Ballet
Intelligent Dance Music: South Africa's Cape Town Electronic Music Festival Plugs In at Top Spot for More Than Dubstep
Fire at Chicago's Harris Theater Closes Venue Through March 6; Performances of Duke Ellington’s ‘Queenie Pie’ Opera Rescheduled
Chicago's Harris Theater will remain closed through Thursday, March 6 after an electrical fire on Wednesday afternoon damaged operational and mechanical equipment in the busy performing arts venue. The theater is working to reschedule a number of events. Twyla Tharp Premieres 'Cornbread Duet' with Carolina Chocolate Drops at BAM for Nonesuch Records' 50th Anniversary
Folk outfit Carolina Chocolate Drops have been so lauded for their interpretations of old-time string band music--fiddle, banjo, acoustic guitar, oh my!--the Brooklyn Academy of Music is now inviting them to back up Twyla Tharp.