Classic Arts Articles
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By Dan Meyer | 08/06/2020The original piece hails from Judith Jamison in collaboration with Rennie Harris and Robert Battle. -
Dance News
By Ryan McPhee | 08/05/2020The 20th anniversary event will support American Ballet Theatre's Crisis Relief Fund.
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Cabaret & Concert News
By Andrew Gans, Ryan McPhee | 08/04/2020A Quarantine Lab will explore creating new choreography in a virtual space and will feature the work of A Strange Loop's Raja Feather Kelly.
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Benefits and Galas
By Ryan McPhee | 08/04/2020For the Love of Lyric will stream September 13.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 08/03/2020The New York company continues to put past performances online as the coronavirus pandemic keeps the stage dark.
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Classic Arts News
By Dan Meyer | 08/03/2020The double LP features piano and vocal pieces by composer Claudio Santoro.
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Classic Arts Features
By David Gewirtzman | 08/03/2020The opera and ballet fans' guide to where they can view live broadcasts.
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Opera
By Ryan McPhee | 07/30/2020The Kevin Puts-composed piece, a co-commission between The Metropolitan Opera and the Philadelphia Orchestra, eyes a 2022 bow.
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Video
By Dan Meyer | 07/30/2020The original piece hails from Artistic Director Robert Battle.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 07/29/2020In lieu of fall performances, the company will launch a streaming platform with past productions and new content.
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Los Angeles News
By Ryan McPhee | 07/28/2020The company will instead present a slate of digital programming and, tentatively, performances at outdoor spaces.
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Video
By Dan Meyer | 07/28/2020Ces noms que nous portons, choreographed by Kyle Abraham, celebrates queerness, color, and identity.
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Classic Arts News
By Ruthie Fierberg | 07/28/2020The Tony nominee explores the fives stages of grief through dance and performance art.
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Classic Arts News
By Dan Meyer | 07/28/2020The folk artist will lead the cross-cultural music initiative founded by Yo-Yo Ma.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 07/27/2020The Metropolitan Opera's daily series enters its 20th week.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 07/23/2020Vanessa Williams, Renée Fleming, and more are scheduled to be part of the physically distanced live evenings that will also be streamed.
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Classic Arts News
By Dan Meyer | 07/22/2020New Victory Theatre's annual dance series spotlights New York City dance companies and soloists.
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Education News
By Andrew Gans | 07/22/2020The online event is scheduled for August 7–9.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 07/21/2020The decision follows a call for his resignation from past grant recipients and winners of the Foundation’s awards program.
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Dance News
By Olivia Clement | 07/20/2020Inspired by the 16th-century "dance plague," the short experimental piece features a score from his Under the Skin collaborator Mica Levi.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 07/20/2020See what titles the New York City institution will present (virtually) July 20–26.
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Classic Arts News
By Natan Zamansky | 07/20/2020Up-to-date information on season cancellations, postponements, and alternative programming.
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Video
By Andrew Gans | 07/16/2020The classical-crossover girl group released the single to benefit the U.K. charity Help Musicians.
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Special Features
By Andrew Gans | 07/15/2020The soprano sings Bess opposite Eric Owens in the July 17 PBS broadcast of the opera, part of the Great Performances at the Met series.
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Opera
By Ryan McPhee | 07/13/2020The Metropolitan Opera series offers free presentations of past titles.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 07/11/2020The Metropolitan Opera will launch a ticketed concert series later this month in the absence of in-person audiences.
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Dance Features
By Playbill Staff | 07/09/2020Looking to deepen your terpsichorean knowledge? Start with these looks at exemplars of the medium, from Broadway razzle dazzle to modern dance.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 07/08/2020Corey Baker choreographs the isolation-friendly version of the piece, featuring 27 artists.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 07/07/2020The digital series offers original content in the wake of the music venue’s continued shutdown.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 07/06/2020The Nightly Met Streams series continues with seven more titles.
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Video
By Dan Meyer | 07/06/2020The performance airs July 17 as part of the network's Great Performances at the Met series.
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Classic Arts News
By Dan Meyer | 06/29/2020The Berkshire venue canceled its 2020 in-person season, but there's plenty to enjoy online.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/29/2020The Metropolitan Opera's digital offerings continue with seven more performances.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/24/2020The organization hopes to reopen in April with Breaking the Waves and The Sound of Music.
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Classic Arts News
By Dan Meyer | 06/24/2020The film celebrates the life of the famed Revelations choreographer—watch on Ailey All Access.
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Benefits and Galas
By Andrew Gans | 06/23/2020The live stream benefits the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 06/23/2020The 43rd annual Kennedy Center Honors has been postponed until March 2021.
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Opera
By Ryan McPhee | 06/22/2020The Metropolitan Opera continues its daily offering of free streams.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/19/2020The 2021 lineup includes a world premiere by Cathy Marston and the West Coast premiere of Alexei Ratmansky’s The Seasons.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/18/2020The New York City venue will resume programming in January 2021.
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Dance News
By Andrew Gans | 06/18/2020The famed company has also canceled its annual engagement of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker.
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Classic Arts News
By Andrew Gans | 06/18/2020The David Rubenstein Atrium Fall Season and the 2020 White Light Festival have also been canceled due to the ongoing pandemic.
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Dance News
By Andrew Gans | 06/18/2020The ensemble work draws on the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre as a source.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/17/2020The organization aims to reopen the War Memorial Opera House in spring 2021.
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Opera
By Ryan McPhee | 06/17/2020The piece follows a Black couple in Harlem—one a police officer—grappling with the killing of their son.
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Classic Arts News
By Andrew Gans | 06/16/2020The Chicago company has established The Joffrey Crisis Stabilization Fund.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/16/2020The company aims to reopen in January 2021 with Jeanine Tesori and Tazewell Thompson’s Blue.
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Classic Arts News
Karine Plantadit, John Selya, Ashleigh Wilson, More Among Judges for Pas de Deux Virtual CompetitionBy Andrew Gans | 06/16/2020Youth America Grand Prix presents the competition, which includes over 12,000 aspiring dancers ages 9 to 19.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/15/2020The nightly Met Streams series continues with the two contemporary operas, Leontyne Price in La Forza del Destino, and more.
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Dance News
By Mark Peikert | 06/13/2020As part of its 50th anniversary celebration, the venerable company is sharing full streams of works from its archives.
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