- Minn. Orchestra music director threatens to quit AP - 23 hrs ago
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The music director of the Minnesota Orchestra is threatening to quit until a musician lockout is resolved soon. More »Minn. Orchestra music director threatens to quit
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The music director of the Minnesota Orchestra is threatening to quit until a musician lockout is resolved soon.
- British soap opera star denies child sex charges AP - Thu, May 2, 2013
LONDON (AP) — A longtime star of British soap opera "Coronation Street" has vowed to fight charges he raped a 15-year-old girl in 1967. More »British soap opera star denies child sex charges
LONDON (AP) — A longtime star of British soap opera "Coronation Street" has vowed to fight charges he raped a 15-year-old girl in 1967.
- Choreographer recreates 'Oklahoma!' at age 91 CARYN ROUSSEAU - AP - Thu, May 2, 2013
CHICAGO (AP) — Gemze de Lappe first danced in "Oklahoma!" in 1943 as a member of the Broadway hit's first national touring company. Seventy years later, at age 91, she's … More »Choreographer recreates 'Oklahoma!' at age 91
- Van Gogh Museum reopens with display on his craft TOBY STERLING - AP - Wed, May 1, 2013
AMSTERDAM (AP) — The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam has reopened after a seven-month renovation, kicking off with "Van Gogh At Work," an exhibition that shows the famously … More »Van Gogh Museum reopens with display on his craft
- Paramilitary soap opera stirs dispute in Colombia VIVIAN SEQUERA - AP - Wed, May 1, 2013
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Cutting through the shadows of moonlight, three brothers climb out of a truck and trudge slowly, silently toward a dark hill. There, wrapped in … More »Paramilitary soap opera stirs dispute in Colombia
- Terry Gilliam to direct Berlioz opera at ENO AP - Wed, May 1, 2013
LONDON (AP) — The English National Opera's 2013-14 season will include a world premiere of Oedipus-inspired opera "Thebans" and the return of Monty Python's Terry Gilliam … More »Terry Gilliam to direct Berlioz opera at ENO
LONDON (AP) — The English National Opera's 2013-14 season will include a world premiere of Oedipus-inspired opera "Thebans" and the return of Monty Python's Terry Gilliam to direct a new production, the company announced Wednesday.
- Artist replaces paintbrush with jet engine thrust SUZETTE LABOY - AP - Tue, Apr 30, 2013
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The hurricane-force thrust from a jet engine pushes Tarinan von Anhalt into the air as she splatters an array of colors into the wind and … More »Artist replaces paintbrush with jet engine thrust
- Tony Award nods largely skip stars for veterans MARK KENNEDY - AP - Tue, Apr 30, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — The Tony Awards committee largely favored tried-and-true stage veterans over flashy visitors Tuesday when announcing this year's Tony nominations, with … More »Tony Award nods largely skip stars for veterans
NEW YORK (AP) — The Tony Awards committee largely favored tried-and-true stage veterans over flashy visitors Tuesday when announcing this year's Tony nominations, with Hollywood stars such as Bette Midler, Jessica Chastain, Al Pacino, Katie Holmes and Scarlett Johansson never hearing their names called.
- Reaction from some Tony Award nominees The Associated Press - AP - Tue, Apr 30, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Reaction from some Tony Award nominees: More »Reaction from some Tony Award nominees
- Artist hurls paint into Learjet engine AP - Tue, Apr 30, 2013
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Princess Tarinan von Anhalt's creative process may be a bit more powerful than the average artist these days. More »Artist hurls paint into Learjet engine
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Princess Tarinan von Anhalt's creative process may be a bit more powerful than the average artist these days.
- New Dallas Opera music director named AP - Tue, Apr 30, 2013
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Opera says the French-born conductor Emmanuel Villaume (vee-YOHM') has been appointed its new music director. More »New Dallas Opera music director named
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Opera says the French-born conductor Emmanuel Villaume (vee-YOHM') has been appointed its new music director.
- 'Kinky Boots' gets a leading 13 Tony Award nods MARK KENNEDY - AP - Tue, Apr 30, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — The Cyndi Lauper-scored "Kinky Boots" has earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations, with the British import "Matilda: The Musical" close behind with … More »'Kinky Boots' gets a leading 13 Tony Award nods
- 'Kinky Boots' gets a leading 13 Tony Award nominations AP - Tue, Apr 30, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — 'Kinky Boots' gets a leading 13 Tony Award nominations. More »'Kinky Boots' gets a leading 13 Tony Award nominations
NEW YORK (AP) — 'Kinky Boots' gets a leading 13 Tony Award nominations.
