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Don't Miss The Return Of America's Favorite Dragapella Quartet, The Kinsey Sicks In OY VEY IN A MANGER


by A.A. Cristi - November 24, 2021

Get ready for rolling-on-the-floor laughter and plenty of chutzpah when The Kinsey Sicks return to Theater J with their hit heretical holiday show, Oy Vey in a Manger. The quartet will bring their twisted approach to the merry and bright holiday season, skewering politicians of every stripe along th...

Royal Scottish National Orchestra Launches New World-Class Recording Facility


by A.A. Cristi - November 24, 2021

Scotland's Studio is a brand new, state-of-the-art recording facility purpose built for the world-renowned Royal Scottish National Orchestra.  ...

Palm Beach Symphony to Present 'Mozart's Last Year'


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 24, 2021

Palm Beach Symphony will present an extraordinary night of music by one of the great masters of all time with Mozart’s Last Year featuring guest artist Jon Manasse at the Kravis Center on Thursday, December 2 at 7:30 p.m....

BSO NOW Presents Victor Wooten, Holiday Pops and Archival Recordings


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 24, 2021

Monthly BSO NOW live video streams are available for video-on-demand viewing for 30 days and can be viewed on the web and via apple tv, roku, amazon fire tv, and select Samsung smart TVs....

MOSSO To Present A Holiday Brass Concert December 14


by A.A. Cristi - November 23, 2021

The Musicians of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra will present a family-friendly performance, MOSSO and Friends Holiday Brass Concert, on Tuesday, December 14, at 7PM, at St. Andrew's Church on 335 Longmeadow Street, Longmeadow, MA....

Music Of Remembrance Opens Its Virtual Concert Series With Paul Schoenfield's GHETTO SONGS


by A.A. Cristi - November 23, 2021

Music of Remembrance continues its 24th season with a virtual concert showcasing Ghetto Songs by American composer Paul Schoenfield. The concert will be available online for four weeks beginning Wednesday, December 1, 2021. ...

Singular Talents Isabel Leonard And Myra Huang Join Manhattan Schoolof Music's Faculty


by A.A. Cristi - November 23, 2021

Renowned international music conservatory Manhattan School of Music (MSM) welcomed Grammy-winning mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard, “one of the brightest talents on the American opera scene” (San Francisco Classical Voice), and Grammy-nominated pianist Myra Huang, “among the top accompanists o...

Plano Symphony Orchestra Presents HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS


by A.A. Cristi - November 23, 2021

Plano Symphony Orchestra welcomes kids from one to 92 to “Home for the Holidays” on December 18 in Frisco and December 19 in Plano. Conducted by Maestro and PSO Music Director Hector Guzman, this year's PSO holiday concerts will feature guest vocalist Fela and the Dallas-based men's chora...

SLEIGH BELL SWING With The George Gee Swing Orchestra Comes to MPAC


by A.A. Cristi - November 23, 2021

Santa's gonna be  jumpin' and jivin' to the swingin' sounds of the George Gee Swing Orchestra as they spice up the season with big band versions of your favorite holiday music at Mayo Performing Arts Center on Sunday, December 12 at 3 pm. ...

Violinist Kristin Lee Honors Dorothy DeLay On CMSLC's Musical Heritage Series


by A.A. Cristi - November 23, 2021

On Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 7:30pm ET, violinist Kristin Lee hosts a panel for the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's Musical Heritage Series, which explores the musical legacies of towering figures in classical music through conversations with students and colleagues along with film cl...

92Y Presenting Randall Goosby, Violin, and Zhu Wang, Piano Playing Mozart, Franck, And Price


by A.A. Cristi - November 23, 2021

The 92nd Street Y, one of New York's leading cultural venues, presents Randall Goosby, violin, and Zhu Wang, piano, playing Mozart, Franck, and Price on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at 7:30pm ET as part of its fall classical music season, its first fully in-person season since the start of the COVID-1...

HK Gruber's SHORT STORIES FROM THE VIENNA WOODS Premieres in Boston


by A.A. Cristi - November 23, 2021

In January, Andris Nelsons leads the Boston Symphony Orchestra in the world premiere of HK Gruber's symphonic suite pulled from the composer's acclaimed 2014 opera, Tales from the Vienna Woods....

BBC Philharmonic Announces Spring Season At The Bridgewater Hall


by A.A. Cristi - November 23, 2021

The BBC Philharmonic is known for its distinctive energy and character and its Spring season (February – June) continues to build that reputation. ...

