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Damian Woetzel

Yo-Yo Ma Heads To Anacostia

Posted 12.04.2012 | DC
Read More: Yo-Yo Ma, Video, Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra, Sir James Galway, Dc Impact, Washington Performing Arts Society, Damian Woetzel, Anacostia School, D.C. Public Schools, Savoy Elementary School, DC News

WASHINGTON -- A ticket to see Yo-Yo Ma at the Kennedy Center on Monday night started at $50 and went up to $175. But for a few lucky elementary school...

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In Conversation With Damian Woetzel, Artistic Director of the Vail International Dance Festival

Adria Rolnik | Posted 09.26.2012 | Arts
Read More: Vail International Dance Festival, Damian Woetzel, Martha Graham, Dance, Wendy Whelan, Christopher Wheeldon, Vail Valley, New York City Ballet, George Balanchine, Arts News
Adria Rolnik

VIDF has grown into one of the most renowned summer festivals in the world and has been widely acclaimed for its innovation.

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Is New York Still a Home for Artists? Or My Home... So to Speak?

Kalup Linzy | Posted 05.28.2012 | Arts
Read More: Justin Davidson, New York Art Scene, Tom Sachs, Glenn Ligon, Kalup Linzy, Public Theatre, Brooklyn Museum, Gabriel Kahane, Christies, Wangechi Mutu, Jerry Saltz, Thelma Golden, Amy Larocca, Emma Straub, Sanford Biggers, Glenn Lowry, Moma, Romare Bearden, Damian Woetzel, Jeremy McCarter, Amy Cappellazzo, Henry Louis Gates, Kurt Andersen, Studio Museum in Harlem, Young Jean Lee, Video, Arts News
Kalup Linzy

Unlike my early days in New York, I no longer roam the boroughs attending opening after opening, party after party, all night conversations in some random artist loft/apartment/space (the after after party). It sounds great because it was great. It was also more distracting than inspiring.

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Kerry Washington Aims To Adopt Failing Schools

AP | BRETT ZONGKER | Posted 06.23.2012 | Home
Read More: Alfre Woodard, Forest Whitaker, Chuck Close, Yo-Yo Ma, Kerry Washington, Bv-Pop-Culture-Entertainment, Obama Administration, Damian Woetzel, Sarah Jessica Parker, Home News

WASHINGTON — Sarah Jessica Parker, Kerry Washington and Forest Whitaker are adopting some of the nation's worst-performing schools and pledged M...

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Two Nights At Tully: Professor Hawking, Yo-Yo Ma & Kids With Fiddles

Richard Z. Chesnoff | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Classical Music, Damian Woetzel, Stephen Hawking, Iso, New Alice Tulley Hall, World Science Festival, Yo Yo Ma, New York News
Richard Z. Chesnoff

I had the distinct delight last week of spending consecutive musical nights at the magnificent new Alice Tully Hall.

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Science and the Arts to Meet Up Tonight in New York

Jane Levere | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Anna Deavere Smith, Damian Woetzel, Joshua Bell, Edward O. Wilson, Brian Greene, World Science Festival, String Theory, Entertainment News
Jane Levere

The worlds of science and the arts -- which don't frequently intersect -- will meet tonight in New York, at the opening gala of the World Science Festival.

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