After a year and a half, the company’s forces came together for an outdoor performance of the sprawling, ecstatic symphony. Source: New York Times
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Beach Bums, Unite!
When it’s too hot to do anything else in New York City, that means it’s time to go to the beach. Source: New York Times
Lincoln Center Names Mahogany L. Browne Its First Poet in Residence
Mahogany Browne, the author of “Black Girl Magic” and “Chlorine Sky,” will develop in-person and virtual programming from July to September at the performing-arts center. Source: New York Times
Digital Be Damned! Welcome to Shows You Can Touch and Feel.
Fuzzy puppet sheep. A light cutting through the haze. Hand-designed dreamscapes. There’s plenty to savor in the slow return of pixel-free theater. Source: New York Times
What to Know About Vaccinations for Children 12 to 15 in N.Y.
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said that the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus shot could be cleared for the younger age group as soon as Thursday. Source: New York Times
Martin Bookspan, Cultured Voice of Lincoln Center Telecasts, Dies at 94
The longtime announcer for “Live From Lincoln Center,” he said he wanted his audience “to become involved, to love what they’re hearing.” Source: New York Times
The Arts Are Coming Back This Summer. Just Step Outside.
The return of Shakespeare to Central Park is among the most visible signs that theaters, orchestras and opera companies aim to return to the stage — outdoors. Source: New York Times
New York to Allow Limited Live Performances to Resume in April
The state will allow plays, concerts and other performances to start again April 2 for audiences of up to 100 people indoors, or 200 outdoors. Source: New York Times
5 Things to Do This Weekend
Our critics and writers have selected noteworthy cultural events to experience virtually or in person in New York City. Source: New York Times
Catch the Vibe: Club Culture Comes to Life at Lincoln Center
The choreographer Ephrat Asherie unveils her short film “UnderScored,” which pays homage to the history of the underground scene and its veterans. Source: New York Times
This Labor Day, These Workers Are Trying to Staying Afloat
The coronavirus pandemic has brought various hardships. An artist, bookseller, comedian and five others share their stories of how they are coping with all the uncertainty. Source: New York Times
Is New York’s Arts Diversity Plan Working? It’s Hard to Tell
While the CreateNYC program increased funding for smaller neighborhood arts organizations, it never required institutions to disclose the demographic data that would help measure progress. Source: New York Times
Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center Cancel Fall Performances
All of New York City’s major classical music institutions will be closed at least until the end of 2020. Source: New York Times