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Eleanna Fin Joins the Cast of ALWAYS YOUNG at Theater for the New City (Nov 29, 2025)
Photos: OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre in Rehearsal (Aug 25, 2024)
Cast and Creatives Announced For Rachel O'Riordan's Revival of OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD (Jul 29, 2024)
Eleanna Fin Joins the Cast of ALWAYS YOUNG at Theater for the New City (Nov 29, 2025)
Photos: OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre in Rehearsal (Aug 25, 2024)
Cast and Creatives Announced For Rachel O'Riordan's Revival of OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD (Jul 29, 2024)
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Eleanna Fin Joins the Cast of ALWAYS YOUNG at Theater for the New City
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 29, 2025
Eleanna Fin will take on the role of Little Short Sally in Always Young, a new musical opening at Theater for the New City. The production runs January 15 through February 1, 2026, with rehearsals already underway.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 29, 2025
Eleanna Fin will take on the role of Little Short Sally in Always Young, a new musical opening at Theater for the New City. The production runs January 15 through February 1, 2026, with rehearsals already underway.
Photos: OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre in Rehearsal
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 25, 2024
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has released a sneak peek into rehearsals for the major revival of Timberlake Wertenbaker’s Olivier Award-winning classic Our Country’s Good, directed by Artistic Director Rachel O’Riordan. Check out the photos here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 25, 2024
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has released a sneak peek into rehearsals for the major revival of Timberlake Wertenbaker’s Olivier Award-winning classic Our Country’s Good, directed by Artistic Director Rachel O’Riordan. Check out the photos here!
Cast and Creatives Announced For Rachel O'Riordan's Revival of OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 29, 2024
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for Olivier Award-winning classic Our Country's Good, written by Timberlake Wertenbaker, and directed by Artistic Director Rachel O'Riordan.
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 29, 2024
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for Olivier Award-winning classic Our Country's Good, written by Timberlake Wertenbaker, and directed by Artistic Director Rachel O'Riordan.
Lyric Hammersmith Reveals 2024-25 Season, Including Revival of OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD and More!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 15, 2024
The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has announced its new 2024/2025 season, featuring a revival of the Olivier Award-winning play Our Country’s Good. Learn more about the full season here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 15, 2024
The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has announced its new 2024/2025 season, featuring a revival of the Olivier Award-winning play Our Country’s Good. Learn more about the full season here!
Music Institute Of Chicago Celebrates Trailblazing Women In Classical Music At Annual Gala Benefit, May 15
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 15, 2023
Honoring trailblazing women in classical music who inspire the next generation, the Music Institute of Chicago hosts its Annual Gala Benefit on Monday, May 15 at 5:30 p.m. at The Peninsula Chicago, 108 E. Superior Street, Chicago. Event highlights include the presentation of the prestigious Dushkin Award to Maestra Marin Alsop, the Cultural Visionary Award for Chicago to Karen Gray-Krehbiel and John Krehbiel, Jr., and the Richard D. Colburn Award for Teaching Excellence to Barbara Ann Martin.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 15, 2023
Honoring trailblazing women in classical music who inspire the next generation, the Music Institute of Chicago hosts its Annual Gala Benefit on Monday, May 15 at 5:30 p.m. at The Peninsula Chicago, 108 E. Superior Street, Chicago. Event highlights include the presentation of the prestigious Dushkin Award to Maestra Marin Alsop, the Cultural Visionary Award for Chicago to Karen Gray-Krehbiel and John Krehbiel, Jr., and the Richard D. Colburn Award for Teaching Excellence to Barbara Ann Martin.
Telegraph Quartet Performs With Cellist Bonnie Hampton On Free Livestream Concert
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2021
On Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at 7:30pm PT, the Telegraph Quartet (Eric Chin and Joseph Maile, violins; Pei-Ling Lin, viola; Jeremiah Shaw, cello) is presented on the new Chamber Music Tuesdays series by the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, where the ensemble is quartet-in-residence.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2021
On Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at 7:30pm PT, the Telegraph Quartet (Eric Chin and Joseph Maile, violins; Pei-Ling Lin, viola; Jeremiah Shaw, cello) is presented on the new Chamber Music Tuesdays series by the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, where the ensemble is quartet-in-residence.
The Reverend Shawn Amos Shares New Video 'Stranger Than Today'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 13, 2020
American roots artist The Reverend Shawn Amos has shared a new video for his track 'Stranger Than Today.' The video is currently streaming via American Songwriter who writes, 'After making the move from Los Angeles to Texas, Amos found himself with an abundance of freedom that he had not felt before as an artist. This new free-spirited way of life created a desire to explore his past while still pursuing his future.' Amos will release his new album Blue Sky on April 17th.
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 13, 2020
American roots artist The Reverend Shawn Amos has shared a new video for his track 'Stranger Than Today.' The video is currently streaming via American Songwriter who writes, 'After making the move from Los Angeles to Texas, Amos found himself with an abundance of freedom that he had not felt before as an artist. This new free-spirited way of life created a desire to explore his past while still pursuing his future.' Amos will release his new album Blue Sky on April 17th.
