Monthly Archives: March 2014

March 27

PETER HASSRICK: THE LAST OF THE BUFFALO

THURSDAY, MARCH 27 @ 7PM THE HIGH MUSUEM RICH THEATRE   The artist George Catlin feared that the bison that ranged in the millions might be exploited and that the Plains Indians who depended on them could be decimated as a result.  His apprehension was perceptive.  Many artists played roles in telling the story of […]

March 06

CONVERSATIONS WITH CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS: ABELARDO MORELL

The High presents an evening with photographer Abelardo Morell. The Cuban-born photographer will discuss the trajectory of his career, beginning with early photographs of his children to innovative explorations with the mesmerizing principles of optics. Having explored a variety of experimental techniques, including the tent-camera and the camera obscura, Morell combines his artistic perspective with […]

March 01

THE METROPOLITAN OPERA HD LIVE IN SCHOOLS PROGRAM MAILING SPRING 2014

  The Metropolitan HD Live in Schools Program Mailing Spring 2014 Story about the Kids Opera & Art Posse with photos in the Met Opera Costume Shop during the Spring 2014 Opera Trip to see Rusalka Metropolitan Opera HD Live in Schools Program Brochure 2014

March 01

MET OPERA LIVE IN HD: WERTHER

JULES MASSENET 2013-2014 HD OPERA SEASON MARCH 1, 2014 @ 12:55 PM RUN TIME: 3 HRS 15 MIN Two of opera’s greatest artists—Jonas Kaufmann and Elīna Garanča—appear together for the first time at the Met in Massenet’s sublime adaptation of Goethe’s revolutionary and tragic romance. It is directed and designed by Richard Eyre and Rob […]

March 01

MET OPERA LIVE IN HD: PRINCE IGOR

ALEXANDER BORODIN 2013-2014 HD OPERA SEASON MARCH 1, 2014 @ 12:00 PM RUN TIME: 4 HRS 30 MIN Borodin’s defining Russian epic, famous for its Polovtsian Dances, comes to the Met for the first time in nearly 100 years. Dmitri Tcherniakov’s new production is a brilliant psychological journey through the mind of its conflicted hero, […]