culture /tags/culture culture en-US WLRN Tue, 23 Jan 2024 20:18:17 GMT Musician Guy Michel on challenging the status quo and taking risks with his cello /podcast/sundial/2024-01-23/guy-michel-cello-classical-music-palm-beach-county Guy Michel is a Palm Beach County-based improvisational cellist and entertainer whose performances across South Florida challenge the status quo. Tue, 23 Jan 2024 20:18:17 GMT /podcast/sundial/2024-01-23/guy-michel-cello-classical-music-palm-beach-county Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena Pioneering Black aviator inspires a new age /state/2023-02-24/pioneering-black-aviator-inspires-a-new-age Bessie Coleman Academy in Jacksonville celebrated Black History Month with a relative of the trailblazing pilot. Fri, 24 Feb 2023 14:30:00 GMT /state/2023-02-24/pioneering-black-aviator-inspires-a-new-age Will Brown - Jacksonville Today Adidas is looking to repurpose unsold Yeezy products. Here are some of its options /business/npr-breaking-news/2023-02-13/adidas-is-looking-to-repurpose-unsold-yeezy-products-here-are-some-of-its-options Retail experts say Yeezys will be particularly difficult to resell given their distinct design and damaged reputation. But not doing so could cost Adidas up to 500 million euros. Mon, 13 Feb 2023 13:00:00 GMT /business/npr-breaking-news/2023-02-13/adidas-is-looking-to-repurpose-unsold-yeezy-products-here-are-some-of-its-options Juliana Kim Super Bowl commercials, from Adam Driver(s) to M&M candies; the hits and the misses /arts-culture/2023-02-13/super-bowl-commercials-from-adam-drivers-to-m-m-candies-the-hits-and-the-misses Advertisers spent up to $7 million for every 30 seconds of airtime during Super Bowl LVII. Here's a sampling of what worked – and didn't – in the most expensive ad showcase on American television. Mon, 13 Feb 2023 11:30:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-02-13/super-bowl-commercials-from-adam-drivers-to-m-m-candies-the-hits-and-the-misses Eric Deggans Sundial: Michael Schwartz influenced our tastes while mentoring the next generation of local chefs /podcast/sundial/2023-02-08/sundial-michael-schwartz-influenced-our-tastes-while-mentoring-the-next-generation-of-local-chefs Chef Michael Schwartz joins WLRN's Carlos Frías to talk about South Florida's food scene. Schwartz is a pioneer in South Florida’s food scene. He’s a James Beard Award winner and he’s been nominated yet again — this time on a national level for the category of Outstanding Chef. Wed, 08 Feb 2023 18:00:00 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-02-08/sundial-michael-schwartz-influenced-our-tastes-while-mentoring-the-next-generation-of-local-chefs Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena Miami City Ballet's 'Rita Finds Home' looks at the immigrant experience through a child's eyes /arts-culture/2023-02-03/miami-city-ballets-rita-finds-home-looks-at-the-immigrant-experience-through-a-childs-eyes The 45-minute ballet will feature teenage dancers with Miami City Ballet's Pre-Professional Program. Fri, 03 Feb 2023 12:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-02-03/miami-city-ballets-rita-finds-home-looks-at-the-immigrant-experience-through-a-childs-eyes Christine DiMattei Black History Month 2024 has begun. Here's this year's theme and other things to know /arts-culture/2023-02-01/black-history-month-2024-has-begun-heres-this-years-theme-and-other-things-to-know The annual celebration started out in 1926 as Negro History Week and expanded to Black History Month in the 1970s. This year celebrates "African Americans and the Arts." Wed, 01 Feb 2023 14:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-02-01/black-history-month-2024-has-begun-heres-this-years-theme-and-other-things-to-know Scott Neuman, Jonathan Franklin South Florida restaurants make semifinals for James Beard awards /arts-culture/2023-01-26/south-florida-restaurants-make-semifinals-for-james-beard-awards Palm Beach County lands an unprecedented number of spots on the "Best Chef" in the South category. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 17:30:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-01-26/south-florida-restaurants-make-semifinals-for-james-beard-awards Liz Balmaseda These Lunar New Year dishes remind those who make them of their family and friends /arts-culture/2023-01-20/these-lunar-new-year-dishes-remind-those-who-make-them-of-their-family-and-friends As millions around the world get ready to welcome the year of the rabbit, we spoke with chefs, cooks and bakers about what dishes they're putting on their tables and what they mean to each of them. Fri, 20 Jan 2023 21:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-01-20/these-lunar-new-year-dishes-remind-those-who-make-them-of-their-family-and-friends Wynne Davis 'The Gaze Africana' showcases work by 21 international Black artists /arts-culture/2023-01-20/the-gaze-africana-showcases-work-by-21-international-black-artists For Black History Month 2023, AfriKin is presenting “The Gaze Africana,” an art exhibit showcasing the work of artists inspired by the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., the African American icon and civil rights movement leader. Fri, 20 Jan 2023 14:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-01-20/the-gaze-africana-showcases-work-by-21-international-black-artists Jonel Juste | Artburst