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State humanities councils were established by Congress about 50 years ago to make sure National Endowment for Humanities funds made it to smaller communities and organizations.
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Republican Gov. Mike DeWine signed its new state designation into law Wednesday. The plane, designated an historic landmark, can be seen now at Dayton's Carillion Historical Park.
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Classical 101Children love stories about enchanted lands full of magical beings. Nothing transports us to enchanted lands quite as powerfully as music does. Here’s a list of 10 recent children’s picture books that feature diverse characters – some real, some invented – whose lives were forever changed by music’s power to bring us together, give us courage and inspire us to be our best selves.
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For decades, people have been chowing down on a sandwich informed by the city's Eastern European and Black culinary history: the Polish Boy.
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The Scholastic Esports Awards is the first ever standalone event for scholastic awards in esports. The event plans to include an esports combine.
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CreativeOhio's Advocacy Leadership Institute will teach arts administrators and creative leaders about state funding and building relationships with legislators.
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Harmony Project creative director David Brown says the goal is to create a network of artists who believe in the power of music to bring people together.
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In most parts of the world, Hanukkah is a relatively minor Jewish holiday. The celebration’s grander roots in the United States trace back to a pair of rabbis from Cincinnati.
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Some Ohio cities ring in the new year in style. They spend the last night of the year celebrating what’s special about their community.
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The Harambee Youth Organization celebrates Kwanzaa through traditional African dances.
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Classical 101For more than 40 years, the annual Twelfth Night concert of The Early Interval, Columbus’ resident early music ensemble, has reminded us that Christmas is just the beginning of the traditional season of holiday merriment.
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Don MacRostie has been hand crafting mandolins in southeast Ohio for nearly 50 years.
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Each year, the Tiny Desk Contest receives entries from all 50 states, thanks to help from NPR Member stations across the country. Here are some of the 2020 entries that Member stations love.
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Every year, NPR holds a national Tiny Desk Contest, asking unsigned musicians to submit videos performing original songs behind a desk. One winner will be…
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The Memorial Golf Tournament shop door is wide open, with a chalk sign outside advertising 50% off merchandise. There are no customers inside, just two…
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Of the 819 artists and executives invited to join this year, the Academy says 45 percent are women and 36 percent are from underrepresented ethnic and racial communities.
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Nearly a thousand arts organizations across the country are receiving funds from the CARES Act. But the National Endowment for the Arts says the $44 million in grants it announced today is not enough.
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As restaurants, museums and movie theaters reopen, the majority of U.S. adults do not yet feel comfortable patronizing them, according to a new national survey.
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WOSU's Letters from Home collects stories about day-to-day lives during the coronavirus pandemic. This week, we heard from Ohioans answering the question:…
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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is reopening to the public on Monday after closing due to the coronavirus.Fans will now be asked to maintain social…
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Former Ohio Department of Health director Dr. Amy Acton is facing a lawsuit from the organizers of two summer music festivals, who argue their events…
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A newly released survey of nearly 2,000 music venue owners and promoters say that they anticipate closing within the next few months unless they can secure some governmental assistance.