Recent Arts Stories
Arts > THE HOWL! FESTIVAL ROARS THROUGH THE EAST VILLAGE
by: Paul Hansen
The reading will be led by East Village notable Bob Holman of The Bowery Poetry Club, who is also a founding member of the Festival. The event will also feature works by other noted East Village writers including John Giorno and Anne Waldman.
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Arts > Meet Gilbert Nunez; Photographer/Artist
by: Editor
More Fresh raw talent for you to sink your teeth into...
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Music > Frederica von Stade Gives Final New York Concert
by: Paul Hansen
She is bringing to a close a stellar career in which she performed with virtually every major opera house in the world and made innumerable recordings. Although her name may sound imposing, she was actually born in New Jersey and is more usually referred to by the nickname
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Arts > Review: A Midsummer Night's Dream
by: Paul Hansen
Although the play is set in a mythical Greek era, the production played to the urban aesthetic of the theatre space. Demonstrating the relentless universality of the Bard, a number of contemporary pop tunes accompanied the show which was costumed largely in modern dress.
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Arts > NY Philharmonic Offers Commuter Friendly Rush Hour Concerts
by: Paul Hansen
In addition to weekday commuters, the concerts are perfect for those who may not be familiar with classical music but might wish to explore and dip their ears into a shortened program.
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Arts > Honey Space Envelops Daphne Park
by: Raven Moonhawk Leal
Extreme orgasm is achieved and we no longer hold fear in Living- according to Wilhelm Reich (peer in psychological analysis to Sigmund Freud) this
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Arts > Last Week of Alice in Slasherland
by: Paul Hansen - PHOTOS BY: JIM BALDASSARE
The play is essentially a spoof of contemporary horror films - from the Friday the 13th and Halloween series, to Nightmare on Elmstreet. The play has the feel of an extended Saturday Night Live sketch and the actors bring a tremendous amount of energy and inventiveness to their performances.
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Arts > All About Me closing this weekend
by: Paul Hansen - Photo Courtesy Marcus/AP
The title of the show may seem incongruous considering the fact that the production has two lead entertainers in it. Although Feinstein is the first to perform, Edna upon her entrance sets the tone by saying,
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Arts > Book Review: Grimmer Tales by Erik Bergstrom
by: Justin August
Bergstrom has bestowed his sick and twisted brain upon New York, and I have to say , it seems a good fit for this hedonistic city.
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Entertainment > White Stripes documentary Under Great White Northern Lights at IFC theatre in NYC
by: L Thorne
It rocks the house, mind and your sense of just who these two really are.
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Arts > Review: Mr. and Mrs. Fitch
by: Paul Hansen
John Lithgow and Jennifer Ehle star as Manhattan celebrity columnists who have been issued an ultimatum by their editor. They must submit a truly sensational article on short notice or their column will be discontinued. Although initially stumped, the Fitch's invent a non-existent celebrity, Jamie Glenn.
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Arts > BARGEMUSIC: MAGIC ON THE WATERFRONT
by: Paul Hansen
The President and Artistic Director of Bargemusic is world-renowned violinist Mark Peskanov, an artist who enjoys a stellar career performing with most of the major orchestras of the world. Mr. Peskanov has a warm, friendly and avuncular personality and it is not unusual for him to personally greet concert-goers as they come on board the ship.
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Entertainment > Catherine Zeta-Jones and Angela Lansbury Star in Sondheim's A Little Night Music
by: Paul Hansen
A Little Night Music is basically a farce focusing on several sets of couples who have either been mis-paired or whose relationships are in serious trouble. Through a series of comic encounters the protagonists either find their rightful partner or their relationships become happily repaired.
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Arts > A Sunday Kind of Love
by: Anastasia Kudrashova
Sunday Love Atelier’s partners reclaim vintage pieces — they recycle old furniture, “funking” it up to sell at an affordable price to the community. They love to create and they tackle custom projects.
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Fashion > Darren Brass is kickin ass and taking names in 2010
by: Justin August
...new works from artist Darren Brass are hitting the streets from all angles...
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Fashion > Stash your cash and wear art all at the same time!
by: Christian Hunter
In 2009 InsomniART Nation (www.InsomniARTnation.com) was born as an apparel company and our main feature is our hidden pocket hat that is patented in over 40 countries.
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Arts > 20 Questions with Darren Brass of Miami Ink
by: Justin August
This is an old interview from the fall of 2008 with artist Darren brass of Miami Ink, Look out for a follow up article to come out soon...
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Arts > Artist Profile - Joshua Newborn aka Jaz 1
by: Editor
Artist Joshua Newborn also known as Jaz1 is pushing the limits of creativity
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Arts > One For the Road
by: JA
When the black cat stretches herself out, I get prompted in a gaze of complexity...
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Arts > Exploring Bushwick (and a loft too friendly)
by: Cody Swanson
Paul asks, “What’re you guys doing tonight?” And I say we’re just exploring the neighborhood and he seems a little let down that I didn’t say, “Nothing, you?”.
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