With in-person shows cancelled, costume designer Ivania Stack has been making personalized coasters to make a little extra money during the pandemic. Courtesy of Ivania Stack hide caption
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Renée Elise Goldsberry describes making Girls5Eva as "a labor of love, if you can even say labor." She's pictured above at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2019. Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP hide caption
'Hamilton' Star Renée Elise Goldsberry Becomes A 1-Hit Wonder In 'Girls5Eva'
The Lincoln Center campus, presently adorned in a green carpet of synthetic grass, hosts a Juneteenth experience June 19. Sachyn Mital/Lincoln Center hide caption
In New York City, A Juneteenth Event Examines The Meaning Of Freedom
Singer and actor Leslie Grace stars as Nina Rosario (center), the beloved and brilliant neighborhood sweetheart in the film adaptation of the musical In the Heights. Macall Polay/Warner Brothers hide caption
Lin-Manuel Miranda attends the opening night premiere of In the Heights at the Tribeca Film Festival last week in New York City. Noam Galai/Getty Images hide caption
Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters, seen here in the "Vax Live" fundraising concert held in May, performs at Madison Square Garden in June. VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Bo Burnham, pictured here at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, wrote, directed and performed the entirety of his new Netflix special, Inside, by himself. Rich Polk/Getty Images hide caption
'Bo Burnham: Inside' Is A Surprising, Toe-Tapping Peek At Despair
Pianist, composer and coder Dan Tepfer confronted pandemic isolation with ingenious technological solutions. Josh Goleman/courtesy of the artist hide caption
The Skagit Valley Chorale in Washington held a rehearsal in early March of 2020 that became a superspreader event for COVID-19. Dicken Bettinger hide caption
After Its Superspreader Rehearsal, A Community Choir Struggles To Sing Together Again
After more than a decade away from the recording studio, Nnenna Freelon returns with Time Traveler, an album she describes as a love letter to her late husband. Chris Charles/Origin Records hide caption
Jazz Singer Nnenna Freelon Works Through Grief With New Album And Podcast
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Singer Allison Russell Shares Personal Saga Of Trauma And Triumph On 'Outside Child'
The late actor Chadwick Boseman, in London in 2018. Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for Disney hide caption
An undated photo of choreographer Anna Halprin teaching at her Marin County, Calif. studio. Mark Constantini/Getty Images hide caption
American composers and musicians Noble Sissle, center left, and Eubie Blake, on piano, perform with a group of women on stage in the early 20th century. Sissle and Blake wrote the score for Shuffle Along. Anthony Barboza/Getty Images hide caption
Maneskin from Italy performs "Zitti E Buoni" at the final of the Eurovision Song Contest at Ahoy arena in Rotterdam, Netherlands, on Saturday. Peter Dejong/AP hide caption
Mario Gotoh performs for a single listener in a One-To-One Concert hosted by the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Ed Lefkowicz/Brooklyn Academy of Music hide caption
One-To-One Concerts Bring Listeners Back To Live Music, One At A Time
Camille A. Brown: How Can We Tap Into Our Creative Expression Through Dance?
Pervis Staples, second from right, performing with his family in 1965. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images hide caption
Pervis Staples, Founding Member Of The Staple Singers, Dies At Age 85
New York's Lincoln Center, as people gather for its reopening on Monday, May 10. Jeff Lunden/NPR hide caption
A Transformed Lincoln Center In New York City Brings Back Live Audiences
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On his new CD, classical guitarist Miloš Karadaglic plays two works composed especially for him. Esther Haase/Verve Label Group hide caption
Man With A Mission: Miloš Seeks The Next Great Classical Guitar Showpiece
Mj Rodriguez as Blanca on Pose. Pari Dukovic/FX hide caption