The apostolates that have taken up this task of sanctifying culture through art and music reveal that music is not an ...
“The beautiful and the good, ultimately the beautiful and God, coincide,” said Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI while he was a cardinal, writing in The Spirit of the Liturgy. In a sense, Benedict’s insight ...
Sixty-four years after the premiere of its signature work “Revelations,” Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has introduced a piece choreographed by interim artistic director Matthew Rushing that ...
It was a fine spring morning in a forest near Ottawa. The early flowers were just beginning to show themselves through the still-wintry earth. I had a day to myself and intended to begin it with a ...
The dancer begins to train while a toddler. Over the years, she devotes countless hours to pre-dawn practices and grueling after-school sessions. Gradually, she masters intricate foot steps, hand ...
“Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance,” the international hit Irish dance show created by one of the original stars of “Riverdance,” filled stadiums in Connecticut for several tours in the 1990s and ...
It's one thing to dance for the fun of it. But it's another thing entirely to dance to save lives. Apart from an exotic snake charmer who rescued me from a king cobra last year, I've never witnessed a ...