NUTCRACKER: PART 1, THE WORKSHOP to Play Knockdown Center
by Tyler Peterson
- Nov 25, 2014
Nutcracker: Part I, The Workshop: An immersive, dance-theatre reimagining of the classic ballet, performed in the cavernous Knockdown Center, depicts the life-story of a woman (and dancer) named Clara.
Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra Presents Chamber Concert Today
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 21, 2014
Join the A2SO today, November 21th at 1:30 pm at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Ann Arbor for the next in our continuing chamber recital series. This hour-long chamber concert features works by Mozart and Schumann played by Arie Lipsky our Music Director and Conductor, Aaron Berofsky, Concert Master, Kathryn Votapek, A2SO Associate Concert Master and Kathryn's father Ralph Votapek, Piano Professor of Piano at Michigan State University. With such talented musicians this will a concert you won't want to miss.
Warner Theatre Joins #GivingTuesday
by Tyler Peterson
- Nov 20, 2014
The Northwest CT Association for the Arts - Warner Theatre has announced that it has joined #GivingTuesday.
Jaap van Zweden Leads NY Philharmonic Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 20, 2014
Jaap van Zweden - music director of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and Hong Kong Philharmonic as well as former concertmaster of Amsterdam's Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra - will return to the New York Philharmonic for the first time since his debut in April 2012 to conduct two weeks of concerts. In the first program, Mr. van Zweden will conduct Mozart's Sinfonia concertante for Violin and Viola, featuring Acting Concertmaster Sheryl Staples and Principal Viola Cynthia Phelps, and Shostakovich's Symphony No. 8, tonight, November 20, 2014, at 7:30 p.m.; Friday, November 21 at 2:00 p.m.; and Saturday, November 22 at 8:00 p.m.
ABT Studio Company Appears at 92nd St. Y Harkness Dancer Center This Weekend
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 14, 2014
American Ballet Theatre's Studio Company will give three performances at the 92nd Street Y Harkness Dance Center's Buttenwieser Hall in New York City this weekend, November 14-16, 2014. Performance times are 8:00pm tonight, November 14 and Saturday, November 15, and 3:00pm on Sunday, November 16.
Houston Grand Opera to Hold #GivingTuesday Fundraiser, 12/2
by Matt Smith
- Nov 10, 2014
Houston, November 7, 2014—Houston Grand Opera (HGO) will hold a special fundraising day on Tuesday, December 2, as part of#GivingTuesday, an international movement to create a day of giving at the start of the annual holiday season. The program celebrates and encourages charitable activities that support nonprofit organizations. It was launched in 2012 by the 92nd Street Y in New York and the United Nations Foundation, and has been adopted by organizations around the globe. HGO is one of the first performing arts groups in the U.S. to hold its own #GivingTuesday campaign.
Carol Burnett Penning Book About Her Long-Running Variety Show
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 4, 2014
According to the Wall Street Journal, current Love Letters star Carol Burnett is writing a book about her career-making '60s and '70s CBS variety show. She revealed the project during an event with Rosie O'Donnell at the 92nd Street Y in New York City on November 2.
ABT Studio Company to Appear at 92nd St. Y Harkness Dancer Center, 11/14-16
by Tyler Peterson
- Oct 31, 2014
American Ballet Theatre's Studio Company will give three performances at the 92nd Street Y Harkness Dance Center's Buttenwieser Hall in New York City November 14-16, 2014. Performance times are 8:00pm on Friday, November 14 and Saturday, November 15, and 3:00pm on Sunday, November 16.
JACK Quartet, Miranda Cuckson, Vox n Plux and More Perform World Premieres at The Italian Academy Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 30, 2014
The Italian Academy hosts the inaugural concert of *The Stefan Wolpe Fund featuring world premieres and works by Charles Wuorinen, Jonathan Dawe, Matthew Greenbaum and William Anderson tonight, October 30th at 8pm. Also on the program, a New York premiere for string sextet by Charles Wuorinen. Featured artists: JACK Quartet, pianist Steven Beck, Vox n Plux, violist Miranda Cuckson and cellist Jay Campbell. This concert was produced by Zaidee Parkinson and Alanna Maharajh Stone with generous support from *The Roger Shapiro Fund for New Music.
Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra Presents Chamber Concert, 11/21
by Matt Smith
- Oct 29, 2014
Join the A2SO on November 21th at 1:30 pm at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Ann Arbor for the next in our continuing chamber recital series. This hour-long chamber concert features works by Mozart and Schumann played by Arie Lipsky our Music Director and Conductor, Aaron Berofsky, Concert Master, Kathryn Votapek, A2SO Associate Concert Master and Kathryn's father Ralph Votapek, Piano Professor of Piano at Michigan State University. With such talented musicians this will a concert you won't want to miss.
BWW Reviews: VOICES OF BULGARIA AND AMERICA Inspires at 92Y
by Matt Hanson
- Oct 30, 2014
At the 92nd Street YMHA, the air was welcoming, even communal, an environment where poets and weightlifters share space amid the world-famous Jewish institution. On October 17th an enthusiastic audience gathered in from the chill fall winds, warmed up and revivified by a multigenerational creativity spanning various cultural and artistic traditions. Voices of Bulgaria and America could not have been a more ideal exhibition.
BalletCollective Premieres New Works by Troy Schumacher Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 29, 2014
BalletCollective will present two world premiere ballets that showcase the company's commitment to artistic collaboration tonight and tomorrow, October 29 and 30 at NYU Skirball Center, 566 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square. The program will include the company's The Impulse Wants Company (2013). All pieces will be accompanied by live music and feature lighting design by Brandon Stirling Baker.
3rd Annual Jewish Film Festival Set for This November
by Caryn Robbins
- Oct 28, 2014
The Sedona International Film Festival and Jewish Community of Sedona and the Verde Valley will present the third annual Sedona Jewish Film Festival Nov. 8-12 at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre.
Michael Sheen Stars in Live Broadcast of Dylan Thomas' UNDER MILK WOOD This Afternoon at 92Y
by BWW News Desk
- Oct 26, 2014
In 1953, the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas premiered his masterpiece, Under Milk Wood, in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y. In celebration of Thomas's centenary, this beloved 'play for voices' will come full circle this afternoon, October 26 - when actor Michael Sheen directs and stars in a live broadcast reading of Under Milk Wood at 92Y.
BalletCollective's Troy Schumacher to Dance with Company, 10/29
by Matt Smith
- Oct 23, 2014
New York, NY, October 23, 2014– UPDATE: Troy Schumacher, Artistic Director of BalletCollective, will now be performing with the company on October 29 and 30 at NYU Skirball Center. Mr. Schumacher is replacing Harrison Coll, who has sustained a minor injury and is unable to perform.
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