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07 Nov TIO NYC: A Strange Loop, Go While You Can!
So we keep on keeping on. This week’s adventures included a visited to The Art Show at the Park Avenue Armory, which featured about 55 galleries selling work in support of the Henry Street Settlement. The day culminated at the Lyceum Theatre where the totally...
06 Nov TIO NYC: More on the Art Part (Performing & Fine) Uptown & Down!
The art part of New York City continues to engage and enchant, including a bravura performance by iconic actor Gabriel Byrne in the autobiographical “Walking with Ghosts.” Likewise for another solo blockbuster, this one featuring artist Alex Katz at the Guggenheim. Other noteworthy artists are...
31 Oct TIO NYC: “Straight Line Crazy” & “Cost of Living,” Straight Line Great!
As we continue our deep dive into New York’s cultural banquet, the following two plays entertained and enlightened. “Straight Line Crazy” at The Shed: “Robert Moses was in it to build his dreams. You know, as a young man he did wonderful things, and his...
29 Oct TIO NYC: Music at St. Luke’s in the Fields!
How can a church be “in the fields” given it is surrounded by cement and just how good is its choir? A recent highlight of our NYC adventure was a concert titled “Music for the Chapel Royal” at St. Luke’s in the Fields. Go here...
27 Oct TIO NYC: Whitney Museum, Hopper & Lizards, Two Views of New York!
Edward Hopper, (1882–1967) was the Top Gun among the realists of 20th-century America, whose alchemy transformed the ordinary into visual poetry with a focus on his muse: New York City. Meriem Bennani and Orian Barki’s eight-part film “2 Lizards” was acquired by the Whitney and...
26 Oct TIO NYC: Two Shows at The Met!
“The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England” is on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through January 8, 2023. The show begs the question: Who needs social media to be an influencer when you have – Hans Holbein? A second powerful show features...
30 Apr TIO NYC: Two More Exciting Shows!
Still on an East Coast cultural roller coaster ride full of thrills (but no spills to date), we were privileged to see two more exciting shows: Faith Ringgold’s “American People” at the New Museum and Jamie Lloyd’s “Cyrano de Bergerac” at the Brooklyn Academy of...
24 Apr TIO NYC: Devil in the Details! More Theatre & Dance!
We continued to forward march through the bounty that is New York’s Spring offerings: more about theatre and dance. Sam Gold’s Macbeth at the Longacre Theatre through July 10: Foul is no fair. Not after two years (and counting) into the Age of Corona and...