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Restaurants all around New York City are re-opening and many are starting exciting new initiatives for guests to experience. We have gathered some for our readers. Stop by and visit them. It’s time to support the restaurant community and enjoy the unique dining opportunities that can only be found in NYC.

The season will kick off with Macbeth, running from 10 to 29 December 2021, with previews beginning on December 4. The season will consist of 13 operas, seven ballets and numerous concerts, running through November 2022.

Families flocked to Sensorio yesterday evening for the launch of local author/illustrator Bobbi Hunter's new children's book “Finding the Light.”

In honor of Women's History Month, Westport Country Playhouse will host a virtual storytelling of original works written by female members of the community about women who changed history, on Tuesday, March 30, at 7 p.m. 

Beloit Auction & Realty, one of the country's most respected full-service auction companies has announced The Columbus Museum & Chicago 1893 World's Columbian Exposition (World's Fair) Online Auction.

Un anno è passato dalla comparsa della pandemia in suolo italiano con le sue inimmaginabili conseguenze. Un anno da quando il settore teatrale in tutte le sue sfaccettature soffre ,oltre che del mancato lavoro, del silenzio delle istituzioni, categorizzato come 'attività non essenziale' al Paese in tempi pandemici. A chiedere l'ascolto e la restituzione di un'ontologica dignità è U.N.I.T.A. (Unione Nazionale Interpreti Teatro e Audiovisivo) con l'iniziativa FACCIAMO LUCE SUL TEATRO!

Teatro Paraguas and Lummox Press will present a group poetry reading, Poetry in Time of Covid. The event takes place on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. live on Zoom.

The Italian Ministry for Cultural Assets and Activities and Direzione Regionale Musei della Toscana announced the opening of the new Fra Angelico Room in the Museo di San Marco, which has been completely renovated thanks to support from Friends of Florence.

More than 50 US theatre companies are benefitting from Estella Scrooge: A Christmas Carol with a Twist, an original streaming musical written and filmed during the pandemic, which focuses on the joys and responsibilities of common welfare and helping others. 

Los Angeles Operaa??s program of music from Golden Age Musicals features pianist/curator Brendon Shapiro, and the company's 2019/20 young artists, Anthony Ciaramitaro, Sarah Vautour, Robert Stahley, Taylor Raven, Alaysha Fox, Sylvia Da??Eramo, Tiffany Townsend, Gabriela Flores, Michael J. Hawk, and Erica Petrocelli singing music by Bernstein, Cahn, Lerner, Kern, Gershwin, Rodgers, Porter, Wright/Borodin, Herman, Romberg, and Loesser.

The Santa Barbara Symphony has announced Kristine Pacheco-Bernt as its new Director of Music Education.

As the outlook for the resumption of public gatherings remains poor, based on the resurgence of the COVID virus and the unpredictability of the pandemic getting under control, PCPA - Pacific Conservatory Theatre will delay the opening of its Season 57 to June 2021 with plans to resume live performances in Santa Maria and the Solvang Festival Theater.

Sean Hayes was Thursday night's guest host on Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Fairfield Center Stage, a community theater group, will produce the seventh annual 'Playathon', a presentation of new 10-minute plays to be written, cast, rehearsed and performed in the course of a 26-hour timespan.

PCPA has canceled its summer season. More details below:

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts has announced their new online workshop titled Introduction to the Joys of Opera, an enlightening and empowering survey of opera led by soprano Ashley Galvani Bell and stage director Antón Armendariz Diaz.

The new film Still Waiting in the Wings - an all-star heartwarming musical homage to Broadway - will be released worldwide on May 15, 2020 on DVD and all digital platforms, including Amazon, iTunes, and Google Play.

PCPA Artistic Director/Associate Dean Mark Booher has released the following statement:

'The Waverly Gallery,' is an autobiographical memory play narrated by a young man whose grandmother suffers from dementia. It is a harrowingly honest group portrait of the havoc wrought by that disease, not only on those who have it but on those who love them.

As the 400th anniversary year of the great Venetian composer Barbara Strozzi (1619a?"1677) drew to a close, Salon/Sanctuary offered three original programs dedicated to 'la virtuossissima cantatrice' in the stunning Renaissance edifice of Palazzo Grimani, the only Roman mannerist-inspired house in Venice.

Jess here. Happy 2020! And just like that, we've turned the page to not only a new year, but to a new decade. Now begins an advanced semester of classes, spring audition prep and... Summer Stage Theatre season announcements!

Seattle Rep will welcome back director Tim Bond and a cast of Seattle veteran actors for its production of Lucy Kirkwood's post-apocalyptic drama The Children, beginning February 7 in the Leo K. Theater. Tickets are on sale now through the Seattle Rep Patron Services Office at 206.443.2222 and online at seattlerep.org.

ABC Audio will provide three specials to affiliates to kick off the holiday season over Thanksgiving weekend: “Every Girl At Christmas,” “Rock & Reelz” and “America's Bounty.”

THE AMERICAN FRIENDS OF THE DONIZETTI OPERA FESTIVAL (AFDOF) has been formed to support the efforts of the Donizetti Opera Festival, an international celebration held each November in Bergamo, Italy, the birthplace of Gaetano Donizetti. AFDOF is charged with encouraging the collaboration of scholars, artists, and Donizetti devotees in the United States and worldwide. Based in New York City, the non-profit organization's mission is to work closely with its Italian counterparts to raise awareness of the Festival and the works and life of the great Italian composer and of his hometown of Bergamo.