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Boston Ballet Presents BB@yourhome: Forsythe Elements
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2020


Boston Ballet opens BB@yourhome, its first virtual season, with Forsythe Elements, an in-depth look at choreographic genius William Forsythe's past and present work. The one-hour long program will feature live-captured excerpts from Pas/Parts 2018 set to music by Thom Willems and Playlist (EP) from Boston Ballet's studio 7.

KVETCH/NDISA ZILILE Comes to The Drama Factory
by Stephi Wild - Nov 4, 2020


Kvetch/Ndisa zilile is partly a true story about the grievance of the families of the mine workers that are still trapped underground of the Lily Mine. 

The Western Stage Theatre Will Bid Farewell To Artistic Director Of Two Decades
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 2, 2020


The Western Stage theatre company has seen major changes in recent years ― from a box office renovation to the shock of a global pandemic. But those pale next to the imminent departure of Artistic Director Jon Selover, whose Western Stage career spans 36 years, including the past 19 years in his current role.

Sophia Anne Caruso, Damon Daunno, Amber Gray and More Join Virtual Event Celebrating THE LIZ SWADOS PROJECT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2020


GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS and JOE's PUB will present a free virtual celebration of the new album The Liz Swados Project on Tuesday, November 24 at 8:00 PM Eastern. The event will feature several of the performers who appear on the album, offering singular musical performances and personal insights into Swados' work.

Where Can You Stream Your Favorite Halloween Movies in 2020?
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 23, 2020


Have you been wondering how you’re going to celebrate Halloween at home this year?

The Met Announces EUGENE ONEGIN With Renée Fleming and Dmitri Hvorostovsky & More for Nightly Met Opera Streams
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2020


The Met has announced themed lineups for five weeks of its Nightly Met Opera Streams, a free series of encore Live in HD presentations and classic telecasts streamed on the company's website during the coronavirus closure.

Lysander Piano Trio Announces New Album MIRRORS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 21, 2020


The Lysander Piano Trio (violinist Itamar Zorman, cellist Michael Katz, and pianist Liza Stepanova) has announced the December 4, 2020 release of its new album mirrors on First Hand Records.

GRUFF RHYS To Publish New Book 'Resist Phony Encores!'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 19, 2020


Resist Phony Encores! is a selective memoir in the form of graphics, images, and mass communications by musician and songwriter Gruff Rhys.

THE LIZ SWADOS PROJECT Featuring Ali Stroker, Amber Gray and More Released Today
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 2, 2020


GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS has announced that The Liz Swados Project has been released on CD in stores and online today, Friday, October 2. The album was released on digital and streaming formats earlier this year.

Debbie Allen, Allison Wright and More Announced to The Actors Fund's Board of Trustees
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 25, 2020


The Actors Fund announced today the election of four new members to its Board of Trustees: Debbie Allen, Nancy S. MacMillan, Elizabeth Reiko Kubota Whitney and Allison Wright.

Composer George Lewis Releases World Premiere Recording Of 'Rainbow Family'
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 24, 2020


On Friday, October 30, 2020, composer George Lewis releases the 1984 recording of his Rainbow Family, one of the first live electronics works ever performed at the Institut de Recherche et de Coordination Acoustique/Musique (IRCAM), on Carrier Records. The tracks were recorded during three days of live performances that took place in May of 1984, the culmination of two years of sustained research and creative work in fulfillment of an IRCAM commission. 

Composer George Lewis Releases World Premiere Recording Of Rainbow Family On Carrier Records
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2020


On Friday, October 30, 2020, composer George Lewis releases the 1984 recording of his Rainbow Family, one of the first live electronics works ever performed at the Institut de Recherche et de Coordination Acoustique/Musique (IRCAM), on Carrier Records.

See October Highlights from HBO Max
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 24, 2020


Start sweater weather season off right with exciting new original series and A-list blockbuster movies coming this October to HBO Max.

Noah Haidu's 'Doctone' Out Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 23, 2020


Pianist Noah Haidu has etched out an uncompromising identity as a pianist and composer by balancing cutting edge songwriting with stirring improvisations.

Sophia Anne Caruso, Ali Stroker, Amber Gray and More Featured on THE LIZ SWADOS PROJECT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 22, 2020


GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS has announced that The Liz Swados Project will be released on CD in stores and online Friday, October 2. The album is currently available on digital and streaming formats.

Houston Grand Opera Presents Live From The Cullen With Reginald Smith, Jr.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 21, 2020


Houston Grand Opera presents this month's Live from The Cullen Recital Series performance. On October 9, viewers will be transported to the Wortham Theater Center's Cullen Theater for a performance by baritone Reginald Smith, Jr., an HGO Studio alum known for his outstanding stage presence and passionate performances. Smith will be accompanied by Richard Bado, director of artistic operations and chorus master at HGO.

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Acquires Trisha Brown Archives
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 16, 2020


The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts' Jerome Robbins Dance Division announced today that it has acquired the Trisha Brown Archives. Brown was the first woman choreographer to receive the MacArthur Foundation Fellowship (1991).

TEDxBroadway Announces Virtual Event for November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2020


TEDxBroadway organizers announced today the 9th annual event will be held online this year. The date is set for the virtual event for Tuesday, November 17 at 1pm Eastern.

Edinburgh's City Art Centre To Reopen With New Exhibition To Mark 40th Anniversary
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2020


Edinburgh's City Art Centre is to re-open its doors to the public on Saturday 12th September 2020 with a full range of new safety measures in place to ensure the safety of visitors and staff. The gallery reopens with two new exhibitions, City Art Centre at 40: Highlights from the City's Art Collection marking the City Art Centre's 40th anniversary and Bright Shadows: Scottish Art in the 1920s.

Freeform Casts a Spell on Viewers This October With Fan Favorite 31 NIGHTS OF HALLOWEEN
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 1, 2020


Grab your popcorn and your (CDC approved) Halloween masks because Freeform is brewing up another year of spine-chilling October programming.

In Honor of Seiji Ozawa's 85th Birthday, Boston Mayor Martin Walsh Announces September 1st Seiji Ozawa Day
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 31, 2020


The Boston Symphony Orchestra and New Japan Philharmonic, Carnegie Hall, Vienna Philharmonic, Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival, Seiji Ozawa Music Academy, Ozawa International Chamber Music Academy Okushiga, and Decca recording label-are joining together to create a social media celebration-#happybirthdayseiji-of the beloved conductor's 85th birthday.

Katrina from Katrina & The Waves' Album and New Single Out Now
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Aug 28, 2020


Katrina from Katrina & The Waves releases a new single, I Want to Love Again on Friday 28th August. 

Olivia Wilde Will Direct Secret Marvel Film About a Female Character
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2020


Olivia Wilde has been set to direct and develop a secret Marvel film project, about a female character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Tanglewood 2020 Online Festival Enters Final Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2020


The Tanglewood 2020 Online Festival is a groundbreaking digital series of audio and video streams featuring newly created content being recorded at Tanglewood's Linde Center in July alongside previously recorded material from Tanglewood being released for the first time.

Conrad Tao, Thomas Adès and More Perform in Week 7 of the 2020 TANGLEWOOD ONLINE FESTIVAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 10, 2020


The Tanglewood 2020 Online Festival is being offered in response to continuing concerns over the spread of COVID-19 and official crowd restriction policies that have necessitated the cancellation of the festival's live performance series.

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