by Sabrina Little | Jul 23, 2024 | LA, Music, News, NYC
Photos: Hunter Carrico What started as an audition on The Voice with an ‘I WANT YOU’ chair spinning around has now turned into a successful music career, touring the country. Gina Zo, with her band Velvet Rouge, is releasing on July 26 their debut EP Velvet Rouge....
by DOWNTOWN News | Jul 19, 2024 | Art, Culture, Downtown News, News
Philippe Petit, with CBS Sunday Morning’s Martha Teichner. Earlier this week, on the 80th floor of Three World Trade Center, renowned highwire artist Philippe Petit announced to a room of friends, “We are here, in the best place in the world, to introduce my...
by Sabrina Little | Jun 26, 2024 | Culture, Music
Award-winning singer-songwriter Grace Pettis, winner of NPR’s Mountain Stage New Song Contest and recipient of grants from the Buddy Holly Educational Foundation, has just released her third album Down To The Letter, where she has finely tuned her heartbreak journey...
by Linda Sheridan | May 28, 2024 | Culture, Dining, Music
Photo by Linda Sheridan Summer is officially underway at The Seaport. Today the Seaport Museum kicked off sailing season, with remarks by U.S. Congressman Dan Goldman (NY-10) Erika Mallin (Executive Director, New York State Council on the Arts, Gale A. Brewer (NYC...
by DOWNTOWN News | May 27, 2024 | Art, Events
Mariyka, Rivers of Shadows series, Liner on paper, watercolor, 7 x 4.5 in, 2022. The new exhibition Merging with the Garden is now on display at the Mriya Gallery on Reade Street, showcasing a fusion of contemporary artworks by talented artists from Ukraine and the...
by DOWNTOWN News | May 27, 2024 | Culture, Theater
Little Island’s four-month-long summer season of world premieres kicks off June 1, featuring a total of nine newly commissioned pieces. Bookended by the premiere of legendary choreographer Twyla Tharp’s newest full-length piece, titled How Long Blues, and a...