Tag Archives: American culture
Wynwood Walls – Miami’s Street Art District Posted by sasha on Feb 25, 2016
Miami may be famous for palm trees and South Beach, but did you know that this city also has an amazing district dedicated to street art and graffiti? Explore the Wynwood Walls district of Miami with us in this short video: “When you think of Miami, what comes to mind? Most likely it’s palm trees…
50 Years of the Grateful Dead Posted by sasha on Sep 21, 2015
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Grateful Dead, one of the most famous bands in rock & roll history. Beyond their music, the band has also had a huge cultural impact over the half century since they formed. Over the 4th of July weekend, over 70,000 fans gathered in Chicago…
MLB All-Star Game: The Midsummer Classic Posted by sasha on Jul 15, 2015
Baseball is one of the most popular sports in the United States, and it’s also often called the nation’s pastime. Before the age of smart phones, WiFi, and premium cable, most American children passed the time by playing baseball. The sport has also been around longer than other current popular sports such as football, basketball…