Last night M and L and I saw the opera “Orfeo ed Euridice” at the Met. It was my second premiere of the season, the first I blogged about here. O and E was an incredible experience! Things it had going for it:
1) The brilliant choreography of Mark Morris.
2) Countertenor [...]
Archive for May, 2007
The People’s Opera
Posted in Uncategorized on May 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Straight Flush
Posted in Greenmarket Plus on May 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
As I’ve mentioned before, there’s a greenmarket every day of the week in Manhattan. My two favorite markets are Mondays at Union Square and Fridays at West 97th St. They’re pretty much the “don’t miss” days for me. It’s easy to forget about the 57th St. greenmarket which is on Wednesdays. [...]
Hotpot with Kat
Posted in Hotpot on May 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I went to eat hotpot at Grand Sichuan. with Kat, my Mandarin language teacher and friend. We had a great time, a super lesson and I took some photos for the Hotpot Tutorial. In addition to being an excellent teacher, she’s also a writer and director. She’s got some performances coming [...]