The Journal of Art and Reviews (JAR) is a blog which features creative content by young people participating in ArtsConnection Teen Programs. With content for teens by teens, we hope to create an online space that inspires, empowers, and enlightens youth by sharing information, highlighting artists, and creating an online community in the realm of arts and culture.

Strutting in Those Boots

Who knew a pair of shoes could determine ones destiny? This spring Broadway presents Kinky Boots directed by Jerry…

Theater at the Disco

What do you get when you mix two parts Talking Heads concept album with a bloody presidential regime and…

A Second Look at Five

The widely acclaimed director Ken Burns teamed up with Sarah Burns and David McMahon to film a documentary that…

More on The Way Way Back

High 5 teens were invited to a special screening of The Way Way Back, a new film starring Steve Carell, Toni…

On The Way Way Back

High 5 teens were invited to a special screening of The Way Way Back, a new film starring Steve Carell,…

The New York Body

Body Worlds: Pulse located at Discovery Times Square is the only place in New York City where art meets science…

Uptown Moves

As the Dance Theatre of Harlem is currently beginning its first season since the company disbanded over 10 years…

Back on Broadway

After decades of waiting, Pippin is back on Broadway! Eager audiences are ready to either see the show for…

More Than a Puppet Show

Does your life suck?  Are you still looking for your purpose in life?  Well, welcome to Avenue Q, a…

42 is the Number

The movie 42 is an excellent retelling of the historical breakthrough of the first African- American to integrate American pro-baseball. …