This is a milestone year for the Cincinnati Fringe Festival — its 20th iteration. In a recent phone conversation with CityBeat, Katie Hartman, back for her second year as the Fringe producer, said that this year’s 40 performances were selected from 100 applicants. Presented from June 2-17, the 2023 Fringe Festival will utilize six venues across Over-the-Rhine: Know Theatre (1120 Jackson St., the Fringe headquarters), three lecture halls at the Art Academy of Cincinnati (1212 Jackson St.), Gabriel’s Corner (Sycamore at Liberty) and 1316 Main St.
Virginia Krause Hess, 98, world-renowned artist and sculptor, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at the Sycamore Springs Rehab Facility in Miamisburg, Ohio.
BLOOMFIELD HILLS The 2023 Graduate Degree Exhibition of Cranbrook Academy of Art will open April 9, showcasing a culmination of two years of studio work from 68 students who are anticipating graduating in May. ArtMembers are invited to a preview day, Saturday, April 8.