Gustavo Dudamel

Culture Zohn: Lessons from Lenny

Patricia Zohn | Posted 09.25.2008 | Entertainment


Patricia Zohn

2008-09-25-BernsteinconductingbyWalterStrateStudioCourtesyoftheNewYorkPhilharmonicArchivespull.jpg Let's hope in the current economic meltdown, we find a way to keep our artists and composers close to home.

Liza's Perfect Night

Tom Gregory | Posted 06.24.2008 | Entertainment


Tom Gregory

At sixty-two years of age, Liza Minelli defies the cookie-cutter-American Idol-mediocrity that Americans have accepted as organic talent.

CULTURE ZOHN: Give It Up for Paul Simon

Patricia Zohn | Posted 04.11.2008 | Entertainment


Patricia Zohn

2008-04-11-frontgrps.jpgOk, maybe you weren't born when "Bridge Over Troubled Water" came out. But download it, and put it on your iPod, or any of the others on this list, and just try telling me that they don't have staying power.

Culture Zohn: Troubadours in the City

Patricia Zohn | Posted 01.11.2008 | Entertainment


Patricia Zohn

2008-01-11-20080111zooey2_fp.jpgThese singers are minstrels, slamming their if-only poetic lyrics against phantom lovers and road tours.

CULTURE ZOHN: Artistic Adventures in Babysitting

Patricia Zohn | Posted 12.07.2007 | Entertainment


Patricia Zohn

2007-12-08-angier_400sized.jpgIt's not worth losing sleep over the missed opportunity to stimulate a potential genius who is walking around the planet with half your DNA.

Culture Zohn: Dudamel does New York--a special report

Patricia Zohn | Posted 12.05.2007 | Entertainment


Patricia Zohn

You know when the line is WILD AND WOOLY and WRAPS AROUND THE WHOLE LOBBY that something is very different at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center. Th...