Thursday, April 4, 2019
Pianist and teacher Thelma Wilson has performed for the Queen, taught thousands of students, and is the mother and wife in a family of illustrious musicians, including one of the founders of…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:28PM[SHARE]When Aubrey Bergauer arrived in 2014, the California Symphony was on the brink of financial collapse. Now, ticket sales have increased by 70 percent, concerts are frequently added to keep up…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:32PM[SHARE]Peter Marks: "In the absence of a White House that welcomes the nation's preeminent composers, painters, scholars and singers to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue " and let's face it, many of them wo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:29PM[SHARE]It's "live coding" and it's already happening. "The code on display is used to control software algorithms. The musician synthesizes individual noises (snare hits, bass blobs) on their compu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:33AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 3, 2019
"In the event that the Academy " an association that includes multiple competitors in its membership " establishes certain eligibility requirements for the Oscars that eliminate competition …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:02PM[SHARE]Two years ago the National Arts Centre decided to add a company devoted to indigenous theatre to its french and english theatres. But the Canadian government has turned down a $3.5 million f…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PM[SHARE]Why? "I'm not eager to write poetry criticism right now because the current scene strikes me as pretty unchallenging vis-a-vis, say, fiction or documentary. It's just not a great moment for …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:02PM[SHARE]Protests over the sources of money that funds them. Calls for repatriation of plundered artifacts. Demands for cultural diversity and inclusion. Running a museum these days is a never-ending…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:33PM[SHARE]Canada is our stage.
Those four words inform everything we do as a catalyst for performance, creation and learning across this great land. We are proud to be a home for many of Canada's most…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:27PM[SHARE]Streaming revenue grew by 34.0% and accounted for almost half (47%) of global revenue, powered by a 32.9% increase in paid subscription streaming, according to the report. There were 255 mil…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:01PM[SHARE]Traditionally, what people get through mass production is something designed for an abstraction of an ideal male body. Customarily, those whose bodies did not fit the standard, who were not …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:29PM[SHARE]"In this play, we learn something so important: decency. In our country right now there's a craving for decency, and this play is about that," Pelosi said at an event at the Library of Congr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:29PM[SHARE]Why? "We process information in two different styles: we have a very rapid, intuitive style and a more analytical and considered style. Behavioral economists have studied this, and they find…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:32PM[SHARE]The tendency to supplement communication with motion is universal, though the nuances of delivery vary slightly. In Papua New Guinea, for instance, people point with their noses and heads, w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:31PM[SHARE]Frankly, we're still dubious, but here's a claim by an expert: "Today, thanks to digital art, we have the opportunity to make art truly democratic, which meets both a real economic demand an…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:31AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 2, 2019
By some estimates, about 90 percent of choreographers at major companies are male. Even though ballerinas have been the focal point of dance. Now though, there seems to be a new generation o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:03PM[SHARE]And some of them are earning $100,000 a month. In the Amazon self-publishing universe where authors earn a share of revenue based on how many people are reading, scammers have so gamed the s…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:31PM[SHARE]Designed for the working professional, the MA in Arts Administration from Goucher College allows you to live and work anywhere while you learn from national arts leaders.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:55PM[SHARE]"The British Museum is currently facing repatriation demands from Italy, Greece, Egypt and the Easter Island; the idea that it is a better host to the Parthenon Marbles than Athens' state-of…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM[SHARE]The 92nd Street Y invites applications and nominations for this important leadership position. The Director of Dance is responsible for the strategic vision and execution of all programs of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:30PM[SHARE]Children's Theatre Company (CTC), one of the nation's top 20 regional theatres and the country's flagship theatre for multigenerational audiences, seeks a new Director of Marketing and Commu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:05PM[SHARE]"Everything is in confusion," sings Fra Melitone. That was also true for the world outside of the opera house during Brexit week. As many have commented, English political life is hurtling "…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:01PM[SHARE]London has one of the most vibrant cultural scenes in the world. So why does it need a new plan for cultural infrastructure? For the same reason cities need to plan for any other services or…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:28PM[SHARE]The musical was groundbreaking for its time (for many reasons), and portrayed an optimistic version of America. A new production startles Rich into a reevaluation and the discovery of its da…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:29PM[SHARE]In 2019, the ways in which music is borrowed is more subversive. That's because the job of a pop star is different than what it used to be. Once, you were expected to craft and curate your o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:33PM[SHARE]Tuitions have soared. Student debt is unsustainable. Meanwhile, more and more of the actual teaching is delivered by adjunct faculty who are woefully underpaid, have little or no job securit…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:30PM[SHARE]Joseph Horowitz looks at American composers of the early 20th Century and their attempts to forge a unique language for American music. " Raritan Quarterly
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:30AM[SHARE]Monday, April 1, 2019
Of course, in your traditional theatre experience, you go to listen to the performers. But just as audiences have been joining in for showings of Rocky Picture Horror and Sound of Music, the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:02PM[SHARE]So what makes a good literary hoax? Well the world needs to be sucked into believing it of course. And that means of course that you don't know the fraud until the deception has been reveale…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:33PM[SHARE]In Los Angeles, we're spoiled by the breadth and quality of our dining options. In addition to outstanding year-round produce, I can get great huaraches, refreshing mul naengmyeon and impecc…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:54PM[SHARE]"Normality" took a battering in the second half of the 20th century. Lots of people were angry about it and did their level best either to tear it down or render it definitively gauche. Who …
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