CHICAGO — It’s the 20th anniversary of the National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture, which has recently reopened following a period of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 60 vendors will be out this weekend showcasing their art, including Javier Vargas, who uses beans instead of beads to […]
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A scene from Leimert Park’s 2020 Juneteenth celebration. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) A mashup of its historic date, Juneteenth marks June 19, 1865, the day enslaved Black people in Galveston, Texas, received the news that they were free — nearly 2½ years after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation […]
Houston Cinema Arts Society and Houston Museum of African American Culture partner on screenings at Moonstruck Drive-In in celebration of both Juneteenth and Black Music Month. Miss Juneteenth will play on Saturday, June 19th at 8:30pm with $30 tickets per car and Summer of Soul will play on Wednesday, June […]
Left to Right: Palace of Versailles Exterior, Palace of Versailles Interior, Fountain at St. Peter’s Square, San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane Interior, San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane Exterior, Palace of Versailles Exterior, San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane Exterior, St. Peter’s Basilica Interior Even if you cannot name a single Baroque-style […]
In celebration of the 7th annual Bob Baker Day, Metro Art Presents is collaborating with the world-renowned Los Angeles puppetry organization, Bob Baker Marionette Theater, on a virtual celebration featuring its beloved puppets performing throughout historic Union Station. Premiering on Saturday, Feb. 27, at 10:30 a.m. on Metro Art and […]
Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, many museums and cultural institutions around the country are opting to shift their Black History Month line-ups for the month of February from in-person to online-only affairs. The result is a creative curation of art exhibitions, concerts, panel discussions and other events designed to celebrate, […]
“We produced the album exactly for that, to debut at No. 1,” Anuel tells Billboard of chart-topping joint project. Anuel AA and Ozuna’s first collaborative effort is an immediate success as Los Dioses arrives at No. 1 on the Top Latin Albums chart (dated Feb. 6). The 12-track set is […]