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Payday Loans for Military Personnel: The Good and the Bad | Payday Champion
It's possible that you haven't seen that payday loan companies are becoming more widespread in communities and cities all over the United States. Although many states are passing laws and regulations that drastically limit the rates of!-->…
Maria Schneider: Fighting power
Of Maria Schneider's many stories, "Data Lords" might be the most epic. The title track for the 2021 album of the year DownBeat Critics Poll evokes imagery of a sonic dystopia in which alto saxophonist Dave Pietro - "the human voice" as…
RBG tea set, coat and other items fetch $800,000 for opera
A black mink fur coat, right, and a signed opera poster belonging to the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, are seen at the Potomack Company auction in Alexandria, Va., Monday, April 11, 2022. AP Photo/Nathan Ellgren, File)
WASHINGTON —…
Where does Sofri rank among the best online banking apps in Nigeria? – TechEconomy.ng
The digital banking revolution in Nigeria over the past few years has been phenomenal. The financial landscape has shifted from traditional banking using automated teller machines (ATMs) to digital banking.
This…
McNary’s Music Celebration Lights Elsinore
McNary High School Performing Arts Groups held their celebration of music at the historic Elsinore Theater in Salem on Tuesday, May 3, in what is hoped to be the first of a new annual tradition.
Carlos Sanchez plays…
Don Giovanni: Sir Thomas Allen relaunches Mozart’s production for Scottish Opera
MOZART's unfortunate reprobate, Don Giovanni, is one of the great roles of the lyrical canon. There are few living men more familiar with the famous character than acclaimed singer and opera director Sir Thomas Allen, who is…
Bizet’s ‘Carmen’ will come to life as Preston’s opera returns for the first…
Bizet's catchy song 'Toreador' will resonate in Preston as talented opera performers return to the spotlight with their first show since 2019. Preston Opera and the Preston Opera Orchestra will bring Bizet's Carmen to life at the!-->…
Sterling OneBank App: Great Features with a Few Drawbacks
The digital revolution is changing every human endeavor. For the banking industry, it's either go digital or die, so it's no surprise that all Nigerian banks today have their mobile apps to drive digital banking.
Thanks to these…
Stars line up for violinist Amalia Hall and the NZSO
A few years ago, Amalia Hall found an English school project when she was 13 years old. It was an autobiography and on the last page was a chapter called "Future Dreams". The young musician was adamant on this point: "I want to play…
DC Classical Music Performances: John Williams, “Carmen” and More
Placeholder while loading article actionsFor listeners who aren't quite ready for the hubbub of summer gigs, the call of festival season, and the ritualistic slathering of sunscreen, rest easy: there are plenty of gig options left at the…
Requiem by Verdi, La Bohème & More by Puccini announced for the Philharmonic Orchestra and the…
To celebrate the expected return of its audience, the Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir of Music Lovers (OPCM) will only present grandiose lyrical masterpieces in 2022-2023.This season, the exchange between the soloists and the choir will…
Chicago writer Irna Phillips and the birth of the soap opera – Chicago Tribune
In 1931, Irna Phillips stood in front of a microphone in the WGN studio and read the role of Sue in a screenplay she had written. Another staff member, Irene Wicker, played Irene.IRENE: I'm telling you, Sue, it won't work. I have never…
Classical music these days can be too obsessed with realism
If any orchestra can claim to have an infallible nose for new conducting talent, it's the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. In 1980, Simon Rattle arrived as a fresh-faced 25-year-old, and the next two conductors, Sakari Oramo and…
Bill’s Place, a Clement Street institution since 1959 – Richmond Review/Sunset Beacon
By Judith Kahn
When Bill, the first owner of Bill's Place, opened his restaurant in 1959, his vision was to serve the best burger in town.
