Sunday, August 18, 2019
Barnes served as a studio musician and producer for some of the most popular acts of the 1990s, including Roberta Flack, Sting, and Chaka Khan " and she propelled SNL to early viral fame on …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM[SHARE]The 9-year-old girl's parents sued the State and Cathedral Choir of Berlin after her application was rejected, but the court ruled that "the acoustic pattern of a choir is part of its artist…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM[SHARE]Remembering Bob Wilber, and celebrating Gunhild Carling. " Doug Ramsey
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM[SHARE]Reinholz, an enrolled member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, also had a hit as a playwright with Off the Rails (an adaptation of Measure for Measure) at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM[SHARE]Dorothy West was called Zora Neale Hurston's "Kid Sister," and her books were not immediate successes, partly, some say, because she wrote about the Black middle class. "She wrote 'posh blac…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM[SHARE]Lyn Gardner says that "the fringe is like a machine churning out ever more raw talent, which is attractive to venues who buy it up cheaply. But the issue is they then offer very little ongoi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM[SHARE]It's not quite fair to call City Ballet principal Sara Means a force of nature because she's so hard-working and disciplined, but it's tempting. " Deborah Jowitt
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM[SHARE]But drama is actually doing well, compared to the other arts. Yikes: "Entries for music fell by 6% to 5,125, and dance dropped 18% to 1,050." " The Stage (UK)
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AM[SHARE]In Brisbane, the Trace show is taking art to bakeries, luggage repair shops, and mechanic shops. The point? To "democratize" the art. " The Guardian (UK)
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AM[SHARE]Don't get distracted by your feelings about obnoxiousness. Well … a little, maybe. "It's easy to see why phones can be annoying. They represent a sort of loud carelessness, the idea that s…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AM[SHARE]This week in comics news: "Cartoonist Art Spiegelman, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his graphic novel Maus, withdrew his introduction to a new Marvel comics collection after its publisher …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AM[SHARE]The music, to be released in September, was the Coltrane Quartet's soundtrack to the French Canadian film Le chat dans le sac (The Cat in the Bag), which is available online now. "Coltrane h…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AM[SHARE]The cartoonist's essay about the rise of superheroes is online, and he makes his opinion clear: "International fascism again looms large (how quickly we humans forget " study these golden ag…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AM[SHARE]Broadcasting live theatre changes the audience " and the theatre. But for the better? Directors try to "collaborate with the show's creative team and company. 'We've got to do it in such a w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:54AM[SHARE]The actor Liu Yifei, who plays Mulan in Disney's live-action movie, "this week reposted an image on Weibo, a Chinese social network similar to Twitter, that took the police's side. The…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:54AM[SHARE]Monday, August 5, 2019
This is not a pleasant story. "In theory, NYCharities was a small dance company's dream. Free to use, the nonprofit acted as a clearinghouse for companies to accept credit and debit ca…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM[SHARE]The 17-year-old who appears to have thrown the child " who was airlifted from the London museum in critical condition after landing on the fifth-floor roof " was arrested on suspicion of att…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM[SHARE]It's a mess. "In political violence, as in so many other parts of modern life, inspiration comes from an ever more bizarre range of origins. Portions of the [alleged El Paso shooter's] manif…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM[SHARE]Trying to sell Renoir as a progressive, or even a feminist … just no. " Hyperallergic
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM[SHARE]It seemed like a good time to republish this, LitHub decided. "In their buildings, paintings, and stories, humanity is preparing to survive culture, if it comes to that. And the main thing i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM[SHARE]Well, not Cate, actually, but her character in Where'd You Go, Bernadette? That character hasn't been able to create anything for years. The movie's director, Richard Linklater: "Creativity …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM[SHARE]He doesn't exactly have the best reputation when it comes to the women in his movies. And then there's his exchange with a reporter at Cannes this year. "His curtness in dismissing the conce…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM[SHARE]Everyone loved the first season of Fleabag just fine, but then the second season went and added a hot priest to the mixture. The TCA Awards responded. (The entire list of other winners " yes…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM[SHARE]A man who gained work in the movie business as an undocumented immigrant says that "it's the element of migration and the severed intergenerational connections it creates that modify the fam…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM[SHARE]Dick pic? Groping? Racist rant? It'll be fine. There are now "plans to sell 'disgrace insurance' to entertainment companies and commercial brands, making the risk of celebrity downfall as qu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM[SHARE]Fleming and conductor Patrick Summers of the Houston Grand Opera will be co-artistic directors of the Aspen Music Festival and School's opera program, redesigning it. "Fleming, who will cont…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM[SHARE]On stage, musicians " the most famous of the era, the ones who would become even more famous from Woodstock " were flown in; extensive set changes occurred around frantic, angry, urgent hous…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM[SHARE]Though no one gets married in The Prom, the musical celebrates same-sex prom-going even as it lampoons celebrity culture, with a glitzy finale set (obviously) at the prom. "But all that glit…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:15AM[SHARE]A new play about the play, and the man, and his affair with the woman playing Desdemona (who happened to be Ute Hagen), and also her husband (who happened to be José Ferrer) … well, there…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:00AM[SHARE]The musical Six is about " what else " the wives of Henry VIII, a musical inspired by Beyoncé and Ariana Grande. That makes it an obvious candidate for Broadway, right? Yep: "The show start…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AM[SHARE]Sunday, August 4, 2019
Pennebaker's documentary filmmaking stretched across more than six decades, and in that time, he "chronicled a who's who of other pop music and entertainment world figures and icons over the…
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