Joyce Theater's Aaron Mattocks to Step Down
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Apr 27, 2022
Linda Shelton, Executive Director of The Joyce Theater Foundation, announced today that Aaron Mattocks, the organization’s Director of Programming, will step down effective July 15, 2022.
American Dance Festival Tickets On Sale Now
by Stephi Wild
- Apr 27, 2022
Tickets for the 2022 American Dance Festival (ADF) season are now on sale. Celebrating its 89th season, ADF is welcoming back audiences to its first full season in three years with over 25 dance companies performing both indoors and outdoors.
Dr. Kariamu Welsh To Be Honored With The 2022 ADF Distinguished Teaching Award
by A.A. Cristi
- Apr 21, 2022
The American Dance Festival will posthumously award the 2022 Balasaraswati/Joy Anne Dewey Beinecke Endowed Chair for Distinguished Teaching to Dr. Kariamu Welsh. A ceremony honoring her and her contributions to the dance field will take place on Sunday, June 19, 2022, at 3:00 pm in Duke University's Page Auditorium.
Nicole Javanna Johnson, Justin Schuman & More Announced as TEDxBroadway Speakers
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Apr 13, 2022
Today, TEDxBroadway organizers have announced more speakers for TEDxBroadway TEN on Tuesday, May 17 at 1pm Eastern. The hybrid event – at New World Stages and exclusively livestreaming on Stellar, will gather a global community of changemakers to consider the central mission question, “What’s the BEST Broadway can be?”
VIDEO: Leyla McCalla Shares Live Performance of New Track 'Dodinin'
by Michael Major
- Apr 12, 2022
Less than one month from the release of her new album ‘Breaking The Thermometer’, cellist, banjo player and vocalist Leyla McCalla has shared a live performance of the new track “Dodinin.' The mix of musical performance and spoken word recordings also establishes a template for much of what’s to come on the album. Watch the performance video now!
2022 Guggenheim Fellowships Announced; Complete List
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Apr 11, 2022
On April 7, 2022, the Board of Trustees of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation approved the awarding of Guggenheim Fellowships to a diverse group of 180 exceptional individuals. View all of this year's recipients.
Violinist Itamar Zorman to Release VIOLIN ODYSSEY, A QUEST FOR NEW VIOLIN REPERTOIRE
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Apr 5, 2022
On Friday, June 3, 2022, violinist Itamar Zorman will release a new album Violin Odyssey on First Hand Records. Born out of Zorman's 2020 live-streamed video series Hidden Gems, the album is a virtual voyage around the world that yielded the discovery of many lesser known and rarely played works for violin.
Washington DC's Historic National Theatre Foundation Adds New Board Members
by Marissa Tomeo
- Mar 20, 2022
Washington DC's oldest continuously operating theatre, The National Theatre has added four distinguished new members to its Board of Directors. Joining the theatre's Board are private equity pioneer Daryn Dodson, longtime non-profit and arts leader Peter Jablow, innovative advertising and marketing executive Jean Komendera, and civic leader and two-term Washington DC Mayor, Anthony A. Williams.
Wet Ink Ensemble Premieres Works By Katherine Young, Rick Burkhardt, Mariel Roberts, Peter Evans, and Eric Wubbels
by Stephi Wild
- Mar 8, 2022
The program features a new work by 2021-22 Artist-in-Residence Katherine Young, We are all lichens for bass flute, tenor saxophone, violin, cello, feedback piano, drum kit, and live electronics, in which improvisation permeates the piece as musicians improvise extended passages based on carefully workshopped materials.
2022 Driskell Prize Awarded To Art Historian Adrienne L. Childs
by Stephi Wild
- Mar 1, 2022
The High Museum of Art today announced scholar, art historian and curator Adrienne L. Childs as the 2022 recipient of the David C. Driskell Prize in recognition of her contributions to the field of African American art. Awarded annually by the Museum since 2005, the prize demonstrates the High's ongoing dedication to furthering artistic innovation and promoting research of African American artists and scholars.
Leyla McCalla Announces New Album 'Breaking The Thermometer'
by Michael Major
- Feb 8, 2022
Today she has shared a video for the new song “Vini Wè”, a track inspired by the love story of Radio Haiti station owner and journalist Jean Dominique and his wife and fellow journalist Michéle Montas. Directed by Zuri Obi, watch the video now.
Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour
by A.A. Cristi
- Feb 7, 2022
From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance.
Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Feb 7, 2022
From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance.
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