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9/7/2008 2:03:24 AM

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Not the Usual Suspects

9/6/2008 9:25:13 PM

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Exploring 'Ocean' depths

9/5/2008 9:12:44 PM

Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune

Tearing Down the Walls of Their World: MoMA's 'Looking at Music'

9/3/2008 10:42:36 PM

Source: New York Sun

Latest Articles

Tim Feeney + Eats Tapes
For the past three years, one of the prime centers for experimental, improvised, and new music and jazz in Boston has been the Open Sound series in Somerville.
By SUSANNA BOLLE | August 14, 2008

Post-traumatic earth

Eiko + Koma and Tere O’Connor at Concord
With the most unassertive, seemingly egoless moves, Eiko & Koma can evoke the sensations and moods of a universe.
By MARCIA B. SIEGEL | July 23, 2008

Playing the body electric

James Coleman brings his Theremin to the Piano Factory
Chances are, even if you’ve never seen one played, you know what a theremin sounds like.
By SUSANNA BOLLE | July 02, 2008

Text messages

CTS Dance Company’s reverent movements
Cross-pollination in the arts shows up in many media, but it is perhaps most evident in dance.
By JOHNETTE RODRIGUEZ | June 04, 2008

Where the chips fell

Marjorie Morgan, Karl Cronin, Lucinda Childs, and Boston Ballet
Dance history reverberated across Boston during the past few weeks, affirming that how we live now owes a lot to how we’ve chosen to remember — and forget.
By MARCIA B. SIEGEL | May 28, 2008

Coachella it ain’t

The INC cometh and Cage's Variations VII
The International Noise Conference started as an acid-tongued spit take on the club-oriented Miami Winter Music Conference.
By SUSANNA BOLLE | April 15, 2008

Real to reel

The exquisite artifice and lasting weirdoid-ness of Roxy Music
Even now, after Greil Marcus’s Lipstick Traces and Simon Reynolds’s Rip It Up and Start Again , the rock-star-as-vector-of-ideas is still something of a challenge for us.
By JAMES PARKER | April 01, 2008

Classical shebang

Stephen Drury's modernity
Ain’t nothing’s free — but leave it to the troublemakers at New England Conservatory to kick that idea into last century.
By MICHAEL BRODEUR | January 22, 2008

High techno

‘Make It New’ turns three, plus Hauschka at the Goethe
A prime place to go if you wanted to hear cutting-edge and classic techno from Germany, Detroit, and beyond has been “Make It New” every Thursday at Middlesex Lounge.
By SUSANNA BOLLE | October 30, 2007

Untold tales

Bebe Miller at the ICA, Kelley Donovan at the Dance Complex
Some dances are made on specific story lines that they keep to themselves.
By MARCIA B. SIEGEL | April 26, 2007

What? Institutional? Us?

Fluxus gets the Harvard treatment
George Maciunas was the sort of artist who composed musical scores that called for hammering nails into all the keys of a piano.
By GREG COOK | March 20, 2007

Terpsichore’s delight

The joys of spring dance
Traveling troupes and local dancemakers spring up around the Boston area this season.
By DEBRA CASH | March 13, 2007

Antics ever + anon

Casco Bay Cabaret rolls around for the eighth time
Casco Bay Cabaret rollYou may have tossed out your noisemakers and extra lampshades on New Year’s Morning, but the antics of the season certainly aren’t over yet.
By MEGAN GRUMBLING | January 10, 2007

The many modes of Waits

By TED DROZDOWSKI | November 20, 2006

Talent shows

The 2006 DeCordova Annual, plus ‘Art, Theatre, and Engineering’ at MIT
Amazing but true: each year since 1989, the tireless curatorial team at the DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park have scoured the New England area to put together a show highlighting artists from the area.
By RANDI HOPKINS | April 28, 2006

Granduer and intimacy

Frühbeck de Burgos at the BSO, the Borromeos’ Schoenberg, BMOP at Club Café
One of the most delightful moments in Mozart comes at the very end of his Symphony No. 39 in E-flat, the first of his last trio of great symphonies.
By LLOYD SCHWARTZ | April 18, 2006

Bashful mountebanks

Jody Sperling at CMAC
Jody Sperling enters the space tentatively for Cheap .
By MARCIA B. SIEGEL | March 31, 2006

Hit and miss

Visiting and home teams swing for the fences
Boston Ballet didn’t need Mark Morris’s blessing in 1999, and it doesn’t need it now.
By JEFFREY GANTZ | March 22, 2006

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