Arts

Bumbershoot Announces Camilla Walter as New Executive Director of Nonprofit Arm, Third Stone

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Today, Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival announces the appointment of Camilla Walter as the executive director of its nonprofit entity, Third Stone .

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  • Today, Bumbershoot Arts & Music Festival announces the appointment of Camilla Walter as the executive director of its nonprofit entity, Third Stone .
  • Walter brings over 10 years of experience in fund development, along with strategic planning and fundraising skills to her new role.
  • As the new executive director for Third Stone, Walter will guide organizational operations and growth while also leading strategic planning, fundraising, program development, and community engagement efforts.
  • It was these same endeavors that drew me to Third Stone,” said Camilla Walter, Executive Director, Third Stone.

Saratoga Rotary Club Hosts Annual Art Show May 4-5, 2024

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

The Rotary Club of Saratoga is hosting its annual Art Show on May 4-5, 2024 at West Valley College and, for the first time, a 5K Run/Walk For a Cause race to benefit local charities.

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  • The Rotary Club of Saratoga is hosting its annual Art Show on May 4-5, 2024 at West Valley College and, for the first time, a 5K Run/Walk For a Cause race to benefit local charities.
  • The Art Show will be open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday.
  • Every year, the Art Show draws art lovers and collectors from all over the Bay Area to visit and purchase one-of-a-kind creations directly from artists .
  • A portion of the art sales proceeds benefit the Saratoga Rotary Charitable Foundation.

New Inside the Archives UVIP Tour Offers a Glimpse Into the Work of the Graceland Archives Department

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Launching May 1, the all-new Inside the Graceland Archives Ultimate VIP Tour will give guests a glimpse into the archival work that goes on behind-the-scenes at the home of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll.

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  • Launching May 1, the all-new Inside the Graceland Archives Ultimate VIP Tour will give guests a glimpse into the archival work that goes on behind-the-scenes at the home of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240403607399/en/
    Inside the Graceland Archives Ultimate VIP Tour Memphis, Tennessee (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The Graceland Archives is home to more than 1.5 million artifacts and is one of the most extensive collections of any single entertainer.
  • The Graceland Archives Department works diligently to preserve Elvis’ history through the collections of artifacts, documents, audio/visual and photographs.
  • A limited number of Inside the Graceland Archives UVIP Tours will be offered daily.

Introducing Amira’s New “Metamorphosis and Me” Series – A Chromatic Tapestry of Self-Discovery

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Not only a feast for the eyes but also a saga for the soul, her exhibition promises a transformative experience for all attendees.

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  • Not only a feast for the eyes but also a saga for the soul, her exhibition promises a transformative experience for all attendees.
  • This collection reveals her visceral interplay of colours and textures as she delves into the emotional spectrum of human experience.
  • This progression unfolds through the emotive symphony of blues, reds, and purples, each underlying a period of change and reflection.
  • Discover Amira’s New Series, where artistry and spirituality entwine in enchanting allure.

The Crazy Lamp Lady Announces the Launch of the Fourth Friday Handmade Market

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Monday, April 1, 2024

The Crazy Lamp Lady , creator of the Niknax online marketplace, is pleased to announce the launch of the site’s Fourth Friday Handmade Market.

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  • The Crazy Lamp Lady , creator of the Niknax online marketplace, is pleased to announce the launch of the site’s Fourth Friday Handmade Market.
  • The inaugural market will be held on April 26th, 2024, and feature a plethora of digital festivities.
  • This growing community of loyal sellers and followers will ultimately be the key to making Fourth Friday Handmade Market a success.
  • Jocelyn Elizabeth, better known across the social media universe as the Crazy Lamp Lady, is no stranger to building and fostering community online.

The reopening of the Yokohama Museum of Art adds another innovative and distinctive venue for events in Yokohama

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

The museum’s reopening paves the way to new and closer collaboration with international events in Yokohama.

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  • The museum’s reopening paves the way to new and closer collaboration with international events in Yokohama.
  • Founded in 1989, the Yokohama Museum of Art collects over 14,000 works of art that reflect the many facets of life in Yokohama—past, present, and future.
  • The reopening of the museum coincides with the Yokohama Triennale , an international exhibition featuring contemporary artists whose decentralized exhibits turn the entire metropolis into an art museum.
  • The 8th Yokohama Triennale is being held from March 15 to June 9, 2024, with the Yokohama Museum of Art being a pivotal venue for the exhibition.

Key Piece of “Titanic” Movie Memorabilia Purchased By Titanic Museum Attraction

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

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    Iconic "Titanic" movie prop purchased by Titanic Museum Attractions.
  • Visitors to the Titanic Museum Attraction now will be able to consider for themselves what role the movie artifact could have played in the characters’ survival.
  • Titanic Museum Attractions always look for opportunities to display extraordinary pieces from RMS Titanic as well as exhibiting iconic memorabilia from the widely acclaimed movie.
  • “Being able to obtain this highly-treasured prop used in the 'Titanic' movie is a monumental acquisition for our attraction,” said Mary Kellogg-Joslyn, President of Titanic Museum Attractions.

Displate Introduces Textra, A Metal Poster Bringing Art to Life in 3D

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Today, Displate , makers of one-of-a-kind metal posters, announces Textra , challenging the status quo of traditional, two-dimensional posters with a first-of-its-kind 3D metal poster.

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  • Today, Displate , makers of one-of-a-kind metal posters, announces Textra , challenging the status quo of traditional, two-dimensional posters with a first-of-its-kind 3D metal poster.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240327703781/en/
    Displate Textra represents an evolution of two-dimensional metal posters, pushing boundaries with a dynamic and immersive 3D experience.
  • With this dimension and texture, Displate Textra posters are a new take on the popular collectibles that are engaging, bringing passions in stunning designs and scenes one step closer to life.
  • “From its inception, Displate has challenged the notion, “just a poster,” bringing fans and collectors a high-quality collectible with our easy magnet mounting.

Details of “SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024” Showcase Program Announced

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

We are pleased to announce the initial details of the "SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024" Showcase Program, which will take place in the Tokyo Bay area in April and May.

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  • We are pleased to announce the initial details of the "SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024" Showcase Program, which will take place in the Tokyo Bay area in April and May.
  • The program will focus on providing visitors with experiences centered around “Sight,” “Touch,” “Hearing,” and “Taste,” offering a glimpse of the Tokyo of 2050.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240327591172/en/
    SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 is an international event designed to spark innovation from Tokyo, with the aim of addressing challenges common to cities worldwide and presenting urban models to the global community.
  • The Showcase Program will introduce the latest technologies in various genres, including "Tech," "Mobility," "Food," and "Activity."

Greybull Stewardship Announces Acquisition of Pogo Pass

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Greybull Stewardship, a private investment firm that partners with small, established businesses to help them grow and scale, today announced its acquisition of Pogo Pass, a national provider of family entertainment memberships.

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  • Greybull Stewardship, a private investment firm that partners with small, established businesses to help them grow and scale, today announced its acquisition of Pogo Pass, a national provider of family entertainment memberships.
  • Pogo Pass members pay a single annual membership fee and in return gain free access to a variety of entertainment and educational venues throughout the year.
  • The venues benefit from the increased attendance of Pogo Pass members who might not visit otherwise.
  • “Greybull brings unmatched operational resources and expertise to businesses of our scale, making them the ideal partner to take Pogo Pass to the next level,” said Scott Hyatt, President of Pogo Pass.