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The Orchestra Now presents Sibelius, Schjerfbeck, and Finland at the MET Museum. Courtesy ton.bard.edu
Music
Edward A Kliszus

Sight & Sound: The Orchestra Now Unites Sibelius and Schjerfbeck at The MET Museum

The Orchestra Now under Leon Botstein continues to enchant and enlighten with immersive concerts that unite visual art and orchestral mastery. Their 2025–2026 season promises more revelatory programming at The Met, Carnegie Hall, and beyond. Do not miss these extraordinary musical experiences—discover TŌN and let their passionate artistry transform your understanding of what a concert can be.

Artwork of The Players. Courtesy theplayersnyc.org
Arts
Victoria L. Dammer

Inside The Players’ 5th Annual Artists Exhibition: Where NYC’s Creative Elite Showcase Their Hidden Talents

The Players’ 5th Annual Artists Exhibition celebrates the remarkable creative talents hidden within this historic Gramercy Park club. From Peggy Kinstler’s photography inspired by her legendary husband to Dr. James Sabetta’s late-blooming passion for painting, this exhibition proves that artistic expression knows no boundaries—reminding us all to discover and nurture our own hidden gifts.

Dr. Lou Chodosh, Pencil Artist. Photo by Victoria Dammer
Arts
Victoria L. Dammer

Lou Chodosh Discovered Pencil Art in His 90s

Dr. Lou Chodosh Discovered Pencil Art in His 90s and is an inspiration reminding us we can do anything we want to at any agen and while Chodosh attributes his long life to good genes and stellar health, one cannot deny that discovering pencil art enhanced the richness of his life.

The Hampden-Booth Library at the Players. Courtesy @theplayersnyc on Instagram and the NYPL Digital Collections
Visual Arts
Victoria L. Dammer

Fourth Annual Artists’ Exhibition at The Players

This year’s show featured artwork by 23 members, including photography, oil on canvas, oil on linen, calligraphic metallic paint and gold leaf, and other mediums. Artists come from all walks of life and represent various ages and interests.

The Grill Room. Courtesy of Sonia O'Mara
Visual Arts
Victoria L. Dammer

The Players 3rd Annual Artist Exhibition

Artists from all walks of life came together on January 10th in the Hampden-Booth Theatre Library to showcase their artistic talents at The Players 3rd Annual Artist Exhibition.

Program for Edwin Booth and Helena Modjeska touring in Macbeth in English's Ohio and Indianapolis. Public domain
Arts
Victoria L. Dammer

The Players 2nd Annual Artists Exhibition

In keeping with the founder’s wish, 25 pieces of artwork were displayed, allowing members and guests to mingle as they enjoyed the compositions showcased in the library. Among the renowned artists in attendance was Peggy Kinstler, spouse of famed portrait artist Everett Raymond Kinstler, showing her 24” x 12” photograph entitled “Everett and Friends Viewing Sargent’s ‘The Children of Edward Darley Boit.”

Philip Guston, Painting, Smoking, Eating (1973) Collection of the Stedlijk Museum, Amsterdam. The Estate of Philip Guston, courtesy Hauser & Wirth
Museums
Edward A Kliszus

Philip Guston Now

The museum hosts splendid indoor and outdoor spaces with a fabulous restaurant. Its exhibits are wonderfully curated, rich, and diverse. You’ll want to visit when you’re in Boston.

Sight & Sound: The Orchestra Now Unites Sibelius and Schjerfbeck at The MET Museum

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