New musical 'Bhangin' It' revolves around a competitive college bhangra dancer
A new musical at San Diego's La Jolla Playhouse celebrates bhangra, one of India's traditional styles of dancing.
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Part of the reason people love video game Elden Ring is because it's so hard to play
Elden Ring is the most talked-about video game of 2022, despite — or perhaps because of — its immense difficulty and complexity.
How the late jazz great Chick Corea is being remembered — in concert
Chick Corea loved to collaborate. His former bandmates are honoring his memory with two star-studded concerts.
A stripped-down 'Cyrano' — a London import — is all about language
James McAvoy stars in this Olivier-winning production that includes beatboxing — but no prosthetic nose.
The Library of Congress is preserving these major historical recordings for posterity
The Library of Congress adds 25 new recordings to a national registry every year to be preserved for posterity. The 2022 list includes an album by Alicia Keys and historical broadcasts from WNYC.
Comedian Gilbert Gottfried has died
According to a post on his verified Twitter feed, he died following a long illness. He was 67.
Conductor Marin Alsop talks about the joys and challenges of leading an orchestra
Alsop talks about the rejection she faced on the way to becoming the first woman to lead a major American orchestra, the Baltimore Symphony. She's now the subject of a new documentary, The Conductor.
The aftermath of Will Smith's slap illuminates the links of Black Hollywood
What does it mean for the elite circle of Black actors, directors and producers in Hollywood when moments like Will Smith's slap at the Oscars happens?
Berklee musicians are basking in the 'CODA' Oscar glow
Berklee College of Music is celebrating CODA's wins for best picture, best adapted screenplay and best supporting actor. Students and alumni worked on the film, along with other award-winning films.
A new opera about Emmett Till is criticized for being created from a white perspective
While the creators of a a new opera about Emmett Till hope it will inspire white people to confront racism, others worry it depicts Black trauma for white entertainment while masquerading as activism.