Bill's Place is a neighborhood restaurant with a large outdoor patio. It is located in Outer…
Seattle Opera’s ‘The Marriage of Figaro’ Olga Syniakova Reflects on Art and…
Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, the shockwaves have been felt around the world and in many aspects of life - even in the generally rarefied world of classical music, in which the concert hall and opera more often offer refuge…
Canadian Opera Company will present “The Queen in Me”
"The Queen In Me" is set to explore the many ways in which race, gender and sexuality are represented, and often controlled, in…
All-Ukrainian Orchestra Brings Country Musicians to the World Stage
Ukrainian musician Kateryna Suprun knew she had to leave her home in kyiv as soon as Russia invaded her country in late February. She packed her viola and her 2-year-old daughter into a car and fled to Berlin. She left behind her life as a…
Jack Swanson and Michael Spyres to Launch Guild Hall and Bel Canto Boot Camp Artist-in-Residence…
Guild Hall and Bel Canto Boot Camp (BCBC) have announced the formation of a new program and series of resident artists who will support an emerging generation of opera singers and bring opera performances and programs to…
“Funkentelechy against the placebo syndrome”: Parliament’s funk opera
At the height of his powers, Parliament-Funkadelic seemed capable of anything: scoring radio hits, creating hit visionary albums, creating hit solos and satellite bands, even producing an unprecedented live show that…
Famous opera star Renée Fleming at Gallagher Bluedorn June 3 | Local News
CEDAR FALLS -- Renee Fleming, one of the world's most acclaimed singers, will give a recital at Gallagher Bluedorn on June 3.Over the years, the Gallagher Bluedorn scene has been graced with the talent of some of the…
Boost, RHB Commits to Delivering Greater Financial Inclusion in Malaysia through Digital Bank
Provide greater access to financial inclusion among the underserved and unserved
Boost has spent the last few years building essential elements for a digital bank
Boost, the fintech arm of Axiata Group Bhd (Axiata) and RHB…
Bafta award-winning Pride’s Tredegar Town Band help celebrate Newbury Festival’s Vaughan…
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958), one of the great symphonists of the 20th century and the Newbury Spring Festival celebrates his work with a series of special Vaughan Williams!-->…
Gen Z students spark national passion for Peking Opera
"416 Girls" of Shanghai Theater Academy, Shanghai Municipality, East China. /CMG
"416 Girls" of Shanghai Theater Academy, Shanghai Municipality, East China. /CMG…
The Camunga Symphony Orchestra – More than just musical education
Over the past decade, the Camunga Symphony Orchestra music school in Luanda has been polishing the rough diamonds of youth and changing their lives for the better. The school and the orchestra take their name from its founder Ntumba…
6 Dos and Don’ts for Using Personal Loans in an Emergency
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Emergency loans and emergency cash are so prevalent in the market that people can no longer properly reason whether it is good or bad. These are loans where you don't have to meet many…
Student performers return to Wheeler in force
Aspen Community School students rehearse for their whole school musical, "The Magic Treehouse: Dancing Through the Decades" at the Wheeler Opera House on Wednesday, April 27, 2022.Kaya!-->…
Memorial service at Carnegie Hall honors ‘transformational life’ of Vartan Gregorian –…
A memorial service at Carnegie Hall honors the transformational life of Vartan Gregorian, April 13, 2022 (Photo: Filip Wolak)
NEW YORK (Armenian Weekly) - Thousands of friends and relatives filled the famous seats of…
Seattle Opera and the Pacific Northwest Ballet Orchestra will present “UNITY: A Concert for…
Seattle Opera partners with the Pacific Northwest Ballet Orchestra to present "UNITY: A Concert for Ukraine."
The showcase, which…
Carnegie Hall announces return season for 2022-23
Photo credit: Carnegie HallCarnegie Hall has announced its full return season for 2022 to 2023, with more than 150 concerts scheduled.“Since reopening Carnegie Hall after its extended closure seven months ago, it has been inspiring to…
Zenith Bank Remains Best Bank in Nigeria for Third Consecutive Year
By Dipo Olowookere
For the third consecutive time, Zenith Bank Plc has been named Best Bank in Nigeria at the Best Banks Awards 2022 organized by Global Finance.
