(LR) Zulay Henao, Gabrielle Walsh (Photo credit: Paul Smith) LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA, May 24, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Omni Cultural TV Fest, in partnership with NATPE, announces the winners of this year’s one-day festival on Streamworld’s Metaverse on June 9, 2022. www.omniculturaltvfest.com Omni Cultural TV Fest is a 5-star television and film festival that merges […]
Month: May 2022
Grand Canyon Celebrates Intertribal Cultural Heritage Site at Desert View | Navajo-Hopi Observer
Joe Giddens, Navajo-Hopi Observer Originally published: May 24, 2022 10:11 a.m. GRAND CANYON, Ariz. — After more than five years of hard work, Grand Canyon National Park celebrated the near completion of the initial phase of transforming Desert View into an intertribal cultural heritage site on May 17. The park celebrated the opening with a […]
The academic who launched the pioneering Cultural eXchanges festival 21 years ago is preparing to retire from DMU
The academic behind a pioneering student festival that has attracted some of the biggest names in the arts over the past 21 years is retiring from De Montfort University Leicester (DMU). Tony Graves, head of DMU’s arts and festival management course, came up with the idea of calling the event Cultural eXchanges and launched it […]
Boosting Hong Kong’s Creative Industries with Cultural Big Data EJINSIGHT
The government has planned to allocate nearly HK$300 million for the development of Art Tech. How can the funding effectively improve the level of local culture and arts and further consolidate Hong Kong’s development as an “east-west center for international cultural exchange” in the mainland’s 14th Five-Year Plan? In recent years, there has been a […]
Cultural experiences in the former Soviet Union sparked hope now shattered by war [Unscripted column] | Entertainment
As I watched the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest on May 14, with the emotional and popular victory of “Stefania”, an ode to the mothers of Ukraine by the Kalush orchestra of that country, I was as much struck by what the competition lacked as I was by the glitzy, folkloric and sometimes […]
Chilling footage of a Russian strike at a cultural center (video)
Posted Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 10:16 a.m. President Volodymyr Jelensky announced on Friday that at least seven people, including a child, were injured in a powerful Russian missile strike on a newly built cultural center in the eastern country of Losova. “A Russian missile hit the now rebuilt cultural house, killing seven people, including […]
No more cosmopolitanism: Russians are feeling the pinch of the cultural and economic divide | Russia
A trip to the mall in Russia is a different experience today than just a few months ago. “When I had my first child, there was all this choice. Mothercare, Zara, you name it,” said Evgenia Marsheva, a 33-year-old architect. But when she went shopping in Moscow this month this for her newborn, many of […]
Kimmel Cultural Campus Announces 2022-23 Jazz Series
The Kimmel Cultural Campus announces its 2022-23 Jazz Series, featuring critically acclaimed musicians and culturally innovative masters of their craft. Offerings include Grammy®-winning artists, as well as various arrangements steeped in tradition. The varied programming throughout the season showcases the evolution of jazz from the legendary history of the genre in Philadelphia to the groundbreaking […]
NFM Lending Receives Five Cultural Excellence Awards from
Linthicum, May 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NFM Lending is proud to announce that it has received five new Cultural Excellence Awards from Top Workplaces USA. NFM has been praised for its compensation and benefits, innovation, leadership, purpose and values, and work-life flexibility among top companies. These Cultural Excellence Awards complement the Top Workplaces USA […]
Sudan: Role of Cultural Heritage in Achieving Peace and Stability
Khartoum — Heritage is the mirror of nations that reflects the identity and authenticity of each culture. As Sudan is a multicultural and multilingual country, it has a distinct cultural heritage that can play an important role in addressing the country’s challenges and building its capacity for reconciliation, peace and stability. Sudanow met with Dr. […]
Schaumburg recruits new director of cultural services for McCormick Place
The Village of Schaumburg has hired Tiana Weiler, currently Director of Events Management for McCormick Place in Chicago, as its third Director of Cultural Services. Weiler, who will succeed recently retired Jack Netter next month, has held her current role at McCormick Place since 2012 and previously served as the facility’s assistant director of events […]
