The 31st Black Family Reunion Celebration will return to Cincinnati, with the theme “Embracing our Excellence.”
Black Family Reunion returning for 31st year with weekend full of events
Yvette Simpson, Joe Hoffecker are honorary chairs for Gourmet Grub for Good amateur cook-off
Southern style mac and cheese, vegetable empanadas, Ma-Po tofu, bloody mary chili and 7-Up cake: Those will be just a few of the 30-plus dishes from community chefs competing at this year’s Gourmet Grub for Good for Community Shares.
Party with a BANG!
Cincinnati certainly knows how to send the summer season out with a bang – and a boom, and a pop, and a sizzle and a crackle, a thousand times over.
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What to Do/Hear/See | July 31-Aug. 6
When I was your age, you whippersnappers, we didn’t start school in the middle of August. The arts and culture scene took most of the month off, too. No more. Especially in music, this weekend is nearly as busy as the peak of the traditional season.
Manifest selects artists Nathaniel Gaefcke, Ron Prigat and Angela Livezey for residency programs
Manifest, a nonprofit supporter of the visual arts, creative research and accessible art-based experiences, recently presented Nathaniel Gaefcke and Ron Prigat with the eighth Manifest Artist Residency (MAR) award.
Patrons scurry for tickets to Summermusik Chamber Crawls
A pair of milestones to celebrate for the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra: 45 total seasons of concerts and five years offering its unique August festival, Summermusik.
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What to Do/Hear/See | July 24-30
Time to enjoy the ongoing summer bounty sown by our local arts and cultural institutions. Didn’t realize there was so much in store? Let us help you plan your outings.
Kelly Collison: Teaching kids to think bigger than their own little worlds
Profile in Volunteering: In arts education, the common belief is that you have to start children young. If you wait until high school or college to expose them to things like theater and classical music, it’s probably too late. Their tastes have largely been shaped. It’s the same thing with philanthropy …
Craig Young: Using technology to inspire volunteerism in Cincinnati – and beyond
Profile in Volunteering: Craig Young is not new to philanthropy and volunteerism. But his nonprofit Inspiring Service and its local arm, Cincinnati Cares, are bringing a tech-based approach to volunteerism in our region – and beyond.
Clare Blankemeyer: Harnessing collective power to make good ideas happen
Profile in Volunteering: The nature of giving has changed. Ever so gradually, the torch of philanthropy is being passed from an older generation to a younger one. And, not surprisingly, these younger givers look at the world differently than their parents and grandparents did.