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Tap Jams Continue Through December A Featured Event Of The Atdf 2021 Fall Season
by A.A. Cristi - October 04, 2021
The second American Tap Dance Foundation TAP JAM will take place on Sunday, October 17, 2:30-4pm at The American Tap Dance Center, 154 Christopher Street #2B, Between Washington & Greenwich Streets, it was announced today by Tony Waag, Executive Director. ...
Pacific Chorale Launches Season With World And West Coast Premieres
by A.A. Cristi - October 04, 2021
Pacific Chorale, considered one of the nation's leading choirs, launches its 2021-22 Season with a luminous program anchored by Rachmaninoff's a cappella masterwork Vespers (All-Night Vigil) conducted by Artistic Director Robert Istad on Saturday, October 30, 2021, 7 pm, at the Renée and Henry Sege...
The Centre Des Musiciens Du Monde Series Announces Additional Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - October 04, 2021
Following the success of the events in the series Musique, horizons lointains, the Centre des musiciens du monde announces four new concerts that are free and in-person (reservations required), on Sundays, October 10, 17, 24 and 31....
Composers Concordance And Goddard Riverside Community Arts Present GENERATIONS, A 10th Annual Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 04, 2021
In collaboration with Goddard Riverside Community Arts, Composers Concordance presents Generations X, the 10th-anniversary concert highlighting winners of the Generations Competition on Saturday, October 16 at theGoddard Riverside - Bernie Wohl Center....
Queensland Symphony Orchestra Announces 2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 02, 2021
Queensland Symphony Orchestra has announced their 2022 season! The season features their Maestro package, featuring 10 concerts: Soaring Heights in February, Four Seasons in March, Mozart's Clarinet in April, Mozart's Requiem in May, Elgar and Mahler in June, Triumphant Tchaikovsky in July, Or...
Inaugural Concert Of New Asian Virtuosi Ensemble Explores Musical Traditions Of East And West
by A.A. Cristi - October 01, 2021
GRAMMY-winning violinist Keiko Tokunaga created INTERWOVEN in reaction to the change in social climate that occurred due to the COVID-19 pandemic. An individual of the Asian heritage, Tokunaga was saddened by the news of racial injustice towards the AAPI community— but what was even more shocking ...
Sarasota Orchestra Returns To The Stage With Four Exciting Programs In October 2021
by A.A. Cristi - October 01, 2021
Sarasota Orchestra presents four programs in the month of October, including full orchestra performances for the first time since March 2020....
Lang Lang International Music Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Their Young Scholars Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 01, 2021
The Lang Lang Foundation is accepting applications through October 31st for their Young Scholars Program. Every two years, applications are reviewed by Lang Lang, who personally selects a limited number of exceptionally talented young pianists from around the world, offering them mentorship and uniq...
St. Charles Singers' 2021–2022 Season to Feature World Premiere Of New Work By Jake Runestad
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 01, 2021
The St. Charles Singers, led by founder and music director Jeffrey Hunt, will open its 38th concert season October 2 and 3, 2021, in St. Charles, Illinois, with a program featuring the world premiere of a new choral work by acclaimed American composer Jake Runestad....
Sphinx Virtuosi to Return to Carnegie Hall with Thomas Mesa and Davóne Tines
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 01, 2021
The Sphinx Virtuosi—a chamber orchestra comprised of eighteen of the nation’s top Black and Latinx classical soloists and alumni of the internationally renowned Sphinx Competition— returns to Carnegie Hall’s Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage on Friday, October 15 at 7:00 p.m. for its 17th...
Cynthia Erivo, Brian Stokes Mitchell & More to Perform With Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Cincinnati Pops
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 01, 2021
The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Cincinnati Pops have announced several updates to the 2021/22 schedule. Newly added artists include pianist Inon Barnatan; CSO Acting Associate Principal Flute Henrik Heide; vocalists Cynthia Erivo, Brian Stokes Mitchell, and Tatiana Mayfield; and local folk duo...
Composer Carlisle Floyd Dies at Age 95
by Stephi Wild - October 01, 2021
Boosey & Hawkes has shared the death of American composer Carlisle Floyd, who passed away on September 30, at age 95 in Tallahassee, Florida....
The Los Angeles Philharmonic Announces 2021/22 Humanities Projects And Festival Curators
by A.A. Cristi - September 30, 2021
The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association today announced its 2021/22 Humanities projects and festival curators. The LA Phil Humanities program began in 2019/20 as an outgrowth and consolidation of the organization’s long-time commitment to curator-driven festivals, visual arts projects, publicatio...
