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Opera Album Review: Ermonela Jaho, a Soprano We Need Today

September 19, 2020
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A world-star soprano, in her magnificent prime at age 36, offers her first recital CD, and you can participate in its online “launch.”

Concert Review: Entrancing and Surprising — Todd Rundgren Goes “Global”

May 8, 2015
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A cursory scan of audience reviews on the Ticketmaster website suggests that Rundgren’s current tour was disappointing his fans on a scale probably not seen in rock music since Bob Dylan went to England in 1966.

The Arts on Stamps of the World — August 1

August 1, 2017
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An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

Dance Review: Breaking it in with a Bang

June 13, 2016
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The Bangs are masters in sending up the gelatinous sentimentality of popular culture, embracing it at the same time.

The Arts on Stamps of the World — July 27

July 27, 2017
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An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

Dance Review: Complexions Contemporary Ballet — Creating Vivid Memories

August 17, 2023
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This enormously talented company delivered a total assault on the senses at Jacob’s Pillow.

Book Review: Patti Smith’s “Devotion” — Not Devoted Enough

October 25, 2017
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The short volume promises a glimpse into Patti Smith’s intuitive creative process — but disappoints.

The Arts on Stamps of the World — August 30

August 30, 2017
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An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

Book Review: “Melting Point” — Promises, Promises

June 1, 2025
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After discarding a conventional draft — lots of explanatory narration from the author as a book’s omniscient narrator — Rachel Cockerell decided instead to create the book entirely as a collage of fragments from the historical record.

Book Review: “The Year That Made the Musical” Gets the Year Wrong

October 7, 2024
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William A. Everett’s book is well-researched but based on a problematic premise.

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