GHOSTS OF PLACER COUNTY Comes to Roseville This Week
by Stephi Wild
- Sep 26, 2022
Ghosts of Placer County, the world premiere that performs September 30 through October 8 in Roseville, is an historic event for both Placer County and for Placer Repertory Theater.
The Chelsea Symphony Presents Movement in October
by Stephi Wild
- Sep 19, 2022
The Chelsea Symphony (TCS) presents the second series of its 2022-23 season, Near & Far, on October 29 & 30. The weekend program, Movement, dives into the power of movement in both physical form and as a means to change.
Everett Lee, First African American Broadway Conductor, Dies at 105
by Stephi Wild
- Jan 19, 2022
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that conductor Everett Lee has died at age 105. Lee became the first African-American conductor to lead a production on Broadway in 1945's On The Town. He was also among the first Black conductors to lead a major opera company, conducting the New York City Opera's production of Verdi's 'La Traviata' in 1955.
Photos: LOVE ACTUALLY LIVE Red Carpet At the Wallis Annenberg
by Lily Lim
- Dec 6, 2021
Casting has been announced for For The Record and The Wallis' production of LOVE ACTUALLY LIVE, the multimedia concert celebration of the beloved holiday film from Universal Pictures/Working Title, with performances from Saturday, November 27 to Friday, December 31, 2021, at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts. Broadway and television star Aaron Lazar (Fox's Filthy Rich, Broadway's The Last Ship, A Little Night Music, Les Misérables, and The Light in the Piazza) joins the exciting lineup of talented performers alongside singer/songwriter, musician, producer and engineer, Brian McKnight Jr., who comes from a legendary musically gifted family including famed father Brian McKnight. American Idol 4th place finalist on season 4, Anthony Fedorov, Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist actor Michael Thomas Grant, and RCA recording artist Nina Nelson, member of girl group Citizen Queen (with over 30 million music video views), also join the cast for the first time. Rounding out the group of newcomers is Cheyenne Wells who starred in the recent production of Little Shop of Horrors at Pasadena Playhouse with MJ Rodriguez.
The Harlem Chamber Players to Present Two Concerts Featuring Piano Trios
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Nov 17, 2021
The Harlem Chamber Players, Inc. will present two concerts featuring piano trios by Undine Smith Moore, David Baker, and Maurice Ravel on Friday and Saturday, November 19 and 20, 2021 at 7 PM at Broadway Presbyterian Church, located at 601 West 114th Street (on Broadway), New York, NY 10025.
Experiential Orchestra Opens 2021-22 Season with RENEWAL: An Evening with Louise Toppin
by A.A. Cristi
- Sep 2, 2021
Fresh from winning its first Grammy Award, Experiential Orchestra, led by Music Director James Blachly, opens its 2021-22 season on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at 8pm with a concert at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music (450 W. 37th St., NYC) highlighting its partnership with the African Diaspora Music Project (ADMP).
MELANATED MOMENTS IN CLASSICAL MUSIC Rolls Out Season Three
by A.A. Cristi
- Aug 24, 2021
A leader in the ongoing re-imagination of classical music structures and stereotypes, Melanated Moments in Classical Music podcast releases its third season spotlighting music composed by, for, and about Black people. The podcast has caught on with a youthful, global audience that is steadily growing in over 80 countries and nearly 1200 cities.
Lin-Manuel Miranda's VIVO Original Soundtrack is Available
by Sarah Jae Leiber
- Aug 6, 2021
Listen to and learn about the VIVO Original Soundcheck album! It features all-new songs written and performed by the award-winning creator of Hamilton and In The Heights, Lin-Manuel Miranda, with Gloria Estefan, Juan de Marcos, Zoe Saldaña, Brian Henry Tyree and more.
PianoSonoma Announces VINO & VIBRATO, A 4-Concert Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jul 2, 2021
pianoSonoma, under the leadership of Co-Founders and Artistic Directors Jessica & Michael Shinn, has announced its return to the concert hall with Vino & Vibrato, a 4-part concert series held at the Green Music Center at Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, California with performances on July 20, 22, 27, and 29.
Pianists Lara Driscoll & Chris White Join Forces As Firm Roots Duo
by A.A. Cristi
- Oct 26, 2020
When pianists Chris White and Lara Driscoll perform as the Firm Roots Duo, they draw on lines of communication that are almost unknowably deep. They've developed that bond as spouses, of course, but also as fine independent artists with voices of their own.
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