The Global Search for Education: Sergio Castaneda on Producing Michael B. Horn and C.M. (Cathy) Rubin
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A Harmonious Blend: Lars-Erik Larsson: Concertino for Trombone and String Orchestra, Op. 45
By Rhea Mursalin The Bard College Conservatory of Music’s performance of Lars-Erik Larsson’s Concertino for Trombone and String Orchestra, Op. 45, featuring performer Weston Sprott, offers a mesmerizing immersion into the Swedish composer’s musical world. Introduced by fifth-year student Henry Shankweiler, the performance takes audiences on a journey combining Larsson’s poetic narration and music. What stands out is the...
Por Favor, We Need More: A Please In Spanish Film Review
By: Serena Wooten Directed by Patricia Seely, Please In Spanish is a short-film masterpiece that skillfully explores themes of cultural identity, connection, and the sacrifices often required to fit in. The story follows Diane, a Californian teenager, struggling to connect with her mother’s Dominican friends, who only speak Spanish, while Diane herself speaks only English. With help from her neighbor Ángel, Diane attempts to bridge...
5678 With a Chance of a Hurricane: A Real Rain Dance
By Alex Silverman Gunta Liepina Millere directs this unique silent dance film set in a train station during a hurricane. At the Santa Ana station, a group of girls stranded by the storm fill the space with captivating dances. The absence of music places the spotlight solely on the dancers’ expressive movements, creating a memorable visual experience. Millere’s direction and the performers’ commitment result in a mesmerizing blend of...
A Revolutionary Dance: Film Review
By: Serena Wooten Lori Belilove’s short film, The Revolutionary, showcases her interpretation of Isadora Duncan’s iconic dance, originally performed in the early 20th century. The choreography is striking, filled with sharp, deliberate movements that evoke themes of resistance, passion, and perseverance. The repeated motions within the performance suggest ongoing cycles of oppression and revolution, reflecting Duncan’s profound...
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