Cincinnati is set to welcome the world-famous Little Amal puppet this month, and numerous community organizations are taking part in the celebration. There are also ways for you to take part, as well.
The annual grant program aims to support Black-led organizations or projects focused on uplifting the African American community through art.
The board of trustees for ArtsWave recently approved $9,900,084 in grant expenditures from its recent 2023 Community Campaign, slated to support more than 150 regional arts organizations.
It ain’t summer until the crazy lady sings, at least that’s the case this year. Cincinnati Opera opens with works from 1835 (complete with “mad scene”) and 2021 this week, along with the debut of a new piano competition and the return of a newish chamber festival, while the 2022-23 theater season finally comes to a close. Happy summer!
Eight winners — including Cincinnati’s Kathy Wade — have been selected to receive governor’s awards for the arts in Ohio.
With BLINK in the rearview mirror, there is a lot of making up for lost time this week. No rest for the curious, I’m afraid. (There’s a lot of cool stuff to sample.)
Just in time for its 30th anniversary, Learning Through Art has received five regional Emmy nominations.
This week appears to be “Theater Week,” with seven (7!) openings between Thursday and Tuesday. On Saturday or Sunday, take Mom out to explore Asian and/or Hispanic food and culture or photos inspired by the pandemic. Happy Mother’s Day! Hug her tight if you still have one.
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is turning to a familiar but perhaps unexpected item to confront racism in America.
Learning Through Art is making its online-only literacy program available at no cost for families within Cincinnati Public Schools with students in pre-kindergarten through grade 3.
