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U.S. Marine Band to Perform in Kalamazoo on Midwest Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2023


For the first time in five years, “The President's Own” United States Marine Band returns to the Midwest on tour, performing a free 7:30 p.m. concert on Monday, October 23 at Miller Auditorium. The Western Michigan University Irving S. Gilmore School of Music has helped bring the ensemble from the nation's capital to Kalamazoo, Michigan for this community event. 

Orion Weiss Unveils 2023/2024 Season Featuring Performances with MTT, Recitals with Augustin Hadelich & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 20, 2023


Pianist Orion Weiss reveals his exciting 2023/2024 season, including performances with the NSO and CSO conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas, recitals with violinist Augustin Hadelich, and chamber music with the Ariel Quartet. Find out more about his upcoming engagements and tour dates.

Santa Barbara Symphony Opens Season With Choral Collaborations In BEETHOVEN 9
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 16, 2023


Experience a monumental performance of Beethoven 9: An Ode To Joy, Hope & Community as Santa Barbara Symphony opens their 2023/24 season with choral collaborations. Don't miss this celebration of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 on October 14 & 15.

Wise Music Group Renews Worldwide Publishing Deal with Carlos Cipa
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2023


Renowned composer and pianist Carlos Cipa has signed a long-term publishing agreement with Music publishers Bosworth Music and WKDJ Augment Publishing & Strategy GmbH.

10 Videos To Celebrate The Return of James Beaman When LIVED EXPERIENCE Plays The Triad
by Stephen Mosher - Sep 14, 2023


On October 19th and 26th James Beaman will play The Triad Theatre with LIVED EXPERIENCE, a memoir theater piece that will look back on his life, his life on the stage, and the years he spent as a female impersonator. 

Fortas Chamber Music Concerts Announces 2023�"2024 Season Opening Performances
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 6, 2023


​​​​​​​Fortas Chamber Music Concerts, led by Artistic Director Jennifer Koh at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, begins the 2023–2024 season with a lineup of three recitals by esteemed artists and a valedictory performance by one of the world's premiere string quartets. Upcoming fall performances feature Augustin Hadelich (October 15), the Emerson String Quartet (October 20), Maxim Vengerov (November 14), and Sir Bryn Terfel (November 19).

American Modern Opera Company Announces The US Tour Of EL NIÑO: NATIVITY RECONSIDERED By John Adams
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 6, 2023


American Modern Opera Company (AMOC*) celebrates Latin American poets and the voices of women with its production of John Adams' El Niño: Nativity Reconsidered, a chamber-music arrangement that will tour around the United States before returning for its second annual presentation by The Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City.

United States Marine Band Comes To The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, October 18
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 5, 2023


For the first time in five years, “The President's Own” United States Marine Band returns to the Midwest on tour, performing a free 7:30 p.m. concert on October 18 at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center. Organizers have helped bring the ensemble from the nation's capital to the Fox Cities for this community event.

Artist Cara London's Paintings Featured On-Stage in New Musical A GOOD DAY at Shawnee Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 5, 2023


Explore the unique collaboration between artist Cara London and the Shawnee Playhouse in the uplifting musical, A Good Day. Discover how London's paintings bring depth and meaning to the production, with the opportunity to purchase select pieces and support the Alzheimer's Association. Don't miss this captivating showcase directed by Midge McClosky.

San Francisco Opera Presents the Bay Area Premiere of THE (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS
by Stephi Wild - Sep 1, 2023


San Francisco Opera’s 101st season continues with the highly anticipated Bay Area premiere of The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs opening on Friday, September 22.

Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen Leads SF Symphony In Three Programs At Davies Symphony Hall
by Stephi Wild - Sep 1, 2023


Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen leads the San Francisco Symphony in the first three Orchestral Series programs of the 2023–24 season, September 29–October 1, October 6 & 7, and October 12–14, at Davies Symphony Hall.

Concord Music Publishing Extends Agreement with Tomas Costanza
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 31, 2023


Stay up to date with the latest news on the extended agreement between Concord Music Publishing and Tomas Costanza. Discover how this partnership is shaping the music industry.

The Princeton Symphony Orchestra's 2023-2024 Season Opens With FORWARD INTO LIGHT
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2023


The Princeton Symphony Orchestra’s (PSO’s) 2023-2024 Season opens September 9-10 with Princeton-based composer Sarah Kirkland Snider’s inspirational work Forward Into Light, inspired by women suffragists, and Henri Tomasi’s expressive Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra, performed by 2022 Avery Fisher Career Grant winner Steven Banks.

San Diego Opera's Season Opens With a Concert With Latonia Moore and J'Nai Bridges
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2023


San Diego Opera’s 2023-2024 Season opens with the exciting return of soprano Latonia Moore and mezzo-soprano J’Nai Bridges on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at 7:30 PM in concert at the Balboa Theatre with the San Diego Symphony.

Crystal Lucas-Perry, Edward W. Hardy, and More To Perform at Bryant Park Picnic Performances This Friday!
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 26, 2023


The Bryant Park Picnic Performances season of free, live performances, presented by Bank of America, will continue on Friday, September 1 with Young, Gifted, and Black, a special program from The Classical Theatre of Harlem. The performance features acclaimed composer-violinist Edward W. Hardy, pianists Emery Mason and Melissa Mosley, cellist Kaden Kennedy, violinist Roen Jones, and Tony-nominated actress Crystal Lucas-Perry.

Classical Theatre of Harlem Brings YOUNG, GIFTED, AND BLACK to Bryant Park
by Stephi Wild - Aug 24, 2023


The Bryant Park Picnic Performances season of free, live performances, presented by Bank of America, continues on Friday, September 1 with Young, Gifted and Black, a special program from the The Classical Theatre of Harlem.

James Beaman Returns To The Cabaret Stage With LIVED EXPERIENCE at Triad Theatre
by Stephen Mosher - Aug 25, 2023


Everybody loves a comeback.

Joyce DiDonato to Star in Ivo van Hove-Directed DEAD MAN WALKING at The Metropolitan Opera
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2023


Immerse yourself in the stunning production of Dead Man Walking at The Metropolitan Opera. Witness the compelling storyline unfold on stage in this exclusive engagement, promising an unforgettable operatic experience from start to finish.

Arizona Opera Reveals Casts and Creative Teams for 2023/24 Season Productions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2023


Get the inside scoop on the cast members and creative teams for Arizona Opera's highly anticipated 2023/24 season productions. Discover the talented individuals bringing these performances to life.

The Classical Theatre Of Harlem to Host YOUNG, GIFTED AND, BLACK at Bryant Park Picnic Performances
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 20, 2023


The Bryant Park Picnic Performances season of free, live performances, presented by Bank of America, will continue on Friday, September 1 with Young, Gifted and Black, a special program from the The Classical Theatre of Harlem.

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