John Cage News

Object Collection To Premiere New 'Space-Opera'

by Stephi Wild — November 20, 2019

Following their acclaimed It's All True on post-hardcore band Fugazi, the Brooklyn-based performance group Object Collection returns to La MaMa for the world premiere of the utopian a?oespace-opera,a??

JACK Quartet + So Percussion Play 'Songs That Are Hard to Sing'

by Abigail Charpentier — November 15, 2019

Songs That Are Hard to Sing is an octet composed by Dan Trueman for the JACK Quartet and Sō Percussion.

National Sawdust Has Released December Schedule

by Chloe Rabinowitz — November 6, 2019

2019-20 Artists-in-Residence Kinds of Kings present Real Loud, the first of four concerts in their Equilibrium and Disturbance series String quartet ETHEL presents fourth chapter of their HomeBaked Project, an initiative showcasing emerging composers, Canadian Brass presents 50th anniversary of thei

powerHouse Books Publishes James Klosty's MERCE CUNNINGHAM REDUX

by A.A. Cristi — November 4, 2019

Klosty's Merce Cunningham was the first book ever published about Cunningham.

Magloire's New Chamber Ballet Heads to City Center Studio 5

by Julie Musbach — October 28, 2019

Miro Magloire's New Chamber Ballet celebrates its 15th anniversary with two world premieres to music by Schubert and Dvorak, and solos for departing dancers Elizabeth Brown and Sarah Atkins, November 22 at 8 PM and November 23 at 7:30 PM at City Center Studio 5, 130 West 56th Street.

ALL FLESH IS GRASS Opens November 13 At The Other Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — October 17, 2019

From November 13th to November 30th, 2019, The Other Theatre presents All Flesh is Grass at Espace Knox in Montreal.

IF THE DANCER DANCES Will Be Released on VOD Nov. 12

by Sarah Jae Leiber — October 17, 2019

IF THE DANCER DANCES invites viewers into the intimate world of the dance studio.

Chamber Music Society Announces November Schedule

by A.A. Cristi — October 8, 2019

During its 50th anniversary season of milestones, CMS begins November with the world premiere of John Corigliano's The Food of Love for Oboe and Celloa?"one of several trailblazing composers highlighted in this concert, including John Cage, Elliott Carter, and Ruth Crawford Seegera?"whose works from

Kai Schumacher to Release His New Album RAUSCH

by Kaitlin Milligan — October 7, 2019

On the 11th of October pianist Kai Schumacher releases his newest album, Rausch.

BWW Review: MERCE CUNNINGHAM AT 100 at Kennedy Center

by Roger Catlin — October 5, 2019

Annie-B Parson & Big Dance Theatre's THE ROAD AWAITS US, Premieres At NYU Skirball In November

by A.A. Cristi — September 26, 2019

NYU Skirball will present The Road Awaits Us, two North American premieres and one beloved solo from Big Dance Theatre on Friday November 8 and Saturday, November 9 at 7:30 pm at NYU Skirball.

The New School's College of Performing Arts Announces the Fall 2019 Season

by Julie Musbach — September 24, 2019

The New School's College of Performing Arts (CoPA) announces its fall 2019 season highlights, featuring a series of exciting world premieres and newly commissioned works.

The Kennedy Center Presents A Celebration Of Merce Cunningham At 100

by Stephi Wild — September 5, 2019

Opening the contemporary dance season, the Kennedy Center joins the global centennial celebration of one of the most important figures in modern dance, icon Merce Cunningham.

Record Crowds Attend Acclaimed SUPERSENSE: Festival Of The Ecstatic At Arts Centre Melbourne

by Stephi Wild — August 30, 2019

Arts Centre Melbourne's mesmerising Supersense: Festival of the Ecstatic has drawn record crowds across three days of ecstatic enquiry, with 10,865 attendees over 23 a?" 25 August, 2019.

Supersense: Festival Of The Ecstatic Announces International SUPERDRONE Line-up

by Stephi Wild — August 21, 2019

Supersense: Festival of the Ecstatic has announced a sublime line-up of international artists taking part in the immersive, durational spectacle that is SUPERDRONE, presented as part of White Night Reimagined on Saturday 24 August, 7pm - midnight.

Zimmerli Spotlights Douglass Alumnae and New Photography Acquisitions

by Julie Musbach — August 19, 2019

The Zimmerli Art Museum at Rutgers delves into its permanent collections to explore pivotal developments and trends in art with the exhibitions Women Artists on the Leading Edge: Celebrating Douglass College at 100 and Recent Acquisitions in Photography, which open on September 3.