The Courier's Lisa Bloch sat down with Lionel Richie to talk about his music, his passions and his life experiences.
The Sing for Hope Pianos will be displayed throughout parks and public spaces in Beverly Hills.
The galleries have been redesigned in collaboration with Frank O. Gehry and Associates, and the presentation includes new interpretive texts, six thematic audio tours, a 30-minute film drawn from LACMA's exhibition archives, and a collection soundtrack. The new presentation is curated by Stephanie Barron, Senior
Both Shim sisters will perform in newly choreographed numbers. Sixth-grader Elle will dance in "Les Petites Étoiles," Mozart's charming piano composition of "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star," a new piece choreographed by Associate Artistic Director Caprice Walker and featuring the pre-professional performance company's younger dancers, to
"I've got some great news for Tom Friedman," Patty Acuna, Interim Assistant Director of Community Services, said. Friedman's piece, "Takeaway," is a 12-foot-tall stainless-steel sculpture of a man with takeout food boxes balanced on his head in Beverly Gardens Park.
"We are excited to showcase a few amazing Art Show artists in Master Class workshops," said Brooke Putich, Art Show Coordinator and Arts & Culture Recreation Supervisor for the City of Beverly Hills.
Auditions are open to professional musicians from age 16. Each candidate must be able to present a one-hour recital program without intermission.
One of five towering figure sculptures produced by Nechita, "Love Anatomy" depicts a stylized female figure in the artist's signature neo-modernist manner.
Movies will come home to the new museum. And they will do so in an immersive, dynamic format befitting a medium that has captured the world's imagination since the latter part of the 19th century.
"Philanthropic investments of this magnitude speak to the dedication of our Wallis Family members and the priority they give The Wallis as a cornerstone institution of our community and a bright hope for our future," said Wallis Executive Director and CEO Rachel Fine in a