
Javier C. Hernández
Classical Music and Dance Reporter at The New York Times
Culture reporter, The New York Times, covering classical music & dance. Previously China correspondent in Beijing.
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spokesman.com | Farnaz Fassihi |Aaron Boxerman |Natan Odenheimer |Javier Hernandez |Javier C. Hernández
Israel widened its targets in Iran on Saturday to strike at oil and gas installations, as leaders of both countries vowed to intensify their attacks despite international pleas for de-escalation. In a sweeping assault on Iranian nuclear and military assets that began early Friday, Israel initially focused on Iranian nuclear sites, air defenses and military targets. But the strikes Saturday went a step further, targeting an energy industry that is vital to Iran’s economy.
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nytimes.com | Javier Hernandez |Javier C. Hernández
The Kennedy Center disputed the relevance of the data, part of an analysis by employees, saying that it had started its annual subscription campaign later than usual. Ticket sales and subscription revenue at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts have fallen sharply since President Trump made himself chairman in February, according to data compiled by employees that was obtained by The New York Times.
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nytimes.com | Michael Paulson |Javier Hernandez |Javier C. Hernández
Some big shows and troupes will perform, while others will stay away. And in a shift, the center will present some Broadway shows with nonunion casts. As the Kennedy Center reinvents itself for the Donald J. Trump era, it announced on Monday that its next season would feature some big names in theater and dance, but also some conspicuous absences. And, in a break with the past, the center said it would present several touring Broadway shows with nonunion casts.
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nytimes.com | Javier Hernandez |Javier C. Hernández
The center in Manhattan aims to attract new audiences, as it takes down a wall on Amsterdam Avenue and revamps Damrosch Park. Lincoln Center in Manhattan detailed plans on Monday for a $335 million makeover of its west edge, a landmark project that it hopes will bring in new audiences and help define the center's modern legacy.
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flipboard.com | Javier Hernandez |Javier C. Hernández
13 hours agoThere’s nothing like ending a day full of doomsday anxiety spiralling by popping on a feel-good movie. In a time when every media channel seems to produce an endless stream of nail-biting and forehead-slapping news, films that provide an escape from reality are in high demand. Whether you want to …
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NEW: As Trump consolidates power at the @kennedycenter, 18 board members appointed by Biden and the board chairman, David M. Rubenstein, were removed from the center's website on Monday. Trump plans to install himself as chair. https://t.co/qZ0wh6akID

BREAKING: Gustavo Dudamel, superstar conductor of @LAPhil, will leave his post in 2026 to lead @NYPhil, a major coup for the ensemble. “What I see is an amazing orchestra in New York and a lot of potential for developing something important,” he told me https://t.co/MwxqViUt3C

“It’s a tragedy, what’s happening now,” said a 28-year-old pianist from Ukraine. “The key words for me are shame and responsibility," a 27-year-old Russian competitor said. https://t.co/fo4POHMsCt