Crossing Brooklyn Ferry: Thursday
by James Pellegrino Photo: Stephanie BergerOn Thursday, BAM kicked off the first of a three-night festival titled Crossing Brooklyn Ferry, featuring three stages of music and film. The event is co-sponsored
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FoM Now on Tumblr
Following Steve Smith's recent example, I've decided to go ahead and set up a parallel page for FoM on Tumblr, the not-exactly-new but fast-growing microblogging service, which stands comfortably in
Preview: Undead Music Festival
The zombie revolution continues with the third annual Undead Music Festival, presented by BOOM Collective and Search & Restore. The first strike will occur right where the festival started, in
Blank Paper @Webster Hall Studio
By Freya Wilcox Last Friday night Webster Hall was the venue of the moment. The street was lined with film and television trucks, moderately famous musicians and fans desperately hoping
New York Festival of Song Next, Curated by Russell Platt
by Gabriel Furtado Sauer & Bouvier after performing Platt's "Muldoon Songs" The New York Festival of Song, well known for its concert series at Merkin Hall, presented the final performance
ETHEL Album Release Party at Joe’s Pub
by Caleb Easterly The string quartet ETHEL has made a splash in chamber-music circles and the classical music world at large, becoming known for performances that stray from the
Bang on a Can 25th Anniversary Concert at Alice Tully Hall
In 1993, Jane Moss, Lincoln Center's Ehrenkranz Artistic Director, called up the offices of Bang on a Can with an unusual proposition: to see if they might be interested in hosting
MATA Festival 2012 Wrap-Up
(Photo: Alex G. Knight) Oh, MATA Festival, how you tease me. You come into my life for but a brief week, cause my heart to flutter, stomach to clench, instigate
Klangforum Wien at the Austrian Cultural Forum
A decade ago, Klangforum Wien – Austria's leading contemporary music ensemble – opened the Austrian Cultural Forum on 52nd Street with an eight-hour marathon concert in the building's jewel box theater.