New York Festival Of Song Presents AND...WE'RE BACK At Kaufman Music Center, November 16
by A.A. Cristi - September 30, 2021
New York Festival of Song, led by Artistic Director Steven Blier, presents And...We're Back!, the first of four Mainstage Series performances in its 2021-22 season, on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at 8:00pm at Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center....
NEC Broadcasts Concert Featuring Mary Halvorson Leading Students In Her Music
by A.A. Cristi - September 30, 2021
New England Conservatory's internationally renowned Contemporary Improvisation (CI) Department hosts groundbreaking guitarist, composer, and improviser and MacArthur fellow Mary Halvorson for a three-day residency Tuesday, October 5 – Thursday, October 7....
Yevgeny Kutik Performs World Premiere Of Joseph Schwantner's Violin Concerto In Detroit Symphony Orchestra Debut
by A.A. Cristi - September 30, 2021
Russian-American violinist Yevgeny Kutik gives the world premiere of Joseph Schwantner's Violin Concerto in his Detroit Symphony Orchestra debut on October 15 and 16, 2021 at Orchestra Hall (3711 Woodward Ave.)....
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra To Perform At Spectacular Cowlitz Ballroom At Ilani
by A.A. Cristi - September 30, 2021
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra continues its 2021/22 season with a musical tour through Europe presented at the Cowlitz Ballroom at ilani. Located on the Cowlitz Reservation in Southwest Washington, the venue boasts 30,000 square feet and has played host to world-class headliners such as Alanis Mo...
NJSO Presents PETER AND THE WOLF In Free Virtual Family Concert
by A.A. Cristi - September 30, 2021
Audiences of all ages can enjoy Peter and the Wolf in a special New Jersey Symphony Orchestra virtual performance premiering October 6. This presentation pairs orchestral performance with narration and animation depicting the adventures of a mischievous boy and a hapless wolf....
The Philly POPS Partners With Art-Reach To Make Performances Accessible For Low-Income and Disabled Patrons
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 30, 2021
The Philly POPS has announced a partnership with Art-Reach to make POPS performances accessible through Art-Reach's ACCESS program. This partnership deepens the POPS connections with audiences of all walks of life, making the concert hall even more accessible to popular and live music fans throughou...
LA Phil Media Launches Third Season of SOUND/STAGE
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2021
The Los Angeles Philharmonic today announced the launch of the third season of Sound/Stage, beginning October 1, 2021, with nine new episodes released through 2022. ...
Andris Nelsons Leads Works By R. Strauss, Mozart, Still, And Sibelius, Octpber 7-16
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2021
In the first weeks of their 2021–22 season, the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Andris Nelsons continue their exploration of major works by Richard Strauss, alongside music of Mozart, Sibelius, and Still, and welcome acclaimed guest artists Lucas and Arthur Jussen and Lisa Batiashvili...
The Singers Announces 2021-2022 Season: LET OUR LOVE BE HEARD
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2021
The Singers, led by Artistic Director Matthew Culloton, announces their 2021-2022 season, Let our Love Be Heard. ...
Artist In Residence David Briggs Pays Tribute To Medical Workers With Concert At Cathedral Of St. John The Divine
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2021
The Cathedral of St. John the Divine announces the world premiere of a new transcription and performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony by David Briggs, organ virtuoso and Cathedral Artist in Residence, on Tuesday, October 19 at 7:30 pm at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Aven...
The Orchestra of the S.E.M. Ensemble Returns to Bohemian National Hall
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2021
The Orchestra of the S.E.M. Ensemble will return to the Bohemian National Hall on October 25th for their first performance since May, 2019....
Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra To Participate In THE MOST MAGICAL STORY ON EARTH: 50 YEARS OF WALT DISNEY WORLD
by A.A. Cristi - September 29, 2021
In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World Resort, ABC will present a spectacular television event, “The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World,” taking viewers on a historical journey spanning half a century and beyond at Walt Disney World in Florida....
BWW Review: AMERICAN CLASSICAL ORCHESTRA with RACHELL ELLEN WONG at Damrosch Park At Lincoln Center
by Joanna Barouch - September 29, 2021
A wonderful way to start the season, 'Reunion' is a great name for this concert!...
The Rebellious Guerilla Opera Presents ELLIS Next Month
by Stephi Wild - September 29, 2021
Guerilla Opera presents a live production of ELLIS, a world premiere multimedia and immersive opera based on true stories from Ellis Island. ELLIS runs for two performances only on Saturday and Sunday, October 2 & 3, 2021 at 7:00PM in the Old South Meeting House, Boston's National Historic Landmark...
