“I AM” – a visual art exhibition celebrating the contributions of Middle Eastern women to the quest for world harmony and peace – is on display through May 27 at Christ Church Cathedral. It is free and open to the public.
For 22 days this spring, more than two dozen aspiring concert pianists from around the globe will listen, learn and play alongside some of the world’s top soloists, composers and faculty.
By any measure, this weekend is one of the year’s best for the number and variety of happenings around town. Chalk it up to May, traditionally the transitional month from spring to summer and indoor to outdoor. Obviously, this year’s weather has skipped the “spring” part of that transition, but the events are blooming right on schedule.
The University of Cincinnati College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning – in partnership with Rookwood Pottery and other local makers – will present “Alchemy,” an installation of artistic innovation and creative repurposing, at the 2018 Venice Biennale.
A lot of work (and money) has been put toward turning Elm Street into Cincinnati’s arts axis. How is that paying off? Well, four of our first five picks this week take place along a two-block stretch of Elm. And that doesn’t even count the CSO – and they’re playing, too. So park once, and enjoy often.
Mary Ran Gallery will present an exhibit of artwork by the late Cincinnati artist Merle Rosen, who died in 2017 of brain cancer. A tribute to her life and legacy, the exhibit coincides with Brain Cancer Awareness Month.
Dion Brown, the new president and chief operating officer of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, likes to say he doesn’t know a lot about history because he’s an “operations and numbers guy.” But that’s not exactly true.
This week is proof that some of the biggest events can come in the smallest packages. Whether it’s a museum or a movie for the little ones, the personal connection of music performed just feet away or the beauty seen in small pieces of art, we have an event that’s just the right size for you.
Community Shares of Greater Cincinnati is the featured nonprofit for April’s “Final Friday” at the Pendleton Art Center.
It’s time for a seasonal changing of the guard. With May just around the corner, many of Greater Cincinnati’s purveyors of cultural entertainment are wrapping up either their current undertakings or their season. That’s good news for you: There’s plenty to catch, both coming and going.
