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Audition Winners to Perform at University of Redlands President’s Honors Recital – Redlands Daily Facts
The University of Redlands School of Music will feature seven student performers at the annual President’s Honor Recital at 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 20, in ... -
Ukrainian ballet director in the Twin Cities puts her pain in the performance – WCCO
CHANHASSEN, Minn. (WCCO) — A Ukrainian ballet teacher has made a name for herself in the Twin Cities over the past two decades. Julia Levina has ... -
Music in the Mountains to Bring the Baroque Chamber Orchestra to Grass Valley – YubaNet
Music in the Mountains (MIM) announces its spring concert with Sinfonia Spirituosa which will take place in Grass Valley on April 2, 2022 at 4 p.m. ... -
Future ! Originality reigns in Ballet Vero’s “Symphonic Dances” – 32963
Konverjdans returns to the area to dance with Ballet Vero Beach’s “Symphonic Dances” program this weekend. The program includes the “Pastoral Symphony” by artistic director Adam ... -
Illinois Valley Symphony Orchestra Announces Winners of 2022 Young Performers Competition – Shaw Local
The Illinois Valley Symphony Orchestra announced the winners of the 2022 Young Performers Competition held February 5 at La Salle-Peru High School. Madison Vescogni, a junior ... -
The Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra will hold an open house on February 20
The Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra invites interested student musicians to attend the annual Open House on Sunday February 20th. EYSO, led by Artistic Director Matthew Sheppard, ... -
The Los Angeles Youth Orchestra will perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing” at Super Bowl LVI
The Los Angeles Youth Orchestra will perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing” at Super Bowl LVI A group of 20 YOLA musicians, including high school students ... -
Theater Notebook: Backyard Renaissance Announces Three-Show Season in New Home Theater
The Backyard Renaissance Theatre, which spent its first six seasons moving from venue to venue, has announced its seventh season and a new home theater space. ... -
Chamber Orchestra Institute student applications due April 1
Coastal Concerts and the Delaware Symphony Orchestra partner to sponsor the First State Chamber Orchestra Institute for high school students. The week-long institute will be held ... -
Youth highlighted as they are showcased by the Solano Symphony Orchestra
VACAVILLE — The Solano Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Maestro Semyon Lohss, will showcase the musical talent of young local performers at its annual Tribute ... -
Terry Teachout, art critic with a wide range, dies at 65
Terry Teachout, a cultural critic who, in his columns for the Wall Street Journal, Daily News and other publications, has put his global intelligence to work ... -
Two Williamstown high school students chosen for the All State Orchestra
WILLIAMSTOWN, West Virginia (WTAP) — Williamstown Junior Payton Woodard and Senior Zoe Daugherty were among the players selected for the West Virginia All State Orchestra. They ... -
Classical music “February Fest” returns to Egg Harbor
PORT OF THE EGG, Wis. (WFRV) – The Peninsula Music Festival will once again present three classical music concerts as part of its “February Fest†in ... -
‘Listen boldly’ as the conductor is a guest of the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra
GREENWICH – One of the world’s best female conductors will hold the baton as the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra takes the stage for their next concert. Conductor ... -
Featured in ‘The Nutcracker’, a Reno High Senior Graduation Summit
Ever since she started dancing at the age of 7, Mya Dunlap has dreamed of playing Clara in Nutcracker. Now 17, the Reno high school student ... -
ChoiceOne Bank donates $ 2,500 to the Lapeer Symphony Orchestra
Through oht_edit | to December 18, 2021 Pictured at a check presentation ceremony were (left to right): Michael J. Burke, Jr., president of ChoiceOne Bank; Julene ... -
More than 80 school groups, orchestras and choirs pay tribute to the victims of Oxford by playing combat songs
TOWNSHIP OF OXFORD, Michigan. – Some 80 groups, orchestras and choirs from a range of schools across the United States paid tribute to the victims of ... -
A spiritual brain from Ballets Trockadero comes home
It was 1976, and Jerome Robbins’ ballet “Dances at a Gathering” was still a success, seven years after its premiere. “Everyone wanted to see it,†choreographer ... -
opera star feels at home in Tucson’s mariachi scene | Local news
Octavio Moreno shares his personal story as an opera artist and musician with fourth and fifth graders at Davis Bilingual Elementary School on Thursday. Moreno stars ... -
The Nutcracker Ballet takes the stage for Beckley’s final performance of the year
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) – An annual ballet that has delighted audiences in County Raleigh and beyond for 32 years now, the Beckley Dance Theater School takes ... -
5 questions: Russell Ger – The Highland Current
Russell Ger is the new Music Director of Orchestra 914, which will perform a holiday concert at the Paramount Hudson Valley Theater in Peekskill on Thursday, ... -
Local ukulele orchestra performs for advice to give back to the community
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG / WECP) – If you’ve ever dined in the St. Andrews area, there’s a good chance you’ve heard the Ukulele Orchestra of ... -
Q&A: Mark Dupere, 2021 State Honorary Orchestra conductor – Watch the concert here!
