Ernesto Lecuona News

Experience an evening of striking music and auditory bliss. The National Symphony Orchestra of Cuba has been instrumental in developing and introducing Cuban and Latin American music to the international classical music community, in addition to covering a vast symphonic and chamber repertoire ranging from baroque to contemporary since 1960.

Miller Theatre At Columbia University School of the Arts 'turns up the heat' on its Jazz series with the Miller debut of Anat Cohen Quartet Saturday, February 11, 8:00 p.m.

Miller Theatre At Columbia University School of the Arts 'turns up the heat' on its Jazz series with the Miller debut of Anat Cohen Quartet Saturday, February 11, 8:00 p.m.

While the cherry blossoms are blooming - over 30 productions will be taking root on DC area stages in April. So come visit the Nation's Capital and see a show or two or more. There's something playing for everyone.

As we welcome in a new year of great theatre in the nation's capital, I thought it would be fun to do one of those “Best of 2010' lists as well as preview what's opening in January on DC area stages. So let's raise our glasses and offer a toast to all those theatre companies who gave us great productions in 2010, and to the upcoming 2011 theatre season!

The Latin Recording Academy® today announced the recipients of its Lifetime Achievement Award and Trustees Award. João Donato, Armando Manzanero, Las Hermanas Marquez, Joseito Mateo, Jorge Oñate, and Susana Rinaldi will receive The Latin Recording Academy's prestigeous Lifetime Achievement Award, while Manuel Bonilla, Juan Carlos Calderon, and Hebe Camargo will be honored with The Latin Recording Academy esteemed Trustees Award.

The award-winning York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director) has announced tickets are now on sale for A Salon Soiree with Evans Haile. The event is billed as "elegant, irreverent evening of music, stories and humor with host and pianist, Evans Haile."

The Latin Recording Academy® today announced the recipients of its Lifetime Achievement Award and Trustees Award. João Donato, Armando Manzanero, Las Hermanas Marquez, Joseito Mateo, Jorge Oñate, and Susana Rinaldi will receive The Latin Recording Academy's prestigeous Lifetime Achievement Award, while Manuel Bonilla, Juan Carlos Calderon, and Hebe Camargo will be honored with The Latin Recording Academy esteemed Trustees Award.

The award-winning York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director) has announced tickets are now on sale for A Salon Soiree with Evans Haile. The event is billed as "elegant, irreverent evening of music, stories and humor with host and pianist, Evans Haile."

The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Jeff Awards, Liza Minnelli, 'The Yeoman Of The Guard,' 'Maria La O,' 'Low Down Dirty Blues,' 'Glee,' more.....

Come celebrate the rich culture of the African American diaspora. February is Black History Month and Brooklyn Public Library has free fun that the entire family will enjoy. All programs are free and open to the public. Please be advised that programs are subject to change, therefore we suggest calling ahead.

New York Festival Of Song (NYFOS, www.nyfos.org), founded by Steven Blier and Michael Barrett, who 'redefined the song recital with daring and dramatic programming,' (The New Yorker) announces its 22nd Season for 2009-2010 with performances at Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center and at The Juilliard School.

Cape Playhouse invites you to to partake in a Musical Cocktail Party with such guests as George Gershwin, Claude Debussy, the fiery Cuban Ernesto Lecuona, American adventurer Louis Moreau Gottschalk, and Johann Strauss, the 'Waltz King' among others. The event will take place on Sunday, July 12 6:30 p.m. Tickets cost $25 & $20. Call 877.385.3911 or visit www.capeplayhouse.com to get more information.

Cape Cod Center for the Arts, Cape Playhouse hosts a special benefit event: Just A Song At Twilight- Fireside Tales with Evans Hale, Sunday 7/12 at 6:30pm, Tickets $25 and $20.

Cape Playhouse invites you to to partake in a Musical Cocktail Party with such guests as George Gershwin, Claude Debussy, the fiery Cuban Ernesto Lecuona, American adventurer Louis Moreau Gottschalk, and Johann Strauss, the 'Waltz King' among others. The event will take place on Sunday, July 12 6:30 p.m. Tickets cost $25 & $20. Call 877.385.3911 or visit www.capeplayhouse.com to get more information.

Cape Cod Center for the Arts, Cape Playhouse hosts a special benefit event: Just A Song At Twilight- Fireside Tales with Evans Hale, Sunday 7/12 at 6:30pm, Tickets $25 and $20.

The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will embark on a two-week journey of South American music with conductor Miguel Harth-Bedoya and the ¡Música Ardiente? Festival, May 27-June 6.The festival, presented by CNN en Español, will feature three programs.

The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will embark on a two-week journey of South American music with conductor Miguel Harth-Bedoya and the ¡Música Ardiente? Festival, May 27-June 6.The festival, presented by CNN en Español, will feature three programs.

New York Festival Of Song (NYFOS, www.nyfos.org), co-founded and directed by pianists Steven Blier and Michael Barrett, who 'reinvented the song recital during the 1990's with daring and dramatic programming' (The New Yorker), announces its 21st season (2008-2009).