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Allie Vugrincic/WOSUOlentangy Liberty High school freshman Benjamin Kurian's documentary looks at how artificial intelligence can make roads safer for drivers. The film debuts on C-Span on Saturday. -
David "Silent" Morris/Shakedown CircusShakedown Circus: Revamp features a cast of mostly non-professional performers off all shapes and sizes. Audience members will see some skin.
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The grants went to 139 groups in 35 counties, including 30 groups in Cuyahoga County alone. A second round of grants will be announced in a few weeks. -
Business & EconomySome in the Columbus film industry say there's less work to go around, while others note steady business that leaves Columbus poised to tackle a new part of the market. -
Classical 101Worthington is unveiling a new project that enables visitors to experience the vibrancy of the city’s creative side while strolling through town. -
Classical 101Composer Michael Shapiro’s oratorio Voices joins poetry written by Sephardic Jews during the Holocaust, original music reminiscent of the sound world of the Terezin concentration camp and Jewish liturgical music in a testament to faith, hope and endurance. -
Novelist Stephen Markley talks with Hanif about injecting humor into tragic stories, writing for TV and being a diehard Cleveland Cavaliers fan. -
Audra McDonald is nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play for her performance in Ohio State Murders. -
St. Mary Church in Conneaut permanently closed last week – joining the ranks of dozens of Christian churches across Ohio to shutter because of declining attendance. -
Classical 101The Early Interval, Columbus' resident early music ensemble, and faculty and student interns from the Animation Department of Columbus College of Art and Design present the fruits of an innovative collaboration in Speculara, a concert of live early music and animations, Sunday, May 7 at 7 p.m. in Capital University’s Huntington Recital Hall. -
There are plenty of cooking class options in Columbus, including the highly rated Mix in at Mitchell Hall on Columbus State Community College's downtown campus. -
Hip-hop producer, DJ, and college professor J Rawls talks with Hanif about digging in the crates, looking for new sounds, and bringing turntables into the classroom.
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Clevelander Dave Lucas was named the second Ohio Poet Laureate suceeding Dr. Amit Majmudar for a two year term. Best known for his monthly Brews + Proseseries at Market Garden Brewery, Lucas wants folks in the Buckeye state to change their reactions to reading poems. "I grew up as I think a lot of people did, certainly many of my students feel this way, that poetry was what we encountered in the books that we had to read in school and that made us often feel stupid or inadequate," Lucas said. -
How does someone become Ohio’s poet laureate? “One is anointed by the gods,” quips Ohio’s newest poet laureate, Dave Lucas. At the beginning of the year... -
John Vourlis had no idea what was happening in his own backyard. The Wickliffe native moved back home in 2010 from California, where he had been working in the film industry. A friend invited Vourlis to come to the Wickliffe Italian-American Club to check out the Cleveland Challenge Cup of Bocce. Vourlis was surprised to find that the tournament, now in its 35thyear, featured nearly one 100 men’s teams and about 20 women’s from across North America that came to compete for over $17,000 in cash prizes. -
The Funk Music Hall of Fame and Exhibition Center honors genre greats like the Ohio Players, Isaac Hayes, James Brown and more. -
When Cleveland was chosen as the home for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986, but not as the host city for the induction ceremony, many Northeast Ohioans were unhappy. But, the times they are a changin.’ More recently, the city has hosted the event every three years, and starting this April the inductions will be alternating between Cleveland and New York. Rock Hall CEO Greg Harris said the induction ceremony is a complicated affair with a lot of moving parts. Does that mean hosting it more frequently would put more pressure on his staff? -
Playwright Jocelyn Bioh is using a familiar premise to show us a different side of Africa. -
You may not agree that a given film belongs on this list, or we might have left your favorite off. But movies are meant to inspire discussion and debate; why shouldn't year-end lists do the same? -
From a field of 19 strong contenders, the Cleveland-based institution has named its newest entrants. -
The Columbus Symphony Orchestra in Ohio has received an $8 million donation, the largest in the group's history.The Columbus Dispatch reports the… -
A Cleveland recording engineer who wants to show support for human rights is putting together a retro fundraiser for the ACLU of Ohio.Clint Holley, who…
