FIAF Announces Global Lineup for 2017 Crossing the Line Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2017 The French Institute Alliance Francaise (FIAF), New York's premiere French cultural center, has announced the Crossing the Line Festival 2017, the eleventh annual edition of its path-breaking fall arts festival....
British Museum Acquires New Middle Eastern Photography With Help Of Art Fund
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2017 The British Museum has acquired photographs by nine artists from across the Middle East with support from Art Fund. This new acquisition takes the British Museum's Middle East art collection in new directions capturing moments in time and engaging with recent and current histories....
ABC Releases Trailers for Shondaland's FOR THE PEOPLE, Zach Braff's ALEX, INC & More!
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2017 ABC continues its commitment to distinctive storytelling with the announcement of its 2017-18 slate of programming. Channing Dungey, president, ABC Entertainment, unveiled the network's new lineup to the advertising and media communities. Check out trailers for the new shows below!...
Romeo Castellucci, Forced Entertainment and more at FIAF's Crossing the Line Festival 2016
by Rebecca Russo - July 20, 2016 The French Institute Alliance Francaise (FIAF), New York's premiere French cultural center, is thrilled to announce the full program for the Crossing the LineFestival 2016, the tenth annual edition of its celebrated fall arts festival, presenting interdisciplinary works and performances by artists f...
FIAF Presents Nora Chipaumire's #PUNK at the Crossing the Line Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2017 As part of the 2017 edition of its acclaimed Crossing the Line Festival, the French Institute Alliance Francaise (FIAF), New York's premiere French cultural center, presents the US Premiere of Nora Chipaumire's #PUNK, Thursday, September 14 and Friday, September 15, in FIAF's Tinker Auditorium....
The Crossing Joins ICE and Quicksilver for Epic 'SEVEN RESPONSES' Project
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2016 In its tenth anniversary season, THE CROSSING -- the extraordinary chamber choir from Philadelphia, dedicated to new music and conducted by Donald Nally -- has commissioned seven of the world's foremost composers to compose fifteen-minute musical responses to Dietrich Buxtehude's Membra Jesu Nostri ...
Local Arts Organizations Team with Youth to Paint Community Mural in Red Bank
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2017 Indie Street Film Festival, Kitch Organic and Two River Theater are proud to announce that they will partner for Red Bank's second community mural project, which will take place the weekend of July 7-9. ...
INTIMATE APPAREL Comes to TheatreSquared
by A.A. Cristi - March 15, 2017 Next week, TheatreSquared will open the award-winning, poignant, and uplifting new American drama Intimate Apparel, winner of five national awards for Best Play. This turn-of-the-century story about the empowerment of Esther, an African American seamstress who sews brilliantly intricate "intimates" ...
2016 Human Rights Watch Film Festival Lineup Announced
by Caryn Robbins - May 10, 2016 The Human Rights Watch Film Festival will be presented June 10-19 with 18 topical and provocative feature films and three special interactive programs that grapple with the challenges of defending human rights around the world today....
FIAF Announces 2017 Crossing the Line Festival Lineup
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2017 The French Institute Alliance Francaise (FIAF), New York's premiere French cultural center, has announced the Crossing the Line Festival 2017, the eleventh annual edition of its path-breaking fall arts festival....
Bouchra Ouizguen's CORBEAUX to Make New York Debut as Part of 2017 Crossing the Line Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 29, 2017 As part of the 2017 edition of its celebrated Crossing the Line Festival, the French Institute Alliance Francaise (FIAF), New York's premiere French cultural center, joins forces with the Brooklyn Museum, Abrons Arts Center, and Movement Research to co-present the New York Premiere of Moroccan chore...
Leadership Expert Naphtali Hoff: 8 Ways a New Boss Can Be a Better Listener
by Robert Diamond - August 08, 2017 ...
SF Opera Lab Presents Ted Hearne's THE SOURCE at the Taube Atrium Theater
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2017 SF Opera Lab presents composer Ted Hearne's universally acclaimed digital-age oratorio The Source, drawn from the contents of Chelsea Manning's WikiLeaks release and called 'some of the most expressive socially engaged music in recent memory-from any genre" by Pitchfork....
The Crossing to Premiere Gavin Bryars' THE FIFTH CENTURY in NYC
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2016 In its tenth anniversary season, THE CROSSING -- the extraordinary chamber choir from Philadelphia, dedicated to new music and conducted by Donald Nally -- comes to New York on Thursday, June 16, 2016 to perform the NY premiere of THE FIFTH CENTURY, a large-scale work for the rare combination of cho...
