New acquisitions come with early 20th century stories Arts & Entertainment by Tara Backhouse - May 6, 2021May 6, 2021 These patchwork skirts and dresses were bought for four sisters between the ages 5 and 11 in December 1969. (Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum) BIG CYPRESS — As we move further away from 2020, the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum is happy to experience this bright new year and the opportunities that it brings. Two recent donations
South Florida Fair runs May 7-23 in West Palm Beach Arts & Entertainment by The Seminole Tribune - May 6, 2021May 7, 2021 The South Florida Fair. (Courtesy photo) WEST PALM BEACH – The South Florida Fair returns May 7-23 at the South Florida Fairgrounds in West Palm Beach. . The fair announced May 7 that it is no longer requiring mandatory facial coverings for entry, but is recommending that one be worn. In addition
Legendary singers to perform at Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee Arts & Entertainment Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming by From Press Release - May 6, 2021May 6, 2021 From left, Bobby Rydell, Frankie Avalon and Fabian will perform at Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee on March 4, 2022. (Courtesy photo) IMMOKALEE – Frankie Avalon, Fabian and Bobby Rydell will perform their timeless hits live in concert at Seminole Casino Hotel Immokalee on March 4, 2022, at 8 p.m. with doors
Artist teams up with Miccosukee Tribe for Miami exhibit Arts & Entertainment Events News by Damon Scott - May 6, 2021May 14, 2021 MIAMI — The Pérez Art Museum Miami has announced a new exhibition that is heavily influenced by the Miccosukee Tribe. “The Swaying Motion on the Bank of the River Falls,” features the work of decorated Chilean artist Felipe Mujica – and marks his first major museum exhibition in the U.S. The
Hard Rock to build 8 hotels in Brazil Arts & Entertainment Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News by Damon Scott - May 4, 2021May 4, 2021 HOLLYWOOD — Hard Rock fans who have visited or live in Brazil know there are some Hard Rock Cafes to choose from, but no hotels to stay in. But, officials say hang tight because that’s about to change in a big way. Hard Rock International released its plans April 26 for
Rep. Davids’ ‘Big Voice’ to make June debut Arts & Entertainment by Damon Scott - April 22, 2021September 19, 2024 Kansas Congresswoman Sharice Davids has written a children's book titled “Sharice’s Big Voice – A Native Kid Becomes a Congresswoman.” (Courtesy HarperCollins) Rep. Sharice Davids, the trailblazing Democrat from Kansas, is one of two Native American women who made history in 2018. She was elected to the House of Representatives that
Panel discussion about Native American literature to be held April 20 Arts & Entertainment by The Seminole Tribune - April 20, 2021September 19, 2024 From left, authors Danielle Geller (Navajo), David Heska Wanbli Weiden (Sicangu Lakota Nation) and Brandon Hobson (Cherokee Nation Tribe of Oklahoma). The Los Angeles Times’ Festival of Books will hold a virtual panel discussion April 20 at 8 p.m. (ET) in honor of Leslie Marmon Silko (Laguna Pueblo), the
Artist submissions sought for 2022 NICWA conference Arts & Entertainment by From Press Release - April 19, 2021April 19, 2021 2021 NICWA winning art "The Huddle" by Jessiray Wheeler, descendant Colville Confederated Tribes and the Hoh Tribe. (Image NICWA) The National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) invites American Indian and Alaska Native artists to participate in its Call for Artists program. NICWA will again provide an opportunity for artists to showcase
Kylee Russell, Hud Oberly to be featured speakers at UNITY’s leadership virtual conference Arts & Entertainment Education by From Press Release - March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 Actress, dancer, singer and songwriter Kylee Russell (Lenape) will be a guest speaker during UNITY's leadership conference April 23-24, 2021. (Courtesy UNITY) MESA, Ariz. – United National Indian Tribal Youth (UNITY) will hold its annual midyear leadership conference virtually on April 23-24. The event will engage Native youth from across the country
Hard Rock properties to be featured in Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue and digital media Arts & Entertainment News by Kevin Johnson - March 23, 2021September 19, 2024 The Guitar Hotel and Maggie Rawlins, a model and registered nurse from Charleston, S.C., appear in this year’s Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue scheduled to be released July 20, 2021. (Photo James Macari/Sports Illustrated) HOLLYWOOD – The Guitar Hotel and Sports Illustrated’s annual swimsuit issue – both known for attracting a lot