Houston’s vibrant Third Ward has a new chapter to tell with the unveiling of the redesigned home of Kindred Stories, a beloved bookstore and community hub founded by Terri Hamm to center Black authors, readers, and storytellers. Now located inside the historic El Dorado Ballroom, the space pays homage to the neighborhood’s rich artistic heritage…
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Kaatsbaan Cultural Park will spotlight the groundbreaking artistry of choreographer and director Kayla Farrish with the premiere of two new works, DOCILE and A Beast, on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 7 PM, and Sunday, September 21, 2025, at 2 PM, at the Studio Complex, 120 Broadway, Tivoli, NY. A bold voice in contemporary dance-theater,…
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The Frick Collection has announced the appointment of Julia Day as its new Chief Conservator, marking a significant moment in the institution’s history as it celebrates the reopening of its newly renovated home at 1 East 70th Street and the unveiling of the Sherman Fairchild Center for Art Conservation. Day, who stepped into her new…
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The Children’s Theatre Company (CTC) has announced the launch of its inaugural Acting Cohort, an exciting new initiative designed to nurture Twin Cities-based early career actors. For the 2025-2026 season, eight emerging performers will join CTC, each appearing in one season production while also engaging with student actors and participating in professional development opportunities. “At…
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Through Oct. 5 the Gibbes Museum of Art presents the world premiere of Picturing Freedom: Harriet Tubman and the Combahee River Raid, a groundbreaking multimedia exhibition that sheds light on one of the most remarkable — yet overlooked — chapters in American history. On June 2, 1863, Harriet Tubman led the largest and most successful…
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Film at Lincoln Center has announced that the North American premiere of Luca Guadagnino’s highly anticipated drama After the Hunt will open the 63rd New York Film Festival (NYFF63) on Sept. 26 at Alice Tully Hall, presented in partnership with Rolex. Guadagnino and members of the star-studded cast will attend the premiere. Running from Sept.…
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The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum presents “Collection in Focus: Modern European Currents,” an intimate exploration of early twentieth-century avant-garde movements through nearly twenty paintings and watercolors from the museum’s holdings. The exhibition is on view through March 8, 2026, on Tower Level 2 at the Guggenheim’s iconic Fifth Avenue location. This latest installment of the…
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The Oscar Hammerstein II Center for Theatre Studies at Columbia University School of the Arts has announced the appointment of James Ijames, the Pulitzer Prize-winning and Tony Award-nominated playwright, director, and educator, as Associate Professor of Theatre with tenure. Ijames, widely celebrated for his groundbreaking storytelling and innovative theatrical style, joins Columbia following an extensive…
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Get ready, Peanuts fans — 2025 is shaping up to be Snoopy’s biggest year in decades. With “Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical,” the first new Peanuts musical in over 35 years, which premiered July 18 on Apple TV+, and collaborations spanning Starbucks, GRIND, Timex, and top streetwear brands, the world is celebrating the 75th anniversary…
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Spearheaded by artist and cultural organizer Yasuyo Tanaka, SEED BOMB bridges past and future through art, performance, and youth-led storytelling. “Atomic Bomb and Seed Bomb use the same word—‘bomb’—but they carry opposite meanings: destruction and regeneration,” says Tanaka. “We want to explore what kind of world can grow from deep reflection, sincere remembrance, and meaningful…
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