FAVORITE PLACES TO FEEL THE SEASONAL SPIRIT

Where to go and what to see to make the most of the most wonderful time of the year! It’s not Christmas without Atlanta Ballet’s performance of The Nutcracker.There’s something almost conspiratorial about how Atlanta does the holidays. The city...

Watteau’s Theater

In 1984 the three hundredth anniversary of Jean-Antoine Watteau’s birth was celebrated with an extraordinary retrospective of his paintings, drawings, and prints, seen first in Washington, then in Paris and Berlin. That memorable exhibition,...

Italian pianist Beatrice Rana cancels Severance Music Center recital

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Beatrice Rana’s Oct. 29 recital at Severance Music Center has been canceled. In a statement, the Cleveland Orchestra said the Italian pianist withdrew due to “personal circumstances beyond her control.” The program was scheduled...

Danielle de Niese Leads New ‘Carmen’ at Opera Australia

Opera Australia is set to present Bizet’s “Carmen” with Danielle de Niese in the title role. The soprano will make a return to her home city in a new production of “Carmen” from Nov. 15 to 25 at the Regent Theatre. De Niese will star in...

Tempting New Restaurants, Must-See Exhibits: The Best Of London Now

The collection of Elton John's shirts designed by Gianni Versace on display at Gianni Versace Retrospective. Laurie Werner So many of the sessions were sold out that it took several tries to get into the Cartier exhibit at London’s famed V&A. And...

OPINION: Copying Kultur

Coolness is an unsteady companion. It comes to the unsuspecting, those who did not plan for its arrival, and never seems to stay for too long. Though most things have the potential to be cool if the “zeitgeist,” a German word which means spirit of...

‘Special Forces’ Star Brianna Chickenfry Recalls Shaving Down the ‘Italian Bump’ on Her Nose

Brianna “Chickenfry” LaPaglia made a subtle reference on Special Forces to her past plastic surgery. During the Thursday, October 23, episode of the hit Fox show, the recruits were paired off and instructed to jump backwards from a platform...

This Spanish tenor's already a star in Europe. Now he's made a big splash at the Met

NEW YORK – When tenor Xabier Anduaga first auditioned for Riccardo Frizza, the conductor recalls that “he opened his mouth, and after two notes I understood I was in front of something special. It’s one of the voices you find every 15 or 20...

Science The Brighter Side of News Two new black hole collisions confirm Einstein’s theory with record precision

For the first time, scientists have detected two black hole mergers with spins so unusual they may reveal a new generation of cosmic collisions. The twin discoveries, labeled GW241011 and GW241110, were announced by the international LIGO, Virgo,...

Lenny Kravitz rocks out at ‘monumental’ homecoming concert to kick off Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival

Rocker Lenny Kravitz made his triumphant Bahamas-performance debut to kick off the 4th annual Culinary & Arts Festival on Friday. “This is the first time we’re playing on home turf,” an emotional Kravitz — whose maternal grandfather was born in...

Events calendar: Get spooky on Halloween with trunk-or-treats, Palm Coast's Hall of Terror

What to do this week in Ormond Beach and Palm Coast. Thursday, Oct. 30 What is the future of Volusia County Beaches? When: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Where: Ocean Center, 101 N. Atlantic Ave., Daytona Beach Details: Volusia's Deputy County Manager...

Where to Après Ski in North America This Season

Whether you’ve been thinking about this winter’s ski trip since the day the mountains closed or you’re more of an impromptu traveler, it’s always good to start the season prepared for when the right conditions strike. From navigating the resorts...

Concert review: Amanda Forsythe sings Handel with the Pacific Baroque Orchestra

Breadcrumb Trail Links Entertainment Local Arts Music Her tone, ability with complicated ornamentation and presence all combined to produce music making of the highest calibre Soprano Amanda Forsythe performed with members of the Pacific Baroque...

From Swifties to Sunday roasts: the pleasure boat that became a symbol of the north-east

It was only when the lifesize cardboard cutout of Taylor Swift toppled over, sending a tray of vodka shots rolling to the floor, that things really started to get messy. Up until that point, the Swifties boat party – a three-hour sailing trip...

11 Years Later, This Underseen Animated Gem Still Deserves a Second Season

Autumn is eventually going to turn into winter, and that chill in the air is going to drop even further. All of this reflects the kind of movies and television shows we watch. So before the colored leaves get covered in snow, and the gloominess in...

How a Chorus of Synchronized Frequencies Helps You Digest Your Food

Synchronization abounds in nature: from the flashing lights of fireflies to the movement of fish wriggling through the ocean, biological systems are often in rhythmic movement with each other. The mechanics of how this synchronization happens are...

Ana De Armas Breaks Silence on Tom Cruise Relationship: 'Flattering' But Something 'Didn't Feel Right'

Ana de Armas has finally broken her silence about her short-lived romance with Tom Cruise, and she's not holding back. The Knives Out actress admitted that while being pursued by the Top Gun actor was 'flattering', the whirlwind nature of their...

Things to do: Costume bar crawl, 'Phantom of the Opera,'…

Entertainment writer Ed Balint suggests fun things to do in the Canton area in late October through mid-November. 1. Christkindl Markt The 52nd Christkindl Markt will run 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 7-8 at the Canton Museum of Art and Cultural Center...

Billie Eilish Wears Runway Miu Miu to Denounce Billionaires in Her 'WSJ' Innovators Speech: "Give Your Money Away"

Though the phrase "dark academia" has largely fallen out of the algorithm, the aesthetic is still alive and well in Billie Eilish's world. Last night, the pop star channeled the scholarly look to teach an important lesson. On Wednesday, October...

Slash Nixes Idea Of Guns N’ Roses Sphere Residency, Says Venue Isn’t “Rock & Roll Friendly”

As Guns N’ Roses play stages around the world this year, one venue the band reportedly isn’t looking at playing is Las Vegas’ Sphere. In a recent interview, guitarist Slash said he was “trepidatious” about playing the state-of-the-art venue,...