Pierre Dulaine, whose work in schools was the subject of the award-winning documentary Mad, Hot Ballroom and the feature film Take the Lead, will demonstrate how his Dancing Classrooms program works by teaching Festival attendees some ballroom dance moves! Pierre Dulaine featured.

Wu Tong surprises Afternoon of Conversation attendees at the Benedict Music Tent with a "Random Act of Culture" sponsored by the Knight Foundation. In this clip, Wu dazzles the audience with the sheng, an ancient Chines wind instrument. Watch Wu in an awe-inspiring duet with the violinist...

“In True Believers, Kurt Andersen—the New York Times best-selling and critically acclaimed author of Heyday and Turn of the Century—delivers his most powerful and moving novel yet. Dazzling in its wit and effervescent insight, this kaleidoscopic tour de force of cultural observation and seductive...