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Andris Nelsons out as music director of Boston Symphony at end of 2026-27 season
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
Andris Nelsons is being forced out as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra in the summer of 2027 after 13 seasons. The orchestra made an unusually blunt announcement Friday. “The decision to not renew his contract was made by the BSO’s board of trustees because, beyond our shared desire to ensure our orchestra continues ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kennedy Center exodus continues as National Symphony director Jean Davidson heads to the Wallis
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — The executive director of the National Symphony Orchestra, a mainstay at the Kennedy Center, is leaving to head the Los Angeles-based Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts. It’s the latest departure from the Kennedy Center since President Donald Trump began asserting control over the storied performing arts venue in Washington. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Before his return to the Oscars, Yorgos Lanthimos finds a still moment in Athens
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Oscar-nominated filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos paused his filmmaking and promotion schedule this week to celebrate a quieter creative pursuit: photography. The 52-year-old Greek director on Friday inaugurated an exhibition of his photographs in his hometown of Athens, presenting images he has taken over the past five years — many captured while making ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Judge weighs New York Times bid to block policy limiting journalists’ access to Pentagon
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Pentagon policy limiting journalists’ access to the building is depriving Americans of vital information about U.S. military operations while the country is at war, a New York Times attorney argued Friday in urging a judge to block the new rules. “It’s more important than ever for the public to know as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Good dad intentions are at the heart of Steve Carell’s new series ‘Rooster’
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
Recently, Steve Carell had a misunderstanding with his adult daughter over whether or not to give her a ride home. While both preferred she take an Uber, they agreed Carell could go hours out of his way to drive her instead — thinking it was what the other really wanted to do. His wife, Nancy, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In Paris fashion, skin is in and celebrities rule the runways
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
PARIS (AP) — Paris Fashion Week is delivering a forceful reminder of why it remains a capital of fashion, with blockbuster celebrity front rows, boundary-pushing design, and collections that are tackling big ideas about power, craft and the female body. Oprah Winfrey turned heads at both Stella McCartney and Chloé. Sissy Spacek, Julia Garner and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After 5 years, Sarah J. Maas returns to ‘A Court of Thorns and Roses’ with 2 untitled books
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Romantasy favorite Sarah J. Maas has given her millions of fans a plot twist they had long been waiting for — two more books over the next 11 months in her blockbuster “A Court of Thorns and Roses” series. Bloomsbury announced this week that Book 6 will come out Oct. 27, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hushed stillness and Japanese craft at Issey Miyake’s Paris show
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
PARIS (AP) — Sparkling dust drifted across the runway inside the Carrousel du Louvre on Friday as Issey Miyake asked a question few fashion houses dare voice: When should a designer stop designing? Satoshi Kondo’s answer was a fall-winter collection of rare stillness and force. Titled “Creating, Allowing,” it pulled at the tension between shaping ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!From alien warfare to playing Carl Weathers, Stephan James wants to keep you guessing
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
TORONTO — When Stephan James sat down to read the script for Netflix sci-fi action flick “War Machine,” he wasn’t prepared for a full cardio workout. “My heart was racing the entire time,” the Scarborough, Ont.-born actor says. “I was sweating. The energy was very palpable in the script.” For an actor known for prestige ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Daryl Hannah issues scathing response to portrayal of her on TV series about Kennedy and Bessette
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
Daryl Hannah has issued a scathing response to the new TV series about John F. Kennedy Jr. and wife Carolyn Bessette, denouncing the way she’s been portrayed in the FX and Hulu show as false, damaging and misogynistic. “How Can ‘Love Story’ Get Away With This?” was the headline of the actor’s guest essay Friday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Is ‘Tristan’ the hardest opera to stage? This director thinks so, and signed on at the Met
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — In his book on reinventing opera, director Yuval Sharon describes “Tristan und Isolde” as “the single hardest work in the traditional repertoire to stage.” Yet here he is, about to make his Metropolitan Opera debut at the helm of a new production of Richard Wagner’s epic love story. “It’s something I ... Read More »
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