14 High School Students Named as 2017 Grand Prize Finalists in The Music Center's 29th Annual Spotlight Program
The Music Center named 14 outstanding Southern California high school students as Grand Prize Finalists in the 29th annual The Music Center's Spotlight program (Spotlight), a free nationally recognized scholarship and arts training program for teens. Two Grand Prize Finalists were named in each of seven categories, including acting, ballet, non-classical dance, classical voice, non-classical voice, classical instrumental and jazz instrumental. All finalists will receive $5,000 scholarships and appear in a ticketed Grand Finale Performance at The Music Center's Walt Disney Concert Hall on May 23, 2017, at 7:00 p.m. Spotlight Grand Prize Finalists were chosen from more than 1,300 Southern California students who auditioned for panels of expert judges.
Carnegie Hall Announces Young Musicians Selected for Inaugural NYO2
Carnegie Hall today announced the names of the 78 young musicians selected from across the country for the inaugural season of NYO2, a two-week, intensive summer program for outstanding American instrumentalists ages 14-17, which begins on June 18, 2016. NYO2 is an extension of the National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America (NYO-USA), a program for musicians ages 16-19, launched by Carnegie Hall's Weill Music Institute in the summer of 2013 to great acclaim. Both NYO-USA and NYO2 are free to all participants.
'Al Final del Arco Iris' abre la Temporada del Arriaga
Del 8 al 11 de Septiembre, el Arriaga acoge la gira de 'Al Final del Arco Iris' con Natalia Dicenta, en el papel de Judy Garland, Miguel Rellán y Javier Mora. La obra, que refleja los últimos meses de vida de la malograda actriz y cantante, se estrenó el 21 de Enero en el Teatro Marquina de Madrid.
Photo Flash: Al Final del Arco Iris llega al Marquina
Ayer se presentó en el Teatro Marquina de Madrid Al Final Del Arcoíris, adaptación al castellano del musical End Of The Rainbow, estrenado recientemente y con gran éxito en el West End londinense, protagonizado en España por Natalia Dicenta, que se mete en la piel de Judy Garland, protagonista de la inolvidable película The Wizard Of Oz, entre otras.