November 2, 2021 Samantha nash Mark Dupere is Assistant Professor of Music at Lawrence University, of which he is the Director. He studied cello at the ... -
Siouxland high school student performs the NAfME National Symphony Orchestra
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) – It’s not every day that a high school student from Iowa is accepted into a national symphony orchestra… but that’s exactly what ... -
Savannah Ballet Theater Presents Original Adaptation of ‘Sleepy Hollow’ | Dance | Savannah News, Events, Restaurants, Music
Don’t lose your mind! Just in time for Halloween, you can watch one of America’s greatest legends come to life as Ichabod Crane and the Headless ... -
Kentucky Symphony Orchestra kicks off 30th season Saturday with new 3Bs and full orchestra
Kentucky Symphony Orchestra literally tricks, spins and dances to kick off its 30thanniversary on Saturday October 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the new Drees Homes auditorium ... -
Arlington Heights Orchestra Welcomes New Conductor October 24
The Arlington Heights Community Concert Band, in partnership with District 214 Community Education, presents the first of four indoor concerts at 3 p.m. on Sunday, October ... -
Black choreographer makes history at New York City Ballet
On September 30, talented young black choreographer Sidra Bell made history when her new ballet was one of two world premieres in a program featuring exciting ... -
Rocket science? Try to conduct a ballet
Decades ago, she went to the Netherlands Dance Theater to work with world famous choreographer Jiri Kylian, never having conducted for dance before. “I will never ... -
Eastern Symphony Orchestra to Hold Fall Concert | Arts and theater
CHARLESTON – The Eastern Symphony Orchestra opens its 2021-22 season with its fall concert on Sunday, October 10 at 4 p.m. in the Dvorak Concert Hall ... -
Violinist Yevgeny Kutik joins conductor Leonard Slatkin at Orchestra Hall
Yevgeny Koutik. (Rachel Tines) Yevgeny Kutik to present the premiere of Joseph Schwantner Violin Concerto in a program that will include that of Tchaikovsky Symphony No.5 ... -
Student makes history as Alabama’s first African-American leader of Mobile Ballet
By Ariel Mallory Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) – A student at Davidson High School danced her way into history. Victoria ... -
Dallas Symphony Orchestra commissions new work in honor of Ruth Bader Ginsburg – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
A year after her death, the life of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was transformed into something she loved deeply: music. The Dallas Symphony ... -
Orchestra returns for Everett concert after 19-month hiatus
MUKILTEO – The Pacifica Chamber Orchestra is back. The award-winning orchestra will open its 2021-2022 season with a concert on October 3 at Archbishop Murphy High ... -
FeelitLIVE announces America’s Got Choirs
MENLO PARK, Calif., September 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – FeelitLIVE, Inc., the creators of the virtual and hybrid event platform FeelitLIVE, have announced America has choirsMT ... -
How the Classic Ballets from “Birds of Paradise” Reflect the Film’s Plot: Amazon Prime Review
This article contains major spoilers for Birds of paradise. For a ballet film, there isn’t a lot of dancing in Birds of paradise. There’s a lot ... -
Tucson Symphony returns to show after 18-month pandemic hiatus | Music
“Tonight is especially special as it marks the return of live performances after an 18-month hiatus,†Meecham said, eliciting yet another round of applause. Friday night ... -
Tchaikovsky’s “Maid of Orleans”: Middlebury Opera Company Celebrates Joan of Arc | Vermont Arts
When Annie Rosen stars as Joan of Arc in the Middlebury Opera Company’s production of Tchaikovsky’s “Maid of Orleans” next week, few audiences will have anything ... -
Let’s hear it for the band – and the orchestra too!
