State of the Arts NYC 2/5/2019 with host Savona Bailey- McClain

Published: Feb. 7, 2019, 5:01 a.m.

Today, we have Hilton Als, Pulitzer Prize winning theater critic in the studio talking on James Baldwin. He curated theexhibition God Made My Face: A collective portrait of Baldwin at the David Zwirner Gallery in Chelsea. And we haveopera composer Andrea Clearfield on her new opera Mila, the Great Sorcerer. Clearfield tells the tale of a Buddhistpriest and his transformation from a violent past to peace and enlightenment.