Tag: York
Disney Taps New York Stage Talent for Cruise Line Theater
Disney taps New York stage talent to create ambitious theater for its four-ship cruise line. NYT > Theater
Category: Broadway
The Five Coolest Coworking Space in New York City
Origin: The Next Web Single date: 8/17/2011 URL: http://thenextweb.com/insider/2011/08/17/the-5-coolest-coworking-spaces-in-new-york-city/ This article lists the “5 Coolest Coworking Spaces” in NYC. Of course, Hive at 55 gets a mention.
Category: Events
Hive at 55 Keeps New York Office Space Buzzing
Origin: A Better Office Single date: 8/2/2011 URL: http://www.abetteroffice.com/office-space-news/hive-at-55-keeps-new-york-office-space-buzzing/ There’s plenty of buzz about a Lower Manhattan coworking office space. It’s called Hive at 55. It’s a shared workspace and a community of like-minded people doing business of all sorts in the New York City.
Category: Events
Love Goes to Buildings on Fire — Five Years in New York That Changed Music Forever — By Will Hermes — Book Review
The Bronx may have been burning, but downtown Manhattan’s mid-’70s music scene was even hotter. NYT > Rock Music
Category: News
New York City Opera faces tragedy over union contracts
The once venerable New York City Opera is hanging by a thread, despite a radical restructuring that has seen it abandon its Lincoln Center home and slash costs. The beleaguered company’s future now hinges on its ability to make a deal with the orchestra and singers’ unions, both of which have passed strike-authorization votes and [...]
Category: Arts
From The New York Times: “Jason Moran Is Named Kennedy Center’s Jazz Adviser”
This is copyright protected, so just a couple of notes. NATE CHINEN November 29, 2011 “The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts said on Tuesday that the pianist and composer Jason Moran has been appointed its new artistic adviser for jazz. Mr. Moran, 36, is the second person to hold that post, which [...]
Category: Live Gigs
From The New York Times: Nico Muhly On Opera and Life
Nico Muhly is one of today’s most important composers. This article is copyright protected, so just a few notes. By VIVIEN SCHWEITZER Published: November 4, 2011 Nico Muhly “Mr. Muhly, 30, whose high-profile commissions include a work for the Metropolitan Opera, said that as a gay man he is particularly interested in the government’s role [...]
Category: Live Gigs
From the New York Times: “New Pilots at the Keyboard”
This is copyright protected, so just a few notes. Four young pianists on the rise in the Jazz scene By BEN RATLIFF Published: October 6, 2011 “If drummers are the engines of jazz, then pianists are often its mapmakers. Fabian Almazan Next week the pianist Fabian Almazan, who is 27 and still unknown to most [...]
Category: Live Gigs
Critic’s Notebook: New York Musical Theater Festival Is Under Way
The New York Musical Theater Festival’s first week offered numerous works in progress, with a couple of familiar names, Austen and Gatsby, showing the most promise. NYT > Theater
Category: Broadway
