Forget East Egg and West Egg. The creators of the new musical “The Great Gatsby,” which opened Thursday night on Broadway, have laid an egg. This song-and-dance version of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s enduring 1925 novel about, among other things, American excess in the aftermath of World War I, is excessive all right. The gaudy barrage
In the chorus of “Whatcha Doing,” the fifth track on Dua Lipa’s latest album, she sings: “If control is my religion, then I’m headed for collision,” referencing the unexpected pull of a new partner
Directed and choreographed by Justin Peck, the show previously played an
First, she took over Brazil. Now, the world. The trilingual Brazilian pop star Anitta has returned with a new album, the club-to-bedroom ready “Funk Generation.”
Just see the show for the stunning vocal performances if nothing else
Kings of Leon are back with a dozen new tracks on the album “Can We Please Have Fun.”
Two Strangers (Carry a Cake across New York) is a cosy and live giving new musical. Here's why you should see it, says Adam Bloodworth
Cinematic memoir can be a complex creative endeavor. Film is a collaborative medium and memoir requires a certain acknowledgment of the author’s creation. Without that self-reflection, it can slip into murky, confusing territory. This space is where the new film “Unsung Hero,” which is billed as a “For King & Country Film,” exists. If you’re not yet aware of the Grammy-winning Christian pop duo For King & Country, comprising brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone, “Unsung Hero” will introduce you to...
A three-bedroom apartment in a Murrayfield villa which featured in a novel by one of Scotland’s greatest ever author is up for sale at offers over £875,000. This rarely available main-door lower ground-floor apartment is set within Duncliffe, a historical C-listed Victorian villa which enjoys its own space and privacy, set behind a stone wall and shielded by trees. Enjoying a rich history, the original owners of Duncliffe villa were close friends of the famous Scottish writer Robert Louis...
A revised full planning application and a listed building consent application have been lodged for the former Royal High School building, to form new premises for the National Centre for Music. The plans include music rehearsal and performance spaces, licensed café/restaurant and bar facilities, offices, internal and external alterations and landscaping, at 5-7 Regent Road, Edinburgh. The main change to the original approved plans for the category A-listed site are that there will no longer be...
A top-rated live music venue in Edinburgh’s West End is now up for sale. Bar 13, on Melville Place, has been managed by husband and wife duo Cara and Rory Gallagher since June last year, with the basement venue open seven days a week. The bar featured co-owner Rory playing live music Wednesday to Saturday as well as showcasing ‘some of the best local acts in Edinburgh.’ Averaging a rating of 4.7 out of 5 on Google, many customers have praised the venue for its great staff, music and food - with...
HONEST MUSIC May 9, 2024Milwaukee Art Museum700 N Art Museum Dr, Milwaukee, WI 532028:00 p.m. CT Performance in Windhover HallDoors Open 7:15 p.m. CT Performance in Windhover Hall at 8:00 p.m. CTTo end the season, violist/conductor/curator extraordinaire Nadia Sirota makes her first appearance with Present Music, and brings a program of her favorite composers, including Nico Muhly, Steve Reich, Gabriella Smith, Marcos Balter and Andrew Norman. An extremely expressive performer and engaging...