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Riverside Theatre, led by Producing Artistic Director/CEO Allen D. Cornell and Managing Director/COO Jon R. Moses, is proud to present the exuberant Broadway hit musical, Thoroughly Modern Millie. Sponsored by Bill & Laura Frick and Judy & Bill Schneebeck and presented by Riverside Theatre's Patron Producers Group, Thoroughly Modern Millie performs on the Stark Stage from January 7-26, 2020.

The Old Globe's 2020 Summer Season brings to Balboa Park an extraordinarily talented group of artists who will delight audiences with their unique takes on four great works of theatre. The season incudes a classic American musical, a new adaptation of a 20th century thriller, and two of Shakespeare's masterworks on our outdoor stage.

Linda Shelton, Executive Director of The Joyce Theater Foundation, unveiled the full slate of programming for the organization's Spring/Summer 2020 season, featuring a diverse roster of companies from across the U.S. and around the world. From classical ballet and seminal contemporary dance to some of the most in-demand choreographers and dancers creating new work today, the New York City organization continues to pave the way for dance as one of the world's most renowned presenters of the art form. The Joyce Theater's Spring/Summer 2020 season will see dance artists and companies celebrate monumental milestones and boundary-breaking world premieres, creating a unique blend of revered tradition and future classics across genres that will both delight dance aficionados and engage new audiences all season long.

Carlos Mérida,  pintor y escultor guatemalteco naturalizado mexicano, formó parte del muralismo, desde una perspectiva abstracta y geométrica, a diferencia del estilo narrativo y figurativo de los maestros de esta corriente artística, integrando  el arte plástico dentro de la arquitectura en una fusión permanente entre los cánones occidentales del arte y  los elementos del arte mesoamericano.

Julien's Auctions, the world-record breaking auction house, has announced its star-studded event ICONS & IDOLS: HOLLYWOOD to take place on December 16, 2019 at Julien's Auctions in Beverly Hills and live online at juliensauctions.com. This year end extravaganza offers over 400 items taken out of the vault and production archives of Hollywood's greatest films from the Golden Age of Hollywood to today's modern and new box office classics as well as important artifacts, rarely seen or coming to the auction block for the first time.

'On a personal level, to me, the piece represented the lineage: a student hears a teachers' voice and is forever changed by it,' Vangeline described. 'A butoh student must be lost to be found, walk in the dark, dive deeply inside themselves, and, as Tatsumi Hijikata said, 'pluck the darkness from their own flesh.'

The San Francisco Opera announced the recent passing of Rolando Panerai, a baritone best known for his vast Italian repertory and his sensational recordings alongside such legends as Maria Callas.

El pintor zacatecano Rafael Coronel es considerado uno de los más contundentes representantes del nuevo expresionismo en la plástica mexicana; pocos artistas han expuesto, como él, cuatro veces en el Palacio de Bellas Artes. Su colección de máscaras, que alcanza más de 11 mil piezas en la actualidad, es considerada la más grande del mundo.

El 22 de octubre se cumplen nueve años de la muerte del poeta, ensayista, crítico, traductor, editor, corrector y tipógrafo nayarita Alí Chumacero, quien dijo: “Como la estatua dueña de su espacio, asentada en la quietud, la poesía desvanece el misterio de la desaparición”.

Following an incredible world premiere response at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival this spring, the largest documentary festival in North America, the festival circuit has been abuzz with talk of Willie, the inspiring documentary sharing the story of NHL legend Willie O'Ree. The thoroughly moving original documentary Willie will make its U.S. premiere this weekend at the carefully curated awards season film festival hub on the east coast -- Middleburg Film Festival. Willie, programmed alongside such early hot ticket awards titles will next head to Los Angeles for DTLA Film Festival where this jewel of a documentary will be spotlighted for enthusiastic audiences.

