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1 hour ago

You are in my house': bishop interrupts church concert, telling choir to leave due to late hour

The City Academy Voices choir's performance ended abruptly when Jonathan Baker, the bishop of Fulham, interrupted, insisting they leave as it was past 10pm.
London music
#germany
#tate-modern
#arts
from48 hills
2 days ago
SF music

BIG WEEK: Up Your Alley Fair, Bhangra & Beats Night Market, Yum Yams, Bears in Space.... - 48 hills

from48 hills
2 days ago
SF music

BIG WEEK: Up Your Alley Fair, Bhangra & Beats Night Market, Yum Yams, Bears in Space.... - 48 hills

#free-admission
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Polymarket is making a big bet on pop culture

Polymarket allows users to bet on likelihood of various future events including elections, sports, and pop culture, becoming synonymous with understanding current event probabilities.
Cryptocurrency
fromIndependent
2 days ago

Restaurant review: 'Overall I am disappointed by the food, which simply doesn't pack as much flavour as it should'

The menu features uninspired dishes like dull prawns and a gimmicky dessert that fails to deliver on flavor or creativity. Service is equally disappointing.
Food & drink
fromEater LA
3 days ago

Universal CityWalk Is Getting a Korean Barbecue Restaurant

Mr. BBQ, a Korean barbecue spot from Fullerton, will open at Universal CityWalk in 2026, serving an all-you-can-eat menu that includes pork jowl, beef brisket, and beef belly.
LA food
fromQNS
3 days ago

Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival returning to Queens in August - QNS

The festival, which is one of the largest dragon boat festivals in the United States, also features an assortment of Asian cuisine and multicultural performances over a packed schedule on Aug. 9-10.
Miscellaneous
#film-festival
from48 hills
3 days ago
Film

20% off Jewish Film Fest at the Roxie this weekend! - 48 hills

The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival showcases independent films from July 25-27 at the Roxie Theater.
fromRoger Ebert
1 week ago
Film

KVIFF 2025: Awards and Wrap-Up | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Karlovy Vary International Film Festival celebrated vibrant films and lively experiences amid breathtaking architecture and natural beauty.
#concerts
fromTime Out London
3 days ago

Why has London's new immersive Elvis Presley show been so controversial - and is it really that bad?

The first half of Elvis Evolution is slick and informative, focusing on Elvis's childhood best friend, Sam Bell, offering a different perspective on The King.
London music
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

Wu announces more than 2 dozen free arts, cultural programs planned for City Hall Plaza

"With this funding, we can ensure that our event is inclusive, accessible, and professionally produced," Annie Le said. "For our communities, it means recognition, representation, and pride."
Boston food
#san-francisco
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Portland food

As small festivals flounder, 42-year San Francisco celebration reimagines itself

fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Portland food

As small festivals flounder, 42-year San Francisco celebration reimagines itself

#community-engagement
#architecture
fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago
Design

The Spanish Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism 2025 Addresses the Challenges of Hyperconnectivity

fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago
Design

The Spanish Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism 2025 Addresses the Challenges of Hyperconnectivity

fromArchDaily
1 week ago

Youyi Bay Community, Mi Casa Su Casa Club Hotel, and Juanzong Apartment / genarchitects

Youyi Bay, a small community of buildings and plazas, is located at the southern entrance of the 'Aranya North Shore Community' in Qinhuangdao.
Renovation
fromKqed
1 week ago

At this Weekend's SF Hip-Hop Festival, an Examination of Black Displacement

The SF Hip-Hop Festival blends performance and education, focusing on Black displacement and anti-Black policies.
SF music
#london
#music-festivals
fromBillboard
4 weeks ago
NYC music

