Archive for January, 2015
Saturday, January 31st, 2015
Peck’s Heatscape video promo doesn’t express bohemian culture as much as it reveals the corporatization of culture, marketed to young people in spaces owned by real estate titans. Let’s hope Peck’s actual ballet doesn’t fumble so drastically into contested urban spaces, where art and big business are meeting. Let’s hope Heatscape is just a hot dance.
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Tags: Bohuslav Martinu, Camila Álvarez, Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in D Major, David Edelstein, Deuce Coupe, Edward Villella, Ezra Hurwit, Heatscape, Justin Peck, Kravis Center, Lourdes Lopez, Miami City Ballet, Natalie Edgar, New York City Ballet, Paz de la Jolla, Rachel Straus, Right to Wynwood, Shepard Fairey, Tony Goldman, Twyla Tharp, Wynwood
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Sunday, January 25th, 2015
By ANDREW POWELL Published: January 25, 2015 MUNICH — Although it brings together skilled players, the Münchner Symphoniker has operated as something of a fifth wheel in the musical scene here. That may be about to change. Kevin John Edusei, the orchestra’s new Bielefeld-born chief conductor, 38, revealed impressive capacities as musician and personality in […]
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Tags: Alejandro Marco-Buhrmester, Attilio Glaser, Elias, Elijah, Herkulessaal, Kammerchor München, Kevin John Edusei, Mendelssohn, München, Münchner Symphoniker, Munich, Review, Sophia Brommer, Ursula Thurmaier
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Thursday, January 22nd, 2015
By Brian Taylor Goldstein, Esq. We recently had an incident where the Executive Director of an organization that presented one of our artists gave him a cookie with a controlled substance in it at a reception after the performance. Admittedly, the substance was legal in the presenter’s state, but it made the artist (who […]
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Tags: artist, artistic director, judgment, lawsuit, Liable, presenter, risk
Posted in Agents, Artist Management, Arts Management, Insurance, Law and Disorder: Performing Arts Division, Liability, Non-Profits, Presenters | Comments Off on When Happy Cookies Lead To Bad Decisions!
Tuesday, January 20th, 2015
Valerie Coleman and Monica Ellis of Imani Winds talk with Noted Endeavors about branding. Since 1997, the Grammy nominated quintet has taken a unique path, carving out a distinct presence in the classical music world with its dynamic playing, culturally poignant programming, adventurous collaborations, and inspirational outreach programs. Imani Winds enjoy frequent national exposure in all forms […]
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Tuesday, January 13th, 2015
Eugenia Zukerman and Dr. Emily Ondracek-Peterson of Noted Endeavors talk about the artistic justification for using amplification with cellist Dorothy Lawson, a founding member of ETHEL. ETHEL is one of the most acclaimed string quartets in the contemporary classical scene. Formed in1998, ETHEL has kept an eye on tradition and an ear finely tuned to the […]
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Sunday, January 4th, 2015
By ANDREW POWELL Published: January 4, 2015 BAMBERG — When the Bamberger Symphoniker replaces its Chefdirigent next year, it could do worse than hiring Constantinos Carydis. The intense but discreet Athenian secured creative and technically superb playing in a Nordic and Impressionist program Nov. 29 here at the Joseph-Keilberth-Saal, confirming skills he has shown in […]
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Tags: Bamberg, Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Bamberger Symphoniker, Commentary, Constantinos Carydis, Daniela Koch, Daphnis et Chloé, Debussy, Jonathan Nott, Joseph Keilberth, Nielsen, Pan og Syrinx, Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune, Ravel, Review, Sibelius, Tapiola
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