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Young Concert Artists Triumphs at Alice Tully Hall

Jim Luce | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Kaufman Center, Alice Tully Hall, Juilliard School, International Tchaikovsky Competition, Eugenia Zukerman, Lincoln Center, Tokyo String Quartet, Leonard Bernstein, Chee-Yun, Orchestra of St. Luke?S, New York, Yca, Hahn-Bin, Narek Hakhnazaryan, Aleksandr Haskin, Emanuel Ax, Young Concert Artists, James Jay Dudley Luce Foundation, Jim Luce, Cuny, Gabriel Rivera, Culture News
Jim Luce

Last week Young Concert Artists held its annual Gala Concert at Alice Tully Hall with the Orchestra of St. Luke's, presenting the Lincoln Center debuts of three young soloists to a sold out house.

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The Cultural Capital of Everywhere

Kurt Ellenberger | Posted 05.15.2012

Read More: Nyc Culture, New York Culture, Big Apple, New York City, Culture, New York Art, Lincoln Center, Broadway, Broadway Musicals, Culture News
Kurt Ellenberger

As a repository of great music, dance, and art, New York has no equal. As a cultural capital, it has been replaced by something even more chaotic, anarchic, diverse, open, disgusting, and accessible by more people than any city could ever be: the Internet.

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Handsome Is As Handsome Does: The Met's Billy Budd

David Browning | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: The Metropolitan Opera, Benjamin Britten, Billy Budd, Opera, New York Around Town, Lincoln Center, Culture News
David Browning

I was thrilled to learn the Met was to revive its beautiful 1978 production of Mr. Benjamin Britten's masterpiece Billy Budd, based on Mr. Melville's novella of the same name.

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Q&A: Playwright Amy Herzog on Family History, Political Activism, and the Culture of Capitalism

ARTINFO | Posted 04.16.2012

Read More: Lincoln Center, Communism, Amy Herzog, Artinfo, 4,000 Miles, Playwright, Family, Performing Arts, Arts News
ARTINFO

Amy Herzog, a promising young American playwright, is pregnant and due to give birth to a daughter on May 1 of this year. The date has more than a lit...

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The Film Society of Lincoln Center Honors Catherine Deneuve

Regina Weinreich | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: James Gray, Film Society of Lincoln Center?S 2012 Chaplin Award, Susan Sarandon, Martin Scorsese, Catherine Deneuve, Chiara Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve Style, Catherine Deneuve Lincoln Center, Lincoln Center, Culture News
Regina Weinreich

"I'm the only presenter who slept with Catherine Deneuve," said Susan Sarandon in a tribute speech Monday night when the French actress was honored with the Film Society of Lincoln Center's 2012 Chaplin Award.

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Actress To Star In Lincoln Center Festival

AP | By MARK KENNEDY | Posted 03.22.2012

Read More: Lincoln Center, Cate Blanchett, Macbeth, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Lincoln-Center-Festival-2012, Lincoln Center Festival, Alan Cumming, Arts News

NEW YORK -- Mikhail Baryshnikov, Cate Blanchett and Alan Cumming will be among the stars in this summer's Lincoln Center Festival. The festival annou...

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A Star-Studded Lineup For This Year's Lincoln Center Festival

AP | MARK KENNEDY | Posted 05.22.2012

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NEW YORK — Mikhail Baryshnikov, Cate Blanchett and Alan Cumming will be among the stars in this summer's Lincoln Center Festival. The festival ...

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See Tomorrow's Big Filmmakers Today

Posted 03.21.2012

Read More: Wim Wenders, New Films/New Directors, Video, Filmmaking, Steven Spielberg, Lincoln Center, Film Society of Lincoln Center, Spike Lee, Film, Moma, Filmmaker, Cinema, Arts News

"New Directors/New Films" has sparked the careers of some of today's biggest filmmakers: Steven Spielberg, Wim Wenders and Spike Lee, for instance, al...

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Public Academic: Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Follows Alex Haley's Roots

Regina Weinreich | Posted 05.20.2012

Read More: Cory Booker, Finding Your Roots, Lincoln Center, Pbs Series Finding Your Roots, Finding Your Roots Series, Finding Your Roots Cory Booker, Finding Your Roots Pbs, Alex Haley, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Roots Alex Haley, Culture News
Regina Weinreich

Admiring the television series Roots as a boy, Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores a passion for genetics and genealogies in a new PBS series, Finding Your Roots, to start this Sunday.

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Susan Sarandon Talks Her Kids' Reaction To Her On-Screen Nudity

Posted 03.08.2012

Read More: TV Canada, Canada Tv, Video, Susan Sarandon, Lincoln Center, Late Night Talk Shows, The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson, Tv Replay, Cbs, Reality-Free, TV News

"Late Late Show" (Weeknights, 12:37 a.m. EST on CBS) host Craig Ferguson was so mock-irritated by the way his guest Susan Sarandon was fiddling with h...

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2012 Rendez-Vous With French Cinema: A Preview

Farihah Zaman | Posted 05.02.2012

Read More: Kitty Genovese, Mathieu Amalric, Lucas Belvaux, French Film, 38 Witnesses, Lincoln Center, Film Society of Lincoln Center, French, Nyc Culture, Delicacy, Farewell My Queen, Film, The Film Society of Lincoln Center, Rendez-Vous With French Cinema, Movies, Cinema, Daniel Auteuil, Nyc, Benoit Jacquot, Americano, The Well Diggers Daughter, The Screen Illusion, Andre Techine, Unforgivable, Slidepollajax, Mathieu Demy, Zarafa, French Films, French Movies, Entertainment News
Farihah Zaman

2012-03-02-Screenshot20120302at3.54.21PM.jpgIf you can't take advantage of the festival's NYC-based screenings, many of these films have a good shot at being picked up for U.S. theatrical and online distribution.

