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Filmmakers Academy to Launch Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 01, 2021 Filmmakers Academy, a premium educational academy created by industry leaders, will launch on Monday, Nov. 8. Filmmakers Academy replaces and expands upon the legacy of Hurlbut Academy, which has mentored thousands of cinematographers over the past decade. ...
Review Roundup: Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe Star in N/A
by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2024 Read reviews for the world premiere of the new play N/A by Mario Correa starring Emmy Award-winner & Tony and Drama Desk Award-nominee Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe....
Review: Cynthia Harris' THE CALLING IS IN THE BODY Is A Universal Tale of Love and Inspiration
by Jeffrey Ellis - August 10, 2022 In much the same way that a piece of evocative music can suddenly whisk you away to another time and place, there are moments in Cynthia Harris’ beautifully written The Calling Is In The Body that can take one just as swiftly to the Nashville of the early 1990s. Almost imperceptibly, Harris’ heartfe...
Review Roundup: Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe Star in N/A
by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2024 Read reviews for the world premiere of the new play N/A by Mario Correa starring Emmy Award-winner & Tony and Drama Desk Award-nominee Holland Taylor and Ana Villafañe....
Student Blog: Back to School: Easy Semester or Not?
by Student Blogger: Savannah Raeder - October 22, 2024 This semester I am a part-time student as well as working a part-time job. I went into the semester thinking that meant I would not have as busy of a schedule. But taking opportunities has taken my schedule another direction....
New England Conservatory's Pioneering Jazz Studies Department Announces 2022-2023 Season
by A.A. Cristi - August 09, 2022 New England Conservatory’s internationally renowned Jazz Studies Department announces its 2022-2023 season with an array of concerts featuring NEC students performing with faculty and guest artists....
New England Conservatory's Pioneering Jazz Studies and Contemporary Improvisation Departments Present Fall 2021 Season
by A.A. Cristi - August 19, 2021 New England Conservatory's internationally renowned Jazz Studies and Contemporary Improvisation Departments announce their 2021 fall season with an array of concerts featuring NEC students performing with faculty and guest artists. ...
Skip Wilkins And Dan Wilkins Quartet's IN THE STARS Out Now Via Deer Head Records
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 18, 2022 Veteran pianist and composer Skip Wilkins has released In the Stars, his new album with long-standing jazz quartet the Skip & Dan Wilkins Quartet....
AATE Presents 2021 Leaders Of Color Institute This November
by A.A. Cristi - October 11, 2021 On November 5th and 6th the American Alliance for Theatre & Education will be hosting its second annual Leaders of Color Institute for artists, teachers, arts professionals, administrators, and anyone who wants to learn from and interact with leaders in the field. ...
Kris Bowers's First Concerto, FOR A YOUNGER SELF, Featured on New Album by American Youth Symphony
by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2024 On Friday, July 26, 2024, Academy Award-winning composer Kris Bowers and GRAMMY Award-winning violinist Charles Yang are spotlighted on a heartfelt new album, For A Younger Self, featuring the talented musicians of the American Youth Symphony (AYS) conducted by Carlos Izcaray....
Review: Meg Flather's HAMMERSTEIN AND SONDHEIM: CAREFULLY TAUGHT A Tour-De-Force Performance At Don't Tell Mama
by Analisa Bell - October 31, 2023 If you haven’t had the chance to see Meg Flather perform, get thee to Don’t Tell Mama on November 19 at 7pm for her final performance of HAMMERSTEIN AND SONDHEIM CAREFULLY TAUGHT...
Kris Bowers's First Concerto, FOR A YOUNGER SELF, Featured on New Album by American Youth Symphony
by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2024 On Friday, July 26, 2024, Academy Award-winning composer Kris Bowers and GRAMMY Award-winning violinist Charles Yang are spotlighted on a heartfelt new album, For A Younger Self, featuring the talented musicians of the American Youth Symphony (AYS) conducted by Carlos Izcaray....
Two New York City Premieres by Composer Anna Clyne to be Presented in March 2022
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 23, 2022 On Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 7:30pm, the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center will present the Calidore String Quartet in the New York City premiere of GRAMMY Award-nominated composer Anna Clyne's Breathing Statues, a CMS co-commission, at the Rose Studio....
