Artists
Jâca: On a Mission to Make “Music with Meaning”
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.
DJ Ian Gotler’s Unexpected, Eclectic Groove
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.
Contrasts in Life and Art
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.
Behind the Scenes: Oscars 2019
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 […]
Meet Maxime: Yuujou surprises finalists for trip around the world (Part 2 of 10)
“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
“CAM” the movie — Working In-Between Cultures
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 […]
Singer-songwriter Yuna finds balance between cultures
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 […]
Postcards from the 48% – part 1 of 3
In the film — “Postcards from the 48%” a new documentary directed by David Wilkinson vividly portrayed the “Remainers’s” side of the Brexit issue. It was an extraordinarily moving political documentary that allowed ordinary people affected by Brexit to tell their stories regarding the […]