2024, juxtaposed with cultural resiliency and community initiatives.
The year unfolded with cooking workshops promoting healthier Haitian cuisine and a muted carnival amid violence.

Weekend Guide: Dylan, the End of Forever, and the Sistine Chapel (in Industry City) - BKMAG

This weekend offers diverse cultural and dance events for all tastes, creating an ideal pre-holiday celebration atmosphere.
#live-music

The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Portland This Weekend: Dec 2022, 2024

Scott Yoder blends glam rock, folk, and orchestral pop in his new album, Scooter Pie, creating a nostalgic sound reminiscent of the 1970s.
Yalda Night is a traditional Persian celebration marked by storytelling, dancing, and Persian snacks, fostering community during the winter solstice.

Music City SF: Free Comedy Night Pop-Up Summer 2025 (Aug. 1)

Music City SF is a vibrant music venue combining entertainment, food, and community events in San Francisco.

The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Portland This Weekend: Dec 2022, 2024

Scott Yoder blends glam rock, folk, and orchestral pop in his new album, Scooter Pie, creating a nostalgic sound reminiscent of the 1970s.
Yalda Night is a traditional Persian celebration marked by storytelling, dancing, and Persian snacks, fostering community during the winter solstice.

Music City SF: Free Comedy Night Pop-Up Summer 2025 (Aug. 1)

Music City SF is a vibrant music venue combining entertainment, food, and community events in San Francisco.
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#exhibition

A bibliophile invites New Yorkers to engage with books that do not exist

The Grolier Club's exhibition features over 100 imaginary books, highlighting lost and fictitious literary works.

Vogue Is Opening an Immersive Fashion Exhibition in London

Vogue: Inventing the Runway exhibition explores the evolution of fashion runway shows and their cultural significance, opening at Lightroom in autumn.

A bibliophile invites New Yorkers to engage with books that do not exist

The Grolier Club's exhibition features over 100 imaginary books, highlighting lost and fictitious literary works.

Vogue Is Opening an Immersive Fashion Exhibition in London

Vogue: Inventing the Runway exhibition explores the evolution of fashion runway shows and their cultural significance, opening at Lightroom in autumn.
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Shakespeare-themed artworks appear in Shoreditch

Shakespeare-themed artworks prominently display around the upcoming Shakespeare Museum in Shoreditch, enhancing the cultural experience in the area.
#contemporary-art

Inside Art Basel Miami Beach: 22 photos show some of the best exhibitions and celebrations from the annual event

Art Basel Miami Beach offers a vibrant platform showcasing multicultural exhibitions and interactive experiences that engage attendees in the art community.

Miami Art Week 2024: The Latino artists to watch

Prioritize events in advance to navigate the overwhelming cultural agenda of Miami Art Week.
Explore contemporary Latino creativity at Art Basel and Pinta Miami.

Tate Modern Is Bringing Back A Trail Of Its Most Iconic Artworks To Celebrate Its 25th Birthday

Tate Modern celebrates 25 years with a significant exhibition and community event featuring iconic artworks and engaging activities.

DREAMS OF DAKAR

Dakar's vibrant contemporary art scene welcomes unexpected adventures and connections amidst political challenges, showcasing the importance of community and spontaneity in cultural exploration.

Art Week Tokyo compacts the sprawling city into something digestible

Art Week Tokyo unifies diverse art communities and enhances public access to the contemporary art scene.
International engagement has surged at Art Week Tokyo, marking a significant shift in the city's cultural landscape.

Brafa turns 70, plus new fairs in Cyprus and Texas-a quick look at art fairs in 2025

Vima, Cyprus's first international contemporary art fair, will debut in May 2025, showcasing galleries from the Mediterranean.

Inside Art Basel Miami Beach: 22 photos show some of the best exhibitions and celebrations from the annual event

Art Basel Miami Beach offers a vibrant platform showcasing multicultural exhibitions and interactive experiences that engage attendees in the art community.

Miami Art Week 2024: The Latino artists to watch

Prioritize events in advance to navigate the overwhelming cultural agenda of Miami Art Week.
Explore contemporary Latino creativity at Art Basel and Pinta Miami.

Tate Modern Is Bringing Back A Trail Of Its Most Iconic Artworks To Celebrate Its 25th Birthday

Tate Modern celebrates 25 years with a significant exhibition and community event featuring iconic artworks and engaging activities.

DREAMS OF DAKAR

Dakar's vibrant contemporary art scene welcomes unexpected adventures and connections amidst political challenges, showcasing the importance of community and spontaneity in cultural exploration.

Art Week Tokyo compacts the sprawling city into something digestible

Art Week Tokyo unifies diverse art communities and enhances public access to the contemporary art scene.
International engagement has surged at Art Week Tokyo, marking a significant shift in the city's cultural landscape.