Lynn Nottage's CRUMBS FROM THE TABLE OF JOY To Open At Live Arts in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 08, 2023 The Live Arts 2022/23 Transformations Season will continue with Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage's poignant memory play, CRUMBS FROM THE TABLE OF JOY, directed by Live Arts Education Director Ti Ames. ...
Amanda Green, Jason Robert Brown, and Tom Kitt Will Discuss Stephen Sondheim at the NYPL Next Month
by Stephi Wild - September 29, 2022 Amanda Green (Mr. Saturday Night), and composers Jason Robert Brown (The Last Five Years) and Tom Kitt (Almost Famous) will appear in conversation about Stephen Sondheim at the New York Public Library on October 17....
Honens Opens Applications And Reveals Details Of Its 2025 International Piano Competition
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 26, 2024 Honens International Piano Competition, a prestigious global event, has opened applications for its 2025 edition. The competition, known for its search for the Complete Artist, will hold Quarterfinals in Berlin and New York, with advancing rounds in Calgary. ...
BE MY GUEST WITH INA GARTEN Returns With Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Stephen Colbert & More
by Josh Sharpe - August 28, 2024 Ina Garten, the Barefoot Contessa, hosts friends old and new at her East Hampton home for good food and great conversation in a brand-new season of Be My Guest with Ina Garten, premiering Sunday, September 29th at 12pm ET/PT on Food Network....
Pioneer of 'Urban Primitive Pop Art' Billy The Artist Has Passed Away
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 22, 2022 Billy The Artist who bridged the divide between the fine art and commercial design worlds with his acclaimed “Urban Primitive Pop Artist,” died in New York City at the age 57 on Saturday, January 22, 2022....
New England Conservatory's Pioneering Jazz Studies and Contemporary Improvisation Departments Present Fall 2021 Season
by A.A. Cristi - August 19, 2021 New England Conservatory's internationally renowned Jazz Studies and Contemporary Improvisation Departments announce their 2021 fall season with an array of concerts featuring NEC students performing with faculty and guest artists. ...
Yonder Window Theatre Company Announces New Works Collective And Ascending Playwrights Program For 2022
by A.A. Cristi - January 31, 2022 Yonder Window Theatre Company, a New York based company with a focus on new work and international collaboration, has launched two programs for young writers....
Merce Cunningham Trust Announces Morgan Amirah Burns And Alex Larson As Recipients Of Inaugural Barbara Ensley Award
by Stephi Wild - December 07, 2021 The Merce Cunningham Trust today announces Morgan Amirah Burns and Alex Larson as the recipients of the Barbara Ensley Award, inaugurated this year with the aim of expanding opportunities for BIPOC dance artists to engage with and benefit from the legacy of Merce Cunningham, and to provide the resou...
American Composers Orchestra Fosters Creation Of New Orchestral Music With EarShot Readings
by Stephi Wild - November 18, 2022 American Composers Orchestra (ACO) continues its commitment to the creation and development of new orchestra music, and to the next generation of composers, through its spring 2023 EarShot Readings program....
American Composers Orchestra Announces 2022 EarShot Readings Commission For Elijah Daniel Smith
by A.A. Cristi - September 01, 2022 American Composers Orchestra (ACO) announces that composer Elijah Daniel Smith is the recipient of its 2022 EarShot Readings Commission, supported by Elizabeth and Justus Schlichting....
Jason Robert Brown, Jeanine Tesori, Tom Kitt & More to Lead Dramatists Guild Talks in Celebration of Sondheim
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 08, 2022 This fall, in collaboration with the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, the Dramatists Guild will present two special programs that celebrate the legacy of acclaimed songwriter (and past Guild Council president) Stephen Sondheim, including his advocacy work on behalf of his fellow writ...
BWW Interview: Jen Sandler, The Producing Power Behind Some of 54 Below's Biggest Shows
by Stephen Mosher - March 17, 2022 Ever wonder what a cabaret producer does? Learn all about the life from one of the industry's busiest creatives, Jen Sandler.... |