City Council approved a $5M NOF grant to expand the South Side Community Art Center, clearing the way for a three‑story addition and restored galleries at 3831 S. Michigan.

A restored 560‑seat Canon Theatre will open this fall in the former Canonsburg Middle School, anchored by Little Lake Theatre and backed by local grants.

Mickalene Thomas’s Beneath the Moonlight reframes her signature glamour on Black male and nonbinary bodies in a major Detroit presentation.

The First Bank reopens July 1 after a $43M restoration. Free admission, new exhibits and a public ribbon cutting will mark the building’s return to visitors.

Little Island will run a compressed six‑week summer season with about 56 performances — roughly half of last year’s 110 shows.

Nineteen artworks salvaged from the Murrah Federal Building have been moved from UCO to the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum for conservation and future display.

Kirk Whalum's Kafé Kirk returns to Crosstown Concourse with a June 28 show featuring The Baylor Project. Advance tickets start at $59.

The Fleet Science Center reopened June 27–28 after a $5.6M renovation, adding a Community Gallery, a rotunda exhibit and a basement show of award-winning astronomy photos.

A guilty plea in Manhattan ties a repeat offender to the sale of a Gustave Courbet painting that wound up with Jon Landau. The deal has triggered a civil suit and fresh questions about provenance checks.

Widespread Panic will be inducted into the Colorado Music Hall of Fame as the first Honorary Coloradan during a Red Rocks ceremony on June 27, 2026, with promoter Bill Bass also honored.

Charlotte Symphony plays Kannapolis' Village Park tomorrow with a fireworks finale. Free, family-friendly kickoff to July 4th.

Van Nuys rental house Shadowcast Pictures has shut after nearly 20 years, blaming pandemic disruptions, the 2023 strikes, fewer local shoots and growing AI use.

Engineers found significant structural problems at the Jacksonville Fire Museum, postponing a planned Northbank reopening. Officials say repairs and a timeline are still under evaluation.