The Charlotte Symphony to Partner with CMS To Eliminate Fees for Instrumental Programs


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 23, 2021

The Charlotte Symphony (CSO) and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) are partnering to eliminate all fees for students who wish to participate in CMS’s All-County Honors Orchestra and Band....

Eric Anthony Lopez to Perform With Atlantic Wind Symphony for Holiday Concert


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 23, 2021

Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts will present the annual Atlantic Wind Holiday Concert on Monday, November 29 at 7:00pm. ...

N'Kenge to Headline Seattle Symphony Holiday Concerts


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 23, 2021

This holiday season Broadway star, N'Kenge will make her debut with the Seattle Symphony to headline three dazzling nights of holiday concerts. The performances will be on December 10th, 11th and 12th, 2021 at the S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium in Benaroya Hall....

The American Opera Project Presents Three 30-minute World Premiere Opera Films


by Stephi Wild - November 23, 2021

The American Opera Project, in partnership with NYU Tisch School of the Arts Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program and The Department of Design for Stage & Film will present UNDISCOVERED COUNTRIES, a series of three 30-minute filmed operas written in response to the chaotic, momentous year 2020....

Vivaldi's “Four Seasons” Highlights CMDetroit's Two-Concert  Holiday Baroque Celebration Featuring The Four Nations Ensemble


by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2021

The Four Nations Ensemble returns to the Chamber Music Society of Detroit series with two programs of Baroque music on Friday and Saturday, December 3 and 4, highlighted by a performance of Vivaldi's Four Seasons on December 4. ...

Phoenix Boys Choir Delights Audiences With Holiday Concerts Around The Valley, December 3-19


by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2021

Phoenix Boys Choir, a tradition in Phoenix for nearly 75 years, brings its annual holiday concerts to the Valley, December 3-19. ...

Young People's Chorus Of New York City Returns To Holiday Stage For First Time In Two Years


by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2021

The world-renowned Young People's Chorus of New York City will return to the holiday stage for the first time in two years when it presents its upcoming holiday spectacular, A Very Merry New York. ...

NEC's CI Department And Faculty Member Lautaro Mantilla Present TRADITION Featuring Music From All Corners Of The World


by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2021

For almost 50 years NEC's department of Contemporary Improvisation has fostered a community of artists interested in studying music from different cultures and the interactions between them....

Cheney Hall To Present 'Charlie Brown Jazz' With The Eric Mintel Quartet On December 12


by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2021

Cheney Hall, located at 177 Hartford Road in Manchester, CT, announced today a special holiday matinee presentation of the Eric Mintel Quartet performing Charlie Brown Jazz! on Sunday, December 19 at 2pm. ...

New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Announces CASABLANCA Performance At Mayo Performing Arts Center


by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2021

The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra announces a performance of the classic film Casablanca with live orchestral accompaniment at Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown on February 11. The Orchestra also presents the film concert in Newark and New Brunswick as previously announced....

Pianist Katya Grineva Returns To Carnegie Hall For the Holidays, December 27


by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2021

Acclaimed Russian pianist Katya Grineva returns to Carnegie Hall for her highly anticipated annual holiday concert for one night only, Monday, December 27th....

Plano Symphony Orchestra Presents LISTEN & LEARN


by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2021

The Plano Symphony Orchestra invites home-schooled students and their families to a one-of-a-kind educational program called Listen & Learn on Friday, December 3, 2021 at 11 a.m. ...

The Royal Conservatory of Music Reschedules Stewart Goodyear With The Penderecki String Quartet And The Toronto Mendelssohn Choir


by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2021

The Royal Conservatory of Music regrets to announce that, due a member of our company of artists being in quarantine, this concert, originally scheduled for Saturday, November 27, 2021 is being re-scheduled for Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at 8pm.  ...

Silicon Valley Gay Men's Chorus Comes Home For The Holidays With HOMECOMING


by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2021

Homecoming will take place at Campbell United Methodist Church (1675 Winchester Blvd, Campbell, CA 95008) on December 10th and 11th at 8 PM, and December 12th at 3:30 PM....

The Cathedral of St. John the Divine to Present JOY OF CHRISTMAS Concert


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 22, 2021

The Cathedral of St. John the Divine will celebrate the holiday season with Joy of Christmas, part of the 2021-2022 season of Great Music in a Great Space concerts, on Friday, December 10 and Saturday, December 11 at 7 pm at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Avenue (at 112th S...

