Daily Archive: August 8, 2021

Blackberry Smoke coming to Ashland riverfront Today

Aug. 7—Featuring special guests, The Allman Betts Band and The Wild Feathers

ASHLAND, Ky. — Acclaimed American rock band Blackberry Smoke will embark on their extensive “Spirit of the South Tour: A Celebration of Southern Rock N’ Roll” this summer with special guests The Allman Betts Band, and The Wild Feathers. The tour features a stop at the Ashland Riverfront in Ashland, Kentucky today.

Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased online at ParamountArtsCenter.com or through the Paramount Box Office. The Box Office can be reached at 606-324-0007 and is located at 1300 Winchester Ave. in Ashland, Kentucky.

August 8, 2021

Art & Entertainments

Ancient sculptures reveal their true colors

The Greek and Roman Galleries at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art are a wonder of white marble, an astonishing acre of it – world-famous, flooded with light, statues clean and gleaming. So, what’s wrong with this picture?

“They would have all been painted,” said Marco Leona, the Met’s chief scientist.

Painted, not white? “So, this experience of light and whiteness isn’t what the Romans and the Greeks would have experienced?” asked correspondent Martha Teichner.

“No. In many ways, it’s an accident of time and nature, in many ways it’s an accident of interpretation,” Leona said.

A marble statue of a woman from Greece, dating from the 4th century B.C., at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. / Credit: CBS News — A marble statue

August 8, 2021

Art & Entertainments

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August 8, 2021

Art & Entertainments

2021 Governor’s Awards recognize excellence in the arts

Aug. 4—Arts and culture remain a driving force in New Mexico.

Normally, the sector contributes $5.6 billion to the state’s economy and provides about one in 10 jobs across the state.

While tourism did slow last year, artists continued to create and contribute to the elevation of the state’s culture.

On Tuesday, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the recipients of the 2021 Governor’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts.

The list includes Edward “Gus” Foster, Ricardo Caté, Susan Contreras, Dave Grusin, Kathleen Wall, gallupARTS and Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts.

Foster, based in Taos, is recognized as an individual

August 8, 2021