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Theater Opening: NAN AND THE LOWER BODY (TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, Lucie Stern Theatre)
THEATREWORKS SILICON VALLEY PRESENTS THE WORLD PREMIERE OF Nan and the Lower Body Janis Dardaris and Elissa Beth Stebbins in the staged reading of NAN AND THE LOWER BODY in the 2019 TheatreWorks New Works Festival TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will present the World Premiere of Jessica Dickey’s Nan and the Lower Body, an audience favorite at TheatreWorks’…
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Dance Recommendation: CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS (The Joyce)
CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS MAKES JOYCE DEBUT FOR PRIDE, 2022 The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue at West 19th Street, concludes Pride 2022 with the debut of boundary-shattering movement artist Christopher Williams. The New York premiere of selections from his series of queer interpretations of renowned classical ballets will play The Joyce Theater from June 28-July 3,…
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Music: EUN SUN KIM CONDUCTS VERDI (San Francisco Opera, in-person and livestream)
Program Features Scenes from Giuseppe Verdi Masterpieces Luisa Miller, Il Trovatore and Don Carlo Eun Sun Kim (Photo: Kim Tae-hwan) Nicole Car (Photo: Yan Bleney) Arturo Chacón-Cruz (Photo: Tim Chin) Etienne Dupuis (Photo: Dario Acosta); Soloman Howard (Photo: Jon Adjahoe) San Francisco Opera presents Eun Sun Kim Conducts Verdi, a one-night-only concert honoring the work of Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi on Thursday,…
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Dance: SW!NG OUT (National Tour’s West Coast Premiere at The Ahmanson in Los Angeles)
Acclaimed choreographer & Dance Magazine cover star Caleb Teicher brings the best of the swing dance world to the concert stage when the The Music Center welcomes the West Coast premiere of The Joyce Theater’s SW!NG OUT, directed by tap phenom Caleb Teicher (June 24-26, 2022).. With live music by Eyal Vilner’s Big Band, Lindy Hop champions bring the joy, fire…
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Film Recommendation: Uí”RA: THE RISING FOREST (directed by Juliana Curi)
WORLD PREMIERE AT THE 2022 FRAMELINE FILM FESTIVAL Wednesday, June 22nd @ 8:30pm The New Parkway Theater Frameline Tickets “Magical and rhythmic, this film moves beyond genre and engages viewers on an emotional plane. It’s church, ancestry, and beautifully sacred.” ’” BRIC TV “The most intersectional film of the year.” ’” Beadie Findie, Founding Director at…
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Los Angeles Theatre: PERRA DE NADIE [NOBODY’S BITCH] (LATC)
Latino Theater Company presents Spanish dancer, choreographer and performance artist Marta Carrasco in Perra de Nadie (“Nobody’s Bitch”). In the deepest part of everyone, where the underworld of vulnerability, madness, tenderness and fragility exist, lives Lili and her night watchmen, and her endearing vastness blooms. Marta Carrasco’s highly original creations, influenced by artists such as Mary Wigman, Martha Graham and…
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Recommended Music Event: JOURNEY OUT OF DARKNESS (Numi Opera at The Broad Stage)
JOURNEY OUT OF DARKNESS Breathing new life into works by composers who suffered oppression Numi Opera Theatre is back live after the Covid shutdown and will present Journey Out of Darkness, on Sunday May 29, 2022, at 7:00pm at the Broad Stage 1310 11th Street in Santa Monica. The concert features a collection of works by…
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Dance: ENSEMBLE ESPAôOL SPANISH DANCE THEATER (Youth Company Auditions, Saturday May 21, 2022)
Ensemble Espaí±ol Spanish Dance Theater Youth Company Auditions Dancers 9 – 17 years old When? Saturday, May 21 @ 9:00-10:30 am ’‹Where: Northeastern Illinois University (J – Building) 5500 N. St. Louis Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60625 FREE REGISTRATION · CLICK HERE Requirements for the audition: Students under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian to…
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Film: SEE YOU THEN (directed by Mari Walker; Breaking Glass)
BREAKING GLASS RELEASES SXSW QUEER BREAKOUT SEE YOU THEN THIS APRIL This April, Breaking Glass Pictures releases the captivating, entertaining and heartbreaking SXSW breakout Queer drama See You Then. Tackling complex issues of gender identity, gender expression and transgender acceptance, the film follows Kris, who, a decade after abruptly breaking up with Naomi, invites her…
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Dance Tour: LUXERíŽA (Barcelona Flamenco Ballet)
Suspense, intrigue, sex, scandal, love: Luxurí®a (“Lust”), the latest flamenco dance-theater sensation from Spain’s internationally renowned Barcelona Flamenco Ballet. As part of a global tour, one performance only is set for The Alex Theatre in Los Angeles (Glendale) on Saturday, April 16 at 8pm. David Gutiérrez — photo by unniks.com Award-winning Barcelona Flamenco Ballet artistic directors, choreographers and ballarines principals (principal dancers) David Gutiérrez and Paula…
