As Visiting Assistant Professor of Voice Janinah Burnett teaches a lesson with a first-year vocal performance major, it almost looks like a workout routine. She takes her student not just through a vocal warmup, but a physical warmup as well. “I have discovered in my teaching that more than anything, we must release unnecessary tension
‘Brent Street has been nurturing talent in the performing arts sector for more than three decades and is a leading source of stand-out performers for cruise lines around the world,’ CLIA Australasia MD Joel Katz said. Fitting celebration Katz said it will be a fitting celebration at a time when the global cruise industry is
When Taylor Swift won her fourth Best Album Grammy for Midnights, she dragged collaborator Lana Del Rey onstage with her, and gushed about the latter’s impact: “Lana Del Rey… I think so many female artists would not be where they are and would not have the inspiration they have if it weren’t for the work
Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, along with the Indiana Arts Commission, recently announced the 2024 Hoosier Women Artists awardees at a celebration in the Indiana Statehouse. “As public officials, we are blessed to work in this stunning building every day,” said Crouch, Indiana’s Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development. “But the opportunity to display the art
Whether planning a city break or just lucky enough to be around, there is a smorgasbord of must-see art exhibitions to catch across the UK and Europe during 2024 Frank Auerbach (b.1931), Head of Julia II, 1960, charcoal and chalk on paper. Private collection © the artist, courtesy of Frankie Rossi Art Projects, London The
Off Giannoni & Santoni is an Italian brand with a mission to encourage connection with nature through art. Their latest project, dubbed New Egg, transforms the humble chicken coop into a work of art, marking the debut of the brand into the creative landscape. Chicken Coops by OFF Giannoni & Santoni and Vedovamazzei (Image
Mdundo head of music and licensing Wanjiku Koinange said the implementation of its Artist Royalty Payment Programme would benefit about 156 000 artists over the said period. Mdundo has broken down the total amount payable to content providers as follows: Kenya: 44% for 56 000 active artists. Tanzania: 19% for 15 200 active artists. Nigeria: 17% for
Two major European art events, Spain’s Goya Awards gala and Italy’s Sanremo Music Festival, were marked by criticism of Israel for its attacks on Gaza by Spanish and Italian artists. ‘Stop arms trade, immediate cease-fire in Gaza!’ At the Goya Cinema Awards gala held in Valladolid, Spain on Feb. 10, Alba Flores, known for her
Explore This article is part of series of Nautilus interviews with artists, you can read the rest here. Artist Mark Belan is a master at grabbing attention. The scroll-stopping infographics he creates for The Visual Capitalist blog are so popular on social media, there’s a good chance you’ve seen his work before. That’s no accident.
Des Lee Fine Arts Festival brings nearly 1,000 students from across the St. Louis region to UMSL Andrew Pulliam, a music educator in the Webster Groves School District, directs the high school orchestra during rehearsal at the Des Lee Fine Arts Festival in the Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center. (Photos by Derik Holtmann) The