Archive for December 2022
‘WILDCAT’ In Theaters December 21st
Wildcat follows the emotional and inspiring story of a young veteran (Harry Turner) on his journey into the Amazon. Once there, he meets a young woman (Samantha Zwicker) running a wildlife rescue and rehabilitation center, and his life finds new meaning as he is entrusted with the life of an orphaned baby ocelot. What was meant…
Read MoreThe Bessies Announce Recipients Of The 2022 NY Dance And Performance Awards
Choreographer and dancer Nai-Ni Chen was posthumously honored with the 2022 Lifetime Achievement in Dance Award. Nai-Ni Chen – Truth Bound-Photo by Sylvia Chiang.jpeg The NY Dance and Performance Awards, the Bessies, New York City’s premier dance awards honoring outstanding creative work in the field, announced tonight the 2022 award recipients at the 38th annual…
Read MoreHUNDREDS OF CHILDREN RECEIVED A TOY FROM CONEY ISLAND BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio: https://www.pexels.com/photo/young-child-in-red-santa-hat-holding-blue-christmas-present-3769721/ The Alliance for Coney Island spread holiday cheer to over 400 children from the local community with the help of local partners and sponsors. The 4th Annual Coney Island Holiday Toy Giveaway took place on December 17th, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Coney Island YMCA located at…
Read MoreEpisode 221, The Trend With Justin A Williams. The True Renewal of the Urban Landscape with PACT’s Amy Stokes and Pierre Downing
PACT Renaissance Collaborative (PRC) is a team selected by NYCHA to renovate and preserve 16 NYCHA properties located in Manhattan. They have decades of experience in the financing, rehabilitation and management of affordable housing and understand the importance of both consistency during a transition process, and of building meaningful partnerships with residents and staff. Pierre…
Read MoreMeet ‘Brilliant Pianist’ Hey Rim Jeon
Described by a “brilliant pianist” by legendary jazz saxophonist Benny Golson, accomplished pianist Hey Rim Jeon had released her fifth album as a leader, Groovitude, featuring multi-Grammy-Award-winning drummer Terri Lyne Carrington and other acclaimed musicians. Hey Rim focuses more on arrangements than my compositions and includes a lot of jazz standards that people know quite…
Read MoreExperience the 18th Annual Under the Radar Festival
19-Day Festival Includes 36 Artists and Companies at Six Venues: 600 HIGHWAYMEN; Back to Back Theatre; Seth Bockley, Jesse LaVercombe, and Ahmed Moneka; Ryan Calais Cameron, Nouveau Riche, and Soho Theatre; Jasmine Lee-Jones and The Royal Court Theatre; Rachel Mars; Richard Maxwell; Peter Mills Weiss and Julia Mounsey; Ontroerend Goed andAlexander Devriendt; Plexus Polaire; Annie…
Read More‘REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL’ Returns December 20 With A Roundtable Review Of 2022
HBO’s REAL SPORTS WITH BRYANT GUMBEL caps another season of enterprising reporting with a roundtable review of this year’s most memorable moments from the show, debuting TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and available to stream on HBO Max. For up-to-the-minute updates about REAL SPORTS, follow on Twitter at @RealSportsHBO or join the conversation using #RealSports,…
Read MoreAmerican Modern Opera Company With The Cathedral Of St. John The Divine Presents John Adams’ ‘El Niño: Nativity Reconsidered’
American Modern Opera Company (AMOC) and The Cathedral of St. John the Divine present contemporary composer John Adams’ El Niño: Nativity Reconsidered with libretto by Peter Sellars and concept by Julia Bullock on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 7:30pm at The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Avenue, (at 112th Street) in Manhattan. Tickets…
Read MoreAttorney General James Sues Long Island Nursing Home For Years of Fraud And Resident Neglect
(Photo: Google Maps) New York Attorney General Letitia James today filed a lawsuit against Cold Spring Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation (Cold Spring Hills), a Nassau County nursing home, its related businesses, their owners, and senior managers, for years of financial fraud and self-dealing that led to severe understaffing and resident neglect and harm. An…
Read MoreCathedral of St. John the Divine Celebrates the Festive Season with Services for Christmas Eve And Christmas Day
The Cathedral of St. John the Divine celebrates the season with festive holiday services on Saturday, December 24 at 3:45 and 10 pm and Sunday, December 25 at 10:30 am at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Avenue (at 112th Street). This year’s cherished holiday festivities at the Cathedral begin with a…
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