Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum Two Exhibits Until March 31st
Man of Honor: The Navy’s Most Famous Diver This exhibit explores the famous career of Master Chief Petty Officer Carl
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Arts & Entertainment
Famous Faces: The Portraits of Calvin Bridges Newsome House Exhibit
Catch this month’s exhibit at the Newsome House Museum and Cultural Center, 2803 Oak Avenue. “Famous Faces: The Portraits of Calvin Bridges”
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The 25th Annual Ella Fitzgerald Music Festival in Newport News
Ella Fitzgerald was born in Newport News in 1917. Often referred to as the “First Lady of Song,” “Queen of Jazz,”
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The Portsmouth Art & Cultural Center Unveils I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960-1970
The 1960-1970 decade was a momentous time for the civil rights movement in the American South. It was a historic
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Hampton Alum Ruth E. Carter wins second Oscar for Costume Design in ‘Wakanda Forever’
Hampton, Va. – Ruth E. Carter, a Hampton University alumna, has made history as the first Black woman to achieve
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Newport News Arts Commission Accepting Grant Applications
By: City of Newport News The Newport News Arts Commission is accepting grant applications for Fiscal Year 2024 (July 1,
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New Executive Director at AoM
By: AoM The Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Dr. Kathryn “Kate” Swanson is joining Arts on Main
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‘Glass Onion’ offers audiences many layers to unravel
By: Chance Meeting Sequels are difficult to critique, which is why I’d rather look at this franchise as stand-alone films
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Black History Now 2023 Launches in Portsmouth
By: City of Portsmouth PORTSMOUTH, VA – The City of Portsmouth’s eighth annual program Black History Now 2023,apartnership between the Department of
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30 Local Arts Organizations Receive More Than $225,000 in Grant Funding
By: City of Norfolk Non-profit organizations support art, culture and diversity in every Norfolk neighborhood NORFOLK, VA – The City of
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