Transcription as Translation by The Orchestra Now
There are moments in music when the familiar is made fresh, and the well-trodden illuminate anew. Such was the case when The Orchestra Now took the stage at Carnegie Hall under the baton of …
There are moments in music when the familiar is made fresh, and the well-trodden illuminate anew. Such was the case when The Orchestra Now took the stage at Carnegie Hall under the baton of …
It's a joy to watch clown pair Xhloe and Natasha tell the story of growing up and what it means as their childhood gets left behind. It is both light and heavy, funny and dark, causing both…
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English is must-see theater. An expertly written, thought-provoking examination of the relationship between language and identity (and so much more), beautifully acted and sensitively…
Urinetown (the musical) then follows Bobby's journey from zero to hero, citizen to revolutionary. What results is a quippy show that pokes fun at form and systems and can now, twenty-fo…
Erth's Dinosaur Zoo is unlike anything you or your family have ever had the pleasure of viewing. It is a fast-paced science show, a puppet show, and a magical interactive experience inviting…
This was a night bringing together two great thinkers and observers, artists and creators, Live Arts' Artistic Director and dance icon Bill T. Jones, and American philosopher and gender stud…
This spectacular concert found its home at The DiMenna Center for Classical Music, a venue revered for its pristine acoustics and intimate setting. Located in the heart of New York City, the…
On a crisp February evening, the magnificent Cathedral of St. Ann & the Holy Trinity in Brooklyn became a portal to the cosmos. The Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Maestro Phili…
It was an evening of world-class artists. The chorus characterized their roles with enthusiasm and dynamism, articulating the afflatus of the Passion with precision, drama, and dignity. Bel …
A production of this magnitude is more than just words. It is the heartbeat of the drums, the cry of the sonic intones curated through state-of-the-art synthesizers, and the whisper of foots…
Respectfully, I submit that listening to these stories is not inspiring. Â Rarely funny in a deep way. Â That they are based on true stories I believe. Â The undercurrent, however, is…
She shoots from the hip without favoritism.  Which is why the second scene  works so well.  Gilbert and Moses are fine partners who know how to thread the needle of relationships an…
A roller-coaster bringing you up and down on a historical journey of lived truth that touches us where we live The post Gil Scott-Heron's Bluesology appeared first on The Front Row Center.
From its stirring overture to its heart-wrenching close, the performance was a triumph of musical and narrative synthesis, demonstrating the operatic form's capacity to confront profound soc…
The Whisper of the Waves is an enchanting piece of art. The post The Whisper of the Waves appeared first on The Front Row Center.
A fun-filled evening that can't miss. The post In Pour Taste: A Comedy Wine Tasting Experience appeared first on The Front Row Center.
"How far can you run in five minutes?" ..."How long is five minutes?" you may ask, out of breath, just a minute into running for your life. Khawla Ibraheem has written this gripping monologu…
The Day I Accidentally Went To War part of Soho Playhouse's Fringe Festival is an extraordinary life adventure told with side-grabbing shut the damn front door humor that will have you r…
If you love Beckett this is a must-see. If you have never experienced Beckett, this is a must-see. Simply put this is a must-see. The post Beckett's Briefs appeared first on The Front Row Ce…
Game, set, match. A wonderful evening in the theater about the theater. The post Kowalski appeared first on The Front Row Center.
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, the second son of Johann Sebastian Bach, carved his unique identity in the musical world. Unlike his father's baroque complexities, C. P. E. Bach's compositions in…
Wow !! A powerful tale of love, betrayal, jealousy with just the right mix of infidelity and innocence: NAATCO's all-femme performance of Cymbeline is just what The Bard ordered. The post Cy…
If you already know Gary Gulman, and from the sound of  my fellow audience members last weekend 99% of them DID, you will be over the moon for this show.  If you ar not familiar you wi…
College Fun, a witty send-up of buzzword culture, is a diverting one act farce that immerses us in the frustrating world of obfuscation and apology that is modern "communication."Â It rev…