Native British Columbia: Best Cultural Experiences
Bbetween the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, British Columbia (BC) is Canada’s westernmost province. It is also the second most visited city by international tourists, attracted by the beauty of the landscapes of its vast wild expanses as well as by Canadian Wildlife big ones like grizzlies and killer whales, ancient rainforests, majestic mountain […]
MACAU DAILY TIMES 澳門每日時報 » CE orders cultural fund investigation
Aafter After misconduct at the Cultural Industry Fund (CIF) came to light, Chief Executive Officer (CE) Ho Iat Seng ordered an investigation into the matter, the government announced over the weekend. At an Executive Council (ExCo) press conference, ExCo spokesperson and Secretary for Administration and Justice Andre Cheong revealed that its superintendent had made the […]
Anger and sadness after the bombing of the cultural center in the Ukrainian city of Derhachi
The night had been unusually calm in Derhachi, a rugged, hilly and ravine-ridden small town on the outskirts of Kharkiv in northeastern Ukraine. The din of war had died down somewhat since Ukrainian troops had driven the Russians back to the border. Konstantin, 77, says he was walking around his second-floor apartment in the early […]
Culture officials hold virtual forum ahead of World Heritage Day
The project is co-funded by the European Union with partial equal funding from the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa. The event organized on the theme: “Engaging communities in cultural heritage” was organized before the World Heritage Day. The forum seeks to meet the needs of heritage organizations and grassroots groups across the country. “We […]
OECD, SJC Indigenous Descendant Partner for Cultural Educational Tours
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Official Highlights Activities of the Razavi Cultural Foundation
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Elaborating on the character of Imam Reza (AS) and implementing the elaboration Jihad are among the duties of the Razavi Cultural Foundation, an official has said. Malek Rahmati, Deputy Custodian of Imam Reza Shrine made the remarks during a lecture at a gathering of teachers from Imam Reza schools. He added that […]
Mayor Mitchell announces capital improvement support program for private cultural facilities
Mayor Jon Mitchell today announced a funding opportunity for facilities in the city’s arts and culture sector that need capital investment and support to revitalize their buildings, equipment and outdoor spaces. Arts and culture is a vital segment of New Bedford’s economy and community that has enormous impacts on quality of life and job creation, […]
Experts discuss protecting cultural heritage amid war in Ukraine and climate change – ARTnews.com
The war in Ukraine and the imminent threat of climate change have placed the issue of safeguarding cultural heritage at the center of discussions among arts and culture professionals. On Saturday, the New York edition of TEFAF, Europe’s leading art fair, presented a panel discussion devoted to the subject under the title “First Aid to […]
Tulsa is in the midst of a massive cultural renaissance | Architectural Summary
Just a year ago, in the spring of 2021, a wide swath of national media turned its attention to Tulsa, Oklahoma, as the city commemorated the centennial of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. This acknowledgment of the tragic past of the city was slow to come and was only the beginning of an ongoing journey […]
NEWSPORT DAILY-Recognition of the Cultural Landscape of Indigenous Rainforest Peoples
The area was recognized for its global ecological significance in 1988 when it was inscribed on the World Heritage List, but it was not until 2012 that the significance of the culture of the indigenous peoples of the rainforest was recognized. recognized when it was inscribed on the national heritage list. An important step forward […]
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Literature and Cultural Studies at THE EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
Department of Literature and Cultural Studies Project title: Intercultural and interdisciplinary humanities as an area of strength at EdUHK: from internationalization to regional leadership [Appointment Period: 12 months] The Department of Literature and Cultural Studies is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to strengthen the department’s ongoing and developing initiatives in the area of digital humanities. These […]
