By Ethen Reed Born in Paterson, NJ, and raised in Teaneck, NJ, John Jones-Gailes, also known as DJ Pinnacle, has been known as one of the most influential and professional African-American DJs in the state. Although Pinnacle is mainly known for his recognition in the DJ game, he also represents “Da Union DJs,” a group…
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Max announced a multiyear agreement with GKIDS to extend the exclusive U.S. film streaming rights for Studio Ghibli, Japan’s legendary, Oscar-winning animation house. The streamer has been the U.S. home to the Studio Ghibli catalogue since 2020, marking the first time the films were available to stream. As part of the deal, Max will be…
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If it’s June, it must be time for the annual Tribeca Festival! Now in its 23rd year, this edition of the Festival will be as action-packed and star-studded as ever. Still presented by cryptocurrency exchange platform OKX, Tribeca Festival will not only offer storytelling across film, TV, music, audio storytelling, games, and immersive platforms June…
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Broadway’s record-breaking hit musical Chicago has just announced that Tony Award nominee Robyn Hurder (known for her roles in A Beautiful Noise and Moulin Rouge! The Musical) has returned to the cell block as “Velma Kelly.” Her stint will through Sunday, June 16, at the Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St., NYC). Hurder’s history with…
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In the fall of 2021, Bethune Arts Elementary School in Minneapolis and Children’s Theatre Company (CTC) embarked on a pioneering partnership aimed at integrating high-quality arts programming across all grade levels. This multi-year collaboration includes in-school residencies, professional development for teachers, family engagement activities, and summer enrichment programs. The 2024 summer camps are funded by…
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Poster House, the first museum in the United States dedicated to the global history of posters, has four new exhibitions for the spring season. The two main exhibitions, Wonder City of the World: New York City Travel Posters and The Anatomy of a Movie Poster: The Work of Dawn Baillie opened to the public on…
Read MorePoster House, the first museum in the United States dedicated to the global history of posters, will open two exhibitions on April 27, 2023: Advertising Type: Women in Digital Design and The Revolution Will Be Digitized: Typefaces from Emigre & FUSE. The Revolution Will be Digitized: Typefaces from Emigre & FUSE(April 27, 2023 – November 5, 2023), curated by…
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