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BIG UMBRELLA FESTIVAL Returns to Lincoln Center Celebrating Neurodiverse Audiences and Artists
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2025

The Big Umbrella Festival will return to Lincoln Center this April—welcoming kids, teens, adults, and their families for three weekends of free and Choose-What-You-Pay programming, designed with and for neurodiverse audiences....

Orville Peck & Tune-Yards Join Tibet House US Benefit Concert Line-Up At Carnegie Hall
by A.A. Cristi - January 28, 2025

Tibet House US has announced that award-winning country music recording artist, songwriter and actor Orville Peck has joined the lineup for this year's Annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert alongside Tune-Yards, the duo of Merrill Garbus and Nate Brenner, who combine soulful vocals, unusual percussi...

Cypress Hill To Perform With The Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra at the Providence Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - January 21, 2025

The iconic group Cypress Hill will be performing live with the Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra for a concert at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) on Wednesday, May 14 at 7:30P. This collaboration will be conducted by Troy Quinn....

HIP-HOP ORCHESTRA EXPERIENCE Comes To The Eisemann Center This March
by A.A. Cristi - January 14, 2025

The Hip-Hop Orchestra Experience featuring Ensemble Mik Nawooj takes the stage at the Eisemann Center on Friday, March 14, 2025, at 8:00 PM in the Bank of America Theatre....

The Daniel Pelton Collective to Release 'Violins Of Hope' Composition Collection
by Josh Sharpe - January 03, 2025

The Daniel Pelton Collective will release Violins of Hope on January 27, 2025. This powerful collection of three compositions captures the profound experiences of the Holocaust, serving as a poignant reminder of the atrocities committed and a call to ensure they are never forgotten....

The New York Pops To Honor Diane Warren At 42nd Birthday Gala
by A.A. Cristi - November 19, 2024

The New York Pops will celebrate its 42nd birthday by honoring songwriter Diane Warren at a gala event on April 28, 2025, at Carnegie Hall, featuring performances and tributes....

Andrew Wells-Oberegger to Release New Album 'Déjouer le glas'
by Josh Sharpe - November 05, 2024

Composer-arranger-producer-musician Andrew Wells-Oberegger will release his second solo album on November 15. The nuanced expression of emotions is a hallmark of this silky, radiant album, especially given the intense feelings experienced during its creation....

GlobalFEST 2025 Announced At Lincoln Center; Tickets On Sale Now
by A.A. Cristi - October 24, 2024

Experience globalFEST 2025 at Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall with performances by 10 artists across three stages in one night. Discover a diverse lineup and secure your tickets now....

Violinist Kristin Lee to Release Debut Solo Album 'American Sketches'
by Josh Sharpe - October 21, 2024

Violinist Kristin Lee jas announced her debut solo album, AMERICAN SKETCHES, set for release on November 15 via First Hand Records. A new single by composer Kevin Puts is available now....

Chelsea Music Festival Records Announces Submissions For Your GRAMMY Consideration
by Blair Ingenthron - October 13, 2024

Chelsea Music Festival Records has announced their submissions for GRAMMY consideration comprising selections from Preludes by Adam Birnbaum, Keita Ogawa, and Matt Clohesy....

CELLOVOCI Releases Debut Album HAPPY DAYS
by A.A. Cristi - October 11, 2024

CELLOVOCI, featuring BRANDEN & JAMES and EFFIE PASSERO, released their debut album 'THE PRAYER' today. The trio will perform at Carnegie Hall on October 17, showcasing their classical-crossover style....

More Than 50,000 Booklets Now Available on Apple Music Classical
by Josh Sharpe - September 24, 2024

Last year, Apple launched Apple Music Classical, delivering the streaming experience classical music lovers deserve. Now, Apple has announced the addition of over 50,000 album booklets featuring in-depth liner notes, translations and more....

International Pipa Virtuoso Yixin Gao: A Perfect Fusion of Tradition and Innovation
by Team BWW - September 19, 2024

In today's era of increasingly frequent global cultural exchanges, a Chinese artist is showcasing the charm of traditional Chinese music to the world in her unique way. Internationally renowned pipa player Yixin Gao intends to participate in the US Legacy International Art Festival, news that has im...

Review: ECHOES OF AMERICA at Kennedy Center
by Elliot Lanes - September 16, 2024

The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) began their classical season this past Saturday evening in a very satisfying manner. The program was entitled Echoes of America and was conducted by the Artistic Director of The Washington Chorus Eugene Rogers....

Christopher Riddle, Leader Of The Nelson Riddle Orchestra, Passes Away At 74
by A.A. Cristi - September 13, 2024

Christopher Riddle, esteemed trombonist and leader of the Nelson Riddle Orchestra, passed away at 74 after a battle with cancer. He died peacefully on August 24, 2024....

Juilliard Unveils 2024-25 Season Programming, Introduces First Annual Fall Festival
by Josh Sharpe - July 22, 2024

Juilliard has detailed the full programming for its 2024-25 season, with more than 800 live music, dance, and drama performances at the school and beyond. The 2024-25 academic year and performance season offer a wealth of new music, world premieres, and new festivals that bring students, guest artis...

Agarita Announce 2024-2025 Season of Concerts Kicking Off Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - July 12, 2024

Agarita has announced its 2024-2025 season with over 90 concerts, including community concerts, Humble Hall Concerts across all districts, and Agarita Inspires! visits....

StoryBook Theatre Presents SINGERS@SUNSET Annual Concert Fundraiser
by A.A. Cristi - July 02, 2024

StoryBook Theatre kicks off its 2024-25 season with SINGERS@SUNSET, featuring local artists performing musical theatre and film songs....

Cooperstown Summer Music Festival Announces Lineup For 26th Season
by A.A. Cristi - June 17, 2024

Cooperstown Summer Music Festival has announced its 26th season with six events from July 18 to August 20, including a two-part Family Music Fest....

ProMusica's Summer Music Series Returns in August with Free Outdoor Concerts 
by A.A. Cristi - June 05, 2024

Enjoy free outdoor concerts this August with ProMusica's Summer Music Series, featuring a variety of musical performances in a scenic setting....

Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra Presents THE LADIES OF SOUL with Tatiana LadyMay Mayfield
by A.A. Cristi - June 03, 2024

Experience Tatiana LadyMay Mayfield's captivating performances in Aurora on June 29 and Arvada on July 13. ...

DACAMERA Announces 2024/25 Season of Chamber Music and Jazz Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - June 03, 2024

DACAMERA's 2024/25 season in Houston features world premieres by Roscoe Mitchell with Emi Ferguson, performances by the Immanuel Wilkins Quartet, and the ensemble Ruckus, highlighting chamber music and jazz....

Maestro Hamid Motebassem Performs In Toronto After 10 Years
by A.A. Cristi - May 10, 2024

Join Maestro Hamid Motebassem, renowned Iranian musician, as he returns to Toronto after a decade. Experience his Persian classical music with the George Crotty Trio and Damsaz Ensemble, showcasing his exceptional talent in composition and improvisation....

Anna Thorvaldsdottir's Orchestral Installation METAXIS to Open Reykjavik Arts Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 08, 2024

Experience the world premiere of Anna Thorvaldsdottir's orchestral installation, METAXIS, at the Reykjavik Arts Festival. Learn more about the festival!...




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