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fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

This Small Beach Town Was Just Named the Best in the U.S.-and It's Only 90 Minutes From NYC

Asbury Park's cultural resurgence is driven by its diverse community and significant investments, enriching its historical significance in music and arts.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Review | Preach it on the pier: Gospel, Greek drama, and glorious views | amNewYork

The Gospel at Colonus is a revival of a musical oratorio that reimagines Oedipus at Colonus as a Black Pentecostal church service.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Greetings from Damascus, Syria, where a crowded bar welcomed post-Assad revelers

The atmosphere in Sugar Man was vibrant, filled with purple lights, trendy bartenders, and a crowd that included young Syrian activists returning home to celebrate freedom.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

How the Irish band Kneecap went from rising hip-hop group to global lightning rod

When Kneecap performed at Glastonbury music festival this year, bandmember Mo Chara told the crowd, 'us three have no right to be on this stage in front of this many people, rapping predominantly in a language that even people at home don't even speak.' Kneecap has risen to prominence amidst controversy surrounding its shows and political statements.
London music
fromEater LA
1 month ago

These Hollywood Eloteros Deliver Buttery, Cotija-Covered Corn Delights on a Fleet of Golf Carts

In a city where eloteros typically dominate Latino neighborhoods, the Caselin family has revitalized the Hollywood area by introducing a beloved Mexican tradition—elotes and esquites—serving them in a charmingly modern way.
Los Angeles
Music
from48 hills
2 months ago

Review: Laraaji and Prekop emerged from phaser clouds at Grace Cathedral - 48 hills

The New Age music revival has evolved into a mainstream phenomenon, impacting its cultural standing and identity.
LA food
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

This 'Forgotten' City in Aruba Is Quietly Becoming One of the Caribbean's Hot Spots for Art and Culture

San Nicolas is undergoing a cultural revival, transforming into the 'street art capital' of the Caribbean through vibrant murals and local activism.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

From Hadestown to Hercules: ancient myths are the gods' gift to musicals

Mythological musicals, like Disney's Hercules and Hadestown, reflect the resurgence of ancient Greek narratives in modern theatrical forms.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Field Notes: New South Bay Trail Network, Nesting Falcons, and Black History in California

The article highlights diverse cultural and natural initiatives enriching community connections across the Bay Area.
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Video. Livestock numbers rise as calm returns to Mount Mor in Turkey

The mountain region is experiencing a resurgence of traditional practices due to increased stability.
NYC food
fromForbes
2 months ago

These 3 New York Hotels Get You Into The Hottest Broadway Shows

The Chatwal's Shanti Suite immerses guests in the Broadway experience, highlighting the successful revival of theater culture in NYC.
NYC music
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

The Cast of Buena Vista Social Club: Tiny Desk Concert

Buena Vista Social Club revitalizes lost Cuban music and artists, showcasing their legacy through a fresh and vibrant live performance.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Folk, fiddles and foot-stomping: how gen Z rebooted old-school Norwegian music

Tuvas Blodklubb has opened up folk music experiences to a broader audience, notably the LGBTQ+ community, distinguishing it as a modern, inclusive venue for young people.
NYC music
fromTime Out London
3 months ago

How London's 'Little Italy' is making a comeback

We wanted this club to survive, so we wanted to get the youngsters involved. Rewind a year and we were about to redecorate.
London politics
fromTime Out London
3 months ago

First look inside London's jaw-dropping 1,000-seat new theatre - and it's not in the West End

The interior is a ravishing art deco masterpiece, instantly iconic, evoking frustration that such beauty was left unused for decades.
London
NYC food
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

$1 slices make a comeback at over 40 NYC pizzerias for a limited time

Seamless is reviving NYC's iconic $1 pizza slice from April 22 to May 20 through select pizzerias, marking the return of a city staple.
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Theatrical Take on 'Paranormal Activity,' 'A Streetcar Named Desire,' and Broadway Hit 'Stereophonic' All Coming to SF

The upcoming San Francisco theater season features several anticipated Broadway hits, including a Tony-winning play co-presented by ACT and BroadwaySF, promising an exciting cultural revival.
San Francisco
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
4 months ago

'Hands of the Ancestors': Kalapuya artist Stephanie Craig's mix of past and present * Oregon ArtsWatch

"Weaving is something that I love. I do it for my family. I do it for my kids. I do it for our tribe," Craig said.
Arts
fromTime Out London
4 months ago

A new club with a 24-hour license is coming to Brixton

Brixton Storeys, a new 750-capacity venue with a 24-hour license, aims to revive London's nightlife amidst ongoing challenges.
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