Arts Fuse Editor
This year’s Revels is more than a parade of Christmas songs and stories that tap deep into America’s European and African past.
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I had never heard of Marcus Paus before, but his work I Hate Men, set to witty verses by Dorothy Parker, proved to be one of the most entertaining and engaging pieces I have heard in recent years.
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Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual art, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.
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The current incarnation of the Swingle Singers, just called Swingles, exemplifies why the group has survived 57 years.
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“We know what we are, but know not what we may be.” –- Hamlet
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The dance revolution of the 1960s and 70s seems to be making a comeback as dancers think about making their performances less artificial, more “natural.”
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This year has brought a bumper crop of wonderful recordings of unusual operas — and one unusual recording of a repertory staple: Gounod’s Faust.
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Pianist Kris Davis’s Diatom Ribbons and the multi-disc set Nat King Cole’s Hittin’ the Ramp: The Early Years (1936-43) are among the albums that made more than one list.
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Dark Waters may not be Todd Haynes’ most beautiful film, but it may yet prove to be among his most important.
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Recommended Books, 2019
An eclectic round-up of our favorite books of the year from our critics.
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