Arts
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Tyshawn Sorey Wins Pulitzer for Composing an ‘Anti-Concerto’
The composer and instrumentalist was honored for “Adagio (For Wadada Leo Smith),” an unconventional concerto written for saxophone and orchestra.
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Coming Soon to Little Island: An Arts Festival With Powerful Backers
The mogul Barry Diller, who paid for the park, will finance a summer season of music, dance, theater and more,…
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‘The Sympathizer’ Opens a Counteroffensive on Vietnam War Movies
HBO’s series is not just a good story. It’s a sharp piece of film criticism.
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‘They Are So Triggered by Me’: Conchita Wurst’s 10-Year Roller-Coaster Ride
Since winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 2014, the bearded drag queen has been celebrated and condemned. For her creator,…
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Can Marin Alsop Shatter Another Glass Ceiling?
Alsop has had enviable success, and was the first female conductor to lead a top American orchestra. She wants to…
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Review: ‘The Hours’ Returns to the Met Opera With Its Stars
Renée Fleming, Kelli O’Hara and Joyce DiDonato reprised their roles in Kevin Puts’s adaptation of the award-winning novel and film.
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Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake Beef Goes Nuclear: What to Know
The two rappers had circled one another for more than a decade, but their attacks turned relentless and very personal…
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Madonna Brings Massive Free Concert to Rio, Capping Celebration Tour
The pop superstar performed a final date on her global trek marking four decades of hits: a set on Copacabana…
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Review: At New York City Ballet’s Gala, the Usual With a Twist
The two premieres — one by Justin Peck, one by Amy Hall Garner — were gala-style pieces that felt more…
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Organizers Hope Music Puts the Miami in the Miami Grand Prix
The entertainment lineup for this weekend’s Formula 1 race has been infused with Latin music and nightclub-like electronic beats.