Tag: Live performance
Opera is not dying – but it needs a second act...
Christos Makridis, Arizona State University; Institute for Humane Studies
Every few years, you’ll hear a familiar refrain: “Opera is...
What’s behind the magic of live music?
Mariusz Kozak, Columbia University
For months, fans were relegated to watching their favorite singers and musicians over Zoom or...
How air guitar became a serious sport
Byrd McDaniel, Brown University
Advertised as the “greatest thing you’ve never seen,” the 2019 U.S. Air Guitar Championships will take place this summer.
Competitors from...
Fyre debacle shows how smaller acts can get burned in modern...
Jonathan Wynn, University of Massachusetts Amherst and Alexandre Frenette, Vanderbilt University
The Fyre documentaries on Hulu and Netflix gave a behind-the-scenes look into an ill-planned...
EXPLORING NATURE
The western US is in a snow drought, and storms have...
Alejandro N. Flores, Boise State University
Much of the western U.S. has started 2026 in the midst of a...
