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Date of Death: September 21, 1832 (61)

Birth Place: Edinburgh, ENGLAND

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The Brubeck Brothers Jazz Quartet to Tribute Dave Brubeck in Omaha Next Month
by BWW News Desk - Jan 20, 2016

Led by two sons of one of the most famous jazz pianists of all times, The Brubeck Brothers Jazz Quartet puts a fresh spin on traditional jazz. Omaha Performing Arts presents The Brubeck Brothers Jazz Quartet - Tribute to Dave Brubeck on Friday, February 26, 2016 at 8:00 p.m. in the Scott Recital Hall of the Holland Performing Arts Center.

Photo Flash: First Look at Nadine Sierra, Nicolas Testé & More in SF Opera's LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR
by Matt Smith - Oct 9, 2015

San Francisco Opera today announced cast changes for the Company's new production of Gaetano Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor, presented October 8–28, 2015, and for Mozart's The Magic Flute, presented October 20–November 20, at the War Memorial Opera House. German soprano Diana Damrau has withdrawn from the Lucia production, in order to remain on vocal rest for the next six weeks. American soprano Nadine Sierra—who performed Lucia last spring at the Zurich Opera House to critical acclaim and, more recently, as the Countess in San Francisco Opera's The Marriage of Figaro—will now sing the title role for all seven performances.

Oprah Winfrey to Host Special Screening of Landmark TV Series BELIEF
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 29, 2015

Oprah Winfrey hosted over 100 faith and spiritual leaders for a special advance screening of the upcoming landmark television series 'Belief,' which explores faith and spirituality around the world

Lucine Amara Announces Cast to Appear in Verismo Opera's Lucia di Lammermoor at Bergen Performing Arts Center
by Sally Henry Fuller - Sep 20, 2015

?The New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera will bring the Scottish highlands to the Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) again in Lucia di Lammermoor.

San Francisco Opera Announces Cast Changes for Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor
by Sally Henry Fuller - Sep 20, 2015

San Francisco Opera today announced cast changes for the Company's new production of Gaetano Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor, presented October 8-28, 2015, and for Mozart's The Magic Flute, presented October 20-November 20, at the War Memorial Opera House.

Soprano Nadine Sierra Replaces Diana Damrau in 'Lucia di Lammermoor'
by Sally Henry Fuller - Sep 19, 2015

San Francisco Opera today announced cast changes for the Company's new production of Gaetano Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor, presented October 8–28, 2015, and for Mozart's The Magic Flute, presented October 20–November 20, at the War Memorial Opera House.

Lucine Amara Announces Verismo Opera to Conclude 26th Season with Lucia di Lammermoor on October 18
by Sally Henry Fuller - Aug 30, 2015

?The Bergen Performing Arts Center's (bergenPAC) house opera company, the New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera (Verismo Opera), will conclude its 26th season with Gaetano Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor.

Matt Whipkey to Perform Entire 'Penny Park' Album at 1200 Club in March 2016
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 19, 2015

Omaha Performing Arts announces a performance by Matt Whipkey has been added to Omaha Performing Arts' 2015/16 Season. Whipkey will perform the entire Penny Park: Omaha, NE: 1989 album on Friday, March 4, 2016, at 8:00 p.m. in the 1200 Club of the Holland Performing Arts Center, 1200 Douglas St. Tickets are available through Ticket Omaha as an add-on to season ticket packages; the on-sale date for individual tickets will be announced at a later date. To add tickets to Whipkey to a 15/16 season ticket package, go online to TicketOmaha.com, call 402.345.0606 or go to the Ticket Omaha Office inside the Holland Center, 1200 Douglas St.

ONA Announces 2015 Online Journalism Awards Finalists
by Christina Mancuso - Aug 11, 2015

WASHINGTON, DC - The Online News Association today announced finalists for its 2015 Online Journalism Awards, representing a wide range of nonprofit, public, academic, major media, and emerging technology organizations from around the globe.

