by DOWNTOWN News | May 11, 2026 | Art, Culture, Downtown News, Movies, Music, News, NYC
Twenty-five years ago, in the wake of September 11, the concept of the Tribeca Festival was born. This year marks 25 years of community and storytelling, including a special conversation with co-founders Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal, free outdoor screenings at...
by Grace A. Capobianco | May 5, 2026 | Culture, Featured, LA
Jerry Seinfeld is bringing an unexpected musical dimension to his upcoming performance at the Netflix Is A Joke Festival—personally selecting Leonid & Friends to open his May 5 show at the iconic Greek Theatre. In a pairing that feels both surprising and deeply...
by Grace A. Capobianco | Apr 24, 2026 | Culture, Uncategorized
APPLE FACE at Mriya Gallery in Tribeca doesn’t revisit Surrealism—it repositions it for a reality that already feels distorted. In a neighborhood that’s seen it all, it takes something sharp to cut through. Opening in early April at Mriya Gallery, the group show drew...
by Grace A. Capobianco | Apr 22, 2026 | Art, Europe, Featured, Theater
In a rapidly shifting cultural landscape, where attention spans are short, digital dominates, and tradition often struggles to hold ground, few institutions carry both the weight of history and the urgency of reinvention quite like the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées. I...
by Grace A. Capobianco | Apr 6, 2026 | Culture, Featured, Theater
On April 16 and 18, the Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP), the world’s largest ballet scholarship organization, returns to David Koch Theater for two extraordinary performances celebrating both the present and future of dance. Hosted by Misty Copeland, the annual “Stars...
by DOWNTOWN News | Mar 31, 2026 | Art, Culture, Events, News, NYC
Photos: Julienne Schaer The Trust for Governors Island is gearing up for its fifth annual Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 18, from 10am-2pm. New Yorkers are invited to spend the day on Governors Island and enjoy free educational activities and workshops for...
