Archive for September 2025
The Frick Collection to Present ‘To the Holy Sepulcher: Treasures from the Terra Sancta Museum’
This fall, The Frick Collection will unveil an extraordinary exhibition bringing rare treasures from Jerusalem to American audiences for the very first time. To the Holy Sepulcher: Treasures from the Terra Sancta Museum opens October 2, 2025, and runs through January 5, 2026, showcasing more than forty masterpieces of European decorative arts on loan from…
Read MoreSecond United Lenape/Lunáapeew Nations Pow Wow Returned Indigenous Culture to Prospect Park
The Second United Lenape/Lunáapeew Nations Pow Wow welcomed the original Indigenous Lenape peoples back to their ancestral homelands in Prospect Park on September 13 and 14. Hosted at the LeFrak Center at Lakeside, the free two-day event offered Brooklynites an immersive experience in Lenape culture through music, dance, art, and culinary traditions. Organized by the…
Read MorePOV Chronicles Mothers Fighting Back Against Radioactive Water in ‘The Age of Water’
PBS’s POV presented The Age of Water, the revealing debut feature from sibling co-directors Isabel Alcántara Atalaya and Alfredo Alcántara, on Sept. 8 at 10 p.m., streaming through Dec. 7. Produced by Emmy-nominated filmmakers Michèle Stephenson and Joe Brewster, along with Lindsay Perna, and co-presented by Latino Public Broadcasting, the documentary examined the devastating health…
Read MoreGianmarco Soresi Debuts Comedy Special ‘Thief of Joy’
Thief of Joy blends Soresi’s signature theatricality with deeply personal storytelling. Drawing on his experiences as a theatre kid turned theatre major, Soresi weaves together intimate anecdotes about his relationship, career, and his parents’ divorce, all delivered in the animated style the New York Times described as “silkily feline physicality and frenetic gesticulation.” The special…
Read MoreBlack Public Media Offers a Digital Escape with ‘SILENT’ by Nile Price
As August marks National Relaxation Month, Black Public Media (BPM) invites audiences to take a momentary digital vacation with the world premiere of SILENT, a striking new short film by filmmaker Nile Price. Streaming now on BPM’s YouTube channel as part of AfroPoP Digital Shorts, SILENT offers viewers a chance to step away from the…
Read MoreSAG-Award Winner Tanya Wright Launches New Children’s Book Series with ‘The Great Birthday Surprise!’
Bronx-born, Harlem-raised SAG Award-winning actress and author Tanya Wright debuted her first children’s book, The Great Birthday Surprise!, on September 2. The book marks the beginning of her new Hairiette of Harlem series, aimed at children ages 6–11, blending magic, friendship, and the vibrant spirit of New York City. Best known for her roles on…
Read MoreNissan Brings Culture and Community to Life at the Uptown House On Martha’s Vineyard
Nissan showcased its commitment to innovation, inclusivity, and cultural empowerment through a series of immersive activations at the Uptown House on Martha’s Vineyard. The week-long series brought together community leaders, tastemakers, and cultural voices to celebrate heritage, spark conversation, and strengthen connections, highlighting the brand’s role in driving progress both on and off the road.…
Read MoreFashion Nova Brings Hot & Edgy Looks to 50 Cent Legacy Tour
Fashion Nova turned heads on the 50 Cent Legacy Tour with a collection of bold, street-savvy looks designed to capture the spirit of hip-hop and high style. The pieces, ranging from sultry streetwear to eye-catching graphics and luxe details, allowed fans to embody the iconic energy of 50 Cent’s music while creating their own statement-making…
Read MoreChess and Cold War Intrigue Collide in Brad Buchanan’s ‘Spy’s Mate’
Author Brad Buchanan has taken his lifelong passion for chess and transformed it into a sweeping Cold War thriller. Spy’s Mate, set for release on October 14, 2025, is not just a story about the game but a gripping tale of psychological endurance, political manipulation, and personal redemption. Buchanan’s connection to chess is deeply personal.…
Read MoreCaribbean Spirit Shines at 15th Annual Antigua & Barbuda Hamptons Challenge Regatta
Sag Harbor’s waters came alive on August 9 as the 15th Annual Antigua & Barbuda Hamptons Challenge Regatta set sail, fusing high-level competition with Caribbean flair. Drawing an enthusiastic fleet of sailors from across the region, the event offered not only prestige but also a coveted prize: an all-expenses-paid trip to Antigua to compete in…
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