DANDY DARKLY'S MYTH MOUTH to Encore at UNDER St. Marksby BWW News Desk - October 6, 2017FRIGID New York @ Horse Trade will present a limited encore run of Dandy Darkly's Myth Mouth! written and performed by Dandy Darkly and directed by Ian Bjorklund, at UNDER St. Marks. Daniil Trifonov to Offer Seven-Concert Perspectives Series at Carnegie Hallby BWW News Desk - October 6, 2017Mr. Trifonov has already developed an international career as a solo artist, a champion of the concerto repertoire, a collaborator at the keyboard in chamber music and song, and as a composer artistic facets that will all be showcased in his seven-concert Perspectives series this season, beginning with a solo recital in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage on Saturday, October 28. At 26 years of age, Mr. Trifonov is the youngest artist ever to curate a Perspectives series at Carnegie Hall. Artists Across the Country Respond to Anti-Immigration Measuresby BWW News Desk - October 6, 2017Some artists say that getting in touch with one's own roots can help Americans find more empathy in their hearts when the situation is tense and anti-immigrant sentiment is at its highest in the history of modern times. Grammy Winner Catherine Russell to Perform at Zankel Hall This Novemberby BWW News Desk - October 5, 2017Grammy Award-winning jazz and blues vocalist Catherine Russell comes to Zankel Hall on Friday, November 3 at 9:00 p.m. with a performance celebrating the golden age of Harlem. Journeying through the heart of the great African American songbook, Russell channels legendary singers like Ethel Waters, Billie Holiday, and Dinah Washington with the swinging music of Fats Waller, Benny Carter, Irving Berlin, and others. Jackie Hoffman Appears at TAKE MY NOSE...PLEASE! Q&A Today at Village East Cinemaby Movies News Desk - October 6, 2017Jackie Hoffman, STAR of the documentary everyone is talking about -- Take My Nose . . . Please!, will be making an appearance at the Village East Cinema tonight, October 6th, following the 9:15 p.m. screening, at a special Q&A, discussing this seriously funny, wickedly subversive film about women, comedy and plastic surgery. Ailey to Reach New Heights This Season with Building Expansion, Premieres, Awards and Moreby BWW News Desk - October 5, 2017This fall, Ailey announces exciting highlights and achievements: a new wing will allow for more classes for students of The Ailey School and Ailey Extension at New York's largest building dedicated to dance; Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater welcomes a world premiere by Company star Jamar Roberts for the upcoming season; Ailey luminaries receive major honors; and the organization's Destination Dance initiative continues with Ailey II performances in Atlanta during an extensive tour. Repast Baroque Ensemble to Present FRANCOIS COUPERIN AND FRIENDS Concertby BWW News Desk - October 5, 2017Repast Baroque Ensemble will be in concert on Friday, October 20 and Saturday, October 21 - 8:00 PM both days, performing Fran ois Couperin and Friends, October 20 at McKinney Chapel, First Unitarian Church, 119 Pierrepont Street, Brooklyn Heights and October 21 at Advent Lutheran Church, 2504 Broadway at 93rd St. in Manhattan. Gloria Steinem and Robin Morgan to Curate Festival Albertine 2017 in NYCby BWW News Desk - October 5, 2017The Cultural Services of the French Embassy and Albertine Books, the dynamic bookshop and cultural center operated by the French Embassy in New York, have announced that pioneering feminist writers and activists Gloria Steinem and Robin Morgan are the curators of the fourth annual Festival Albertine. Modern-Day Immigrants Get First Permanent Exhibit at Tenement Museumby BWW News Desk - October 5, 2017With immigration dominating the national conversation, a new permanent exhibit opening this week at The Tenement Museum immerses visitors in the lives of three immigrant and migrant families from different corners of the world -- China, Puerto Rico, and Poland -- who all lived in the same New York City apartment building during the 1950s to 1970s. NYFOS to Present TAKE CARE OF THIS HOUSE: A BERNSTEIN CELEBRATIONby BWW News Desk - October 5, 2017On Tuesday, November 7 at 8:00 p.m., as part of the worldwide 'Bernstein at 100' celebration, NEW YORK FESTIVAL OF SONG-'one of the longstanding delights of New York's music scene' (The New York Times)-opens its 2017-18 Mainstage series at Merkin Concert Hall with Take Care of This House: A Bernstein Celebration. South Street Seaport Museum and J&J Events Present SPIRIT OF THE SEAPORTby BWW News Desk - October 5, 2017The South Street Seaport Museum and J&J Events present Spirit of the Seaport: A Victorian Haunting Aboard the Wavertree on Friday, October 20, 2017 from 8pm to midnight aboard the restored 1885 full-rigged cargo sailing ship Wavertree. Tickets are $75 ($65 for members) and are available at web.ovationtix.com. Award-Winning Journalist Tamron Hall to be Honored with Ackerman Family Advocate Awardby BWW News Desk - October 5, 2017Lois Braverman, President & CEO, Ackerman Institute for the Family announced today that Tamron Hall, Award-Winning Journalist will be honored with the Ackerman Family Advocate Award at the 11th Annual Moving Families Forward Gala to take place at the JW Marriott Essex House on Monday, October 23rd in New York City. LABA Announces 2017-18 Fellows, Celebrates 10th Anniversary at the 14th Street Yby BWW News Desk - October 4, 2017LABA: Laboratory for Jewish Culture announces the 2017-2018 Fellows: a group of ten culture-makers, a mix of visual artists, writers, musicians, playwrights and directors who are brought together to study classic Jewish texts in a non-religious, open-minded setting centered on a chosen theme; this year's theme is WAR + PEACE.
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