Sentences with word «impresario»

An "impresario" is a person who organizes and manages performances and events, particularly in the entertainment industry. They take care of things like booking artists, arranging production, and handling finances. In simple terms, an impresario is like the manager or organizer of a show or event. Full definition
While there, Nativo and I got caught up with David Frei, the distinguishable voice of WKC, and Carol Bryant, pet - media impresario of Fidose of Reality and Pet360's Dog Appeal.
Bas» work has previously caught the eye of Yvonne Force, the New York socialite and art impresario whose Art Production Fund hosted him at a summer residency program in Giverny, France.
Midway through an 11 o'clock number set in a bar in «The Greatest Showman» — there are several such numbers; this movie musical's turned up to 11 all the time — Hugh Jackman, as impresario P.T. Barnum, ends his song and departs.
Apple is also said to be working on documentaries about hip - hop labels Bad Boy Records and Cash Money Records and another about music impresario Clive Davis.
Booked to play London by impresario John Watson (Christian McKay) who goes nearly bankrupt in the process, Paganini finds himself met by a group of angry women protestors led by Primrose Blackstone (Olivia d'Abo) who object to his wanton ways.
Some of these boldfaced names range relatively far afield: Miley Cyrus has gone big into sculpture (and was compared by art impresario Jeffrey Deitch to Mike Kelley), and last year, Jay Z took a page from Marina Abramovic's performance act (full disclosure: I sort of fell for it).
Musician and jazz impresario George Wein founds the Joyce Alexander Wein Artist Prize to honor his late wife, a long - time Trustee of the Studio Museum.
On Thursday, the sum of Larsen's newfound fortune technically exceeded the fortunes of Ellison ($ 58.9 billion), the oil tycoon Koch brothers» ($ 51 billion apiece), Page ($ 50.8 billion), media impresario Michael Bloomberg ($ 49.7 billion), and Brin ($ 49.3 billion), in the estimation of Forbes» billionaires list.
Adroitly exploiting the glacial pace of Canadian court proceedings, the theatre impresario for years delayed a final reckoning for his role in an audacious accounting fraud.
U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D - Astoria) picked up an endorsement from former President Bill Clinton this week, while her opponent, Reshma Saujani, received the support of pioneering hip - hop impresario Russell Simmons.
Initially he lived and worked in Edinburgh under the wing of arts impresario Richard Demarco, exhibiting in the Demarco Gallery, before settling in London and going on to show work nationally and internationally in solo and group exhibitions.
Hugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, Zac Efron are «buried» in this «pile of marshmallow» musical about circus impresario P.T. Barnum
Fallen pop impresario Jonathan King has hit out at British singer / songwriter Luke Haines for penning a track about his underage sex scandal.The...
Tablet Magazine asked me for a profile of Stratfor's George Friedman, the great impresario of private intelligence; it appears in today's issue.
Artisan Beach House, located at The Ritz - Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami, is the second collaboration between DaSilva and restaurant / nightlife impresario Seth Greenberg — the first being 1500 Degrees.
In Slate, Laura Moser reports that «hip - hop and fashion impresario Sean «Diddy» Combs hopped on the bandwagon of celebrities who dabble in charter schools when he announced plans to help launch a new charter in his birthplace of Harlem.»
Were it otherwise, we might not be dependent upon the whims of theatrical impresarios
He's like the sideshow impresario whose taste is too good to enter his own tent.
Hugh Jackman is having a great time as circus impresario PT Barnum, but the audience are left shortchanged
She has also honed a particularly sculptural approach to dance, creating durational pieces that can last for an hour and a half, as was the case with a finely etched performance she did as part of the Watermill Center's July gala as the culmination of a residency at theater impresario Robert Wilson's foundation.
According to press materials put out by the festival, «among the presenters [in the marathon] were artists Marina Abramovic, Jonas Mekas, Fia Backström, Carolee Schneemann, Pedro Reyes, Carlos Cruz - Diez, and Jimmie Durham; scientists Israel Rosenfield and Luc Steels; architects Neri Oxman and David Adjaye; musician Brian Eno; cultural impresario John Brockman; psychosexual therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer; and arts patron Francesca von Habsburg.»
Perhaps the best testament to the diverse nature of my musical consumption is my continued ownership and playing of a cassette tape of punk impresario Malcolm McLaren's «Fans,» a hip - hop reworking of opera arias.
One of the pioneers of the Jeddah gallery scene, Mr Serafi maintains his position as pre-eminent arts impresario in the rapidly developing market.
