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Flamenco And Tango Joins In RASCASUELO US Debut In At Carnegie Hall, 11/2
by Molly Tracy - Nov 1, 2016


Ferocious, passionate and resolutely defiant, Rascasuelos will command Carnegie Hall's Perelman Stage when the Buenos Aires-based band of 11 visionary tango dancers and musicians makes its New York debut in the Stern Auditorium, November 2 at 8pm.

Sebastian Holz Canta PIAZZOLLA, 1 de Noviembre en El Picadero
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2016


Luego de interpretar el rol principal en Marma de Buenos Aires en el Teatro Colsn de la mano de la Fundacisn Astor Piazzolla, el cantante y actor Sebastian Holz se presentara en una fecha znica junto al gran pianista Nicolas Guerschberg (Escalandrum) y con invitados especiales de la talla de Ligia Piro, Pablo Mainetti y Ezequiel Iglesias, con el repertorio cantado menos difundido de Piazzolla.

Halloween-Themed 'Haunted Hearts' Features Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 & More Alongside Bone-Chilling Narration
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2016


Just in time for Halloween, the Chicago Philharmonic's 2016-17 season dedicated to love continues October 30 with Haunted Hearts, conjuring up bittersweet past loves, nightmarish scenes, and the bug that got away. C.P.E. Bach's Symphony No. 5, a devilishly difficult showpiece, sets the tone with its careening runs and shocking use of harmony.

Three Local Premieres and More Slated for Riverside Symphony's 2016-17 Season
by BWW News Desk - Oct 28, 2016


An impressive and fascinating breadth of repertory will mark Riverside Symphony's 2016-17, three-concert Alice Tully Hall series.

TANGO VIVOS to Meld Dance and Music at Carnegie Hall This November
by BWW News Desk - Oct 26, 2016


Ferocious, passionate and resolutely de ant, Rascasuelos will command Carnegie Hall's Perelman Stage when the Buenos Aires-based band of 11 visionary tango dancers and musicians makes its New York debut in the Stern Auditorium, November 2 at 8pm. Entitled 'Tango Vivos,' and presented by the trans-national management team Triplespeak in association with Lacoren Productions, the evening will celebrate the tango as a regenerating art form, welcoming new interpretations and in uences.

Sebastian Holz Canta PIAZZOLLA, 1 de Noviembre en El Picadero
by BWW News Desk - Oct 25, 2016


Luego de interpretar el rol principal en Marma de Buenos Aires en el Teatro Colsn de la mano de la Fundacisn Astor Piazzolla, el cantante y actor Sebastian Holz se presentara en una fecha znica junto al gran pianista Nicolas Guerschberg (Escalandrum) y con invitados especiales de la talla de Ligia Piro, Pablo Mainetti y Ezequiel Iglesias, con el repertorio cantado menos difundido de Piazzolla.

Chicago Opera Theater Presents THE FAIRY QUEEN
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 21, 2016


Chicago's historic Studebaker Theater will become the home of live opera with a contemporary adaptation of Henry Purcell's 1692 "The Fairy Queen," a reimagining of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" presented by Chicago Opera Theater (COT) beginning November 5.

LiveConnections to Open 2016-17 Season with Powerhouse Trio
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2016


LiveConnections opens their 2016-17 season with an evening of boundary-crossing music as harpist Bridget Kibbey, clarinetist Benito Meza, and percussionist Samuel Torres team up for a one-night only concert at Philly's World Cafe Live today, October 21 at 7:30 PM.

North/South Consonance, Inc. to Host Musicians from Colombia on 11/14
by Ashlee Latimer - Oct 20, 2016


North/South Consonance, Inc. kicks off its 37th consecutive season with a concert on Monday evening November 14 featuring clarinetist Javier Vinasco and the Q-Arte String Quartet.

The Sheen Center Sets Inaugural 2016 Fall Classical Series
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2016


The NoHo/East Village based Sheen Center for Thought and Culture has announced their inaugural 2016 Fall Classical series made up of three unique concerts that run the gamut of classical chamber music.

