Classic News

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.

The U.S. Naval Academy Chapel, designed by the noted Beaux-Arts master Ernest Flagg, had in recent years begun to show the effects of its 100 years of existence at the Naval Academy grounds in Annapolis, MD.

The dream of a devoted North Buncombe High School band supporter lived on in an annual band competition Saturday.

Her Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Anak Isteri Pengiran Anak Sarah graced the Toyota Classics performance last night at the ICC.

Psychology's history is filled with fascinating studies and experiments that helped changed the way we think about ourselves and human behavior.

It's the end of the season, and the players are aiming for a championship out on the field.