Music
• Donato Cabrera, Las Vegas Philharmonic’s musical director, has a daily blog on which he shares his favorite performances and recordings. medium.com/@donatocabrera.
Staying busy and mentally healthy
- Working remotely: How to be disciplined and productive in your new office setting
- Alone together: Maintaining a sense of community while social distancing
- Virtual culture: Do some exploring from your living room
- How to exercise at home (without significant equipment or investment)
- Brew coffee at home like a pro
- Make your own dog food
- How to manage your anxiety and boost your immune system during times of crisis
• Jam band Phish is digging through its legendary live archives during the concert shutdown, staging Dinner and a Movie, a free web series featuring a full show each Tuesday night (at 5:30 p.m. Vegas time)—and a charitable donation button. webcast.livephish.com.
• Why spend your days listening to Moog synthesizer funk when you can make it? Get the Minimoog Model D Synthesizer for your iPhone or iPad, free. apple.com, bit.ly/2xU7qQ6.
• The Metropolitan Opera is streaming a series of encore presentations called “Nightly Met Opera Streams.” metopera.org.
• Relix magazine is airing regular video streams—including past shows from Las Vegas’ Brooklyn Bowl—on its Relix Channel. relix.com/live.
Nature
• Visit national parks from your living room via live webcams, or e-hike bucket-list destinations like Angels Landing at Zion National Park. nps.gov.
Art
• Google has partnered with MoMA, the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Musée d’Orsay and dozens of other museums to offer virtual tours of their collections. artsandculture.google.com/partner.
• Illustrator Carson Ellis leads art classes for adults and kids on Instagram. There will be a different prompt each day, and participants can share their art. Instagram: @carsonellis.
Play
• Build theme parks in your imagination, or your backyard: Disney Imagineering, Pixar and Khan Academy present “Imagineering in a Box,” a free course in theme park design. bit.ly/2Uq05PG.