Category: Music
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A Supposedly Fun Elephant Room At The Opera [or Andy’s Week in Review(s)]
Andy looks back on his week that was from The Elephant Room to The Opera to David Foster Wallace and a “happening” in Greenpoint.
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Greetings from Louisville and the Motherlodge Live Arts Exchange
Culturebot contributor Sherri Kronfeld (theater director, co-founder of SUPERWOLF) has filed this report from MOTHERLODGE in Louisville.
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You, My Mother at LaMama
Two-Headed Calf’s new opera project, You, My Mother, poignantly explores the relationship between children (daughters) and their mothers.
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Brooklyn Rider’s “Seven Steps”
Indie-Classical string quartet Brooklyn Rider brings the goods, rocking Beethoven and more on their 4th release, available online February 21st and in a limited edition vinyl pressing.
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“Einstein on the Beach” previews in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Culturebot contributor Meghan Moe Beitiks shares her thoughts on encountering “Einstein on The Beach”, which was recently in previews in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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“You, My Mother” – New Opera from Two-Headed Calf at LaMama
With “You, My Mother” Two-Headed Calf brings together some amazing artists to create contemporary opera. One creative team is composer Brendan Connelly and playwright Karinne Keithley Syers, the other is Obie Award-winning composer Rick Burkhardt with Obie-winning playwright Kristen Kosmas, directed by Brooke O’Harra, with music performed by Yarn/Wire + Strings. This is going to…
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Culturebot Conversation with Brad Learmonth of Harlem Stage
Andy chats with Brad Learmonth, Director of Programming at Harlem Stage, to discuss the spring season, next year’s 30th Anniversary and more.
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Andy’s Week In Review(s)
Andy writes up his busy week of shows including a jazz opera called Mobro and work from Kyle Abraham, Tere O’Connor, Mini Teater Ljubljana and Martha Clarke.
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Pop Culture Is a Vicious Circle, or, What’s 17 Years in Indie Rock?
Random thoughts about aesthetic and cultural change while watching music videos
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Andy’s Random Reviews from New Opera to Afrobeat
A belated write-up for several shows Andy saw over the past two weeks around town, from The Kitchen to Harlem to Soho.