The New York Times – Music:
“Once Upon a One More Time” is bringing hits like “Toxic” and “Circus” to Broadway. Will Spears’s fiercely protective base embrace it?
Category: Culture (Arts)
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U.S. Orchestras Gradually Diversify but Are Slow to Hire Black Musicians
The New York Times – Music:
The number of Asian and Latino players has risen over the past decade, according to a new report. But Black musicians are still scarce, especially at large orchestras.
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Filmmakers Sometimes Take a Years-Long Approach to Documentaries
The New York Times – Film:
Three films showing at the Tribeca Festival tell stories over several years, a challenge for the filmmakers and the subjects.
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Stan Lee, a Comic Book Presence On and Off Screen
The New York Times – Film:
Mr. Lee was nearly synonymous with Marvel Comics and appeared in many of their films, but his guest appearances cross over into audio, animation and more.
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Christian Petzold and a German Connection With His Films
The New York Times – Film:
After becoming known for movies distanced from his country’s history, culture and memory, he has drawn from them in some recent works.
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The North to Shore Festival Comes to New Jersey
The New York Times – Music:
A new arts festival featuring local and marquee-name talent is coming to the Garden State.
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Departures Force Los Angeles Philharmonic to Reinvent Itself, Again
The New York Times – Music:
Its beloved music director, Gustavo Dudamel, is leaving for New York, and its innovative chief executive, Chad Smith, is going to Boston. Now the esteemed orchestra is pondering what’s next.
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Blacksmithing Is Alive and Well in Kentucky
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The “functional art” of Craig Kaviar, including transforming guns into garden tools, is part of a revival of the ancient craft.