Is there anything as romantic as classical ballet? Deos Contemporary Ballet reminds us Victorian literature, born of the same historical period, provides the perfect fodder for a new, brilliantly conceived storybook ballet with “Jane Eyre”, performed this weekend at St. Cecilia Music Center.
To say the relationship between dance and music is an intimate one is to state the obvious, but to fully experience how nuanced movement becomes when performed to live music is quite a privilege.
A common complaint of the much-loved cult classic 1988 Tim Burton film “Beetlejuice”—and its sequel—is that there’s just not enough of its fabulous titular character sprung to life, er, death, by the inimitable Michael Keaton.
“I speak more easily through photographs.” These words appear in the introduction to Ann Ray’s Love Looks Not Through The Eyes: Thirteen Years With Lee Alexander McQueen.
Arts exhibitions and performances have returned in full swing to West Michigan.
Asked to put together a bit of live entertainment for an EMI Film Studios Christmas party, Richard O’Brien, aspiring actor and lover of B movies, wrote a song called “Science Fiction Double Feature.” It went over pretty well.
Arts exhibitions and performances have returned in full swing to West Michigan. This season, there’s absolutely no shortage of concerts, symphonies, plays, musicals, ballet, visual arts and beyond.
Rhiannan Sibbald says she’s one of those textbook stories of someone who’s been artist their whole life, and she owes that to her parents.
You want to commemorate something. That band, maybe—the one whose music you’d listen to late at night, when the world was crumbling around you.
The hit jukebox musical “Jersey Boys” begins with a foreshadowing on two levels.
