Top Posts From AJBlogs For 11.29.15

Got Miami Week Blues? A New Twist

It’s Art Basel Miami Beach time, and some 250 galleries will be showcasing their art and artists at the convention center there beginning mid-week. Then there are all the satellite fairs, the gallery and museum… … read more
AJBlog: Real Clear ArtsPublished 2015-11-29

One Composer, Four Choreographers

Dance celebrates the music of Thomas Adès at New York City Center. Anna Nowak lifted by James Pett in Wayne McGregor’s Outlier. Photo: Kevin Yatarola “His music moves from here to there in a way… … read more

AJBlog: DancebeatPublished 2015-11-29

This is what we know

What will your death be like? Probably not like this. Blank,seen in the Bush Theatre’s recent RADAR Festival, is a semi-improvised piece by Nassim Soleimanpour. A one-time-only performer receives a script full of… … read more

AJBlog: Performance MonkeyPublished 2015-11-29

Compatible Quotes: Billy Strayhorn

That’s all I did – that’s all I ever did – try to do what Billy Strayhorn did.—Gil Evans Billy Strayhorn was my right arm, my left arm, all the eyes in the back of… … read more

AJBlog: RiffTidesPublished 2015-11-27

Jenny Diski Speaks of Death and Dying

Jenny Diski learned some months ago that she had inoperable lung cancer and, at best, another three years to live. She now writes about the experience and her treatment. Something she said about writers and… … read more

AJBlog: Straight|UpPublished 2015-11-27

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