The myth of Pygmalion, the artist who begs Venus to animate his sculpture of the ideal female form, inspired both Donizetti's first opera and one of Rameau's most revered masterworks. New York City Opera brings these one-act gems together in the same program for the first time in New York.
Join us for the one-night-only benefit concert! Starring Jordan Ahnquist, Taylor Crousore, Jacob Hoffman, Brian Charles Rooney and Frank Viveros Howard Crabtree’s When Pigs Fly is loaded with laughs and brimming with heart; it is a celebration of being bold, dreaming big, and wearing your heart on your fabulously-sequined sleeve. Packed with quick-wit, camp, [...]
In a variation of the traditional Cinderella story, Angelina is forced to a life of labor by her wicked step father, who favors his own daughters over her. The three sisters compete for the attention of Prince Ramiro, who has swapped places with his mentor, Alidoro, to see how the girls interact with people [...]
In a variation of the traditional Cinderella story, Angelina is forced to a life of labor by her wicked step father, who favors his own daughters over her. The three sisters compete for the attention of Prince Ramiro, who has swapped places with his mentor, Alidoro, to see how the girls interact with people [...]
In a variation of the traditional Cinderella story, Angelina is forced to a life of labor by her wicked step father, who favors his own daughters over her. The three sisters compete for the attention of Prince Ramiro, who has swapped places with his mentor, Alidoro, to see how the girls interact with people [...]
In a variation of the traditional Cinderella story, Angelina is forced to a life of labor by her wicked step father, who favors his own daughters over her. The three sisters compete for the attention of Prince Ramiro, who has swapped places with his mentor, Alidoro, to see how the girls interact with people [...]
Follow the decline and fall of Tom Rakewell, who deserts Anne Trulove for the delights of London in the company of Nick Shadow, who turns out to be the Devil. After several misadventures, all initiated by the devious Shadow, Tom ends up in Bedlam, a hospital for the insane. "For idle hearts and hands and [...]
Follow the decline and fall of Tom Rakewell, who deserts Anne Trulove for the delights of London in the company of Nick Shadow, who turns out to be the Devil. After several misadventures, all initiated by the devious Shadow, Tom ends up in Bedlam, a hospital for the insane. "For idle hearts and hands [...]
As of 2018, Nianbo Yu has performed Peking Opera for 20 years. To celebrate this impressive landmark achievement in his music career, Nianbo is putting on a high-quality Jinghu concert.
Vocalist Karen Mason has starred on stage and television, and in recordings. On Broadway, she dazzled audiences in Wonderland, originated the role of Tanya in Mamma Mia!, and earned ovations for her performance as Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard. She is also a beloved cabaret singer, and has appeared at Carnegie Hall, The Kennedy Center, [...]
This jam-packed performance is for all those in attendance to experience step dancing in a whole new way. Join in on artistic and step performances, meet & greet with celebrity judges and so much more! Art of Stepping designed this exclusive and one-of-a-kind competition to further assist the cultivation of step!
WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL 2018 What if your brain at 77 were as plastic as it was at 7? What if you could learn Mandarin with the ease of a toddler or play Rachmaninoff without breaking a sweat? A growing understanding of neuroplasticity suggests these fantasies could one day become reality. Neuroplasticity may also be [...]
WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL 2018 “If I had a world of my own,” said the Mad Hatter, “nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn’t. And contrary wise, what is, it wouldn’t be.” Nonsensical as this may sound, it comes close to describing an interesting paradox: You exist. You shouldn’t. Stars [...]
WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL 2018 Much of you isn’t you. For every cell in your body, there’s another tiny single-celled creature that also calls your body home. Far from being germs we should eradicate, these ancient friends allow us to digest food, breathe air, and fight off disease. They were here long before us and [...]
WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL 2018 “Move fast and break things,” went the Silicon Valley rallying cry, and for a long time we cheered along. Born in dorm rooms and garages, implemented by iconoclasts in hoodies, Big Tech, in its infancy, spouted noble goals of bringing us closer. But now, in its adolescence, it threatens [...]
WORLD SCIENCE FESTIVAL 2018 God, they say, is in the details. But could God also be in our frontal lobes? Every culture from the dawn of humankind has imagined planes of existence beyond the reach of our senses, spiritual domains that shape our Earthly experiences. Why do beliefs of the fantastic hold such powerful [...]
At the end of each academic year, The School at Steps presents a Showcase featuring dancers from the Pre-Professional Program. In two evenings, students of all levels demonstrate their technique and perform live on stage. Come witness this amazing young talent!
At the end of each academic year, The School at Steps presents a Showcase featuring our dancers from the Pre-Professional Program. In two evenings students of all levels demonstrate their technique and perform repertory work in ballet, jazz, theater dance, Horton, hip hop, and tap.
This one-night-only showcase performance stars Tony Danza and the teens who take part in the Police Athletic League’s Acting Program. PAL’s many athletic, academic and arts programs help more than 35,000 at-risk children throughout NYC and PAL Board Member Tony Danza promises an unforgettable night as we raise money for these programs that impact so [...]
Mummenschanz, the renowned theatrical troupe known to fans around the world as “The Musicians of Silence,” returns to New York this summer for the first time in nearly four years. The new show, “you & me,” was created by Floriana Frassetto, co-founder of Mummenschanz. The show will feature some of the most popular sketches created [...]