Making Waves Blog

Spring is in the air! With it comes new and amazing arts experiences. ArtsWave and the Circle of African American Leaders for the Arts invite you to enjoy these upcoming events.

August Wilson, one of America's most celebrated playwright, was adept at using theater to bridge cultural divides. You can witness it yourself this season with 'Fences' and 'Two Trains Running.'

More than 170 guests joined us for A Showcase of African American Performing Arts this week, featuring performances by Annie Ruth, Bi-Okoto, Cicninnati Black Theatre Company, Elementz, Dayton Contemporary Dance Company and 2016 CincySings winners P&G Voices of Destiny.

This year's Over-the-Rhine International Film Festival has grown significantly in scope and will feature "The Continual Struggle," a special exhibition by Cincinnati native Brian Washington.

A new exhibition at Fitton Center for Creative Arts features narrative quilts inspired by the Articles of the United Nations' Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Jazz at the Memo returns this summer with an expanded lineup and a new partnership with Washington Platform.

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra explores an unwritten portion of Music Hall’s rich and diverse history in this year’s highly anticipated, one-night-only Classical Roots performance.

89% of Cincinnatians agree that arts programs and events bring people together in our region. Here's how ArtsWave helps put that into action.

Photos from CAALA's fun evening out at the sold-out Smokey Robinson concert with the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra! Next up: Black History Month.