Global Superstar Katy Perry Kicks Off WITNESS: The Tour This Week
by Caryn Robbins - September 22, 2017 Katy Perry kicked off WITNESS: The Tour in Montreal earlier this week. The Tour commences its Australian leg in Perth on Tuesday 24 July, 2018 and will play dates in Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney....
Mozart@262 Festival and More Set for January 2018 at the Toronto Symphony Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2017 In January 2018, Mozart rules at the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO)! To celebrate the 262nd anniversary of the great composer's birth, TSO Music Director Peter Oundjian and Canadian conductor Bernard Labadie are co-curating the Mozart@262 Festival-four compelling programs presented at three differ...
Princeton Symphony Orchestra Opens Season with Beethoven's 9th
by Rebecca Russo - August 28, 2017 On Saturday, September 16 at 8 pm and Sunday, September 17 at 4 pm, the Princeton Symphony Orchestra (PSO) opens its six-concert Classical Series with two iconic works in the orchestral repertoire - Beethoven'sSymphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral" and Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture. The Beethoven...
National Ballet of Canada and Toronto Symphony Orchestra Team to Foster New Generation of Arts Writers
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2017 The National Ballet of Canada and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) today unveiled a new collaboration, the Emerging Arts Critics (EAC) programme, fostering a new generation of dance and music critics and writers....
Discovery to Present Documentary Special ABOVE AND BEYOND: NASA'S JOURNEY TO TOMORROW
by Caryn Robbins - January 15, 2018 Directed, produced, and narrated by Academy Award(R)-nominated and Emmy(R)-winning Rory Kennedy ('Last Days of Vietnam,') ABOVE AND BEYOND: NASA'S JOURNEY TO TOMORROW examines the extraordinary ways NASA has changed not only our vision of the universe, but also our planet, and ourselves. The documen...
JoAnn Falletta Conducts the Orchestra Now in NYC Premiere of Works by Penderecki, Holst, and Adams
by A.A. Cristi - November 27, 2017 JoAnn Falletta, music director of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra and the Virginia Symphony Orchestra, returns to guest conduct The Orchestra Now (T?N) for the third consecutive year in a special concert at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall on December 14. The program will be highlighted by the N...
Science Channel to Present Live Broadcast of Final Moments of NASA Spacecraft Before It Crashes Into Saturn
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2017 Science Channel will follow the final moments of NASA's Cassini spacecraft before it crashes into the atmosphere of Saturn. On Today, September 15th the Cassini mission will end its remarkable 13-year tour of Saturn by plunging into the gas giant and burning up....
Karlheinz Stockhausen's Final, Epic Musical Statement Comes To FringeArts
by Julie Musbach - March 08, 2018 Analog Arts, Elizabeth Huston, and FringeArts present the Philadelphia premiere of legendary composer Karlheinz Stockhausen's KLANG: The 24 Hours of the Day. This musical cycle, charting the journey of the soul out of the body and into the afterlife, takes over FringeArts' waterfront headquarters-14...
JoAnn Falletta Conducts the Orchestra Now in NYC Premiere of Works by Penderecki, Holst, and Adams
by A.A. Cristi - November 27, 2017 JoAnn Falletta, music director of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra and the Virginia Symphony Orchestra, returns to guest conduct The Orchestra Now (T?N) for the third consecutive year in a special concert at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall on December 14. The program will be highlighted by the N...
The Kennedy Center Announces the 2018-2019 Performances for Young Audiences Season
by Julie Musbach - April 10, 2018 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced programming for its 2018-2019 season of Performances for Young Audiences, featuring trailblazing journeys in theater, music, and dance that will inspire and resonate with audiences of all ages. The Kennedy Center has commissioned and...
Review Roundup: Did ROCKTOPIA on Broadway Rock the Critics?
by A.A. Cristi - March 27, 2018 ROCKTOPIA officially opens on Broadway tonight! Let's see what the critics had to say......
Gloria Musicae Announces New Name and New Season
by Julie Musbach - April 22, 2017 Gloria Musicae launches its 38th season with more of the innovative, cutting-edge programming that has become the organization's hallmark under the artistic direction of Dr. Joseph Holt. It also has a brand-new name-the Choral Artists of Sarasota....
