Seymour Lipkin: Eminent pianist and conductor
When Seymour Lipkin auditioned at the Curtis Institute of Music in 1938, he said to his mother (as quoted in the Detroit Free Press): "This looks like a place you'd want to work in." Work he did -...
View Article$6-Million Bequest from York Music Educators to Impact Future Generations of...
(Source: YCEA - York County Economic Alliance) YORK, Pa. - Jim and Beverly Mohatt were lifelong music educators; Beverly was a string instructor in schools in and around York, Jim taught at York...
View ArticleYuja Wang Is Named 2016-17 Artist-in-Residence of China’s National Center for...
(Source: 21c Media Group Inc) November 17, 2015 At a press conference in Beijing today, Yuja Wang was named the 2016-17 Artist-in-Residence of China's National Center for the Performing Arts(NCPA). The...
View ArticleChristina Mok and colleagues bring witty chamber music to Noontime Concerts™
Violinist Christina Mok is Concertmaster of the Monterey Symphony; and, in that capacity, she has been working with her colleagues to offer a series of chamber music recitals performed by the “Monterey...
View Article11.17.15 Fairfield University Jazz Ensemble and Orchestra to Present Two...
(Source: Fairfield University) Highly anticipated collaborations to kick off the holiday season, and include guest performances by world-renowned artists. Fairfield University students and community...
View ArticleMichael Dervan: What my undercover stint as a woman taught me about sexism
It would be easy to think that the row over gender equality in the Abbey Theatre’s 2016 programme will have far-reaching consequences. But the history of inequality is mostly of long, slow struggles,...
View ArticleSINGLE TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR FIFTH SEASON OF DSO’S WILLIAM DAVIDSON...
(Source: Detroit Symphony Orchestra) New Clinton Township concert series now available at Macomb Center for the Performing Arts Detroit, (November 10, 2015) - As of 9 a.m. today, single tickets are on...
View ArticleHoliday Season at Orchestra Hall Begins with Trumpeter Charles Lazarus, Plus...
(Source: Minnesota Orchestra) The first weekend of December features 'Merry and Bright: A Big, Brassy Christmas with Charles Lazarus,' Dec. 4 The Minnesota Orchestra combines jazz stylings and a...
View ArticleFaith Comes Alive for Advent 2015 at First Presbyterian Church of Fort...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- First Presbyterian Church of Fort Lauderdale (First Pres), 401 SE 15th Ave., invites all to worship and celebrate Advent. The 2015 Advent events and...
View ArticleDSO CLOSES OFFICE FRIDAY FOR THIRD ANNUAL DAY OF SERVICE FOLLOWING SYMPHONY...
(Source: Detroit Symphony Orchestra) (DETROIT, November 17, 2015) - Following the world premiere of Symphony in D on the morning of November 20, the Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center will...
View ArticleCOMPOSITION PHENOM NICO MUHLY PREMIERES VIOLA CONCERTO WITH DSO (Detroit...
(Source: Detroit Symphony Orchestra) Detroit, (October 20, 2015) - American composer Nico Muhly, 34, renowned for his work with artists like Björk and Phillip Glass, as well as his foray into film...
View ArticleDSO CONCERTMASTER YOONSHIN SONG FEATURED IN KHACHATURIAN’S VIOLIN CONCERTO...
(Source: Detroit Symphony Orchestra) Detroit, (November 5, 2015) - The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) is proud to highlight one of its very own, Concertmaster Yoonshin Song performing Aram...
View ArticleHALLOWEEN WEEKEND BRINGS DANNY ELFMAN’S MUSIC FROM FILMS OF TIM BURTON BACK...
(Source: Detroit Symphony Orchestra) Early arriving attendees wearing costumes to get free candy Friday and Saturday Detroit, (October 23, 2015) - The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) celebrates...
View ArticleMusic Director Robert Spano And The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Announce New...
(Source: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra) c7b11d17-d43d-4c28-9f81-5aecd6e72d7e.pdf 1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2015 Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Contacts: Tammy Hawk, 404.733.4842,...
View Article‘HOME ALONE’ RETURNS TO ORCHESTRA HALL FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY (Detroit Symphony...
(Source: Detroit Symphony Orchestra) Tickets on sale for general public today Detroit, (November 3, 2015) - Back by popular demand, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) is thrilled to present, for the...
View ArticleOrchestra, Choir, Choral Union Combining to Perform Handel’s ‘Messiah’...
(Source: Southeast Missouri State University) CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo., Nov. 17, 2015 - The Southeast Missouri Symphony, University Choir and Choral Union will join forces to perform the Christmas portion...
View ArticleNINETEEN-YEAR-OLD VIOLINIST SIMONE PORTER MAKES DSO DEBUT (Detroit Symphony...
(Source: Detroit Symphony Orchestra) Detroit, (November 2, 2015) - The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) welcomes young violinist and Avery Fisher Career grant recipient Simone Porter for her DSO debut...
View ArticleDSO’S FREE EDUCATIONAL WEBCAST SERIES RETURNS WITH NEW HOST, DETROIT NATIVE...
(Source: Detroit Symphony Orchestra) 'Building the Orchestra' program to provide free access to classical music in classrooms Detroit, (October 19, 2015) - The Detroit Symphony Orchestra's free...
View ArticleDane County Cultural Affairs Commission Awards $107,300 (Dane County, WI)
(Source: Dane County, WI) Forty-six grants supporting arts and cultural activities countywide with public-private funds MADISON- Today the Dane County Cultural Affairs Commission announced the award of...
View ArticleTop things to do this weekend, Nov 13-15
Music lovers of any genre, rejoice. This weekend belongs to you. The Columbus Symphony will perform selections from famous movie soundtracks; Ben Folds explores his classical/pop sound; Dead &...
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