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Rembrandt Chamber Musicians, Chicago's flagship ensemble covering the full spectrum of classical chamber music, has announced its 34th concert season, 2023-2024, comprising five programs to be performed at venues in Chicago and Evanston, Illinois.

The Rembrandt Chamber Musicians, Chicago's flagship ensemble covering the full spectrum of classical chamber music, has announced details of its 33rd concert season, 2022-2023, comprising five programs to be performed at venues in Chicago and Evanston, Illinois.

Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center announces the return of “One Night Only' for the 16th year on November 9, 2022 at the McCallum Theatre produced by Michael Childers with returning director Scott Coulter and music director Todd Schroeder. The theme this year is “New York/New York” in all its glory from Harlem and the Cotton Club to Broadway and 42nd Street to Studio 54.

For the second time since December, sax superstar Dave Koz presented Jim Caruso's Cast Party in his new music room, The Dave Koz Lounge, which is located at Spaghettini in the heart of Beverly Hills, California. Scroll down for photos from the concert!

Anthony Freud, general director of Lyric Opera of Chicago, today announced Memory and Reckoning, a confluence of activities related to the Chicago premiere of Mieczysaw Weinberg's The Passenger, on stage at Lyric tonight, February 24 through March 15. This poignant and gripping 20th-century masterpiece portrays the story of the Holocaust from the perspectives of both victim and perpetrator, and was only recently rediscovered after more than 40 years of suppression.

The Chicago Philharmonic continues its 25th Anniversary Season, Celebrating The Senses, with the program Taste The Music, inspired by the sense of taste, on February 15, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. at Nichols Hall in Evanston. This concert is the third in the orchestra's 2014-15 subscription series dedicated to the five senses as expressed through music.

The Chicago Philharmonic continues its 25th Anniversary Season, "Celebrating The Senses," with a program inspired by the sense of taste on February 15, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. at Nichols Hall in Evanston. This concert is the third in the orchestra's 2014-15 subscription series dedicated to the five senses as expressed through music.

Anthony Freud, general director of Lyric Opera of Chicago, today announced Memory and Reckoning, a confluence of activities related to the Chicago premiere of Mieczysaw Weinberg's The Passenger, on stage at Lyric February 24 through March 15. This poignant and gripping 20th-century masterpiece portrays the story of the Holocaust from the perspectives of both victim and perpetrator, and was only recently rediscovered after more than 40 years of suppression.

The Rembrandt Chamber Players will present LYRICAL DVORAK, concert III of the Players' 23rd season. The program will be presented tonight, March 10, 7:30 pm at Nichols Hall, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, Ill., and Monday, March 11, 7:30 pm at Driehaus Museum, 40 E. Erie Street, Chicago, Ill.

Bathsheba, Eve, Tamar and other "ruined" women of the Bible receive new life in Carol Cook's book "Bathsheba Bathed in Grace: 8 Scandalous Women Who Changed the World." Cook shares the overlooked details and unknown stories of these women we think we know by telling them from a new perspective - their own.

The Rembrandt Chamber Players will present LYRICAL DVORAK, concert III of the Players' 23rd season. The program will be presented on Sunday, March 10, 7:30 pm at Nichols Hall, 1490 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, Ill., and Monday, March 11, 7:30 pm at Driehaus Museum, 40 E. Erie Street, Chicago, Ill.

ORIGINAL CAST 2, the 27th Annual musical presentation of the Southland Theatre Artists Goodwill Event (S.T.A.G.E.), took place for one night only on Saturday, April 2 at the Luckman Fine Arts Complex of California State University, raising money for AIDS Project Los Angeles (APLA).

Mt. San Jacinto College Foundation presents their 2nd annual foundation gala 'An Evening With Our Stars' 2/6 at 5:30pm at Wilson Creek Winery and Vineyards in Temecula.

On Monday August 31st, Sacramento patrons of Wells Fargo Pavilion's Music Circus were treated to a rare and exciting engagement as three of the greatest leading ladies from Broadway took the stage - JoAnne Worley, Carole Cook, and Carol Channing. Besides having iconic careers on the boards of The Great White Way, they have one other thing in common.

Carol Channing returns home to San Francisco 'where she belongs' in her first appearance after having to cancel late last year due to a broken leg.

Carol Channing returns home to San Francisco 'where she belongs' in her first appearance after having to cancel late last year due to a broken leg.