The Boston Symphony will return to Tanglewood, its summer home in the beautiful Berkshires since 1937, and welcoming back audiences, July 9–August 16, for the first time since March 2020.
The song drives along a pulsing alt-rock vibe with lead singer Leah Wellbaum’s heartfelt tones steering the song to its soaring climax, whilst exploring the theme of searching for clarity in a time of chaos.
The band appeared on FX's 'You're The Worst,' and not only performed as a punk band on an episode of the show, but also had their songs 'Double Down' and “Some Kind of Cowgirl” featured in other scenes. Slothrust's 2012 single '7:30 AM' is the show's theme song, as well.
After what will be a 23-month intermission, The Muny's 103rd season will open with the Muny premiere of Smokey Joe's Cafe, followed by The Sound of Music, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, On Your Feet! and Chicago.
'Gemini'- co-written by Kendra Erika & Chris Garcia (Lana Del Rey, Dua Lipa, Katy Perry, Dido, Demi Lavato, Santana) and produced by Chris Garcia is the perfect follow up to Kendra’s recent single “Pure Love” just in time for the Gemini season.
HGOco, Houston Grand Opera's community and learning initiative, and Asia Society Texas Center invite submissions from Asian American and Pacific Islander composers or AAPI-centered composer/librettist teams for the creation of a new chamber opera that is set to premiere in 2024.
Bard SummerScape will celebrate the uplifting spirit of Black music with Black Roots Summer, presented in association with Electric Root and organized and led by the rousing vocalist, bandleader, cultural commentator, and anti-racism educator Michael Mwenso and his longtime collaborator Jono Gasparro, former curator of Ginny’s Supper Club in Harlem.
Join the musicians of the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra for an engaging virtual experience featuring one of Mary Lou's most iconic pieces, the Zodiac Suite.
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The concert is conducted by Tito Muñoz in his Philharmonic debut, and features pianist Aaron Diehl as soloist in selections from Mary Lou Williams’s Zodiac Suite (in which he is joined by bassist Paul Sikivie and drummer Aaron Kimmel) and William Grant Still’s Out of the Silence, from Seven Traceries.
DACAMERA continues its spring series of virtual programming with jazz pianist Aaron Diehl in a solo performance, available beginning Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at 7 p.m. The critically acclaimed pianist will perform works composed in jazz style, featuring Zodiac Suite, a major solo work by American pianist, arranger and composer Mary Lou Williams. Zodiac Suite consists of portraits of musical friends from each sign of the zodiac—for example, “Aries” for Ben Webster and Billie Holiday, “Taurus” for Duke Ellington.
Celebration Theatre Artistic Director Michael A. Shepperd has been set to host the 31st Annual LA STAGE Alliance Ovation Awards Ceremony, this year to be presented in a virtual format, on Tuesday, March 30, at 8pm.
The Hong Kong Dance Company meets with Chinese landscape paintings and uses natural ink as the material to build a spiritual world that spans time and space with dance art. The dancer's body is a dot, a line, a touch of lushness, rhyme, rhythm, and beauty of the soul. It is fantastic and smart, and full of vitality.
DACAMERA, a Houston-based presenter of chamber music and jazz concerts, announces its virtual programming lineup for January through March. Continuing in the same format as DACAMERA's Fall 2020 programming, which the The New Yorker described as “an online season that stands apart from the virtual crowd,' the Spring season will include streamed concerts, two performances highlighting its longstanding collaboration with the world-famous Menil Collection, premiere broadcast streams of archival concerts with new introductions and more. All virtual concerts are free with registration at dacamera.com.
Pacific Symphony's popular annual “Lunar New Year” is usually a sell-out. Traditionally, it's an evening concert filled with rich, colorful and festive music and dance to welcome the Lunar New Year. This year, due to the pandemic, the Symphony's “Lunar New Year” concert will be a virtual experience.
Eighth Blackbird will continue their Winter 2021 Chicago Artists Workshop (CAW) live streamed event series with puppeteer Tom Lee: “The Great Zodiac Animal Race” 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26. Tickets are $20 (suggested) per household.
The New York Philharmonic has announced NYPhil+, the Orchestra’s new on-demand streaming service, available today. For $4.99 per month or $50.00 per year, subscribers to the platform can access newly recorded programs and historic performances.
Vandaag bij de start van de – coronaproof - repetities en het traditioneel aansnijden van de taart is de gehele cast van ZODIAC de musical bekendgemaakt. Producent Peet Nieuwenhuijsen is verheugd het multitalent Samir Hassan in de hoofdrol van Bo, de jonge Boogschutter, te kunnen verwelkomen. Samir studeerde vier jaar geleden af en is sindsdien een veelgevraagd acteur. Eerder zijn al bekendgemaakt: René van Kooten, Dominique de Bont, Dennis Willekens, Hilke Bierman en Marcel Visscher. Vanaf mei is deze unieke musical in de voormalige Koepelgevangenis van Breda te zien.