The plumbing in Kathleen Battle's New York apartment has sprung a leak. The building's super is at her door. "A little emergency," she calls it. Battle is not unacquainted with crisis. Indisputably ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Music Review | Kathleen Battle By Steve Smith Waiting for a recital by the soprano Kathleen Battle to begin on Monday night at Carnegie Hall felt a ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Frederick Douglass, the great 19th century orator, writer and former ...

The journey of the American Spiritual Ensemble represents something of a mission for Everett McCorvey, one with a simple but enduring purpose at its core. As the group’s founder and leader, as well as ...

Members-only clubs and private restaurants have become powerhouses for socializing and networking. But there are some spaces you can’t buy your way into. By Dionne Searcey and Photographs by Miranda ...

announced its 2009-2010 season, two of the eye-poppers involved famed singers. One, Jessye Norman, never made it; “scheduling conflicts” prevented her appearance in “Ask Your Mama,” a multi-media, ...