New York Times Arts

Tippet Rise Art Center in Montana offers concerts in surroundings that make you feel as if you’re listening inside the land rather than around it.

This season is rich with sharp productions, like Bess Wohl’s and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s Pulitzer winners, Cole Escola’s “Oh, Mary!” and the hip-hop musical “Mexodus.”

Hear a Robyn remix, new Sharp Pins and one perfect song from Haruomi Hosono.

The Chicago rapper pleaded not guilty to five counts including stalking and plotting what prosecutors say was a revenge killing.

Astronomical dawn, dahlia season and cute names for serious things.

The outgoing artistic director of the Stratford Festival, Antoni Cimolino, directs “The Tempest,” and like Prospero, he understands how to wield acts of kindness.

Plots involving some kind of artificial intelligence are even part of soap operas. Here’s how they’ve evolved over the decades.

The New York Knicks star will kick off the 52nd season of “Saturday Night Live” on Sept. 26. Other hosts include Shane Gillis and Dakota Johnson.

New fiction from Marlon James, Barbara Kingsolver, John Green, John Grisham and much more.

On New York stages this season come the new musicals “Galileo” and “Wanted,” a “Shuffle Along” reunion with Audra McDonald, and Tom Hiddleston in “Much Ado About Nothing.”

Twenty-five years after 9/11 caused the cancellation of a Bill T. Jones group performance, he debuts a work in response.

Once dismissed as exercises in dainty femininity, the handiwork of schoolgirls is now celebrated for anticipating the art of the Hudson River School and beyond.

The choreographer Sonya Tayeh’s “The Surge” is a dance response to themes in O’Connor’s life: spirituality, identity and what Tayeh calls jrage, or joy and rage.

Also this season, the return of Balanchine’s “Pithoprakta” at New York City Ballet, a choreographer guides audiences on a nature hike, and reflections on this American moment.

Suno has drawn copyright lawsuits from the majors. Now it is releasing a version of its A.I. music generator trained in partnership with Warner Music.

MJ Franklin of The New York Times Book Review recommends books based on your mood.

The team does New Year’s Eve.

The major studios and their A-list stars are AWOL this season for a variety of reasons, forcing the festivals to scramble.

Her new album, “Good Grief,” mourns friends including her Broadway co-star Gavin Creel. She’s also adapting the Meg Wolitzer novel “The Interestings” into a musical.

Back from his summer vacation, the late night host wondered, “Is it possible to have a midlife crisis at 80 years old?”