[Many thanks to Peter Jordens for bringing this item to our attention.] Mezzo-soprano Tania Kross has won the 2023 Johannes Vermeer Award [Johannes Vermeer Prijs 2023] for her international singing career and the innovative way in which she makes opera widely accessible to diverse audiences. Gunay Uslu, State Secretary for Culture and Media, will present…
From Curaçao, our friend Peter Jordens sent us a selected compilation of links featuring Caribbean bookstagrammers, booktubers, and bookbloggers (see below). Here is an excerpt from an article by Kimberly Inglis (Loop TT) featuring Cindy Allman, a “bookstagrammer [who] encourages locals to #ReadCaribbean” through her BookofCinz. Cindy Allman’s love for reading started early in her…