Author Archives: Ellen Gilmer

Ellen L. Gilmer is a published author, copywriter, speaker and performance artist living in New York City. She has spoken and performed internationally and enjoys sharing her experiences with others. She has published two books with the Pentland Press Ltd. and Carnegie Publishing Ltd. in England: La Belle Famille, a novel, and Free Style Run of the Heart, a book of dramatic monologues with poetic songs, and she is now an active KDP Amazon publisher. Her third book, Song Poems from the Cumulus Cloud and Creative Essays, was published by Create Space, an Amazon company. Ellen is also a journalist-correspondent for the International Press Association and a Cultural Ambassador. She welcomes all comments and feedback from her readers.

The Art of Investing: Growth Investing vs. Value Investing in the 2023-2024 Stock Market

Both growth stocks and value stocks can be advisable investments according to the state of the economy and market conditions. By evaluating stocks and their issuing companies carefully, investors can enjoy attractive profits in any market. Traditionally, growth stocks flourish during periods of low interest rates and economic vitality. Under these conditions, growth stocks typicallyContinue reading “The Art of Investing: Growth Investing vs. Value Investing in the 2023-2024 Stock Market”

Review: ZooNation’s “The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party” – Roundhouse and Royal Ballet

ByEllen L Gilmer,Journalist-Correspondent, IPA This subterranean yet very real-to-life fantasy, is based on the classic novel, “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.” This riveting dance performance of Lewis Carroll’s famous story is a ZooNation production. As a Roundhouse and the Royal Ballet presentation, this production comes to us from the Royal Opera House in London. It offersContinue reading “Review: ZooNation’s “The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party” – Roundhouse and Royal Ballet”

‘La Traviata’ in HD Splendor from the MET Opera House in New York to You

Opulent Elegance and Escapades of a Glamorous Parisian Courtesan By Ellen L Gilmer, Journalist-Correspondent, IPA A recent summer’s free online HD screenings from the Metropolitan Opera included Giuseppe Verdi’s well-loved opera, La Traviata. As a sparkling, exemplary new production by Michael Mayer, this opera was part of the 2018—19 season at the MET. This superbContinue reading “‘La Traviata’ in HD Splendor from the MET Opera House in New York to You”

4th IACLSC Biennial International Conference and RELEGERE Exhibition: Religion & Interculturalism

By Ellen L GilmerJournalist-Correspondent, IPA ICRI 2022 : 4TH IACLSC BIENNIAL MEETING – INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION ON RELIGION AND INTERCULTURALISM International Association of Comparative Literature Society and Culture (IACLSC), April 21-22 2023, Bhubaneswar, INDIA From Professor María Pilar Viviente Solé, UMH Universidad Miguel Hernández, Altea, SPAIN Exhibition Director, IACLSC General Secretary & Conference KeynoteContinue reading “4th IACLSC Biennial International Conference and RELEGERE Exhibition: Religion & Interculturalism”

New York City: A Haven for Music Lovers

“New York City is definitely a haven for music lovers of all styles, modes, eras and genres.” New York City for Music Lovers: From Classical to Unique Street Improv By Ellen L Gilmer, Journalist-Correspondent, IPA ​New York City is a haven of high notes and reverberating rhythms for music lovers of all types. Whether yourContinue reading “New York City: A Haven for Music Lovers”

Peter Agostini – Artist of Exquisite Influence

In past years, a retrospective showing of Peter Agostini’s sculpture at the Salander-O’Reilly Gallery on East 79th Street in Manhattan brought a true master’s touch of creative genius to the Spring and Summer’s New York Art Gallery scene. With its vivid, image-provoking title of “Mid-Life Crisis,” this uniquely characteristic and diverse collection of the artist’s work exhibits the highest definitive qualities of major schools and styles in the rich, complex history of World Art.

JoAnne Brackeen – Dynamic Excellence in the Fazioli Salon at Klavierhaus

JoAnne’s complete and artful command of the keyboard, her impeccable technique, her flawless art of counterpoint combined with genius touch-strokes of color, form, timbre and nuance lend enhancement to qualities descriptive and definitive of the Fazioli piano.