Culture Couch

Appalachian musicians who have been performing and recording with their friends in Ukraine are now playing benefit concerts across Ohio.

The opera was inspired by the life of Katharine Wright, the unsung heroine of Dayton's famous flying family...

The role playing game Dungeons & Dragons has been enjoying a boom in popularity. The TV show Stranger Things has spawned a new generation of players. Expert players are live streaming online for thousands of fans. And here, in the Miami Valley, one local writer is putting together a Monster Manual he hopes will help save some real life animals from extinction.

Danish artist Thomas Dambo has been hiding enormous sculptures in wooded areas all over the globe—in Europe, Asia, the Caribbean—and his most recent works can be found in Dayton.

This weekend is the last chance to see the Springfield Museum of Art’s 75th Annual Members' Exhibition.

There is a lot of local art on display at the Downtown Dayton Metro Library. And it’s all connected to the “Undesign the Redline” exhibit, which shows how the process of “redlining” segregated Dayton.

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi is widely considered to be the last master of traditional Japanese wood carving. His colorful prints were made in the 19th century, but his imagery is everywhere today. You’ll find it in books and on calendars. Posters hang in sushi shops and college dorm rooms. But when Dayton Art Institute reopens on July 10th, they’ll have 100 rare, original Yoshitoshi prints on display.

By now many of us have worked from home on Zoom. So what does that mean if you are a dancer in the Dayton Contemporary Dance Company? When Ohio shut down in March, DCDC choreographers and dancers created dance together through Zoom in their separate apartments-- as best they could. David Seitz joined them online to learn about the process.

Honeybees are remarkable creatures - industrious pollinators necessary for producing most of our food crops like all of those apples, cucumbers,…

Social distancing is here the foreseeable future. But for people who are blind, contact with others can be essential for many daily life tasks. Community…

If you’re staying at home and looking for something fun to do, Miami Valley museums may have you covered. They’ve been beefing up their virtual products…

The City of Dayton is asking for help designing a new flag to fly over the Gem City.The flag redesign project started long before the Coronavirus outbreak…