Con un programa que incluye la presentación de las obras Cuauhnáhuac, de Silvestre Revueltas, en el 120 aniversario de su natalicio, y Móvil II, de Manuel Enríquez, en su 25 aniversario luctuoso, además de tres estrenos mundiales y un estreno en México, se llevará a cabo el concierto de la Orquesta de Cámara de Bellas Artes (OCBA), bajo la batuta de Christian Gohmer como director invitado, en el marco del 41 Festival Internacional de Música Nueva Manuel Enríquez.

Porchlight Music Theatre announces the next production in its 25th Anniversary season: the New Faces Sing Broadway series. New Faces Sing Broadway 1956, hosted by Angela Ingersoll, directed by Brianna Borger and music directed by Chuck Larkin, returns to Evanston at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave. Tuesday, Oct. 29 at 7:30 p.m. and to The Arts Club of Chicago, 201 E. Ontario Street, Wednesday, Oct. 30 at 7:30 p.m.

El Palacio de Bellas Artes ha sido escenario de los grandes artistas e intelectuales de nuestro país, y a lo largo de su historia también ha recibido a múltiples figuras internacionales.

Calgary's thriving theatre season officially got under way this September with the opening of Stage West's a?oeThere Goes The Bridea??. Broadway World has compiled a list of some of the exciting upcoming shows that Calgarians and visitors can look forward to in this 2019/2020 season.

El Museo Mural Diego Rivera presentó el jueves 5 de septiembre el catálogo de la muestra Vientos de Fusang. México y China en el siglo XX, la cual se exhibió del 23 de agosto de 2018 al 10 de febrero de 2019 en el recinto del Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura.

Nosotros, the first Latinx arts advocacy organization in Hollywood, announced the recipients of the 2019 Golden Eagle Awards.  The honorees include a wide array of Hollywood talent in front and behind the camera. The awards will take place on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at the historic Montalban Theatre 1615 Vine Street in Hollywood.  www.nosotrosorg.com

The Wilbury Theatre Group opens its 2019/20 Main Series season with Samuel Beckett's existential masterpiece Waiting for Godot, which runs in performances September 26 - October 20.

Want to start fall on a high note? Whether you're after family fun or a date night to remember, Edmonton's 2019 fall theatre season has a little something for everyone!

Pionera en educación especial para niños con discapacidad mental, la maestra Guadalupe Álvarez Naveda, de origen veracruzano, se ha destacado también en el ámbito de la investigación. Nacida el 7 de agosto de 1927, fue galardonada por la UNESCO en 1988 en reconocimiento a sus méritos pedagógicos. 

Con el compromiso de fortalecer sus instrumentos jurídicos, apoyos y vínculos culturales del Museo José Luis Cuevas, la Secretaría de Cultura, a través del Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL), y el Gobierno de la Ciudad de México, a través de la Secretaría de Cultura de la Ciudad de México, anunciaron una colaboración conjunta para que el Museo mantenga su misión de resguardar el acervo donado al pueblo de México por uno de los pintores más importantes del movimiento de la Ruptura.

“Si mi papá viviera, ya estaría dando lata preguntando si todo estaba listo para su fiesta de cumpleaños”, comentó Luis Chumacero, hijo de Alí, quien el 9 de julio cumpliría 101 años de edad.

Casting is announced for a new production of Agatha Christie's classic whodunit thriller Towards Zero, to be directed by Brian Blessed at The Mill at Sonning.

Run, don't walk, to see the brilliant CANDIDE at the Union Avenue Opera in St. Louis! This is the opening production of their twenty-fifth festival season, and it is, for my money, the most wonderful of the many lovely shows they've done.

Considerado el más conspicuo crítico de la literatura mexicana de la segunda mitad del siglo XX, Emmanuel Carballo ganó enemigos, pero sobre todo amigos por la certeza de su mirada.

Something great is coming! Stephen Spielberg's film adaptation of the classic musical West Side Story has officially started filming and is set to release at the end of next year! To get you all ready to see the Jets and Sharks on the big screen, we've gathered all the info you need to know about the movie, from the casting to a peek at the film's Maria, Rachel Zegler! Check it all out!