Enter the hidden worlds among the branches of five of Africa's most iconic trees. A majestic baobab uses its hollow trunk to store water in case of drought; while in Botswana, the flamboyant sausage tree seduces pollinators with its bright flowers and oversized fruit. Prepare to be startled by the incredible animal activity they inspire--some never before seen on film.
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DO I LOVE YOU? by John Godber to be Presented at Smock Alley Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 06, 2025
Four nights only (18-21 March 2026), the Smock Alley Theatre will open its doors to the Irish premiere of Do I Love You?, a dynamic new Northern Soul comedy from the multi-award-winning British playwright John Godber....
THE CALL Comes to Cape Town This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - November 06, 2025
A bold new musical is emerging from South Africa's creative landscape and is set to dazzle Cape Town audiences this weekend. Learn more about The Call here!...
Oversoul Theatre Collective to Present THUMP & SOUL NETWORKING SESSION
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 05, 2025
Oversoul Theatre Collective is inviting artists, entrepreneurs, cultural organizers, and community members to come together for the Thump & Soul Networking Session....
ANANTHA KATHA – SOME TALES NEVER END Comes to the Stein Auditorium
by Stephi Wild - October 22, 2025
Eminent Odissi exponent Guru Ranjana Gauhar will bring Bismillah Khan Yuva Puruskar awardee Vinod Kevin Bachan of the Sangeet Natak Akademi in a solo Odissi recital titled Anantha Katha – Some Tales Never End....
Massey Hall to Present William Prince With Boy Golden March 2026
by A.A. Cristi - October 21, 2025
Singer-songwriter William Prince will headline Massey Hall in Toronto on March 21, 2026, joined by Boy Golden. The concert marks Prince’s third performance at the historic venue and will feature songs from his new album Further From the Country....
SINGING STONES: CELEBRATING THE ANCIENT AMERICAS On View At The Metropolitan Museum of Art In November
by A.A. Cristi - October 21, 2025
The Metropolitan Museum of Art will celebrate the reopening of its Art of the Ancient Americas galleries with Singing Stones: Celebrating the Ancient Americas, featuring two world premieres by acclaimed Mexican composer Gabriela Ortiz....
Aville Grows to Host ROOTED IN SONG Cabaret Fundraiser October 20
by A.A. Cristi - October 10, 2025
Aville Grows will host Rooted in Song, a cabaret fundraiser for Andersonville’s new community garden, on October 20 at Bramble Arts Loft. Directed by Broadway’s David Rossetti and featuring top Chicago performers....
Photos: See Chicago Dance Celebrates 20 Years With Bold Impact Anniversary Gala
by A.A. Cristi - October 07, 2025
See Chicago Dance hosted more than 270 guests for its BOLD IMPACT 20th Anniversary Gala, celebrating two decades of championing Chicago’s vibrant dance community. The event took place on Tuesday, September 30 at Venue West, 221 N. Paulina Street. See photos of the event....
Stephen Rea Stars Leads OCEAN CHILD Marking The Irish Cultural Centre's 30th Anniversary
by Stephi Wild - October 07, 2025
Oscar-nominated actor Stephen Rea will narrate Ocean Child at the Irish Cultural Centre this November - the flagship event in the Irish Cultural Centre's 30th anniversary programme....
United Dance Company Celebrates Down Syndrome Awareness Month With Upcoming Season of Belonging
by A.A. Cristi - October 03, 2025
United Dance Company is celebrating Down Syndrome Awareness Month with the start of rehearsals for The Extraordinary Nutcracker, returning to Boston’s Calderwood Pavilion December 6–7, 2025....
Deeply Rooted Dance Theater Unveils 30th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 01, 2025
Chicago's premiere Black dance company, Deeply Rooted Dance Theater, is kicking off its 30th anniversary season with performances November 7-8 at the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts on the University of Chicago campus. Learn more! ...
Campana Sobre Campana Brings the Magic of Christmas in Mexico Back to the Eisemann Center
by Stephi Wild - October 01, 2025
The beloved holiday production Campana Sobre Campana: Christmas in Mexico will return to the Charles W. Eisemann Center for Performing Arts in December. ...