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My First Lincoln Center Collection!

Lorena Sarbu | Posted 04.11.2012

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Lorena Sarbu

When I think of Lincoln Center, I think about culture: fashion, music, dance. I never imagined that I would be thinking about my own Fall 2012 eveningwear collection there.

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Discovering the Atrium at Lincoln Center (VIDEO)

Michal Shapiro | Posted 04.09.2012

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Michal Shapiro

The shows at the Atrium represent something else: it is a place in the heart of Manhattan where rain or shine, you can always see quality artists who have been selected thoughtfully, in a welcoming, elegant space.

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Don't Miss The 21st Annual New York Jewish Film Festival

Thane Rosenbaum | Posted 03.24.2012

Read More: Lincoln Center, Holocaust, Israel, Anne Frank, Croatia, Poland, The New York Jewish Film Festival, Jewish Film, Mabul, Jewish Culture, My Australia, Lea and Darija, New York News
Thane Rosenbaum

The festival showcases a vivid tapestry of the Jewish experience. Many of the films may not receive a commercial release, so now is the time to take in a screening.

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Why Can't Art Be Instructive?

Carla Seaquist | Posted 03.16.2012

Read More: Literature, Playwrights, Art, Playwriting, The New Yorker, Afghanistan, J. T. Rogers, London Theater, Lincoln Center, Theater, Blood and Gifts, Artists, John Lahr, Critics, Tricycle Theatre, Lincoln Center Theater, Afghanistan War, Arts News
Carla Seaquist

Why can't Art instruct? In addition to providing entertainment, consolation, beauty, and a reflection of our humanity by holding "the mirror up to nature," why can't Art also teach us a thing or two?

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Chorus Could Be Locked Out Of New York City Opera

AP | By RONALD BLUM | Posted 01.06.2012

Read More: Lincoln Center, American Guild of Musical Artists, New York City Opera Unions, New York City Opera, New York City Opera Union, Culture News

NEW YORK -- The union representing New York City Opera's chorus assumes it will be locked out by the troubled company if a labor agreement isn't reach...

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The Ring Arrives

Peter Gelb | Posted 02.29.2012

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Peter Gelb

Little did I realize when I approached Robert Lepage six years ago to invite him to direct a new Ring that we would be unleashing the most challenging production in the history of the Met.

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War Horse Premieres at Lincoln Center

Regina Weinreich | Posted 02.04.2012

Read More: Emily Watson, Steven Spielberg, War Horse, Lincoln Center, Culture News
Regina Weinreich

As the awards season moves steadily on, War Horse is most certainly a contender for Best Picture Oscars, Globes, and so on, alongside Hugo, The Artist, The Descendants, my picks so far.

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Philip Glass Will Appear At Occupy Lincoln Center

The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 12.01.2011

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Philip Glass will occupy Lincoln Center. At 10:30 p.m. on Dec. 1, Glass will appear as a part of a general assembly in the plaza and deliver a sta...

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The Buzz About Ralph Lauren -- America's Style Icon

Chloe Spencer | Posted 01.07.2012

Read More: Clothing, Furniture, Lincoln Center, Entrepreneurs, Passion, Billionaires, Clothes, Celebrity Style, Biography, Success, Oprah Winfrey, Polo Ralph Lauren, Style, Inspiration, Fashion, Entrepreneurship, Ralph Lauren, Style News
Chloe Spencer

There has been a lot of buzz about Ralph Lauren lately, as some may know--The Lincoln Center in New York presented An Evening With Ralph Lauren, hoste...

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Theater: "All-American" Fumbles Ball But Features An MVP

Michael Giltz | Posted 01.08.2012

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Michael Giltz

ALL-AMERICAN ** out of **** LCT3/THE DUKE ON 42ND STREET All-American is the latest production from LCT3, the very welcome arm of Lincoln Center that...

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John Williams Makes Movie Music Come Alive

Danny Groner | Posted 12.26.2011

Read More: Schindler's List, John Williams, Fiddler on the Roof, Avery Fisher Hall, E.T., Scent of a Woman, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Lincoln Center, Music, Gil Shaham, New York News
Danny Groner

Great music in cinema is often most powerful when it's subtle and in the background. John Williams has made a career out of it, working with some of the best directors in Hollywood.

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PHOTOS: The Stars Come Out For Ralph Lauren & Oprah

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 12.24.2011

Read More: Style News, Video, Oprah, Lincoln Center Presents: An Evening With Ralph Lauren, Lincoln Center, Oprah Ralph Lauren, Designers, Ralph Lauren, Style News

There are the Academy Awards, there's the Met Gala, and then there's... Lincoln Center Presents: An Evening With Ralph Lauren? Yup, last night's Li...

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Amy Lee

The White Light Festival: Music That Releases You From Technology

HuffingtonPost.com | Amy Lee | Posted 12.20.2011

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If last year's debut was any indication, the message behind the White Light Festival -- a classical music showcase designed to help free audiences fro...

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Jim Henson's Family And Fans Aim To Honor And Extend His Creative Legacy

Jim Hill | Posted 10.13.2011

Read More: Sesame Street, Stage, Pajanimals, The Jim Henson Company, Lincoln Center, Labyrinth, Nancy Sinatra, Sid the Science Kid, Movies, TV Shows, Walking With Dinoaurs, The Lost Amazings, The Dark Crystal, Jim Henson, Maurice Sendak, Muppets, Entertainment News
Jim Hill

Did you see what Google did late last month? In honor of Jim Henson's 75th birthday, they posted a logo which featured five Muppet-like characters. W...

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