New Perspectives Presents CHRISTMAS CARDS RESTAGED
by Stephi Wild - Nov 6, 2020
In collaboration with six renowned UK theatre makers, New Perspectives are producing six limited edition Christmas cards, each reimagining traditional yuletide messages. The artists have each designed the front and inside of a card to create a handheld piece of artwork which can be kept as a curio or given as a gift. The cards can be bought singly, as a pack of three or a pack of six.
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Announces Fall 2020 Digital Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 22, 2020
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center has announced a Fall Season of digital concerts to replace each of the performances originally scheduled for Alice Tully Hall -- Front Row Mainstage, 16 newly-curated concerts drawn from CMS's vast archive of high-quality recordings.
Bard SummerScape Announces 2019 Season
by Julie Musbach - Feb 25, 2019
This summer's 16th annual Bard SummerScape festival comprises more than seven weeks of music, opera, theater, dance, film, and cabaret, centered around the 30th anniversary season of the Bard Music Festival, 'Korngold and His World.'
Bard SummerScape 2019 Celebrates Life And Times Of Erich Wolfgang Korngold
by Julie Musbach - Feb 25, 2019
This summer's 16th annual Bard SummerScape festival comprises more than seven weeks of music, opera, theater, dance, film, and cabaret, centered around the 30th anniversary season of the Bard Music Festival, 'Korngold and His World.' This intensive examination of the life and times of Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Mint Theate Presents THE PRICE OF THOMAS SCOTT
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2019
Meet Miss Baker has begun, with previews of The Price of Thomas Scott, directed by Mint Theater Artistic Director Jonathan Bank. Performances began January 24th and continue through March 23rd at Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street). Opening Night is set for February 20th.
Mint Theater Announces Upcoming Lineup; MEET MISS BAKER and More
by Julie Musbach - Nov 19, 2018
Mint announced "Meet Miss Baker," Mint's latest effort in its ongoing commitment to create new life for neglected women playwrights. From Pulitzer-Prize winning plays by Zona Gale and Susan Glaspell, to forgotten works by Rachel Crothers, Cicely Hamilton, Githa Sowerby, Hazel Ellis, Maurine Dallas Watkins, Lillian Hellman, Rose Franken and Dawn Powell, Mint has long been a champion of neglected plays by women. Up next is English playwright Elizabeth Baker, who will receive three productions, each getting their American premiere, over the next two years.
Sundance NEXT FEST Returns to DTLA: Movies, Music & Mischief Collide 8/10-13
by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2017
The Sundance Film Festival travels from the snow-capped peaks of Park City, Utah to the summer sun of Los Angeles for the fifth Sundance NEXT FEST, August 10-13. The movie and music festival celebrates the renegade spirit of independent artists in one of the most remarkable and historic gems in the city - The Theatre at Ace Hotel Downtown Los Angeles, a bold and loving reanimation of a 1920s movie palace. Each movie will be paired with exclusive, dynamic live elements, including musical performances and provocative conversations with filmmakers and cinema-world favorites.
Dallas Opera Opens Applications for The Linda and Mitch Hart Institute for Women Conductors
by Christina Mancuso - Feb 23, 2016
Working to address a long-standing career issue in the opera world, The Dallas Opera is delighted to announce that applications are now being accepted for a unique residential program designed to provide training and career support for distinctively talented women conductors: The Linda and Mitch Hart Institute for Women Conductors at The Dallas Opera.
Thinking Cap Theatre Presents VITA & VIRGINIA at The Vanguard, Now thru 5/3
by Carol Kassie - Apr 16, 2015
Patsy Cline and Louise Seger might be thought by some to be a hard act to follow. But Nicole Stodard, Thinking Cap Theatre's producing artistic director has found two women whom she knows can more than fill the bill. The fascinating relationship between Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West will be examined in Eileen Atkins' Vita & Virginia which will run at The Vanguard, Broward County's newest performing arts space, now through May 3rd.
Thinking Cap Theatre to Present VITA & VIRGINIA at The Vanguard, 4/16-5/3
by Carol Kassie - Apr 1, 2015
Patsy Cline and Louise Seger might be thought by some to be a hard act to follow. But Nicole Stodard, Thinking Cap Theatre's producing artistic director has found two women whom she knows can more than fill the bill. The fascinating relationship between Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville-West will be examined in Eileen Atkins' Vita & Virginia which will run at The Vanguard, Broward County's newest performing arts space, from April 17th through May 3rd.
Cellist Alisa Weilerstein Joins LA Chamber Orchestra, 5/18 & 19
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 22, 2013
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra's 44th season concludes with a flourish as Alisa Weilerstein, lauded by The New York Times as a 'brilliant young American cellist,' performs Shostakovich's thrilling Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 107, originally composed for legendary cellist Mstislav Rostropovich, on Saturday, May 18, 2013, 8 pm, at the Alex Theatre in Glendale, and Sunday, May 19, 2013, 7 pm, at Royce Hall, UCLA. Music Director Jeffrey Kahane, who conducts the program and has long been committed to championing artists early in their careers, also presents the US premiere of up-and-coming French composer Hugo Gonzalez-Pioli's The Love of Zero, an intriguing bassoon concerto, featuring LACO Principal Bassoon Kenneth Munday and played with Robert Florey's avant-garde 1927 short silent film of the same title. Gonzalez-Pioli, whose work adds a touch of Hollywood to the program, is a 2012 graduate of USC's prestigious Scoring for Motion Pictures and Television program.
Cellist Ralph Kirshbaum Joins LA Chamber Orch for Two Concerts
by BWW
News Desk - Dec 10, 2011
Internationally acclaimed cellist Ralph Kirshbaum joins the Los Angeles
Chamber Orchestra (LACO), conducted by Music Director Jeffrey Kahane, for
Tchaikovsky's elegant Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra,
Op. 33, on Saturday, December 10, 2011, 8 pm.
Cellist Ralph Kirshbaum Joins LA Chamber Orch for Two Concerts
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 21, 2011
Internationally acclaimed cellist Ralph Kirshbaum joins the Los Angeles
Chamber Orchestra (LACO), conducted by Music Director Jeffrey Kahane, for
Tchaikovsky's elegant Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra,
Op. 33, on Saturday, December 10, 2011, 8 pm.
November at Met Room Brings Yvonne Constant, Annie Ross To The Stage
by BWW
News Desk - Nov 1, 2011
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