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United Arts of Central Florida (UA) collaborates with more than 60 arts and cultural organizations, individuals, businesses, local governments, and foundations to enhance the quality and v…
"The stakes are so high to land some kind of a career, and the stature of a teacher is incredibly intimidating even if your teacher is respectful and kind. You are going to feel vulnerable b…
In younger days, J'Nai Bridges, who's been getting terrific reviews for her house debut as Nefertiti in Philip Glass's Akhnaten, really was a championship-level basketball player back home i…
Ted Gioia argues that that is music's basic pattern throughout history " for symphonic music, church music, operas, chamber music, atonalism, you name it. No matter how disciplined, codified…
Why, as every failed political candidate has been prompted to ask their pillow, are the people always so darn disappointing? Well, in part it's a sobering reminder that most people are not s…
"As long as we continue to make vague generalisations about the social background of our audiences and users, we further the conditions in which a culturally entitled minority can continue t…
The Penn Museum (officially, the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology) has theoretically been available to visitors since its opening in 1887, but it was actuall…
"Bell is only the second holder of the music director role at the Academy, succeeding the Academy's founder Sir Neville Marriner, who held the post from the orchestra's formation in 1958 unt…
Lucy Ellmann's Ducks, Newburyport was an obvious choice for the £10,000 Goldsmiths Prize, which honors "fiction at its most novel." Jury chair Erica Wagner said, "In her gripping and hypn…
"Why invent things when nature and life supply so many strange events? … Why bother proving a lie when truth needs no preface? I sometimes fear that all of humankind may sooner or later co…
"I recall in the late '80s, we were all so sure that every discipline of comics creation would switch over to being done with the aid of the personal computer. Well, 30 years later, people p…
"'Keep your fingers straight and off the trigger. Do not point the rifle at anyone you do not intend to shoot.' That's Roman Baca, a U.S. marine and Iraq War veteran. But he's not speaking t…
Xi Jinping's support is just one measure of the growing affinity between the countries, underscored by a two-day visit during which their leaders signed 16 new agreements, and China committe…
"The Road Runner … can run through paintings, or invisible brick walls, or across vast stretches of open sky. His pursuer cannot. Wile E. Coyote's schemes and traps sometimes fall apart du…
LACMA's crumbling infrastructure is a genuine predicament. But weak philanthropy, a longtime but misleading L.A. stereotype, is not the reason the museum's funding campaign has stalled. Inst…
"Fuller was pursuing out-there ideas in design and architecture, and it often fell to Mr. Sadao to do the practical work of implementing them. … [He] filled a similar role with Noguchi, th…
"Now, in an era in which authenticity and representation have become entertainment industry watchwords, the presenters of some of the many theatrical adaptations that are staged every winter…
The Museu de Arte do Rio, opened in 2013 in the Praça Mauá on the city's waterfront, has not been receiving its scheduled payments from the Rio de Janeiro prefecture government; all 12…
Salt water from the lagoon covered 80% of the city, reaching levels of up to six feet, the second-highest since records began about 90 years ago. The Biennale, the Peggy Guggenheim Collectio…
Various forms of the records-that-changed-my-life meme have been making the rounds lately, so I came up with my own version, which I call "The Twenty-Five Record Albums That Changed My Life.…
"Where freedom is real, equality is the passion of the masses. Where equality is real, freedom is the passion of a small minority." Eric Hoffer, The True Believer
Today's announcement by the Metropolitan Museum about the "exceptional bequest" by trustee emerita Jayne Wrightsman (who died in April at 99) omits mention of a crucial way in which this win…
Opera Theatre of Saint Louis is looking for a Digital Marketing Manager, who will serve as both as the company's primary digital content creator and as the lead distribution manager for di…
BAM is home to adventurous artists, audiences, and ideas. The VP, Development will to tap into new sources of support beyond the organization's current base of supporters and serve as a stra…