Placido Domingo Performs To Standing Ovations, Cheers
"In Domingo's first performance since sexual harassment allegations surfaced against him, the crowd cheered every one of his big moments. He had to stop the standing ovation at the final cur…
"In Domingo's first performance since sexual harassment allegations surfaced against him, the crowd cheered every one of his big moments. He had to stop the standing ovation at the final cur…
"Tech companies seem to be recognizing that they need advice on the unprecedented power they've amassed and on many challenging moral issues around privacy, facial recognition, AI, and beyon…
"The side of a building that had borne a famous painting of a worker chipping away one of the golden stars from the European Union's flag " symbolizing Britain's impending exit from the bloc…
"Brian (Rizzo) Frankel, … a veteran of both the Air Force and Broadway " he's been in the business since 1980 " is long-haired and goateed, with necklaces, bracelets, a wildly patterned sh…
"Uganda was once at the fulcrum of African literature. It was at Makerere University, on a hill above Kampala, that giants such as Chinua Achebe and NgÅ©gÄ© wa Thiong'o gathered in 1962 …
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On Monday morning, as Good Morning America host Lara Spencer was trying to make amends for her faux pas of last week, Travis Wall (of So You Think You Can Dance) and Robbie Fairchild (former…
Guardian arts editor Alex Needham started a Twitter tempest with this: "Dear curators, in the same way that I don't get a byline when I commission and edit a piece, chances are you won't get…
A self-effacing conductor may seem almost impossible in itself, but in the job held by Wilhelm Furtwängler, Herbert von Karajan, Claudio Abbado and Simon Rattle? Kirill Petrenko " who was e…
In late June, Gov. Mike Dunleavy exercised a line-item veto over the $3.87 million in funding for the Alaska State Council on the Arts. An attempt to override that veto in July failed and th…
"In 2015, Italy unveiled a series of reforms that had the potential to transform the country's storied museums. For the first time, foreign museum directors took the helm at major institutio…
"Ramping up the drive into censorship in Brazil, its Minister of Citizenship, Omar Terra, has suspended a call for applications for governmental TV funding … Terra's announcement comes jus…
In response to the suspension of a government funding program for film and TV over LGBT+ projects, culture minister Henrique Pires said, "It is very clear that I am out of tune with … the …
Gifted programs and screened schools have "become proxies for separating students who can and should have opportunities to learn together," the panel, made up of several dozen education expe…
With the Broadway run of the show having ended, 14-year-old Rosdely Ciprian will travel with the production to the Kennedy Center whole 17-year-old Thursday Williams heads off to college. Th…
In the years since the 1989 Velvet Revolution, a rising tide of visitors has flooded in, up from 2.62 million in the year 2000, to just under 8 million last year, drawn by Prague's reputatio…
In the 1980s the singer Lisa Rich seemed on her way to a long and successful career, and she recorded Highwire in 1987. For reasons not disclosed by Tritone Records, the album was not releas…
Zora Neale Hurston Hurston heard concert spirituals "squeezing all of the rich black juice out of the songs," a "flight from blackness," a "musical octoroon." She listed Harry Burleigh among…
Earlier this month I had the privilege and pleasure to speak at the Meighan Forum at the Stratford Festival. Since the Q&A was not captured in the transcript, I thought I'd reflect on a …
The Executive Director of CAA will serve as the association's chief executive officer, with responsibility for supervising all aspects of the association's operations, finances, publications…
Reporting to the board of directors and partnering with the Virginia G. Piper Music Director, the President & CEO will be a consensus builder who strengthens TPS's leadership team and co…
The department of UIS Performing Arts Services seeks a Development Manager. This position manages the FRIENDS of UIS Performing Arts Center program which includes responsibility for devel…
Experts have speculated last year's tumultuous stock market, combined with tax code changes that doubled the standard deduction without a need to itemize charitable contributions, has led…
"What qualifies as artistry is ultimately a subjective assessment. Winning medals " or not winning them " has little bearing on whether a dancer will progress to a successful career. Even so…
The list of the cities with the highest share of college grads overlaps considerably with the list of leading metros, with eight places showing up on both. " CityLab