92Y to Present Ana Vidovic Playing Albéniz, Barrios and More


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 22, 2021

The 92nd Street Y, one of New York's leading cultural venues, will present Ana Vidovic, guitar, playing Albéniz, Barrios, Sor, and more on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at 3pm ET as part of its fall classical music season, its first fully in-person season since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic....

L.O.S. KIDS Return to the Music Hall with Live Indoor Performances for 2022


by Stephi Wild - November 22, 2021

Usher in the holidays with the gift of live music as  The Little Orchestra Society® (L.O.S) returns to indoor performances for its 2022 season with one of the few programs in New York City  geared to children 3-10 years old! ...

Lise Davidsen And Leif Ove Andsnes Collaborate For The First Time In New Grieg Album Out On Decca Classics


by A.A. Cristi - November 19, 2021

Soprano Lise Davidsen and pianist Leif Ove Andsnes, two Norwegian artists who have risen to the top of the classical music world, have collaborated for the first time on a new album of Edvard Grieg songs to be released on Decca Classics on January 7, 2022. ...

John Williams Conducts The Berliner Philharmoniker For The First Time On New DG Album, The Berlin Concert


by A.A. Cristi - November 19, 2021

Two legends shared the stage this autumn – in a glorious debut, John Williams conducted the Berliner Philharmoniker for the very first time. John Williams – The Berlin Concert, captured live by Deutsche Grammophon during a series of sold-out concerts, presents some of the world's best-known film...

Out Today: Pianist Jacob Greenberg Releases 'Bright Codes'


by A.A. Cristi - November 19, 2021

Pianist Jacob Greenberg today releases his first solo disc, Bright Codes, on TUNDRA via New Focus Recordings. The album features exciting commissions for piano and harmonium written for Greenberg between 2013 and 2021 that premiered at venues such as Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts and Mille...

Kaufman Music Center Announces 2021-2022 Luna Composition Lab Fellows


by A.A. Cristi - November 19, 2021

The six teens selected as the 2021-22 Luna Composition Lab Fellows range in age from 14 to 17 and hail from New York City, Los Angeles, Detroit, Seattle and Wallingford, PA....

Berkeley Symphony Launches New Season Of READING IS INSTRUMENTAL


by A.A. Cristi - November 19, 2021

Today, Berkeley Symphony will launch the newest season of Reading Is Instrumental, a weekly musical storytime series for children and adults alike, hosted by the Berkeley Public Library and co-produced by Berkeley Symphony and the Berkeley Public Library Foundation. ...

The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra Announces Holiday Performances


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 19, 2021

The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra will present a lineup of special holiday performances from the end of November throughout December in multiple venues across Central Florida. This includes both free and ticketed performances for the whole family, celebrating all the magic the holiday season has to...

Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Music Institute Launches Conducting Classes


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 19, 2021

This fall, Maestro Rosalind Erwin launched her first Introduction to Conducting Class for music students 11 to 18 years of age who are participants in varied ensembles of PYOMI. The classes are offered on Saturdays and Sundays after or before rehearsals for one of three PYOMI ensembles....

The Treasured Holiday Tradition CHRISTMAS WITH CHOR LEONI Returns Live


by A.A. Cristi - November 18, 2021

Chor Leoni presents the joyous return of their treasured holiday tradition, Christmas with Chor Leoni, performed live December 17, 18 & 20 at 8pm, December 18 at 2pm and 5pm and December 20 at 4:30pm in the newly restored St. Andrew's-Wesley United (1022 Nelson St). Featuring an eclectic program of ...

The National Symphony Orchestra's Annual Holiday Concerts to Feature Ingrid Michaelson


by A.A. Cristi - November 18, 2021

The National Symphony Orchestra presents its annual A Holiday Pops! concerts on December 10 and 11 in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. Led by Principal Pops Conductor Steven Reineke, the NSO will collaborate with indie-pop singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson, performing musical numbers from her holi...

China Arts and Entertainment Group Ltd. presents CHINA INSPIRATIONS Chamber Concert In-Person, November 28


by A.A. Cristi - November 18, 2021

China Arts and Entertainment Group Ltd. returns to New York with China Inspirations, a chamber concert celebrating traditional and modern Chinese classical music with artists from the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center....




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