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RNZ News
15 hours ago
- Entertainment
- RNZ News
Matariki at Stonehenge Aotearoa
te ao Maori 10:30 am today Experience the magic of Matariki at Stonehenge Aotearoa, celebrating the appearance of the Pleiades star cluster. Discover the ancient legends and significance of Matariki in Maori and Polynesian traditions, and explore the physical nature of these stars. Bookings essential. Friday June 20, 4:30pm.
BBC News
a day ago
- Entertainment
- BBC News
BD: Festival returns to Bradford city centre for 2025 edition
The BD: Festival is set to return to Bradford city centre for its 2025 edition in July. The free two-day event produced by Bradford Council showcases artists, local talent, live music, as well as offering art and craft workshops. The local authority is partnering with Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture for the 25-26 July event, with City Park and Centenary Square hosting performances. "There really is something for everyone at this fabulous event and it's a great chance for us to come together to celebrate art, culture and heritage," said councillor Sarah Ferriby. Tightrope walking act Cie Basinga will headline the first day, with the performance also featuring a live the second day, Zee and the City will see a 13ft (4m) puppet exploring the streets of Bradford, mixing music, storytelling and "awe-inspiring puppetry".Shanaz Gulzar, Bradford 2025 creative director, said: "Now celebrating its 5th year in the district's cultural calendar, our collaboration with Bradford Council on this year's BD:Festival will help to bring more artists than ever before to the city centre."Bradford's free family-friendly spectacular festival of outdoor arts will be one to remember." Listen to highlights from West Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, catch up with the latest episode of Look North.
CTV News
4 days ago
- Sport
- CTV News
Powwow season kicks off in N.B.
Powwow season officially kicked off in N.B. over the weekend, with one large gathering that marked a big milestone.
CNN
29-05-2025
- Entertainment
- CNN
‘Hamilton' original Broadway cast reuniting for Tony Awards
The cast of 'Hamilton' sings about 'The Room Where It Happens' and that will be New York's Radio City Music Hall during the Tony Awards next week. CBS and the Tony Awards announced Thursday that the original cast of the hit Broadway musical is reuniting to perform at the ceremony on June 8. Those scheduled to participate include Carleigh Bettiol, Andrew Chappelle, Ariana DeBose, Alysha Deslorieux, Daveed Diggs, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Jonathan Groff, Sydney James Harcourt, Neil Haskell, Sasha Hutchings, Christopher Jackson, Thayne Jasperson, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Stephanie Klemons, Morgan Marcell, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Javier Muñoz, Leslie Odom, Jr., Okieriete Onaodowan, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Jon Rua, Austin Smith, Phillipa Soo, Seth Stewart, Betsy Struxness, Ephraim Sykes and Voltaire Wade-Greene. 'This special reunion celebrates the extraordinary legacy of 'Hamilton,' marking 10 years since it first took Broadway by storm and redefined the cultural landscape,' CBS said in a press release. The musical has won 11 Tony Awards. 'Hamilton' creator and star Miranda shared the Broadway show's official social media account's post about the event, captioned: 'We're running it back, @TonyAwards!' The 78th Annual Tony Awards, hosted 'Wicked' film star and Tony, Grammy and Emmy award winner Cynthia Erivo, will be broadcast live on Sunday, June 8 at 8 p.m. ET on the CBS Television Network and streaming on Paramount+ in the US.
CTV News
18-05-2025
- General
- CTV News
Local Ukrainian community celebrates Vyshyvanka Day
The Ukrainian community in Barrie held their third annual 'Vyshyvanka' festival, celebrating the international day of Ukrainian heritage.
