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A House Party for DTW's Birthday
by Alicia Zuckerman
November 11, 2005
For the last 40 years, Dance Theater Workshop has been a hothouse for new experimental dance and performance art. Artists ranging from Mark Morris to Whoopi Goldberg have performed there. DTW, as it ....
The History of Dance
by Alicia Zuckerman
June 29, 2005
A new exhibition at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center traces the history of dance in America. WNYC’s Alicia Zuckerman went to the show and filed this report. (â....
Waverly Theater Re-Born as IFC Center
by Alicia Zuckerman
June 17, 2005
The legendary Waverly Theater at Sixth Avenue and West Third Street in Greenwich Village shut its doors almost four years ago. Tonight, it will re-open as a lavishly renovated three-screen movie thea....
Saxes From Differend Worlds
by Alicia Zuckerman
May 04, 2005
Three shows at the Asia Society this week will feature a new collaboration between two alto saxophonists from very different worlds. WNYC’s Alicia Zuckerman has that story. ....
Art Show Focuses on Garment Workers
by Alicia Zuckerman
April 13, 2005
At one time, New York City had hundreds of thousands of workers churning out much of this country’s clothing. Today, there are about eighty-thousand blue-collar garment workers left in the city. A ....
Play Questions Faith in Courtroom Setting
by Alicia Zuckerman
March 09, 2005
"The Last Days of Judas Iscariot" is a play by Steven Adley Guirgis that's currently on stage at the Public Theater. In the play, questions of sin, faith, and the possibility of forgiveness are thras....
"Ashes and Snow" Exhibit at Temporary Museum
by Alicia Zuckerman
March 03, 2005
Recently, you may have noticed huge, mysterious photographs of elephants on the sides of buildings all around town. They're not accompanied by any text, or other clues as to why they’re there. The....
NASA's Artist-in-Residence
by Alicia Zuckerman
February 21, 2005
A few years ago Laurie Anderson got a phone call from NASA asking her to become its first Artist-in-Residence. Anderson is a boundary-defying artist. She sings, she plays violin, she composes music, ....
Exhibition of Prisioners' Paintings
by Alicia Zuckerman
December 16, 2004
Each year, The Fortune Society—an ex-prisoner advocacy group—holds an exhibition of art created by inmates. The fifth annual "Insider Art" show is taking place this week at the Lab Gallery of the....
Soccer and the Symphony
by Alicia Zuckerman
November 29, 2004
The Mexican American Symphony Orchestra makes its debut tomorrow night under the baton of a precocious Manhattan School of Music student, who founded the ensemble. One of the pieces on the program is....
Convention Draws Hundreds of Artists to City
by Alicia Zuckerman
August 28, 2004
The conventional wisdom was that the city was going to clear out this week. But besides the thousands of delegates, protestors and journalists pouring into town for the Republican National Convention-....
No More Pencils, No More Books.
by Alicia Zuckerman
June 24, 2004
Tomorrow is the last day of school at the Bronx Charter School for the Arts--a new elementary school for grades K through 3 in the industrial neighborhood of Hunts Point. WNYC's Alicia Zuckerman has b....
Four Winners Chosen for WTC Site Culture Center
by Alicia Zuckerman
June 11, 2004
About a year ago more than a hundred cultural institutions submitted proposals and crossed their fingers, hoping to win a spot in the cultural complex being planned for the World Trade Center Site. Ye....
Graffiti: All Grown Up
by Alicia Zuckerman
May 07, 2004
It's been almost ten years since the Giuliani administration vowed to clean up graffiti in New York City once and for all. Graffiti writers still make their presence known, but it's nothing like what ....
Circus Tells Tales with Opera
by Alicia Zuckerman
April 29, 2004
Cirque Boom, a two-year-old circus company in Brooklyn, calls what it does circus that matters and theater that amazes. Tonight in DUMBO Cirque Boom is adding opera to the mix, using acrobats and ....
Janney's Sonic Forest Gets Second Chance
by Alicia Zuckerman
April 23, 2004
People walking through the Lincoln Center Plaza one day last summer encountered some exotic sounds. Sonic Forest, a temporary electronic installation by the interactive artist Christopher went up on....
First Performance At Bronx Arts
by Alicia Zuckerman
March 22, 2004
The Bronx Charter School for the Arts is a public and privately funded free elementary school in Hunts Point. Since it opened in September, WNYC's Alicia Zuckerman has been checking in on its progress....
Voters In New York City Decided Between 'Two Johns'
by Alicia Zuckerman
March 02, 2004
There were nine names on the Super Tuesday ballot, and four candidates still in the race. WNYC's Alicia Zuckerman visited polling places across New York City today and found that for many voters, the ....
Voters In Bushwick
by Alicia Zuckerman
February 23, 2004
One week from tomorrow, New York State Democrats will go to the polls to vote in the presidential primary. In the next installment in an ongoing series about voters in the Metropolitan area, WNYC's A....
International Artists Face hurdles to Perform Here
by Alicia Zuckerman
January 09, 2004
Emiline Michele is one of sixteen artists appearing at Global Fest, a marathon showcase of international music at the Public Theater. But as the popularity of international music grows, so do the hass....
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