Golden Tones: Berkshire Lyric Celebrates 50 Years with Gala Concert

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Berkshire Lyric, a musical institution that took shape 50 years ago, will take the stage at Tanglewood’s Seiji Ozawa Hall in celebration of its golden anniversary with a gala concert on Sunday, June 9 at 3 P.M. The 90-voice Berkshire Lyric Chorus will be joined by the Blafield Children’s Chorus in an afternoon of choral … Continue reading Golden Tones: Berkshire Lyric Celebrates 50 Years with Gala Concert

MET Madness

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I feel like the media is taking more of an interest in the Haute Couture event of the year in New York, the MET Gala. That's great, but many journos and bloggers seem to be missing the point. 'MET Gala' is short for Costume Institute Benefit  at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and as such … Continue reading MET Madness

these tu lips

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As spring unfolds and I continue to see fresh tulips everywhere I go, I was reminded the other day of a poem -- or rather, a portion of a more epic poem -- by Saul Williams. I've had his book S/he on my shelf for 15 years, but haven't looked at it for at least … Continue reading these tu lips