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA's National Young Artist Competition Finals Upcoming On October 17
by A.A. Cristi - September 28, 2021
The exciting final round of the 27th annual Young Artist Concerto Competition will take place live on October 17, 2021 at 1 PM PDT at First Presbyterian Church in Vancouver, WA, USA. ...
Joan Watson-Jones Performs At The Lilypad October 9 Featuring Music From Her Latest CD, 'Choices'
by A.A. Cristi - September 28, 2021
Vocalist Joan Watson-Jones, a mainstay on the New England Jazz scene, takes over The Lilypad, 1353 Cambridge Street in Cambridge, MA, on Saturday, October 9, at 4:30 pm. Joining Watson-Jones in celebration of her latest CD, Choices, are Pianist Frank Wilkins, Bassist Dave Zox and Drummer Alvin Terry...
NJSO Welcomes Augustin Hadelich For Works By Saint-Georges And Beethoven
by A.A. Cristi - September 28, 2021
The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra welcomes Grammy-winning violinist Augustin Hadelich for performances of works by the Chevalier de Saint-Georges and Beethoven, October 14–17 in Newark and Morristown. Nicholas McGegan conducts....
Plano Symphony Orchestra Receives $410,000 Leadership Gift From Tammy and Charles Miller
by A.A. Cristi - September 28, 2021
Robert A. Reed, Executive Director, and Marion Brockette, President, of the Plano Symphony Orchestra announced today the receipt of an unprecedented $410,000 multi-year gift from Tammy and Charles Miller - the largest single donation from an individual in the history of the organization....
Aimée Allen Trio Utilizes Jazz Road Tour Grant This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - September 28, 2021
Critically acclaimed vocalist Aimée Allen will showcase her talents across the United States this October. As a recipient of a prestigious SouthArts Jazz Road touring grant, Allen is utilizing these funds to bring together the Aimée Allen Trio, featuring the NYC-based talent alongside guitarist To...
VIDEO: Get A First Look At FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES
by Alan Henry - September 28, 2021
Terence Blanchard's Fire Shut Up in My Bones - the first opera by a Black composer ever performed by the Met is now on stage. Get a first look at video from the production!...
VIDEO: Terence Blanchard, James Robinson & More Discuss FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES
by Alan Henry - September 28, 2021
Watch as General Manager Peter Gelb discusses Fire Shut Up in My Bones with members of the production’s creative team, including composer Terence Blanchard, co-director James Robinson, and Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin....
Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think Of FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES At The Met Opera?
by Alan Henry - September 28, 2021
Terence Blanchard's Fire Shut Up in My Bones - the first opera by a Black composer ever performed by the Met is now on stage. What did the critics think? Read all the reviews......
The Azrieli Foundation And Analekta to Release NEW JEWISH MUSIC VOL. 3 AZRIELI MUSIC PRIZES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 28, 2021
On October 1, The Azrieli Foundation and Analekta will release New Jewish Music, Vol. 3 - Azrieli Music Prizes, featuring the world premiere recordings of works by the 2020 Azrieli Music Prize laureates: Keiko Devaux, Yotam Haber and Yitzhak Yedid....
Yarn/Wire And Baritone Jeffrey Gavett to Premiere Three New Works At The Americas Society
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 28, 2021
On Friday, November 5, 2021 at 7:00pm, acclaimed percussion and piano quartet Yarn/Wire returns to the Music of the Americas Concert Series and Americas Society to present Hilos de viento. The program includes the world premieres of The Machine Stops by Taylor Brook and a new version of Como hilos d...
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Announces 2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 28, 2021
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra has revealed their 2022 season. The season will feature 'MSO at Hamer Hall: Thursday Evenings', eight concerts at 7:30pm; 'MSO at Hamer Hall: Friday Evenings', six concerts at 7:30pm; 'MSO at Hamer Hall: Saturday Evenings', six concerts at 7:30pm, and more....
Michigan Opera Theatre Stages 12-Hour Performance of BLISS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 28, 2021
Michigan Opera Theatre this past Saturday presented a 12-hour staging of “Bliss,” from noon to midnight, blending singers and the orchestra as they performed the final scene of Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro”....
The Western Wind Vocal Sextet Adds Streaming Tickets for World Premiere Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 28, 2021
The Western Wind Vocal Sextet has add on-demand streaming tickets for its world premiere concert, 'Certain Dragons & Other Beasts, Fearsome, Delightful, & Strange,' which will be presented on October 9 at 7:00 PM at Church of St. Luke in the Field, 487 Hudson Street, NYC (West Village)....
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