Arts & Culture /arts-culture Arts & Culture en-US Copyright Mon, 28 Apr 2025 00:39:47 GMT Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class of 2025 includes OutKast, Soundgarden and Cyndi Lauper /arts-culture/2025-04-27/rock-roll-hall-of-fame-class-of-2025-includes-outkast-soundgarden-and-cyndi-lauper The seven acts voted into the Rock Hall this year include Southern rap and Midwest garage rock duos, pillars of the grunge and English blues rock eras and the '80s most unusual pop star. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 00:39:47 GMT /arts-culture/2025-04-27/rock-roll-hall-of-fame-class-of-2025-includes-outkast-soundgarden-and-cyndi-lauper Isabella Gomez Sarmiento Ohio State's Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design holds annual open house Friday /arts-culture/2025-04-10/ohio-states-advanced-computing-center-for-the-arts-and-design-holds-annual-open-house-friday Ohio State's Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design holds annual Open House Friday Thu, 10 Apr 2025 19:50:59 GMT /arts-culture/2025-04-10/ohio-states-advanced-computing-center-for-the-arts-and-design-holds-annual-open-house-friday Nick DeSantis How Dayton became the funk capital of the world /2025-02-27/how-dayton-became-the-funk-capital-of-the-world From the Ohio Players to Lakeside, Slave and Zapp, some of the top funk bands in the country came from Dayton. Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:15:00 GMT /2025-02-27/how-dayton-became-the-funk-capital-of-the-world Erin Gottsacker How Aminah Robinson changed the world — and Ohio — with her art /2025-02-04/how-aminah-robinson-changed-the-world-and-ohio-with-her-art The Columbus native helped the city to define itself and continues to influence artists worldwide posthumously. Tue, 04 Feb 2025 10:15:00 GMT /2025-02-04/how-aminah-robinson-changed-the-world-and-ohio-with-her-art Caleb McCleskey Columbus-based Harmony Project chorus expanding to include voices from around the state /arts-culture/2025-01-08/harmony-project-chorus-e 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. Wed, 08 Jan 2025 16:39:16 GMT /arts-culture/2025-01-08/harmony-project-chorus-e Allie Vugrincic 'Ohio Goes to the Movies' celebration will highlight state's rich connections to film industry /arts-culture/2024-12-26/ohio-goes-to-the-movies-celebration-will-highlight-states-rich-connections-to-film-industry Not only is Ohio birthplace to dozens of famous actors -- from Lillian Gish, known as the First Lady of the Screen, to Clark Gable, Paul Newman, Martin Sheen, Tom Hanks, Halle Barry, Rob Lowe and Janelle Monae — but it's also home to celebrated director Steven Spielberg, Oscar-winning composer Henry Mancini and the Warner brothers. Thu, 26 Dec 2024 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-12-26/ohio-goes-to-the-movies-celebration-will-highlight-states-rich-connections-to-film-industry Julie Carr Smyth - Associated Press Columbus Gay Men's Chorus keeps season 'Light, Bright, and Gay' with 35th holiday show /arts-culture/2024-12-13/columbus-gay-mens-chorus-keeps-season-light-bright-and-gay-with-35th-holiday-show The performance includes traditional and spiritual songs, secular favorites and some lesser-known surprises like “It’s Lit” by Friend of a Friend. Fri, 13 Dec 2024 19:25:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-12-13/columbus-gay-mens-chorus-keeps-season-light-bright-and-gay-with-35th-holiday-show Allie Vugrincic Song by Columbus natives featured in DC Comics and HBO's 'The Penguin' series /arts-culture/2024-12-05/song-by-columbus-natives-featured-in-dc-comics-and-hbos-the-penguin-series The sync placement is the first such deal with DC Comics and HBO to be landed by musicians and Columbus natives Taylor Nixon and London Elixir. Thu, 05 Dec 2024 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-12-05/song-by-columbus-natives-featured-in-dc-comics-and-hbos-the-penguin-series Matthew Rand Fiddlers unite at Ohio contest to keep music tradition alive /2024-08-16/fiddlers-unite-at-ohio-contest-to-keep-music-tradition-alive Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville will be filled with toe-tapping tunes Friday night, as musicians gather to compete in the Ohio State Old Time Fiddlers Contest. Fri, 16 Aug 2024 09:15:00 GMT /2024-08-16/fiddlers-unite-at-ohio-contest-to-keep-music-tradition-alive Erin Gottsacker Pew pew! Dayton-native pioneered special effects for Star Wars, Indiana Jones and more /2024-07-10/pew-pew-dayton-native-pioneered-special-effects-for-star-wars-indiana-jones-and-more Dayton-native and Academy Award-winner David Berry pioneered special effects for hit films of the late 1970s and 1980s, such as Star Wars, Star Trek and Indiana Jones. Thu, 11 Jul 2024 03:05:43 GMT /2024-07-10/pew-pew-dayton-native-pioneered-special-effects-for-star-wars-indiana-jones-and-more Mike Frazier