• Diego Rivera’s misguided judgement.

    Diego Rivera’s murals were not compatible with societal views at the time, and thus its no surprise that they were torn down after the controversy that they caused. Abby Rockefeller was a big supporter and fan of Rivera’s murals and she convinced her son Nelson Rockefeller to commission Rivera to create something for one of …

  • Carnegie Hall – A relaxing and soothing experience.

    Upon arriving at Carnegie Hall, and climbing to my seat, I immediately thought I was going to fall down the steep steps and over the railing. It was quite unbelievable how open the area was compared to previous places we visited.  The seats were bigger and thus more comfortable, but I was still trying my …

  • Don Giovanni – A performance to be remembered.

    Despite the crowded atmosphere and the far away seats, the performance itself was spectacular. Even though I was not able to see the faces of the performers, and sometimes unable to detail the speaker, I was astonished at the whole Opera, especially the conclusion. From the moment the curtain opened, I was amazed at the …