Meredith Monk

SOTC March Madness: Philip Glass (4) And The Fugs (13) Have It Out Downtown

​The Round of 64 for Sound of the City's own version of March Madness—in which you, the Sound of the City voting public, help determine the quintessential New York musician—finishes up this week, with the Round of 32 scheduled to kick off Monday. (The schedule and results so far are he ... More >>

Björk Gets Pedagogical

The class act returns to New York

VOCAL VISIONARY

La MaMa welcomes Meredith Monk

TIME MACHINE

Go back to when Soho was cool

Groucho Marx Hosts the Obies 1972!

​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. May 11, 1972, Vol. XVII, No. 19 17th Annual 'Obies' By Audrey Berman It was "An Evening at the 'Obies'" Monday night, when The Village Voice held its 17th annual "Obie" awards at the Village Gate with Groucho Marx as host. The awards, ... More >>

Antony And The Johnsons Streaming Their New Swanlights, Playing Lincoln Center's White Light Festival October 30

​"A rough approximation of feeling good," is how NPR, one of the two outlets currently offering full streams of Antony and the Johnsons' Swanlights, describes the latest record from the heretofore dourly gorgeous NYC folk warbler, who at first blush does indeed appear to have cheered up immens ... More >>

Jazz Vocalist Theo Bleckmann, Singing Inside Out

The adventurous Murray Hill resident takes his toys very seriously

The Decade's Best Dance

Gordon, Rudner, Monk, and more—remembering the finest work of the past 10 years

John Hollenbeck

A Farewell to Merce Cunningham; Disciple Karole Armitage’s Journey Into a World of Fusion

Tere O’Connor and Janis Brenner Celebrate the Life of Dancing

DUELING PIANOS

New compositions take on Iraq

Meredith Monk Makes the Guggenheim Dance and Sing

Kirov Ballet & Feld Ballet Tech: Tutu and Ordeal

Frisking on pointe, hanging by the heels

Wednesday

POLE POSITION

Same Differently for Alan Good's Omnibus

Now you see it, now you see it again

Changing Places

Who's the spectator, who the performer?

You Gotta Be a Survivor

A choreographer turns a concert into a thank-you party

Reader: When the 'Voice' Knew How to Stay in Trouble

Vanishing Acts

Meredith Monk sings of loss and remembrance

Take Me Out

Two choreographers make the city their stage

Weimar Vegas

Former figure skater and Japanese arranger revive standards bebop won't touch

Smiles of a Summer Night

The Bessies come of age with a transnational roster

Brainy Drummer John Hollenbeck Breaks the Big Band's Big Habit

Another op’nin’, another show: Dances without story don’t cut it

Bravo for Mavericks

Seven choreographers pay homage to a master artist; another probes the strangeness of life

Voice Geek

Audiences were asked to keep their cell phones turned on

Dance

Fleishedik and Milchedik

Jazzing the classics and classing the jazzers from Jelly Roll Morton to Uri Caine

Telling Tales Out of School

Commemorating P.S. 122's 25-year history of stretching the bounds of contemporary performance

New No More

Wacky profs and aunts celebrate their 25-year-old prophecy

Hear Today, Gone Tomorrow: Downtown Sensorial Celebration

Healing Science

Therapists Meet Physicists in a Quantum World

Early Warnings of Chances to Learn

Tangled Tales

Dancers Pull Out All the Stops

The Moving Pencil Writes

Meredith Monk Sinks Her Music Into Human Archetypes of Sadness and Comfort

Marrying the Arts

Subtle Dramas in a Snowy Land, Across a Table, and in Kentucky Caves

The Artist as Young Dog

An Exhibit of Auteur Directors

Déja Vu Again

The Bang on a Can Festival Charms but No Longer Thrills

Road Worriers

Merce’s Major Events

Dancing About Nothing and Everything

Momentary Musicals

Consumer Guide

Your Money and Your Life

A jones for dance can break the bank

Community affairs

Loft In Five-Story Commercial Building

A Bulgar Display

The Colors in Gray

Dancing in a Winter Wonderland

Conjuring Communities

Star Search