Actor, Director, Choreographer – and Dancer – Tommy Tune Trucked “Taps, Tunes and Tall Tales” to the Landmark The song and dance man that is Tommy James Tune had never tapped into the deep reserve of affection that Long Island had been saving for … Read More»
Archives for April 2016
The Sparkling Coming-Out of Esperanza Spalding’s Alter Ego
Creativity crackled unchecked on the Tilles Center stage when Esperanza Spalding’s troupe performed an alter ego’s theatrical coming-out. In a show performed at the Tilles Center, the jazz / funk / prog-rock phenom that is Esperanza Spalding … Read More»
The Blessed Unrest
Two actors appearing in The Crucible on Broadway discussed their work and ideas on Studio 360. In the course of her conversation with Ben Whishaw, Tavi Gevinson summoned a memorable passage by Martha Graham that bears worth repeating for artists … Read More»
Satriani Shockwave Tilts Tilles
Like a veteran sports hero returning to his hometown, the powerful wavefront that is Joe Satriani brought his magical mix of Maxwell’s equations and Marshall stacks to the Tilles Center last week. The “Surfing to Shockwave” tour 2016 marks the 30th … Read More»