According to organizers, some 200 people gathered outside San Francisco’s Contemporary Jewish Museum (CJM) on June 6 to protest the genocide being carried out by the Israeli government and military in Gaza. The protest was organized by California Jewish Artists for Palestine (CJAFP), along with Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP). The group of 10 self-described
LOVES PARK, Ill. (WTVO) — After growing up and earning a double degree in teaching and design, Linda DeYounge moved from Iowa to Rockford to put her skills to the test. While in Iowa, DeYounge said art was always a side job for her, as it wasn’t appreciated in her town. However, once she moved
LANSING, Mich. — Artists in our neighborhoods have a chance to display their art on a large scale. The Arts Council of Greater Lansing announced a call for artists for a public art project funded through BWL. The project will install a new art print on the Southwest corner of the Central Substation. The call
This interview originally aired on “In the Moment” on SDPB Radio. The latest report says about 120,000 songs are added every day to music streaming platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and TikTok. That should be cause for celebration. But, if David Hersrud is doing his math correctly, that adds up to 43 million,
Imagine a night in June. It’s your typical summer evening in Seattle. The air is sultry. Anticipation hangs overhead. A curious crowd of people have assembled. Facing each other, the strangers size each other up. Armed and eager, they are prepared for battle. The countdown begins: 10, 9, 8, 7…. Sweat begins to form and
SHREVEPORT, La. (Arklatex Today) – Shreveport artists invite the community to celebrate Juneteenth at the two-day event, Art’ish: A Black Art Show. On June 15 and 16, from 12 p.m. – 8 p.m., the Arti’sh: A Black Art Show will be held at the Riverview Hall, 600 Clyde Fant Parkway. Art enthusiasts, creative people, and
Washington D.C. — Consumer advocates and stakeholders agree that H.R. 3950, the Transparency in Charges for Key Events Ticketing (TICKET) Act, will restore fairness and transparency to the ticketing marketplace. The bill, which passed the House last month by a vote 388-24, will significantly enhance the customer experience of buying event tickets online. This united message from stakeholders
One significant, indispensable feature of the Gina Bachauer International Artists Competition is the role of host families in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area who open their homes to a quarterfinalist. For ardent fans of classical music who have a spare room and a grand piano available, the opportunity to host a young musician during
“I have always been a perpetual maker. This started while watching my dad, an amateur sculptor, in our basement in New Rochelle, New York,” said local potter Bev Blitzer. “My basement was my haven. I spent many hours down there just playing with all the materials. “It was so easy with all these tools and
TikTok is introducing a new way for musicians on the platform to promote their music — this time through a video series. The series, called “Off the Record,” is produced by TikTok and features musical artists like Shakira, Charli XCX, and Meghan Trainor. The short clips are similar to series like Song Exploder or The