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“I’m trying to get people to be at ease with the incredible amount of variety in the United States.”
Read MoreWith the Covid-19 pandemic decimating entertainment venues around the country, artists like Smither are doing everything they can to help these vital music emporiums survive.
Read MoreIn the age of COVID-19, Arts Fuse critics have come up with a guide to film, dance, visual art, theater, and music — mostly available by streaming — for the coming weeks. More offerings will be added as they come in.
Read MoreA world-star soprano, in her magnificent prime at age 36, offers her first recital CD, and you can participate in its online “launch.”
Read MoreFront and center in this memoir are BrownMark’s efforts to reconcile his resentment and gratitude toward the man who both sold him short and afforded him the “opportunity of a lifetime.”
Read MoreRatched is lurid, violent, sexually explicit, outrageous, and has nothing whatsoever to do with Ken Kesey’s novel or Milos Forman’s award-winning film adaptation.
Read MoreI hope this centennial will inspire readers to immerse themselves in this enormously important, rich, and vibrant work.
Read MoreRoy C may not have lived to see the current regime toppled or his litigation over past royalties resolved to his satisfaction, but he died knowing that he was — without a doubt — a Black American original.
Read MoreBe warned! This episode is no standard award show recap.
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Arts Commentary: Meditations on Separation
This is what I feel can add: the perspective of a native-born son of the Rochester metro; and a view from the bridge through jazz-colored glasses.
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