Jonathan Slaff

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Jonathan Slaff writes on cultural events from the brainy, the edgy and the good. He helps us keep ahead of the curve in the world of the arts and culture.

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Thunderbird American Indian Dancers’ 36th Annual Pow-Wow

Thunderbird American Indian Dancers will hold their 36th annual Dance Concert and Pow Wow at Manhattan's Theater for the New City from January 28 to February 6, 2011.

‘The Inventor, The Escort, The Photographer, Her Boyfriend and His Girlfriend’

'The Inventor, The Escort, The Photographer, Her Boyfriend and His Girlfriend' is a new comedy by Matt Morillo about looking for love in all the wrong places.

Rebeca Tomas and Company in ‘A Palo Seco: Rasgos Flamencos’

Rebeca Tomas, a fierce and feminine NY-based Flamenco artist, will return to Theatre 80 St. Marks January 28 to 31, 2011 with 'A Palo Seco: Rasgos Flamencos,' a new collection of Flamenco music and dance works with an innovative and edgy New York

American Debut for Danish Director Christoffer Berdal

Cristoffer Berdal will direct 'Home Sweet Home' for Scandinavian American Theater Company in NYC Nov. 11-28, 2010. Berdal is much in demand and has worked at major theaters all over Denmark as well as internationally.

Bread and Puppet Theater Does Monteverdi Their Own Way

Bread and Puppet Theater returns to Theater for the New City. Productions will be an adaptation of Claudio Monteverdi's opera, 'The Return of Ulysses,' and 'The Decapitalization Circus.' Holiday shows run Dec. 2-19, 2010.

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How JP Morgan’s Justin Nelson Ties Giving to Estate Plans

Ask a wealthy family how they plan to divide an estate, and the conversation used to stop at percentages: how much to each child, how much to the grandchildren, how much to charity if anything is left over. That conversation has changed. Fo

Bestselling Author Chris Sund Finds 92% of Adults Believe They Are Capable of More

His survey of more than 200 working adults points to a gap that has little to do with talent, and a personal mission to help people close it.

Pluto Security Emerges From Stealth With $42M in Funding, Backed by a Community-First Growth Strategy

For cybersecurity startups, building a capable product is only...

How White-Collar Cases Now Begin With a Document Request, Not a Knock at the Door

A federal grand jury subpoena shows up in the CFO's inbox, addressed to the company, asking for three years of emails, wire records, and board decks. The case is already underway. Nobody kicked in a door. No agent flashed a badge in the lob
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