“Mr. Frere-Jones will use his contacts in the music industry to bring artists and writers into Genius, seeking a critical mass of influential names for ‘that Twitter moment when suddenly the smart kids stop holding their noses up in the air and they take part, and it just improves.'”
Tag: 01.11.15
Ballet On The Beach In Paradise
“‘There are many people who have come with their wives who wouldn’t go to the (Sydney) Opera House or the State Theatre in Melbourne,’ says Artistic Director David McAllister. ‘Interestingly this is something that can change people’s minds, and it’s a great relationship-building exercise”
At The Golden Globes, ‘Boyhood’ And (Unexpectedly) ‘Grand Budapest Hotel’ Clean Up
“It was a very progressive, surprisingly forward-thinking show — for about an hour or so, during the TV winners. The movie choices felt far more conventional.”
Top Posts From AJBlogs For 01.11.15
Not So Fast: Private Art Museum Under Scrutiny
AJBlog: Real Clear ArtsPublished 2015-01-11
Remember That Retracted Announcement from Chicago?
AJBlog: Real Clear ArtsPublished 2015-01-11
Two Becoming One Remaining Two
AJBlog: DancebeatPublished 2015-01-10
Will The Brits Win At The Golden Globes Because Of Youth Theatre Schools?
“Tutors at both drama centres have raised their glasses in anticipation on the eve of the ceremony in California and are ready to toast the theatrical tradition that prepares actors to work at the highest level.”
Anita Ekberg, Who Waded Into The Trevi Fountain In ‘La Dolce Vita,’ Dies At 83
“The voluptuous young starlet’s career didn’t start taking off until after she replaced Marilyn Monroe on a Bob Hope Christmastime visit to Greenland to entertain GIs at an Air Force base in 1954 — Hope’s first show filmed for airing on television.”