Dolce Suono Ensemble to Present World Premiere of Foumai's MANOOKIAN MURALS
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 10, 2016


Philadelphia's Dolce Suono Ensemble continues the season on December 11, 2016 with The Americas Project / Musica en tus Manos, DSE's highly praised exploration of the chamber music of the U.S. and Latin America, coupled with engagement initiatives in the Latino community of Philadelphia.

LiveConnections to Open 2016-17 Season with Powerhouse Trio
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2016


LiveConnections opens their 2016-17 season with an evening of boundary-crossing music as harpist Bridget Kibbey, clarinetist Benito Meza, and percussionist Samuel Torres team up for a one-night only concert at Philly's World Cafe Live on Friday, October 21 at 7:30 PM.

Wendy Chen Performing Gershwin to Open SBCO's 38th Season
by BWW News Desk - Oct 8, 2016


The Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra will open its 38th season with a performance of Dvorak's beloved "New World" Symphony and Gershwin's genre-defying Concerto in F featuring acclaimed pianist Wendy Chen at Santa Barbara's historic Lobero Theatre today, October 8.

Hoff Barthelson Music School Presents TANGOS, SERENADES, AND CHOROS Featuring Janet Grice, 11/6
by Molly Tracy - Oct 7, 2016


Bassoonist Janice Grice performs "Tangos, Serenades and Choros," an innovative program of music by Latin American composers on Hoff-Barthelson Music School's HB Artist Series on Sunday, November 6, 2016, at 5:00 pm at the Greenville Community Church, 270 Ardsley Road, Scarsdale. Joining Ms. Grice will be guest artists Kevin Willois, flute; Fernanda Canaud, piano and HBMS faculty member Glenn Rhian, percussion.

Chicago Opera Theater's THE FAIRY QUEEN Begins This November at Studebaker Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 4, 2016


Chicago's historic Studebaker Theater will become the home of live opera with a contemporary adaptation of Henry Purcell's 1692 "The Fairy Queen," a reimagining of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" presented by Chicago Opera Theater (COT) beginning November 5. The California-based performance troupe Culture Clash and COT's Andreas Mitisek put a modernized spin on Purcell's adaptation of Shakespeare's classic with an edgy and hilarious examination of the messes mere mortals make of relationships. "The Fairy Queen" will be performed at Chicago's historicStudebaker Theater (410 S. Michigan Ave). The press performance will be November 5 at 7:30 p.m.Subsequent performances will be November 11 at 7:30 p.m. and November 13 at 3 p.m.

Chicago Opera Theater's THE LOVE POTION to Debut This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2016


For the first time ever, Chicago's iconic Music Box Theatre will host a classical live performance when Chicago Opera Theater (COT) debuts the Chicago premiere of Frank Martin's 1942 'The Love Potion' ('Le Vin Herbe') on September 30.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Returns to Birmingham Hippdrome Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 23, 2016


Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, one of the world's most popular dance companies, will return to Birmingham Hippodrome for the first time in six years and present two exhilarating programmes tonight and tomorrow 23 & 24 September during its autumn tour 2016.

Halloween-Themed 'Haunted Hearts' Features Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 & More Alongside Bone-Chilling Narration
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 21, 2016


Just in time for Halloween, the Chicago Philharmonic's 2016-17 season dedicated to love continues October 30 with Haunted Hearts, conjuring up bittersweet past loves, nightmarish scenes, and the bug that got away. C.P.E. Bach's Symphony No. 5, a devilishly difficult showpiece, sets the tone with its careening runs and shocking use of harmony.

Polly Ferman to Bring GLAMOURTANGO to Le Poisson Rouge This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Sep 20, 2016


Uruguayan pianist/producer Polly Ferman returns with her stunning GlamourTango, an all-female multi-media music and dance show that pays homage to the women who quietly wrote the pages of Tango from the very beginning. Musicians, vocalist and dancers from Argentina and Uruguay. 

Wendy Chen Performing Gershwin to Open SBCO's 38th Season
by BWW News Desk - Sep 9, 2016


The Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra will open its 38th season with a performance of Dvorak's beloved "New World" Symphony and Gershwin's genre-defying Concerto in F featuring acclaimed pianist Wendy Chen at Santa Barbara's historic Lobero Theatre on Saturday, October 8.

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