Culture
New EU website to offer live opera free worldwide
May 8, 2015
New EU website to offer live opera free worldwide
"La Traviata", Verdi's opera about the doomed love of a courtesan and a young man, will be streamed live and…
Pitt, Jolie list French Quarter home for sale
May 7, 2015
Pitt, Jolie list French Quarter home for sale
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are selling their French Quarter home.Latter & Blum Realtors has the property listing at 521…
Il Postino played at the Jesuites Cinema Club
May 7, 2015
Il Postino played at the Jesuites Cinema Club
The Jesuites Cinema Club is showing the Italian film Il “Postino”, known worldwide by “The Postman”, next Saturday at 6 pm. The…
Man pleads not guilty in Sandra Bullock stalking case
May 7, 2015
Man pleads not guilty in Sandra Bullock stalking case
The man accused of breaking into Oscar-winning actress Sandra Bullock's Los Angeles home entered a not guilty plea to more…
Japan’s ‘Fake Beethoven’ to star in documentary
May 7, 2015
Japan’s ‘Fake Beethoven’ to star in documentary
A fraudulent composer once dubbed "Japan's Beethoven", but who was neither deaf nor especially musical, is set to star in…
‘Among the believers’: Story of young jihadis
May 6, 2015
‘Among the believers’: Story of young jihadis
A chilling Pakistani documentary entitled "Among Believers" stirred controversy at the Tribeca Film Festival.
India’s Bollywood star Salman Khan gets five years for hit-and-run
May 6, 2015
India’s Bollywood star Salman Khan gets five years for hit-and-run
An Indian court on Wednesday sentenced Bollywood film star Salman Khan to five years in prison, for killing a man…
Rolling Stones’ Jagger, Wood record Nepal quake charity single
May 6, 2015
Rolling Stones’ Jagger, Wood record Nepal quake charity single
The Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger and Ronnie Wood have joined forces with British soul singer Beverley Knight to record a…
‘Omar’ movie on screens in Egypt May 20
May 6, 2015
‘Omar’ movie on screens in Egypt May 20
The Palestinian film "Omar" will be screened in five Arab countries, including Egypt and the UAE, for two weeks starting…
Lauryn Hill cancels Israel show to avoid stirring tensions
May 6, 2015
Lauryn Hill cancels Israel show to avoid stirring tensions
Lauryn Hill is canceling a planned performance in Tel Aviv because she wasn't able to also schedule a concert in…