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Film: AND THE AWARD GOES TO… (The Academy Museum Podcast from The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures)
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures is releasing The Academy Museum Podcast ’• a new multi-season audio series that examines the myriad stories of our cinematic history inspired by the museum’s galleries. Jacqueline Stewart, Chief Artistic and Programming Officer, will host the series. The inaugural season of this podcast, And the Oscar Goes To:, premieres on Friday,…
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Film: TRUST ME (Directed by Roko Belic)
TRUST TRUST ME Directed by Oscar-nominated Roko Belic, the timely new film Trust Me exposes problems caused by society’s lack of media literacy while offering solutions. Public television stations across the country continue to address how mis- and disinformation are affecting society by scheduling premieres and repeats of Trust Me to reach 84% market coverage…
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TV/Broadway: 75th ANNUAL TONY AWARDS (Sunday June 12)
THE 75th ANNUAL TONY AWARDS TO AIR LIVE COAST TO COAST ON CBS, SUNDAY, JUNE 12 AND STREAMING ON PARAMOUNT+ Celebrating 75 Years of the Best of Broadway, the Tony Awards Will Return Live from Radio City Music Hall to Honor the 2021-2022 Broadway Season Broadcast Marks the First Time the Tony Awards Will Be…
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Theater: RIVERDANCE 25TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW (Tour)
THIS RIVER KEEPS FLOWING Opening tonight, the Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show begins its tour (see schedule) of over 40 cities across North America in four months, including a two-week run at the history Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. Immerse yourself in the extraordinary power and grace of its music and dance–beloved by fans of all…
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Recommended Concert: MITSUKO UCHIDA WITH THE MAHLER CHAMBER ORCHESTRA (Cal Performances at Zellerbach Hall)
CAL PERFORMANCES AT UC BERKELEY PRESENTSMITSUKO UCHIDA WITH THEMAHLER CHAMBER ORCHESTRASUNDAY, MARCH 27 AT 3PMIN ZELLERBACH HALL Following her all-Schubert recital for last season’s Cal Performances at Home online streaming series Ms. Uchida comes to Zellerbach Hall for an in-person concert with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra that draws a line from Henry Purcell’s uniquely English…
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Dance: THE VOICE WITHIN — FEATURING SEIBI LEE (Leela Dance Collective in SF, LA & Edmonton)
Leela Dance Collective presents The Voice Within, featuring veteran kathak artist Seibi Lee in an intimate performance exploring the themes of duality and paradox. Lee renders two ancient stories – Houyi and Chang’e, a heart-rending Chinese story about the love between a mortal hero and an immortal beauty, and Yuki no Onna, a Japanese tale evoking the mystery of the…
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Film Festival: NITEHAWK SHORTS FESTIVAL ’22 (March 2-6, Williamsburg and Prospect Park)
FULL PROGRAM FOR NITEHAWK SHORTS FEST ’22 Festival Runs from March 2nd-6that Nitehawk’s Williamsburg + Prospect Park LocationsNow in its eighth year, the Nitehawk Shorts Festival has become a bonafide home for the independent short film community. This year’s installment, taking place from March 2-6, 2022, will feature over 60 short films, with filmmakers in attendance…
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Dance & Music: MARTHA GRAHAM DANCE COMPANY (World Premiere: “The New Canticle for Innocent Comedians” composed and performed by Jason Moran at The Soraya)
A lost 1952 dance creation by Martha Graham herself — a primal artistic force of the 20th century — is reborn with the Martha Graham Dance Company’s World Premiere of The New Canticle for Innocent Comedians at The Soraya on Saturday, March 19 at 8pm. The program also includes two classic Graham works Lamentation (1930)…
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Dance: BALLET BC (New Program at The Soraya, CSUN)
This Saturday, February 26 at 8, The Soraya’s resident ballet company, Ballet BC, offers a program of unusual depth with two works: GARDEN (by the new Artistic Director Medhi Walerski) and The Statement from Crystal Pite, both originally created for Nederlands Dans Theatre (NDT). The program also includes a Pas de Deux from Walerski’s Romeo…
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TV: REGINA HALL, AMY SCHUMER AND WANDA SYKES TO HOST 94TH OSCARS
REGINA HALL, AMY SCHUMER AND WANDA SYKES TO HOST 94TH OSCARS Regina Hall, Amy Schumer and Wanda Sykes will host the 94th Oscars ®, ae first-time hosting of the ceremony for each of them. The Oscars will air live on ABC and broadcast outlets worldwide on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood & Highland in Hollywood…
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