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Mostly Mozart... and Beethoven
...at the Lincoln Center summer festival (July 27-August 24) that takes some musical chances (read the story...)

The English National Theatre at Your Doorstep
The acclaimed English National Theatre has been presenting Live in HD events for the past four seasons (read the story...)

Movers-and-Shakers and 'Other' Shakers combine to Make Music: It Takes a Village
Since 2007, the Chamber Music Festival of the Bluegrass has been a staple of the Memorial Day Weekend in Central Kentucky, a collaboration between the Norton Center for the Arts and the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, the ultimate collaboration between the Bluegrass and the Big Apple.. (read the story...)

An Unexpected Opportunity
ABT’s popular Herman Cornejo became the star of Russian choreographer Alexei Ratmansky’s Symphony #9 after another dancer’s injury. He performs it, along with many other roles, during the Company’s summer season. (read the story...)

The smART List - Summer 2013
Coming Attractions: Summer 2013's biggest happenings, including Rioult Dance New York, Encores! Off-Center, Central Park SummerStage, and more. (read the story...)

New York City Ballet Celebrates America's Eclectic Styles
At the New York City Ballet’s American Music Festival, it’s a unique mix of the courtly European art of dance colliding with the verve of homegrown music. (read the story...)

Paul Taylor - Bach and the Americans at Lincoln Center
For its spring season March 5-24, the Paul Taylor Dance Company is concentrating on Taylor’s six magnificent pieces to Bach – one of them will be part of every program. (read the story...)

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...)

An Unpredictable Trio at the Met
This spring, the Metropolitan Opera ventures some reasonably youthful excursions that rectify neglect, embrace a Baroque rarity and acknowledge 20th-century achievement. (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...)

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