On Sunday, Performa 13 bestowed its Malcolm Award — named in honor of the late punk impresario Malcolm McLaren — to the artist Ryan McNamara for his «Meem: A Story Ballet About the Internet,» a performance that audaciously sought to transfer the multi-tab, multitasking mode of cultural consumption that the Web encourages to the august medium of dance by approximating the mashed - up experience of watching clips of a series of historical ballet performances on YouTube.
The up - and - coming hip - hop artist's career came to an abrupt halt after a 1999 New York City nightclub shooting incident also involving rap impresario Sean «Diddy» Combs and his then - girlfriend, actress and singer Jennifer Lopez.
Savor South Florida's finest flavors at Artisan Beach House, the resort's new globally inspired restaurant and special events venue from Executive Chef Paula DaSilva and nightlife impresario Seth Greenberg.
Hip - hop impresario Russell Simmons, who is behind the music label Def Jam Records, said he had spoken with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio about the group's demands.
For the past several years Gronk has been working with impresario Peter Sellars on an evolving, dance - rich production of Henry Purcell's opera The Indian Queen (presented so far in Russia, Spain, and — next month — England).
More recently, Longhauser heeded a recommendation from impresario Peter Sellars to present the assemblage and sculptural work of Ethiopian artist Elias Sime — an exhibition was eventually put together by Sellars and Meskerem Assegued.
«As Sorkin embarks on this next chapter of his career, his talents are timely for a tribute as he brings his gift of crafting compelling narratives and complex characters to the story of female impresario Molly Bloom.»
Things kicked off just after 7 pm with comics impresario Paul Gravett on hand to moderate and keep the night flowing.
proclaimed the famous art impresario Serge Sabarsky to the Austrian art dealers Eberhard Kohlbacher and Alois M. Wienerroither when they visited him in New York in the late 1980s.
In an effort to rise above rival streaming services, the Cupertino company is expected to release as many as 10 original shows and documentaries by the end of this year, including will.i.am's «Planet of the Apps» and documentaries about hip - hop label Cash Money Records and music impresario Clive Davis.
Though a bit kitsch, the scenography appeared infinitely more subdued than, say, the expressionless, rotating heads of the performers used as centerpieces during Marina Abramović's turn as impresario at a rather different MoCA gala in 2011, under the rather different stewardship of Jeffrey Deitch.
They have no faith in the administrators and international impresarios who, year after year, make up the Prize's juries.
The plucky and well - acted, if not always shiver - inducing, «Lights Out» — from first - time feature director David F. Sandberg, building on his popular viral short, and fright impresario James Wan («The Conjuring 2»)-- works a clever gimmick that seems tailor - made for the visual particulars of movies: a terrorizing figure one can only detect when there's no illumination.
The authors have also secured some of the most extensive interviews on record with Canadian impresario Michael Cohl, the man who showed the Rolling Stones how to make real money and invented the modern concert business along the way.
More than 30 peers have retired in the past 18 months, include theatre impresario Andrew Lloyd Webber, former deputy Labour leader Roy Hattersley and former home secretary Douglas Hurd.
Featuring crackerjack action sequence directed with pinpoint precision by Atomic Blonde and John Wick impresario David Leitch while still maintaining the vulgar wit of its predecessor, it might even pick up some new ones as well.
We will add our own tribute to theirs: if the new, next Tribune can apply half the whirlwind energy of its new impresario to its next reinvention, the ever - struggling newspaper industry may have something to watch.
With the help of accountant Leo Bloom (Wilder), failed Broadway impresario Max Bialystock (Mostel) embarks on a scam to bilk his old - lady investors out of thousands by staging a guaranteed flop.
It's a pilgrimage of sorts, to present himself to a reigning folk impresario played by F. Murray Abraham.
Players are the actors, managers the directors, and owners are custodians of these great institutions until the next impresario comes along.
Many years ago, Andrew Wilson, the new boss of Electronic Arts, met rap impresario Russell Simmons.
One source of her funding is Stanford's Bio-X program, funded by Internet impresario Jim Clark's $ 150 million contribution.
I Am Michael recounts, sometimes artlessly, the true story of Michael Glatze, a gay activist and publishing impresario who renounced rainbow flags to embrace Christ and heterosexuality.
Anthony Mackie — a dismally boring actor who inexplicably popped up in 47 movies this year — plays another robo - fighting impresario, a friendly rival who does nothing to alter the direction of the story, while two villains (a Japanese techie and a slinky babe who jointly run the world - champion bot) don't give us any particular reason to hate them, or even much dialogue.
In a plan to lure Paganini to London for his British debut, English impresario John Watson (Christian McKay) and his mistress Elisabeth Wells (Veronica Ferres) risk all they own.

Phrases with «impresario»

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