Abdumukhammet Oramadov: a sculptor and painter with an original creative style

The Exhibition Center of Fine Arts of the Ministry of Culture of Turkmenistan is hosting a personal exhibition of works by sculptor Abdumukhammet Oramadov, who turned 70 this year. After graduating from the St. Petersburg Art Academy named after...

Folk culture lures children to stages and screens

Heirs to Kyoto Talent: Metal Ornament Craftsmen Responsible for Cultural Properties Has Impressive Workmanship

The Yomiuri Shimbun Metal ornament craftsman Kosuke Matsuda smiles during an interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun at Kazariya Matsuda, his workshop in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, sur-rounded by a myriad of work tools. By Takahiro Natsui / Yomiuri Shimbun...

Cultural heritage celebrated at College Place Elementary

College Place Elementary students participate in the Los Vietos dance from Mexico’s Michoacán region. It’s also known as “The Little Old Men” dance. Dancers wear old men masks and perform exaggerated, playful movements to represent wisdom,...

See photos as Arklow celebrates its cultural diversity at Africa Day festivities

Beginning with an opening speech from Cllr Peir Leonard, followed by a brief history of Africa Day and a prayer by Pastor Solomon Aroboto, the joyous day featured a variety of activities for all to enjoy, from the amazing Tony Byrne and his drum...

New $10,000 EMPOW Awards Turn Faithful Messages Into Cultural Catalysts

Support A1+!Faith doesn’t have to be quiet. In fact, Khachkar Studios believes it should echo through every medium possible—and that belief has given rise to the New $10,000 EMPOW Awards, a bold effort to turn faith-filled content into cultural...

In photos: Maltese culture on display in photo competition finalists

A colourful photo showing one of Malta’s many community wind bands covered in “paper snow” during a festa celebration has been selected as the top image of the Malta edition of Wiki Loves Folklore, the international photography contest. The...

Why China’s leaders seek a culture that is both modern and distinctly Chinese

Renowned historian Wang Gungwu’s Roads to Chinese Modernity: Civilisation and National Culture traces China’s transformation from an ancient civilisation into a modern nation-state shaped by revolution, reform and global engagement. Drawing on...

Asking for a friend: I’m dating a man from a different culture and my friends are not supportive and keep telling me it won’t last

Q: I’ve started dating a man from a different culture, and it has raised some issues. He’s from a different culture and religion, and while I thought my parents might have an issue, it’s really my friends that have surprised me with their...

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Culture Club documentary reveals screaming match in the studio

NEW YORK – Considering how much Boy George talked about enjoying the attention that came with fronting one of the most tenured bands of the New Wave movement, it was a bit surprising that he wasn't in the room during the world premiere of "Boy...

Saving the past for the future: Translocating ancestral houses for cultural preservation

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to cite the National Cultural Heritage Act of 2009, the law on preserving and protecting cultural structures, both in public and private spaces. Horticulturist and landscaper Mike Asinas finds himself in...

Taste Music Hear Food Podcast Show Officially Debuted June 4Th Where Beats, Bites, And Culture Collide

(MENAFN- GetNews) MINNEAPOLIS, MN - On June 4, 2025, chef and cultural storyteller Ed Porter debuted the Taste Music Hear Food Podcast Show - a genre-bending new podcast blending the worlds of food, music, and culture. The show delivers raw,...

Bridgwater Cultural Festival preparing for 2025 edition in June

The Bridgwater Cultural Festival is set to take place on Saturday, June 21, and will run from 11am to 5pm at Cranleigh Gardens. The festival will include food, live performances, and various fun activities. The high sheriff of Somerset, Janet...

Princess Kako Visits Japanese Cultural Center in Sao Paulo; Princess Watches Crafts, Exhibits in Brazil’s Japan House

The Yomiuri Shimbun Princess Kako, center, listens to explanations on exhibits at the Japan House in Sao Paulo on Thursday. By Kaori Sakaba / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer 13:13 JST, June 7, 2025 SAO PAULO — Princess Kako, the second daughter of...

‘Hartford Taste’ festival highlights local businesses and cultural diversity

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - People gathered downtown Hartford to enjoy the sights, sounds, and flavors of ‘Hartford Taste’ on Friday night. The festival was scheduled to take place on Pratt Street and Trumbull Street from Friday afternoon until Saturday...

Jack Nicholson Reflects on John Wayne’s Cultural Impact

London, UK — Actor Jack Nicholson highlighted the lasting influence of Hollywood icon John Wayne in American culture during an interview with Vanity Fair. Nicholson, known for his roles in classic films such as ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest‘...

Celebrating Philippine Independence: A day of culture and community at Irvine Valley College

Share Post Viber icon Viber Email ON Saturday, June 14, 2025, everyone is invited to join the vibrant Filipino community for the highly anticipated Philippine Independence Day celebration. This free event will take place at Irvine Valley College,...

Colchester home care firm now has a 'positive culture' after needing to improve

Prime Care Domiciliary Essex, at the Colchester Centre in Hawkins Road, has been graded as 'good' overall following a report by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in May. The business provides personal care and support to people who require...

Culture Tips, Weekend of June 6

Culture tips for around Slovakia. Irena Brežná in London: On Immigration and Writing The Platform for Linguistic and Epistemic Justice invites you to an evening with Irena Brežná, an award-winning Slovak-Swiss writer and essayist. The event will...