San Francisco Ballet School and San Francisco Conservatory of Music Have Announced an Addition to Their Partnership
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 6, 2020
San Francisco Ballet School (SFB School), led by Patrick Armand with oversight by SF Ballet Artistic Director & Principal Choreographer Helgi Tomasson, and San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) announce an addition to its multi-faceted partnership, providing year-round housing for SFB School students in SFCM's new Ute and William K. Bowes, Jr. Center for Performing Arts (Bowes Center).
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 6, 2020
San Francisco Ballet School (SFB School), led by Patrick Armand with oversight by SF Ballet Artistic Director & Principal Choreographer Helgi Tomasson, and San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) announce an addition to its multi-faceted partnership, providing year-round housing for SFB School students in SFCM's new Ute and William K. Bowes, Jr. Center for Performing Arts (Bowes Center).
Charity Anthology Features Stephen King, Neil Gaiman And More
by Julie Musbach - Sep 4, 2019
Gestalt Media announces 'Dark Tides: A Charity Horror Anthology' (ISBN: 978-1733735537) featuring 31 of today's leading authors in the genre with 100% of the proceeds donated to the victims of the May 31, 2019 Virginia Beach shooting attack.
by Julie Musbach - Sep 4, 2019
Gestalt Media announces 'Dark Tides: A Charity Horror Anthology' (ISBN: 978-1733735537) featuring 31 of today's leading authors in the genre with 100% of the proceeds donated to the victims of the May 31, 2019 Virginia Beach shooting attack.
Berkeley Symphony Featuring SFCM Musicians - Today
by BWW News Desk - Jan 11, 2019
The Berkeley Symphony returns to SFCM on January 11 for a joint concert with SFCM musicians performing the world premiere of Highsmith Award winner Daniel De Togni's (Class of 2018) Tsuioku: On the Internment of Japanese Americans. Additionally, concerto competition winners Nicole Hillis '18 (trombone), Bradley Pupa '19 (guitar), and Boxianzi Ling '20 (violin) will perform works by Tomasi, Ponce, and Mendelssohn. Martin West, music director and principal conductor of San Francisco Ballet, will conduct the concert.
by BWW News Desk - Jan 11, 2019
The Berkeley Symphony returns to SFCM on January 11 for a joint concert with SFCM musicians performing the world premiere of Highsmith Award winner Daniel De Togni's (Class of 2018) Tsuioku: On the Internment of Japanese Americans. Additionally, concerto competition winners Nicole Hillis '18 (trombone), Bradley Pupa '19 (guitar), and Boxianzi Ling '20 (violin) will perform works by Tomasi, Ponce, and Mendelssohn. Martin West, music director and principal conductor of San Francisco Ballet, will conduct the concert.
Berkeley Symphony Featuring SFCM Musicians - January 11
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 3, 2019
The Berkeley Symphony returns to SFCM on January 11 for a joint concert with SFCM musicians performing the world premiere of Highsmith Award winner Daniel De Togni's (Class of 2018) Tsuioku: On the Internment of Japanese Americans. Additionally, concerto competition winners Nicole Hillis '18 (trombone), Bradley Pupa '19 (guitar), and Boxianzi Ling '20 (violin) will perform works by Tomasi, Ponce, and Mendelssohn. Martin West, music director and principal conductor of San Francisco Ballet, will conduct the concert.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 3, 2019
The Berkeley Symphony returns to SFCM on January 11 for a joint concert with SFCM musicians performing the world premiere of Highsmith Award winner Daniel De Togni's (Class of 2018) Tsuioku: On the Internment of Japanese Americans. Additionally, concerto competition winners Nicole Hillis '18 (trombone), Bradley Pupa '19 (guitar), and Boxianzi Ling '20 (violin) will perform works by Tomasi, Ponce, and Mendelssohn. Martin West, music director and principal conductor of San Francisco Ballet, will conduct the concert.
Jonas Wright Appointed Dean of San Francisco Conservatory of Music
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 6, 2018
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) today announces the appointment of Jonas Wright as its Dean and Chief Academic Officer. Wright, who has served as Interim Dean since earlier this summer, officially assumed the role December 1. At SFCM, he has previously served as Registrar and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs since joining the Conservatory staff in 2012.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 6, 2018
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) today announces the appointment of Jonas Wright as its Dean and Chief Academic Officer. Wright, who has served as Interim Dean since earlier this summer, officially assumed the role December 1. At SFCM, he has previously served as Registrar and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs since joining the Conservatory staff in 2012.
Christopher Rountree Conducts SFCM Orchestra For Two Performances In December
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 28, 2018
Christopher Rountree, director of the intrepid, LA-based ensemble wild Up, will conduct the SFCM Orchestra Saturday, December 8 and Sunday, December 9. The program includes works by Vaughan Williams, Mussorgsky, and Ashley Fure.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 28, 2018
Christopher Rountree, director of the intrepid, LA-based ensemble wild Up, will conduct the SFCM Orchestra Saturday, December 8 and Sunday, December 9. The program includes works by Vaughan Williams, Mussorgsky, and Ashley Fure.
