Herb Alpert News

W.H. Terry Frankenberger Joins Harlem School Of The Arts As Chief Development Officer

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 23, 2021

The 57-year-old Harlem School of the Arts, Herb Alpert Center, has announced the hire of W.

Miller Theatre LIVE FROM COLUMBIA to Streams Pop-Up Concerts

by A.A. Cristi — August 17, 2021

Miller invites the public to take a virtual front-row seat to performances by world-class musicians as part of its celebrated (and free) Pop-Up Concerts.

American Composers Orchestra Announces 2021-22 Season

by A.A. Cristi — July 29, 2021

American Composers Orchestra announces its 2021-2022 season, under the leadership of Artistic Director Derek Bermel and President Melissa Ngan.

Metro Art Presents 'Play On!' Week

by Sarah Jae Leiber — July 14, 2021

The series kicks off July 19 with pianist and producer Jamael Dean, a jazz prodigy who has collaborated and performed with artists like Kamasi Washington, Thundercat, Miguel Atwood-Ferguson and Carlos Niño

DC Jazz Festival Announces DCJazzPrix Finalists

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 29, 2021

The DC Jazz Festival has announced the three bands selected as the 2021 DCJazzPrix Finalists, all of whom will perform Sunday, September 5, 2021 during the DCJazzPrix Finalsat Union Stage, part of the 17th Annual DC JazzFest.

Bryant Park Sets July Picnic Performances; Adrienne Warren & More

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 23, 2021

Bryant Park Picnic Performances' season of free, live performances will continue with the Carnegie Hall Citywide Series beginning July 9.

Colburn School Announces National Cohort Of Fortissima Fellows

by A.A. Cristi — June 22, 2021

The Colburn School, a renowned performing arts school based in Los Angeles, today announced the first national cohort of its recently expanded Fortissima program.

International Contemporary Ensemble Announces Commissions In 'Call For ____' Program

by Stephi Wild — June 22, 2021

Each artist will receive the support of Ensemble musicians, rehearsal time, video and audio documentation, marketing support, and a paid commission all alongside performances of their pieces created with the Ensemble.

OPERA America Announces Recipients of Opera Grants for Women Stage Directors and Conductors

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 11, 2021

This new initiative allows Professional Company Members to receive up to $10,000 to subsidize as much as 50 percent of the fee of a woman stage director or conductor who is contracted for the first time by the company.

Roe Hartrampf, Danyel Fulton, Diana Huey and Heath Saunders to be Featured in NYYS MTS Songwriter Showcase 2021

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 3, 2021

Under the Artistic Direction of Anna K.

Adrienne Warren, Terence Blanchard, Harlem Quartet and More Announced for 2021 Carnegie Hall Citywide Concert Series

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 27, 2021

Carnegie Hall today announced the lineup for the summer 2021 season of Carnegie Hall Citywide, the Hall’s free concert series that brings live music to all five boroughs of New York City.

Saxophonist Daniel Bennett Releases NEW YORK NERVE At The Triad Theatre

by Stephi Wild — May 9, 2021

New York Saxophonist Daniel Bennett plays his 'New York Nerve' album release concert at the Triad Theatre (158 West 72nd St, NYC) on June 26th at 7pm.

The Asian American Arts Alliance Announces Lesley Mok As the Recipient of the 2021 Van Lier Fellowship for Music Performance & Composition

by A.A. Cristi — May 3, 2021

The Asian American Arts Alliance has announced Lesley Mok as the recipient of its 2021 Van Lier Fellowship.

HERB ALPERT Releases New Song 'Dance With Me'

by Sarah Jae Leiber — April 23, 2021

Over 20,000 viewers tuned in to the world premiere screening across 3 platforms - Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

Bang on a Can Announces Julia Wolfe's STEEL HAMMER

by A.A. Cristi — April 22, 2021

Bang on a Can announces the Cal Performances at Home video premiere of a new film, Steel Hammer, featuring the acclaimed oratorio by Bang on a Can's co-founder, Pulitzer Prize winner Julia Wolfe.

Moliere In The Park's pen/man/ship Returns For 7 Live Virtual Performances

by A.A. Cristi — March 26, 2021

Molière in the Park, in partnership with the Prospect Park Alliance and LeFrak Center at Lakeside, will present a full virtual production of Christina Anderson's pen/man/ship, directed by Molière in the Park's Founding Artistic Director Lucie Tiberghien, running April 16 - 24, 2021.

HERB ALPERT Releases New Song 'Zoo Train 21'

by Sarah Jae Leiber — March 26, 2021

The global LIVE event featured a Q&A with Herb Alpert and director John Scheinfeld moderated by the Grammy Museum’s Artistic Director Scott Goldman and opened with well wishes from some of Herb’s illustrious friends including Lionel Richie, Herbie Hancock, Billy Bob Thornton and more.