The Stuttgart Ballet is performing a program of solos, duos, a trio, and a socially distanced adaptation of Maurice Béjart's Bolero for 249 people in the theatre and 1,000 cars at a drive-i…
"Troy Powell, the 51-year-old artistic director of Ailey's junior touring company and a teacher at The Ailey School in New York City, was dismissed following an investigation commissioned by…
"Dubbed Frick Madison, the space will serve as a temporary home for the historic collection while the grounds of the Henry Clay Frick House on Manhattan's Upper East Side undergo an extensiv…
Trained at the Paris Opera Ballet, she became an international star in the title role of Carmen by her husband, choreographer Roland Petit (for whom she continued to dance for decades, somet…
As COVID-19 rages on, the star jazz pianist was more than a little nervous about performing indoors in a small venue, even one as out of the way as the Deer Head Inn in Delaware Water Gap, P…
"The repayment clauses could stipulate that the amount employers have paid towards furlough contributions is subtracted from workers' wages when shows resume, and if workers do not return to…
Movies, jazz and reading remain my favorite solitary diversions, and Fresh Air critic Kevin Whitehead enables immersion in all three with Play The Way You Feel: The Essential Guide to Jazz S…
Eat your heart out, Anish Kapoor. At least sixteen species of deep-sea creatures "have evolved a different and devilishly clever way of going ultra-black with incredible efficiency: One spec…
Roughly nine minutes. In famously low-crime Japan, no less. Organizer Tota Hasegawa, owner of the Same Gallery in Tokyo, had expected the "Stealable Art Exhibition" to run for ten days, but …
"[There's] a new class of augmented reality (AR) technologies like the Magic Leap, a headset that allows users to superimpose digital media atop their seen reality, innovatively combining re…
"You may have heard of the Blue Mustang, the infamous giant blue equine sculpture outside Denver International Airport. But the Blue Mustang is only one of many conspiracy theories circling …
"Gale walked on jazz's cutting edge from his childhood. He was taught to play trumpet by bebop legend Kenny Dorham; as a teenager in the 1950s, he jammed with such titanic figures as Art Bla…
James Bennett, II: "First, we looked at the technology and market realizations that set crossover up for a late 1980s-90s boom. Then we explored how that bubble burst. But crossover today is…
Cameron Ball, Festival Manager of the UK's U.Dance National Youth Dance Festival: "The energy of sharing a studio space and the buzz of a live audience is hard to imitate, so inevitable comp…
"Over the last year, deaths, retirements and executive reshuffling have made way for new leaders, more diverse and often more commercial than their predecessors, as well as people who have n…
"The government examined the first draft of a law … which legislates that specific items known to have been looted must be returned permanently to their places of origin within one year. â…
"In place of what most theatergoers have come to regard as a 'season,' the New York Theatre Workshop " the birthplace of Rent [and Slave Play], among other landmarks " is offering what you m…
Documentarian Anthony Baxter writes about how his 2016 film You've Been Trumped Too " which shows how the seizure of land for and the construction of Trump's Scottish golf resort affected ne…
"How does a genre in love with routine respond to a moment in which everyone's lives have been disrupted?… Country fetishizes the day-after-day realities of homes, highways, and beer halls…
"The job losses are expected to affect all areas of the organisation, which comprises venues including the Hayward Gallery and Royal Festival Hall, as well as being home to eight orchestras,…
"China will begin reopening cinemas in 'low-risk regions' from July 20, the China Film Administration announced Thursday, ending nearly six months of closures that left thousands of theaters…
After posting my contrarian defense on Tuesday of Gary Garrels, I ducked, anticipating a pile-on of invective. Instead, I got confirmation of what I've always known: I've got a classy reader…
"This moment and movement did not come out of nowhere but emerges from longstanding frustration among BIPOC theatremakers … [who] have never truly felt welcome in an industry geared toward…
The character as passed down from the Diaghilev Ballets Russes original is not only painted in outlandish blackface makeup, he is, as Wendy Perron puts it, "mean and aggressive [and] prodigi…
" a prequel is hitting the shelves. Fitzgerald's novel enters the public domain next New Year's Day, and on January 5 Little, Brown is releasing Michael Farris Smith's Nick. "The publishers …