Local Colors Festival set to return to Elmwood Park for 35th anniversary on May 16
Read full article: Local Colors Festival set to return to Elmwood Park for 35th anniversary on May 16Local Colors is set to celebrate 35 years of bringing a mix of cultures together with the Local Colors Festival in May.
‘We’re all connected’: VT students celebrate culture and community at International Street Fair
Read full article: ‘We’re all connected’: VT students celebrate culture and community at International Street FairThousands gathered on Alumni Mall for food, performances and student-run cultural booths.
Buzz Live returns to Roanoke with free January shows at Center in the Square
Read full article: Buzz Live returns to Roanoke with free January shows at Center in the SquareBuzz Live is making its return to downtown Roanoke this January with a new season of live shows at the Waldron Stage on Church Avenue!
Roanoke’s 24th annual Lebanese Festival showcases culture, food, music
Read full article: Roanoke’s 24th annual Lebanese Festival showcases culture, food, musicRoanoke continues to be the epicenter of cultural infusion with the return of the 24th annual Lebanese Festival at St. Elias Maronite Catholic Church. The celebration kicked off—rain or shine—with food, music, and culture filling the air.
34th Annual Local Colors Festival brings different cultures to Downtown Roanoke
Read full article: 34th Annual Local Colors Festival brings different cultures to Downtown RoanokePerformances were given on the main stage at Elmwood Park while different booths showed off the many performances, food, and cultural traditions that stem from more than 60 countries.
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About 100 years later, Harlem Renaissance impact still being celebrated
Read full article: About 100 years later, Harlem Renaissance impact still being celebratedThat might sound contradictory and impossible by math standards, but that partly explains the greatness of the Harlem Renaissance. The result was the birth of the Harlem Renaissance, a cultural, artistic, social and intellectual explosion that spanned the entire Roaring ’20s. One of his most recognized works was a poem called “Madam and the Minister,” which spoke of the mood toward religion in the Harlem Renaissance. One of the writers of the Harlem Renaissance, Hurston was a key contributor to a magazine called “Fire! There no doubt will be good celebrations in 2020, but, given the Harlem Renaissance was more than just a one-year movement, the tributes will be lasting for years to come.
