Monday, October 12 2026
Jâca

Jâca: On a Mission to Make “Music with Meaning”

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Jâca, a clarinet and guitar duo, is at the forefront of a growing social consciousness in classical music. This Los Angeles-based pair — TCK clarinetist Wesley Ferreira and guitarist Jaxon Williams — aim to perform music at the highest level and move multicultural influences from backstage to center stage.

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DJ Ian Gotler’s Unexpected, Eclectic Groove

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Ian Gotler co-owns RedShoe, a thriving DJ company in Los Angeles, California, USA. His bread-and-butter may be weddings for superstars like RZA from the Wu-Tang Clan, but Gotler also happens to be one of the most humble creatives in the entertainment business.

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Contrasts in Life and Art

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As a young child in Santiago, Chile, where I lived near my father’s family, I learned Spanish and English simultaneously and was always encouraged to make art. My Chilean father and American mother ran a theater company there with players from many different countries.

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Behind the Scenes: Oscars 2019

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When the 91st annual Oscars aired live at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Calif. this past February, Culturs was in the building. Take a behind-the-scenes look at our Oscar night, including the Roger Neal after-party, for a glimpse of your […]

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Meet Maxime, Yuujou finalist for a 100-day jouney around the world.

Meet Maxime: Yuujou surprises finalists for trip around the world (Part 2 of 10)

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“I think this project is the best way to physically prove that we are all connected and that there are beautiful humans all around the world.” – Maxime, Yuujou finalist

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“CAM” the movie — Working In-Between Cultures

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Netflix recently released — the film “CAM.” It bravely tackles the subject of sex-work, working in-between cultures, and code switching at work. It does so in a thought-provoking and chilling way. In her real-life “CAM” writer Isa Mazzei straddled cultures […]

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Singer-songwriter Yuna finds balance between cultures

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Yunalis binti Mat Zara’ai, professionally known as Yuna, is a Malaysian born singer-songwriter who has ties to Malaysian, Muslim and American culture. With a slew of awards and nominations, Yuna reaches wide audiences with three international albums and music created […]

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