Fruit preserves

• They will urge Members of Congress to protect the rights of American music creators and defend the value of music in the age of artificial intelligence (AI).
• "True music comes from deep within our souls; it's human-first, heart songs, revealing and often healing our human condition," said ASCAP Chairman of the Board and President Paul Williams.
• "Now we need Congress to put humans first, stand with songwriters and protect our rights to our own musical works.
• ASCAP's congressional meetings will follow tonight's "We Write the Songs" concert at The Library of Congress, sponsored by The ASCAP Foundation.

• Opened in 1973, the building was completed before the Sydney Opera House, Arts Centre Melbourne and the Queensland Performing Arts Centre.
• South Australia was regarded as a leader of the arts in Australia for around three decades from 1970 to the 1990s and dubbed internationally the “Athens of the South”.

Arts in the budget

• In 2018, under the previous Liberal state government, the arts and cultural portfolio Arts South Australia was broken up and sent to different government departments.
• Read more:
  Cuts and restructures send alarm through South Australia's arts sector

  The South Australian state budget was handed down this week.

• The continued reductions in arts funding seem counter intuitive given the negative impact of COVID on the arts and cultural sector.

Adelaide’s stalled new gallery

• The new gallery became an election issue in 2018, with the Liberal party running on a platform of developing a national Indigenous arts centre.
• After the Liberal party won the election, the gallery was named Tarrkarri (“future” in Kaurna language) and was due to be completed in 2023.
• Significantly, there is no additional money promised for the project in the 2023–24 state budget, although there is a forecast completion date of 2027.

A critical lack of infrastructure

• There has been a critical lack of cultural infrastructure in South Australia for many years across all artform areas.
• There has been a call for a dedicated concert hall in Adelaide for many years.

Sports are the big winners

• While most other states have acquired new concert halls, new art galleries and theatre spaces over the past two decades, South Australia has remained culturally static.
• When Labor was elected in 2022 there was hope there would be an immediate revival of a government entity focusing on the arts.
• It was also hoped Labor would be proactive about increasing arts support and build much needed new cultural infrastructure.

• Our guests told us they enjoy our fresh food options but were eager for more to choose from.
• Named by one of our employees, Jetsetter's Jam is our take on the classic peanut butter and jelly sandwich – that's peanut free.
• "What our guests have to say is important, and they told us that more food and beverage variety would be great, so we set out to make that happen.
• Other U.S. airlines don't offer fresh food items on flights unless they're longer than 900 miles.

• Cannery Hall will become an anchor for Cannery Row, ensuring that music, history, and inclusion are integrated into the future evolution of the area.
• Cannery Hall is in the historic Cannery Row District, which has been a bedrock of Nashvilles music scene for over 40 years.
• When it opens in 2023, Cannery Hall will be the largest and one of the only independent music venues in Nashville.
• With an independent spirit highlighting music across genres, Cannery Hall will add to Nashvilles music heritage for decades to come.