Michael Brun Talks Bringing BAYO Fest to Barclays Center Amid Trump Travel Ban & Increased ICE Presence in NYC

fromBillboard
4 weeks ago
NYC music

Michael Brun Talks Bringing BAYO Fest to Barclays Center Amid Trump Travel Ban & Increased ICE Presence in NYC

fromSun Sentinel
2 weeks ago

Immersive symphony to light up landmark Miami Beach synagogue

"We put the entire audience inside of the set with projections," festival director Michael Rossi says. "Last year, we did a 'space symphony,' consisting of Gustav Holst's 'The Planets.' It was basically like a Disney ride where the audience was flying from one planet to the other and the whole room was moving with those projections. And that was so popular that we ran for over seven weeks."
Miami
#new-york-city
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC music

Ukraine on the Hudson' sets sail: Grand opening Ukrainian Boat Bash draws hundreds to Manhattan cruise | amNewYork

Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

20 Must-See Art Shows in New York City This Summer

Summer invites exploration of art shows across NYC's five boroughs, showcasing diverse exhibitions and highlighted artists.
New York City
fromwww.newyorkfamily.com
3 weeks ago

Check out these New York area festivals, carnivals, and fairs this July | amNewYork

Local carnivals, festivals, and street fairs in New York provide diverse entertainment celebrating culture, food, and fun for all ages.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC music

Ukraine on the Hudson' sets sail: Grand opening Ukrainian Boat Bash draws hundreds to Manhattan cruise | amNewYork

fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 week ago

Emma Thompson gets helpful offstage whisper from husband Greg Wise at festival

Dame Emma Thompson engaged with the audience at The Idler Festival, humorously needing to fact-check the number of escaped bees during a recent lorry crash, while her husband assisted her in real-time.
London music
#bastille-day
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

The Indo Daily: Self Aid: How Ireland tried to sing its way out of unemployment

Self Aid was about addressing Ireland's rampant unemployment and economic stagnation rather than famine relief. Its primary aim was to rally support and boost morale.
Music
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Milpitas screens cultural short films on Main Street

Milpitas Recreation and Community Services is hosting a free cultural event called Movies on Main Street featuring short films and live performances from various traditions.
SF music
#art-walk
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Protests, immigration concerns in L.A. foil Southeast Asian Coachella'

Amid prolonged civil unrest protesting the Trump administration's treatment of immigrants, organizers of the Sabaidee Fest postponed the event out of care for community safety.
Los Angeles
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

The feminine vanguard: One Girl Icon Awards Luncheon 2025 at the Harvard Club | amNewYork

The 2025 One Girl Icon Awards Luncheon at the Harvard Club of New York marked a transformative moment, celebrating women's leadership and the power of community.
Women
fromColossal
2 weeks ago

Blackburn's National Festival of Making Celebrates Collaborations Between Art and Industry

The National Festival of Making showcased the collaboration of artists and manufacturers, creating vibrant installations that celebrate local artistry and industrial craftsmanship.
Arts
fromRoger Ebert
2 weeks ago

Introduction to the 59th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The Karlovy Vary Film Festival kicked off its 59th edition with an opulent opening ceremony that included tributes to its late president amid dazzling performances and fireworks.
Film
fromLondon On The Inside
2 weeks ago

Kew Gardens Is Hosting a Downton Abbey-Inspired Floral Exhibition

Fleurs de Villes has a rich history of floral storytelling, and we are thrilled to bring the world of Downton Abbey to life with the UK run of this spectacular show in the magnificent setting of Kew Gardens.
London food
fromMedium
4 months ago

How Lunar New Year at SF Symphony set the tone for 2025

"There is a lot of talk about San Francisco from outsiders. They're trying to tell us how we are. You're about to walk into a sold-out auditorium to celebrate all that is great about us."
SF music
fromTime Out New York
2 weeks ago

Outdoor movies return to the newly saved Elizabeth Street Garden

The beloved Nolita garden at Elizabeth Street celebrates its survival from demolition by offering free outdoor movie nights, featuring classics and cult hits.
NYC food
#live-music
#contemporary-art
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

A fan-favorite Latino night market flickers back to life after ICE raids

El Gato Night Market, held in a parking lot every Thursday through Sunday, showcases around 70 to 80 vendors offering diverse Latino cuisines, despite recent ICE raids.
LA food
#art-exhibitions
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Today in History: July 7, Reagan nominates O'Connor for the US Supreme Court

