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Théo Ould, The French Prodigy Squeezing Cool (And Bach!) Into The Accordion

A gifted accordionist, 25-year-old Théo Ould is pushing the limits of his instrument, playing a repertoire of unprecedented richness, from Bach to contemporary music, with virtuosity and conviction.

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Society Weird

The Barber Of Amsterdam? Dutch Culture Sector’s Hair-Razing COVID Protest

Theaters, museums and cinemas welcomed “essential services” on their stage floors to make a point about the industry’s struggles during the latest COVID lockdown.

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Curtains Up, Masks On: Performing Arts Return To The Stage

Social distancing measures and face masks will impact not only the atmosphere in theaters and concert halls, but also the bottom line.

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Eyes on the U.S. Society

Can A Delusional Millionaire Buy His Way To Maestro Status?

An Armenian-born American businessman has been paying to book Europe’s finest concert halls so he and his orchestra can play for tiny, unimpressed audiences. Who is this mystery man?

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