Diversity

Kathy Wade is an acclaimed jazz vocalist and co-founder of Learning Through Art, Inc.

Coming Clean: Kathy Wade debuts educational art experience at America’s River Roots

The Emmy award-winning singer and educator’s festival project traces migration through America’s waterways exploring African, Cajun, and Indigenous musical traditions.

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Restoring reflections: The gentle power of Annie Ruth

In a city still learning how to honor its full story, she dares to believe beauty belongs to us all.  

Last year’s Chamber Crawl program “Rock ‘n Roll Flute” reflects how Summermusik sometimes puts a new spin on traditional instruments and arrangements.
Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra celebrates global diversity with Summermusik

A central Summermusik goal is creating narratives that transcend music and venture into storytelling to frame the people and culture that birthed the featured pieces.  

Pones Inc.'s Somewhere Over the Holler and R. DeAndre Smith's Forging Legends are two works among a lineup of more than 170 performances.
Cincinnati Fringe Festival soars with boundary-pushing theater

At a time when the arts are facing increased pressure to conform or sanitize, Fringe’s commitment to creative risk and artistic integrity remains vital.

Fewer babies are dying in Cincinnati. Now its effort will be a model in other cities

Cradle Cincinnati’s model brings together parents, caregivers, health care professionals, and community members to support mothers and babies. 

Coming Clean: 5 questions with Cincinnati author Mary Kay Carson

Meet this local author who has written more than 50 books for kids about wildlife, nature, weather, space, and other science and history topics.

Founded by the Diocese of Covington in the early 20th century, Our Savior Catholic Church was established as a vital refuge for African American Catholics in NKY.
Regional African American Catholic churches face an uncertain future in restructuring initiative

The necessity of mergers to create stronger, more sustainable parishes may result in the closure of some churches and schools.

Coming Clean: 5 questions with Cincinnati poet Manuel Iris

Cincinnati is a poetry city, and most people don’t know it. But we are—without hesitation—one of the best poetry cities in the U.S.

Power to the people: Neighborhoods flex their civic muscles to bring about change

Neighborhood groups are working to shift power back to people who have historically been forgotten, marginalized, and ignored over the years.

Taft Museum of Art announces the 2025 Duncanson Artist-in-Residence: Rich Robbins

“Rich Robbins exemplifies the spirit of creativity and community engagement that is essential for this program,” - Daphney Thomas, Duncanson Society member.  

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