Enticing the crowds are some one hundred late works, which Matisse made using a radical method he hit on in his seventies, when his failing health ruled out painting on canvas.
The band break into an impromptu a cappella, enticing the crowd into an optimistic state of mind.
With colored lights flashing and the propulsive beats of bassist David Beadle and drummer Jesse Wood enticing the crowd to stay on its feet throughout, the Naked and Famous set off a series of explosions on the opening "A Stillness," its acoustic-based kickoff ultimately transforming into rollicking blasts of energy that also propel In Rolling Waves.
But Mr. de Montebello was fundamentally right that for a museum encompassing nearly the whole of human civilization, contemporary art is a blip on the time scale; the Met will suffer if it wastes too much energy accommodating the new, notwithstanding that contemporary art will entice young crowds.
There, on a scorching hot day, Richard Blechynden, an Englishman whose miserable job it was to entice the crowd to sample hot black tea from India, had the brain wave to pour the stuff over ice.
It's not his movie (Channing Tatum is the star), but McConaughey, standing in front of an excited audience of young women, writhes and gyrates and then entices the crowd with his Texas croon — he's the candy man bringing mostly naked young men out onstage for the women's pleasure.
Volkov is on a mission to expand the audience for contemporary classical music, and previous editions of Tectonics have included music by John Cage to entice a crowd who would prefer to go to visual art events rather than hear contemporary music.
She entices the crowd with a seductive come-on before luring Jackson to her bedroom, through the fragrance of her perfume.
Following Tijoux was El Guincho, the project of Pablo Diaz-Reixa, whose combination of "Tropicalia," afrobeat and experimental rock has been enticing the NY crowd for a few years.
The wines on offer were quaffable, even enticing, but the mostly local crowd spending Saturday night at Boordy captured the essence of Maryland's fast-growing wine scene: coming here is as much about having a good time as it is about having a good sip.
