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Master Class: An Introduction to The Yardbirds
Sunday, May 15th, 2011
by Alex DiBlasi on Playing Around
The Yardbirds have a strange legacy in the annals of rock history. They are celebrated as the band where Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and Jimmy
Charting A New Course at Isabel O’Neil Studio
Thursday, April 14th, 2011
by Tamara Moscowitz on Living Around
Novelist F. Scott FitzGerald is known to have said, “There are no second acts in American life.” For FitzGerald this turned out to be a
Stacy Ward MacAdams and Friends
Saturday, April 2nd, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
Stacey Ward MacAdams has A LOT of friends in New York, a number of whom are entertainers. On Wednesday night, as many as could fit
Sabin Howard and the New Renaissance
Monday, February 21st, 2011
by Quan Lam on Playing Around
At the corner of 22nd Street and 8th Avenue, a brightly-lit, glass gallery will automatically catch your eye, especially during the evening hours when the
A Villa Near Venice
Thursday, January 27th, 2011
by Jane Hope Fox on Living Around
One of the delicious pleasures of being a frequent traveler to Italy, is the opportunity to escape the well-beaten tourist trail and explore the quiet
Venice Biennale—More than Just Architecture
Friday, September 24th, 2010
by Claire McCurdy on Playing Around
As a tourist in Venice twenty years ago I had certainly felt the magic of the place. My memories were of lovely but sinister Carnevale
Otto Dix: War, Parody, Sensuality At the Neue Galerie
Monday, June 7th, 2010
by Ann Rebecca Bleefeld on Living Around
Currently showing at the Neue Galerie is a tripartite exhibit of works by the German Post-Expressionist Otto Dix (1891-1969) with a splashy array of color
All Roads Lead to Wolf Hall
Saturday, January 9th, 2010
by Robin Weaver on Living Around
Wolf Hall, Hilary Mantel’s Man Booker Prize-winning novel, takes a well-known historical event and gives it a fresh and original perspective. Covering the period from
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