By Cassidy Ritter, Special to Denverite Happy New Year! Ring in 2026 this weekend by attending a vision board party, intention-setting event or a Colorado Mammoth game. This…
Read more Things to do in Denver this weekend, Jan. 2-4The Trump administration has disbanded its federal cultural property investigations team and reassigned the agents to immigration enforcement, delivering a blow to one of the world’s leaders in…
Read more The U.S. was a leader in cultural heritage investigations. Now those agents are working immigration enforcement.If you’ve dropped by a public library in Denver recently and, like more than a thousand other people, were offered an orange and yellow paperback book for free,…
Read more One Book One Denver resumes this fall with a Pulitzer-Prize winning adult titleA selection of the week’s best photos from across the African continent and beyond: These designers hit the red carpet at Sun City in South Africa with fashionista…
Read more Posers and paddling pools: Africa’s top shotsHome Denver news Denver news Cherry Creek Arts Festival is the Gold Grand Pinnacle winner. You hear that, Pasadena Tournament of Roses? A visitor peruses paintings at an…
Read more International festival pros say Denver has best festDancers bounce around the RISE Westwood patio during the Saigon Azteca Night Market. Aug. 18, 2023. Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite Westwood’s signature fusion event is back. The Saigon Azteca Night…
Read more Holy Pho-zole! Saigon Azteca Night Market returns to WestwoodDenver has a vibrant local music scene. Many musicians working in the city describe it as a supportive and welcoming community, without the competition they’ve seen in other…
Read more Is Denver a city where musicians can make it big? Here’s what artists had to sayBy Cassidy Ritter, Special to Denverite While you recover from 4th of July celebrations, here are some ways to unwind and stay entertained this weekend. Happenings across Denver…
Read more Things to do in Denver this weekend, July 5-7Volunteers sculpt balls of mochi inside the Denver Buddhist Temple downtown, ahead of their annual Cherry Blossom Festival. June 21, 2024. Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite On Friday, the kitchen…
Read more It’s mochi-making time ahead of the 50th Denver Cherry Blossom FestivalHarare, Zimbabwe – Dzivarasekwa, a nondescript township on the southwestern rims of Zimbabwe’s capital, copies the 1907 template of the first ghetto, Harari (now Mbare): grim, monotonous, matchbox…
Read more The Zimbabwean musician bringing the marimba and mbira to township youthBannock Street Façade of Kirkland Museum of Fine and Decorative Art. Photo courtesy Wes Magyar The Denver Art Museum and Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art announced…
Read more The Denver Art Museum and the Kirkland Museum are mergingParis, France – One of Paris’s most fashionable districts was flooded with white-shirted waiters balancing trays of coffee and croissants as the iconic Course des Cafes (“coffee race”)…
Read more Fastest waiters in Paris compete in ‘coffee run’ street raceIt was an explosive night at the 96th annual Academy Awards, with the biopic Oppenheimer running away with the most trophies — and artists and protesters taking advantage…
Read more Oppenheimer reigns supreme: Five takeaways from the 96th annual OscarsDahomey, a documentary by Franco-Senegalese director Mati Diop probing the thorny issues surrounding Europe’s return of looted antiquities to Africa, has won the Berlin International Film Festival’s top…
Read more Dahomey doc on Europe’s looted African art wins Berlin film festivalAs the sun sets on the narrow streets of Africa’s largest informal settlement, children hurry to change from daily clothes into pointe shoes and other ballet gear. Fifteen-year-old…
Read more Photos: Young Kenyan ballet dancers stage early Christmas performanceCeasefire calls by artists during a ceremony in Scotland did not make the final cut on the BBC’s streaming service. Glasgow, Scotland – The BBC has been accused of…
Read more BBC accused of censoring acts of Gaza solidarity in BAFTA awards coverageThe months-long strike has crippled the entertainment industry, halting hundreds of films and television productions. Hollywood actors have reached a tentative agreement with major studios to end a…
Read more Hollywood actors to end strike after agreeing tentative deal with studiosIndoor and outdoor theaters, an International Voice Academy, a Pavarotti Museum, and more NAPLES, Fla., November 3, 2023 (Newswire.com) – An international center for the arts is coming…
Read more Announcing the U.S. Home of the Luciano Pavarotti Foundation and an International Center for the ArtsThe Middle East abounds in tales of spirits and their antics. Today, Al Jazeera brings some of these tales to life. Myths and legends, whispered under the veil…
Read more Spirit Tales: Iraq’s shape-shifting TantalsHollywood’s writers union says it has reached a preliminary labour agreement with the industry’s major studios in a deal to end one of two strikes that have halted…
Read more Hollywood writers reach tentative deal with studios to end strike