Texas Music Festival to Pack Star Power with COSMIC BEGINNINGS
by A.A. Cristi - April 05, 2018 The Immanuel and Helen Olshan TEXAS MUSIC FESTIVAL (TMF) will pack the star power this June, from launching its 2018 TMF Orchestra Series with "Cosmic Beginnings," a space spectacular pairing Strauss and Holst space-themed masterpieces, to presenting Maestro Hans Graf's first Houston guest conductin...
Mozart@262 Festival and More Set for January 2018 at the Toronto Symphony Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2018 In January 2018, Mozart rules at the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO)! To celebrate the 262nd anniversary of the great composer's birth, TSO Music Director Peter Oundjian and Canadian conductor Bernard Labadie are co-curating the Mozart@262 Festival-four compelling programs presented at three differ...
National Ballet of Canada and Toronto Symphony Orchestra Team to Foster New Generation of Arts Writers
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2017 The National Ballet of Canada and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) today unveiled a new collaboration, the Emerging Arts Critics (EAC) programme, fostering a new generation of dance and music critics and writers....
Chicago Philharmonic Sets 2017 'Side-by-Side' Series in the Parks
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2017 The Chicago Philharmonic will present its third year of Side by Side with the Chicago Philharmonic as part of the Chicago Park District's 2017 Night Out in the Parks series....
Boston Landmarks Orchestra Announces 2018 Free Summer Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - May 01, 2018 Boston Landmarks Orchestra (LO) under the direction of Music Director Christopher Wilkins, and Executive Director Jo Frances Meyer, announces its 2018 season of free concerts at the DCR's Hatch Memorial Shell on the Esplanade. Concerts will be held every Wednesday evening (7 p.m.) from July 11 thro...
JoAnn Falletta Conducts the Orchestra Now in NYC Premiere of Works by Penderecki, Holst, and Adams
by BWW News Desk - December 14, 2017 JoAnn Falletta, music director of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra and the Virginia Symphony Orchestra, returns to guest conduct The Orchestra Now (T?N) for the third consecutive year in a special concert at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall on December 14. The program will be highlighted by the N...
Kitka Tours 'Wintersongs' Around Bay Area this December
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2017 Powerhouse women's vocal ensemble, Kitka, has announced details for its annual Wintersongs tour and its new holiday music CD release titled Evening Star....
STYX Is Ready For Takeoff With Their First Studio Album In 14 Years
by Caryn Robbins - April 21, 2017 Welcome one and all to THE MISSION, STYX's sonically sweet 16th studio album and its most ambitious, most challenging, and most rewarding release to date. Please take note of the official stardate, as THE MISSION has duly been set for liftoff June 16 on the band's label, Alpha Dog 2T/UMe....
Mozart@262 Festival and More Set for January 2018 at the Toronto Symphony Orchestra
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2017 In January 2018, Mozart rules at the Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO)! To celebrate the 262nd anniversary of the great composer's birth, TSO Music Director Peter Oundjian and Canadian conductor Bernard Labadie are co-curating the Mozart@262 Festival-four compelling programs presented at three differ...
Astronaut Mike Massimino Back to Host Season 2 of THE PLANETS AND BEYOND on Science Channel
by Macon Prickett - February 27, 2018 Former NASA Astronaut Mike Massimino is back to serve as our tour guide through the universe in the new season of THE PLANETS AND BEYOND, debuting Tuesday, March 20th at 10 p.m. ET/PT on Science Channel. Each of the eight episodes in the second season takes an in-depth look at everything from Neptun...
Canton Youth Orchestras To Play Popular Classics, 2/26
by Molly Tracy - February 16, 2017 Have you ever been told "You'll know that piece when you hear it"? Or have you heard a popular piece of classical music repertoire and wondered what the exact name was? The Canton Youth Symphonies hope to help you out with this for their winter concert full of "Popular Classics!"...
Craig McLachlan Returns to the Stage in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2017 Producers Howard Panter, John Frost and Torben Brookman today announced that the world's favourite rock and roll musical would return to Australia in a fresh new production next year, with Craig McLachlan again donning Frank N Furter's legendary fishnet stockings in his Helpmann Award-winning role....
Chicago Philharmonic and Community Musicians Come Together for Free Concert
by A.A. Cristi - July 27, 2017 After a record number of participants and patrons attended the second concert in Chinatown in July, the Chicago Philharmonic travels to Humboldt Park for the third Side by Side with the Chicago Philharmonic. The annual program, presented as part of the Chicago Park District's Night Out in the Parks ... |