San Francisco Conservatory of Music To Offer Postgraduate Diploma In Auxiliary Winds
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 25, 2018
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) will add a focused professional studies diploma (PSD) program to its curriculum in the 2019-20 academic year for students wishing to specialize in auxiliary wind instruments. Designed for postgraduate students, the Auxiliary Wind Instrument PSD will act as a 'finishing degree' for students proficient with their primary instrument and who want to specialize in an auxiliary instrument.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 25, 2018
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) will add a focused professional studies diploma (PSD) program to its curriculum in the 2019-20 academic year for students wishing to specialize in auxiliary wind instruments. Designed for postgraduate students, the Auxiliary Wind Instrument PSD will act as a 'finishing degree' for students proficient with their primary instrument and who want to specialize in an auxiliary instrument.
Cellist Bonnie Hampton To Rejoin Faculty Of SFCM
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 7, 2018
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) today announces the appointment of Bonnie Hampton to its chamber music and cello faculty. Hampton previously served as a member of SFCM's cello faculty from 1973 to 2003. She has taught at the Conservatory since the early 1950s, with an original assignment teaching students on Saturdays at SFCM's first location on Sacramento Street.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 7, 2018
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) today announces the appointment of Bonnie Hampton to its chamber music and cello faculty. Hampton previously served as a member of SFCM's cello faculty from 1973 to 2003. She has taught at the Conservatory since the early 1950s, with an original assignment teaching students on Saturdays at SFCM's first location on Sacramento Street.
SFCM to Host Fourth Biennial Rubin Institute for Music Criticism
by Tori Hartshorn - Aug 28, 2018
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) today announces the fourth biennial gathering of the Stephen and Cynthia Rubin Institute for Music Criticism, a groundbreaking initiative for educational and financial support that identifies and engages emerging young writers in the art of classical music criticism and creates a sustainable funding model for professional journalists at news organizations across the United States. Taking place October 25-29 at SFCM and surrounding Civic Center venues, the Rubin Institute will, for the first time in its history, include jazz in its lineup of world-class concerts. Award-winning author, critic, essayist, and producer Gary Giddins will join the cadre of industry-leading journalists as guest critic.
by Tori Hartshorn - Aug 28, 2018
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) today announces the fourth biennial gathering of the Stephen and Cynthia Rubin Institute for Music Criticism, a groundbreaking initiative for educational and financial support that identifies and engages emerging young writers in the art of classical music criticism and creates a sustainable funding model for professional journalists at news organizations across the United States. Taking place October 25-29 at SFCM and surrounding Civic Center venues, the Rubin Institute will, for the first time in its history, include jazz in its lineup of world-class concerts. Award-winning author, critic, essayist, and producer Gary Giddins will join the cadre of industry-leading journalists as guest critic.
Swarthmore College Department Of Music And Dance Announces 2018-2019 Programming
by Julie Musbach - Aug 15, 2018
The Department of Music and Dance at Swarthmore College announces their 2018-2019 season, which includes several programs with the William J. Cooper Series and continues the "Featured Artist Series," now in its second year.
by Julie Musbach - Aug 15, 2018
The Department of Music and Dance at Swarthmore College announces their 2018-2019 season, which includes several programs with the William J. Cooper Series and continues the "Featured Artist Series," now in its second year.
San Francisco Conservatory Of Music Announces 2018-19 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 29, 2018
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) today announces the details of its 2018-19 season, the 101st year of the institution's existence. After celebrating the Conservatory's centennial last season, SFCM looks to the future in its curricular model combining performance, history, and the humanities in thematically linked programming. This season's theme, 'Sound and Image,' brings the fine arts together with classes, concerts, and other events that examine the relationship between music, visual art, and the moving image.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 29, 2018
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) today announces the details of its 2018-19 season, the 101st year of the institution's existence. After celebrating the Conservatory's centennial last season, SFCM looks to the future in its curricular model combining performance, history, and the humanities in thematically linked programming. This season's theme, 'Sound and Image,' brings the fine arts together with classes, concerts, and other events that examine the relationship between music, visual art, and the moving image.
BWW Review: Kathleen Turner Harnesses Her Power in FINDING MY VOICE at Cafe Carlyle
by Troy Frisby - May 28, 2018
Kathleen Turner is many things, but bashful isn't one of them.
by Troy Frisby - May 28, 2018
Kathleen Turner is many things, but bashful isn't one of them.
Bassist Matt Brewer To Join Faculty Of San Francisco Conservatory Of Music
by A.A. Cristi - May 25, 2018
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) today announces the appointment of Matt Brewer to its faculty. Brewer, a bassist who has toured with some of the world's most esteemed jazz artists and a recent addition to the SFJAZZ Collective, will join his colleagues in the ensemble in Fall 2018 as a faculty member in SFCM's Roots, Jazz, and American Music program.
by A.A. Cristi - May 25, 2018
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) today announces the appointment of Matt Brewer to its faculty. Brewer, a bassist who has toured with some of the world's most esteemed jazz artists and a recent addition to the SFJAZZ Collective, will join his colleagues in the ensemble in Fall 2018 as a faculty member in SFCM's Roots, Jazz, and American Music program.
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