Police Officer Pens New Memoir
by Christina Mancuso - May 26, 2015

MCCLEARY, Wash.

STAGE TUBE: Daniel J. Watts, Wilkie Ferguson & Nicholas Christopher Release 'Another One'
by Tyler Peterson - May 11, 2015

When artists get together, magic happens. When they get together for social issues, change happens. That is what Daniel J. Watts (Whorl Inside A Loop, After Midnight), Wilkie Ferguson (Porgy n' Bess, Post Modern Jukebox), and Nicholas Christopher (Motown, Whorl Inside A Loop) hope to achieve upon the release of a new track and concept video entitled Another One. Check it out below!

Lester Holt to Anchor NBC NIGHTLY NEWS from South Carolina Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 8, 2015

Lester Holt will anchor 'NBC Nightly News' from North Charleston, South Carolina tonight as the country reacts to the shooting death of an unarmed black man by a white police officer. Officer Michael Slager was arrested and charged with murder on Tuesday after cellphone video emerged showing him fatally shooting 50-year-old Walter Scott in the back.

KINKY BOOTS, NEWSIES & More Set for Omaha Performing Arts' 10th Anniversary Season
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 24, 2015

Omaha Performing Arts' 2015/2016 Season will include a celebration of the organization's 10th anniversary, Celebrate 10. Details on the festivities as well as the 15/16 Season were announced during a subscriber and patron event at the Holland Performing Arts Center on March 23. Special performances by cast members of Disney's NEWSIES and Celia Hottenstein and Eric Ruiz, who star as Christina and Raoul in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, were part of the announcement. The dance troupe BANDALOOP opened the event with an awe-inspiring aerial performance.

Fredericks Brown Returns to the Holland Center Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 19, 2015

Omaha Performing Arts presents Fredericks Brown in the Scott Recital Hall at the Holland Performing Arts Center tonight, March 19, at 7:30 p.m.

Warner Theatre Screens MetOpera Live's LA DONNA DEL LAGO Today
by BWW News Desk - Mar 14, 2015

The Metropolitan Opera Live in HD Series continues in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre at 1 pm today, March 14, 2015 with Rossini's LA DONNA DEL LAGO.

BWW Reviews: LA DONNA DEL LAGO is Far from Pitch-Perfect at the Met
by Richard Sasanow - Mar 2, 2015

Maria Callas got the world used to hearing singing that was not always pitch-perfect yet still essential listening. I kept thinking about this at the Met the other night during the new production of Rossini's LA DONNA DEL LAGO with a cast headed by a couple of stars, mezzo Joyce DiDonato and tenor Juan Diego Florez, who are well known for their bel canto style.

Fredericks Brown to Return to the Holland Center, 3/19
by BWW News Desk - Feb 17, 2015

Omaha Performing Arts presents Fredericks Brown in the Scott Recital Hall at the Holland Performing Arts Center on Thursday, March 19, at 7:30 p.m.

Warner Theatre to Screen MetOpera Live's LA DONNA DEL LAGO, 3/14
by BWW News Desk - Feb 9, 2015

The Metropolitan Opera Live in HD Series continues in the Nancy Marine Studio Theatre at 1 pm on March 14, 2015 with Rossini's LA DONNA DEL LAGO.

Pacific Opera to Present Tracy Dahl as Lucia di Lammermoor
by Robert Diamond - Jan 24, 2015

Nothing compares to the high drama in Donizetti's tragic Lucia di Lammermoor, except perhaps the high notes! Pacific Opera Victoria presents the composer's most celebrated opera at the Royal Theatre in Victoria, BC, February 12, 14, 18, 20, and 22, 2015.

Ridgefield Playhouse to Present Rossini's LA DONNA DEL LAGO Live in HD, 3/15
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 7, 2015

Watching an opera from the Met at The Ridgefield Playhouse when it is Live in HD is an exhilarating experience! There is also the bonus of behind-the-scenes tours of the revered Metropolitan Opera House with insightful commentary by some of the genre's most celebrated singers.

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