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Jazz Concert Review: The Bad Plus Winds Down, Softly

June 22, 2026
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In Groton, the veteran ensemble leans into mood and understatement as its final touring year begins.

Coming Attractions: June 21 Through July 6 — What Will Light Your Fire

June 21, 2026
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Our expert critics supply a guide to film, visual art, theater, author readings, television, and music. More offerings will be added as they come in.

Jazz Album Review: Clarinetist Harry Skoler’s Cautiously Experimental Sonic Experience

June 21, 2026
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“Echoes” honors jazz tradition while slipping gracefully into a modern, oblique swing.

Film Reviews: My Provincetown Film Fest 2026 — Highs, Lows, and One Film I Loved

June 20, 2026
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From Anne Packard’s irresistible presence to a polarizing slasher homage and a breakout no-budget film, this year’s roundup offered plenty of satisfactions and some surprises.

Film Reviews: Two “Rocky Horror” Documentaries Mark the Film’s Golden Anniversary

June 19, 2026
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“Strange Journey” traces the origins of one of cinema’s most unlikely cults. “Time Warp” shows why it still matters.

Author Interview: Rethinking 1968 — Beyond the Stereotypes

June 19, 2026
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In “1968,” historian Alexander Bloom challenges the clichés of counterculture and reflects on a year of global rupture.

Classical Album Review: Paul Huang Performs Korngold & Barber Violin Concertos

June 19, 2026
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A polished, detail-rich account of two lyrical concertos, distinguished more by clarity and refinement than by risk or fire.

Theater Review: “Black Swan” — Beauty, Madness, and a Misguided Musical

June 19, 2026
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Despite striking choreography and a tour-de-force lead, the A.R.T.’s adaptation of Black Swan can’t escape the film’s excesses—or its own thin score.

Weekly Feature: Poetry at The Arts Fuse

June 18, 2026
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This week’s poem: Joe Elliot’s “after No Other Land”

Film Reviews — Dispatch from the Provincetown International Film Festival 2026

June 18, 2026
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At this year’s festival, films by Greg Araki and others explore erotic power, artistic identity, and spiritual unease—alongside a quietly inspiring portrait of painter Anne Packard.

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