Brafa turns 70, plus new fairs in Cyprus and Texas-a quick look at art fairs in 2025

Vima, Cyprus's first international contemporary art fair, will debut in May 2025, showcasing galleries from the Mediterranean.
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King's Gallery to show off the glamour of the Edwardian age

The King's Gallery's 2025 exhibition will focus on the Edwardian era's royal couples and their artistic legacies.
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Never-before-seen photos of James Baldwin surface at new BPL exhibit, 'Turkey Saved My Life' * Brooklyn Paper

James Baldwin's 100th birthday is celebrated with a new exhibit showcasing unseen photos from his decade-long stay in Istanbul.

Jazz club Blue Note opens new Los Angeles venue and festival partnership

Blue Note Jazz Club is opening a new venue in Hollywood in 2025, enhancing L.A.'s music scene and partnering with prominent artists.

At the movies with Spain's first naked screening: Everything helps to normalize nudity'

The first nudist film screenings in Spain emphasize the liberation and comfort associated with nudism, bringing a unique perspective to cinema-going.

San Jose Symphonic Choir celebrating 100th season with special performance

The San Jose Symphonic Choir celebrates its 100th season, emphasizing a legacy of community music-making and upcoming performances supporting local charities.

20 Fun Things to Do This Week (12.16.24)

The article highlights diverse holiday cultural events including performances, themed dinners, and unique immersive experiences in San Francisco.

At Opening Night at La Scala, Opera Is the Center of the Universe

The opera season opening at Teatro alla Scala remains a significant cultural event amid global indifference to opera.

How to watch Swedish Lucia celebrations if you live outside of Sweden

Join the Lucia celebration on December 13th via SVT Play, available globally.
#san-francisco

Well-Crafted: Laser Cut Ornament Decorating at Saluhall: Not Your Average Paint & Sip

Many cultural events in San Francisco provide free access, promoting community engagement and accessibility.
Local venues regularly host free events, enhancing cultural experiences for residents and visitors.

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

The Rush Hour Comedy Night celebrates cultural diversity through humor, featuring a lineup of black and Asian comedians.

SF's "Joy Luck Comedy" Night: One-Night-Only in Chinatown

The Joy Luck Comedy special highlights the stories of Chinese immigrants through comedy, featuring Helen Chu and Evan Ho.

Psyched Radio SF's Xmas "Posada" Block Party on Dodge Alley (2024)

The Posada celebration celebrates Mexican culture with live performances and community engagement.

Well-Crafted: Laser Cut Ornament Decorating at Saluhall: Not Your Average Paint & Sip

Many cultural events in San Francisco provide free access, promoting community engagement and accessibility.
Local venues regularly host free events, enhancing cultural experiences for residents and visitors.

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

The Rush Hour Comedy Night celebrates cultural diversity through humor, featuring a lineup of black and Asian comedians.

SF's "Joy Luck Comedy" Night: One-Night-Only in Chinatown

The Joy Luck Comedy special highlights the stories of Chinese immigrants through comedy, featuring Helen Chu and Evan Ho.

Psyched Radio SF's Xmas "Posada" Block Party on Dodge Alley (2024)

The Posada celebration celebrates Mexican culture with live performances and community engagement.
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#san-jose

The Philharmonic Orchestra's Season Opener Concert in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

The San Jose Youth Symphony showcases youth talent with a rich history, premiering performances of classical masterpieces.

South First Fridays Art Walk (San Jose)

South First Fridays offers a monthly artistic experience in downtown San Jose, featuring art galleries, shops, and more.

The Philharmonic Orchestra's Season Opener Concert in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

The San Jose Youth Symphony showcases youth talent with a rich history, premiering performances of classical masterpieces.

South First Fridays Art Walk (San Jose)

South First Fridays offers a monthly artistic experience in downtown San Jose, featuring art galleries, shops, and more.
moresan-jose

'We had a pretty intense relationship for age 14' - Alex and Carina Conyngham on falling in love as teens and raising their family at Slane Castle

The Conynghams actively maintain Slane Castle and run community events, demonstrating their commitment to both family and charity work.

Adult site use dropped during Eurovision finale, with people choosing pop over porn

Global porn consumption decreases significantly during the Eurovision Song Contest, highlighting cultural events' influence on online behavior.
#art-basel

designboom's guide to miami art & design week 2024: what not to miss in and out of the fairs

Miami Art & Design Week is a premier event featuring Art Basel and Design Miami, showcasing global art and design innovations.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Wynwood Arts District in Miami Getting Ready for Art Week 2024

Wynwood is the heart of Miami Art Week, blending local culture with international appeal through diverse artistic events and experiences.

Destination SXM Brings Island Vibes to Miami for Art Basel 2024 | stupidDOPE

Art Basel Miami will feature the Caribbean-inspired Destination SXM Festival, blending electronic music with immersive art on December 7, 2024.

