Community members attending The Listening, Inc.’s People’s State of the Union, 2020. Photo by Larry Taylor Jr. The Poetic Justice conference poster. In times when genuine listening and productive dialogue between those […]
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Star-studded pop-up events aim to revitalize performing arts industry
Dozens of New York celebrities, including Long Island natives Amy Schumer, Idina Menzel and Alec Baldwin, will lend their star power to NY PopsUp, a statewide festival of pop-up events aimed at re-launching a performing arts industry that has been brought to a standstill by the COVID-19 pandemic. Gov. Andrew […]
Arts groups join to showcase work of Black performing artists in Vermont
The Clemmons Family Farm in Charlotte is joining with Catamount Arts in St. Johnsbury for a performing-arts program in the Northeast Kingdom that will promote greater racial equity. The 18-month program will showcase the work of Vermont artists of African descent and model how Black-led and white-led arts and […]