Viver Brasil to Present REZAS E FOLHAS (PRAYERS AND LEAVES) At Sierra Madre Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - September 23, 2025
The celebrated Afro-Brazilian dance company Viver Brasil will return to Sierra Madre Playhouse with two performances of Rezas e Folhas (Prayers and Leaves), a genre-defying ritualistic work by choreographer and company Co-Artistic Director Vera Passos....
Khaila Wilcoxon, Kay Trinidad and More to Star in ROOTED: A MUSICAL POEM at Open Jar Studios
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 12, 2025
The full cast has been revealed for Rooted: A Musical Poem. Casting for ROOTED includes Khaila Wilcoxon (Redwood), Kay Trinidad (Hadestown) and more. See who else is starring and learn more about the event! ...
Photos: Denée Benton, Ato Blankson-Wood and More in PERICLES Rehearsal
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 26, 2025
The Public Theater will begin free performances of PERICLES: A Public Works Concert Experience at the awe-inspiring Cathedral of St. John the Divine. See rehearsal photos here!...
Broadway Inspirational Voices and The Riverside Church Will Present THE GATHERING: ROOTED AND RISING
by A.A. Cristi - August 18, 2025
Broadway Inspirational Voices, in partnership with The Riverside Church, will present The Gathering: Rooted and Rising on September 15, 2025, in New York City. The evening will feature Gospel, Broadway, and Inspirational music alongside spoken word, and more....
South Chicago Dance Theatre To Open The Center At Govstate’s 30th Anniversary Legacy Season In September
by A.A. Cristi - August 14, 2025
The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University will open its 30th Anniversary Legacy Season with a performance by South Chicago Dance Theatre (SCDT) on Saturday, September 27 at 7:30 p.m....
Opera Baltimore Receives $50,000 Grant for ‘Voices In Solidarity’
by A.A. Cristi - August 14, 2025
Opera Baltimore has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority (MHAA) in support of Voices in Solidarity: Baltimore's Black and Jewish Operatic History....
THE INFAMOUS STRINGDUSTERS To Perform At Patchogue Theatre In January
by A.A. Cristi - August 12, 2025
The Infamous Stringdusters will perform at Patchogue Theatre on January 21, 2026. The GRAMMY-winning progressive bluegrass quintet brings its genre-blending sound and high-energy live show to Long Island. Tickets go on sale August 15 at 10 a.m....
SWAN SONG Comes to POPArt Theatre
by Stephi Wild - August 08, 2025
In Swan Song, multiple award-winning South African actor Buhle Ngaba invites audiences into a visceral coming of age journey rooted in mythology, memory, and the aching need to belong....
WONDRA to Bring a Multisensory Experience to Chicagoland’s Woodfield Mall This September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 06, 2025
Opening in September 2025 at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, WONDRA is a fantastical attraction that blends nature, technology and storytelling into a breathtaking, multisensory journey. Learn how to attend!...
Brévo Theatre's One-Day Festival Amplifies Art, Activism and $2K Monologue Competition
by Stephi Wild - August 05, 2025
Brévo Theatre has announced Rooted & Resilient: an empowering one-day festival culminating in a monologue competition dedicated to storytelling, social justice and artistic transformation....
KC MELTING POT THEATRE Announces Leadership Transition
by Emmy Rice - August 03, 2025
KC Melting Pot Theatre (KCMPT), Kansas City’s premier Black theatre company, announces a significant leadership transition as Dr. Nicole Hodges Persley steps down as Artistic Director at the conclusion of the 2024–2025 season....
Borderlands Theater Unveils New Look, Marking New Chapter for the Organization
by A.A. Cristi - July 28, 2025
After 39 years as a vital cultural force in the Southwest—and 11 years of community-driven leadership—Borderlands Theater has announced a rebrand that reflects its evolving vision, rooted in deep collaboration and creative transformation....
Milton Suggs to Perform at Harlem Jazz Series in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 24, 2025
he Harlem Jazz Series will present Milton Suggs in August. This third-generation musician from Chicago brings a voice that's both deeply rooted in tradition and boldly innovative. Learn more! ...
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