Classic News

The man whose fanciful visions helped bring to life the exteriors of such Los Angeles landmarks as the El Capitan, Mayan and Wiltern theaters was more modest, but no less meticulous, when it came to designing his own home.

A secene from Nang Hen. VietNamNet Bridge - Based on the classic drama Ngheu, So, Oc, Hen , director of the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre Nguyen Hoang Tuan, has produced a puppet performance entitled Nang Hen.

Publishers, sneaky little gnomes, recognize that not everyone has time to actually read at this time of year.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, offers far more than beaches for sporting enthusiasts, with dozens of golf courses suitable for players of every ability.

Not all countries have tradition when it comes to the Christmas dessert, but in Denmark there is a tradition in the Danish families to have a dessert called Ris l'amande. This dessert is prepared from the classical "Risengrd" which means rice porridge with some extra additions.

It is surprising how often contemporary architecture and design is influenced by classical ideas.

HONG KONG .- A rare, classical scroll by a Ming dynasty artist fetched $24.8 million at a Beijing sale, the highest price ever paid for a Chinese painting at auction, in a positive sign for the downturn-stricken Chinese art market.

Classic Stage Company , under the leadership of Artistic Director Brian Kulick and Executive Director Jessica R. Jenen , will present its popular annual open rehearsal series with MONDAY NIGHT MUCH ADO, featuring Tony Award winner Mandy Patinkin as Benedict in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing on Monday, December 7 and Monday, December 14, ...

Greek officials say they will partially restore the ruined marble theater under the Acropolis, where the works of Euripides and other classical playwrights were first performed about 2,500 years ago.

"Artifact," the first ballet that William Forsythe created after becoming director of the Frankfurt Ballet in 1984, is a masterpiece, a work that definitively shows this choreographer as the most influential practitioner of the art form since Balanchine.

While manufacturers are busy expanding their own territory and new forth came out in large numbers, let us recall those routers which were extremely popular and classic once upon a time.

New Jersey Ballet prepares for 39th season of Nutcracker There's no better way to get into the spirit of the holidays than taking time to indulge in the spun sugar fantasy of a little girl named Clara and her amazing Nutcracker.

Clarence W. Seamans Mansion. St. Marks Avenue, Crown Heights North. 1903. Stable can be seen at left rear.

The Athens Symphony will open its 32nd year of complimentary community performances with its Winter Concert, performing Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake Ballet Suite and other classical selections.

SWEET SPOT: Classic cardigans with short sleeves bring a little bit of nostalgia to any outfit.

The Classic Russian Nutcracker ballet is coming to Greenville's Municipal Auditorium with three performances over the Thanksgiving weekend.

Darryl, James and Matthew Deliver a Fresh & Innovative Twist to a Classic Genre The Celtic Tenors have established themselves as the most successful classical crossover artists ever to emerge from Ireland.

Billed as a motorcycling enthusiast's ultimate dream, the biggest and the most powerful bikes from the Royal Enfield stable - the Classic 500 and the Classic 350 - were finally launched in India this past week after a European launc h in 2008.

We have all made purchases that are trendy and that go out of style within five to ten years.

Ballet Kelowna came to Summerland with their 2009 Fall Tour on Oct. 25 and did not disappoint their fans.