This roundup does not include Grant’s early period films. Four Weddings and a Funeral 1994 Directed by Mike Newell. A lighthearted charmer about the five events within a tight knit group of friends pairing up outside the circle. Andie MacDowell plays Carrie, the elusive great love of tongue-tied Charles’ life
Working in law enforcement is dangerous all over the world, but especially in Italy where the mafia often targets police officers, prosecutors, and judges. In Palermo, members of the special units that go after organized crime are high profile and high risk. And sometimes the enemy is within, a mole
Three of the reigning vocalists in jazz—NEA Jazz Masters Dee Dee Bridgewater and Dianne Reeves and Grammy Award winner Cassandra Wilson—join multiple Grammy-winning bassist and educator Christian McBride for an exploration of the musical and social influence of the incomparable Billie Holiday. Through the aegis of the 92Y, on the
I’ve been through it all! From a struggling single mom who lost her job, filed bankruptcy and finalized her second divorce all in one month, I know what it’s like to bounce back from all kinds of situations – circumstances that one might believe are too hard to overcome. Using
A concert for those of you following Comstock/Fasano’s weekly offering ‘72nd and Song,’ unaware fans, and those hungry for sophisticated online entertainment, this is a jazz oriented, “zig-zag” through genres by the veteran couple who do it best. “We know you’re out there,” Fasano opens. “We’re picturing you here in
It’s been five years since President Trump encouraged a group of supporters to storm the Capitol and stop the peaceful transfer of power. After he won the 2024 election and was back in the White House, he pardoned all those “patriots.” It remains a stain on America’s history.
(‘TAINT Christmas, ‘TAINT New Year’s, It’s Now) Pangea, at 11th Street and Second Avenue, accurately calls itself an “East Village Restaurant, Bar, Alt-Cabaret Supper Club, and New Work Incubator.” Both its restaurant (up front) and cabaret room are intimate, giving the club a hospitable feel, but real family, as partly
The language of the starsInvites me to the night skyAnd distant pastWhere galaxies and nebulas millions of light years awayCurve and move.Spinning planets alignVeiled and tilted on their axesMoving at different pacesIn colors of their origin.Constellations reveal patternsSummer triangles and winter hexagonsStars of autumn changing with the seasons.Shooting stars aboundAnd
This roundup does not include Grant’s early period films. Four Weddings and a Funeral 1994 Directed by Mike Newell. A lighthearted charmer about the five events within a tight knit group of friends pairing up outside the circle. Andie MacDowell plays Carrie, the elusive great love of tongue-tied Charles’ life (Hugh Grant). A wonderful ensemble includes, in part: James Fleet, Simon Callow, John Hannah, Kristen Scott Thomas, David Bower, Charlotte Coleman, Rowan Atkinson and Corin
Working in law enforcement is dangerous all over the world, but especially in Italy where the mafia often targets police officers, prosecutors, and judges. In Palermo, members of the special units that go after organized crime are high profile and high risk. And sometimes the enemy is within, a mole being paid off by the mafia to work against the dedicated officers who put their lives on the line each day. The Anti-Mafia Squad, with
Three of the reigning vocalists in jazz—NEA Jazz Masters Dee Dee Bridgewater and Dianne Reeves and Grammy Award winner Cassandra Wilson—join multiple Grammy-winning bassist and educator Christian McBride for an exploration of the musical and social influence of the incomparable Billie Holiday. Through the aegis of the 92Y, on the occasion of the new documentary Billie and in anticipation of a 2021 feature film by Lee Daniels – The United States vs Billie Holiday.
I’ve been through it all! From a struggling single mom who lost her job, filed bankruptcy and finalized her second divorce all in one month, I know what it’s like to bounce back from all kinds of situations – circumstances that one might believe are too hard to overcome. Using these experiences to propel a change in the direction of my life, I bounced back and so many new things happened. How we approach adversity
A concert for those of you following Comstock/Fasano’s weekly offering ‘72nd and Song,’ unaware fans, and those hungry for sophisticated online entertainment, this is a jazz oriented, “zig-zag” through genres by the veteran couple who do it best. “We know you’re out there,” Fasano opens. “We’re picturing you here in this beautiful room.” “Comes Once in a Lifetime” (Jule Styne/Betty Comden & Adolph Green) and “Lucky to be Me” (Leonard Bernstein/Betty Comden & Adolph Green)
It’s been five years since President Trump encouraged a group of supporters to storm the Capitol and stop the peaceful transfer of power. After he won the 2024 election and was back in the White House, he pardoned all those “patriots.” It remains a stain on America’s history.
(‘TAINT Christmas, ‘TAINT New Year’s, It’s Now) Pangea, at 11th Street and Second Avenue, accurately calls itself an “East Village Restaurant, Bar, Alt-Cabaret Supper Club, and New Work Incubator.” Both its restaurant (up front) and cabaret room are intimate, giving the club a hospitable feel, but real family, as partly seen here, is made up of the iconoclastic performers who find a safe, welcoming place to present…and those who go to support them. When owners
The language of the starsInvites me to the night skyAnd distant pastWhere galaxies and nebulas millions of light years awayCurve and move.Spinning planets alignVeiled and tilted on their axesMoving at different pacesIn colors of their origin.Constellations reveal patternsSummer triangles and winter hexagonsStars of autumn changing with the seasons.Shooting stars aboundAnd magnetic bursts illuminate in the distant cosmos.The moon shows its face to usAt times the only visitor in the night skyYet with many names in
