CULTURE

Yuval Sharon’s debut production featured an astonishing performance by the soprano Lise Davidsen. It is the event of the season.Yuval Sharon’s debut production featured an astonishing performance by the soprano Lise Davidsen. It is the event of the season. Read More

A series of White House social-media videos turn the carnage in Iran into gleeful entertainment.A series of White House social-media videos turn the carnage in Iran into gleeful entertainment. Read More

As the former One Direction singer releases his fourth album, listen back to how Bobby Brown, Ricky Martin and others made their own statements.As the former One Direction singer releases his fourth album, listen back to how Bobby Brown, Ricky Martin and others made their own statements. Read More

In the Hudson Valley town of Chatham, N.Y., a weeklong event called “The Dark” took over theaters, bars, a church, a bookshop, a library and even a sauna.In the Hudson Valley town of Chatham, N.Y., a weeklong event called “The Dark” took over theaters, bars, a church, a bookshop, a library and even a sauna. Read

A new exhibit at the Museum of the Moving Image in Queens traces how the creators developed the look and themes of the show.A new exhibit at the Museum of the Moving Image in Queens traces how the creators developed the look and themes of the show. Read More

A settlement is reached in the case of Mike Disfarmer, who renounced his family. Decades later they sued to take back his life’s work. When heirs battle the people who built their legacies, the art may be at stake.A settlement is reached in the case of Mike Disfarmer, who renounced his family. Decades later they

György Kurtág, the eminent composer and Hungarian national treasure, has reached a rare milestone yet shows little interest in retirement.György Kurtág, the eminent composer and Hungarian national treasure, has reached a rare milestone yet shows little interest in retirement. Read More

After the Justice Department reached a settlement with the concert giant, the judge overseeing the trial asked the states and the company to do the same.After the Justice Department reached a settlement with the concert giant, the judge overseeing the trial asked the states and the company to do the same. Read More

A new era for the orchestra begins in September, when Gustavo Dudamel officially becomes its music and artistic director.A new era for the orchestra begins in September, when Gustavo Dudamel officially becomes its music and artistic director. Read More

As the irreverent quiz show’s judge and scorekeeper, Kurtis, a former news anchor known for his rich voice, has helped find comedy in current events since 2014.As the irreverent quiz show’s judge and scorekeeper, Kurtis, a former news anchor known for his rich voice, has helped find comedy in current events since 2014. Read More