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Dr. Rob Whitley, associate professor in Psychiatry at McGill University, recently began a research study examining mental health and well-being in the Haredi ("frum") Jewish communities in Montreal.

(MONTCLAIR, NJ) -- PEAK Performances presents Company SBB // Stefanie Batten Bland’s dance-theater work Look Who’s Coming to Dinner, November 4-7 at Montclair State University’s Alexander Kasser Theater. Inspired by and contemporizing the themes of the 1967 Stanley Kramer film Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner surrounding an interracial engagement—and reactions to it—Look Who’s Coming to Dinner pays tribute to those who paved the way toward acceptance in love and life.

Fire Shut Up In My Bones, the first performance of an opera by a Black composer on The Met’s stage, is being presented at movie theaters in West Virginia as part of The Metropolitan Opera Live in HD Series this Saturday, Oct. 23, at 12:55 p.m. in Nitro, Morgantown, and Barboursville.

A Noise Within, the acclaimed classic repertory theatre company, has announced its 2021-2022, 30th Anniversary Season with the theme THEY SHATTERED THE CHRYSALIS.

Article content TORONTO, May 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — While unable to welcome the community to the campus, Villa Charities will celebrate this cherished annual occasion with a series of engaging digital events and programming throughout the month of June. The roster will once again showcase the artistry and talents of Italian-Canadian performers and Villa Charities’ diverse community with a lineup that includes panel discussions, music concerts, heritage experiences, live culinary worksh...

Villa Charities celebrates Italian Heritage Month Villa Charities proudly celebrates Italian Heritage Month with a month-long festival dedicated to Italian culture and heritage May 27, 2021 14:35 ET | Source: MAVERICK Public Relations MAVERICK Public Relations Toronto, Ontario, CANADA TORONTO, May 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While unable to welcome the community to the campus, Villa Charities will celebrate this cherished annual occasion with a ser...

Project "Maps: Nature" will take culture to the squares and villages of the Centro region The cultural program will promote artistic creation and presentation of productions in the natural areas of the Centro region, with the aim of helping communities to take advantage of the territory, Destinature announced. With the name "maps: Nature", the project will be developed by Destinature - Agency for the Development of Nature Tourism, based in Fundão, and has a financing of around 300 thousand Eur...

Equex pedestrian safety Council will receive a report into improving pedestrian movements surrounding the Equex Centre. A notice of motion from Cr Dan Hayes said concerns have been raised around poor pedestrian access, which has been highlighted on netball competition days during the pandemic. NOM-1 NOTICE OF MOTION – PEDESTRIAN ACCESS AROUND EQUEX CENTRE Affordable and social housing A focus on more affordable housing models in Wagga Wagga will be detailed in a report back to Council. Counci...

Louvre Abu Dhabi’s show displays the universal language of inspiration 21 Feb 2021 Muhammad Yusuf, Features Writer Abstraction and Calligraphy — Towards a Universal Language, Louvre Abu Dhabi’s first international exhibition of 2021 (Feb. 17 – June 12), invites visitors to explore the dawn of modern abstraction through sign and symbol, traces its origins to Asian and Arabic calligraphy and charts sites of mutual inspiration and art and cultural exchange around the world. Cu...

Louvre Abu Dhabi’s first international exhibition of 2021 to open ABU DHABI, February 16, 2021 Louvre Abu Dhabi’s first international exhibition of 2021, Abstraction and Calligraphy – Towards a Universal Language invites visitors to explore the dawn of modern abstraction through sign and symbol, tracing origins to Asian and Arabic calligraphy and charting sites of mutual inspiration around the world.    Curated by Didier Ottinger, assisted by Marie Sarré, the exhibition, which opens...