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London Jazz News
1 day ago
London music

RIP Tony Haynes (1941-2024)

Tony Haynes, Grand Union's Creative Director, passed away, leaving behind a significant legacy in intercultural music and artistic collaboration. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 days ago
Music

The Lijadu Sisters, Nigeria's Twin Musical Pioneers, Are Celebrated Anew

The Lijadu Sisters broke gender barriers in Nigeria's music scene, paving the way for female artists and gaining recognition for their contributions after decades. [ more ]
#music
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 week ago
Design

Refik Anadol's AI tribute to Czech composer Antonin Dvorak takes the stage in Washington, DC

Refik Anadol's "Dvořák Dreams" emphasizes the importance of community and the legacy of diversity in American music. [ more ]
Miami Herald
3 weeks ago
Music

New Jimmy Buffett bobbleheads are here. What do they look like? How to find one

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame celebrates Jimmy Buffett's legacy with new, charity-supporting bobbleheads inspired by his iconic music and imagery. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 week ago
Design

Refik Anadol's AI tribute to Czech composer Antonin Dvorak takes the stage in Washington, DC

Refik Anadol's "Dvořák Dreams" emphasizes the importance of community and the legacy of diversity in American music. [ more ]
Miami Herald
3 weeks ago
Music

New Jimmy Buffett bobbleheads are here. What do they look like? How to find one

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame celebrates Jimmy Buffett's legacy with new, charity-supporting bobbleheads inspired by his iconic music and imagery. [ more ]
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Vulture
1 week ago
Music

Frankie Beverly, Maze Founder, Dead at 77

Frankie Beverly, founder of the band Maze, died on September 10 at 77; he significantly influenced soul music and created unifying anthems. [ more ]
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Mission Local
1 week ago
NYC food

Maria Refugio Vigil: The matriarch of Puerto Alegre dies at 91

Maria Refugio Vigil was a beloved matriarch whose Jalisco cuisine legacy continues through her family's restaurant, Puerto Alegre, highlighting her impact on the Mission District. [ more ]
Mission Local
2 weeks ago
San Francisco

Mission artists to be evicted from longtime art warehouse Engine Works

The artistic community at Engine Works is facing eviction, threatening years of creative and cultural legacy. [ more ]
Mission Local
1 week ago
NYC food

Maria Refugio Vigil: The matriarch of Puerto Alegre dies at 91

Maria Refugio Vigil was a beloved matriarch whose Jalisco cuisine legacy continues through her family's restaurant, Puerto Alegre, highlighting her impact on the Mission District. [ more ]
Mission Local
2 weeks ago
San Francisco

Mission artists to be evicted from longtime art warehouse Engine Works

The artistic community at Engine Works is facing eviction, threatening years of creative and cultural legacy. [ more ]
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www.npr.org
1 week ago
US news

Jazz historian and critic Dan Morgenstern dies at 94

Dan Morgenstern, a legendary jazz critic and historian, passed away at 94, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in music journalism. [ more ]
#public-art
Time Out New York
2 weeks ago
Design

This giant 13-foot-tall chair featuring nude forms is coming to Times Square

A major public art installation, 'TOVAR The Chair,' opens in Times Square, showcasing the work of Dominican Surrealist Iván Tovar. [ more ]
Time Out New York
2 weeks ago
Design

This giant 13-foot-tall chair featuring nude forms is coming to Times Square

A major public art installation, 'TOVAR The Chair,' opens in Times Square, showcasing the work of Dominican Surrealist Iván Tovar. [ more ]
Time Out New York
2 weeks ago
Design

This giant 13-foot-tall chair featuring nude forms is coming to Times Square

A major public art installation, 'TOVAR The Chair,' opens in Times Square, showcasing the work of Dominican Surrealist Iván Tovar. [ more ]
Time Out New York
2 weeks ago
Design

This giant 13-foot-tall chair featuring nude forms is coming to Times Square

A major public art installation, 'TOVAR The Chair,' opens in Times Square, showcasing the work of Dominican Surrealist Iván Tovar. [ more ]
morepublic-art
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Digital life

Seeing Dances of the Harlem Renaissance, in Vivid Color

The article highlights the ongoing legacy of Black dance, showcasing modern choreographers inspired by the Harlem Renaissance. [ more ]
Document Journal
3 weeks ago
Writing

Poet Precious Okoyomon and artist Olivia McKayla Ross are using time as a creative medium

Precious Okoyomon's poetry collection 'But Did You Die?' explores themes of self-transformation and memory through vibrant artistry and ecstatic moods. [ more ]
#community-events
Consequence
4 weeks ago
London music

How Towersey Festival Went from Community Get-Together to Beloved Festival in 60 Years

Towersey Festival celebrates 60 years of community, music, and lasting legacy, concluding next year after creating treasured memories for families and artists alike. [ more ]
silive
1 month ago
NYC food

The Strand Theater: A nostalgic look at 23 Nelson Avenue, Great Kills | Then and Now

The Strand theater in Staten Island was a beloved community hub in the 1940s, known for promotions and its notable single-screen venue. [ more ]
Consequence
4 weeks ago
London music

How Towersey Festival Went from Community Get-Together to Beloved Festival in 60 Years

Towersey Festival celebrates 60 years of community, music, and lasting legacy, concluding next year after creating treasured memories for families and artists alike. [ more ]
silive
1 month ago
NYC food

The Strand Theater: A nostalgic look at 23 Nelson Avenue, Great Kills | Then and Now

The Strand theater in Staten Island was a beloved community hub in the 1940s, known for promotions and its notable single-screen venue. [ more ]
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time.com
1 month ago
France politics

French President Leads Tributes After Critically-Acclaimed Actor Alain Delon Dies

Alain Delon, iconic French actor, has passed away at 88, leaving a rich legacy in cinema and heartfelt tributes from fans and public figures. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Design

Massive and exciting impact': show celebrates Spain's first abstract art museum

The Museum of Spanish Abstract Art was created in 1966 by Fernando Zobel to provide a space for Spanish abstract artists without proper recognition. [ more ]
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