- Tony Award nominations may have a British accent MARK KENNEDY - AP - Tue, Apr 30, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Two leading contenders for Tony Award nominations may make the race a drag this year. More »Tony Award nominations may have a British accent
- Holocaust survivors, veterans gather at DC museum BRETT ZONGKER - AP - Mon, Apr 29, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — Elderly Holocaust survivors and the veterans who helped liberate them gathered for what could be their last big reunion Monday at the U.S. Holocaust … More »Holocaust survivors, veterans gather at DC museum
- Woody Guthrie legacy on display at new Oklahoma museum Steve Olafson - Reuters - Sat, Apr 27, 2013
By Steve Olafson TULSA, Oklahoma (Reuters) - There was no doubt in Nora Guthrie's mind where the final repository of her famous musician father's legacy would be. The … More »Woody Guthrie legacy on display at new Oklahoma museum
By Steve Olafson TULSA, Oklahoma (Reuters) - There was no doubt in Nora Guthrie's mind where the final repository of her famous musician father's legacy would be. The Woody Guthrie Center opened on Saturday in Tulsa, allowing visitors to see the folk singer's handwritten lyrics to "This Land Is Your Land" and thousands …
- African diva Angelique Kidjo wins Songlines Best Artist award Angus MacSwan - Reuters - Thu, Apr 25, 2013
By Angus MacSwan LONDON (Reuters) - African diva Angelique Kidjo was named Best Artist in Songlines magazine's annual world music awards on Friday, lauded for her high-energy … More »African diva Angelique Kidjo wins Songlines Best Artist award
By Angus MacSwan LONDON (Reuters) - African diva Angelique Kidjo was named Best Artist in Songlines magazine's annual world music awards on Friday, lauded for her high-energy shows and her championing of social causes. French veterans Lo'jo, who mix French folk with African and Arabic sounds, picked up the Best Group award …
- NY court: Artist Richard Prince fairly used photos LARRY NEUMEISTER - AP - Thu, Apr 25, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Painter and photographer Richard Prince, whose works have sold for millions of dollars, did not violate copyrights with most of the paintings and collages … More »NY court: Artist Richard Prince fairly used photos
NEW YORK (AP) — Painter and photographer Richard Prince, whose works have sold for millions of dollars, did not violate copyrights with most of the paintings and collages he based on a photographer's published works, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday in a case closely watched within the art community.
- SD museum adds Elvis' guitar to vast collection DIRK LAMMERS - AP - Thu, Apr 25, 2013
VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) — A 16th-century Amati violoncello displayed in the National Music Museum has long been nicknamed "The King," but the ghost of a legendary rock … More »SD museum adds Elvis' guitar to vast collection
- Artist Richard Prince didn't infringe photo copyrights: U.S. court Nate Raymond - Reuters - Thu, Apr 25, 2013
By Nate Raymond NEW YORK (Reuters) - In a closely watched case in the art world, American artist Richard Prince won a federal appeals court order Thursday holding that … More »Artist Richard Prince didn't infringe photo copyrights: U.S. court
By Nate Raymond NEW YORK (Reuters) - In a closely watched case in the art world, American artist Richard Prince won a federal appeals court order Thursday holding that he did not infringe the copyrights of a photographer by incorporating his images into 25 paintings and collages. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in …
- Tate Britain releases shortlist for modern art's Turner prize Reuters - Thu, Apr 25, 2013
LONDON (Reuters) - An artist who paints portraits of imaginary people joined a French-born filmmaker, a British-German performance artist and a British multimedia artist … More »Tate Britain releases shortlist for modern art's Turner prize
LONDON (Reuters) - An artist who paints portraits of imaginary people joined a French-born filmmaker, a British-German performance artist and a British multimedia artist on the shortlist for modern art's most prestigious and controversial award on Thursday. The portraits of Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, the first black woman to …
- Artist decorates the Louvre's iconic pyramid THOMAS ADAMSON - AP - Wed, Apr 24, 2013
PARIS (AP) — An Italian artist decorated the Louvre museum's glass pyramid Wednesday for the first time in the iconic monument's history, in a protest against capitalism. … More »Artist decorates the Louvre's iconic pyramid
- Offenbach's 'La Perichole' ends NYC Opera season RONALD BLUM - AP - Wed, Apr 24, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Jacques Offenbach's "La Perichole" struggled to break through and was ultimately suffocated in Christopher Alden's heavy-handed and annoying production, … More »Offenbach's 'La Perichole' ends NYC Opera season
- Movie halted, symphony delayed in Boston manhunt AP - Fri, Apr 19, 2013
BOSTON (AP) — The manhunt for a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing is causing filming on David O. Russell's film "American Hustle" to be suspended. More »Movie halted, symphony delayed in Boston manhunt
- UK's Tate plans Matisse, Turner shows in 2014 AP - Fri, Apr 19, 2013
LONDON (AP) — London's Tate Modern says it will stage the largest-ever exhibition of late works by Henri Matisse next year. More »UK's Tate plans Matisse, Turner shows in 2014
LONDON (AP) — London's Tate Modern says it will stage the largest-ever exhibition of late works by Henri Matisse next year.
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