Wednesday, February 10, 2010
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Theater
- Royal Shakespeare Company plans 2011 NY visit - 12:12 PM
- Hollywood stars vie for London theater awards - 09:58 AM
- Nominees for the 2010 Laurence Olivier Awards - 08:47 AM
- A singing 'American Psycho' planned for the stage - 06:03 PM
- Good ol' boys talk of life, love, a lunar eclipse - 07:40 PM
Fine Arts
- Royal Shakespeare Company plans 2011 NY visit - 12:12 PM
- Hollywood stars vie for London theater awards - 09:58 AM
- Nominees for the 2010 Laurence Olivier Awards - 08:47 AM
- A singing 'American Psycho' planned for the stage - 06:03 PM
- Good ol' boys talk of life, love, a lunar eclipse - 07:40 PM
Slatkin's vision for DSO clear with Brahms
With almost linear precision, you can measure the distance the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and its first-year music director, Leonard Slatkin, have progressed in their few months together. - 02/05/2010
Sphinx engages young minority musicians
This weekend, the Sphinx Organization holds its 13th annual competition finals for aspiring minority string players in junior and senior divisions. The senior finals at Orchestra Hall on Sunday will feature the Harlem Quartet, made up of four Sphinx laureates. - 02/04/2010
Gabetta and Slatkin: Musical reunion
Argentine cellist Sol Gabetta calls conductor Leonard Slatkin her musical father. But she laughs in recalling quite different feelings just a few years back, the first time her agent pushed her into Slatkin's sphere. - 02/04/2010
Free stuff
Win passes to see 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians'
A quick e-mail enters you in the drawing. Also, a phone call or Web site visit gets you access to free tickets for 'The Movement: Revisited,' celebrating Black History Month. - 02/04/2010
Diversions
What's goin' on in Metro Detroit this week
Our picks and other happenings amongst the goings on here in the Motor City and beyond, organized by big shows, stage, film and more. - 02/04/2010
See rare film clips of Detroit
Detroit enthusiasts -- listen up. The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit will host a screening of "Lost Landscapes of Detroit," a compilation of rare film clips of daily life in downtown Detroit from 1917 to 1970 on Feb. 10. - 02/03/2010
J.D. Salinger: Celebrated author created anti-hero of 'Catcher in the Rye'
J.D. Salinger, the legendary author, youth hero and fugitive from fame whose "The Catcher in the Rye" shocked and inspired a world he increasingly shunned, died Wednesday. He was 91. - 01/29/2010
Wizardry of 'Oz' bound for Fisher
Instead of watching the 1939 film classic "The Wizard of Oz" at on TV, see the beloved story unfold before your eyes, at the Fisher Theatre beginning Friday. The stage adaption is based on the Royal Shakespeare Company's celebration of the MGM film. - 01/28/2010
Jazz violinist Regina Carter home with new concerto
Jazz violinist Regina Carter, a native Detroiter who has become an international star, returns to her roots this weekend for a gig with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra that has her just where a jazz musician likes to be. Stretching. - 01/28/2010
Berlin Philharmonic shares one musical voice
In case you missed the Berlin Philharmonic's visit to Ann Arbor in November, or indeed if you heard that remarkable concert, you might want to catch the encore coming our way Saturday night. - 01/28/2010
