Dance
EXCLUSIVE: Ross Smirnoff's Top 10 Responses to Henri Matisse's 'La Danse' - Rite @ 100
'What I Wished to Express in The Consecration of Spring' - Stravinsky on The Rite @ 100
A few days before May 29, 1913, Igor Stravinsky gave an interview to the writer Ricciotto Canudo. Published in the Parisian journal Montjoie! on the morning of May 29--the day The Rite was to premiere--it bore the title "What I Wished to Express in The Consecration of Spring," Arts Ed in California: A Detective Story
You'd think that for an issue so many care so passionately about, quantifying the amount and quality of arts education in public schools would be easy. After all, how can you make a case for action if you can't back it up with any evidence?