Culture Picks: September 16
What a week! Summer Festivals end; the fall season kicks off. We are thrilled that Broadway’s back and Purchase alums are in the news — Stanley Tucci wins his fourth Emmy, and Jodi Long has a hit with Shang-Chi and [...]
What a week! Summer Festivals end; the fall season kicks off. We are thrilled that Broadway’s back and Purchase alums are in the news — Stanley Tucci wins his fourth Emmy, and Jodi Long has a hit with Shang-Chi and [...]
Already in a reflective mood this week because of September 11, I was very sorry to read that Phil Schaap had died. Just last year, Jazz at Lincoln Center honored him at their gala, writing, “We could not be more [...]
Henri has us all trapped indoors this weekend, so here are some exceptional streaming options that you can enjoy from your living room. Stay safe everyone! LSO Summer Shorts: Naoko Keatley & Zeynep Özsuca Violinist Naoko Keatley and pianist Zeynep [...]
It’s festival season, so get out there and enjoy… or, if you prefer, stay in, and listen from the comfort of your home. BBC Proms 2021 Now until September 11 Live broadcasts plus on-demand streaming The BBC Proms is a [...]
This week we have so many performers with Purchase connections, either those we’ve seen on PAC stages or those who graduated from Purchase! Sanborn Sessions Streaming on-demand Sanborn Sessions are gatherings of the preeminent musicians of our time, exploring the [...]
So much to see, so little time! The Metropolitan Opera presents Nightly Opera Streams…but only for a few more days! Until July 25 Livestream The Met’s free streams are ending on July 25, after reaching more than 20 million people [...]
I like this month’s mixed bag—hope you like it, too! Decoda, Dorrance Dance, and of course CMS are familiar names to PAC audiences, and Ted Rosenthal has performed here too, as part of a concert that featured a group of [...]
Since this is a long holiday weekend, I plan to catch up on some favorites I’ve been looking forward to (re-)watching, on YouTube: Wigmore Hall (so many great recitals!); Stars in the House, a marathon fundraiser for The Actors Fund; [...]
Gotham Early Music Scene (GEMS) presents Midtown Concerts: Popular Consorts, Songs, and Dances Thursday, June 24, 1:15-2pm Livestream followed by Zoom chat and Q&A; then on demand Midtown Concerts sponsors lunchtime performances of music of the 18th century and earlier. [...]
In addition to the Clearwater Festival and Father’s Day, this weekend we celebrate our newest federal holiday, Juneteenth National Independence Day. Carnegie Hall presents Live with Carnegie Hall: Juneteenth Celebration Saturday, June 19, 7:30pm Livestream Rev. Dr. James A. Forbes [...]