A free outdoor art exhibition, big names in music, documentary television/film and performance art, and more in this week's top arts events.

The Rockbridge Historical Society is picking up in the new year right where it left off at the end of 2025 – with a focus on the Vietnam War. The continued initiatives begun by RHS last year as part ...

PBS will rebroadcast the hit docuseries over six consecutive Fridays Jan. 9-Feb. 13, plus the Oklahoma History Center will host a Jan. 24 screening.

An excellent historical view of two of the most influential women who fought side by side through thick and thin to give all women the legal and social freedoms they have today.. The only reason this ...

"Bridgerton" Season 4, Part 1 arrives on Netflix on Thurs., Jan. 29, 2026. Dearest gentle reader, the trailer for "Bridgerton" Season 4, Part 1 is finally here and "all the eyes of the ton" are on ...

Takeaways from Ken Burns’ documentary “The American Revolution,” now streaming on PBS: History is not clean and simple. Events do not unfold in a linear and logical fashion that leads to inevitable ...

When “The American Revolution” unfolds this month on PBS, don’t get the idea that you weren’t told the truth in elementary school. “What I learned in school was not wrong,” says director David Schmidt ...

PBS has extended Ken Burns’ free streaming window for his history docuseries “The American Revolution,” following its ratings success. The 12-hour documentary series, directed by Burns, Sarah Botstein ...

In high school, I was exposed to the conventional wisdom concerning our nation’s founding—Battles of Lexington and Concord, Declaration of Independence, British defeat at Saratoga and Yorktown, and ...

I just finished watching the Ken Burns documentary, The American Revolution. 12 hours of drinking history through a fire hose! On the whole, Burns does a good job of presenting the details of our ...

Charleston means a lot to me in a visceral way, and it continues to play an important role in my films and in my imagination. The first time I visited was in the late 1980s when I was working on my ...