culture

A great song makes you want to dance. A sublime heartfelt moment in a movie can bring you to tears. We have all walked away from an incredible film or …
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The great modern dance pioneer Martha Graham once said, “The body never lies.” What she meant is that there are some physical truths in our bodies that reflect our real …
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“You may not have heard Meklit’s music before, but once you do, it’ll be tough to forget. Her sound is a unique blend of jazz, Ethiopia, the San Francisco art …
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Dizzy’s Coca Cola Club at Jazz at Lincoln Center is one of the most special places in all of New York City. A jazz supper club located on one of …
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A captivating reading list is a great asset at the best of times, at the worst of times. This winter, as we look for ways to stay entertained indoors until warmer …
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Mardi Gras 2018 is just around the corner — falling on February 13th this year — which means that we’re only a few weeks away.

But just because ‘Fat …
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“This was easily one of my favorite shows of the year… the ideas were strong, the perspective clear, and the work definitely impressive,” says critic and curator Hrag Vartanian, highlighting …
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The explosion of globalization has, in recent years, transformed the way we communicate, engage in business, and think about our roles in society. We no longer exist in a world …
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By the 1950s, Leonard Bernstein had already established himself as a successful conductor and composer. He agreed to collaborate with famed Broadway playwright Lillian Hellman on an adaptation of Voltaire’s …
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Centennial celebrations at performing arts institutions are a great way not only to honor pioneering artists by commemorating the 100 years since their birth, but are also a chance for …
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