Football, soccer – many fall school activities get a lot of media coverage each year, while another activity that requires practice, dedication, teamwork and a lot ... -
The New Orleans Jazz Orchestra will pay tribute to Allen Toussaint in Lafayette
It’ll be a true southern night when the Grammy Award-winning New Orleans Jazz Orchestra (NOJO) take the stage at Lafayette’s Heymann Performing Arts Center for a ... -
director McKinney receives award from Texas Orchestra Directors Association | New
McKinney North High School orchestra director Lamar Smith was appointed conductor with distinction this summer by the Texas Orchestra Directors Association (TODA). The award was established ... -
CSO presents Dancing to a Different Tune with guest conductor Myles Nardinger
CONROE, TX – The Conroe Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Guest Conductor Mr. Myles Nardinger, of the Moores School of Music, presents Dance to a ... -
Renee Fleming and the Columbus Symphony team up for a concert
As one of the most acclaimed contemporary opera singers, soprano Renee Fleming has had a taste of every major role. Thirty years ago, in March, when ... -
15 minutes with Carolina Ballet Theater artistic director Hernan Justo
Hernan Justo has been artistic director of the Carolina Ballet Theater since 2000. He is involved in all aspects of the company; teaching, coaching, after-school dance ... -
New World Ballet organizes a dance festival with an international flavor
Since 2012, when former Harlem Dance Theater performer Victor Temple moved his company and New World ballet school from Arcata to Santa Rosa, he has sought ... -
Palladium Brass Quintet to perform at the Fremont Opera House | Local News
Omaha’s Palladium Brass Quintet will perform at the Fremont Opera House next week. Far-right Steve Steager taught the group at Fremont Middle School for 33 years ... -
China Smith of Ballet Afrique on black art, her return to East Austin
China Smith is more than a teacher for families who enroll their children in Ballet Afrique Dance Academy. She becomes a mentor and role model, a ... -
Norfolk opera singer wins Grammy, his first professional stage award
NORFOLK, Virginia – Opera singer and Norfolk native Frederick Ballentine celebrated a major achievement in his professional career as an opera singer: winning a Grammy. “There ... -
Folkloric Ballet Returns to SAISD, Mariachi Programs Expand to More Schools
As parents and children gathered for a back-to-school rally on Friday morning in the gymnasium of De Zavala Primary School, accents of mariachi music suddenly filled ... -
Sir Colin Southgate, businessman who ran both EMI and the Royal Opera House through stormy weather – obituary
Her first change, the departure of General Manager Mary Allen, was swift. His second, mastering finances, took longer. “There was no financial control at all,” he ... -
Verb Ballets announces the list of 2021-22 dancers
Verb Ballets has announced the 2021-22 list of dancers. We welcome apprentices Isaac Hileman from Texas and Kia Jimmy from Canada. Cleveland School of the Arts ... -
New conductor sees Canberra Youth Orchestra as a major player
Canberra Youth Orchestra’s new conductor, Louis Sharpe, has big plans for young ACT musicians. Photo: Music for Canberra. Canberra Youth Orchestra (CYO) new conductor Louis Sharpe ... -
“This is what I do”: veteran conductor, musician appointed director of the Piedmont Wind Symphony | New
“Growing up, it was music or baseball. I had a little better luck in music, â€says Mark Norman, the new artistic director and conductor of the ... -
Opera, Broadway and Jazz Find a voice
Charlie Widmer met his wife’s eyes in the front row. “There is nothing for me other than to love you and what you look like tonight,†... -
Filipino youth orchestra wins gold at Vienna music festival
