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New Zealand Actor Charged With Sexual Assault Says He Was Teaching Uta Hagen Technique
by Michael Dale - Aug 8, 2016


A judge has ruled that the actor's identity may be suppressed.

Lincoln Center's Mostly Mozart Festival 2016 Opens Next Month
by BWW News Desk - Jul 22, 2016


Lincoln Center's Mostly Mozart Festival, one of the world's major music festivals and a beloved summer New York tradition, opens its milestone 50th anniversary season with a series of events, including concerts featuring some of the world's greatest artists.

Los Angeles Jewish Symphony to Present LET'S PLAY LA! This August
by BWW News Desk - Jul 13, 2016


The Los Angeles Jewish Symphony invites you to Let's Play LA! on Sunday, August 21st at 7:30pm, at the newly renovated Ford Theatres in Hollywood.

Pacific Symphony Bids Farewell to Three Orchestra Members
by BWW News Desk - Jul 9, 2016


With its 37th season now behind it, Pacific Symphony bids farewell to three longtime, beloved and distinguished members of the orchestra: Raymond Kobler, concertmaster; Robert Becker, principal viola; and Russell Dicey, fourth horn.

Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival Kicks Off 7/31
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 28, 2016


'The flutist Marya Martin's festival brings an elite roster of chamber musicians to the ever-desirable vacation spot,' said The New Yorker of last year's Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival. This summer, the 33rd season of Long Island's longest-running classical music festival comprises 14 concerts from July 31 to August 28, featuring the signature mix of renowned and up-and-coming artists and classic and new music that has made it one of the most noteworthy summer music festivals in the country.

Lincoln Center's Mostly Mozart Festival 2016 Opens Next Month
by BWW News Desk - Jun 23, 2016


Lincoln Center's Mostly Mozart Festival, one of the world's major music festivals and a beloved summer New York tradition, opens its milestone 50th anniversary season with a series of events, including concerts featuring some of the world's greatest artists.

Brevard Symphony Orchestra to Present INTO THE SPOTLIGHT, 1/18
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 10, 2014


Brevard Symphony Orchestra (BSO) Music Director & Principal Conductor Christopher Confessore leads the BSO for the third subscription concert of the 2013-2014 season, Into the Spotlight, on Saturday, January 18, 2014, for two performances at 2:00pm and 8:00pm at the King Center for the Performing Arts. To begin the program, Maestro Confessore leads the BSO with Copland's wonderful and poignant Quiet City, followed by Mozart's charming Sinfonia Concertante. Beethoven's forward-looking and majestically-optimistic Symphony No. 2 closes the program. This concert will highlight the talents of BSO musicians: Concertmaster Lisa Ferrigno, Anita Juilianna (English horn), Tom Macklin (Principal Trumpet), Ken Martinson (Principal Viola).

Very Young People's Concerts to Continue with AT HOME WITH PHILHARMONIC FAMILIES: 'BRASS', 1/5-6
by BWW News Desk - Dec 20, 2013


The New York Philharmonic Very Young People's Concerts (VYPCs), for children ages 3 to 6, continue Sunday, January 5, 2014, at 12:30 and 3:00 p.m. and Monday, January 6 at 10:30 a.m. at Merkin Concert Hall, 129 West 67th Street.

Ensemble 212 Presents SONOROUS STRINGS Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 13, 2013


Ensemble 212 presents Sonorous Strings: Orchestra Concert, the second show of its 2013-14 season tonight, November 13th at 8pm. Representative of a true kaleidoscope of styles, the evening will feature music of the Baroque and Romantic eras as well as that of the 20th and 21st centuries.

Cassatt String Quartet to Play Symphony Space, 11/22
by Molly Tracy - Oct 29, 2013


As part of its In the Salon series, Symphony Space presents the acclaimed Cassatt String Quartet in a program of American-themed pieces, Friday, November 22 at 7:30 pm in the Leonard Nimoy Thalia. The concert, which marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, is a musical exploration of the evolving notion of 'the American Dream,' with Antonin Dvorak's String Quartet No. 12, 'American' (1893) the oldest work on the program.

LACO Continues Fundraisers Series with 'France A La Carte' Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 17, 2013


Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) presents five intimate, elegant and entertaining 'LACO a la carte' fundraising events pairing delectable international cuisine with exclusive musical performances in the spectacular private homes of the Consuls General of Italy, France, Germany and Australia as well as one event at a magnificent private estate in Brentwood.

LACO Continues Fundraisers with 'Iran A La Carte' Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 5, 2013


Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) presents five intimate, elegant and entertaining 'LACO a la carte' fundraising events pairing delectable international cuisine with exclusive musical performances in the spectacular private homes of the Consuls General of Italy, France, Germany and Australia as well as one event at a magnificent private estate in Brentwood. The first was held on September 28, and the series continues tonight, October 5.

Australian World Orchestra Welcomes Katie Yap in Concert Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 2, 2013


Twenty three year old violist, Katie Yap, joins 105 of Australia's finest classical musicians under the baton of Zubin Mehta when she performs with the Australian World Orchestra at the Sydney Opera House and Hamer Hall next month. A student at the National Academy of Music (ANAM), Yap has been selected as the AWO Academy student which offers musicians on the cusp of a professional career an opportunity to perform with the AWO 'super-group'.

LACO Kicks Off 'A La Carte' Fundraisers Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Sep 28, 2013


Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) presents five intimate, elegant and entertaining 'LACO a la carte' fundraising events pairing delectable international cuisine with exclusive musical performances in the spectacular private homes of the Consuls General of Italy, France, Germany and Australia as well as one event at a magnificent private estate in Brentwood.

Australian World Orchestra to Welcome Katie Yap in Concert, 10/2-4
by Molly Tracy - Sep 17, 2013


Twenty three year old violist, Katie Yap, joins 105 of Australia's finest classical musicians under the baton of Zubin Mehta when she performs with the Australian World Orchestra at the Sydney Opera House and Hamer Hall next month. A student at the National Academy of Music (ANAM), Yap has been selected as the AWO Academy student which offers musicians on the cusp of a professional career an opportunity to perform with the AWO 'super-group'.

LACO to Present Five 'A La Carte' Fundraisers, Sept-Nov 2013
by BWW News Desk - Sep 3, 2013


Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO) presents five intimate, elegant and entertaining 'LACO a la carte' fundraising events pairing delectable international cuisine with exclusive musical performances in the spectacular private homes of the Consuls General of Italy, France, Germany and Australia as well as one event at a magnificent private estate in Brentwood.

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