After a robbery, friends come to the rescue and provide Daptone Records with the gear it needs to keep producing vintage soul and R&B.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/23/nyregion/23daptone.html?partner=rss&emc=rssThe program, intimidatingly titled âPersecution and Hope: Masterworks of Conscience,â offered concert performances of two one-act operas by the Italian modernist Luigi Dallapiccola.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/23/arts/music/23bots.html?partner=rss&emc=rssUte Lemper, the smirking, haughty German cabaret diva, has opened a fearless, witty new cabaret show at Café Carlyle.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/23/arts/music/23lemp.html?partner=rss&emc=rssMerce Cunninghamâs Beacon Events were frustrating on purpose.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/23/arts/dance/23beac.html?partner=rss&emc=rssThe musical monarch of the Magic Kingdom, with stacks of awards for his Disney movie songs, Alan Menken represents the dead center of commercial pop taste in America.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/23/arts/music/23menk.html?partner=rss&emc=rssOn the red carpet, the suspense is whoâs wearing whom.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/23/movies/awardsseason/23fashion.html?partner=rss&emc=rssHugh Jackman was a shrewd, even thrifty choice for a recession-era Oscar night.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/23/movies/awardsseason/23watch.html?partner=rss&emc=rssMr. Myers expressed his missionary zeal for modern dance through the highly unusual position of philosopher in residence of the American Dance Festival.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/23/arts/dance/23myers.html?partner=rss&emc=rssMr. Salih was one of the Arab worldâs top novelists, who excelled at portraying characters torn between East and West.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/23/books/23salih.html?partner=rss&emc=rssAn exhibit at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art mixes works from West and East Germany, often in ways that blur the distinction.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/12/arts/design/12abro.html?partner=rss&emc=rssDivided for 60 years by war and political turbulence, the imperial art collection of China is now the focus of negotiations that could lead to at least a few of the works being exhibited together again.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/12/arts/design/12pala.html?partner=rss&emc=rssConsisting of over 13,000 printed books and manuscripts, the Valmadonna Trust Library is a monumental record of Jewish life and culture around the world.
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/12/books/12hebr.html?partner=rss&emc=rssâTelephoneâ is an inspired and utterly original new tone poem of a play.
trackback:http://theater2.nytimes.com/2009/02/12/theater/reviews/12bran.html?partner=rss&emc=rssDeaf West Theater Company and the Center Theater Group in Los Angeles have collaborated on an aggressively saucy new revival of âPippin.â
trackback:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/12/theater/reviews/12pipp.html?partner=rss&emc=rssBetty Buckley taught a master class in what it is like to be a Broadway diva. And yes, it is hard work.
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