The Kids Were Alright A new documentary explores the gritty intersection of skateboarding and hip-hop in 90s New York
July 28, 2021
Opera Pick of the Week From Boston Lyric Opera in a bicoastal partnership with Long Beach Opera, the game-changing miniseries Desert In
July 23, 2021
Opera Pick of the Week In Lo Schiavo, Verdi’s forgotten Brazilian disciple tackles colonialism, South American style
July 17, 2021
Cinderella’s New Groove Oscar-winning writer Emerald Fennell brings her distinctive voice to the beloved fairy-tale princess
The Good, the Bach, and the Ugly Playwright Nina Raine unpicks the difficult personality of the 18th-century composer
Lisa Lloyd The British artist making intricate birds, butterflies, and flowers out of just two materials: paper and card
Opera Pick of the Week From the Grand Théâtre de Genève and the Opéra de Lille, Debussy’s enigmatic Pelléas et Mélisande in a yin-yang pair of new productions
June 26, 2021
Opera Pick of the Week Virtual by necessity, the Los Angeles Opera’s shadow-puppet Œdipus Rex capitalizes on artistic techniques refined during the pandemic
June 26, 2021
George Clinton, Alfresco The funk musician and his Parliament-Funkadelic collective, including some of his grandkids, open New York City’s summer concert season
Opera Pick of the Week On Site Opera’s The Road We Came explores Black music history in New York City with walking tours of Manhattan and Harlem
June 25, 2021
Modern Look A major show at the Met displays the work of the “New Women” who embraced photography in the first half of the 20th century
June 24, 2021
Classical Music’s Underdog The 24-year-old violinist Randall Goosby has shot to fame on an instrument he named “LeBron”
Christina Quarles The L.A.-based artist’s dreamy, colorful work breaks down complex subjects of gender, race, and identity
Opera Pick of the Week The Opéra de Paris comes back to life with The Satin Slipper, Marc-André Dalbavie’s epic of thwarted desire
June 18, 2021