The Crossing Joins ICE and Quicksilver for Epic 'SEVEN RESPONSES' Project
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2016 In its tenth anniversary season, THE CROSSING -- the extraordinary chamber choir from Philadelphia, dedicated to new music and conducted by Donald Nally -- has commissioned seven of the world's foremost composers to compose fifteen-minute musical responses to Dietrich Buxtehude's Membra Jesu Nostri ...
BWW Interview: Dominique Holley of Driftwood Quintet
by Jeanmarie Simpson - April 26, 2017 As an event organizer, I always feel like it's important that I organize the types of events that I see myself going to. If I can't personally see myself attending or spending money to see my own performances then how can I expect other people who don't know me to do the same. What that means for me...
Nature Theater of Oklahoma's Final Episodes of LIFE & TIMES Set for 2016 Crossing the Line Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 25, 2016 The French Institute Alliance Francaise (FIAF), Anthology Film Archives, and the Hermes Foundation's New Settings program are thrilled to launch the 2016 Crossing the Line Festival with the New York City premiere of award-winning theater group Nature Theater of Oklahoma's Life & Times: Episodes 7, 8...
Fisayo Akinade, Sharon D Clarke and Alex Hassell Join Caryl Churchill's PIGS AND DOGS
by Marianka Swain - July 01, 2016 Fisayo Akinade, Sharon D Clarke and Alex Hassell have been cast in Caryl Churchill's new 10-minute play PIGS AND DOGS. Rehearsals start on Monday 11 July 2016. Pigs and Dogs runs from Wednesday 20 July 2016 to Saturday 30 July 2016 in the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs. Press night is on Friday 22 July ...
FIAF Announces Global Lineup for 2017 Crossing the Line Festival
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2017 The French Institute Alliance Francaise (FIAF), New York's premiere French cultural center, has announced the Crossing the Line Festival 2017, the eleventh annual edition of its path-breaking fall arts festival....
The Crossing Joins ICE and Quicksilver for Epic 'SEVEN RESPONSES' Project
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2016 In its tenth anniversary season, THE CROSSING -- the extraordinary chamber choir from Philadelphia, dedicated to new music and conducted by Donald Nally -- has commissioned seven of the world's foremost composers to compose fifteen-minute musical responses to Dietrich Buxtehude's Membra Jesu Nostri ...
Obie Winner Clare Barron Joins Noor Theatre's 48 HOUR FORUM
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2016 Obie Award-winning Clare Barron (You Got Older, Page 73) joins playwrights Kara Corthron (AliceGraceAnon, Irondale Center); David Zellnik (Drama Desk nomination, Yank!, The York Theatre); Leila Buck (In the Crossing, Culture Project, Women's Center Stage); Laith Nakli (Shesh Yak, Rattlestick Playwri...
ALIEN: COVENANT Arrives On Digital HD, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray/DVD This August
by Caryn Robbins - July 06, 2017 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment presents Ridley Scott's return to the universe he created, with ALIEN: COVENANT, the newest chapter in the groundbreaking ALIEN franchise, arriving on Digital HD August 1 and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD August 15. Limited Edition Exclusives will be availa...
Photographer Alain Willaume's 'Vulnerable,' Opens at FIAF 9/15
by A.A. Cristi - August 01, 2017 The French Institute Alliance Francaise (FIAF), New York's premiere French cultural center, is pleased to present VULNERABLE, the first-ever U.S. solo exhibition of work by French photographer Alain Willaume, as part of the 2017 edition of the Crossing the Line Festival. Curated by Francois Hebel, p...
The Crossing presents World Premiere of Michael Gordon's Major New Choral Memoir ANONYMOUS MAN
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2017 Anonymous Man is Michael Gordon's first concert-length solo choral work. It was commissioned by The Crossing and written for the choir's 24 voices. Gordon merges subtle rhythmic invention with incredible power in his music, embodying, in the words of The New Yorker's Alex Ross, 'the fury of punk roc...
Local Arts Organizations Team with Youth to Paint Community Mural in Red Bank
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2017 Indie Street Film Festival, Kitch Organic and Two River Theater are proud to announce that they will partner for Red Bank's second community mural project, which will take place the weekend of July 7-9. ... |