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The smART List - Spring 2013
Coming Attractions: The Spring 2013 season's biggest happenings, from dance, jazz and classical music performances to exhibitions, Broadway, and more. (read the story...)

The smART List
A potpourri of the arts in New York this season. (read the story...)

Rigoletto Goes to Vegas
After many reinterpretations of the classic opera originally set in 16th-century Mantua, the Met’s new production takes place in the glitz of the Strip. (read the story...)

Let It Snow
It's Nutcracker season and inquiring minds want to know, how do they make that snow? We asked the New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theater to tell us. (read the story...)

A Garth Fagan Moment at Alvin Ailey
The Lion King’s choreographer lends a signature piece from his own dance company to the Ailey dancers who get to perform it this season. (read the story...)

Jazz at Kitano
Jazz has its own permanent space, with a daily schedule of music along with contemporary American and Asian cuisine. (read the story...)

The National Restaurant in NYC Hosts 'The National Sessions' Every Sunday
Join Iron Chef Geoffrey Zakarian's The National in New York City on Sundays from 6-10 p.m. for The National Sessions. Each Sunday, The National features a new jazz funk band to accompany your modern bistro favorites, as you wrap up the weekend in grand style. (read the story...)

Three Faces of the Met
The fall season promises new, dramatically disparate productions with star power both on stage and behind the scenes. (read the story...)

Stravinsky and Balanchine are in the House
Forty years after Balanchine organized the celebrated Stravinsky Festival, New York City Ballet’s Peter Martins is offering a tribute to the two giants. (read the story...)

Music from Finland, China, and the Ever-Popular John Adams
Something special for opera lovers and symphony devotees alike at this summer’s Lincoln Center Festival. (read the story...)

Different Countries, Distinctive Styles
In New York City this summer, dance lovers have a rare opportunity to sample fare from three continents. (read the story...)

Center44 and BalletNY Present 40@44 on May 9
On May 9, Center44 will be hosting a silent auction and benefit for BalletNY. (read the story...)

The Met's Tougher Manon
In which the eternally feminine protagonist is, according to Anna Netrebko, the diva who portrays her, ‘a real woman, and I think it’s possible to make her quite bad.’ (read the story...)

For Paul Taylor, a New Home on a Larger Stage
The company is decamping to Lincoln Center and Taylor’s work, says one of his star dancers, “is all about moving through space…the more space you have, the more you get to move.” (read the story...)

Some Enchanted Evening at the Met
In a pastiche of plot and music, The Enchanted Island is performed by a cast of stars - including, in a bigger-than-life role, the ever-charismatic Plácido Domingo. (read the story...)

Nutcracker Nights....and Days
George Balanchine's version at Lincoln Center's Koch Theater, is New York City's must-see holiday treat for visitors, residents and, most of all, the children. (read the story...)

Taking Over at Alvin Ailey
As the company's third artistic director, Robert Battle moves forward with the acclaimed arts institution. "Even when I was dancing," he says, "[I was] thinking what can I do next?" (read the story...)

Backstage at the Metropolitan Opera
In the scenic shops, magic is made by skillful artisans. (read the story...)

Making News at the NY Philharmonic
The orchestra's music director, Alan Gilbert - a fine musician with a canny intellect, a solid technique and a commanding aura of self-confidence - is leading with a sense of adventure. (read the story...)

Sir Paul McCartney - and His Daughter, Stella - Rock the New York City Ballet
"I have never worked with a composer who is as interested in seeing the dance," says Peter Martins, the company's artistic director, of McCartney and his four-movement score. (read the story...)

The Magic on Manhattan Convention Pays Tribute to a Legend June 24-25, 2011
Experience a piece of history that will never be repeated: two celebrity magic shows in commemoration of legendary magician and film star John Calvert’s 100th birthday! (read the story...)

Classical is a Contender
At the Lincoln Center Festival, classical music - often in the background during the annual summer event - has a front row seat. (read the story...)

His Star Turn
Cory Stearns, dancer and model, will perform for the first time in New York as a principal during the ABT's Metropolitan Opera House season. His ringlets, virtuosity and elegance will be on display in a new work and the classics. (read the story...)

A Wonderful Tale of Lust and L'amour
For the first time since it was written in 1828, the Met stages Rossini's elegant, yet sexy Le Comte Ory, with a great cast in challenging roles. (read the story...)

Martha's Children
Graham left a major imprint on modern dance, say the choreographers whose companies are appearing all over town this spring. (read the story...)

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