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Spirit of America Winter Percussion Ensemble won the Bronze Medal in their division in the WinterGuard (WGI) Sport of the Arts 2013 Percussion World Championships in Dayton, OH, with a score of 92.

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Today, April 20, and Sunday, April 21, River Oaks Chamber Orchestra ('ROCO') will present 'Big Bang!' with dynamic guest conductor Andre Raphel and the 40-piece River Oaks Chamber Orchestra.

Led by Associate Conductor Robert Franz, the Houston Symphony invites families to a concert today, April 20 that will take audience members back to pre-historic times.

The highly anticipated world premiere of Music in Circles III, a new piece by Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) Composer-in-Residence Andrew Norman, is the centerpiece of LACO's 'Concertos: Handel & Mozart' orchestral concert tonight, April 20, 2013, 8 pm, at the Alex Theatre in Glendale, and Sun

The Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) announced that the contract for Music Director Peter Oundjian has been extended through the end of the orchestra's 95th concert season in 2016-17.

Maestro Mei-Ann Chen previews Chicago Sinfonietta's 'Political Awakenings' concerts in the video below! The concerts will take place tonight, April 19 at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Chicago, and April 20th at Wentz Concert Hall on the campus of North Central College in Naperville.

Tonight, April 19, at 6:45, the popular chamber orchestra 'Allegro' presents a brand new, very different way to enjoy classical music: 'Music in the Round - Lancaster's Music Hour', aptly named the 'Appetizer Series.

Chicago Sinfonietta welcomes oud virtuoso Simon Shaheen to celebrate Arab and African-American culture with music in 'Political Awakenings' tonight, April 19, Harris Theater, Chicago and Saturday, April 20, Wentz Concert Hall, Naperville.

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra presents an all-Gershwin NJSO POPS program in New Brunswick and Newark, tonight, April 19 and the 20th.

The San Francisco Early Music Society's 2012/13 concert season concludes this weekend, April 19 - 21, 2013 in a program of rhythmic, rustic, and always passionate music from the Spanish and Italian Baroque.

Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) Music Director Marin Alsop leads the BSO in a performance of Charlie Chaplin's cinematic masterpiece Modern Times on Friday, May 10 at 8 p.

Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) Music Director Marin Alsop leads the BSO and the string ensemble Time for Three in Jennifer Higdon's Concerto 4-3 on Thursday, May 2nd at 8 p.

Carnegie Hall today announced details for the inaugural July 2013 tour by the National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America, a remarkable new ensemble, which, beginning this summer, annually brings together some of the most talented young orchestral players from across the United States,

Eight-time Grammy winner and film/television sensation Gladys Knight and her famous soulful voice perform for the first time with Pacific Symphony during the orchestra's next Pops concert.

Pacific Symphony announces its exciting 2013-14 Pops series-celebrating the orchestra's 35th anniversary season-in the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall.

Some of the Milwaukee area's brightest young stars take the stage when MYSO presents an Honor Recital featuring those recognized in MYSO's 2013 Senior Symphony Concerto Competition, as well as advanced chamber ensembles and MYSO's top jazz combo, the Bronzeville Jazz Quartet.

Art of Time Ensemble is the creation of renowned classical pianist and Artistic Director Andrew Burashko.

The Cleveland Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, and the Children's Chorus and three soloists combined to perform Orff's masterpiece, CARMINA BURANA, for four sold out performances.

In celebration of the Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra's 40th Anniversary the BSO has commissioned a new work by composer Brett Kroening.

Treyton Oak Towers will host a COFFEE CONCERT and Hilliard Lyons' CLASSICS, featuring Jorge Mester, Conductor, and Paul Huang, Violin, on Thursday, April 25 at 10:30 a.

A free chamber music concert, CLASSICAL HOUR, will be performed at the Clifton Center, 2117 Payne Street, Louisville, KY, with a reception following, on Sunday, April 28, 2013 at 4 p.

In celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Chamber Music Society of Louisville, the Society has commissioned a work by Grawemeyer award-winning composer Sebastian Currier, which will be performed by the University of Louisville's own Grawemeyer Players.

The fourth concert in our Encuentros Music Series celebrates Cinco de Mayo, which commemorates the victory of the Mexican army over the French at the Battle of Puebla.

Maestro Mei-Ann Chen previews Chicago Sinfonietta's 'Political Awakenings' concerts in the video below! The concerts will take place on April 19 at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Chicago, and April 20th at Wentz Concert Hall on the campus of North Central College in Naperville.