Tag: arts
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Artists in Action Festival to feature 36 artists, live music Saturday
The sidewalks in historic downtown Weaverville will come alive with activity on Saturday, Sept. 12. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., The Trinity County Arts Council’s annual Artists in Action Festival will … Full story: https://www.trinityjournal.com/entertainment/arts/article_cd5034a3-762b-4a5e-b3c6-c8069d97eaef.html
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‘Music is her weapon’: Nina Simone’s civil rights anthems return to Minneapolis
Tags: arts, civil rights, culture, dance, Her, ICE, immigration, Minneapolis, Minnesota, music, rights, state, story, Twin Cities, womenFour Women” returns to Twin Cities stage; a Minneapolis group exhibit responds to federal immigration enforcement and four festivals bring music and dance to the Minnesota State Fair. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/twin-cities-things-to-do-nina-simone-state-fair-festivals-ice-resistance-art/
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13 music, theater performances to see in Milwaukee in September 2026
Here are 13 promising performing arts shows scheduled for September 2026, including “Footloose” and a show inspired by Mary Nohl. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a910dbbe5de4a3a921505d95af2fa98&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.jsonline.com%2fstory%2fentertainment%2farts%2f2026%2f08%2f27%2f13-music-theater-performances-to-see-in-milwaukee-in-september-2026%2f91241670007%2f&c=9443545509644453355&mkt=en-us
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This weekend in Anchorage: Blueberry Fest, Hmong fest, Runfest plus a free Parlor in the Round
The NFL Films-produced documentary “Super Bowl Champions: The 2025 Seattle Seahawks” is in theaters for just one day, showing in Anchorage at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Tickets are available online. Full story: https://www.adn.com/arts/2026/08/12/this-weekend-in-anchorage-blueberry-fest-hmong-fest-runfest-plus-a-free-parlor-in-the-round/
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‘Threads of Us’ explores how Minnesota immigrants hold onto home
A photo show explores heritage and home; the annual Taste of Minnesota; a World Cup street fair; and a ‘Ladies of Soul’ show at the Dakota. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/twin-cities-things-to-do-photos-taste-of-minnesota-world-cup-dakota-show/
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Hmong Freedom Fest, Pride and album release shows pack Twin Cities weekend
Hmong Freedom Fest in St. Paul, soul food in Minneapolis, two album release parties and the annual Twin Cities Pride festival in Loring Park. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/twin-cities-things-to-do-hmong-freedom-fest-soul-food-pride/
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This Valley cooking class connects Hmong youth with traditional roots, language. ‘This is a part of our culture’
Hmong have a rich history in the Central Valley. Over 80,000 call the region their home, with vibrant communities in Fresno, Merced, Stockton and Sacramento counties. Full story: https://www.kvpr.org/arts-culture/2026-06-23/this-valley-cooking-class-connects-hmong-youth-with-traditional-roots-language-this-is-a-part-of-our-culture
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‘S.E.A. The Arts’ event showcases art from Southeast Asian artists
Attendees also got to enjoy live demonstrations, cultural performances, food vendors, and community engagement activities. Full story: https://www.wbay.com/2026/05/30/sea-arts-event-showcases-art-southeast-asian-artists/
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Hmong American Day Festival spotlights a growing Hmong music scene in Minnesota
Contemporary Hmong music is still in its formative stage in Minnesota. While some young artists continue to perform traditional folk music and song poetry, others are channeling cultural pride into … Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/twin-cities-things-to-do-hmong-fest-thai-new-year-art-a-whirl/
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Where the Wild Ideas Thrive
Minnesota has established one of the country’s most vibrant and daring arts scenes. Full story: https://www.theatlantic.com/sponsored/explore-minnesota-2026/where-the-wild-ideas-thrive/4085/
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Where the Wild Ideas Thrive
Though she increasingly presents her work throughout the country and the world, Minnesota remains her home because of “the thriving and strong support for our arts ecosystem.” The seasonal rhythms of … Full story: https://www.theatlantic.com/sponsored/explore-minnesota-2026/where-the-wild-ideas-thrive/4085/
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MY HOME ON THE MOON East Coast Premiere Announced At CHUANG Stage
CHUANG Stage will present the East Coast premiere of MY HOME ON THE MOON by Minna Lee at Boston Center for the Arts, featuring new revisions by the playwright and directed by cara hinh. Full story: https://www.broadwayworld.com/boston/article/MY-HOME-ON-THE-MOON-East-Coast-Premiere-Announced-At-CHUANG-Stage-20260424
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MY HOME ON THE MOON East Coast Premiere Announced At CHUANG Stage
CHUANG Stage will present the East Coast premiere of MY HOME ON THE MOON by Minna Lee at Boston Center for the Arts, featuring new revisions by the playwright and directed by cara hinh. Full story: https://www.broadwayworld.com/boston/article/MY-HOME-ON-THE-MOON-East-Coast-Premiere-Announced-At-CHUANG-Stage-20260424
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HMONG FUTURES: THE FUTURE OF US at Theatre Mu
2 Photos: First Look at DIRTY DANCING: THE MUSICAL North American Tour 3 Review: DIRTY DANCING THE MUSICAL at Ordway Center For The Performing Arts Theater Mu’s Hmong Futures: The Futures of Us at … Full story: https://www.broadwayworld.com/minneapolis/article/Review-HMONG-FUTURES-THE-FUTURE-OF-US-at-Theatre-Mu-20260413
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Spring-Summer Arts Guide: 24+ community events to add family fun to your calendar
Annual favorites including Grand Old Day, the Cinco de Mayo parade, Flint Hills Family Festival and the Rondo Block Party are once again on the schedule for 2026. Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2026/03/29/spring-summer-arts-guide-24-community-events-to-add-family-fun-to-your-calendar/
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Spring-Summer Arts Guide: 24+ community events to add family fun to your calendar
Spring and summer are good in St. Paul. Parades, art crawls and activities by the lakes are always on our calendars. Some beloved events are back — looking at you, International Festival of … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/spring-summer-arts-guide-24-153300790.html