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Art & Entertainments

Opinion: Arts and culture are leading Portland’s revival

Carmen Rubio and Mingus Mapps

Rubio, a Portland city commissioner, serves as the city’s arts and culture commissioner. Mapps, a Portland city commissioner, serves as the city’s liaison to Travel Portland and the Portland Film Office. Both joined the Portland City Council in 2021.

Over the past few months, we’ve had the privilege and joy of attending live, in-person arts events: “The Chinese Lady” play, opening night of the Oregon Symphony, Pink Martini’s Valentine’s Day show and the new Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and Mexican Modernism exhibition at the Portland Art Museum.

We’ve been in good company.

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March 21, 2022
Art & Entertainments

Carrabelle dishes up music, art and food for Culture Crawl

Frank Lindamood will perform at the Carrabelle Culture Crawl on Saturday, March 19, 2022.

Frank Lindamood will perform at the Carrabelle Culture Crawl on Saturday, March 19, 2022.

The Carrabelle History Museum is hosting the Carrabelle Culture Crawl from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, March 19. This free cultural event is a celebration of the amazing art, music, history, food, and fun that Carrabelle has to offer.

The Carrabelle History Museum will bring a variety of live music to the streets of Carrabelle, with folk, classic country, modern, and favorite oldies. Musicians include banjo player Frank Lindamood, Lewis Christie and Jack Zurawka on keyboard, Andy’s Gang, and Kevin Andrew and the talented young students of

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March 20, 2022
Art & Entertainments

Celebrate Black culture, arts in Stroudsburg

Come one, come all.

Celebrate diversity in the Burgs at an art exhibit that celebrates Black culture Friday – Sunday at Create and Be Studio located at 8 N. 6th Street in Stroudsburg.

The event features new work by the hosts, Sylvia Thompson and Courtney Natt, who co-own Create and Be.

Paintings and photographs by Black artists, Donte Stokes, Tyronn Brewington, Ivy Fox and Courtney’s brother, Marcus Natt, will be also be display.

Of interest Black culture in Poconos was built on faith, progress

Thompson and Natt are celebrating their third year of hosting Black Culture in the Burg, where

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March 18, 2022
Art & Entertainments

Carrabelle Culture Crawl dishes up art, music, food this weekend

The Carrabelle History Museum is hosting the Carrabelle Culture Crawl from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, March 19. This free cultural event is a celebration of the amazing art, music, history, food, and fun that Carrabelle has to offer. 

The Carrabelle History Museum will bring a variety of live music to the streets of Carrabelle, with folk, classic country, modern, and favorite oldies. Musicians include banjo player Frank Lindamood, Lewis Christie and Jack Zurawka on keyboard, Andy’s Gang, and Kevin Andrew and the talented young students of Rockulla Music School. 

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March 18, 2022