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Breadcrumb Links Theater The music Local News local arts Entertainment Award-winning artist Sarah Slean joins the Regina Symphony Orchestra on Saturday to perform songs by Canadian music icon Joni…

Scotland's largest rural performing arts festival returns in 2022 with a world-class program combining theatre, music, dance, comedy and spoken word. The Festival will once again bring together artists and the public, in and around venues…

There are plenty of great arts shows to see this weekend in the Bay Area. Here is a partial overview. On stage: 'Sense and Sensibility', 'Ain't Misbehavin' Here are two musicals, one classic and one debut, theatergoers should know. "Sense…

The Chesapeake Youth Symphony Orchestra (CYSO) will hold its gala concert on March 19, 2022 at the Bowie Performing Arts Center at 2:00 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. 'A celebration of expression' The gala concert will feature CYSO's…

by Jasmine J. Mahmoud Left: An imposing three-story bay window frames a humble apartment. With dark grille lines that form a grid within, the window slants inward and lets in iridescent rays of orange, yellow and blue from the…

New Zealander Gemma New, in demand by orchestras around the world, has been appointed Artistic Advisor and Principal Conductor of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Te Tira Pūoro o Aotearoa. His title…

This spring, Ragazzi Boys Chorus will present Cantate!, a jubilant concert celebrating the joy of singing. Featuring singers from the Ragazzi Young Men's Ensemble, the Concert Band and Choral Seekers, this concert will include upbeat hymns…

For Nikola Printz, reprising the title role of "Carmen" at the San José Opera is like coming home. The mezzo-soprano says their connection to Bizet's masterpiece has always had a special meaning. "I have a long history with 'Carmen'," says…

What's happening this week in Pittsburgh, February 7-13? Find out here. Be sure to pack your mask and visit each organization's website and social media for Covid safety protocols. Do you know of a cool event? Email us.…

(Credit: Bearded Lentil) Opera Orlando will once again partner with WUCF TV to air a second performance of "The Secret River."…

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Viva Verdi 2021-22 from the Orlando Opera! The season heats up this spring as the company kicks off its "On the Town" series with two very different but equally compelling productions. See you in March for the comic strip King for a Day…

On February 8, 2022, PBS will premiere "American Masters - Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands," in honor of Black History Month and the famous singer's 125th birthday. Directed by Emmy Award-winning Rita Cobern,…

The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2022-2023 concert season, its first under the direction of new Music Director Robert Spano. Kevin John Edusei will also join the orchestra as Principal Guest Conductor.Spano, a highly…

NI Opera Artistic Director Cameron MenziesThis epic new production will be directed by NI Opera Artistic Director Cameron Menzies, whose critically acclaimed career spans the worlds of opera, theater, musicals, film and cabaret. The…

Pianist Garrick Ohlsson is a guest artist with the Sarasota Orchestra for the “Ohlsson Plays Rachmaninoff” concert.So is Rachmaninoff's towering Piano Concerto No. 3 "devilishly difficult," as the Sarasota Orchestra website describes next…

Chicago has a wealth of world-class cultural institutions. getty Chicago has no shortage of world-class cultural institutions, and the Joffrey Ballet and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra are just two of Windy…

After seeing Kristin Chenoweth kill at the Metropolitan Opera this month, I came home and called her new holiday album HAPPINESS IS ... CHRISTMAS !, only to find out that the album, while also featuring many songs from the Met concert, is a…

Whenever the conversation is about financial inclusion in Nigeria, FirstBank leads the pack. With over 150,000 bank agents, a fully digital banking hub and other innovative solutions, the country's leading bank is surely doing a great…

WORCESTER - The Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra must have done something right with their annual "Holiday Pops" concerts at Mechanics Hall.For 40 consecutive years, from the first performance in 1980 to 2019, the concerts were sold…

For decades, Cal State Fullerton has maintained a reputation as a school that produces opera stars. Deborah Voigt, Rodney Gilfrey, Jubilant Sykes, James 'Marty' Schaefer, Charles Castronovo, Omar Crook and…

With events returning in person to the stages of the Bay Area, the classical music scene is feeling the love this holiday season. December brings concerts, operas, recitals and more; here are 10 of the top attractions to come. A happy…

The highly anticipated revival of Meredith Willson The man of music. With two Tony Awards®, Grammy Award®, and Emmy Award®-Winning star Hugh Jackman as Professor Harold Hill, and also starring two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster as…

New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, photo courtesy of Adonis Rose The Grammy Award-winning New Orleans Jazz Orchestra (NOJO) will celebrate its nineteenth season with the annual Big Beat Gala fundraiser on Saturday, December 4, hosted by Big…

Park Avenue Armory today announced its lineup for the coming year, returning with a strong 2022 season of multidisciplinary productions and installations - including new commissions and world and North American premieres - that deliver…

Royal Opera House London chooses Artist Picasso for FOH moving head solution UK - The Royal Opera House in London has chosen artist Picasso from Elation Professional as the new moving head lighting solution for the prestigious…

What does Bach look like with an Australian accent? Maybe a bit like the musical projects of famous percussionist and marimba extraordinary Claire Edwardes and award-winning saxophonist Nick Russoniello. Nick Russoniello. Image © Jacquie…

ADELAIDE CHAMBER SINGERS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Resigns The founding conductor and artistic director of the Adelaide Chamber Singers, Carl Crossin, will retire at the end of the 2021 season, after 36 years of service. Long-time…

The Sarasota Orchestra kicked off a new chapter in its history on Saturday night with the first official concert under the direction of its Music Director-designate Bramwell Tovey at the Sarasota Opera House.The Grammy and Juno…

The Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra will perform symphonies of greats such as Mozart and Mendelssohn. Photo:…

The past year has brought great joy to violist Nia Morgan. The 17-year-old junior from high school Léon said she would choose composer Antonin Dvorak's fourth movement in the “American” quartet to accompany this period of her life. “It's…

The West Virginia Symphony Orchestra will perform October 16-17 in Charleston and Parkersburg. (Photo provided) Sterling…

October 16 at 8 p.m. at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music, Talea Ensemble conducted by Jacques Boulanger will present the US premieres of award-winning works by 2020 Azrieli Music Prize (AMP) winners: Keiko Devaux (Azrieli Commission…

Yevgeny Koutik. (Rachel Tines) Yevgeny Kutik to present the premiere of Joseph Schwantner Violin Concerto in a program that will include that of Tchaikovsky Symphony No.5 and that of Samuel Adler Mirror images,…

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For those who like a bit of violin, cello and piano to end their Sunday, the Ghost Trio will perform classic “classics” in Baycourt this afternoon. Cleverly named for Beethoven's famous work for piano…

The opening night of the 2021-2022 season will be a historic occasion as the Met's first performance of an opera by a black composer. Yannick Nézet-Séguin directs Grammy Award-winning jazz musician and composer Terence Blanchard's…

Bach Now with Emmanuel Music: This Sunday, during the regular service at 10 a.m., Emmanuel Music kicks off its 50e-Annual Bach Cantata Series at Emmanuel Church, Boston (HERE ) with Bach's Cantata n ° 72, “Alles nur nach Gottes Willen”…

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Cleveland Orchestra is finalizing plans this fall to honor one of its most notable and longest-serving members.In an announcement Thursday, the orchestra said the recipient of its 25th Distinguished Service Award will…

FAIRMONT - While the Fairmont Opera House is still grappling with the effects of Covid, it recently received a boost in support in the form of an arts and cultural heritage grant…

Former music student Danaë Xanthe Vlasse in consideration GRAMMY. Courtesy of Danae Vlasse!-->…

When you do a musical for a movie, you're probably going to look for actors who can, you know, to sing. It's a truism that seems to apply to "Dear Evan Hansen," an adaptation of this Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, with a score by…

Beatrice (Bebe) Fleiss Orzac (96) died on Sunday September 12, 2021 in Chicago, IL. She was born on 12/28/24 in New York to Dr Israel and Charlotte Fleiss. In 1948, she married Edward S. Orzac, MD who died in 2012.She was an award-winning…

David Sabella in "25CHICAGO25"LIVE AT FEINSTEIN'S / 54 BELOWAND LIVE ON BROADWAYWORLD.COMNovember 17, 2021 - 7:00 PM"Most singers do what they can with their voices. David Sabella does what he wants." -Edward Rothstein, New York Times“To…

Blake Allen, known for his innovative bringing together of contemporary music and theater through composition, performance and storytelling, announces the release of his world premiere recording of Shards of a Code of Honor Junkie,…

Mahaiwe to present Met Opera Live in HD 2021-22 season GREATER BARRINGTON - The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center will present the 15th season Live in HD of the Metropolitan Opera of October 9-June 4. Ten operas will be screened from…

Twenty-one tons of sand turns the Brooklyn Academy of Music into a day at the beach for the staging of the global warming opera Sun and Sea.Through MIKE SILVERMAN Associated PressSeptember 14, 2021, 3:25 PM• 4 minutes to read

CLASSICAL CLEVELAND launches its fall season with a program of six concerts bringing together internationally renowned musicians and a selection of rising stars from the world of classical music. Pianist Viv McLean…

CRYSTAL FALLS - This year the Beethoven and Banjos Music Festival musically celebrates the Upper Peninsula and Earth watersheds with a program that combines classical, folk and indigenous music and dance. The program is called “Watershed…

Portland, OR. Oregon Symphony brings back a favorite late summer party: the Free Waterfront Concert & Festival. The festival begins at 1 p.m. on September 4 at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. It will also include a performance by the…

The festival opened this weekend with a performance by the National Academy Orchestra of Canada conducted by Maestro Boris Brott PRESS RELEASECOLLINGWOOD SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL************************* Last Saturday and Sunday…

The New York City Master Choir has appointed Dr. David Recca as its new artistic director. He is expected to take office with the…

CHELMSFORD - Twelve years of playing violin brought Chelmsford High's sophomore Kaitlyn Kaminuma joy, inspiration, connection and life lessons. This year, it brought him an unprecedented opportunity. This month, 16-year-old Kaminuma will…

The chart star Jess Gillam will star at the Budleigh Music Festival.After reaching number one on the classic charts with her latest album, TIME, Jess will perform the music from the album on tour for the first time in eight locations…

Aston Magna Music Festival's 48th season features virtual concerts GREATER BARRINGTON - The 2021 season of the Aston Magna Music Festival continues its series of virtual concerts, featuring music from the Renaissance, Baroque and early…

Matt Nakoa is an award-winning songwriter, singer and multi-instrumentalist. A modern troubadour, he takes to the highways and concert stages of America, has performed at the White House, and performs regularly with folk music icon Tom…

The Hans Gabor Belvedere International Singing Competition has announced the winners of its 2021 laureates. Canadian tenor Joshua…

Celebrate our country's 245th birthday with star-studded musical extravaganza! The 41st Annual America's Independence Day Celebration features performances by major stars of pop, country, R&B, classical…

Fans of the San Diego Opera who have been eagerly awaiting the return of the main opera at the San Diego Civic Theater will need to calm down a bit longer. The 2021-22 season just announced by the company will feature two full-scale…