Global Finance's Best Banks Awards are recognized among the…
The Metropolitan Opera’s 2022 Summer Recital Series will include 6 free concerts
The Metropolitan Opera's 2022 Summer Recital Series will once again bring free outdoor recitals, featuring established performers and young talent from across the opera world, to New Yorkers in all five boroughs. The series, now in its…
Syracuse Opera presents fully staged “La Cenerentola” on the Crouse-Hinds stage this…
The archetypal Cinderella story will come to the Crouse-Hinds Theater on Sunday, May 1, in what will be the Syracuse Opera House's first full-scale production since the Covid pandemic shutdown. General and Artistic Director Christian…
Cash On Your Mobile indicates the advantages of fast cash loans
Cash On Your Mobile is a premier financial broker offering fast cash loans. In a recent update, the agency shared the benefits of fast cash loans.Brisbane – 25 April 2022 – Cash On Your Mobile in a post on the website highlighted the…
The Gateways Music Festival Orchestra makes its Carnegie debut: NewsCenter
April 25, 2022
The Gateways Music Festival Orchestra made its Carnegie Hall debut on Sunday afternoon, April 24, with conductor Anthony Parnther (far right) and Grammy Award-winning…
ISU Graduate Releases First Collection of New Music for Trans and Non-Binary Voices
There are musical compositions for vocal ranges and instruments, but what about compositions for an identity? Most opera and musical theater compositions assume gendered and binary identities –…
Chicago Classical Review » » COT’s ‘Quamino’ premiere, uplifting story undone by…
By Lawrence A. Johnson
Flora Hawk (Amelia), Damien Geter (Quamino) and Curtis Bannister (Juba Freeman) at the world premiere of Map of Quamino at the Chicago Opera House. Photo: Michael Brosilow
Are the new operas still being…
‘Quamino’s Map’ review: Chicago Opera Theater’s world premiere transforms a…
The story is full of surprises, and an intriguing one underpins the world premiere of…
Upcoming concert including a performance on Stradivarius
By SALINA POSTFor a number of people, the upcoming Mid-America Performing Arts Alliance concert in Salina could be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.The performing arts alliance has scheduled a piano trio concert at 7 p.m. on April 30 in…
‘You will be found’ | Sunday Observer
Dmitri Gunatilake has shown her talents to the public as a singer and theater actress over the years. A lawyer with an LLB degree from the University of London, she has made notable strides in proving her prowess as an artist. She…
Festival post-covid boost – Henley Standard
The ORGANIZERS of this year's Henley Festival are confident of selling out at least three nights.
The event, which celebrates its 40th anniversary, runs from July 6-10. The Script will headline opening night on Wednesday in a…
Play ball! Opera Orlando heads to diamond in 2022-23 season – Orlando Sentinel
Orlando Opera House is set to play ball in its 2022-23 season with a tribute to the nation's pastime: baseball. The season, announced today, will also see the return of a beautiful true Christmas story of war and peace.Among the more…
Ecobank Nigeria to Host First Fintech Forum Breakfast
By Adedapo Adesanya
A notable development investment bank in Nigeria, DLM Capital Group, has announced the launch of its digital bank called Sofri, a one-stop mobile app for high-end financial services.
At a press conference…
Cello recital with the famous Steven Isserlis next week
The Gibraltar Philharmonic Society's next concert, a cello recital, will feature the renowned Steven Isserlis, accompanied by pianist Connie Shih.
The concert will take place at the Convent Ballroom on April 26, 2022 at 8 p.m.
