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The Young Artist Academy will honor Disney Legend Idina Menzel with its Special Merit Award: Impact on Youth at the 47th Annual Young Artist Academy Awards on Aug. 16, 2026, in Hollywood.

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Gasparilla Arts is rolling out a refreshed identity in Tampa Bay that positions the organization as the parent brand for its year-round programs, public art work and annual Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of the Arts. The change aims to better…

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Saint Mary’s College of California has launched a new School of Arts & Sciences for the start of the academic year and appointed Gesine Gerhard, PhD, as its first dean.

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Louisiana’s cypress swamps are doing more than shaping iconic scenery.

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Park Hotel Tokyo is adding a new Artist Room, Fireworks, created by Japanese artist Ayaïro and available from September 2025. The room turns a guest space into a 360-degree installation centered on Japanese aesthetics, transience and an immersive…

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Nijigen no Mori on Awaji Island has launched a new clay painting activity at Crayon Shinchan Adventure Park, letting visitors paint unglazed Shiro and Buriburizaemon figures and take home a custom souvenir.

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Jackson Heights Day returns Sunday, Aug. 9, in Queens with a free five-block festival on 34th Avenue.

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Rudolph Academy has launched a free Halloween activity collection for classrooms, homeschool learning and seasonal enrichment.

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A Los Angeles exhibition opening Aug. 15 at YA! brings together contemporary art, archaeology, and U.S.–Italy cultural exchange through work on Sardinia’s Nuraghe Piscu.

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Miami Beach is leaning into fall travel with the first extension of Miami Spice through Oct. 31, the return of the South Beach Seafood Festival and new seasonal hotel packages.

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Memphis in May International Festival has named John Doyle its new vice president of programming, effective Oct. 1, 2026. Doyle is returning to the festival after 23 years leading Memphis Rock ‘n’ Soul Museum and the Memphis Music Hall of Fame, as…

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The Society for Vascular Surgery is marking its 80th anniversary on July 3, 2026, highlighting eight decades of growth in vascular care, education and advocacy.

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American sculptor Eugene Daub has published Portraits, Medals, and Monuments, a 177-page illustrated monograph that surveys his portraits, medals and civic monuments, including the Rosa Parks statue in the U.S. Capitol.

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ArtCenter College of Design has elected alumnus Royce Y.C. Hong to its Board of Trustees, bringing a designer-entrepreneur with experience in technology, manufacturing and Asia’s innovation ecosystem back to Pasadena.

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Young media professionals from China and Vietnam met Sept. 29 in Hanoi for a dialogue focused on friendship, joint reporting and new media cooperation.

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The Japanese Clothing Co says its Japanese-inspired T-shirts are shaped by art traditions and subcultures ranging from Harajuku and manga to Nihonga and Shodo.

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Atelier Yoga has opened near Lovers Lane and Greenville Avenue in Dallas, bringing hot yoga, hot Pilates and hot sculpt to East Dallas.

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Atlanta nonprofit SHOWAbility says its yearlong accessibility campaign has helped artists with disabilities reach major stages, build new partnerships and push disability inclusion in the performing arts.

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Yellowstone Forever will host Voices of Yellowstone: First Peoples Celebration Aug. 2-8 in Gardiner, Montana, with Native art, music, storytelling and five limited-capacity cultural tours inside Yellowstone National Park. The event is designed to…

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Denver alt-rock band Nineteen Minutes Later will headline the Keswick Theatre in Glenside this November, pairing its cinematic sound with a venue known for storytelling and atmosphere.