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Lucero Sarambi in Jeporeká--Photo by Jeisson Rodríguez

Jeporeká Brings Young Voices of Paraguay to an International Audience

Latin America boasts a stunning musical history that is rich and varied. Yet this music is sometimes...
Author
Lauren Ishida
Allison Sniffin, Allison Easter, Ellen Fisher, Theo Bleckmann, Meredith Monk, Kate Geissinger, Paul An, and Gideon Crevoshay in the premiere of Indra's Net--Photo by Yvonne Portra

Meredith Monk’s New Work “Indra’s Net” Finds Expression in Connection

In Buddhism and Hinduism, the deity Indra holds a large net of rope and multifaceted jewels, which r...
Author
Tracy Monaghan
Charmaine Lee--Screenshot courtesy of Roulette

Charmaine Lee Delivers Electrifying, Experimental Improvisation at Roulette

There’s a weirdly reflexive magnetism between New Zealanders who live overseas. I think we find comf...
Author
Gemma Peacocke
Moor Mother--Photo by Bob Sweeney

Mother Moor Redefines Album Release Parties at The Kitchen

The so-called “black-body” was one of the first experiments that could not be reconciled with classi...
Author
Lana Norris
Jamie Barton as Carmen opposite Blythely Oratonio (Stephanie Blythe) as Don José--Photo by Michael Brosilow

Chicago Opera Theater Breathes New Life Into Carmen 

Bizet’s Carmen has captivated audiences for nearly 150 years. The thrill of a love triangle paired w...
Author
Jillian DeGroot
Jenny Moore's Mystic Business--Photo by Sophie le Roux

Jenny Moore and Rattle Offer Community and Catharsis at Café Oto

Live music is now returning to London, and Jenny Moore and Rattle’s gig at Café Oto on 9 September w...
Author
Caroline Potter
Eddie Barbash--Photo by Lena Nicholson for The McKittrick Hotel

Eddie Barbash Traverses Genres in a Tribute “For Murray and Lillian”

Eddie Barbash plays a wide repertoire that is not often heard on the alto saxophone. His latest self...
Author
Donna Lee Davidson
Contemporaneous presents

“After the Storm,” Contemporaneous Reflects on Pandemic Lessons and Social Issues

Contemporaneous returned to live performance on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 with spectacular ease. R...
Author
Lana Norris
Alya Al-Sultani and Marian Rezaei--Photo by Jonathan Crabb

Experimental, Amplified Voices Draw Live Audiences Back to Café Oto

London concert life is slowly reopening to limited audiences, and it was a particular pleasure to le...
Author
Caroline Potter
Quinteto Latino

Quinteto Latino Showcases the Diversity of Latin Identity with New Works

At a roundtable discussion in early June 2021, Quinteto Latino’s founder and director Armando Castel...
Author
Julia Kuhlman
Art Srisayam and Bernadeta Astari in Ine Aya'--Photo by Nichon Glerum

Ine Aya’ Addresses the Deforestation of Kalimantan at the Holland Festival

The idea for Ine Aya’ – voice from a fading forest sparked off at a chance meeting between Ind...
Author
Thea Derks
White Snake Projects presents Death by Life--Photo by Curvin Huber

Death by Life: White Snake Projects Amplifies Incarcerated Artists

Based on original writings by incarcerated authors and their families, Death by Life is a testament...
Author
Lana Norris
Brandee Younger performs at the 2021 Chicago Jazz String Summit--Screenshot courtesy CJSS

Chicago Jazz String Summit Showcases Improvisors Around the World

The seventh annual Chicago Jazz String Summit took place virtually on April 30-May 1, 2021, with eve...
Author
Padideh Aghanoury
Rashon Briggs Cotton Comes Home--Screenshot courtesy New Gallery Concert Series

New Gallery Concert Series Celebrates Hope and Artistry in the Face of Grief

The work of photographer and teacher Rashon “Rah-Lik” Briggs is striking and imbued with...
Author
Sofía Rocha
Immanuel Wilkins in BLUES BLOOD | BLACK FUTURE--Photo by Wolf Daniel, courtesy of Roulette Intermedium

BLUES BLOOD | BLACK FUTURE: Radical Transformation through Repetition

BLUES BLOOD | BLACK FUTURE begins and ends with cooking. Sekai Abeni–one of four lyricists of the Ro...
Author
A. Kori Hill
Holland Andrews Museum of Calm--Screenshot courtesy Baryshnikov Arts Center

Holland Andrews’ “Museum of Calm” Meditates on Chaos and Realignment

There’s a moment in Holland Andrews’ video introduction to Museum of Calm where their brow tenses an...
Author
Julia Kuhlman
Marshall Trammell--Photo by Agatha Urbaniak

Live&Online, Safe&Weird: Borealis 2021 Embraces Hybrid Festival Model

Each March, nestled among the fjords on the western coast of Norway, the picturesque city of Bergen...
Author
Amanda Cook
Angel Bat Dawid--Screenshot courtesy of The Arts Club of Chicago

The Arts Club of Chicago Invites “Tiny Performances in Empty Rooms”

On February 26, 2021, The Arts Club of Chicago presented a free live stream entitled “Tiny Per...
Author
Jillian DeGroot
Castle of our Skins'

Celebrity Series of Boston Streams Castle of our Skins’ “Remember King”

As part of their online “At Home” performances, the Celebrity Series of Boston premiered...
Author
Jennifer Jolley
They Will Take My Island--Photo by Ego Film Arts

They Will Take My Island: Collective Memory and Preservation

They Will Take My Island is a multi-disciplinary collaboration between Armenian-American composer Ma...
Author
Yaz Lancaster
La Indita Cautiva at PROTOTYPE 2021--Photo by Raven Chacon

PROTOTYPE 2021: Diffusive and Exploratory Music-Theater

PROTOTYPE Festival has become known for nurturing intense, anguished music-theater pieces that go on...
Author
Lana Norris
Ninth Planet presents On Being

Ninth Planet’s First Virtual Concert Muses “On Being” in the Present

After over a year of no performances due to COVID-19 restrictions, new music collective Ninth Planet...
Author
Padideh Aghanoury
The Blackbox Ensemble--Photo by Toby Winarto

BlackBox Ensemble Presents “Elegy,” Reflecting on Loss and Mourning

With over 300,000 deaths related to COVID-19 in the United States, this is more fitting a time than...
Author
Esteban Meneses
Stardust--Photo courtesy Helios Opera

Helios Opera Presents Stardust by Felix Jarrar and B.L. Foxley

As the performing arts continue to suffer from the ongoing repercussions of COVID-19, presenting org...
Author
Tristan McKay
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