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New York is Burning

Season 2021 Episode 1 | 9m 39s

To honor the 30th anniversary of "Paris is Burning," the seminal documentary about the New York drag ball scene, Works & Process commissions "New York Is Burning," produced by Omari Wiles, a legend within the ballroom community. With the premiere postponed due to the pandemic, Wiles and his company Les Ballet Afrik head to the Hudson Valley for bubble residencies to finish the work.

Aired: 06/25/21
Extras
Ed Massey's public art creations bring joy and vibrancy to the landscape of Los Angeles.
VantaBlack uses public art as a space for healing and social justice in Miami.
Denver's endangered murals by Chicano artists reveal a vital and overlooked history.
Kensington finds community and hope through poetry and a new public art installation.
Contemporary art installations address social issues through an immersive experience.
Opera star Anthony Roth Costanzo explains the history and appeal of the countertenor.
Jazz vocalist Somi Kakoma celebrates the life and song of Miriam Makeba in a new musical.
Indigenous Enterprise is exciting audiences with traditional dance and their unique style.
A look into the careers of the next generation of classical musicians.
"George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker" returns to ballet companies across America.
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Ed Massey's public art creations bring joy and vibrancy to the landscape of Los Angeles.
VantaBlack uses public art as a space for healing and social justice in Miami.
Denver's endangered murals by Chicano artists reveal a vital and overlooked history.
Kensington finds community and hope through poetry and a new public art installation.
Contemporary art installations address social issues through an immersive experience.
Opera star Anthony Roth Costanzo explains the history and appeal of the countertenor.
Jazz vocalist Somi Kakoma celebrates the life and song of Miriam Makeba in a new musical.
Indigenous Enterprise is exciting audiences with traditional dance and their unique style.
A look into the careers of the next generation of classical musicians.
"George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker" returns to ballet companies across America.