Oneida Indian Nation, Colgate University and Madison County School Partner for Cultural Education Project
BROOKFIELD — In a cooperative effort to bring Haudenosaunee culture to life for younger generations, the Oneida Indian Nation has partnered with Colgate University’s Longyear Museum of Anthropology and the Picker Art Gallery to produce large reading stations outdoors, known as the Story Walk. These reading stations will use one of the Oneida Indian Nation’s […]
Creation of a cultural center: UC San Diego opens Park & Market in downtown
UC San Diego’s wish to expand its physical and social reach downtown is now a reality, with the official opening of UC San Diego Park & Market, a four-story building which, according to the university and its partners, will become a cultural center for the Region. As its title suggests, the 66,750 square foot structure […]
How a Seattle Company is Fighting Red State Cultural Repression
When Dan Shapiro first decided to take his Seattle business from all-local to remote, it didn’t occur to him that he would then become a gatekeeper between conflicting worlds. But increasingly, as his tech company Pioneer Square has taken on employees who live across the country, including in red states like Texas and Oklahoma, the […]
Nome-Beltz students travel to Hawaii for cultural exchange
Sixteen Nome-Beltz students — 14 seniors and two juniors — traveled to Hawaii last month to learn how their counterparts on Oahu live and carry on their native culture. The exchange is part of a three-year program called TASK, Teacher Ambassadors Sharing Knowledge, which has already seen Nome teachers and educators from Wai’anae on Oahu […]
Inauguration of the Johua Tree National Park Cultural Center in Twentynine Palms
Opening of Joshua Tree National Park Cultural CenterSaturday May 7, 2022 at 8:30 a.m. Generations of visitors have created lasting memories in national parks, and the Joshua Tree National Park Association invites you to create new memories with them on Saturday May 7 with the official opening of the Joshua Tree National Park Cultural Center […]
Hawaii’s cultural diplomat bridges the gap between reality and misperception
Skift grip Danny Akaka, historian and ambassador at Auberge Resorts Mauna Lani in Hawaii, represents the best of modern cultural diplomacy. He has worked at the property for 39 years and shares the stories, oral traditions and spirit of the region with guests who never tire of it. As luxury travelers seek more meaning in […]
PW NAACP’s Inaugural Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological, and Scientific (ACT-SO) Competition
Provided by PW NAACP Three students from Prince William County received gold medals to qualify to compete at the national level in Atlantic City, New Jersey, July 14-17, 2022, as part of the Games’ premier competition and awards program Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympic Games (ACT-SO). sponsored by Prince William CountyNAACP at Northern Virginia […]
Proposal Calls for MH Cultural Center to Be Managed by Foundation Board »Minden Times
By stephen petrick Proponents of the Minden Hills Cultural Center are proposing a new governance model for the center, which would have its foundation board overseeing day-to-day management instead of municipal staff. The proposal was presented to a delegation at the April 28 Minden Hills council meeting, which was held virtually, and it follows a […]
70MM Film Festival at the Palm Springs Cultural Center this weekend
The 70MM Film Festival is taking place at the Palm Springs Cultural Center this weekend This weekend, the Palm Springs Cultural Center is honored to host The Secret Movie Club’s Palm Springs 70mm Getaway Film Festival. The Secret Movie Club, a community of Los Angeles-based film lovers, will screen three classic 70mm films in the […]
Survey of Chong cultural sites underway
On Saturday, environment officials met with locals about indigenous heritage sites in the Cardamom Mountains National Park in Thmar Bang district of Koh Kong province. MoE A team from the Ministry of Environment and the Department of Environment of Koh Kong Province is studying the Cambodia Sustainable Landscape and Ecotourism Project (CSLEP) in the Central […]
Yosemite History Center Cultural History Walk – myMotherLode.com
Yosemite Theater behind the Valley Visitors Center9035 Village Drive – Yosemite National ParkEvents 37.7475189 -119.58555000000001 Date hourDate(s) – 05/08/20229:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. LocationYosemite Theater behind the Valley Visitors Center Categories Wow, Wawona! A colorful cultural walk on Sundays until May 8Dates: April 23, 2022 […]