The Frick Reopens: The Must-See Museum for Spring

With a line around the Upper East Side block, museumgoers waited with excitement and anticipation to be let into the newly reopened Frick Collection. Yes, the Frick is finally back in its original home.
Weaving Space: Identity, Memory, and Resilience in the Art of Qinza Najm

In the exhibition “Weaving Space,” artist Qinza Najm invites viewers into a deeply personal exploration of identity, memory, and resilience through striking works hand painted directly onto reclaimed Persian carpets—not just any carpets, but ones the artist herself has lived with, sat upon with family and friends, and carried through her own personal journeys.
Mary J Blige’s “For My Fans” Tour: A Love Letter to Three Decades of Hip-Hop Soul

The name says it all. Mary J. Blige’s “For My Fans” tour, which made its triumphant stop at New York’s UBS Arena on April 11, is exactly what the title promises – a heartfelt tribute from the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul to the devoted audience that has supported her remarkable 30-year career.
Performance Review: Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company’s Lunar New Year of the Snake

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company’s Lunar New Year of the Snake Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Dominique Aronson February 3, 2025 4 min read Youtube Instagram Link In a dazzling display of local artistic excellence, the Fort Lee-based Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company’s 2025 Lunar New Year celebration at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center showcases the incredible […]
Singing in the Rain : 070 Shake Petrichor Tour

On a hazy and rainy February 1st night, myself and a legion of devoted youth ventured out of our warm corners of the city. Our roads intersected at the historic King Theatre in Flatbush, where we congregated in the hallowed cultural landmark to hear 070 Shake wail about the triumphs and pitfalls of love.
Enzo Ishall: How Zimbabwe’s Dancehall King Transformed Jamaican Music into Zimhall | Live Show Review

… The dancing is characterized by rapid movements that flow with the beat. Well look out Jamaica as dancehall has taken Zimbabwe by storm in its own version of dancehall known as Zimhall being led by Zimbabwean artist Enzo Ishall.