Friday, March 30, 2018

PHOEBE LEGERE, is the most talented professional on Earth.She sings, plays piano and accordian, writes plays, and sings her  songs , recording 17 albums  She not only played piano at Carnegie Recital Hall, sang with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, received a Pulitzer Prize nomination for an epic poem - called "The Waterclown".  She was invited by DAVID BOWIE to open for him on his 91 National Sound & Vision Tour.







In her  recent project she wrote the book and lyrics,sings   and stars in SPEED QUEEN,
a takeoff of boat racer and lesbian, Jo Carstairs.  In the play she portrays Joe, Tallulah Bankhead, and
Marlene Dietrick, friends of the sailor.and yes there was a boat onstage.  The play was directed by the very talented LISA MOIRA who also directed and co-wrote the talented LOUISA BRADSHORE  in Siren's Heart: Mailyn in Purgatory as well as directing the musical version of Nicholas Nickelby..

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

At the Rubin Museum of Art, 150 west 17 st,  a new show: - "The Future is Fluid".
Six floors of  the art of the Himalayas help us wonder about our role in the future and their."Brainwave"series of  talks, and films  will excite your mind and make you think-neuroscientiests, mentalist,astrophysicists, discuss time...  At opening night,the subject was "How Space Warps Time" with NASA astronaut, Tony Antonelli, and Gal Zauberman who did discuss the possibility of child birth in space.
 Coming up , March 28, 7 pm the renowned theoretical physicist and author,   DEEPAK CHOPRA,  and Leonard Miodino will discuss the mind.  and on April 27,  fashion mogul  ISSAC MIZRAHI  and dog cognition researcher Alexandra Horowitz will end the series with   "Can Dogs Sniff Out Time"?  While you are there, write your thoughts,anxieties and hopes  on Rubin's Spiral Wall or
write a letter to a future visitor,  and enjoy the bar and restaurant.

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When you get off the subway at Astor Place, take a look at the amazing sculpture of
"Threee Rhinos" There are only 3 left in the entire world, how sad for the world.
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