Kennedy Center Responds To Philip Glass Symphony Premiere Cancellation
The composer withdraws the planned world premiere of Symphony No.
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South Florida Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Black History Month With Works By Nathalie Joachim And Carlos Simon
South Florida Symphony Orchestra marks Black History Month with performances featuring music by Nathalie Joachim and Carlos Simon.
Sarasota Opera to Mark Centennial of Historic Opera House in April 2026
During Sarasota Opera's 2026 Winter Festival, the company celebrates 100 years of the Sarasota Opera House.
Phil Kline’s FORCE OF NATURE (FEBRUARY) To Have PS21 World Premiere As Part Of The Dark Festival
PS21 will present the world premiere of Force of Nature (February), a participatory outdoor sound sculpture by composer Phil Kline.
Kendall Square Orchestra to Perform EDGE OF DESTINY at Sanders Theater
Kendall Square Orchestra will present 'Edge of Destiny' at Sanders Theater on Friday, March 13, 2026.
Kent Tritle to Lead Concerts at St. John the Divine, Oratorio Society of New York and More
Renowned conductor Kent Tritle will lead a series of spring 2026 concerts at St.
Guest Blog: James Pearson and Lizzie Ball on Creating RONNIE SCOTT'S CLASSICAL SERIES at The New 'Upstairs at Ronnie’s'
It’s been an interesting process creating the very first weekly classical concert series at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club together with James Pearson.
Cantori New York to Present HAILSTORK AT 85 Featuring New Orchestration of CRISPUS ATTUCKS
In celebration of Adolphus Hailstork's 85th birthday, Cantori New York will present an all-Hailstork tribute concert featuring a brand new chamber orchestration of Crispus Attucks (2005/2026) by composer and Cantori member Brian Dean Morales.
Los Angeles Children’s Chorus Unveil s 40th Anniversary Season Highlights
The Grammy Award–winning Los Angeles Children’s Chorus has announced its 40th anniversary season for 2026, featuring performances with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and LA Opera, a debut at the Oregon Bach Festival, benefit concerts, masterclasses, and annual spring and winter concerts.
Deborah Henson-Conant Brings Electric Harp Concert to TCAN in January 2026
Grammy-nominated harpist, composer, and international performer Deborah 'DHC' Henson-Conant has announced her return to The Center for Arts in Natick, MA (TCAN) with a solo live performance.
Modus Operandi Orchestra to Perform Brahms and Burckardt at Merkin Hall
Modus Operandi Orchestra is inviting audiences to a captivating evening, their 5th concert of music at Merkin Hall.
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA to Showcase American Classics in February
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA's 2025/26 season continues with an all-American program conducted by VSO-USA's Music Director and Conductor Salvador Brotons.
The McKnight Center To Welcome Orpheus Chamber Orchestra & Marc-André Hamelin In February
The McKnight Center will present a performance by the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra featuring pianist Marc-André Hamelin, showcasing classical music excellence.
LOVENOTES! Returns to Symphony Space for Valentine's Day with Livestream Option
LoveNotes! – the storytelling event created and hosted by author Heather Christie, based on her popular book of the same name – will return to New York for its third year in 2026.
Parthenia Viol Consort to Present ITALIA MIA Concert At Columbia University’s Maison Française
Parthenia Viol Consort will present 'Italia Mia,' featuring 16th-century Italian compositions, at Maison Française, Columbia University.
Washington National Opera Negotiates Kennedy Center Exit & Endowment Ownership
Washington National Opera’s planned separation from the Kennedy Center is moving into a complex legal stage, with negotiations underway over assets, facilities, and the future of the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra.
Lisa Bielawa Featured in Miller Theatre Composer Portrait Concert at Columbia University
Composer Lisa Bielawa will premiere 'BALLOON VARIATIONS' with ensemble Contemporaneous at Columbia University's Miller Theatre on February 26.
Martin Chalifour To Begin Residency At Sierra Madre Playhouse With Romantic Violin Recital
Violinist Martin Chalifour will begin a season-long residency at Sierra Madre Playhouse with The Romantic Violin, presented February 14 and 15, 2026.
Tafelmusik and Juilliard415 to Showcase RAMEAU AND THE ART OF DANCE This February
Tafelmusik will present 'RAMEAU AND THE ART OF DANCE' in collaboration with Juilliard415, featuring Baroque dancers Caroline Copeland and Julian Donahue.
Music Worcester To Present Pianist Nelson Goerner In Recital
Music Worcester will present pianist Nelson Goerner in recital at Curtis Performance Hall on the campus of Assumption University.
Violinist Esther Yoo to Release LOVE SYMPOSIUM On Deutsche Grammophon
Esther Yoo, one of the world's leading violinists, will celebrate Valentine's Day with the release of Love Symposium, her most personal album yet, on Deutsche Grammophon.
FINDING A VOICE FESTIVAL Returns To Clonmel For Ninth Year Celebrating Women Composers
Finding A Voice will return to Clonmel for its ninth year with a four-day festival celebrating women composers.
Blue Griffin Recording To Release DAVID BIEDENBENDER: RIVER OF TIME With Lansing Symphony Orchestra
Blue Griffin Recording will release David Biedenbender: River of Time, a world premiere recording featuring the Lansing Symphony Orchestra, conductor Timothy Muffitt, and trumpet soloist Neil Mueller.
Lone Tree Symphony Orchestra to Present WINDS OF DESTINY at Lone Tree Arts Center
The Lone Tree Symphony Orchestra will present a concert called Winds of Destiny on Friday, February 27 at 7:30 p.
Review: SOUNDS AND SWELLS at The Conrad
Art of Elan launched the Sounds and Swells series several years ago.