May 23 Around the Nation By Tom LeGro Here are four arts and culture videos from public broadcasting partners around the nation. Continue reading
May 23 The Daily Frame By Tom LeGro A performer participates in the 10th anniversary celebration of the El Salvador Museum of Art in San Salvador. Photo by Jose Cabezas/AFP/Getty Images. Continue reading
May 22 Watch Houston Grand Opera Embraces Multicultural Chorus of Community Stories Houston Grand Opera Embraces Multicultural Chorus of Community Stories… Continue watching
May 22 More Than Meets the Eye in Virtual Immigration ‘March’ Tens of thousands of immigration reform supporters marched on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol on April 10, 2013. A two-day bipartisan campaign called "March for Innovation" encourages supporters to take a stand online. Photo by Saul Loeb/… Continue reading
May 22 Wednesday on the NewsHour: The Houston Grand Opera Sings to a New Audience By Tom LeGro, Mary Jo Brooks An epic journey told in song. Laments about lost loves. A protracted death scene. Just another production at the Houston Grand Opera. But there's nothing typical about "Cruzar la Cara de la Luna," or "To Cross the Face of the… Continue reading
May 22 ‘Black Watch’ Is Worth Watching By Tom LeGro Have you ever thought of marching, fighting soldiers as ballet dancers? In a play called "Black Watch," now intriguing audiences in San Francisco, a troupe of Scottish actors, all male, spends nearly two hours strutting across the stage, choreographed as… Continue reading
May 22 The Daily Frame By Nick Corcodilos A little boy looks at art works on the floor and wall by Ugo Rondinone, which are represented at the Art Basel art show in Hong Kong. Continue reading
May 21 The Tuesday Cutline…a Winner! By Colleen Shalby We know how much you all adored this giant rubber duck, so it’s with heavy hearts that we share some unfortunate news. On May 14, 2013, our 54-foot inflated friend…deflated. Hopefully it will rest in peace knowing that its… Continue reading
May 21 The Daily Frame By Ellen Rolfes A visitor at the Museum of Modern Art in New York experiences an exhibit entitled Rain Room. The room is filled with a field of falling water that pauses wherever a human body is detected, offering visitors the experience of… Continue reading
May 20 Weekly Poem: ‘Things the Doctor Asks’ By Tom LeGro This week's poem comes from Charles Hood. He is the author of "South x South," winner of the 2012 Hollis Summers Poetry Prize. His previous books include "Bombing Ploesti" and "Rio de Dios" (Red Hen Press). Continue reading