Classic Arts Articles
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Dance Features
By Playbill Staff | 07/09/2020Looking to deepen your terpsichorean knowledge? Start with these looks at exemplars of the medium, from Broadway razzle dazzle to modern dance. -
Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 07/08/2020Corey Baker choreographs the isolation-friendly version of the piece, featuring 27 artists.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 07/07/2020The digital series offers original content in the wake of the music venue’s continued shutdown.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 07/06/2020The Nightly Met Streams series continues with seven more titles.
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Video
By Dan Meyer | 07/06/2020The performance airs July 17 as part of the network's Great Performances at the Met series.
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Classic Arts News
By Dan Meyer | 06/29/2020The Berkshire venue canceled its 2020 in-person season, but there's plenty to enjoy online.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/29/2020The Metropolitan Opera's digital offerings continue with seven more performances.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/24/2020The organization hopes to reopen in April with Breaking the Waves and The Sound of Music.
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Classic Arts News
By Dan Meyer | 06/24/2020The film celebrates the life of the famed Revelations choreographer—watch on Ailey All Access.
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Benefits and Galas
By Andrew Gans | 06/23/2020The live stream benefits the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.
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Regional News
By Andrew Gans | 06/23/2020The 43rd annual Kennedy Center Honors has been postponed until March 2021.
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Opera
By Ryan McPhee | 06/22/2020The Metropolitan Opera continues its daily offering of free streams.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/19/2020The 2021 lineup includes a world premiere by Cathy Marston and the West Coast premiere of Alexei Ratmansky’s The Seasons.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/18/2020The New York City venue will resume programming in January 2021.
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Classic Arts News
By Natan Zamansky | 06/18/2020Up-to-date information on season cancellations, postponements, and alternative programming.
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Dance News
By Andrew Gans | 06/18/2020The famed company has also canceled its annual engagement of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker.
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Classic Arts News
By Andrew Gans | 06/18/2020The David Rubenstein Atrium Fall Season and the 2020 White Light Festival have also been canceled due to the ongoing pandemic.
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Dance News
By Andrew Gans | 06/18/2020The ensemble work draws on the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre as a source.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/17/2020The organization aims to reopen the War Memorial Opera House in spring 2021.
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Opera
By Ryan McPhee | 06/17/2020The piece follows a Black couple in Harlem—one a police officer—grappling with the killing of their son.
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Classic Arts News
By Andrew Gans | 06/16/2020The Chicago company has established The Joffrey Crisis Stabilization Fund.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/16/2020The company aims to reopen in January 2021 with Jeanine Tesori and Tazewell Thompson’s Blue.
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Classic Arts News
Karine Plantadit, John Selya, Ashleigh Wilson, More Among Judges for Pas de Deux Virtual CompetitionBy Andrew Gans | 06/16/2020Youth America Grand Prix presents the competition, which includes over 12,000 aspiring dancers ages 9 to 19.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/15/2020The nightly Met Streams series continues with the two contemporary operas, Leontyne Price in La Forza del Destino, and more.
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Dance News
By Mark Peikert | 06/13/2020As part of its 50th anniversary celebration, the venerable company is sharing full streams of works from its archives.
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Industry News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/12/2020Scott Frankel and Michael Korie will collaborate once more, joined by the Buyer & Cellar scribe, for The Last Diva.
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Benefits and Galas
By Ryan McPhee | 06/10/2020The June 11 streaming event will feature old and new performances, interviews, and more.
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Classic Arts News
By Olivia Clement | 06/10/2020The Philharmonic hopes to resume live performances in January 2021.
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Industry News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/10/2020The awards will go to organizations in all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and five U.S. territories.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/09/2020Downes will perform works by Black composers as the SubCulture program goes digital.
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Classic Arts News
By Olivia Clement | 06/08/2020The free streaming initiative from The Metropolitan Opera continues June 8–14.
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Classic Arts Features
By David Gewirtzman | 06/08/2020The opera and ballet fans' guide to where they can view live broadcasts.
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Classic Arts News
By Damian Fowler | 06/05/2020The company will furlough over half of its administrative staff.
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Music Video
By Olivia Clement | 06/04/2020We. Dance., featuring a text written and performed by Hope Boykin, is now live on YouTube.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 06/01/2020The season is now scheduled to launch December 31 with a special reopening gala.
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Classic Arts News
By Damian Fowler | 06/01/2020See what’s on tap for the company’s 12th week of its Nightly Met Streams series.
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Classic Arts News
By Damian Fowler | 05/29/2020Moss will depart in August, marking the end of a 27-year tenure.
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Classic Arts News
By Damian Fowler | 05/29/2020June programs feature guest curators including Michael Feinstein, Rosanne Cash, and Emanuel Ax.
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Classic Arts News
By Damian Fowler | 05/28/2020The educational initiative is open to students worldwide, from June 15 through August 7.
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Classic Arts News
By Damian Fowler | 05/26/2020The company enters its 11th week of its Nightly Met Streams series.
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Classic Arts Features
By Frank Cadenhead | 05/26/2020The sites where opera and classical music fans can watch their favorites perform around the world.
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Classic Arts News
By Damian Fowler | 05/26/2020Upcoming streaming events from the company’s repertory will honor the 50th anniversary of San Francisco Pride.
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Classic Arts Features
By Playbill Staff | 05/24/2020From local radio stations to websites, here's your international guide to hear the best orchestras playing the most iconic classical music.
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Classic Arts News
By Damian Fowler | 05/20/2020The festival is taking a cautious approach by offering live performances for low-density audiences, as well as live streamed events.
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Classic Arts News
By Damian Fowler | 05/20/2020The company will also present Revelations and its annual fundraising gala online in June.
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Opera
By Ryan McPhee | 05/18/2020The company enters its 10th week of its Nightly Met Streams series.
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Awards
By Dan Meyer | 05/12/2020The award honors projects that have integrated the arts into the community in meaningful ways.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 05/12/2020The soprano will speak with various medical professionals about the intersection of music and neuroscience.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 05/11/2020The Metropolitan Opera continues its Nightly Met Streams series beyond what would have been the end of the 2019–2020 season.
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Cabaret & Concert News
By Andrew Gans | 05/09/2020The performance, not commercially available, aims to raise funds for COVID-19 relief charities.
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