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(photo by Hiroyuki Ito, New York Times) Now that Esa-Pekka Salonen no longer has a full-time conducting gig (he's still […]

I've just learned the sad news that Liam Clancy, the guitarist and last surviving member of The Clancy Brothers, died

Music was hardly the focus of this year's Art Basel Miami Beach: the annual bacchanal that brings virtually the entire

After a day of browsing the countless art fairs of Art Basel, this pretty much sums up my feelings at

Some of you may remember my visit to Pop Montreal in October, where I discovered this art installation based on

The local critics have been fawning all over the Met's new production of Janáček's From the House of the

Well, better late than never, I guess. Free drinks? That could be dangerous… And, what's up with this new Q2?

Those Slopers who didn't have to hightail it to Grandma's yesterday were treated to what amounted to a home

Ah, Thanksgiving: that uniquely American celebration of food, football, and general fatuousness. And, what better way to start the holiday