Sentences with phrase «cultural mecca of»

Set in 1985 against the changing, cultural mecca of San Francisco, Test explores the life of a young, gay, modern dancer within the early, terse days of the AIDS epidemic.

The Club at Las Campanas opened in 1991, and is the only full - service private club in northern New Mexico — with exquisite club amenities just six miles from the cultural mecca of downtown Santa Fe including two Signature Nicklaus Golf Courses, a Fitness & Tennis Center and world - class equestrian center.

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The Muslim Educational Cultural Center of America, or MECCA, wants to build the new prayer center, school and recreation center in a residential neighborhood.

I mentioned earlier that Wichita is a cultural and artistic mecca, and hundreds of festivals, fairs, concerts, exhibitions, and block parties are put on every year.

Guelph is a location for a number of notable cultural events, including the Hillside festival, and Downtown Guelph has become something of a mecca for historians with many Victorian buildings dating back more than a century.

by Anya Lawrence In the midst of a cultural upheaval, Budapest is rapidly becoming the vibrant creative mecca of Central Europe.

His «Venice - Of - America», a cultural mecca and massive playground complete with canals, gondolas, pleasure piers, pools, piazzas and colonnades opened in 1905.

This hotel evokes 1920s colonial grandeur in Kowloon's Golden Mile shopping mecca, within 2 blocks of the Star Ferry, cultural center, and museums, and convenient to trains and ferries to China.

Stretching 67 storeys high, Oaks Aurora Tower hotel Brisbane CBD promises extraordinary Brisbane River or city views, and a premium position in the heart of the city ensuring direct and easy access to a multitude of tourist, cultural and business attractions including Queen St Mall's shopping mecca and Eagle St Pier's restaurant precinct.

The Chinese University of Hong Kong has its own gallery that presents the country's cultural heritage, Hong Kong Art Center features theatres, cinemas, galleries, studios, and classrooms, Hong Kong Film Archive offers four floors of film masterpieces from various periods, and Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre is a mecca for sculptors and print - makers.

Artist Statement «Even though America is one of the youngest countries in the world, we have built this nation into a celebrated cultural mecca influenced by people from different cultures, art,...

Austin set out to introduce modern art to America and transform Hartford, the conservative insurance capital, into a cultural mecca that would become the talk of the art world during the years between the two world wars.

Located near the NSCAD University Port Campus, Nova Scotia Centre for Craft & Design, and the Farmers» Market, it is in the heart of Halifax's new cultural mecca on the waterfront.

Carone enjoyed a prominent showing of his well - received work throughout the 1950s, particularly at Eleanor Ward's Stable Gallery, a cultural mecca that Carone had a direct hand in creating.

Moody Center for the Arts, 6100 Main St. Quite possibly the most exciting addition to Houston's cultural landscape within the past decade, the Moody Center is all about the marriage of science and art, while respected Rice Gallery curator Kimberly Davenport will also be organizing signature site - specific installations for this new arts mecca.

The Gulf Coast city of Tampa is repositioning itself as a cultural mecca in an attempt to boost retail spending in its downtown by residents and tourists alike.