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The Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa, Calif., says it has raised nearly two-thirds of a new $68 million campaign to transform its plaza.
Ms. Heath will take over as the radio host in September, succeeding Margaret Juntwait, who died in June.
The Martha Graham Dance Company will celebrate its 90th-anniversary season in April at New York City Center.
Breaking with tradition, the Metropolitan Opera said the tenor singing the title role in Verdi's "Otello" will not perform in blackface.
Zev Greenfield will be the executive director of the avant-garde performance center in Brooklyn.
The opera canceled the free outdoor screening at Lincoln Center, but will offer more seats at a simulcast in Times Square.
Under its new artistic director, Andrew Byrne, Symphony Space will offer a season centering on four projects.
The opera house will make its Met Opera on Demand service, which costs $14.99 a month, available through televisions with Roku devices.
The festival returns in January with works by David T. Little, Du Yun, Donnacha Dennehy, Heidi Rodewald and many others.
The world premiere of Jennifer Higdon's "Cold Mountain" opera has been generating so much interest that another performance has been added to the schedule, as well as plans to release a reco…
The residency is aimed to further the work of midcareer artists with nearly $200,000 in direct support and a commission for New York Live Arts.
One of the bright spots in classical and contemporary music in recent years has been the rise of the cool space: the proliferation of new rooms with downtown or Brooklyn vibes that feel more…
A new work by Mark Morris and company premieres of Ashton's "Monotones I and II" and Balanchine's "Valse-Fantaisie" are highlights of the fall season.
Misty Copeland of American Ballet Theater will replace Megan Fairchild of New York City Ballet in "On the Town" for two weeks in late August.
At a news conference, Misty Copeland, newly minted as a principal dancer at American Ballet Theater, spoke about her early doubts and about the pleasure of seeing more racially diverse audie…
The Boston Conservatory's music, dance and musical theater programs would retain autonomy "within a new Berklee organization."
The fall galas, which were conceived by Sarah Jessica Parker, a vice chairwoman of the company's board, have raised more than $7.5 million since 2012.
The production is among the highlights of the 2015-16 Peak Performances season at Montclair State University in New Jersey.
Ms. Moore's departure leaves Ballet Theater looking for a successor as it winds up its 75th-anniversary season.
Injured in "Giselle," Natalia Osipova withdraws from American Ballet Theater and Royal Ballet performances in the United States.
Lauren Lovette and Anthony Huxley were named principal dancers with the company, and Ashly Isaacs was promoted to soloist.
As part of the 50th anniversary of its parks concerts, the New York Philharmonic will be joined by local warm-up acts and food trucks.
Lawyers in the case said that they were exploring whether the company could be reorganized so it could emerge from bankruptcy and accept a multimillion dollar bequest from a benefactor.
The Metropolitan Opera's Summer HD Festival will run from Aug. 28 through Sept. 7.
The Italian mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli will sing the role in a new production of "West Side Story" under the baton of Gustavo Dudamel at the Salzburg Whitsun Festival next year.
