Cultural center

A cultural center or cultural centre is an organization, building or complex that promotes culture and arts. Cultural centers can be neighborhood community arts organizations, private facilities, government-sponsored, or activist-run.

Asia

Bangkok Art and Culture Centre

Cultural Center of the Philippines

Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Hong Kong, China

Kaohsiung Cultural Center, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Keelung Cultural Center, Keelung, Taiwan

Ketagalan Culture Center, Taipei, Taiwan

King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Mongolian and Tibetan Cultural Center, Taipei, Taiwan

Taichung City Dadun Cultural Center, Taichung, Taiwan

Tainan Municipal Cultural Center, Tainan, Taiwan

Taipei Cultural Center, Taipei, Taiwan

Thailand Cultural Centre

Xinying Cultural Center, Tainan, Taiwan

Europe

Vooruit, Ghent, Belgium

National Palace of Culture, Sofia, Bulgaria

Kulturværftet, Helsingør, Denmark

Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France

De Balie, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Letterkenny Regional Cultural Centre, County Donegal, Ireland

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Latest News for: African cultural centre

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Admirers celebrate writer Es’kia Mphahlele's 100-year anniversary

Independent online (SA) 20 Jun 2019

"The Department of Arts and Culture is in a position to sit down and think about how best it can take his work forward by having a bursary for literature students named after Eskia Mphahlele and a prize named after him." ... Who else do you know who would have set up a cultural centre in Kenya, in Europe?" he said....

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ABSU to Inaugurate Kalu Centre

This Day 15 Jun 2019

The Ogbu Uke Kalu Centre for Christianity and African Culture will be inaugurated at Abia State University on June 20, 2019 ... Speakers will address various themes such as the intersection of popular and traditional culture, African problems with traditional modernisation methods, ......

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Lorain Juneteenth celebrations announced

The Morning Journal 12 Jun 2019

The Harrison Cultural Community Centre, 1922 Hamilton ave ... Local dignitaries will participate in the “Unsung Heroes” portion of the program, which are vignettes about unknown and unsung persons important to African American culture, the release said. The Harrison Cultural Centre Juneteenth observation is the oldest in Lorain County....

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Cultural imperialism with Chinese characteristics

Mail Guardian South Africa 30 May 2019

... experienced; the increased subservience of African cultures to foreign ones; the rise of China Towns on the African landscape, expressed through new export growth centres and multi-economic zones; and the preservation of Africa’s position at the bottom of the global value chain....

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Today’s African beer similar to beer consumed by Pharoahs

Independent online (SA) 23 May 2019

... that it is similar to traditional African beer brews being consumed today ... Szitenberg found that these 5 000-year yeast cultures are similar to those used in traditional African brews, such as the Ethiopian honey wine tej, and to modern beer yeast. African News Agency (ANA) ....

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Africa’s 25 most liveable cities

Joy Online 17 May 2019

Victoria is the business and cultural centre of Seychelles, with modern facilities including a hospital and a teacher-training college ... Tunis is the centre of the country’s commercial and cultural activities ... It is the social, economic, political, and cultural centre of Namibia ... The traditional culture is very centred around the idea of family....

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Football and spiritualism

Joy Online 17 Apr 2019

A Dictionary of African-American Slang says juju, as it spells it, is from the Bantu word ‘njiu’, which means both ‘danger’ and a ‘fetish against harm’ ... This is no cultural shock to Africans as we believe in spirituality in every facet of our lives and sports especially football is no exception....

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The Nana Yaa Asantewaa Foundation has organised a lecture on the theme: “Women Challenging the Heights of Governance and leadership: The Icon of Nana Yaa Asantewaa.”

Graphic 12 Apr 2019

The lecture, which was attended by students from a number of senior high schools drawn from the region, was organised by the foundation, in collaboration with the Centre for Cultural and African Studies of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and the Ejisu Traditional Council, under the auspices of the Manhyia Palace....

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CeCAST advocates institution of “Yaa Asantewaa Festival”

Ghana Business News 08 Apr 2019

Centre for Cultural and African Studies (CeCAST) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has proposed the institution of a festival dubbed ... “The Centre is hopeful that such a festival would help boost Ghana’s tourism drive since there are lot ......

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Polar explorer Felicity Aston joins Queen for lunch at palace

Belfast Telegraph 20 Mar 2019

The Queen has been joined by explorer Felicity Aston for a private lunch in Buckingham Palace ... Sir David’s high-profile projects include the Moscow School of Management in Russia, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American Culture and History in Washington DC and the Stephen Lawrence Centre in Deptford ... Press Association . ....

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Maimane: 'Cyril clearly not in charge, simply the face of ANC’s campaign'

Independent online (SA) 17 Mar 2019

"Our national and provincial lists also reflect a party that speaks for and fights for all South Africans, and not only a particular race, religion, or culture. It is because of this that the DA stands at the centre of a new political realignment, as ... African News Agency (ANA) ....

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Angola: Luanda Carnival Groups Receive Prizes

All Africa 12 Mar 2019

Luanda -The top five winners of each category of the Luanda Carnival received their awards and diplomas Saturday during a ceremony held at the African League Cultural Centre .......

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‘Children have identified the values the world needs the most’

The Hindu 09 Mar 2019

Mr ... Mukherjee said, “The idea was to create a separate and independent space within the for children who had limited access to informal cultural spaces in the city.” ... There is a baobab tree outside the museum, also known as ‘tree of life’ in African culture. The learning and interaction centre is set surrounding this tree.” ... .......