Don't Worry About Whether Art Basel Miami Beach Is Still Cool

Art Basel's allure has diminished; attendees often go out of obligation rather than true enthusiasm.

designboom's guide to miami art & design week 2024: what not to miss in and out of the fairs

Miami Art & Design Week is a premier event featuring Art Basel and Design Miami, showcasing global art and design innovations.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Wynwood Arts District in Miami Getting Ready for Art Week 2024

Wynwood is the heart of Miami Art Week, blending local culture with international appeal through diverse artistic events and experiences.

Destination SXM Brings Island Vibes to Miami for Art Basel 2024 | stupidDOPE

Art Basel Miami will feature the Caribbean-inspired Destination SXM Festival, blending electronic music with immersive art on December 7, 2024.

Don't Worry About Whether Art Basel Miami Beach Is Still Cool

Art Basel's allure has diminished; attendees often go out of obligation rather than true enthusiasm.
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This Extraordinary Candlelight Concert Presented By Mastercard Will Take Place 1,100 Feet Above NYC

Mastercard offers a unique holiday concert experience in NYC, creating lasting memories at Edge NYC with stunning views and holiday classics.

Shanghai's 'Meowseum Nights' a sell-out hit with cat owners (and cats)

The Shanghai Museum's 'Meowseum Nights' successfully combined cats with cultural exhibitions, enhancing community engagement and pet acceptance in urban life.

Red Bull Culture Clash is returning to London in 2025

The Red Bull Culture Clash returns to London after 10 years, scheduled for March 8, 2025, at Drumsheds.

Party like it's 1899: the young, wealthy women still attending debutante balls

The Le Bal des Debutantes event emphasizes individuality and creativity among young women from elite backgrounds in a modern twist on traditional debutante balls.

"Collaborative Learning" Lecture by Mark Csikszentmihalyi

The Collaborative Learning Project features a lecture on Confucianism by Professor Mark Csikszentmihalyi.
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1 month ago

London to host only second professional Sumo wrestling contest outside of Japan

London's Royal Albert Hall will host the Grand Sumo Tournament in 2025, returning Sumo wrestling to the venue after 34 years.

It's tamale season and here are 5 festivals celebrating the delicious dish

Tamales are a festive staple during holidays, celebrated in various festivals across the region.

Oneohtrix Point Never, Nala Sinephro, Two Shell, and More to Play Inaugural U.S. Edition of C2C Festival

C2C Festival, an avant-pop music event, will debut in the U.S. at Knockdown Center, showcasing innovative artists and performances.

Don't Miss IndieCollect's RescueFest This Weekend | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

RescueFest showcases rare films with 4K restorations and Q&A sessions, featuring notable guests and celebrating underrepresented voices in cinema.

OFFF's bold rebrand signals its role at the centre of creative culture

OFFF Festival is evolving into an iconic brand as it approaches its 25th anniversary, reinforcing its central role in the creative community.

These are the countries with the most bank holidays

Maximizing holiday allowance is crucial for travel planning, especially in light of potential reductions in bank holidays.

Top things to do in Winter in France - The Good Life France

France's winter season features vibrant Christmas markets, festive events, and cherished traditions like the Galette des Rois, enriching the cultural experience.
Lyon's Festival of Lights and traditional celebrations mark the end of the year with dazzling festivities and community spirit.

See/Hear: The Best Movies, TV and Music for December 2024

Upcoming movies in December showcase unique narratives and strong performances.
Nick Frost's 'Get Away' combines horror and comedy with a fresh storyline.
Kyle Mooney's debut film reflects millennial nostalgia through dystopian humor.

The Churchill of Staten Island

Luke Boyd embodies Winston Churchill, planning a special celebration for Churchill's 150th birthday, demonstrating how history can engage and connect with people.

Why Do We Love the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade So Much?

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has become the most-watched non-sporting entertainment event in recent years, surpassing traditional award shows.
from Consequence
1 month ago

Patti Smith to be honored with all-star Carnegie Hall tribute concert

Patti Smith's tribute concert at Carnegie Hall will support music education for underserved youth, featuring a star-studded lineup of performers.

Eurovision 2025: Basel votes yes to funding song contest DW 11/24/2024

Basel voters approved $40 million in public funding for the 2025 Eurovision, ensuring a full-scale event with cultural activities.
from 24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

King Charles' Coronation Cost $91 Million

The coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla cost approximately $91 million, justifying expenses through cultural significance and public engagement.

The south London area with four parks, three stations and annual festivals

Coulsdon features rich green spaces and cultural significance, with accessible transport links and active community events like the Coulsdon and Purley Festival.

Anti-racism campaigner's London book events cancelled amid threat of far-right violence

Cancellations of events promoting anti-racism works underscore rising fears of far-right extremism and its impact on freedom of speech.
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