August 21, 2024
Artists

Pittsburgh Opera Announces 2024-25 Resident Artists

The Pittsburgh Opera has announced its 2024-25 Resident Artists. The artists will include pianist Maeve Berry, soprano Shannon Crowley, soprano Lauryn Davis, stage director Dana Kinney, tenor Fran Daniel Laucerica, baritone Erik Nordstrom, bass Matthew Soibelman, and mezzo-soprano Audrey Welsh. Pittsburgh Opera’s Resident Artist Program is one of the country’s leading training programs for young

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New study from Flask & Barrel uncovers Ohio’s favorite drinking songs and artists

A recent study from whiskey brand Flask & Barrel pinpoints Ohio’s favorite drinking songs and artists. Credit: Allie Healy Howard via TNS [Original caption: A flight of beer at Woodland Farm Brewery in Marcy.] For Buckeyes of legal drinking age, a recently published study offers the so-called “perfect” playlist for drinking and dancing.  Flask &

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Music Artists You Should Know: Liana Flores

Liana Flores blends bossa nova’s radiant warmth with the earnest poetic reflections of folk to create music that flourishes somewhere in the middle. After finding herself at the center of a song gone viral, earning a largely global but altogether new online fanbase, she signed with Verve Records to release her debut Flower of the

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Why Are Artists Sending Their Work to the Moon? | Observer Arts

Rendering of Jeff Koons: Moon Phase (Leonardo da Vinci), Earth component of NFT. Mock-up of Cubesat and Moon Phase placement © Jeff Koons In 1965, six American artists delicately etched masterpieces on a tiny ceramic tile. Andy Warhol, Claes Oldenburg, Robert Rauschenberg, John Chamberlain, David Norvos and Frosty Myers teamed up with the organization Experiments

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USA artistic swimming moonwalk to silver medal at Paris Olympics | Paris Olympic Games 2024

China took gold in the artistic swimming team event on Wednesday night at the Paris Olympics, with the United States getting silver and Spain taking bronze. The medal ended a 14-year drought for the US in the event, formerly known as synchronized swimming, with the team picking up their first medal since the 2004 Games

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Attention Crawford artists | Wallkill Valley Times

By Jared Castañeda Are you an artist from Crawford looking to express your admiration for the community through your craftsmanship? You might be the perfect applicant for the town’s latest project: the Crawford Square Mural, an opportunity for several local artists to illustrate the town’s history, diversity, beauty, and other aspects. Interested Residents must send

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Artists With No. 1 Albums Who Have Never Cracked the Hot 100: List

The list includes a broad range of artists, from hard rock and metal to contemporary Christian music and K-pop. Judy Garland, Bob Newhart and Slipknot Bettmann/Getty Images; erald Smith/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images; Chris Polk/FilmMagic Twenty-one artists have achieved the ultimate sign of success on the Billboard 200 – a No. 1 album –

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Street artists brings 8-bit icons into everyday spaces

The Silent Generation. Baby boomers. Gen X. Millennials. Gen Z. Gen Alpha. Social science and pop culture commentators have spent decades grouping and analyzing the different generations, assigning various qualities, habits and tendencies to each age group. But some people don’t identify with their generation, or at least these particular categories of them. Those on

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Emmylou Harris, Tony Trischka’s Earl Jam and More

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Fills Out 2024 Artist Lineup with Second Round of Additions: Emmylou Harris, Tony Trischka’s Earl Jam and More Photo Credit: Jay Blakesberg Hardly Strictly Bluegrass has announced a second round of performers slated to participate in the 2024 edition of the annual event, which will take place from Friday, October 4, to

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Albany Museum of Art issues open call for emerging artists

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – Attention all emerging artists, if you’ve been looking for a big break, you could be in luck! The Albany Museum of Art is issuing an open call to all emerging and mid-career Georgia artists to submit their work for a chance to be featured in a solo art exhibition at the

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