Art and Culture

Australian dance is undergoing a generational transfer of leadership. At the same time, First Nations choreography has never been more visible. Yet visibility and authority are not the same thing. – ArtsHub Source link
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Research spanning 145 countries has identified a U-shaped happiness-age curve, whereby self-reported wellbeing tends to dip in mid-adulthood and peak in old age. – Psyche Source link
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Good Afternoon, Byron Allen built a media empire on one insight: the money is in owning the content, not performing it (Los Angeles Times). Several of today’s stories read like institutions taking that lesson to heart.…
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Borders have never mattered to Rafael Bonachela. To the choreographer and artistic director of Sydney Dance Company, art isn’t reserved for those who can afford or understand it. It is inextricable from life. Last summer, he tells me, he…
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What people do not always see is the aspect of drive that is perhaps the hardest to name — the will to keep going in those moments when the path is unclear, when recognition may never come. You stay focused on the work while navigating…
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“Lalovavi” launches Cincinnati Opera’s Black Opera Project, a $6 million three-opera endeavor. The first of its kind, the project aims to tell Black American stories of resilience and joy, written and composed by Black creators. Three…
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The author of Travel Painting won’t need a headstone . . . This monumental omnibus will do . . . Five hundred and eight-six gorgeous pages of verbal pleasure . . . Intimate collaborations with esteemed artists . . . Landscapes of…
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I was only a few months into my first full-time job in journalism, as a 24-year-old staff writer for The New York Observer in 2013, when my boss informed me I would be taking on a new responsibility — editing the paper’s irascible and…
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“He was one of the first entertainers to recognize that there was more money to be made in owning your content, rather than just performing it. Over the last three decades, he has built a multibillion-dollar business, Allen Media Group,…
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One of Australia’s leading professional vocal ensembles, the Sydney-based The Song Company, is set to cease operations after its Board resolved to appoint a liquidator, bringing an end to one of the nation’s most influential chamber…
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