Ballet Hispanico

The inaugural New American Festival, a ”celebration of diversity and immigrant contributions to culture, in the arts, food, film, comedy, fashion, and more,” happens September 14 & 15 at the NeueHouse in New York City.

Andrew Bird in Chicago in 2012 (more by Sara Pieper) NYC’s Summerstage 2014 schedule was just announced and as always it features a number of free and not-free “benefit” shows in Central Park…

“Although he only had 45 minutes on stage, for which he apologized a few times to the crowd of “10,000” fans, he played hip-hop classics off his solo albums like “Ironman,” “Supreme Clientele,” a bunch of bangers from Wu-Tang Clan…