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The Trouble Clef – Swimming with Mermaids [by Lera Auerbach]
From left to right: Marie-Pierre Greve (Royal Danish Ballet), Silvia Azzoni (Hamburg Ballet), Yuan Yuan Tan (San Francisco Ballet) I am currently in San Francisco, where the San Francisco Ballet is preparing the premiere…
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New Rules [by Amy Lawless]
With all due deference to Mr. Bill Maher, I present some "New Rules"… "Trippers and askers surround me, People I meet, the effect upon me of my early life or the ward and city I live…
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Letter from SpringTraining (Mesa, Arizona) by Peter Ferry
Spring training is like watching baseball in a mirror; everything is backwards. It’s not the big-name stars that matter. They’re just going through the motions, playing an inning or two, getting in a couple…
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Lera Auerbach and the San Francisco Ballet
If you're in the San Francisco area, head on over to the The War Memorial Opera House at 301 Van Ness Avenue in the Civic Center to catch the US premier of The Little…
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There’s Still Time
to plan for tonight's The Thin Air poetry cable show. Producer Mitch Corber brings us another episode in this landmark series, with footage of David Lehman's recent reading from Yeshiva Boys at the New…
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Erin Go Braghless
My Darling Bleaders, Well it’s a heady day in my head today. I embark tomorrow before dawn to Omaha Nebraska, to discuss the discus of the galaxy as it spins us out and into…