Karel Mark…
100-year-old musical recordings can now be heard for the first time, thanks to new digital…
If you listened to music recorded at the turn of the 20th century, you listened to it on cylinders. Not that anyone alive today listened to recorded music back then, and much of it has since been lost. Invented by Alexander Graham…
Musical Season: The Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 50th anniversary with “Carmina…
Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Returning alumni for the Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra's 50th anniversary celebration include Gene Purdum, an original member of the orchestra.HOUGHTON — In the opening minutes of rehearsal Tuesday, Keweenaw…
Cast change announced for Metropolitan Opera’s ELEKTRA
Rebecca Nash will sing the title role in tonight's performance of Strauss' Elektra, replacing Nina Stemme, and Wendy Bryn Harmer will sing Chrysothemis, replacing Lise Davidsen.Australian soprano Rebecca Nash made her Met debut as well as…
The Petersburg Symphony Orchestra returns with a concert at Virginia State University
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Houston Soprano Nicole Heaston Tackles “Turandot” Again
Nicole Heaston in Houston Grand Opera's "Turandot" Photo: Lynn LaneDiscussing Liu in "Turandot," Nicole Heaston draws an easy parallel between her role in Giacomo Puccini's latest opera and another classic: that of Michaela in!-->…
The Cassatt String Quartet will perform at the Portrait Concert of Composer Gerald Cohen at the…
The acclaimed Cassatt String Quartet will perform in an in-person and online concert, Reaching for the Heavens: The Music of Composer Gerald Cohen, in the new auditorium of the Jewish Theological Seminary (3080 Broadway, New York, NY…
Listen to ‘Found in Translation: A Dramatic Opera Experience’ by Traverse City Opera
Earlier this month, a brand new opera company made its Traverse City debut at Kirkbride Hall.Traverse City Opera House called its inaugural program "Found in Translation: A Dramatic Opera…
Philly Orchestra ends Beethoven cycle with powerful Missa Solemnis
We've never really finished with Beethoven. Discovering and understanding his music is an endless quest. Most symphony orchestras would not consider a season complete without performing at least one of his nine symphonies. But the…
Dmitri returns to the stage with songs of hope | Print edition
By Anoushka JayasuriyaViews) : This Easter Sunday, soprano Dmitri Gunatilake has some good news to share. On Friday, April 29,!-->…
CONCERT OF COMPASSION benefit event for Ukraine will take place on May 9
A benefit concert for Ukraine, Concert of Compassion, will be held Monday, May 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the historic Congregation Sherith Israel, 2266 California Street. Fiscally sponsored by The Resonance Project and produced by Jonathan Dimmock…
MoneyMutual Review – Trusted Bad Credit Loan Provider or Scam?
Do you need money right now? MoneyMutual allows you to connect to lenders and borrow from $200 to $5,000 very quickly. Often in less than 24 hours the money will already be in your account. It is also very easy to use and you can…
These 5 Opera Add-ons Will Improve Your YouTube Experience
YouTube is one of the most popular platforms available on the web today, and while Opera already does a lot for you as a browser, it can do a lot more for you when it comes to this service.
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Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra’s new executive director has local ties
A new recruit moving from New Orleans to Tuscaloosa might take a bit of adjustment, adapting to a different pace and atmosphere, but the Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra's new executive director, Natassia Perrine, has already lived in the city…
Moniepoint transforms into a merchant bank, to empower business owners
By Chinenye Anuforo
TeamApt, one of Nigeria's leading fintech companies, has relaunched its product, Moniepoint, as a merchant bank.
The company said the move is aimed at fueling the business dreams of Africa's real economy and…
English National Opera announces plans for 2022/23
English National Opera (ENO) announces its 2022/23 season on the main stage. The 2022/23 ENO season features nine productions on the main stage of the London Coliseum: seven new productions and two revivals.This varied opera program…
What to do in Atlanta this weekend: April 15-17, 2022
Try your choice of dishes from over 50 food trucks and restaurants, including many vegan options.Shakespeare in the Ponce: "As You Like It"7 p.m. Friday, April 15 and Saturday, April 16, plus additional dates. RoleCall Amphitheater at…
Batman’s Gotham City Turns into a Gothic Opera House in ‘Gotham Nocturne’
Ram V takes over as an ongoing writer for Detective Comics with Rafael Albuquerque on art, with the first arc titled "Gotham Nocturne".
Warning! Spoiler for Detective comics #1062 by DC…
The Legacy Orchestra works with the conductor of the MOSC
Midland Reporter-TelegramApril 12, 2022
Music Director and Conductor Gary Lewis hosted Legacy High School to help!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
The story of trans comedian Cindy Rivers is one of four stories told in BOUND, a lyrical documentary…
Breadcrumb Links Music Movies local arts The alter-ego singers seem to represent the soul of the storytellers, and what they sing are not the stories these four have told, but the feelings behind them, the…
Dubai Opera to host 25 concerts as part of InClassica International Music Festival
Dubai Opera will host a month-long classical music concert series next month.The downtown Dubai site will host the InClassica International Music Festival, which runs from May 8 to June 2.The 25-concert series will feature an eclectic…
Vanity Production’s Feminist Equestrian Opera ‘Johnny Guitar’ Brazenly Undermines…
Nicholas Ray's intricate and garish take on the quintessential American genre of 1954 35mm screens at the UW Cinematheque April 15.Header Image: The titular Johnny Guitar (Sterling Hayden) exudes a James Dean coolness as he sips a glass…
Anchorage Symphony Orchestra Announces New Music Director
The Anchorage Symphony Orchestra has announced that Artistic Advisor and Interim Conductor Elizabeth Schulze will be their next Music Director. Hailed by critics as "an ideal musical director whose contagious energy is as contagious as her…
Competitions a chance to push the limits
When a young Claire Barton first took to the stage to sing in a competition, she had limited knowledge of music."I knew Judy Garland, pop music and had gone to see the musical Evita," Barton recalled.
