January 13, 2016
Composed 12 years before his much more famous opera Carmen, The Pearl Fishers by George Bizet is set in a mythical far eastern village in this production […]
January 13, 2016
Yesterday I had the pleasure of hearing the Calidore String Quartet perform at the Merkin Concert Hall, a part of the Kaufman Music Center on W. […]
January 11, 2016
One of the giants of the Abstract Expressionist School of modern art, Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) died at the age of 44 in an alcohol related auto […]
January 11, 2016
Many people are familiar with Pablo Picasso perhaps mainly based on his cubist paintings but far fewer are familiar with his sculptures which form the basis […]
January 9, 2016
The bridge, peripherally referred to in the play, is the Brooklyn Bridge and it is a powerful story of family, love, hate, betrayal and ultimately death. […]
January 9, 2016
Greeting from “The Big Apple!” My flight yesterday from LAX to JFK on Jet Blue was about as easy and trouble free as an airline flight […]