Plácido Domingo is a world-renowned Spanish tenor from Madrid. Domingo is most famous for singing Otello, his Pop album Perhaps Love, and The Three Tenors. Plácido Domingo helped popularize Opera in Mexico Domingo was born into a singing family in Madrid, Spain on January 21, 1941. His parents started a Zarzuela company in Mexico in 1949, so Domingo grew up there. … [Read more...] about Plácido Domingo
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“Anjou: The Musical Horror Tale” World Premiere Benefits Broadway Cares
Anjou: The Musical Horror Tale has its world premiere of musical highlights on Playbill.com/anjou on Friday, January 29, 2021 at 8pm ET. It's free, but donations benefit Broadway Cares, the largest financial supporter of The Actors Fund. New Yorkers know Broadway performers need help right now during the pandemic shutdown. Let's open our wallets. Support the arts! Anjou: … [Read more...] about “Anjou: The Musical Horror Tale” World Premiere Benefits Broadway Cares
La Traviata is a Beloved Fallen Woman
La Traviata (The Fallen Woman) is Giuseppe Verdi's Italian opera about the ill-fated love between courtesan Violetta and Alfredo. The Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave is based on the Alexandre Dumas fils semi-autobiographical novel La Dame aux camélias (1852). The opera premiered at La Fenice in Venice, Italy in 1853. La Traviata 2019-20 Michael Myer's … [Read more...] about La Traviata is a Beloved Fallen Woman
Paloma Suau Makes “El Accidente Feliz” with Puerto Rican Artist Antonio Martorell
"El Accidente Feliz" (The Happy Accident), Paloma Suau's documentary about Puerto Rican artist Antonio Martorell, screens as part of Bronx Film Wednesdays (BxFW) at Pregones/PRTT in Concourse, The Bronx on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at 7pm. After the screening, Antonio Martorell and Paloma Suau will join in conversation with Louis E. Perego Moreno (Tío Louie) of Prime … [Read more...] about Paloma Suau Makes “El Accidente Feliz” with Puerto Rican Artist Antonio Martorell
Things to do in NYC in April 2019
April brings Mets baseball, the AIPAD Photography Show, ArtExpo, Havana Film Festival NY, International Romani Day, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Youth America Gran Prix, Calpulli Mexican Dance, Holy Week and Easter, Passover, the Easter Parade, Tribeca Film Festival and the Latin Dance Fiesta. March 2019 Calendar Week 14 April 1-7 Week 15 April 8-14 Week 16 April … [Read more...] about Things to do in NYC in April 2019
Aida
Aida opens at the Metropolitan Opera House in Lincoln Center on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 7:30 pm. It is performed fourteen times with two casts through March 7, 2019. From $25 This is the last season for Sonja Frisell's production. 'Aida' will return in the 2020-2021 season with a brand new production. Get tickets at … [Read more...] about Aida
Things to do in NYC in January 2019
January brings Three Kings Day, Winter JazzFest, Under the Radar Festival, PBR Monster Energy Buck Off, globalFEST, Restaurant Week, Jewish Film Festival, Antiques Week, Winter Antiques Show, Outsider Art Fair, Women's March, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Dominican Heritage Month and Master Drawings. WEEK 1 ~ January 1-6, 2019 Monday (December 2018 … [Read more...] about Things to do in NYC in January 2019
Roméo et Juliette
The Metropolitan Opera performs Charles Gounod's French opera Roméo et Juliette at The Metropolitan Opera House in Lincoln Center, April 23 - May 12, 2018. Ailyn Pérez and Charles Castronovo star. Plácido Domingo conducts. Charles Gounod Gounod (Paris, 1818 - 1893, Saint-Cloud) is best known for his version of Bach's Ave Maria and his opera Faust. Roméo et … [Read more...] about Roméo et Juliette
Luisa Miller
Luisa Miller is an Italian tragic opera by Giuseppe Verdi. It's about a poor woman loved by a rich man, though they are both destined to be married to others because of their social status. Giuseppe Verdi Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901) was an Italian composer who was one of the leading opera composers in history. His most famous operas are Rigoletto, Il trovatore, and … [Read more...] about Luisa Miller
Viva La Musica de Argentina, two Argentine Masses with over 200 singers at Lincoln Center
"Viva La Musica de Argentina" is a DCINY concert of two large-scale Argentine choral masses at David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center, Sunday, April 30, 2017 at 7pm. The concert features the world premiere of Tango Credo by Martín Palmeri, led by guest conductor Saul Zaks; paired with Misa Criolla by Ariel Ramírez, conducted by Jonathan Griffith, DCINY Artistic Director and … [Read more...] about Viva La Musica de Argentina, two Argentine Masses with over 200 singers at Lincoln Center
NYC Restaurant Week Winter 2017
Eating out in New York City can cost an arm and a leg. Foodies love NYC Restaurant Week, the January-February and July-August promotion in which participating New York City restaurants offer a 3-course lunch for $29 or a 3-course dinner for $42. Saturdays are generally excluded, but some restaurants do Sundays. A lot of New York City's best restaurants participate. NYC … [Read more...] about NYC Restaurant Week Winter 2017