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Cirque du Soleil Returns to New York with Visions of Mexico

In its new show, “Luzia,” the Canadian circus once again performs its breathtaking acrobatics on Randall’s Island.

by Michele Stueven

March 26, 2025

‘Magazine Fever: Gen X Asian American Periodicals’ Looks at Decades of Ink on Paper

The Museum of Chinese in America spreads out the spreads of Asian-centric periodicals and newsletters.

March 24, 2025

Nevertheless, These Two Artists Persisted

Sawyer Rose and Fleur Spolidor’s canceled show at the United Nations found a new home in Brooklyn — but this is not a feel-good story.

by Shana Nys Dambrot

March 20, 2025

Comedian Tom Hearn Resurrects Impressions for the Age of TikTok

The Fabulous Sweetie Tour has fun satirizing Martha Stewart, Reba McIntyre, and a comatose Frankie Valli among other celebs.

by Michele Stueven

November 7, 2024

Iron Maiden Proves That Age Is No Barrier for an Icon

The heavy metal stalwarts bring five decades of seminal sonics to Brooklyn and Jersey.

October 24, 2024

Raise a Glass in the Village to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Playgirl Magazine

In 1973, Playgirl stole the male gaze and handed it to women.

October 18, 2024

The Shilling of the Presidency – One TV Ad at a Time

Two artists look at dueling political ads since the “I Like Ike” days, and find that hatred and fear are often the go-to themes.

by Christian Viveros-Fauné

October 15, 2024

Soul Coughing Brings that Old-School Knitting Factory Edge Back Home

The NYC-based foursome’s signature mix of wit, stream-of-consciousness beats, and tuneful anarchy is showcased on their reunion tour.

September 30, 2024

Adam Nimoy: The Most Human Voice

Reconciling with a father who could be as distant as Mr. Spock.

by Michele Stueven

September 4, 2024

DromFest ’24 Has Coaxed ’80s and ’90s Bands to Come Out and Play

The Upstate music festival features an eclectic array of bands — and support for the local food bank.

August 26, 2024