MSJO performing in South Korea. Photo courtesy of MSJO The Manila Junior Symphony Orchestra’s (MSJO) winning streak continues after winning Gold in Category B Youth Orchestras ... -
How a “boy from Wythenshawe City Council” became a professional ballet star on tour with some of the biggest names in the industry
When Isaac Bowry was a teenager, he never believed he could be successful as a dancer. Growing up in Wythenshawe with an Afro-Caribbean hairstyle and a ... -
Teen dance drama the Red Shoes: Next Step begins production
Share Tweeter Share Share Share E-mail The new dance drama for teenagers Red shoes: the next step started production in Sydney. Creators of The Legend of ... -
On his toes | Penn today
The path to becoming a ballerina in the Pennsylvania Ballet started in earnest for Emilie davis when she was in college, taking the stage as Clara ... -
Keret and Gefen’s children’s book comes to life with musical interpretation
Conductor Tom Cohen, writer Etgar Keret and artist Shira Gefen (Keret’s wife) are friends who have long searched for a performance they could create together. They ... -
Kennesaw State graduate books concert as Georgia Symphony Orchestra executive director
KENNESAW, Georgia (June 3, 2021) – Taylor Rambo is a longtime musician and performer. Although he always knew his career would be in the arts, Kennesaw ... -
Dalton High graduate plans to continue his career in ballet
June 2 — While Paige Manahan was sorry to learn that the Georgia Governor’s Honors Program camp would not be offered last summer due to the ... -
The opera appears at Oban High
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Local dancer Noah Campbell wins big at Youth America Grand Prix
It’s been a week for Noah Campbell. First, he turned 14 on Monday, May 24. Then, on Wednesday night, he found out he was receiving a ... -
UCF professor offers music to underserved students
For Chung Park, music was his saving grace. Raised by a single mother with two siblings in the big city of Chicago, the UCF Symphony Orchestra ... -
BJSO plans full season with The Nutcracker Ballet in December | Local News
BELOIT – Despite a trying year due to the pandemic and fundraising challenges, Beloit Janesville Symphony Orchestra (BJSO) is back with a full season of performances, ... -
Pgh. Ballet Theater debuts on outdoor mobile stage – News, sports, weather, traffic and the best of Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Bulldogs Receive Lettermen Jackets and RingsThe team won the City League soccer championship for the second year in a row. 17 minutes ago Gambling revenues ... -
How the Beckman High Orchestra found the joy of playing together during COVID
It’s been quite a year. On March 7, 2020, the Beckman Orchestra had just finished performing at Segerstrom Hall and we were looking forward to our ... -
Pictures at an Exhibition (Queensland Symphony Orchestra)
The aptly named principal timpanist Tim Corkeron greeted the 450 high school students in the crowded concert hall, especially the budding timpani players. Everyone was eager ... -
Cork International Choral Festival 2021 ends on a high note with hotly contested competition results
The winners of the 2021 Cork International Choral Festival were announced today ahead of the festival’s last online gala concert, presented by Berlin-based a cappella group ... -
AND THE VIII JOURNEY is streaming now from the Charlottesville Ballet
Join the Charlottesville Ballet for the world premiere of Keith Lee’s new play And the VIII Journeyed, presented at the historic Academy Center of the Arts ... -
Back to work, many still struggle to pick up pieces | Chandigarh News
Amritsar: A year after Covid-19 wreaked havoc on people’s lives, the dust has not settled yet. Factories have closed and people have lost their jobs en ...