November is Thanksgiving month, the quintessential American holiday that began in seventeenth-century Massachusetts when the ship Mayflower, dropped anchor off … More
Category: Makers
New Full-Length Film Features Queens in Pandemic
A new full-length film produced by Queens Theatre and written and directed by Queens’ Harris Doran will debut on April 22nd. I … More
Art in the Time of Covid, Part II
Artists not only reflect the state of humanity but often help to show the path to what we can become … More
Lindsborg, Kansas: Little Sweden of the Plains
Following in the footsteps of its resourceful founders, today’s Lindsborg artfully blends old traditions with the forces of modern life. … More
Creating Change: Mural Arts Philadelphia
Philadelphia’s famous citywide gallery of outdoor murals is both an icon like the city’s historic sites and a force to … More
For the Love of Norway: Vesterheim
Vesterheim, the National Norwegian-American Museum and Heritage Center, in Bluff County of Northeast Iowa at Decorah, explores the immigrant experience … More
The Ephraim Historical Foundation: Telling the Story of a Unique American Community
Door County, Wisconsin, the 70-mile long peninsula that juts north into Lake Michigan, is synonymous for spring cherry blossoms, grazing … More
Innovation and Cultural Contribution in the Traditional Ballet World
Side of Culture values and writes about contributors to cultural communities. Although toe shoes are not the first thing people … More
Academy of American Poets Announces Poets Laureate Fellows
Founded in 1934 in New York City, the Academy of American Poets is the nation’s leading champion of American poets … More
NYC Salt Builds Community through Photography & Visual Arts
NYC Salt creates opportunities in visual arts and pathways to college for under-served New York City youth by engaging them … More
