The Carnival Extravaganza Hits San Francisco: Dance the Night Away with TRULALA
San Francisco is gearing up for its grand Carnival Extravaganza, featuring a parade of artistic groups including Jarana, Vení El Murgón, and the murgas from Brinkmann, Porteña, and Caprichitos de Barrio from San Cayetano, along with others from Zenón Pereyra…
Ballet Hispánico in Great Barrington, Sarasota and New York: A Half-Century Celebration of Hispanic Heritage and Dance
For over fifty years, Ballet Hispánico has created a space where the overlooked, ignored, and unfamiliar are given prominence. This esteemed dance company is set to perform at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center on Saturday, March 2, with shows at…
The Washington School of Ballet Announces Winter Showcase
A Weekend of Ballet Brilliance: The Washington School of Ballet (TWSB) is thrilled to announce its Professional Training Division Winter Showcase, set to take place on Friday, March 1st, and Saturday, March 2nd. This eagerly anticipated event promises to be…
Reims Opera Celebrates “The Four Seasons” with Ballet Performances on March 16 and 17
The Reims Opera is gearing up for a unique celebration of Vivaldi’s timeless classic, “The Four Seasons,” reimagined through the art of ballet. Choreographer Thierry Malandain will be presenting his ballet “The Seasons” on Saturday, March 16th at 8:00 PM,…
Michel El Buenón Secures Top Honor at the 2024 Barranquilla Carnival
Dominican Salsa Sensation Triumphs Abroad In a vibrant display of musical talent and cultural exchange, Dominican salsa artist Michel El Buenón was awarded the top honor for a foreign artist at the 2024 Barranquilla Carnival in Colombia. This accolade cements…
Polonaise Added to UNESCO’s List
The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage has endorsed Poland’s application to inscribe the Polonaise on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The decision was made on December 5 during the…
Ireland’s Tap Dancing: A Cultural Export to the World Championship in Dubai
The art of Irish dance, particularly its famous tap dancing, is deeply ingrained in the heritage and history of Ireland. This discipline, which has captured the hearts of many in Brittany, is now set to make its mark at the…
Irish Dance and Trumpet-Organ Recital Coming to Péronne in March
Exciting Cultural Events in March This March, the city of Péronne is set to host two spectacular cultural events, showcasing the vibrancy of Irish dance and the classic harmony of trumpet and organ music. Irish Dance Extravaganza On Saturday, March…
Color and Tradition at the Atzán Arts Festival 2024 with the Amalia Hernández Folkloric Ballet
The Amalia Hernández Folkloric Ballet of Mexico brought a vibrant mix of color and tradition to the main stage of the Atzán 2024 International Arts Festival in Atizapán de Zaragoza. The event kicked off at 8:00 PM, transforming the night…
Waltz King Johann Strauss Now Has His Museum in Austria: “House of Strauss”
The Casino Zögernitz in Vienna, Austria, recently renovated, is now home to a museum dedicated to the most famous waltz composer, Johann Strauss. Visitors can explore his life and work through various rooms equipped with multimedia technologies, set against a…