Posts in UNESCO Creative City

Cornerstones of Creativity: Market House Theatre

By Paducah 2 on Nov. 30, 2023

In this episode of Creative Conversations, host Fowler Black interviews Market House Theatre Executive Director Michael Cochran and board president Megan Mulry about the mission and values of Market…

Cornerstones of Creativity: Yeiser Art Center

By Paducah 2 on Nov. 02, 2023

In this episode of Creative Conversations, host Fowler Black interviews Yeiser Art Center Director Lexie Millikan about a new exhibit that showcases Paducah's ties to other UNESCO Creative Cities…

Local Students to Represent Paducah at Global Youth Concert in Icheon, South Korea

By Laura Oswald on Jul. 23, 2019

Seven student musicians will represent Paducah and McCracken County at the inaugural Global Youth Concert in Icheon, South Korea, July 29-August 4, 2019. The invitation to participate came from the Mayor’s office in Icheon, one of Paducah’s sister UNESCO Creative Cities in the creative field of Crafts & Folk Art…

Small Markets... Big on Meetings - ConventionSouth Magazine

Jul. 15, 2019

Capitalizing on the recognizable benefits, Uncovering the hidden value…

The Most Budget-Friendly Destinations in Each State - TravelPulse

May 20, 2019

"Located on the banks of the Ohio River, Paducah packs more charm into its square blocks than many towns twice its size. It has been recognized as a UNESCO Creative City, and as you would expect with a designation like that, is full of galleries, collectives and even a colorful wall of murals."…

Paducah Welcomes Students from UNESCO Associated School - Cincinnati.com

Apr. 03, 2019

"Art students from Taylor High School, a member of the UNESCO Associated Schools Network (ASPnet), traveled to Paducah — a UNESCO Creative City of Crafts & Folk Art — for an immersive study tourMarch 20-22…

8 of the Best Places to Live if you Love Movies - Apartment Therapy

Feb. 26, 2019

"Thankfully, it’s not just the major cities that host all things silver screen. Surprisingly, smaller cities often play supporting roles in many movies: There are places you can live that offer some serious celebrity sightings, some of the best quirky film festivals, and historic film houses…

Under the radar USA: creativity & culture in Paducah, Kentucky - Lonely Planet

Sep. 25, 2018

"The Quilt Capital of the World and one of just nine Unesco Creative Cities in the USA, Paducah celebrates its folk arts heritage in delightful ways. The creative vibes that flow through this Western…

Why visit Paducah? Because artists, preservationists and foodies think you should. - Kentucky.com

Sep. 19, 2018

"Here’s an intriguing travel question — when you think of a charming, culturally significant, southern river city, what springs to mind? All the usual suspects, of course: New Orleans. Memphis. Charleston. Savannah…

Feast for the Senses - AAA Midwest Traveler

Aug. 23, 2018

"When we travel, we stretch ourselves by learning new experiences, and UNESCO Creative Cities are perfect starting points. These UNESCO Creative Cities give travelers a taste of American cuisine, art…

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