"I entered this competition and it!--break-->…
What’s it like to play in a youth orchestra?
curious city Listener Rochelle Zappia loved music as a child. His father played the clarinet professionally and his mother taught him how to position his fingers on the piano keys. "Throughout my childhood and teenage years, I always…
A dream of the Northern Lights attracts musical theater fans – Dal News
It's not every day that Dalhousie students get the chance to perform at the premiere of a new piece of music.This is precisely the opportunity offered by the new production of DalOpera by Michael Rose A dream of the northern lights.Rose's…
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If you ever need loans for bad credit, you should opt for a loan with a lower interest rate. Several lenders provide loans at different stages for bad credit with very different interest rates. When selecting a suitable…
All Classical Portland and WQXR Team Up for Bi-Coastal Live Broadcast of the World Premiere of…
All classic PortlandsPacific Northwest's premier classical music radio station, partners with WQXR in New York to present a live simulcast of the world premiere of An African American Requiem by Portland composer Damien Geter.Commissioned…
QLO’s new cash advance loan makes it easy for employees to meet
FAST Loans Online (QLO) continues to expand ways to provide employees of partner companies with accessible and convenient loan offers by launching QLO Cash Advance.
QLO Cash Advance is its latest payday loan product. It grants employees…
QLO launches its latest offer: Cash advance for employees with urgent financial needs
QUICK Loans Online (QLO) continues to offer employees of partner companies quick and easy ways to borrow money by launching QLO Cash Advance.
This offer lends employees a fraction, ranging from 3,000 to 8,000!-->…
The superb tribute to Peter Jennings by the Canadian Orchestra touched the fans
Fans of the late Canadian-born journalist Peter Jennings were touched by a recent tribute to him from the National Arts Center Orchestra.
The NAC recently performed at Carnegie Hall in New York and gave one of its first…
For soprano Ailyn Perez, a starring operatic role and a surprise proposal
NEW YORK — For soprano Ailyn Perez, being rejected by the man she loves is part of the job these days. But accepting a marriage proposal in front of a live audience? It was once in a lifetime.Perez is currently performing at the…
Saxophone virtuoso thrilled to present athletic concerto “Triathlon” with SF Symphony
Saxophonist Timothy McAllister Photo: Provided by Timothy McAllister
The saxophone is a ubiquitous musical instrument, but only in certain contexts. Jazz, of course, as well as rock and pop.
Classical music? Not really. There have…
Washington Concert Opera presents ORPHEUS BY GLUCK
Washington Concert Opera and Maestro Anthony Walker will continue its 35th season with Christophe Willibald Gluck's Orpheus on Sunday, April 24 at 6 p.m. at the Lisner Auditorium in Washington, DC.Following the successful return of…
Should orchestras ditch concert attire and adopt a more casual dress code?
In 1958, Leonard Bernstein made one of the most radical and controversial decisions of his life. And for once, it had nothing to do with sex, drugs, or Mahler's slower movements than anyone else. He decided that for one…
American Idol Top 24 Eliminates Former Miss America, NJ Singers
When "American Idol" revealed its picks to advance in the competition, the top 24 did not include local singers or a former Miss America crown in New Jersey.After Mansquan's Cole Hallman was cut from the duet show that aired on Sunday's…
Dudochkin dazzles with Piazzolla’s centenary concert
Tatyana Dudochkin (file photo)Accomplished pianist and admired NEC educator Tatyana Dudochkin established the annual Composer Celebration Concert in 1991, each year featuring the work and life of a major composer. This weekend on the 30and…
4 quick loans that can help you pay the bills
LOS ANGELES - April 4, 2022 - (Newswire.com)
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