Jody Elff News

QWEEN JEAN: SUMMER LEGACY BALL and More Set for Little Island 2026 Summer Programming

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 22, 2026

Little Island has unveiled programming details for its 2026 summer season.

Juilliard Unveils 2025-26 Season Featuring Over 700 Performances

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 16, 2025

Juilliard has revealed its 2025-26 season, featuring an array of world premiere commissions and fresh interpretations of iconic works.

New World Symphony To Perform MUSIC IN (TECHNI)COLOR Concert With Stéphane Denève

by A.A. Cristi — February 14, 2025

New World Symphony will perform a technologically enhanced program at New World Center on Saturday March 1 and Sunday March 2, 2025, with the March 1 performance also being a WALLCAST® Concert and free live stream online via NWS Inside.

Empire Training Center For The Arts Will Launch a New Not-For-Profit Workforce Development Initiative

by Stephi Wild — September 6, 2024

EMPIRE TRAINING CENTER FOR THE ARTS (ETCA), a new not-for-profit workforce development initiative, is set to transform the vocational training landscape of technical and administrative jobs in the performing arts.

Anna Clyne & The Knights' SHORTHAND To Be Released In August

by A.A. Cristi — July 29, 2024

GRAMMY-nominated composer Anna Clyne and inimitable orchestral collective The Knights, led by Eric Jacobsen, have announced the release of a new album, SHORTHAND, out August 23, 2024 on Sony Classical.

What You Need to Know About the World Premiere of PROXIMITY at Lyric Opera of Chicago

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 21, 2023

See details about the world premiere of Proximity at Lyric Opera of Chicago!

Detroit Symphony Orchestra Performs Anna Clyne's Beethoven-Inspired STRIDE

by Stephi Wild — January 27, 2021

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) presents a live streamed performance of composer Anna Clyne's Stride (2020) on Saturday, February 12, 2021 at 7:30pm EST.

Composer Anna Clyne Releases MYTHOLOGIES, Performed By BBC Symphony Orchestra

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 3, 2020

On Friday, October 16, 2020, composer Anna Clyne releases Mythologies, a portrait album of five orchestral works recorded live by the BBC Symphony Orchestra, on AVIE Records.

Fred Hersch MY COMA DREAMS Available For Free Streaming Beginning This Friday

by A.A. Cristi — July 15, 2020

Iconic pianist and composer Fred Hersch to offer free streaming of acclaimed jazz theater piece My Coma Dreams beginning Friday, July 17, 2020

MY COMA DREAMS Available For Free Streaming Beginning July 17

by A.A. Cristi — July 7, 2020

Iconic pianist and composer Fred Hersch to offer free streaming of My Coma Dreams, inspired by Hersch's near-death experience beginning Friday, July 17, 2020

Suzanne Bocanegra Exhibition WARDROBE TEST Inaugurates New Brooklyn Space ART CAKE

by A.A. Cristi — August 23, 2019

Art Cake is pleased to present its inaugural exhibition Suzanne Bocanegra: Wardrobe Test, opening September 7, 2019.

BWW Review: PLACE Examines One's Role in Gentrification Through Soaring Soundscapes and Potent Poetry

by Cindy Sibilsky — October 16, 2018

We all seek to find our 'place', be it how we fit into our communities, our career, our relationships or the world around us.

Encore Performance For THE MILE-LONG OPERA Added 10/8

by A.A. Cristi — September 25, 2018

This October, 1,000 singers from across New York City's five boroughs will come together on the High Line for the premiere performances of The Mile-Long Opera: a biography of 7 o'clock.

LA Philharmonic Fluxus Festival Celebrates The Experimental Interdisciplinary Movement Of The 1960s And 1970s

by A.A. Cristi — August 8, 2018

The LA Phil pays tribute to the experimental and deeply influential Fluxus movement of the 1960s and 1970s with a season-long program of performances and events at Walt Disney Concert Hall and venues throughout Los Angeles, beginning October 14, 2018.

1,000 Singers From Across NYC Come Together On The High Line For Free Performances

by A.A. Cristi — May 16, 2018

Review Roundup: Immersive WAR OF THE WORLDS at Walt Disney Concert Hall

by BWW Intern — November 14, 2017

WAR OF THE WORLDS, composed by Annie Gosfield, plays again at the Walt Disney Concert Hall on November 18 at noon and 2pm.

LA Philharmonic Announces NOON TO MIDNIGHT: A Day Of New Music's Complete Programming Announced

by A.A. Cristi — November 13, 2017

The Los Angeles Philharmonic's Noon to Midnight: A Day of New Music returns Saturday, November 18 at Walt Disney Concert Hall.

Bang on a Can to Present Two-Day Tribute to Robert Rauschenberg at MoMA

by BWW News Desk — May 4, 2017

In conjunction with The Museum of Modern Art's exhibition Robert Rauschenberg: Among Friends (May 21-September 17, 2017), Pulitzer prize-winning composer David Lang and the music collective Bang on a Can will present a pair of concerts on Tuesday, May 23 and Wednesday, May 24 at 7pm at the museum's

PS122 Extends CVRTAIN, Virtual Reality Encounter by Yehuda Duenyas, to January 21

by BWW News Desk — January 17, 2017

Due to popular demand, Performance Space 122 extends CVRTAIN, a Virtual Reality (VR) experience by Yehuda Duenyas, to January 21.

Virtual Reality Encounter CVTRAIN to Play PS122's COIL 2017

by BWW News Desk — January 3, 2017

As part of the twelfth edition of PS122's Coil festival, Performance Space 122 presents CVRTAIN, a Virtual Reality (VR) experience by Yehuda Duenyas where the audience member is the star.