Walt Whitman

Brooklyn Bridge Park Unveils 2025 Season Lineup Featuring More Than 50 Events
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2025

​Brooklyn Bridge Park has unveiled its 2025 Summer Programming Calendar, featuring over 50 free and low-cost events from May through October that bring arts, culture, fitness, film, and family fun. Learn more!

I AND YOU By Lauren Gunderson Begins At Capital Stage In December
by A.A. Cristi - May 1, 2025

Capital Stage has announced its final piece to the 2025/26 Season to be performed during the holiday season. Charming, mysterious, and poetic in the truest sense of the word, Lauren Gunderson's I AND YOU is a study of the beauty, the agony, and the mystery of human connection. 

PORT(AL) A Site-Specific Historical Choral Work To Have World Premiere In May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2025

The GRAMMY Award-winning Brooklyn Youth Chorus has announced the performance schedule and opened ticket sales for the world premiere of Port(al), an ambitious new site-specific production.

Connecticut Ballet To Present INSPIRING WOMEN Program Of Work By Female Choreographers
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2025

Connecticut Ballet's Spring 2025 season will celebrate female ballet choreographers with INSPIRING WOMEN, a program of works exclusively commissioned by the company during its 44-year history.

Vocal Ensemble New York Polyphony to Release New Album 'Sky Of My Heart'
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 10, 2025

On Friday, June 13, 2025, vocal ensemble New York Polyphony will release its tenth commercial album, Sky of My Heart. The ensemble incorporates New York Polyphony commissions and collaborations along with revered works from the Early Music repertoire into the record.

Apollo Chamber Players to Present FREEDOM in May as Part of We the People Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2025

In partnership with Holocaust Museum Houston and Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, Houston-based Apollo Chamber Players will present FREEDOM, the fourth and final concert in their 2024-2025 We the People series. Learn more!

Shriver Hall Concert Series Announces 60th Anniversary And 2025-26 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 20, 2025

Shriver Hall Concert Series has announced its 60th anniversary and 2025-26 concert season. For six decades, SHCS has created musical experiences in the intimacy of Shriver Hall.

Connecticut Ballet to Present INSPIRING WOMEN Program of Work by Female Choreographers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 7, 2025

Connecticut Ballet’s Spring 2025 season will celebrate female ballet choreographers with INSPIRING WOMEN, a program of works exclusively commissioned by the company during its 44-year history. Learn more!

Merola Opera Program and San Francisco Opera Center to Present Recital in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2025

The Schwabacher Recital Series, presented by Merola Opera Program and San Francisco Opera Center, will continue with the second concert of its 41st season. Learn more and see how to attend.

TN Shakespeare Co. Will Host Children's Literacy Gala
by Stephi Wild - Feb 18, 2025

Tennessee Shakespeare Company will host its 16th annual Children’s Literacy Gala in May, “American Celebrity Poetry-Slam” where the audience will decide the winners from our participating poets on the competitive runway.

Apollo Chamber Players to Present DIVERSITY With Composer Reza Vali & Pejman Hadadi
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2025

The Houston-based Apollo Chamber Players, joined by percussionist Pejman Hadadi, will present a new original program, DIVERSITY, at Houston's Zilkha Hall, Hobby Center for the Performing Arts. Learn more!

Citadel Theatre's I AND YOU Begins In February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 7, 2025

Cast and production team have been announced for Citadel Theatre’s upcoming production of Lauren Gunderson’s I AND YOU. I AND YOU will open on Friday, February 21, 2025.

Apollo Chamber Players to Present OPPORTUNITY, Part Of 'We The People' Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2024

The Houston-based Apollo Chamber Players, joined by percussionist Jesús Pacheco and dancers from the Houston Ballet, will present a new original program, OPPORTUNITY. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Sydney Philharmonia Choirs Reveals 2025 Concert Season
by Stephi Wild - Nov 27, 2024

Sydney Philharmonia Choirs has announced its 2025 Concert Season. Learn more about the full season lineup here and find out more about how to get tickets!

Curtis Symphony Orchestra Presents RAY CHEN PLAYS BARBER At Raymond F. Kravis Center
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2024

Renowned violinist Ray Chen joins the Curtis Symphony Orchestra for performances of Barber's Violin Concerto on December 13 at Marian Anderson Hall and December 15 at Raymond F. Kravis Center.

SONGS OF RESILIENCE Cygnet Salon Staged Reading Set For This Month
by Stephi Wild - Nov 4, 2024

Members of the Cygnet Salon cohort were asked how they’re getting through this hard year, and each spoke of writings or poetry that inspired them to find and nurture their resilience. This became Songs of Resilience, a Cygnet Salon staged reading produced and directed by Louanne Moldovan.

CIRCUS VAZQUEZ to Make Inaugural Appearance at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 1, 2024

CIRCUS VAZQUEZ, America's largest family-owned big top circus, will make its debut at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 28, marking a historic first-time appearance.

Teatro Paraguas to Present Poetry Reading With Bird Thompson
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 26, 2024

Teatro Paraguas will present a Bird Thompson Poetry Reading on Sunday, November 17, 2024 from 5:00pm - 6:00pm at Teatro Paraguas.

NYC Poets Respond To Whitman In a Poetry Slam Meets Movie Screening at St. John's University In Queens
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 26, 2024

On Saturday, October 26, from 4-7pm, Compagnia de'Colombari’s Whitman on Walls! (WoW!) will come to Queens in collaboration with St. John’s University. The event is an afternoon screening of seven films by Compagnia de' Colombari and original poems by St. John's students and faculty in response to Walt Whitman's 'Song of Myself' at the D’Angelo Center.

Apollo Chamber Players And Actor George Takei Honored With City of Houston Proclamations
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 25, 2024

Following their star-studded LIBERTY program on Saturday, October 5, 2024, the Houston-based Apollo Chamber Players and legendary actor George Takei were honored with City of Houston Proclamations. Learn more!