arts

MGCCC receives grant to build performing arts center

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College received a $10,000 National Endowment for the Arts – Arts Engagement in American Communities grant for the Immersive Media Performing Arts Center at the Harrison County Campus.  The grant will be used to produce a…

Peter Anderson Festival this Weekend

In under 24 hours, art lovers from the Coast and beyond will flood downtown Ocean Springs for the 37th annual Peter Anderson Arts Festival.

“Art on Ice” 2017 Mississippi Coast Coliseum

Recently, fourth through sixth graders from across the Coast submitted artwork to the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center Facebook page for the Art on Ice contest. This year’s theme was ‘Christmas around the World.’ Today, the ten entries with…

Inaugural Warrior Classic Competition

For the first time, D’Iberville High School hosted the inaugural Warrior Classic indoor competition on Saturday. At least 25 groups from schools across Mississippi and Louisiana competed in percussion, winds and color guard. This event helps these students get used…

First Friday Celebration in Downtown Biloxi

The arts are alive and well in downtown Biloxi tonight. In the spirit of summer, Main Street officials threw a First Friday Celebration to honor local art, music, and shopping. Revelers lining the streets can have their faces painted, their…

Special Needs Art Camp in Ocean Springs

One local group is helping special needs children on the Coast through the arts. Today was day two of a camp through the South Mississippi Special Needs Organization. Children are invited out to the Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Center to…

New Curator at Walter Anderson Museum of Art

There’s a new addition at the Walter Anderson Museum of Art in Ocean Springs, but it’s not a piece of artwork hanging on the wall. WAMA hired Mattie Codling as the museum’s curator late last month. Codling has her Masters…

New Exhibits on Display at the Mary C. O’Keefe Center

The Mary C. debuted two new galleries this evening. The first is a history exhibit that aims to bring the year 1699 to life through maps, artwork and more. The other exhibit is a teen art exhibit. This is the…

Herb, Garden and Arts Festival Wraps Up

After a sunny day in downtown Ocean Springs, the Twenty-Third Annual Herb, Garden And Arts Festival comes to an end.   People and families from all over got the chance to browse art, listen to music, buy herbs and check…

Feather and Fortress

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Stacy about Feather and Fortress held at the The Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Center of Arts and Education. http://themaryc.org/     [mappress mapid="2379"]

Hancock County Performing Arts Center

School District's Pac Grand Opening! Saturday, February 20th 10 am - 4 pm 7140 Stennis Airport Drive, Kiln, MS   [mappress mapid="2244"]