Monkey King Edges Toward Broadway
2019-10-01
The Monkey King edges toward Broadway, and the musical, seeded at Roosevelt Island’s Main Street Theatre and Dance Alliance, takes its roots along. Advertisements
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Scenes: Fall For Arts 2019 on Roosevelt Island
2019-09-30
Scenes: Fall For Arts 2019… Perfect weather welcomed muralists, kite lovers and more to Roosevelt Island for Fall For Arts 2019. The whole thing’s organized and sponsored by RIOC. Friends come along for the Island of Art event.
Bad Bitch Sophia Chang Talks Smart with YRB’s Jonn Nubian
2019-09-30
Bad Bitch Sophia Chang says, “I call myself the CAO, the Chief Agitation Officer.” The interview with YRB Magazine’s Jonn Nubian leaves no doubt. She’s the cultural spark we’d have to invent if she wasn’t already here.
Roy Eaton Live in Bryant Park
2019-09-27
Roy Eaton in Bryant Park plays piano live, taking his turn in the noontime concert series. We recorded him introducing, then playing Bach’s Prelude in C.
Fall for Arts Music
2019-09-26
RIOC released the Fall for Arts music line up for 2019, along with other event details, yesterday. The weather looks great for a well-planned, art-filled Saturday on Roosevelt Island.
10 Ways to See New York City
2019-09-17
There are more than 10 Ways to See New York City. What comes to mind when you imagine New York City? Times Square? Central Park? The Empire State Building? Maybe, the Statue of Liberty? Here, I’ll offer some other, less obvious choices.
Coonrod tackles Flannery O’Connor
2019-09-16
Karin Coonrod tackles Flannery O’Connor on tour, starting this weekend at Loyola University of Chicago. Her latest work with Compagnia de’ Colombari brings O’Connor’s short story about racism, Everything That Rises Must Converge, to the stage.
Photoville NYC 2019 Open
2019-09-13
Photoville NYC 2019 is open as of yesterday, September 12th, in Brooklyn Bridge Park. The weather wasn’t perfect, but the rest of the weekend should be fine for the show.
Danny Simmons Alone Together, New Paintings
2019-09-11
Danny Simmons Alone Together collects recent paintings by the abstract expressionist whose complex, subtle works defy an ebullient personality. Simmons is an artist worth discovering or rediscovering. It’s up at the George Billis Gallery, 521 West 26th Street, 7th Floor, in New York City, until September 28th.
Bogdan Matei at Gallery RIVAA
2019-09-11
Bogdan Matei at Gallery RIVAA, Roosevelt Island, Poses and Imaginary Objects, September 7th to October 6th, 2019