★ 'Anna Nicole' (Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, next Friday and Sept. 28) In an ambitious co-production with the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Next Wave Festival, the New York City Opera is opening its season with this exhilarating staging of the British composer Mark-Anthony Turnage's audacious, entertaining and, in its strange way, wrenching recent opera.
Tonight and tomorrow night (and Wednesday, next Friday, Nov. 25 and 29 and Dec. 2 and 5 to 9) at 8 p.m.
'DIE Saturday' Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, next Friday and July 12, 8 p.m., with preperformance symposiums for ticket-holders at the armory at 6 30 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday and next Friday.
Sometimes he paints, lectures and shows a video all at once, which he will do in free demonstrations from noon to 2 p.m. on each Wednesday next month at Town & Country Galleries of Pound Ridge.
(Dunning) *'WATCHING LIGETI MOVE: THREE BALLETS BY CHRISTOPER Wednesday (Wednextay, next Friday and Oct. 1) To inaugurate its season and a festival devoted to the music of Gyorgy Ligeti, the Miller Theater will present dancers from the New York City Ballet and the San Francisco Ballet in three works choreographed by Mr. Wheeldon to Mr. Ligeti's music and never before presented in one program.
Tomorrow at 8 p.m.; Sunday at 3 and 8 p.m.; and at 8 p.m. on the following dates: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, next Friday, Sept. 4, Sept. 5 and Sept. 6. "WALTER, BULLETS AND BINOCULARS," a play by Melanie Maria Goodreaux about violence, racial tension and gentrification.
