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Violist and Buddhist, Music professor and chaplain - George Taylor shares his experience with music and spirituality before a recital at Eastman School of Music that kicks off the Gateways Festival.
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In the dream, you’ve crash-landed some kind of flying object into a billowy bed of lilacs somehow blooming out of season in October and, stranger still, unconnected to any trees. It’s dusk. Who knows where you’ve landed. Point is, you’re safe; you’ve survived. You emerge from the nonwreckage and decide to do a little gardening […] The post REVIEW | ‘Vision of Exile’ by Great Klons appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
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The time has come to unveil the Best Of Rochester 2026 finalists! After 15,492 submissions — including laugh-out-loud write-ins, several three-way ties and more than a few surprises (always) — voting is now open for the final round in 156 categories. Vote HERE until Friday, Nov. 27 at midnight. If you’re a finalist, you can […] The post Vote for the Best Of Rochester 2026 finalists appeared first on CITY Magazine. Arts. Music. Culture..
Local and national arts from NPR
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The pop superstar is showing art from his personal collection for the first time. The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is packed with fans. -
Saint won an Oscar for her portrayal of Edie, a Catholic schoolgirl whose longshoreman brother is murdered. She went on to star in Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest. -
Hill co-starred in HBO's Somebody Somewhere and has hosted drag king shows and queer cabarets. "This is my mantra … if you don't see yourself represented, go out and represent yourself," he says. -
Three-time National Book Award finalist Edwidge Danticat and debut novelist Morgan Thomas are up for the fiction prize. Nonfiction books cover the prison system and music, and queer parenthood. -
Endgame and Avatar have been jockeying for the title for years now. -
While Trump pushes to get his name on the Kennedy Center and other public sites, history shows that sitting presidents have almost always avoided putting their brands on government assets. -
The Paramount and Warner Bros. merger has survived court challenges, public protests and regulatory scrutiny. Now, the Hollywood heavyweight, named Skydance, begins operating. -
The animated series "Arthur" premiered on PBS Kids on Oct. 7, 1996. -
John Steinbeck's 1952 epic was first adapted to film in 1955 by director Elia Kazan. Now, Kazan's granddaughter Zoe has directed a new Netflix miniseries, starring Florence Pugh. -
Like his previous work, including Homeland Elegies, The Radiance exposes the fissures of American racial, political and economic identity. -
HBO's series, which concluded Sunday night, focuses more on characters' internal battles than costumes and special effects. -
The famed Chicago-based artist's career is taking a new direction with the purchase of Pickard China, the sole remaining maker of fine china in the United States.
