“The digital transformation is happening quicker than it happened for music. Are there some people who would prefer it not to be happening? Of course there are. But it’s creating lots of innovation.”
Tag: 05.10.12
Tampa Bay Arts Center’s New Chief Has Big Plans – $20M Worth
“Ruth Eckerd Hall has a new chief executive who likes to think big. In his first major fundraising effort, Zev Buffman seeks not only to upgrade the popular performing arts center but also to energize a stalled project to renovate the downtown Capitol Theatre.”
Broadway’s Leap Of Faith Never Had A Prayer
“The musical, about a phony evangelist who experiences a spiritual conversion during his latest con, struggled from its first preview performance, on April 3, with the creative team meeting daily to concoct changes to overcome some toxic word of mouth.” Despite harsh reviews, Leap of Faith received a Best Musical Tony nomination – but even that wasn’t enough …
What’s Hatching In Baryshnikov’s Dance Incubator?
“What would be the biggest wish of a choreographer about to start a company? There’s something even more valuable than a blank check: the support of Mikhail Baryshnikov. And this month two choreographers are lucky enough to have it.”