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    May 3, 2012

    Live From Jazzfest: New Orleans Celebrates Its Gift To The World

    Just as Kermit Ruffins sang "Sunny Side of the Street" with trumpet in hand, an early morning sun shone powerfully across North Rampart Street in New Orleans onto Congo Square. Two centuries ago, enslaved Africans and free people of color drummed and danced here each Sunday, exerting their right to ... More >>

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    May 11, 2011

    Summer Movie Guide 2011

    Superheroes, sequels, and TWO Conans! Summer has arrived.

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    April 7, 2011

    Best Films of 1972: Eight 10-Best Lists (And 'The Godfather' Only Makes One of Them!)

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. January 11, 1973, Vol. XVIII, No. 2 films in focus by Andrew Sarris 'Tis the season to grind out 10-best lists, and this is certainly not the year to turn one's back on tradition. Still, there is at least one prominent film critic who ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    December 29, 2010

    The Klezmatics+Good for the Jews+Joshua Nelson

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. January 11, 1973, Vol. XVIII, No. 2 films in focus by Andrew Sarris 'Tis the season to grind out 10-best lists, and this is certainly not the year to turn one's back on tradition. Still, there is at least one prominent film critic who ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 2, 2010

    Download: Callers, "You Are An Arc"

    Yes In My Backyard is a semiweekly column showcasing MP3s from new and emerging local talent. Aaron Wojack​Brooklyn's Callers make an indescribable, codeine-ready micro-ruckus that straddles some downtown-via-Bedford line between grandiose indie rock gestures, art-jazz slither, dusty folk, an ... More >>

  • Music

    March 2, 2010

    Ghost Brand: Dee Dee Bridgewater and Stephanie Nakasian Tackle Billie Holiday

    Yes In My Backyard is a semiweekly column showcasing MP3s from new and emerging local talent. Aaron Wojack​Brooklyn's Callers make an indescribable, codeine-ready micro-ruckus that straddles some downtown-via-Bedford line between grandiose indie rock gestures, art-jazz slither, dusty folk, an ... More >>

  • Music

    August 15, 2006

    The Great Cover-Up, Part 1

    Yes In My Backyard is a semiweekly column showcasing MP3s from new and emerging local talent. Aaron Wojack​Brooklyn's Callers make an indescribable, codeine-ready micro-ruckus that straddles some downtown-via-Bedford line between grandiose indie rock gestures, art-jazz slither, dusty folk, an ... More >>

  • Music

    April 11, 2006

    Masscult, Midcult, and Multiculti

    Rhaposdy in Blue still packs a thrill, and it's still open to interpretation

  • Dance

    October 25, 2005

    In the Heights

    Two ballets, composed almost 50 years apart, speak in different voices on profound matters

  • Music

    April 20, 2004

    Ooh! My Soul

    An inventor of rock 'n' roll gets his r&b straight for a change

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    February 18, 2003

    Music

    An inventor of rock 'n' roll gets his r&b straight for a change

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    July 9, 2002

    Jojo Workin'

    An inventor of rock 'n' roll gets his r&b straight for a change

  • Dance

    May 14, 2002

    Run With It

    Choreographers Fling Gauntlets to New York City Ballet and Philadanco!

  • Music

    June 6, 2000

    MJQ (1952–99) r.i.p.

    The Longest Running Ensemble in Jazz History Makes Its Last Stop

  • Theater

    November 16, 1999

    Gazing Into the Universes

    The Longest Running Ensemble in Jazz History Makes Its Last Stop

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    June 22, 1999

    Letters

    The Longest Running Ensemble in Jazz History Makes Its Last Stop

  • Music

    June 15, 1999

    Music

    The Longest Running Ensemble in Jazz History Makes Its Last Stop

  • Music

    June 8, 1999

    Music

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