On July 7, 1981, President Ronald Reagan nominated Arizona Judge Sandra Day O'Connor as the first female justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.
History
fromsf.funcheap.com
2 weeks ago

46th Annual Haight Ashbury Street Fair 2025

Bank of America offers a Museums On Us free museum weekend in 2025, allowing cardholders complimentary access to various museums. Certain venues may have closures.
SF food
fromUntapped New York
3 weeks ago

A Night at Niblo's Garden Discount

Prepare to be amazed as Green-Wood's annual spectacular roars back to life under the summer stars! This sellout event transports you to the dazzling world of nineteenth-century entertainment, where the Bindlestiff Family Cirkus unleashes jaw-dropping talents: fire-eaters, musicians, contortionists, dancers, and so much more!
New York City
fromCN Traveller
3 weeks ago

The summer round-up of where to go and what to listen to this summer

Portugal-based, afrobeats-centred Afro Nation features Burna Boy, highlighting the festival circuit's shift towards diasporic connections and diverse domestic scenes.
London music
#community
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Swashbuckling and cheeky': island festival celebrates Ireland's pirate queen'

Grace is our anti-goddess. What makes her different from the other red-headed female figures of Irish history is that she wasn't a goddess or a fairy. She was real.
Women
#music
#protests
#art-fair
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Poor management leads to fatal crushes': how Glastonbury and others are dealing with big crowds

The British festival scene has grown immensely, contributing billions to the economy, yet concerns over crowd safety and management are escalating, worrying attendees.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Something fishy: the best of Belfast photo festival in pictures

This chance encounter on the hills reaffirmed the crucial role the hills play as a space for people to connect both to each other and to nature.
Photography
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
1 month ago

It's all American history: Vanport Mosaic's "We Are Still Here" * Oregon ArtsWatch

Those of us who came early were able to peruse several exhibits. Near the entrance were large posters describing life in the Vanport community, whose racial and cultural diversity was radical for that time.
Portland food
fromwww.london-unattached.com
1 month ago

Die Fledermaus at The Grange Festival

The Grange Festival is an innovative opera festival offering a diverse line-up, including Verdi's La Traviata and a hip-hop version of Rameau's Les Indes galantes.
Berlin music
fromYahoo News
1 month ago

Today in Chicago History: 'The Sandberg Game' rocks Wrigley Field

Chicago has a rich history of notable events across various fields, including politics, sports, and legislation.
Chicago Cubs
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

Bangkok's Pride Is One of the Largest in Asia-and It's Attracting LGBTQIA+ Travelers From Around the World

In the crowd, amongst hundreds of thousands of Thai citizens, there were also attendees from all over the world.
SF LGBT
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Where to celebrate Juneteenth in the Bay Area

"Juneteenth commemorates the day enslaved people in Texas discovered they were free in 1865, marking the end of a long struggle for freedom and justice."
San Francisco
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

acne studios launches permanent gallery space under the arcades of paris's palais royal

Acne Studios' new gallery, Acne Paper Palais Royal, expands its creative reach beyond fashion, fostering an inclusive space for art and cultural dialogue in Paris.
Paris food
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago

AI 'reanimations': Making facsimiles of the dead raises ethical quandaries

AI-generated reconstructions of deceased individuals prompt ethical dilemmas regarding consent and digital resurrection.
The growing trend of AI reanimation for events and education raises moral concerns.
Deepfake technology blurs the lines between memory and exploitation.
philosophy
fromTheartnewspaper
1 month ago

New dealer-run fair aims to fill gap left by Design Miami

"Basel is the epicenter for us, for the art world. We can't just not be in Basel. When the organisers of Design Miami called us to tell us the fair was cancelled, all of the dealers were super upset, and we felt kind of abandoned by the fair."
Paris food
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
1 month ago

Curtain Calls: Copacabana Supper Club' extends its engagement in Oakland

The immersive theater experience at The Copacabana Supper Club includes stunning visuals and live performances, providing a memorable atmoshperic journey for attendees.
East Bay (California)
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