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Renée Fleming sings the national anthem

Sacred melodies

Not everyone appreciates the liberties taken with "The Star-Spangled Banner" — or any other classic song, like "Danny Boy." What makes some embellishments "too much"?

Maria Thompson Corley

Feb 03, 2014 Articles 3 minute read

South view, Renzo Piano Pavilion, September 2013. Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas. Photo by Robert Polidori

Renzo Piano Pavilion at Kimbell Art Museum

What if they built an art museum and forgot the art?

These days, the buildings in which art museums are housed seem to get more attention than the art within.

Richard Carreño

Feb 03, 2014 Articles 6 minute read

Museum crowds like this are increasingly rare.

Survey of Public Participation in the Arts

Even in the best of times, art has been the purview of the few, but now the few have turned into the very few. The NEA's Survey of Public Participation in the arts shows that support of the arts is declining.

Armen Pandola

Feb 02, 2014 Articles 4 minute read

Philip Seymour Hoffman and Ethan Hawke in "Before the Devil Knows You're Dead" (2007)

Philip Seymour Hoffman’s fade to black

The life of Philip Seymour Hoffman, who died Sunday, resembles his art a little too closely, unfortunately.

Tara Lynn Johnson

Feb 02, 2014 Articles 2 minute read

There's more to getting a dance job than auditioning. (Scene from Bob Fosse's "All That Jazz")

Starting a career in dance

What college programs can and cannot do for graduates

College dance majors graduate with a lot of valuable tools, but they have plenty of work to do to create their careers.

Roger Lee

Jan 31, 2014 Articles 3 minute read

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Keeping secrets: Peakes and Toumanen. (Photo by Mark Garvin)

Ibsen's 'Ghosts' at People's Light

A surprisingly modern take on family secrets

Ibsen's classic drama from 1881 is relevant to today’s world. The People's Light production features naturalistic acting and a translation into contemporary American language that increase its impact.

Steve Cohen

Jan 31, 2014 Articles 3 minute read

The 'Tribes' cast: Between hearing and listening.

Nina Raine’s ‘Tribes’ by PTC (1st review)

The sounds of silence

Are deaf people handicapped or blessed? Not the least of the charms of this ambitious and provocative work about language is its refusal to paint its deaf protagonist as either a saint or a victim.

Dan Rottenberg

Jan 30, 2014 Articles 4 minute read

Tempesta di Mare presents music from the court of Louis XIV

In the chambers of Versailles

Tempesta di Mare showcases an impressive tenor and eavesdrops on the private artistic world of Louis XIV and his courtiers.

Tom Purdom

Jan 30, 2014 Articles 3 minute read

The Curtis Symphony Orchestra (photo by David DeBalko)

The Curtis Symphony Orchestra at the Kimmel Center

Report from a besieged city

The Curtis Symphony Orchestra is top-notch by any standard, as it proved again in a winter concert featuring Glinka, Bartók, and Shostakovich’s massive Seventh Symphony.